Micro-hybrids And The Multi-Billion Dollar Battery Battle Posted: 18 Jun 2012 01:18 AM PDT John Petersen Last week the stock of A123 Systems (AONE) soared 52% in a day after it announced that an enhanced chemistry would improve the cold and hot weather performance of its LiFePO4 batteries, reduce the …
Conflict Minerals- Can Consumers, Manufacturers & Policy-Makers Rise to the Challenge?
Conflict Minerals- Can Consumers, Manufacturers & Policy-Makers Rise to the Challenge? (Part 2) Part 1 of this series highlighted the issues, regulatory and supply chain complexities and efforts by industry to tighten the control of precious minerals sourcing. This is especially critical in developing nations, where human trafficking, regional conflict …