22 Aug 2025

Buy, Build, or Bridge: Platform Strategies in Materials Informatics
In this article, IDTechEx examines the complex decisions shaping digital transformation in materials R&D and what they mean for the future of AI-powered innovation.
21 Aug 2025

Harbour-Friendly Ships and Quieter Construction
Transportation is one of the largest sectors worldwide, which is why technologies to advance sustainability and efficiency are more prevalent than ever. This article explores the electrification of different types of transport, including construction vehicles, cars, planes, and ships, for a more sustainable future of travel.
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21 Aug 2025

Black Swan Graphene
Black Swan Graphene is a JV between Mason Graphite and Thomas Swan for the production of graphene aimed at high-volume applications.
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21 Aug 2025

Directa Plus
Directa Plus are a longstanding Italian graphene company with differentiated exfoliation process and large IP family
21 Aug 2025

Novel Li-ion Additives Paving the Way for PFAS-Free Batteries
PFAS materials are critical to the functioning of today's Li-ion cells, but there is growing pressure to eliminate them from batteries due to negative health and environmental impacts and potential regulatory pressure. This article highlights how the development of non-PFAS materials is paving the way for the commercialization of the first PFAS-free batteries.
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20 Aug 2025

Versarien
Versarien are a long-standing collection of graphene companies, with UK headquarters.
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?
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19 Aug 2025

Ecospray
Ecospray is an Italian company with a focus on marine decarbonization. It is a market leader for exhaust gas cleaning of marine diesel engines, and also has technology offerings for biogas upgrading and onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS).
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.
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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

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.
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18 Aug 2025

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

Econward
Econward is a Spanish company that uses thermal-hydrolysis to recover the organic fraction from waste and generates renewable biogas.
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.
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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.
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.
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15 Aug 2025

Green Hydrogen Materials: Summary Video
Material opportunities for electrolyzers for green hydrogen.
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.
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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.