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Powercast

Powercast is a leading provider of long-range, power-over-distance wireless charging technology using broadcasted RF energy (radio waves) converted into DC power. This is applied to industrial and portable commercial devices and consumer electronics, along with functional RFID. IDTechEx interviewed Powercast at Sensors Converge 2024 in Santa Clara, USA.

Brineworks

Brineworks, based in Netherlands, is developing a novel seawater electrolyzer to combine carbon dioxide removal with green hydrogen production. The company is focused on e-fuel applications. In November 2024, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Eve Pope interviewed CEO Gudfinnur Sveinsson.

Prisma Renewable Composites

Prisma Renewable Composites is a materials innovation company that develops sustainable, bio-based composites derived from renewable resources like lignin. Its advanced materials offer eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastics and are used in various industries, including automotive, to promote sustainability and reduce dependency on fossil fuels.

Seloxium

Seloxium are a University of Oxford spin-out company whose technology recovers high-purity metals from their wastewater. Seloxium's Selectal™ technology is a chemical additive that selectively binds and precipitates valuable and precious metals from liquid solutions for recovery. IDTechEx spoke with Business Development Manager, Alejandro Navas, at the Materials Research Exchange 2024 in London, UK.

The Alternative Fuel Cell Technologies are Competing for Market Share

With growing interest into the integration of fuel cells for stationary power, many commercial players have chosen to adopt either proton exchange membrane (PEM) or solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC). However, alternative fuel cell technologies like alkaline fuel cells (AFCs), molten carbonate fuel cells (MCFCs), phosphoric acid fuel cells (PAFCs) and direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) still compete for market share.

Upcoming Webinar on Sustainable Material Trends in 2025

Friday 6 December 2024 - Sustainable Material Trends in 2025 for a Less Contaminated, More Circular World; PFAS Regulations and Alternatives for PFAS PFAS Water Treatment; Chemical Recycling of Plastics; Bioplastics

Pasqal

Pasqal is a neutral atom modality quantum computer hardware developer based in France.

Regulation is Reshaping the Electric LCV Landscape

As governments stretch to meet their Paris Agreement goals and other sustainability targets, global demand for light-duty road freight is set to more than double between 2020 and 2050. A growing global population, rising income levels, and a booming e-commerce industry all factor into this increase in demand.

Renshine Solar

Renshine Solar was founded in 2021 as a perovskite photovoltaics (PV) developer. It has commercially released a single junction perovskite PV product and is currently looking to develop all perovskite tandem solar technology.

Artilux Inc

Artilux are a germanium-on-silicon (GeSi) technology platform company, developing and manufacturing GeSi photonics for a range of sensing, imaging, computing, and communications applications.

Webinar: The Advanced Nanocarbon Market - Boom or Bust?

Wednesday 4 December 2024 - An introduction to the advanced carbon family, including graphene and CNTs; A critical assessment of existing and emerging manufacturing methods, including the use of green and waste feedstocks; An overview of the key markets that are driving growth of the principle nanocarbon markets, including commercial examples and pain points; Commentary on a 10-year market outlook for the nanomaterials

Shenzhen HFC

Shenzhen HFC is a leading thermal product supplier. Its products include thermal interface materials and coolants. Nvidia has used its graphene-TIM.

Inovyn

Inovyn, a subsidiary of INEOS, is a leading European producer of vinyls and specialty chemicals, providing sustainable PVC and other advanced materials for various industries, including automotive. The company focuses on circular solutions, such as recycled and bio-attributed PVC, to reduce environmental impact and support sustainable product development.

Driverless Routes & Roboshuttles - IDTechEx Discusses Autonomous Buses

The development of autonomous buses and roboshuttles is likely to continue somewhat slowly due to a lack of funding and regulatory challenges. However, IDTechEx highlights the next stages of developments within their report, and with the already commercialized examples of autonomous city buses and minibusses, success in the industry is increasingly likely.

Cyclic Materials

Cyclic Materials is a rare earth magnet recycler founded in 2021 and based in Ontario, Canada. Cyclic Materials recovers rare earth oxides from end-of-life magnets using patented Mag-Cycle℠ and REEPure℠ technologies - a hydrometallurgical extraction process. Rare earth magnets are sourced from manufacturing scrap (swarf), EV rotors, wind turbine generators, and electronics waste. IDTechEx spoke with Patrick Nee, Co-Founder and SVP of Strategic Partnerships.

AI Is Well Set to Disrupt the Battery Supply Chain and Life Cycle

As the electric vehicle (EV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) industries grow, requirements for the batteries that power them become more demanding. To achieve more energy-dense batteries that aren't unsustainably expensive, faster battery development is needed, as well as more efficient management, manufacturing, and recycling methods. Artificial intelligence (AI) will play an important role in achieving these goals.

Aegiq

Aegiq is developing a photonic quantum computer.

eChemicles

eChemicles is a university spin-out located in Hungary developing electrolyzers for carbon dioxide conversion into useful carbon products. In October 2024, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Eve Pope spoke with Mariia Shabalina (Partnership and Engagement Manager) at the Carbon Capture Technology Expo Europe.

Market Trends in CCUS: How Will the Next Decade Shape Carbon Capture?

Across the globe, over 140 countries have set a net-zero target, with many committed to reaching net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050. This Herculean task will require many emission reduction technologies in tandem - and the groundwork must be laid now. CCUS (carbon capture, utilization, and storage) solutions have been identified as one such vital tool with the ability to decarbonize existing industry assets.

Babcock & Wilcox (B&W): BrightLoop Hydrogen Production Technology

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (B&W) is an American energy technology and service provider. This company profile focuses on Babcock & Wilcox's chemical looping technology for the production of syngas and hydrogen from various feedstocks, including natural gas and biomass.