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Glass Interposers and Substrates in Advanced Packaging

Glass interposers and glass core substrates are being pursued intensively by leading device makers, materials suppliers, and equipment vendors for advanced packaging applications, as discussed in IDTechEx's brand new report "Glass in Semiconductors 2026-2036: Applications, Emerging Technologies, and Market Insights".

New IDTechEx Report: Thermal Management For Data Centers 2026-2036

This new report, "Thermal Management For Data Centers 2026-2036: Technologies, Markets, and Opportunities", covers in-depth technical analysis of different cooling technologies for data centers, including air cooling, single-phase direct-to-chip cooling, two-phase direct-to-chip cooling, single-phase immersion, two-phase immersion, and microfluidic cooling.

Freemelt

Freemelt develops and sells electron beam powder bed fusion 3D printers for additive manufacturing applications. Freemelt primarily service academia and R&D customers, and targets expansion within medical, aerospace, and energy markets. IDTechEx spoke with materials and application engineer, Ian Crawford, at The Advanced Materials Show USA 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

ShapeFab

IDTechEx spoke to Annet Jahn, Managing Director, at the W3+ Fair.

Gallox Semiconductors

Gallox Semiconductors is a US start-up established in 2024. It develops gallium oxide technologies for next-generation power electronics.

The Robotaxi Race is Heating Up Globally in 2025

2025 has yielded massive jumps in autonomous vehicle technology, both in hardware and software. IDTechEx's report, Autonomous Driving Software and AI in Automotive 2026-2046: Technologies, Markets, Players, forecasts a more than 1,000 times increase in software-related revenue for autonomous vehicles from 2026 to 2046.

AddOptics

IDTechEx spoke to Lucas Klamer, Co-founder and Head of Sales.

The Brain of the Batteries - IDTechEx Covers Battery Pack Sensors

The battery management system acts as the 'brain' of the battery pack, and is responsible for monitoring, control, and communication. This article covers advancing technologies and benchmarking of different sensor types.

Morphotonics

IDTechEx spoke to Erhan Ercan, Morphotonics' Head of Global Business Development for an update on the business and technology.

Streamlined Solar with Thin Film Photovoltaics

Thin film solar cells could be the answer to changing up the photovoltaic market, providing an alternative means of harnessing solar power to the long incumbent heavy and rigid silicon panels. This article covers materials, benefits, and expected growth within the market.

Fraunhofer: W3+ Fair

IDTechEx visited the Fraunhofer booth at the W3+ Fair in Jena.

Snap: AWE 2025

IDTechEx watched Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and CEO, give an update on the latest AR business developments at Snap during a keynote talk at AWE 2025.

How Technology Innovations are Driving Rare Earth Magnet Market Growth

IDTechEx estimates that global rare earth magnet production will exceed 330 ktpa by 2036, as the USA and Europe move to reshore and scale domestic manufacturing capacity. Technology innovations addressing rare earth separation and magnet manufacturing will play a critical role in achieving increased magnet production while reducing reliance on supply-strapped heavy rare earths.

Charged Tech

Charged Tech is a OEM of electric two-wheelers (E2W) serving the Indonesian and broader Southeast Asian market. IDTechEx spoke to Charged about its technology and recent market developments.

Jenoptik

IDTechEx visited the Jenoptik booth at the W3+ Fair.

Edmund Optics

IDTechEx spoke to Clemens Dicke, Head of Sales and Technology, at the W3+ Fair in Jena.

Holoeye

IDTechEx met Klaus Von Guenner, Head of Marketing, at the W3+ Fair in Jena.

Heat Transfer, Gap Pads, and TIM Benchmarking with IDTechEx

Thermal interface materials are responsible for transferring the heat from heat generating components onto a heatsink in electronic devices. This article covers IDTechEx's benchmarking of some of the most common materials, and the main applications for TIMs.

Zeiss

IDTechEx spoke to Dr Julia Tyrach, Key Account Manager, at the W3+ Fair in Jena.

Universal Photonics

IDTechEx spoke to Justin Mahanna, Vice President (Field Applications), at the W3+ Fair in Jena.