Lead Intelligent Equipment ("LEAD"), a global leader in smart manufacturing solutions for lithium-ion batteries, is proud to announce the signing of a major contract with FAAM – Energy Saving Battery, a subsidiary of Seri Industrial S.p.A., to provide a state-of-the-art end-of-line (EOL) solution for FAAM’s new Teverola 2 facility near Naples, Italy.
The Teverola 2 plant will feature multiple high-efficiency lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery production lines and is expected to reach a total annual production capacity of 8 gigawatt-hours (GWh). The new facility will play a pivotal role in advancing Europe’s battery manufacturing capabilities and supporting the EU’s green energy transition and sustainability goals.
Scope of the Project
LEAD’s comprehensive EOL solution will cover key stages of the production process, including electrolyte filling, formation, and final inspection. The system is designed to meet the most stringent efficiency, safety, and quality standards, giving FAAM a strong competitive edge in the global battery market.
Key Features and Advantages
About FAAM
Founded in 1974, FAAM – Energy Saving Battery is a leading Italian manufacturer of lithium and lead-acid batteries, specializing in energy storage solutions for sectors including electric mobility, renewable energy, and industrial applications. As a wholly owned subsidiary of SERI Industrial S.p.A., FAAM is committed to sustainable innovation, utilizing green materials and vertical integration in its production processes. The company plays a significant role in the European battery value chain and is actively involved in the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) on batteries. FAAM's operations encompass the entire battery lifecycle, from material sourcing and cell production to battery management systems and end-of-life recycling, supporting the transition to a circular economy.
The Teverola 2 plant will feature multiple high-efficiency lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery production lines and is expected to reach a total annual production capacity of 8 gigawatt-hours (GWh). The new facility will play a pivotal role in advancing Europe’s battery manufacturing capabilities and supporting the EU’s green energy transition and sustainability goals.
Scope of the Project
LEAD’s comprehensive EOL solution will cover key stages of the production process, including electrolyte filling, formation, and final inspection. The system is designed to meet the most stringent efficiency, safety, and quality standards, giving FAAM a strong competitive edge in the global battery market.
Key Features and Advantages
- High Efficiency & Low Energy Consumption: Integration of advanced charge-discharge technology with a DC system optimizes energy use and reduces the production footprint, significantly lowering operating costs.
- Ultimate Cost Reduction: LEAD’s innovative negative pressure tray formation technology reduces the cleanroom space required for formation by up to 90%, dramatically decreasing maintenance and operational expenses.
- Precision Temperature Control: The system is equipped with intelligent thermal management, providing accurate and stable temperature control for each battery cell throughout the formation process.
- Enhanced Plant Safety: A fully integrated fire protection system ensures robust safety during the formation and grading phases, aligning with industry best practices and standards.
About FAAM
Founded in 1974, FAAM – Energy Saving Battery is a leading Italian manufacturer of lithium and lead-acid batteries, specializing in energy storage solutions for sectors including electric mobility, renewable energy, and industrial applications. As a wholly owned subsidiary of SERI Industrial S.p.A., FAAM is committed to sustainable innovation, utilizing green materials and vertical integration in its production processes. The company plays a significant role in the European battery value chain and is actively involved in the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) on batteries. FAAM's operations encompass the entire battery lifecycle, from material sourcing and cell production to battery management systems and end-of-life recycling, supporting the transition to a circular economy.
