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SOLiTHOR and droneport.eu announce strategic collaboration

imec.xpand portfolio company SOLiTHOR has entered into a long-term strategic collaboration with DronePort to accelerate the development of advanced battery solutions for aerospace, defense and aviation (ADA) applications.

DronePort is developing a fully automated, carbon-free air hub designed as a testing ground for advanced aviation technologies. This collaboration allows SOLiTHOR to fast-track the development, testing and certification of its advanced battery solutions for ADA applications.

Partnering with DronePort provides us with immediate access to aircraft and drone manufacturers, regulators, and end-users, enabling us to progress from cell design to airborne demonstration in record time and reinforcing Europe’s battery sovereignty.” - Rodrigo Navarro, CEO of SOLiTHOR

You can find more information in the press release.