Battery manufacturing for electric vehicles, energy storage, and consumer electronics demands precision, safety, and scalability. From electrolyte dosing to slurry transfer and inert gas purging, every process must maintain accuracy and contamination control.
Premier Control Technologies provides advanced pumps, flow meters, and pressure regulators designed for the UK and Ireland battery industry. Our solutions support R&D, pilot-scale, and gigafactory production environments, ensuring repeatability, compliance, and integration with automated systems.
Electrolyte dosing is critical for cell performance and safety. Precise volume control prevents overfilling, leakage, and contamination. Equipment must handle aggressive chemicals, maintain repeatability, and integrate with automated filling systems. Scalability from lab to gigafactory is essential for growing production demands.
Electrode slurry must be transferred without altering its rheology. Low shear and stable flow are essential to maintain coating quality. Pumps should handle viscous materials and integrate with coating lines.
Cathode and anode preparation involves adding binders and conductive additives to slurry formulations. These materials must be dosed accurately to maintain electrode performance and prevent defects. Equipment should handle viscous and sometimes abrasive materials while ensuring repeatability and integration with automated mixing systems.
Battery assembly often occurs in dry rooms with controlled atmospheres to prevent moisture contamination. Inert gas purging ensures safe conditions and protects sensitive materials. Flow controllers must deliver stable, repeatable gas flow and integrate with environmental control systems.
Electrolyte injection requires stable pressure to ensure uniform filling and prevent leaks. Regulators must handle corrosive liquids and maintain accuracy under varying conditions.
Maintaining consistent back pressure in slurry coating loops ensures uniform application and prevents defects. Equipment must handle viscous materials and respond quickly to dynamic changes.
Large-scale battery production requires automated batching systems for electrolytes. Pumps must deliver high accuracy and integrate with PLC systems for recipe control.
Accurate calibration ensures reliable test data and compliance with quality standards. Equipment should provide traceable measurements and integrate easily with lab systems.
Formation cycles often involve solvents and conductive liquids that require precise dosing. Pumps must handle aggressive chemicals and maintain repeatability.
OEM systems require compact, programmable pumps for integration into automated assembly lines. Equipment should offer flexibility and digital control.
| Application | Recommended Technologies | Why It Helps |
|---|---|---|
| Electrolyte Dosing | CeramPump®, Peristaltic Pumps | High accuracy, chemical resistance |
| Slurry Transfer | Peristaltic Pumps, Equilibar Regulators | Low shear, stable pressure |
| Additives & Binders Dispensing | CeramPump®, OEM Peristaltic Modules | Precision dosing for R&D and production |
| Gas Purging | Alicat MFCs, Fusion Flow Mixers | Controlled inert atmosphere |
| Pressure Regulation | Drastar Regulators | Stable pressure for injection systems |
| Back Pressure Control | Equilibar Regulators | Consistent coating quality |
| Automated Batching | High-Flow Peristaltic Pumps, CeramPump® | Scalable dosing for gigafactories |
| Calibration & Verification | CODA Coriolis Meters, BASIS OEM Controllers | High-accuracy calibration |
| Solvent Delivery | Peristaltic Pumps, CeramPump® | Safe handling of conductive liquids |
| OEM Integration | OEM Peristaltic Modules, CeramPump® | Compact, programmable dosing solutions |

Alicat M Series Mass Flow Meter - Standard Model
Alicat MCR Series Controller - High Flow Rate
Alicat MC Series Controller - Standard Controller
Alicat Basis 2.0 Series Controller - OEM Applications
Research Series
General Service GSD
Industrial Service BD Series
Longer BT100-3J Basic Peristaltic Pump
Alicat CODA Coriolis High Accuracy Flow Meter
Alicat CODA Coriolis High Accuracy Flow Controller
Longer WT600-2J Basic Peristaltic Pump
Drastar 082 Series
Drastar 092 Series
Drastar 2200 Series
Drastar DRA200 Series
Alicat CODA Coriolis Standard Accuracy Flow Meter
Alicat CODA Coriolis Standard Accuracy Flow Controller
Alicat Coda KF and KG Series
Fusion Flow MXM Precision Gas Mixers
Fusion Flow IMX Industrial Gas Mixers
Longer DG Series Low Flow Multi Channel Pump Head
Longer 80 Series Fixed Speed OEM Peristaltic Pump
Longer L500 Brushless DC Motor OEM Pump
Longer T100/T300/T600 OEM Peristaltic Pump
Longer T100 JY15 12 series OEM Peristaltic Pump
Longer T-S403 series OEM Peristaltic Pump
Longer T100 WX10 14 series OEM Peristaltic Pump
FENYX® Variable Dispense Pump
STF Micro Volume Adjustable Dispensing Pump
STFQ Micro Volume Adjustable Displacement Dispenser Pump
FMI QBLDC20 Series Direct Current Pump
FMI RH Series Miniature Motorless Pump Head
FMI Q1 Series Pump Head
FMI Q2 Series Pump Head
FMI Q3 Series Pump Head
Alicat ISM Mass Flow Meter - Intrinsically Safe
Alicat ISMS Series Mass Flow Meter - Intrinsically Safe and Anti Corrosive
Alicat ISMW Series Mass Flow Meter - Intrinsically Safe Low Pressure Drop
Alicat ISMQ Series Mass Flow Meter - Intrinsically Safe High Pressure
Alicat ISMC Series Controller - Intrinsically Safe
Alicat ISMCS Series Controller - Intrinsically Safe Anti Corrosive
Alicat ISMCW Series Controller - Intrinsically Safe Low Pressure Drop
Alicat ISMCQ Series Controller - Intrinsically Safe High Pressure
Alicat ISPC - Intrinsically Safe Pressure Controller
Alicat ISPCS Intrinsically Safe Anti Corrosive Pressure Controller
Alicat ISPCDS - Intrinsically Safe Anti Corrosive Dual Valve Pressure Controller
Alicat ISPCD - Intrinsically Safe Dual Valve Pressure Controller
Longer T100-S320 Series OEM Peristaltic Pump
T100-SC01 and T100-SE01 Integrated OEM Pump
Longer T100/T300/T600 - SC02 & SE02 OEM Peristaltic Pump
Industrial High Flow IC Series
FENYX+™ Variable Dispense Pump - High Flow