B etc.
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B etc. combines the recognized battery technology expertise and unique evaluation and test facilities of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, and Electricore Inc. to offer cutting edge services in the following ways:

Independent and Confidential Testing
Long and short-term battery evaluation, testing, and analysis tailored to meet the needs of our customers

Proven Capabilities
B etc. is a national center of excellence for evaluation and testing for EV/HEV battery modules, battery packs and string testing, fuel cells and other power sources, and EV/HEV applications for military and commercial vehicles.


We Know Batteries
B etc. has over 100 technical personnel to test advanced battery chemistries and over 1400 work years in battery experience, with leadership and experience in the following areas:

  • lithium ion
  • lithium polymer
  • nickel metal hydride
  • sodium nickel chloride
  • nickel cadium
  • nickel hydrogen
  • lead acid
  • silver zinc
  • thermal
  • sodium sulfur
  • alkaline
  • seawater

State-of-the-Art Facilities and Equipment
B etc. is the nation's most modern electrochemical power system facility, with over 27 million dollars in state-of-the-art battery evaluation and testing equipment for near real-time data extraction and transfer to our customers' on-line databases.

B etc. has over 70 automated battery test systems offering the following services:

  • Use of AeroVironment's ABC-150 Power Processing System, Remote Operations System, Software and Hardware
  • 24 hour, around-the-clock manned operations
  • Cost-effective testing for maximum results
B etc., (317) 615-0020