Battery Manufacturing

The Best Battery Manufacturing LIMS

Streamline battery development workflows, ensure quality compliance, and accelerate time-to-market with Scispot's comprehensive battery manufacturing LIMS. Purpose-built for laboratories performing cell testing, formation cycles, and quality control across lithium-ion, solid-state, and next-generation battery technologies.

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Complete Sample & Workflow Tracking

Monitor cell locations in real-time with digital storage mapping, cutting search time from hours to minutes across formation racks and environmental chambers
Support multiple testing workflows including cycle life testing, formation protocols, and safety validation in one unified LIMS for battery testing labs
Link raw material lots through to finished battery packs with parent-child relationships for complete genealogical traceability and rapid root-cause analysis
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Advanced Formation & Cycle Test Management

Integrate directly with cyclers and electrochemical workstations without custom coding requirements, supporting build campaigns and weekly production runs
Process up to 50% more cells with automated test scheduling and parallel formation tracking, eliminating bottlenecks in your battery manufacturing LIMS workflow
Support custom formation recipes for different chemistries including Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP), Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC), solid-state, and experimental battery technologies
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Automated Instrument Data Integration

Reduce transcription errors with automated imports from Gamry potentiostats, Arbin/Bitrode/Neware cyclers, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), and formation systems, saving up to 20 hours weekly
Support real-time data streaming from Battery Management Systems (BMS) via Controller Area Network (CAN) bus integration, environmental chambers, thermal analysis equipment, and safety testing systems for comprehensive monitoring
Enable custom analytics pipelines for capacity fade analysis, Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS), thermal stability assessment, and statistical process control with flexible API connectivity to specialized analysis software like Voltaic
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Integrated Quality Management System

Streamline quality processes with integrated document control, non-conformance tracking, and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) workflows directly within your battery testing labs LIMS
Automatically flag cells with out-of-specification voltages or capacities during data entry, providing immediate quality alerts while maintaining Research and Development (R&D) flexibility
Generate automated compliance reports for United Nations (UN) 38.3, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 9540A, and automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications with pre-built templates
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Comprehensive Safety & Abuse Testing Management

Track thermal stability tests, nail penetration, crush tests, and environmental cycling with integrated chamber control and monitoring
Receive real-time alerts when safety parameters exceed thresholds, preventing equipment damage and ensuring personnel safety during hazardous testing procedures
Document all safety test results with complete traceability for regulatory submissions and certification processes required by automotive and energy storage applications
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Smart Inventory & Materials Management

Receive automated alerts when critical materials like Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF₆) electrolyte or Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) powders reach minimum thresholds
Document lot numbers and expiration dates automatically for complete material traceability throughout the battery manufacturing process
Monitor storage conditions for moisture-sensitive materials with integrated environmental sensor data logging to prevent contamination and degradation

Why Scispot

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Accelerated Development Cycles

Reduce battery development time by up to 60% with automated data workflows and integrated testing protocols across your LIMS for battery manufacture.

Regulatory Compliance Ready

Meet automotive quality standards, UN 38.3 transportation requirements, and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 with built-in compliance documentation and audit trails.

Seamless Integration

Connect with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Battery Management System (BMS) networks, and existing lab instruments via APIs for complete manufacturing workflow support.

AI-Driven Analytics

Transform complex electrochemical data into actionable insights, identifying capacity fade patterns and performance trends across battery lots.

Scalable Architecture

Adapt from Research and Development (R&D) prototype testing to gigafactory production Quality Assurance (QA) without extensive reconfiguration as your battery operations expand.

White Glove Support

Receive personalized setup, training, and ongoing support from specialists with dedicated account managers and real-time support channels.

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FAQs

How does Scispot's battery manufacturing LIMS enhance lab efficiency and testing throughput?

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Scispot streamlines battery laboratory efficiency through comprehensive workflow automation designed specifically for electrochemical testing environments. Our battery testing labs LIMS enhances coordination among Research and Development (R&D) teams, Quality Assurance (QA) technicians, and production staff while eliminating manual data entry through direct integrations with cyclers, potentiostats, and environmental chambers. The platform offers both traditional spreadsheet-style data entry and streamlined form-based interfaces that allow technicians to quickly record measurements during build campaigns without overwhelming complexity. Automated sample tracking reduces cell location time from hours to minutes across formation racks, while built-in quality control checks ensure consistent results across thousands of test cycles. By automating routine tasks like data logging and report generation, Scispot allows battery engineers to focus on analysis and innovation rather than paperwork, leading to faster development cycles and significantly increased testing throughput without additional staffing.

What types of battery testing workflows does Scispot support?

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Scispot supports the complete spectrum of battery testing and manufacturing workflows, including formation cycling for initial Solid Electrolyte Interphase (SEI) layer development, capacity and rate capability testing, cycle life evaluation, and comprehensive safety validation protocols. Our LIMS for battery testing labs accommodates both high-throughput production testing and complex R&D characterization, with customizable workflows for different chemistries including lithium-ion, solid-state, sodium-ion, and experimental battery technologies. The platform supports build campaign management with weekly production runs, enabling teams to organize work by project while maintaining centralized data across all activities. The platform handles specialized testing such as Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS), thermal stability analysis, abuse testing protocols, and pack-level validation with integrated Battery Management System (BMS) monitoring, providing flexibility for both automotive and energy storage applications within a single, unified system.

How does Scispot integrate with existing battery testing equipment and systems?

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Scispot integrates seamlessly with your existing battery testing ecosystem via direct API connections and industry-standard protocols. Our battery manufacturing LIMS features built-in connections with major cycler manufacturers including Arbin, Bitrode, and Neware, potentiostat systems from Gamry and others, and environmental chambers without requiring custom programming. The platform's API-first architecture enables integration with specialized electrochemical analysis software like Voltaic, allowing automated data transfer for advanced analytics and statistical processing. The platform supports both direct instrument interfaces and middleware connections, with flexible integration options for Battery Management System (BMS) data via Controller Area Network (CAN) bus, formation rack controllers, and safety testing equipment. Integration capabilities extend to international equipment manufacturers, including cost-effective alternatives, ensuring compatibility regardless of your hardware choices. Integration capabilities extend to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for production environments and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms for materials management, creating an end-to-end solution that eliminates data silos and reduces administrative overhead throughout your battery development and manufacturing operations.

How does Scispot support battery quality control and regulatory compliance?

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Scispot combines quality management, regulatory compliance, and data security into a unified platform specifically designed for battery manufacturing and testing laboratories. Our software automates documentation for automotive quality standards, United Nations (UN) 38.3 transportation testing, and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 62133 safety requirements, with comprehensive features for non-conformance tracking, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) management, and document control. Built-in automation rules can flag cells with voltages or capacities outside acceptable ranges during data entry, providing immediate quality alerts while maintaining the flexibility needed for Research and Development (R&D) work. The system maintains complete audit trails for all testing activities, from raw material receipt through final pack validation, supporting regulatory submissions and customer audits. Advanced data encryption, automated backups, and strict access controls protect sensitive battery performance data, while the system's traceability capabilities enable rapid root-cause analysis and targeted recalls if quality issues arise in the field.

How does Scispot improve inventory management for battery manufacturing labs?

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Scispot transforms inventory management with comprehensive tracking for all battery materials including cathode powders, electrolytes, separators, and specialized consumables used in cell assembly and testing. Each material lot is barcoded and monitored in real-time, with automatic documentation of expiration dates, storage conditions, and usage history to support quality traceability requirements. Automated low-stock alerts prevent unexpected stockouts that could halt build campaigns, with configurable thresholds tailored to different material types and project timelines. Digital storage mapping shows the exact location of every material container and test sample, dramatically reducing retrieval time in large facilities. The system supports both centralized inventory management and individual lab computer access points, ensuring technicians can quickly check stock levels and material specifications during active build campaigns. Automated alerts prevent stockouts of critical materials like lithium salts or separator films, while usage analytics help optimize purchasing decisions and reduce waste. This enhanced inventory management has demonstrably reduced material waste by up to 40% and prevented costly production delays in battery manufacturing operations of all scales.