Update
22 Sep 2023

Fraunhofer FEP
Fraunhofer FEP are one of many Fraunhofer institutes across Germany. This profile examines their recent work on image sensors that combine a silicon backplane with an organic light absorbing layer to extend the wavelength detection range into the SWIR region.
Full profile interview
25 Aug 2023

XING Mobility: Immersion-Cooled Batteries
XING Mobility designs and manufactures immersion-cooled battery systems using Castrol fluids for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The company was founded in 2015 in Taipei, Taiwan. IDTechEx caught up with its lead mechanical engineer at Battery Show 2023.
Full profile interview
22 May 2023

MICROOLED
MICROOLED is a French developer and manufacturer of near-eye display optical modules based on its OLED-on-silicon microdisplays. These are used for military, medical and augmented reality applications. It emphasizes low power consumption in its system architecture.
8 May 2023

Advanced Materials and High-Performance Thermal Pastes
Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) come in different forms, including thermal pads, thermal grease, gap fillers, thermal paste, and thermal gels. Thermal gel and thermal paste, two of the most commonly used forms, have gained significant momentum over the past several years, especially in the EV, data center, and 5G industries.
Background
24 Apr 2023

Samsung SDI (Battery)
Samsung SDI are a leading manufacturer of Li-ion cells and batteries as well as of materials for screen displays.
Update interview
5 Jan 2023

Panasonic: 5G Materials
Panasonic is a Japanese multinational corporation that supplies materials for 5G devices as one of its business activities.
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Full profile interview
22 Dec 2022

2nd Life Battery LLC
2nd Life Battery LLC (2LB LLC) is run by CEO Joe Merrill and refurbishes hybrid car batteries for future reuse in used hybrid cars.
Update interview
19 Dec 2022

Showa Denko Group: 5G Materials
Showa Denko Group are a group of Japanese chemical manufacturers; their subsidiary, Showa Denko Materials, sell organic low loss materials for 5G applications. IDTechEx spoke with Showa Denko Materials about their 5G materials portfolio.