Samsung has developed technology for the fabrication of flexible batteries. These are primarily intended for use in wearables, such as smartwatch. Also LG showed new batteries, mainly for electric cars.
The new battery technology is demonstrated at the InterBattery congress, in Seoul, reports The Korea Times. Samsung SDI, the to merge of the company, demonstrated batteries that are rolled-up, something that especially should bring the solution in devices that have a lot of flexibility require, such as smartwatch. Samsung claims that its technology ‘world’s most flexible battery.
Over a number of years, the technology must be good enough to make flexible batteries in mass production. According to the Korean manufacturer’s first the production can be optimized. The current method of production is not yet stable enough to now have already massively rollable batteries that can deliver, according to Samsung SDI.
Also LG showed themselves heard on accugebied. The manufacturer showed new batteries, including a concept for a ‘curved’ battery. Rollable batteries weren’t there, but the company explained during the exhibition’s emphasis on products that are intended for use in electric cars.
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