Powered by People: Storion’s Brian Berland thinks big about flow batteries
Brian Berland, has spent a quarter century on hard energy problems: harvesting solar energy without silicon...
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September 4, 2026
Critical Mineral Recovery: Why Every Lead Battery Matters to America’s Supply Chain
The lead battery industry has been proven to operate one of the nation's most successful critical mineral...
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September 3, 2026
Powered by People: EnerSys’ Randy Reyer on building safety into every day
Randy is Vice President, Environmental, Health & Safety at EnerSys, where his work touches manufacturing...
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August 31, 2026
Battery Safety is a Global Issue that Doesn’t Stop at the Border
BCI is proud to serve as sponsoring partner of the Lead Training Academy's Learning Lead Course 2026, October...
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August 26, 2026
Responsible Lead Battery Recycling: Growth Through Continuous Improvement
Recent confirmation of a 98% recycling rate for lead batteries shows a model of success to follow as the...
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August 19, 2026
Powered by People – Gopher Resource’s Ray Krantz keeps critical minerals in motion
Ask Ray Krantz what he does for a living, and he’ll tell you he manages the loop. As Director of Business...
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July 2, 2026
Datacenter expansion drives growth in North American industrial lead battery market
BCI and commodity research firm CRU have released findings from their annual North American industrial lead...
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June 18, 2026
Defending Critical Minerals in North America: The Case Against Improper Battery Exports
In 2025, the U.S. Geological Survey designated lead as a critical mineral, recognizing this battery metal’s...
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June 4, 2026
5 Questions with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Ed Thomsen
Meet Ed Thomsen, senior materials scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) where he...
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May 22, 2026
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