Full profile interview
1 Dec 2025

Element 3-5 GmbH
Element 3-5 GmbH is a German start-up which has developed a technology it has named "Next Level Epitaxy", or NLE, for high-throughput low-temperature epitaxy.
Background
28 Nov 2025

Enginius
Enginius is a startup and part of the FAUN group, focusing on alternative fuel (battery electric and fuel cell) trucks.
Background
28 Nov 2025

Windrose
Windrose manufactures heavy duty battery electric trucks from the ground up, contrasting with the approach of traditional OEMs that use existing trucks as a base. This profile analyzes the developments in Windrose's truck and technology.
Full profile interview
28 Nov 2025

Transphorm (Renesas) GaN for high power applications
Transphorm was one of the first companies to use GaN-on-sapphire to produce GAN devices rated over 1,000V. This profile analyzes Transphorm's approach to high voltage GaN and market prospects.
Background
28 Nov 2025

Sinotruk
Sinotruk is one of the largest suppliers of trucks in China. It currently is a market leader in battery electric vehicle technology domestically.
Background
28 Nov 2025

AGC: FIR Transparent Windshield
This profile analyzes AGC's FIR (far infrared) transparent windshield technology, enabling thermal cameras to be installed behind the windshield.
Full profile interview
28 Nov 2025

AdaSky
IDTechEx spoke to AdaSky about its thermal cameras for automotive applications, including ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) and autonomous driving, as well as its thermal camera design.
Background
28 Nov 2025

Lynred: Thermal Cameras for Automotive
Lynred is a company based out of France that produces thermal cameras for the automotive industry, specifically for night vision, ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) and fully autonomous vehicle systems.
Full profile interview
28 Nov 2025

Delta g
Delta-G is a UK startup commercialising gravity gradiometers based on atomic interferometry (quantum sensing).
28 Nov 2025

Why Virgin Media's Direct to Cell Won't Deliver Broadband Anytime Soon
In October 2025, Virgin Media (one of the UK's largest telecom operators) signed a landmark partnership with Starlink to provide D2C (direct-to-cell) mobile services from 2026. Although this technology will harness the same satellites as those used for Starlink's satellite Wi-Fi, IDTechEx's latest report on 6G unpacks how D2C mobile services face fundamental physical challenges that will affect their performance compared with satellite Wi-Fi.
Full profile interview
28 Nov 2025

LibertyStream
LibertyStream is a developer of direct lithium extraction (DLE) technologies, using ion exchange DLE processes to target extraction from oilfield brines in North America.
28 Nov 2025

New IDTechEx Report: Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) 2026-2036
IDTechEx's report titled "Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) 2026 to 2036: Technologies, Market, and Forecasts" reviews recent advances in CPO technology, tracks emerging packaging approaches, assesses the strategies of leading companies, and provides long term market forecasts. The report highlights how CPO adoption is set to reshape data center infrastructure in the coming decade.
Full profile interview
28 Nov 2025

Vinatech
Vinatech produce catalyst coated membranes and electrode assemblies for fuel cells and electrolysers. It also manufactures supercapacitors.
Background
28 Nov 2025

Raytron
Raytron supplies thermal imaging cameras to the automotive industry for ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) and autonomous driving.
Full profile interview
27 Nov 2025

Emil Motors
Emil Motors is a German developer of rare earth free axial flux induction motors. This profile covers the company's technology and market impact.
27 Nov 2025

Robotic Independence Spanning the Automotive Sector
Robotics are becoming increasingly integrated into all main aspects of driving and the automotive sector as a whole. This article covers some of the main uses for robotics in vehicle operation and manufacturing processes, including radar for safety, and humanoid robots for assembly.
Background
27 Nov 2025

Sicoya GmbH: Silicon Photonic Interconnects
Sicoya is a German company developing silicon photonic based optical transceivers for data centre interconnects. It was founded in January 2015 as a spin out from the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin).
27 Nov 2025

Two-Phase Cold Plate Cooling Will Take Off as Early as 2026-2027
As of 2025, single-phase direct-to-chip (D2C) cooling remains the dominant solution for high-end GPU thermal management. However, as thermal design power (TDP) continues to climb, two-phase D2C cooling is expected to become essential, with large-scale adoption projected around 2026-2027.
Update interview
26 Nov 2025

Lithium Storage
Lithium Storage is a Li-ion cell and battery manufacturer for EV and ESS applications. IDTechEx spoke with the company at The Battery Show Europe 2025.
Update interview
26 Nov 2025

EVE Energy Storage
EVE Energy (EVE) Storage is a vertically integrated cell supplier and BESS manufacturer. The company has cell supply agreements with several BESS developers. The company supplies its cells and BESS worldwide. IDTechEx spoke with the company at The Battery Show Europe 2025.