20 Aug 2025

Is Fusion Energy the "Space Race" of the 21st Century?
In this article, IDTechEx explores the global landscape of the nuclear fusion industry. With billions already invested in this revolutionary energy technology, how do the strengths and weaknesses of the USA, China, and Europe stack up against each other in the race for fusion energy?
19 Aug 2025

Emerging Thermal Management for EVs and High-Speed Spacecrafts
Thermal management technologies have a great prevalence across a number of sectors. This article covers some emerging thermal management methods taking place for EV batteries, data centers, and spacecrafts.
Full profile interview
19 Aug 2025

Emerald Battery Labs: Sodium-ion
IDTechEx interviewed David Bell, co-founder at Emerald Battery Labs, a US startup aiming to commercialize sodium-ion technology.
19 Aug 2025

Webinar: What's After R1234yf for Post-PFAS Automotive Refrigerants?
Webinar: What's After R1234yf for Post-PFAS Automotive Refrigerants?
Presenter: Dr James Edmondson, VP Research, IDTechEx
Date: Thursday 28 August 2025
Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times during the day.
19 Aug 2025

Thermal Interface Materials - Transition to High-Performance Materials
IDTechEx forecasts that the market size of thermal interface materials (TIMs) will exceed US$7 billion, covering multiple industries including EV batteries, EV power electronics (TIM1 and TIM2), data centers, advanced semiconductor packaging (TIM1 and TIM1.5), ADAS sensors, consumer electronics, and 5G. Find out more in this new article by Senior Technology Analyst Yulin Wang.
Full profile interview
18 Aug 2025

Orange Quantum Systems
Orange Quantum Systems is developing machines for the automated testing of quantum chips.
Background
18 Aug 2025

Factorial Energy
Factorial Energy is an American developer of solid-state battery technology. IDTechEx attended Factorial's webinar as part of the Battery Manufacturing & Simulation Summit, and this company profile will focus on Factorial's use of dry coating methods for cathode production in solid-state cells.
15 Aug 2025

IDTechEx Analyst Comment on Geneva Plastic Treaty Talk Breakdown
The breakdown of plastics treaty negotiations in Geneva today marks a significant blow to both global environmental governance and the plastics sector. IDTechEx Technology Analyst James Kennedy has made the following comment.
Update
15 Aug 2025

Lyten: Market Update
Lyten is an American developer of lithium sulphur batteries. This company profile focuses on Lyten's acquisition of key assets from Northvolt, a Swedish Li-ion manufacturer that recently declared bankruptcy.
Full profile interview
15 Aug 2025

Syklea
Syklea has developed a water-free solution using microalgae to capture and utilize carbon dioxide from flue gas.
15 Aug 2025

New IDTechEx Market Report: Micro EVs 2026-2046
This new IDTechEx report provides critical insight into the fast-growing micro EV industry of electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and microcars. IDTechEx's report highlights critical sales trends across all major global markets. Key players and models are benchmarked, including analyses of battery technologies, motor power, and pricing. 20-year granular forecasts broken down by region, power class, and battery chemistry highlight how micro EVs will grow to be an over US$90 billion opportunity by 2046.
15 Aug 2025

The Smallest Scale Operations with Quantum Technologies
Quantum technology developments are creating opportunities for increased sensing sensitivity, extra secure communications, and high-speed computing. This article explores three of the main areas of quantum technology that are on the rise.
14 Aug 2025

Safety and Sensitivity Achieved with Sensing Technology
Sensor technologies are advancing and being developed to detect things from human facial expressions and mood, all the way down to the tiny scale of particles on a quantum level. This article explores sensing technologies across different sectors including automotives, consumer devices, and quantum.
14 Aug 2025

Development Trends for Catalysts & Membranes in Water Electrolyzers
This article explores the key innovation trends for catalysts and membranes across the AEL, PEMEL, AEMEL, and SOEC water electrolysis technologies. This article draws on research from IDTechEx's report, "Materials for Green Hydrogen Production 2026-2036: Technologies, Players, Forecasts".
14 Aug 2025

Scaling the Silicon: Why GPUs are Leading the AI Data Center Boom
With the rising prevalence of these data centers, the accelerated computing chips needed within them are hot in today's markets. In the market report "AI Chips for Data Centers and Cloud 2025-2035: Technologies, Market, Forecasts", IDTechEx explores high-performance GPUs used in AI data centers and cloud computing.
This article shows the scale of deployments from NVIDIA and AMD for today's AI infrastructure, and highlights technology enablers and challenges of these AI chips.
Update interview
13 Aug 2025

Brentwood Industries: Structured Packing
Brentwood Industries is a US-based company founded in 1965. The company supplies column internals such as structured packing for liquid solvent carbon capture processes.
13 Aug 2025

New IDTechEx Market Report: Quantum Sensors Market 2026-2046
This new IDTechEx report characterizes the quantum sensor market, key technologies, and players. Coverage across 20 quantum sensing technology areas, with applications of quantum sensors in electric vehicles, navigation, medical imaging, and quantum computing with market forecasts from 2026 to 2046. It reveals significant opportunity, with the quantum sensor market forecast to reach US$1.9bn by 2046.
13 Aug 2025

Supercapacitors Market Expected to Reach US$4.86 Billion by 2036
The global market for supercapacitors has seen steady growth over the last decade due to niches in automotive, power grid, and industrial applications, and will continue to do so from 2026 to 2036, with an expected global market size of US$4.86 billion by 2036. The newly-released report from IDTechEx, "Supercapacitors 2026-2036: Technologies, Applications and Forecasts", offers in-depth independent analysis of this growing market.
Update
12 Aug 2025

Graphene Composites
Graphene Composites is a UK based start-up, specializing in the incorporation of graphene into an aerogel composite for a range of applications.
Full profile interview
12 Aug 2025

QuantWare
QuantWare is a spinout of QuTech, TU Delft, offering QPUs as well as components and foundry services for superconducting qubit quantum computing.