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2 Oct 2025

Holoeye
IDTechEx met Klaus Von Guenner, Head of Marketing, at the W3+ Fair in Jena.
2 Oct 2025

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.
Full profile interview
2 Oct 2025

Zeiss
IDTechEx spoke to Dr Julia Tyrach, Key Account Manager, at the W3+ Fair in Jena.
Background
2 Oct 2025

Universal Photonics
IDTechEx spoke to Justin Mahanna, Vice President (Field Applications), at the W3+ Fair in Jena.
Background
2 Oct 2025

Docter Optics
IDTechEx met Annett Fuenfarekt-Winkler, Key Account Manager, at the W3+ Fair in Jena.
2 Oct 2025

Upcoming Expert Webinar on Glass in Semiconductors
Join IDTechEx Research Analyst Dr Xiaoxi He on Thursday 9th October for 'Glass Rising in Semiconductors: Applications, Integration Pathways, and Market Signals', an insightful webinar on the cross‑industry trend of glass adoption in semiconductors.
Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times during the day.
Background
1 Oct 2025

Wooptix
IDTechEx spoke to Fernando Guzman, Sales Specialist, at the W3+ Fair.
Background
1 Oct 2025

Mecademic Industrial Robotics
IDTechEx spoke to Stefan John, Area Sales Manager, at the W3+ Fair in Jena, Germany.
1 Oct 2025

Korean Data Center Fire Heightens the Need for Improved Battery Safety
A data center fire has caused the shutdown of hundreds of online government services in South Korea, likely caused by a battery explosion. This incident is particularly severe, but there have been many like it through the battery energy storage system (BESS) industry, highlighting the need for further improvements to enhance battery safety.
1 Oct 2025

Fire Protection Materials for Safer Lithium-Ion Batteries
Incidents such as a suspected battery explosion resulting in the recent fire at South Korea's national data center halting major online government services, bring to the fore the need to minimize the risk of thermal runaway events.
Background
1 Oct 2025

B&M Optik
IDTechEx spoke to Sophie Wirth, Key Account Manager, at the W3+ Fair.
29 Sep 2025

Energy, Orbits, and Moon Landings - IDTechEx Covers TPS for Spacecraft
The need for thermal protection systems for spacecraft is currently a hot topic a result of recent growth within the space tech industry. This article covers the shift from governmental to commercial expeditions, and explores different types and approaches to thermal management.
29 Sep 2025

Where Aesthetic Meets Practicality with In-Mold Electronics
In-mold electronics (IME) can allow for surfaces or 3D structures to become functional, with embedded electrical components, to streamline and increase performance capabilities. This article covers some of the main benefits to developments within IME, along with some of the main applications and market forecasts.
29 Sep 2025

Beyond Batteries: Non-Energy Storage Applications of Carbon Nanotubes
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have rapidly scaled from laboratory production to a high-volume, critical additive in lithium-ion batteries, driving global capacity expansion and industry consolidation while putting downward pressure on material costs. Beyond energy storage, falling prices and increasing production open opportunities for CNTs in cost-sensitive applications, where they will compete with other advanced nanocarbons such as carbon black.
Youtube
29 Sep 2025

Carbon Capture: How Mature is the Technology? A Brief Video Explainer
Senior Technology Analyst Eve Pope covers what to consider when selecting a carbon capture technology and which carbon capture technologies are most mature.
Youtube
26 Sep 2025

MEMS Speakers: Summary Video
IDTechEx summarises the progress of MEMS speakers.
26 Sep 2025

Three Emerging Gas Separation Membrane Materials
There are growing market opportunities globally for both incumbent and emerging gas separation membrane materials. In this article, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Eve Pope explores three emerging materials for gas separation membranes.
25 Sep 2025

Global Trends in Critical Material Recovery: 2025 and Beyond
As demand for critical rare earths, semiconductors, and battery materials grows amid increasing supply uncertainty, waste and other secondary feedstocks are emerging as key sources for critical material recovery. IDTechEx forecasts that 8,150 ktonnes of critical materials will be recovered from waste annually by 2046, driven by strategic reshoring of critical material supply chains, maturation of key recycling technologies, and the growing value recoverable from waste.
Full profile interview
25 Sep 2025

Shandong Lingong (SDLG)
SDLG is a Chinese manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. IDTechEx spoke to SDLG at Battery Show Indonesia about its electric wheel loaders.
Background
25 Sep 2025

Genie
Genie is a manufacturer of material handling equipment and aerial work platforms. IDTechEx spoke to Genie at Battery Show Indonesia regarding its new electric equipment.