9 Jun 2021

Aerogels: Is China Taking Over the Market Landscape?
As with nearly all manufacturing of functional materials and beyond, there has been a shift to China, and the aerogel industry has been no exception.
Background
4 Mar 2019

JIOS Aerogel
Update on JIOS Aerogel in March 2019.
26 Feb 2019

Why isn't the aerogel industry booming?
Aerogels are a class of advanced porous materials with a huge amount of potential. However, despite being discovered back in the 1930s, this potential has never turned to a booming commercial reality. Since the turn of the century there has been significant growth, but the industry has once again stalled before greater growth.
Full profile interview: Competitors
19 Dec 2018

BASF Polyurethane GmbH - Aerogel Technology
Although a strong partnership exists Aspen Aerogel are also looking to move into the building and construction insulation market. This will see Slentite and different types of spaceloft be competitng for interior insulation.
Full profile interview
13 Nov 2018

Aspen Aerogel
IDTechEx Technology analyst Dr Richard Collins interviewed Michael O'Connor (Commercial director and VP for building and construction) from Aspen Aerogel. A presentation given by Michael was also observed the International Seminar on Aerogels 2016.
Included are:
Full profile interview: Company Financials
18 Oct 2018

Bronxculture
Full profile interview: Key Customers
18 Oct 2018

Aerogelex
Making supercritically dried PU aerogel. Industrial production to begin in 2019.
5 Oct 2017

Initial results emerge from the Aspen Aerogel patent infringement case
This week an announcement came that Aspen Aerogels has won the initial determination in a US International Trade Commission (ITC) investigation. IDTechEx has been closely following the aerogel industry and discuss here the reasons behind this case, the initial result, and the implications of this announcement.
22 Jun 2017

Diversification becomes essential for the aerogel industry
The 21st-century commercialisation of the aerogel industry has been extensively discussed, but despite the excitement and huge potential, it is still a long way from plain sailing for the manufacturers.
26 Jan 2017

Aerogel products are answering industries toughest questions
Silica aerogels and their use in fibrous composite panels and blankets remain the most prevalent form. Key market players and applications have driven this growth; however, this landscape could be about to shift.
15 Dec 2016

The aerogel market has finally come of age
IDTechEx research analysis has shown that this industry, which is almost a century in the making, is finally coming of age. Major players are finding more nascent applications and new entries are progressing out of semi-commercial prototypes and into full market launches.
Full profile interview: SWOT
9 Nov 2016

Enersens
Full profile interview: SWOT
9 Nov 2016

Tiem Factory Inc
Full profile interview
9 Nov 2016

Aerogel UK
IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Richard Collins interviewed Andrew Dumville (Company Director) from Aerogel UK. Aerogel UK use silica aerogel materials to make panels, blankets and coating composite products.
Full profile interview
9 Nov 2016

Aerogel Technologies
IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Richard Collins interviewed Stephen Steiner (Founder and CEO) from Aerogel Technologies. Aerogel Technologies produce monolithic aerogel products with a specific focus on polymer aerogels
Full profile interview: Competitors
8 Nov 2016

JIOS Aerogel
Aspen Aerogel are the main supplier of aerogel blankets to the oil and gas industry. Currently at capacity they will 3 times capacity when second manufacturing plant is operational in 2018-2020.
Full profile interview: SWOT
13 Oct 2016

Keey Aerogel