Technical Consulting for Sodium-Ion Applications
Suitability of sodium-ion for your use case
Dimensioning of energy and power
Basic thermal and safety considerations
Lifetime expectations and operating windows
High-level risk and safety assessments at cell level
Our Services
Adopting sodium-ion battery technology requires far more than simply selecting the right cell – it demands a deep understanding of system design, performance behavior, safety requirements, and application-specific constraints. AuroraCell’s technical consulting for sodium-ion applications is designed to help companies successfully transition from concept to deployment, ensuring that this emerging battery technology is implemented efficiently, safely, and with maximum performance.
Our consulting services support a wide range of industries, including energy storage systems (ESS), renewable energy, e-mobility, industrial automation, robotics, and backup power solutions. We begin every engagement with a detailed analysis of your application requirements. This includes evaluating power demand profiles, energy capacity needs, operating temperatures, duty cycles, lifecycle expectations, and safety considerations. By taking this comprehensive approach, we ensure that sodium-ion technology is not only suitable but fully optimized for your specific use case. For companies exploring a transition from lithium-ion to sodium-ion batteries, this early-stage evaluation is critical to avoiding costly design mistakes.
A core component of our service is expert guidance on battery system design and engineering. We assist with module architecture, cell configuration, and pack-level integration, ensuring that your system is built for both performance and scalability. Our team provides in-depth support on thermal management strategies, helping you leverage the inherent advantages of sodium-ion chemistry – such as lower heat generation and improved thermal stability – to reduce cooling requirements and simplify system design. We also advise on electrical integration, including BMS (Battery Management System) compatibility, voltage balancing, and charge/discharge optimization.
Understanding real-world performance is essential when working with any battery technology. AuroraCell’s engineers provide insights into how sodium-ion battery cells behave under dynamic loads, extreme temperatures, and long-term cycling conditions. This allows you to design systems that maintain consistent output, maximize efficiency, and deliver reliable operation over time. For applications such as grid storage, industrial equipment, or mobility systems, this level of performance insight can significantly improve product reliability.
Safety and regulatory compliance are key considerations in any battery project. We provide hands-on support in navigating certification processes, including UN38.3, CE, and UL9540A. Our experience with European battery regulations and international standards helps streamline approvals, reduce delays, and ensure that your system meets all necessary requirements for deployment. This is particularly valuable for companies launching products in regulated markets or scaling up production.
Beyond technical performance, our consulting also focuses on cost optimization and total cost of ownership (TCO). By leveraging the high round-trip efficiency (>96%), long cycle life, and inherent safety of sodium-ion technology, we help you reduce operational costs over the lifetime of your system. This includes minimizing energy losses, reducing thermal management expenses, and extending service intervals.
AuroraCell’s consulting approach is collaborative and practical. Whether you are in early-stage R&D, prototyping, or preparing for large-scale production, we work alongside your engineering and product teams to provide actionable solutions. From battery selection and system architecture to compliance and deployment, our goal is to ensure your project succeeds at every stage.
For companies looking to adopt sodium-ion battery solutions in Europe and globally, AuroraCell provides the expertise, technical depth, and industry experience needed to maximize performance, accelerate development, and minimize risk.