Arbin Instruments

Arbin Instruments leads in the design and manufacture of high-precision battery and energy storage test equipment. Their state-of-the-art instrumentation and smart software empower global research, quality control, and industrial production with unmatched accuracy.

Company Location

Country:

United States

City:

College Station, Texas

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Company Overview

Arbin Instruments is a global leader specializing in high-precision battery and energy storage test equipment design and manufacturing. Founded in 1991 by Dr. John Zhang in College Station, Texas, the company serves researchers and industrial users worldwide with advanced tools and software for battery research, development, and manufacturing. It maintains a global presence with offices and agents in multiple countries and reinvests nearly half its profits into R&D to drive innovation in energy storage.

Battery Technology

Arbin designs and manufactures battery testing instruments supporting the entire battery lifecycle across various chemistries and formats (cells, modules, packs). Key product lines include the Laboratory Battery Tester (LBT) series for research and quality control, and the RBT series for high-power testing suitable for EVs and grid storage. Innovations include the first multi-channel potentiostatic/galvanostatic device, proprietary dynamic high-precision impedance measurement integrating AI, multi-zone thermal chambers, Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy modules, and the MITS testing software offering comprehensive test control and data management.

Products

Product offerings include the Laboratory Battery Tester (LBT) series with high-resolution data acquisition and ultra-fast logging, and the RBT series for high-power battery and pack testing with regenerative power capabilities. Additional products include multi-zone thermal chambers and software modules for EIS and advanced battery test control and data analysis through MITS software.

Recent Projects

In 2023, Arbin partnered with Honeywell to integrate autonomous battery formation systems into Honeywell’s Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform to improve lithium-ion gigafactory production quality and yield. Looking to 2025, Arbin was selected by Ambri to supply high-current battery test systems for pilot production of Liquid Metal batteries for long-duration stationary storage. The company also expanded its European presence providing enhanced hardware, data management, and local support.

Investors

Dr. John Zhang remains the primary owner of the company and serves as its executive leader.

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