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Diatope

Diatope GmbH were founded in late 2021 as a spin-off from the Institute for Quantum Optics at Ulm University, where co-founders Christoph Findler, Dr Johannes Lang, and Dr Christian Osterkamp had been researching chemical vapor deposition (CVD) growth and nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center creation since 2014, and their labs and offices remain in Ulm.

Are Electric Commercial Airliners Possible?

In this premium article, IDTechEx explains the weight limitations of commercial airliners and calculates how much weight could be left over for batteries. It goes through two examples of existing airliners and shows how they might be converted to electric. It then examines how the electric range of these planes could fit into the existing air travel demands of the US, the largest market for air travel.

Liebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH

Liebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH is based in Germany and is a subsidiary of the Liebherr Group, and specializes in the manufacturing of gear cutting machines and automation systems. IDTechEx spoke with the company at The Battery Recycling Conference & Expo 2024 to learn more about its automated battery disassembly project.

Webinar: Are Regulations Finally Bringing the Bioplastics Revolution?

Thursday 10 October 2024 - An overview of bioplastics; How new Chinese regulations are transforming the industry; How other countries are approaching bioplastics regulations; The changing landscape of bioplastic applications; Why bio-composites using bioplastics are seeing increased interest and their challenges; IDTechEx's outlook and conclusions

60 Second Insights: The Helium Market

With helium demand set to double by 2035, IDTechEx shares what you need to know about this crucial market, which plays a critical role in many key industries.

LetinAR: Optics in a High-Volume Headset

IDTechEx caught up with South Korean augmented reality optical module firm LetinAR about the use of its optics in a soon-to-be-released device from NTT Docomo-Sharp joint venture, NTT Qonoq Devices.

Battery Prices Continue Downward Trend, but Can It Continue?

In this article, IDTechEx Research Director Dr Alex Holland takes a look at the falling battery costs and how this will affect the Li-ion battery market long term.

Elm Mobility

Elm Mobility is a start-up looking to produce microcar electric vehicles (EV) for cargo delivery. IDTechEx spoke to Elm at Micromobility UK 2024.

Circunomics

Circunomics is a German company which offers both a business-to-business marketplace (for first-life, second-life, and end-of-life batteries, alongside black mass) and predictive battery analytics services. IDTechEx spoke with the company at The Battery Recycling Conference & Expo 2024.

Realities of CCS: Performance, Efficiency, and Costs

Carbon capture with storage (CCS) is considered to be a mature and essential global decarbonization tool, but some remain sceptical in its ability to deliver promised emissions reductions. In this premium article, IDTechEx explores the realities of CCS: project performance, demonstrated capture efficiencies, and expected costs.

Upcoming Webinar: Evolving Motor Materials to Reduce EV Costs

Tuesday 8 October - The current market landscape for electric motor technologies and materials; The need for alternative materials; How various motor technologies and materials impact performance and cost, including permanent magnet free motors; rare earth free magnets and stator winding choices; An outlook for future trends and adoption

Axine Water Technologies

Axine Water Technologies employs electrochemical oxidation for industrial water treatment of PFAS, pharmaceuticals, solvents and other persistent organic contaminants of industrial wastewater. In September 2024, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Thomas Bithell spoke with the Vice President of Sales, Louis LeBrun.

AvCarb

AvCarb Material Solutions (AvCarb) is a leading US-based manufacturer of engineered carbon components, particularly the gas diffusion layer (GDL) used in hydrogen fuel cells and water electrolyzers. This company profile focuses on AvCarb's GDL products.

QZabre

QZabre is an ETH Zurich spin-off founded in 2018, producing the full design, build and fabrication of nitrogen-vacancy diamond quantum microscopes and scanning microscopy tips. CEO Dr Gabriel Puebla Hellman spoke at the QBN Quantum Leadership Session: Quantum Sensing Use Cases, attended by IDTechEx Technology Analyst Noah El Alami.

Betteries

Betteries AMPS GmbH (Betteries) is a developer of second-life batteries. IDTechEx spoke with the company at The Battery Recycling Conference & Expo 2024.

Duesenfeld GmbH

Duesenfeld is a German Li-ion recycling company founded in 2017. IDTechEx spoke to the company at The Battery Recycling Conference & Expo 2024.

IDTechEx Explores the Growing Demand for Off-Grid EV Charging

The main purpose for off-grid charging is to accommodate the growing EV market alongside limited electricity infrastructure, providing solutions for charging while the grid is being expanded. New investments in global infrastructure will be necessary for the EV market going forward, to deal with challenges surrounding costs and making the implementations of new techniques viable.

Hydrogen Technology Expo North America: Part 3

IDTechEx attended and exhibited at the Hydrogen Technology Expo North America 2024 at the NRG Center in Houston, TX, USA. This premium article covers Track 4 (Low-Carbon Fuels & Propulsion).

Hixal: Charging for Off-Highway Machines

Hixal is a start-up developing off-grid charging solutions with applications for off-highway electric vehicles (EV). IDTechEx spoke to Hixal at Micromobility UK 2024.

Ceres

Ceres is a UK-based company, developing solid oxide technologies for a variety of power generation and hydrogen production applications. IDTechEx spoke with Huntly Thomas, Systems Application Lead, and Oliver Postlethwaite, Product Strategy and Applications Director.