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BrightVolt, Inc

BrightVolt, Inc., a company in the development of ultra-thin, flexible, and solid-state batteries, has been making strides in the energy storage industry.

Ionic Rare Earths

Ionic Rare Earths is an Australian publicly listed rare earth junior miner and magnet material technology provider. Ionic Rare Earths is developing an ionic adsorption clay deposit in Uganda, which contains a high concentration of medium and heavy rare earths such as dysprosium and terbium. Ionic Rare Earths's subsidiary, Ionic Technologies, specializes in hydrometallurgical extraction and separation technology for rare earth streams. IDTechEx spoke with Tim Harrison, Managing Director and CEO at Ionic Rare Earths.

ADAS Passenger Car Market: Intelligent Driving Features Overview

This premium article explores the ADAS passenger car market and highlights the historical market penetration of various ADAS features across key regions, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, China, and Japan.

The Rising Role of Radar in the Future of ADAS and Autonomous Driving

This article takes a look at the role of radar in the future of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving, including market segmentation, regulatory catalysts, and regional contrasts.

Webinar: The Future of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles

Wednesday 16 April 2025 - The Future of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles: Is the Zero-Emissions Vehicle Market Destined to be Battery Electric? The current FCEV market for cars, light commercial vehicles, buses, and medium and heavy-duty trucks; The opportunities for FCEVs in each vehicle segment; The continued challenges for FCEVs in penetrating the zero-emissions vehicle market; IDTechEx's outlook for FCEVs in each vehicle segment

Proxima Fusion

Proxima Fusion is a private fusion company headquartered in Munich, pursuing commercial fusion energy using the stellarator approach with deuterium-tritium fuel.

PowerCharge: Charging for Electric Off-Highway

PowerCharge is a French charging service startup focusing on electric off-highway work vehicles, especially in construction. This profile focuses on PowerCharge's business model and the state of construction electrification in Europe.

Westlake Epoxy: EpoVIVE

Westlake Epoxy is a branch of Westlake Corporation, which is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials for a range of applications and industries. IDTechEx spoke with Westlake Epoxy at JEC World 2025, following the launch of its EpoVIVE product range.

Carbon Fly

Carbon Fly is a Japanese start up, developing a novel technique for the production of carbon nanotube (CNT) materials. IDTechEx spoke with the company at JEC World 2025.

US Fuel Cell Bus and Hydrogen Station Grants 2024

Innovation map of US fuel cell bus and hydrogen station grants 2024.

Musashi Energy Solutions

Musashi Energy Solutions develops and manufactures hybrid supercapacitors. The company is headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with manufacturing and assembly facilities in Yamanashi, Japan and Battle Creek, Michigan.

Next-Generation Battery Technologies Key to Accessing US$400b Market

The global market for Li-ion battery cells alone is forecast to exceed US$400 billion by 2035. This article highlights the importance of cathode materials and next-generation Li-ion technologies in improving battery performance and diversifying Li-ion battery material supply chains.

Fuel Cell Installations and Players in China

Innovation map of fuel cell installations and players in China.

Summary of Privately Owned Autonomous Vehicles

Innovation map summary of privately owned autonomous vehicles.

EU Funding for Self-Healing Materials

Innovation map of EU funding for self-healing materials.

Shape Memory Assisted Self-Healing (SMASH)

Innovation map of shape memory assisted self-healing (SMASH).

The Chemistry of Intrinsic Self-Healing Materials

Innovation map for the chemistry of intrinsic self-healing materials.

Decarbonizing the Upstream Steel Supply Chain: Iron Ore Processing

This premium article covers some of the key technologies and commercial efforts for decarbonizing the iron ore mining and processing supply chain.

Key Drivers and Technologies Shaping the Green Steel Market

Steel decarbonization technologies have been under development for many years; however, the advancement of new hydrogen-based and electric technologies has recently accelerated, paving the way for green steel production. This article presents some highlights from IDTechEx's latest Green Steel research, discussing policies and regulations driving the market, technologies for decarbonizing existing steel mills, hydrogen-DRI and new ironmaking technologies for green steel, and key sectors procuring green steel.

24M Technologies, Inc.

24M (Massachusetts, USA) develops semi-solid battery technology, aiming to disrupt lithium-ion production with lower-cost, simpler manufacturing. Its licensed business model targets electric vehicle (EV) and grid storage markets, partnering with firms like Kyocera and Volkswagen. Advantages include reduced material use, higher energy density, and compatibility with existing facilities. Backed by US$100M+ funding (including from Japan's GPSC), it leverages MIT-derived IP. Challenges include scaling production and competing with entrenched lithium-ion giants (CATL, Panasonic). Positioned as a cost-innovation leader, 24M's semi-solid approach bridges traditional and next-generation solid-state technology but faces execution risks in a capital-intensive industry.