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The Effect of Rising Platinum Prices on the PEMFC Market

There has been a continuous increase in the cost of platinum since 1970. In this article, IDTechEx introduces the role of Pt as a catalyst in PEM fuel cells and outlines several ways in which the industry is striving to reduce its dependence on the ever increasingly expensive precious metal.

PolyPlus Battery Company

PolyPlus was founded in 1991 starting with lithium sulphur batteries. The company's early business model was focused on IP development and licensing.

CEA-Leti

CEA-Leti, a division of CEA Tech, has developed thin-film solid-state batteries using lithium phosphorus oxynitride (LiPON) as the electrolyte. This technology is part of its TINY platform, which focuses on integrated microbatteries for IoT and medical applications.

Groq

Groq is a California-based fabless chip designer that focuses on designing chips for developers and enterprises to deliver AI inference. Groq is known for designing the Language Processing Unit (LPU), a novel architecture purpose-built to accelerate AI inference.