Since 1957, battery manufacturers and developers around the globe have relied on Bitrode Corporation for innovative energy storage solutions. Starting as an in-house provider to a battery manufacturer in St. Louis, Missouri, Bitrode has continued to devote itself exclusively to serving the needs of the storage power industry. In 2008, Bitrode became a member of the Sovema family of companies, marking a significant milestone in Bitrode's continued growth and making us an even stronger player in the growing global battery markets.

We offer an extensive product line of battery formation and laboratory test equipment, as well as software tools, battery simulation and manufacturing automation tools appropriate to all battery applications and chemistries. From our global headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, Bitrode's dedicated engineers, technicians, sales and service personnel provide industry-leading solutions to companies around the world. Our extensive experience and proven track record ensure customer satisfaction in every Bitrode product. We look forward to the opportunity to work together on your next project.

Bitrode is an industry leading supplier of state-of-the-art laboratory systems in cell, module and pack testing for all chemistries. Our full range of products — from Cycle Life Testers for R&D of multiple chemistries and applications to High Rate Discharge testers for cold crank testing — are configurable for testing to industry standards such as IEC, SAE, BCI and drive simulations for FUDS, SFUDS, GSFUDS, DST and ECE-15L. Additional standard product offerings for battery development and testing, as well as custom engineering services, offer our clients maximum control over every aspect of their testing protocols and methods.

As one of the largest battery formation and test equipment manufacturers in the world, Bitrode offers customers an extensive line of products designed to address the specific requirements of every battery application and chemistry in use today. Fifty years of progressive, innovative engineering have resulted in the reliable, high performing, flexible designs that have set quality standards for the entire industry. Product offerings include designs for container formation for stationary industrial VRLA batteries and water bath formation featuring polarity reversal for tackless formation of automotive and industrial plates.