Full profile interview: SWOT
20 Sep 2017

3M Battery Materials
31 Aug 2017

HP, Deloitte alliance to establish industrial-scale 3D printing
HP Inc and Deloitte Consulting LLP announced a first-of-its-kind alliance to help accelerate the digital transformation of the global manufacturing industry.
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.
25 Apr 2017

Device pulls water from dry air, powered only by the sun
Imagine a future in which every home has an appliance that pulls all the water the household needs out of the air, even in dry or desert climates, using only the power of the sun.
Event summary
24 Apr 2017

A report from IBA 2017
IBA is a yearly conference where the best battery scientists from academia gather to discuss innovations and challenges in the energy storage space. Technology analyst Dr. Lorenzo Grande was there to report any new developments in terms of applied and fundamental electrochemistry on behalf of IDTechEx.
21 Mar 2017

HP unveils Open Materials program to advance polymer powders for 3DP
Attending AMUG 2017 in Chicago, IL, this week, Technology Analyst Dr Bryony Core gained exclusive insight to HP's new Open Materials and Applications Lab and their Materials Development Kit (MDK) for the optimisation of polymer powders for use in additive manufacturing.
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.
9 Jan 2017

Researchers design one of the strongest, lightest materials known
The new configurations have been made in the lab using a high-resolution, multimaterial 3-D printer.
6 Jan 2017

New directions for the aerogel market
Alternatives to silica aerogel panel and blanket composites are beginning to gain traction. Silica aerogel granule and powder products are becoming more pronounced as progressively more companies emerge. Meanwhile polymer aerogels are a different class of the material, which can have the potential to act as interesting alternatives to traditional plastic and composite products.
22 Dec 2016

Additional investment secured by SmartKem
An additional £3m of funding has been secured from SmartKem's existing investment syndicate members, including BASF Venture Capital, Octopus Ventures and Entrepreneurs Fund.
21 Nov 2016

New product announcements from the IDTechEx Show! exhibition hall
From the Exhibition Hall at the IDTechEx Show! in Santa Clara last week came a wide variety of new product announcements and press releases. Here we summarize some of the announcements.
Full profile interview: SWOT
9 Nov 2016

Enersens
Full profile interview: SWOT
9 Nov 2016

Aerogel Technologies
Full profile interview: SWOT
13 Oct 2016

Keey Aerogel
3 Oct 2016

Enter the IDTechEx Show! Awards and celebrate your achievements
The IDTechEx Show! which will be held on November 16 - 17 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, will showcase the latest technology needs and advancements to over 3,000 attendees.
26 Sep 2016

Is it critical to go supercritical for lightweight aerogel materials?
Last week, IDTechEx attended the international seminar on aerogels. It was held in Sophia Antipolis, France, with industrial and academic representatives displaying the latest properties, manufacturing techniques, applications and products in aerogel technologies.
22 Sep 2016

Heliatek raises 80 million Euro
Heliatek, has put together an €80 million ($88 million) round to finance the expansion of its HeliaFilm manufacturing capacity by one million m² p.a..
21 Sep 2016

Enter the IDTechEx Show! Awards and celebrate your achievements
The IDTechEx Show! which will be held on November 16 - 17 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, will showcase the latest technology needs and advancements to over 3,000 attendees. The technologies covered include flexible and hybrid electronics; wearable technology; 3D printing; sensors; graphene; Internet of Things; energy harvesting, energy storage; and electric vehicles. Each of these is a two-day executive conference, co-located with a common exhibition of over 200 exhibitors.
External press release
31 Aug 2016

Heliatek successfully implements second phase of BIOPV pilot project
The second phase of Heliatek's large pilot installation of its award-winning BIOPV pilot project has been successfully completed in Singapore.
1 Jul 2016

Universal Display Corporation acquires BASF's OLED IP
Universal Display Corporation has announced that through its wholly-owned subsidiary UDC Ireland Limited, it has acquired the OLED Intellectual Property assets of BASF SE.