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In-Cabin Sensing: Gaze Tracking and Steering Wheel Sensors

Driver monitoring systems and occupant monitoring systems operating within a vehicle are designed to enhance passenger welfare and increase the safety of vehicles. IDTechEx outlines technologies from infrared cameras and time-of-flight cameras, to potential ECG monitoring within the steering wheel.

Forge Nano

Forge Nano are a US-based company that have developed high-throughput processes and tools for coating semiconductor wafers and powder materials, including for battery materials and additive manufacturing using atomic layer deposition (ALD) techniques.

Edge Sensors: Drivers, Challenges, and Application Requirements

Innovation map of edge sensors: drivers, challenges, and application requirements.

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Overview, Trends, and Challenges

Innovation map of the industrial internet of things (IoT): overview, trends, and challenges.

The US Election - Consequences for Automotive and Electrification

On Tuesday, November 5th, millions of Americans went to the polls to vote for the 47th President of the United States. The results were emphatic: a second Trump administration and a Republican-controlled Senate. While this election will impact many aspects of the global economy, what do these results entail for one of the world's biggest automotive markets?

Upcoming Webinar on Emerging Display Technologies

Monday 18 November 2024 - Emerging Display Technologies: Revolutionizing Visual Experiences Across Industries; MicroLED Displays: Revolutionizing visual clarity and efficiency; Quantum Dots in Displays: Enhancing color accuracy and energy efficiency; Automotive Displays: Integrating advanced features for improved safety and user interaction; Head-Up Displays: Augmenting reality for enhanced driving experiences

Hydrothermal Liquefaction (HTL) for Sustainable Fuel Production

This premium article provides an overview of hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) technology and key players.

How Do LWIR Cameras Fit Into Vehicles of Today and in the Future?

The Society of Automotive Engineers defines 6 levels (0 to 5) of autonomy available to vehicles, ranging from level 0 (no automation) to level 5 (full automation). To achieve level 4+, automotive OEMs and tier-one suppliers are required to expand their sensor suites beyond conventional cameras and radar, accompanied by reliable software to perceive the vehicle's surroundings.

Prodrive (Bio-Based Composites)

Prodrive, a British engineering and advanced technology company founded in 1984, has established a strong reputation across multiple industries, including motorsport, automotive, aerospace, and defense. Originally focused on motorsport, the company has since diversified, leveraging its engineering expertise to develop innovative solutions in various sectors. A notable area of Prodrive's recent development efforts is in bio-based composites, particularly for automotive applications.

Overview of Wearable Sensor Technology and Market Opportunities

Innovation map overview of wearable sensor technology and market opportunities.

Sensor Market Roadmap, Innovations, and Future Markets

Innovation map for the sensor market: roadmap, innovations, and future markets.

Sensor Technology Markets and Emerging Global Trends

Innovation map of sensor technology markets and emerging global trends.

Robotic Independence in Logistics - IDTechEx Covers Mobile Robots

Mobile robots in logistics can be seen to work throughout an entire supply chain from manufacturing processes, to reaching consumers and shops. Material handling, including material transportation and mobile picking, are some of the key jobs for mobile robots at the very beginning of the supply chain. Material transportation alone was seen to hold around 90% of market revenue share as of 2024, according to IDTechEx, signifying the large uptake and importance of mobile robots in redesigning intralogistics and transporting applications.

E-magy

E-magy BV are a Dutch company developing silicon anode material for Li-ion batteries.

Building a Liquid Hydrogen Commercial Airliner

Innovation map for building a liquid hydrogen commercial airliner.

Wi-Charge

Wi-Charge, an Israel-based company, develops long-range wireless charging technology for both commercial and residential applications. IDTechEx interviewed Ori Mor, Wi-Charge's Chief Business Officer, to explore their technology, business model, and planned advancements.

The Growing Chinese Perovskite PV Market

China is now dominating the global silicon solar market, with the country set to account for approximately 80% of the world's manufacturing capacity between 2023 to 2026. With the emergence of a new "third-generation" solar technology, perovskite photovoltaics (PV), many Chinese players appear to be ramping up their research and development capacities within this space. In this premium article, IDTechEx explores the current Chinese solar market and gives details on the dominant and emerging perovskite players.

The Hydrogen Value Chain, Emerging Power and Aviation Applications

Hydrogen and its derivatives (e.g. ammonia, methanol) will be crucial in decarbonizing diverse sectors and serving as energy carriers for global renewable energy transport. As a result, the market is seeing increased commercial interest from technology providers, engineering services, and project developers eager to capitalize on this expanding opportunity.

Bidirectional EVs Will Become Grid Assets

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to reshape the automotive landscape, the integration of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology offers transformative potential for both the energy grid and vehicle owners.

Heavy-Weight to Feather-Weight - Sustainable Future Aviation

Decarbonizing aviation could be the next big step for the sustainable transportation industry, and with the popularity of both national and international travel, there is opportunity emerging for both electric and hydrogen-powered planes.