Founder
Battery & Process Engineering
Advanced-manufacturing and cell-process engineer with hands-on battery production experience across North America and Asia. MBA; federally funded nanomaterials research. Bilingual English/Mandarin.
Independent qualification, not a datasheet. We source and vet 18650, 4680 cylindrical, and pouch cells — plus custom BMS — on cycle life, thermal safety, and real test data. For teams too small for a tier-1 direct account, and too critical for the broker market.
No inventory, no margin.
Cycle-life & cert verified.
Documentation verdict in days. Test verification scoped up front.
The same four-step protocol our engineers used qualifying cells and BMS on production lines — applied to your supplier before you commit a purchase order.
Cell format (18650, 4680, pouch), target cycle life, energy density, and BMS protection requirements — captured before any vendor is contacted.
UN38.3 transport-safety and IEC 62133 cell-safety test reports, ISO 9001 / UL documentation, and factory audit records — verified against the actual report, not a claim on a spec sheet.
Physical samples checked against claimed cycle life, thermal-runaway margin, and — for BMS — protection-circuit accuracy and cell-balancing performance.
A de-risked handoff to the supplier. No inventory held, no margin taken — the engagement is the qualification itself.
We don't manufacture cells. We don't stock BMS inventory. The team has built battery and grid-storage production lines, so we know which spec actually predicts failure, which vendor can really hit cycle-life claims, and what a BMS misses under real load. You pay to be right, not just connected. And when procurement or leadership asks why this supplier, you hand them the qualification file — not a broker's word.
Free engineering tools built from real cell production-line experience — proof we know the unit operations behind the cells and packs we qualify, not just the part numbers. No login.
Compute fluence, pulse overlap, and safe process windows for laser tab welding and cell-can cutting.
Model web speed synchronization across electrode coating and calendering stations.
Tune electrode and separator web tension loops and visualize stability before the line ever runs.
Our team has built cell and pack production lines and qualified battery materials at leading EV and grid-storage companies across North America and Asia. When we qualify a cell or BMS vendor, it's on technical merit we earned on the factory floor — not a datasheet we forwarded.
Advanced-manufacturing and cell-process engineer with hands-on battery production experience across North America and Asia. MBA; federally funded nanomaterials research. Bilingual English/Mandarin.
Advanced battery materials, testing, and cell selection. Senior materials-engineering pedigree across leading EV and grid-storage manufacturers — cell design, failure analysis, and materials screening — plus materials characterization in pharma R&D.
Manufacturing-equipment expert. Built and ramped advanced cell and pack production lines — experience spanning leading EV manufacturers and top-tier industrial-equipment firms.
Four decades in industrial and scientific process applications at top-tier instrumentation firms — new-application development, process validation, and product selection across precision battery-manufacturing systems.
25+ years in power generation, renewables, and energy management. Microgrid design, grid energy-storage engineering, BMS and energy-management platforms, power-system optimization, and AI applications in energy.
VoltaMission locates non-catalog and R&D through mid-production volume cylindrical (18650, 4680) and pouch cell suppliers that distributors and marketplaces won't handle — qualifying the vendor on technical merit and handing over a de-risked introduction across North America and Asia.
Tier-1 cell makers allocate capacity to automotive and grid-scale contracts with MOQs in the millions of cells and multi-year commitments. Below that threshold, you're routed to distributors and broker chains — where lot provenance, cell grade, and cert validity become your risk. VoltaMission qualifies the suppliers who will serve your volume, on the same technical criteria a tier-1 account would demand.
Yes. Second-source qualification — matching an incumbent cell's electrical and thermal behavior closely enough that your pack and BMS don't need redesign — is one of the most common engagements for teams in production. We verify against your incumbent's measured performance, not just its datasheet.
We verify protection-circuit accuracy (over/under-voltage, over-current), cell-balancing performance, SOC/SOH estimation quality, and functional-safety documentation against real test data and samples — not marketing claims.
No. We hold no cell or BMS inventory and take no margin on what we qualify. You pay for engineering judgment from people who have built battery and grid-storage production lines.
At minimum UN38.3 (transport safety) and IEC 62133 (cell/battery safety); UL 1642, UL 2054, or UL 2580 and ISO 9001 depending on application. We verify these against actual test reports, not a claim on a spec sheet.
Technically qualified supplier shortlists, overseas-side QC, and bilingual (English / Mandarin) negotiation — removing the language, distance, and trust barriers.
Yes. Beyond cells and BMS, we source and qualify battery test and lab equipment (cyclers, environmental and thermal-safety test chambers), small-quantity R&D battery materials (electrode, electrolyte, separator), and laser equipment used in battery manufacturing — tab welding and cell-can cutting systems.
Tell us the cell format or BMS you need to qualify — and your target annual volume. We respond to qualified inquiries within two business days.
info@voltamission.com → +1 (942) 380-5666