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ABSL offers extensive capability in the design, development and manufacture of some of the world's most advanced portable power systems in applications where performance and reliability are critical. Its reputation and world-leading Li-ion cell technology derives from its research work in the 1960s into lithium materials resulting in patented Li-ion cathode technology in the late 1970s.
Among the company's 150 employees in the UK are engineers and scientists with the breadth of expertise required to deliver a successful technology development programme, including;
- Leading Lithium-ion electrochemistry specialists with a track record in delivering technology development from the laboratory to the manufacturing facility
- Power electronics experts developing high efficiency power systems architectures with low EMC/EMI signatures
- Thermal and mechanical engineering in the most demanding environments, including Military, Aerospace, Subsea and Space systems
- Environmental scientists developing recycling technologies to meet current and future legislative requirements
- Personal experience of military operations, soldier infrastructure, operating environments, integrated logistic support requirements, and equipment trials
- Project management, supply chain management and quality assurance specialists
- Digital electronics and software engineers with experience in development of intelligent dynamic power management systems
ABSL currently has one manufacturing base in Scotland, in Thurso, Caithness, and offices and research laboratories in, Oxfordshire, England.
We have the following manufacturing and testing facilities in our plant at Thurso, Scotland.
Manufacturing Capabilities
- Ultrasonic welder
- Automatic robotic welder
- 18 two point welders
- Cyclic charge/discharge facility
- 2 part thermal potting and foaming machines
- Automated Ni strip cutting
Testing Capabilities
- Vibration
- Submersion
- Climatic
- Drop
- Pull testing
All testing is supported by qualified Elecmech technicians
