BAE Systems recognizes that a malfunction or abnormal performance of power sources used in equipment such as satellites, sophisticated weaponry, or remote instrumentation can spell disaster. Therefore, an effective testing program is essential during a power system’s design phase to minimize the risk of mission failure.
BAE Systems’ 31,000-square-foot Battery Technology Center (BTC) has been recognized for over three decades as a high-quality independent test laboratory for batteries and other electrochemical power sources. BTC data have been used extensively for advertisement by battery manufacturers and to settle lawsuits in the United States and internationally.
Conveniently located in the Washington, D.C. metro area, the facility offers battery manufacturers and users a convenient, comprehensive, and independent resource for battery testing and evaluation, research and development, and applications engineering. In addition, BAE Systems’ consulting services provides its customers with accurate, reliable solutions regarding power source performance, reliability, and applicability for specific commissions.
