22 Nov 2024

Helium and Its Potential Alternatives - Exploring the Helium Market
Utilizing alternatives to helium where possible could allow for a greater conservation of helium, which could prove to be necessary for the market going forward. IDTechEx reports that since 2005, there have been 4 supply shortages of helium, each resulting in high price volatility, with the price of helium having almost doubled since 2021.
22 Nov 2024

Upcoming Webinar on Electric Light Commercial Vehicles
Thursday 5 December 2024 - Electric Light Commercial Vehicles: The Present and Future of Cargo; An overview of the global LCV industry; The role of regulation in LCV electrification; Key sales trends and manufacturers across global markets; Total costs of ownership (TCO) for eLCVs; Hydrogen fuel cell and plug-in hybrid LCVs
Full profile interview
22 Nov 2024

Hyundai
This profile analyzes Hyundai's progress in electrification and automotive technologies in 2024.
22 Nov 2024

CO2 & Waste-Derived Bioplastics: Pioneering Sustainable Manufacturing
As the world grapples with the environmental impact of traditional plastics, bioplastics derived from carbon dioxide (CO2) and waste materials present a promising solution. This emerging sustainable market seeks to address two critical global challenges: reducing greenhouse gas emissions and managing waste.
Background
22 Nov 2024

ReElement Technologies
ReElement Technologies are a critical metals recycler, founded in 2017 and based in Indiana, USA. ReElement recover rare earth elements and Li-ion battery technology metals from end-of-life waste using proprietary chromatographic separation technology.
Full profile interview
22 Nov 2024

Comet Yxlon
Comet Yxlon is a division of Comet and develops X-ray and CT systems for non-destructive testing and metrology instruments for the semiconductor/electronics, automotive, and aerospace industries.
Full profile interview
22 Nov 2024

Cosmos Innovation
Cosmos Innovation is an AI-based company using its platform, Mobius, to optimize tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell research and development and manufacturing. IDTechEx spoke with Vijay Chandrasekhar, CEO and Co-founder, and Joel Li, CTO and Co-founder.
Full profile interview
22 Nov 2024

Auria Solutions
Auria Solutions is a global manufacturer specializing in advanced automotive acoustics and fiber-based interior components, offering eco-friendly solutions such as lightweight materials and recycled content to enhance vehicle sustainability. With a strong focus on reducing environmental impact, Auria provides products like carpeting, underbody systems, and sound insulation that meet the industry's stringent performance and sustainability requirements.
Full profile interview
22 Nov 2024

SPEE3D
SPEE3D has developed cold spray technology for 3D printing metals that the company calls Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing (CSAM). IDTechEx spoke with David McNeill, Director, Corporate Programs, EMEA, to learn more about SPEE3D's technology.
21 Nov 2024

The Future of Li-ion Battery Technology
The Li-ion industry continues to innovate to reach higher energy densities, faster charge and higher rate capabilities, longer lifetimes, lower costs, and lower environmental impact from their production to better meet the demands of the markets and applications reliant on battery and energy storage technology.
21 Nov 2024

Progress and Expectations for Zero-Emission Drivetrain Technology
Electric vehicles (EVs) have seen tremendous growth historically, but growth has slowed somewhat in 2024. The goal of automakers is to reduce the cost of making EVs, both to improve their profit margins on existing vehicles and to make lower-cost models more feasible.
21 Nov 2024

The Autonomous Car Industry in 2024: Three Key Takeaways
Autonomous driving technologies have seemingly been on the horizon for the last decade, maybe more. Over the past four years, level 3 technologies have been certified for consumer use on public roads, hands-off/eyes-on driving has solidified as a market segment, and commercial driverless robotaxi services have become available to the public.
21 Nov 2024

Getting Electric Planes Off The Ground
The scale of the challenges faced by electric aviation, with weight, range, ownership costs, and even carbon footprint, all need consideration. Despite this, IDTechEx believes that current technical trends combined with achievable business use cases will generate significant electric plane uptake in the future.
Background
21 Nov 2024

Shanshan Technology
Shanshan Technology (Ningbo Shanshan Technology Co. Ltd) are a Chinese supplier of Li-ion graphite and silicon anode materials. They are also a producer of polarizers for displays.
Full profile interview
21 Nov 2024

Phlair
Phlair, based in Germany, is developing an electrochemical pH swing DAC approach. In October 2024, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Eve Pope spoke with CTO and founder Paul Teufel at the Carbon Capture Technology Expo Europe.
Full profile interview
21 Nov 2024

Innovate UK
Innovate UK, the national innovation agency of the United Kingdom, is dedicated to funding and supporting technological advancements across various industries.
20 Nov 2024

Webinar: Emerging Technologies for the Next Ten Years of Wearables
Tuesday 3 December 2024 - Introduction to the state of the wearable technology market in 2024; Global meta-trends and their impact on the wearable industry; Sensor innovations: including printed and quantum technologies; Flexible batteries for wearables?; Medical wearables: from sensors to actuators
20 Nov 2024

The Quantum Technology Market: Here Today, Growth Tomorrow
In this article, IDTechEx interrogates the state of the quantum technology market today, but then, crucially, how it is expected to evolve for growth across the next ten years.
Full profile interview
20 Nov 2024

Energy Materials Corporation
Energy Materials Corporation (EMC) is a US-based perovskite solar module manufacturer, targeting the commercialization of its large-scale roll-to-roll manufacturing process. IDTechEx spoke with Dave Buemi, Executive Vice President, Business Development.
20 Nov 2024

Autonomous Vehicle Industries Now and in 10 Years
Over the past couple of years, IDTechEx has reported on the emergence of commercial robotaxi services but has always needed to caveat this with the fact that they have been heavily restricted. Well, in 2024, the shackles are coming off, and the industry is getting ready for take-off.