BEST Magazine
20 March 2026
Defence agency evaluation of Ilika solid state batteries in ‘battlefield’
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.
Defence contractors have given positive feedback to UK-based solid-state battery developer Ilika from safety testing of its Goliath prototype cells under simulated battlefield conditions, highlighting the potential of the technology for use in defence, and other safety-critical environments. The company said prototypes were delivered in December 2025 to a range of customers, including an organisation…
Key Takeaways
- • Defence agency evaluation of Ilika solid state batteries in ‘battlefield’.
