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Glatfelter Announces Tunable Lithium-ion Battery Separator at The Battery Show

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Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) has unveiled its OmniSep™ Battery Separator, a groundbreaking solution for the lithium-ion battery market. This innovative product supports high charge and discharge rates (up to 16C pulse discharge), enhances safety, and offers customizable features for various battery chemistries. Fully manufactured in the United States, OmniSep™ boasts high porosity for increased ionic conductivity and fast charging capabilities.

The separator's pore size can be adjusted to increase shelf-life, and various polymers can be used to meet specific temperature and safety requirements. Standard grades are thermally stable up to 150ºC, with developmental grades reaching 200ºC, eliminating the need for ceramic coatings. OmniSep™'s advanced fiber design enhances hydrophilicity, promoting fast wet-out and filling, lower ionic resistance, and suitability for aqueous systems.

Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) ha presentato il suo OmniSep™ Separator per Batterie, una soluzione innovativa per il mercato delle batterie agli ioni di litio. Questo prodotto all'avanguardia supporta alte velocità di carica e scarica (fino a 16C durante lo scarico a impulso), migliora la sicurezza e offre caratteristiche personalizzabili per varie chimiche delle batterie. Interamente prodotto negli Stati Uniti, OmniSep™ vanta un'alta porosità per aumentare la conducibilità ionica e le capacità di ricarica rapida.

La dimensione dei pori del separatore può essere regolata per aumentare la durata, e vari polimeri possono essere utilizzati per soddisfare specifici requisiti di temperatura e sicurezza. I gradi standard sono termicamente stabili fino a 150ºC, con gradi di sviluppo che raggiungono i 200ºC, eliminando la necessità di rivestimenti in ceramica. Il design avanzato delle fibre di OmniSep™ migliora l'idrofilicità, promuovendo un rapido inumidimento e riempimento, riducendo la resistenza ionica e garantendo idoneità per sistemi acquosi.

Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) ha presentado su OmniSep™ Separador de Baterías, una solución innovadora para el mercado de baterías de iones de litio. Este producto revolucionario soporta altas tasas de carga y descarga (hasta 16C de descarga por pulso), mejora la seguridad y ofrece características personalizables para diversas químicas de baterías. Fabricado completamente en Estados Unidos, OmniSep™ cuenta con alta porosidad para aumentar la conductividad iónica y capacidades de carga rápida.

El tamaño de los poros del separador se puede ajustar para aumentar la vida útil, y se pueden usar varios polímeros para cumplir con requisitos específicos de temperatura y seguridad. Los grados estándar son estables térmicamente hasta 150ºC, con grados en desarrollo que alcanzan los 200ºC, eliminando la necesidad de recubrimientos cerámicos. El diseño avanzado de fibras de OmniSep™ mejora la hidrofilicidad, promoviendo una rápida humectación y llenado, menor resistencia iónica y adecuación para sistemas acuosos.

글래트펠터(Glatfelter, NYSE: GLT)가 리튬 이온 배터리 시장을 위한 혁신적인 솔루션인 OmniSep™ 배터리 분리기를 발표했습니다. 이 혁신적인 제품은 높은 충전 및 방전 속도를 지원하며(최대 16C 펄스 방전), 안전성을 향상시키고 다양한 배터리 화학 물질에 맞출 수 있는 기능을 제공합니다. 완전히 미국에서 제조된 OmniSep™는 높은 다공성으로 이온 전도도를 증가시키고 고속 충전 기능을 갖추고 있습니다.

분리기의 공극 크기는 저장 수명을 늘리기 위해 조정 가능하며, 특정 온도 및 안전 요구 사항을 충족하기 위해 다양한 폴리머를 사용할 수 있습니다. 표준 등급은 150ºC까지 열적으로 안정적이며, 개발 중인 등급은 200ºC에 도달하여 세라믹 코팅의 필요성을 없앱니다. OmniSep™의 첨단 섬유 설계는 친수성을 향상시켜 빠른 젖음 및 충전, 낮은 이온 저항 및 수성 시스템에 대한 적합성을 촉진합니다.

Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) a dévoilé son OmniSep™ Séparateur de Batterie, une solution révolutionnaire pour le marché des batteries lithium-ion. Ce produit innovant prend en charge des taux de charge et de décharge élevés (jusqu'à 16C de décharge par pulse), améliore la sécurité et offre des fonctionnalités personnalisables pour diverses chimies de batteries. Entièrement fabriqué aux États-Unis, l'OmniSep™ dispose d'une haute porosité pour une conductivité ionique accrue et des capacités de charge rapide.

La taille des pores du séparateur peut être ajustée pour augmenter la durée de vie, et divers polymères peuvent être utilisés pour répondre à des exigences spécifiques de température et de sécurité. Les grades standards sont thermiquement stables jusqu'à 150ºC, avec des grades en développement atteignant 200ºC, éliminant ainsi le besoin de revêtements en céramique. La conception avancée des fibres d'OmniSep™ améliore l'hydrophilie, favorisant une humidification et un remplissage rapides, une résistance ionique plus faible et une adéquation pour les systèmes aqueux.

Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) hat seinen OmniSep™ Batterietrenner vorgestellt, eine bahnbrechende Lösung für den Markt der Lithium-Ionen-Batterien. Dieses innovative Produkt unterstützt hohe Lade- und Entladeraten (bis zu 16C Pulsentladung), verbessert die Sicherheit und bietet anpassbare Eigenschaften für verschiedene Batterietypen. Vollständig in den Vereinigten Staaten hergestellt, bietet OmniSep™ eine hohe Porosität für eine verbesserte ionische Leitfähigkeit und schnelle Ladefähigkeiten.

Die Porengröße des Separators kann angepasst werden, um die Haltbarkeit zu erhöhen, und verschiedene Polymere können verwendet werden, um spezifische Temperatur- und Sicherheitsanforderungen zu erfüllen. Die Standardgrade sind thermisch stabil bis 150ºC, wobei Entwicklungsgrade 200ºC erreichen, wodurch die Notwendigkeit von Keramikbeschichtungen entfällt. Das fortschrittliche Faserdesign von OmniSep™ verbessert die Hydrophilie, fördert eine schnelle Befeuchtung und Befüllung, senkt den ionischen Widerstand und eignet sich für wässrige Systeme.

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  • Launch of innovative OmniSep™ Battery Separator for lithium-ion batteries
  • High charge and discharge rates support (up to 16C pulse discharge)
  • Customizable features to suit various battery chemistries
  • Fully manufactured in the United States
  • Thermal stability up to 150ºC for standard grades, with developmental grades reaching 200ºC
  • Enhanced hydrophilicity for improved battery performance
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Glatfelter's OmniSep™ Battery Separator represents a significant advancement in lithium-ion battery technology. The product's ability to support high charge and discharge rates of up to 16C pulse discharge is impressive, potentially enabling faster-charging batteries and higher-power applications. The customizable features, including adjustable porosity and pore size, offer versatility across different battery chemistries, which could expand Glatfelter's market reach.

The thermal stability up to 150ºC for standard grades and 200ºC for developmental grades without ceramic coatings is a notable safety enhancement. This could reduce manufacturing costs and improve battery safety, addressing key industry concerns. The focus on U.S. manufacturing aligns with growing demand for domestic supply chains in critical technologies.

While the announcement is promising, investors should note that market adoption and scale-up of production will be important for financial impact. The interest from manufacturers supplying "extreme" batteries suggests potential niche applications, but broader market penetration will be key to long-term success.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glatfelter Corporation (NYSE: GLT), a leading global supplier of engineered materials, is proud to announce the launch of its OmniSep™ Battery Separator, a cutting-edge solution for the lithium-ion battery market. This innovative product is the result of extensive research and development aimed at advancing electrical energy storage technologies.

OmniSep™ was developed to meet the demand for a battery separator that supports high charge and discharge rates (up to 16C pulse discharge), enhances safety, offers customizable features to suit various battery chemistries, and is fully manufactured in the United States.

The OmniSep™ production platform allows the separator to be tailored to the specific application, offering high porosity for increased ionic conductivity and fast charging capabilities. Its pore size can be made smaller to increase shelf-life. Various polymers can be used to meet the temperature and safety requirements of each application. The standard grades of 15 and 22µm are thermally stable up to 150ºC, with developmental grades stable up to 200ºC, eliminating the need for any ceramic coatings.

OmniSep™’s advanced fiber design enhances hydrophilicity, promoting fast wet-out and filling, lower ionic resistance, and suitability for aqueous systems. This versatility has already garnered interest from several battery manufacturers who are supplying “extreme” batteries.

Glatfelter will introduce OmniSep™ at the Volta Foundation Reception on Wednesday, October 9th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, in conjunction with The Battery Show. For more information or to request samples, please contact info@glatfelter.com.

About Glatfelter

Glatfelter is a leading global supplier of engineered materials with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The Company’s high-quality, technology-driven, innovative, and customizable nonwovens solutions can be found in products that are Enhancing Everyday Life®. These include personal care and hygiene products, food and beverage filtration, critical cleaning products, medical and personal protection, packaging products, as well as home improvement and industrial applications. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, the Company’s 2023 revenue was $1.4 billion with approximately 2,980 employees worldwide. Glatfelter’s operations utilize a variety of manufacturing technologies including airlaid, wetlaid and spunlace with fifteen manufacturing sites located in the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the Philippines. The Company has sales offices in all major geographies serving customers under the Glatfelter and Sontara® brands. Additional information about the Company may be found on our website at www.glatfelter.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

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FAQ

What is Glatfelter's new product for the lithium-ion battery market?

Glatfelter (GLT) has launched OmniSep™ Battery Separator, an innovative solution for the lithium-ion battery market that supports high charge and discharge rates, enhances safety, and offers customizable features.

What are the key features of Glatfelter's OmniSep™ Battery Separator?

OmniSep™ Battery Separator supports high charge and discharge rates (up to 16C pulse discharge), offers customizable features, has high porosity for increased ionic conductivity, and is thermally stable up to 150ºC for standard grades.

Where is Glatfelter's OmniSep™ Battery Separator manufactured?

Glatfelter's OmniSep™ Battery Separator is fully manufactured in the United States.

When and where will Glatfelter introduce the OmniSep™ Battery Separator?

Glatfelter will introduce OmniSep™ at the Volta Foundation Reception on Wednesday, October 9th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, in conjunction with The Battery Show.

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