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OLI Systems supports Lilac Solutions in optimizing lithium extraction

OLI Systems collaborates with Lilac Solutions to improve lithium extraction processes, enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of this key resource for lithium-ion batteries.

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The rise of energy storage technologies and electric vehicles has driven global demand for lithium-ion batteries. This trend necessitates advancements in lithium extraction, a critical material at the heart of these batteries.

In this context, OLI Systems, a specialist in thermodynamic and electrolyte simulations, is collaborating with Lilac Solutions to optimize extraction processes. The objective is to improve industrial efficiency using diverse brine sources while minimizing economic and operational impacts.

Tools for innovative extraction

Lilac Solutions, through its advanced ion exchange technology, offers a direct and efficient method to extract lithium from brine. Leveraging OLI Systems’ simulation tools, the company can better model its processes, ensuring rapid and precise adjustments to maximize yields.

“The chemical simulation solutions provided by OLI are essential for understanding the complex dynamics of lithium solution processing,” emphasized Nicolas Grosso Giordano, Director of Innovation at Lilac Solutions.

A strategic partnership for the industry

This partnership reflects OLI Systems’ strategic commitment to the lithium sector, a key industry for lithium-ion batteries. Mike Kochevar, Vice President of Sales at OLI Systems, explained that this collaboration marks an important step in the development of technologies aimed at strengthening the global supply chain.

With growing demand for lithium, this cooperation between two innovative technology players seeks to secure sustainable and competitive supplies for industries dependent on this critical resource.

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