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Powering the future of battery manufacturing

AESC and Siemens are accelerating industrialization with a strategic partnership to transform global battery manufacturing.

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AESC, an established innovator in high-performance electric vehicle batteries and grid energy storage, is a trusted technology partner for leading global OEMs across North America, Europe, and Asia. To meet rising global demand and drive sustainable growth through scalable automation, AESC is accelerating its gigafactory roadmap.

As part of this strategy, AESC partnered with Siemens for its proven track record and expertise in battery innovation and industrial technology. Together, the partners are co-creating advanced, scalable solutions and a mutual framework to achieve production excellence and improve efficiency in battery manufacturing.

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Overcoming challenges to improve efficiency

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Reaching their goal involves overcoming several challenges. These include the integration of renewable energy, the increasing adoption of electric vehicles, and the need for improved energy efficiency, while maintaining scalability, quality, and throughput in production. Operationally, AESC also faces pressures such as high manufacturing costs, supply chain limitations, the availability of raw materials, and regulatory complexity.

The AESC and Siemens partnership is gaining momentum to overcome some of these challenges by using Siemens’ technology, solutions and tools. AESC has been able to share responsibilities and gain some of Siemens knowledge and skills in developing better processes to create global standards and optimize solutions more efficiently.

A mutual framework for sustainable energy solutions

The partnership brings together global reach and deep industry knowledge, built from over a decade in the battery industry. By combining strengths, the collaboration is helping to address some of the key challenges in battery manufacturing.

This collaboration marks an important step in the evolution of sustainable energy solutions. With a shared focus on scalability and sustainability, Siemens and AESC are co-developing technologies that support both electric vehicle batteries and large-scale energy storage, delivering practical outcomes for manufacturers worldwide.

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A detailed mutual framework underpins the partnership, enabling shared responsibility, knowledge transfer, and continuous improvement. These efforts have helped AESC accelerate its industrialization goals and move closer to becoming a Tier 1 supplier in the global battery market. Recent successful launches in China, Japan, France and the US are the result of this approach, enabled by the integration of building management systems, manufacturing execution systems, and enterprise resource planning.

Due to this partnership with Siemens, we have accelerated our industrialization plans to become a global leader in manufacturing batteries.
Alireza Atrvash, VP of Industrial Development, AESC

Smart technology supports scalability

AESC integrates a range of technologies into its battery production lines, including automation frameworks, simulation tools, and Enterprise Resource Planning systems, all with support from Siemens.

A key challenge for manufacturers is aligning inputs from multiple OEM tool builders into a cohesive, efficient production system. Proper timing and sequencing of these tools are critical for engineering teams to simulate and replicate performance on the production floor. Siemens’ specialized technology and expertise has been employed to help standardize solutions, improve efficiency, and support scalability.

Siemens’ Tecnomatix Plant Simulation software models utility demands and identifies risks early in the design phase, supporting both production planning and sustainability targets. It also provides insight into how energy usage at individual tool levels impacts automation.

Desigo CC, is an integrated building management platform that centralizes control of diverse building systems. It optimizes energy efficiency, enhances occupant comfort and safety and provides comprehensive monitoring and data analysis for smart, sustainable operations. Its Scalability was beneficial for AESC by ensuring future proof considerations to include Plant and Site Security, Fire, Access, Safety and much more as the plant expands.

Real-world results

The collaboration between AESC and Siemens goes beyond technology- it’s accelerating industrial growth while shaping the future of sustainable battery manufacturing and infrastructure.

Through process optimization, the partnership has identified critical parameters for scaling production, thereby laying the foundation for smarter, more adaptable manufacturing systems.

Together, the two companies have delivered real-world results, powering more than 1 million electric vehicles and contributing over 15 GWh of installed energy storage capacity in 60+countries. These outcomes reflect scale and a shared commitment to innovation, efficiency, and to achieving AESC’s global ambition.

AESC is deploying many battery facilities across the globe and likewise Siemens is working globally to ensure the iteration and betterment of the AESC production capabilities match their market.
Kyle Veugeler, Technical Account Manager, Siemens