Murata, QuantumScape Start to Explore a Collaboration for Manufacturing of Ceramics
April 24, 2025 | MurataEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and QuantumScape Corporation have entered into the first phase of an agreement to explore a collaboration for high-volume manufacturing of ceramic film for QuantumScape’s solid-state battery technology.
Moving forward, Murata and QuantumScape will work together to specify how Murata’s manufacturing technologies and expertise related to ceramics can be applied to volume production of QuantumScape’s ceramic films necessary for its solid-state battery.
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