LEAD’s Solvent-Free Breakthrough Reduces Costs by Over 15% to Drive Solid-State Battery Mass Production

WUXI, China, Sept. 26, 2025 – LEAD, a prominent intelligent manufacturing solutions provider, recently supplied numerous dry electrode mixing and coating systems. These systems, custom-built for high-volume battery production lines, have been delivered to several well-known battery manufacturers, automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and developing solid-state battery companies across China and internationally. This widespread adoption underscores the significant recognition LEAD’s dry coating technology has received from industry leaders, cementing its top-tier status in the solid-state battery equipment market.

LEAD As a globally leading provider of intelligent manufacturing solutions for new energy

As a global leader in intelligent manufacturing solutions for the new energy sector, LEAD is dedicated to the complete solid-state battery manufacturing process. The company has introduced the industry’s first comprehensive production line solution for all-solid-state batteries, encompassing every crucial manufacturing step. This solution includes equipment for solid-state electrode production, solid-state electrolyte film coating and lamination, cell assembly, densification, and high-voltage formation and aging. LEAD’s innovations provide notable benefits in areas such as electrode structure buffering, separator-free stacking, continuous densification, and high-voltage formation.

LEAD’s dry electrode mixing and coating system boasts mechanical speeds of up to 100m/min, enabling single-line production capacities between 5 and 8 GWh. It can handle product widths of up to 1000 mm and thicknesses from 40 μm to 300 μm. The system is also designed to efficiently process 2-6 dry electrode sheets concurrently, offering extensive scalability for diverse large-scale manufacturing applications.

On-site production validation confirms that LEAD’s technology reduces energy consumption by over 35% and cuts overall material and manufacturing costs by more than 15%. Significantly, the system is perfectly suited for all-solid-state battery production while also being fully compatible with conventional liquid battery manufacturing processes. This versatile capability facilitates adaptable production, offering companies a reliable way to minimize equipment investment and maximize capacity utilization during shifts in technological paradigms.

LEAD As a globally leading provider of intelligent manufacturing solutions for new energy

As one of the few global battery equipment manufacturers able to provide complete lithium battery production lines, LEAD has spearheaded the integration of all necessary process equipment for the mass production of all-solid-state batteries. This effort has resulted in a technology portfolio secured by 100% independent intellectual property rights. The company has successfully deployed its dry electrode coating machine, lamination & decaling machine, electrode framing machine, and hundred-ton cold/hot pressing formation & aging machine, alongside associated solid-state battery solutions. Furthermore, LEAD has entered into strategic cooperation agreements with several leading material companies to jointly advance solid-state electrolyte research and development and material validation on the equipment side, thereby accelerating the industrialization timeline.

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