Posco Future M to mass produce silicon anodes by 2028

Posco Future M said Wednesday it has secured technology for the mass production of silicon anode materials, a next-generation lithium-ion battery component, and plans to begin commercial production in 2028.

The South Korean battery materials maker said silicon anodes, which offer high energy density and faster charging speeds than conventional graphite-based anodes, are expected to see rapid demand growth as automakers seek longer-range and faster-charging electric vehicles.

The company said its