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BNNano: Invicta Water

BNNano is a company that manufactures boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) and NanoBarbs, its own adapted BNNTs. IDTechEx spoke with Steve Wilcenski, Founder and CEO, about its latest activities and new spinout for PFAS remediation, Invicta Water.

The Impact of Automation on Additive Manufacturing

The role of automation is becoming more prevalent all the time, with the usage of AI and robotics potentially making the utilization and adoption of additive manufacturing more successful.

Enabling Lower Cost EVs Through Electric Motor Development

The growth of the EV market has slowed significantly in Europe and the US in the first half of 2024. A key route to reinvigorating growth will be the release of models in a more affordable price range. To this end, there are many avenues to reduce the cost of an EV. While the battery rightly takes focus, other components throughout the vehicle, such as the electric motor, can contribute to cost reduction too.

NIO

NIO is a premium Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brand, known for its advanced technology and user-centric services. Positioned as a leader in the high-end EV market, NIO entered Europe in 2021, aiming to expand its global footprint with models like the ES8 and ET7, while offering unique features like battery swapping and autonomous driving capabilities.

Vertiv Holdings — Data Center Liquid Cooling

Vertiv Holdings is an American multinational provider of critical infrastructure and services for data centers and related facilities. This profile will specifically focus on its data center liquid cooling product offerings.

China Leads as New Regulations Redefine the Bioplastics Market

The Chinese market has seen an explosion in the production capacity for PLA, a biodegradable bioplastic. One of the effects of this shift in the market is that between 2025 and 2035, IDTechEx has forecast that PLA will increase its market share quite significantly, with it expected to hold around 30% of the bioplastics installed capacity.

Plug Power

Plug Power is a US-based fuel cell manufacturing company founded in 1997. It manufactures proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) for both stationary and automotive power and has developed electrolyzer technology for hydrogen production, with an aim to create a complete end-to-end hydrogen economy. IDTechEx spoke with Plug Power's Stationary Fuel Cell Business Development and Account Manager.

Dedicated Geological Storage of CO2 Set to Dominate CCUS

According to IDTechEx forecasts, dedicated geological storage of carbon dioxide will outpace EOR as the leading end fate of capture CO2 by the end of the decade. By 2045, IDTechEx forecasts the world will be sequestering 1.6 gigatonnes per annum of CO2 underground.

Business Models for CCUS

For carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects to exist, there must be an economic incentive to capture and store/utilize carbon dioxide. In this premium article, IDTechEx explores business models for CCUS and how emerging business models are expected to accelerate project development.

Purolite: PFAS Remediation

Purolite, an Ecolab company, is a manufacturer of ion exchange resins for various industries. IDTechEx interviewed Cathy Swanson, Environmental Sustainability Segment Manager, about Purolite's ion exchange resins for PFAS remediation.

Why China Leads in EV Construction Sales, and Why That Might Change

While China may be the market leader in 2024, IDTechEx's latest article predicts that the US will replace China as the world leader in unit sales by 2044.

Bioethanol & Biodiesel: Conventional Biofuels

Bioethanol and biodiesel are the two most produced biofuels globally. This premium article provides an overview of the current state of production and markets for bioethanol and biodiesel. The article is from IDTechEx's upcoming report on sustainable fuels and sets the narrative for the development of more advanced biofuels and e-fuels, beyond bioethanol and biodiesel.

Veolia (Battery Recycling)

Veolia provides solutions for water, waste, and energy management. The company also operates in the Li-ion battery recycling market. IDTechEx spoke with the company at The Battery Recycling Conference and Expo 2024.

Volume and Not Weight Rule out Hydrogen Combustion for Passenger Cars

Does the hydrogen combustion engine offer a viable route to continuing ICE car production? According to IDTechEx's latest article the answer is, at least for cars, no. But why?

Universal Matter

Universal Matter is a Canadian graphene company, seeking to commercialise a flash Joule heating (FJH) synthesis method. IDTechEx spoke to Peter van Ballegooie (VP, Strategic Planning).

EPOC Enviro

EPOC Enviro, a part of OPEC Systems, is an Australian developer of foam fractionation technology for PFAS remediation. It calls its technology Surface-Activated Foam Fractionation (SAFF). IDTechEx spoke with Managing Director Peter Murphy about SAFF.

Upcoming Webinar - Insights on the Li-ion Battery Market

Thursday 26 September 2024 - Insights on the Li-ion Battery Market: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead. Recent trends and developments in the Li-ion market; Discussion on various chemistry choices being made; Key technology innovations and developments; Cost and price trends

Helium Conservation Needed to Support a Growing Semiconductor Industry

Semiconductor manufacturing processes require many chemicals and specialty gases. Owing to its cryogenic properties, exceptional thermal conductivity, chemical inertness, and high diffusivity, helium is used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing line, particularly for wafer cooling where there are no viable alternatives.

Segotia

Segotia were founded in 2017. The company specialize in middleware for next-generation hearables and other head-worn wearables. They have been profitable since day one, leveraging their main asset, specialist digital signal processing algorithms (DSPs).

HiNa Battery

HiNa Battery Technology (HiNa) is a Chinese Na-ion battery manufacturer. IDTechEx caught up with the company at The Battery Show Europe 2024.