Press Release

TEXMAC to demonstrate Compact R&D Coater at The Battery Show 2011

Novi, MI — October 25, 2011 — Today at the Suburban Collection Showplace on the first day of The Battery Show 2011, Advance Technology Group at TEXMAC Inc. will introduce their new line of equipment for production of advanced batteries and capacitors for R&D and Prototype productions. The series of equipment is called the TM Brand, consisting of equipment used throughout various processes of battery manufacturing; i.e. mixing, coating, roll pressing, slitting, winding, necking, welding, electrolyte filling and testing. These machines are offered in three (3) classes. They are:

• Class 1 - For Standard R&D Battery Trials
• Class 2 - For Prototype Battery Production
• Class 3 - For Pilot Production

"We have extensive experience in energy storage and knowledge gained through working with customers of various sizes. We saw the need for flexible and smaller machines for research centers and labs. The TM brand will strengthen our line-up of Battery Manufacturing Equipment for mass production, " said Kosuke Kato, General Manager at TEXMAC Inc. .

TM Brand Compact Coater Model C

The featured product TEXMAC Inc. will be demonstrating at their booth B378 is a compact coater from TM Brand. This equipment is for coating substrate with chemicals to be used as electrodes in batteries and capacitors. For such a compact coater, this equipment is capable of handling both direct coating method and transfer print method, plus, as options, you can add extra width for the roller (50mm increments) and extra zones of dryer. Tension controller and EPC are equipped as standard.

TM Brand Compact Coater 3R250W-D

Equipment for mass production

TEXMAC will also display panels discussing their equipment for mass production, used by several of companies exhibiting at the show. Staff on site can answer visitor’s question on either or both R&D equipment and production equipment.

The Lithium-Ion manufacturing equipment vendors TEXMAC Inc. represents includes but not limited to:

Asada Iron Works, Hirano Tecseed, Nippon Refine, Yuri Roll Machine, Ono Roll, Nishimura (NS Slitter), Kaido, Hitachi Setsubi Engineering (HISEC) and TM Brand.

About TEXMAC

TEXMAC was incorporated in 1974 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITOCHU Corporation which was founded in 1858 and is ranked among the Fortune Global 500. TEXMAC is a member of ITOCHU’s Aerospace & Industrial Systems Division. As such TEXMAC is able to draw upon the worldwide resources of our parent company to support the manufacturing technology needs of a diverse portfolio of industries. Some of the industries TEXMAC supports include: Photovoltaic, Battery, Printed Circuit Board, Synthetic Fibers, Packaging, Embroidery and Screen Printing. The focus industry of Advanced Technology Group are Advanced Battery and Solar Panels.

For more information, press only:

Kody Krady, 704-393-6556 (O),704-941-4974 (C)
kkrady@texmacusa.com
Contact Kody for the photo of the product.

For more information on TEXMAC:

http://www.texmacusa.com/LinkedIn: TEXMAC

	TEXMAC Advance Technology Group		TEXMAC Inc
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About The Battery Show

The Battery Show is America’s biggest free to attend exhibition for advanced batteries. The very latest battery technology will be on display for a number of applications, from EV’s to Utility storage, through to bespoke mobile power applications, personal electronics and healthcare.

The Battery Show is also a supply chain event, where the latest solutions from raw material and equipment suppliers, to materials and testing and recycling services. If it happens through the life of a battery, the services to support this will be on display. A must attend event for battery manufacturers, from junior engineer to CEO level.

Ideally placed in the capital of America’s advanced battery industry, Michigan is a world leader in the use and application of renewable energy and is the heart of the electric vehicle industry. Click to view the exhibitor list.

For more information visit: www.thebatteryshow.com