Dupont (Korea) Inc

PEM Electrolyzer Materials - Niche Market with Large Opportunities

Green hydrogen is increasingly recognized as a clean industrial feedstock and the future's energy carrier. Central to green hydrogen production is the water electrolyzer. Historically, the alkaline water electrolyzer (AWE) has dominated the market due to its maturity and development

Key Materials and Components Used in Redox Flow Batteries

Variable renewable energy (VRE) penetration is expected to continue increasing across the globe, and with this will come increasing variability and uncertainty in energy and electricity supply. Energy storage systems will be needed to dispatch energy over longer timeframes when energy from VRE sources is not available.

HD Microsystems

This profile introduces HD Microsystems' PI and PBO offerings tailored for advanced semiconductor packaging.

Ascend Performance Materials: High Temperature PA66

Ascend Performance Materials presented its X-Protect technology to increase the melting temperature of nylon 66 (polyamide) with key applications in EV battery packs.

Readiness Level of Conductive Inks

Innovation roadmap for the report 'Conductive Ink Market 2023-2033'.

Kuraray: Vectran

Kuraray is a major chemical company. IDTechEx spoke with Dr Forrest Sloan (Manager, International Marketing) about Vectran, Kuraray's high-performance yarn spun from liquid crystal polymer.

Thermal Management in 2022, the Rise of Multifunctional Materials

Thermal management is critical in several industries, and the trends in emerging technologies are driving material innovation. Electronics in markets from personal devices through to cars are seeing increased integration, densification, and hence an increased focus on thermal management. As these components have less and less free space to utilize, the use of materials that provide more than one function is on the rise.

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.

Thermal Management in 2022, the Rise of Multifunctional Materials

Thermal management is critical in several industries, and the trends in emerging technologies are driving material innovation. Electronics in markets from personal devices through to cars are seeing increased integration, densification, and hence an increased focus on thermal management.

Axalta Coating Systems: Electric Motor Insulation

One of the segments that Axalta addresses is electric motors. It produces wire enamels, impregnating resins, and electrical steel coatings. These are critical components to the lifetime and performance of electric motors. This profile from IDTechEx concerns Axalta's wire enamel and impregnation resins for EV motors.

Rogers Corporation: Compression Pads With Fire Protection

Rogers has been a major player in providing compression pads for electric vehicle (EV) batteries (specifically pouch cells that expand and contract significantly under operation). IDTechEx spoke to Rogers to learn more about two of its new products, EVExtend (a new compression pad) and ProCell EV Firewall (a compression pad with fire protection included).

PowerCell: Megawatt Fuel Cell Systems

PowerCell makes and supplies ruggedized heavy-duty fuel cell systems. IDTechEx caught up with the company to discuss their innovations and latest MW-scale projects.