Lithium-ion batteries for use in explosion protection

The advent of the digital revolution (industrial Internet of Things) has opened up new avenues for reducing costs and increasing system efficiency in the chemical process and petrochemical industries. The need for the comprehensive integration of interconnected digital technology makes the use of suitable portable IT devices such as tablets and smartphones by system personnel essential. Due to the high risk associated with explosive atmospheres, the safety of these mobile devices must be assessed, in particular their batteries. Read more in our ex magazine.