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Hyzon

Hyzon is an American company specialising in hydrogen fuel cell technology for heavy-duty vehicles. The company focuses on deploying its fuel cell technology in heavy-duty commercial vehicles across North America, Europe, and Australia/New Zealand.

NobleAI

NobleAI is a Bay Area-headquartered provider of AI/ML solutions for science, primarily servicing the materials/chemical and energy industries. It provides ensemble "Science-Based AI" models, which are customized for each use-case, through its SaaS platform.

Carrar: Immersion Cooling

Carrar is an Israeli producer of immersion-cooled battery packs and other immersion-cooling systems for electric vehicle components. Its batteries have potential uses in many vehicle segments, including heavy-duty, commercial vehicles, and off-highway.

Why MOF Players Are Becoming Carbon Capture Companies

Owing to their exceptional design flexibility, structural versatility, and high porosity, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are gathering interest for a wide range of applications, such as water harvesting for HVAC, direct lithium extraction, refrigerant reclamation, hydrogen storage, chemical purifications, and many more.

NatureWorks

NatureWorks, established in 1989, has positioned itself as a major player in the bioplastics industry, an industry aiming to replace fossil-based plastics. The company is based in Plymouth, Minnesota, USA. The parent companies are Cargill and PTT Global Chemical. The company's major product is its Ingeo™ biopolymer, a polylactic acid (PLA) product derived from renewable plant resources.

Renault

Renault is a French automotive manufacturer that is a leading producer of cars, vans, and commercial vehicles. This profile will focus on Renault's electric vehicle products.

Electric Motor Cooling Strategy Market Share and OEMs

Innovation map for electric motor cooling strategy market share and original equipment manufacturers.

Key Drivers for Thermal Energy Storage Technologies in Industry

Industries have traditionally used fossil fuels to produce heat for their processes or to fuel power plants to generate electricity, including the use of natural gas, oil, and coal. Industrial heating processes are responsible for ~25% of global emissions, and therefore, great attention from governments and states is being seen to decarbonize this area of industry.

Cellcentric

Cellcentric is a 50:50 joint venture of Daimler Truck AG and the Volvo Group AB formed in March 2021. Cellcentric's primary focus is to develop, produce, and commercialize fuel cell systems for use in heavy-duty trucks, as well as other applications with a comparable set of requirements. IDTechEx learned more about its technology at ACT Expo 2024.

Intel Foundry

US-based Intel launched Intel Foundry as its systems foundry business, targeted towards AI technologies, in February 2024.

Application of MOFs in Chemical Separations and Purifications

Innovation map for application of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) in chemical separations and purifications.

Railcare

Railcare is a Swedish manufacturer of heavy vehicles for railway maintenance. The company produces a battery-electric maintenance vehicle, which IDTechEx spoke to Railcare about at Euro Mine Expo 2024.

MOF-Based Carbon Capture Technologies

Innovation map of MOF-based carbon capture technologies.

Immersion Cooling for EVs: Fluid Players and Partnerships

Innovation map of fluid players and partnerships in immersion cooling for electric vehicles.

As City Buses Turn Electric, What Awaits the Electric Coach Market?

Electric buses are booming, with sales growing in Europe, America, India, and other key regions. Transport operators have shown themselves keen to electrify urban transport and cut greenhouse gas emissions. As emissions regulations tighten, city buses are likely to be all-electric within the next few years.

dotLumen

.lumen (also styled as dotLumen) is developing software and hardware for "pedestrian autonomous driving". The company's first product is a haptics and audio-enabled headset which is designed to give full mobility to the blind and visually impaired. The early-stage firm is based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

GreenMantra Technologies

GreenMantra Technologies is a chemical recycling company producing polymer additives from plastic waste. The company is based in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.

Ayar Labs: AI Accelerator Interconnect

Ayar Labs is a San Jose-based startup working on an optical I/O connectivity solution that offers high bandwidth, low-power, low-latency connections, using photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and electrical integrated circuits (EICs) on a monolithic chiplet. IDTechEx Technology Analyst James Falkiner spoke with Terry Thorn, Vice President of Commercial Operations at Ayar Labs, discussing Ayar Labs' current and future solutions for high-speed in-package optical communications.

UBQ Materials

UBQ Materials is an Israeli company using a mixture of chemical and mechanical recycling to produce a biobased and waste-based thermoplastic. IDTechEx spoke with UBQ Materials about its process and materials portfolio at NPE 2024.