Full profile interview
2 Apr 2018

Global Graphene Group
Global Graphene Group is developing, via its subsidiary Angstron Energy Company (AEC), a composit graphene-silicon anode material for Li-ion batteries. The company claims a capacity between 400 and 2000 mAh/g.
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Event summary
2 Apr 2018

A report from AABC 2018 - Part 2
This is part 2 in a three part series where IDTechEx analysts explore their findings from AABC 2018.
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2 Apr 2018

A new way to find better battery materials
A new approach to analyzing and designing new ion conductors — a key component of rechargeable batteries — could accelerate the development of high-energy lithium batteries, and possibly other energy storage and delivery devices such as fuel cells, researchers say.
29 Mar 2018

Charging conundrum discussed at IDTechEx's EV event in Berlin
The electric vehicle charging infrastructure conundrum will be discussed at Electric Vehicles Everything is Changing, part of the IDTechEx Show!, in Berlin on 11-12 April.
29 Mar 2018

Advances in Fiber Laser Technologies Presented at the IDTechEx Show!
The IDTechEx Show! presents a new masterclass on the existing and emerging applications of fiber laser technologies on Friday 13th April, at the Estrel Convention Center in Berlin.
Full profile interview
28 Mar 2018

Enerblu
EnerBlu is a company that aims at producing LTO-based batteries for the US and Indian markets. They claim their batteries can last for more than 20k cycles and charge/discharge at a C-rate of 20C, as well as tolerate a broad range of temperature (up to 65 °C), which is a critical factor for India.
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28 Mar 2018

Geely, L'Oréal, Arsenal FC and PolyPhotonix to Open the IDTechEx Show!
The IDTechEx Show! in Berlin, Germany, on April 11-12 is the key meeting place for those involved in technology scouting and product innovation, bringing together emerging technologies with global brands.
28 Mar 2018

Avoiding Electronics Toxicants: Multibillion Dollar Opportunity
Alternatives to toxicants are an opportunity for tens of billions of dollars of business over the coming decade.
28 Mar 2018

Rolls Royce to explore potential of high energy storage technology
Rolls-Royce has signed a collaboration agreement with UK-based technology start-up Superdielectrics Ltd to explore the potential of using polymers with recently discovered remarkable properties to create next generation high energy storage technology.
Event summary
26 Mar 2018

A report from AABC 2018 - Part 1
This is part 1 in a three part series where IDTechEx analysts explore their findings from AABC 2018.
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26 Mar 2018

Hydrogen-powered drones take flight
In a world first, a team of researchers have successfully powered an unmanned aircraft flight with a triple hybrid propulsion system featuring one of the cleanest energies on Earth - hydrogen.
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26 Mar 2018

What to expect at the IDTechEx Show! Europe 2018
Connecting Emerging Technologies With Global Brands
11 - 12 April 2018 | Estrel Convention Center, Berlin, Germany
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23 Mar 2018

Research closer to revolutionary battery
The boom in wind energy faces a hurdle — how to effectively and cheaply store energy generated by turbines when the wind is blowing, but energy requirements are low.
22 Mar 2018

A report from Batterieforum 2018
From the 24th to the 26th January 2018, about 300 experts and opinion leaders in energy storage gathered in Berlin for the 2018 edition of the Batterieforum, an event aimed at the German-speaking community in the battery industry. IDTechEx analyst Dr Lorenzo Grande was there to report on policy changes and new business partnerships happening in Germany.
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22 Mar 2018

Soteria forms consortium
Soteria Battery Innovation Group is forming a consortium to make its new lithium battery architecture available to every battery manufacturer worldwide.
Full profile interview
21 Mar 2018

TU Munich
The Technical University of Munich is one of Europe's leading research institutions. Technology Analyst Dr Lorenzo Grande paid a visit to their battery manufacturing facilities outside of Munich to assess their prototyping and scaling-up capabilities
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16 Mar 2018

How do Carmakers Deal With Less Cars?
From London to Sydney, one-bedroom apartments with a car space attached are becoming a rarity as planners impose tight controls on the provision of parking in new blocks, slashing costs and gridlock.
16 Mar 2018

IDTechEx Announces the Winners of Launchpad
IDTechEx Launchpad will showcase innovations from 21 start-up companies at the IDTechEx Show! held in Berlin, Germany on 11-12 April 2018. All winners will be showing a new working prototype or product, many for the first time.
15 Mar 2018

All power to the proton: battery breakthrough
Researchers have demonstrated for the first time a working rechargeable "proton battery" that could re-wire how we power our homes, vehicles and devices.
14 Mar 2018

Panasonic starts producing battery cells for electric cars in China
Panasonic Corporation has begun mass production of prismatic-type automotive lithium-ion batteries at its factory in Dalian, China, and held a ceremony to mark the first shipment.