Update interview
1 Feb 2024

2Pi Optics
2Pi Optics is a recent MIT spinout developing metamaterial lenses. IDTechEx met the company at CES 2024, where it was showing off its single element metasurface fisheye lens.
Full profile interview
31 Jan 2024

Stanley: Fire Protection Materials for Electric Vehicle Batteries
Stanley Engineered Fastening is a global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions. The brand is also historically famous for tools and other products. At Nepcon 2024, Stanley announced a series of materials for EV battery production and fire protection. IDTechEx spoke to Stanley to learn more about these products.
Full profile interview
31 Jan 2024

Sandvik
Sandvik is a manufacturer of mining vehicles, specializing in underground mining machines. This profile will cover Sandvik's activity in the production of battery-electric mining vehicles.
Full profile interview
31 Jan 2024

Fujipoly: Fire Protection Materials for Electric Vehicle Batteries
Fujipoly is primarily a thermal interface material (TIM) manufacturer established in 1978 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. At Nepcon 2024, IDTechEx spoke to Fujipoly about its materials under development for fire protection in electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
Full profile interview
31 Jan 2024

Altium
Altium is a company providing software tools for electronic product design. This profile highlights its new 3D-MID (Mechatronic Integrated Devices) Design feature, which focuses on 3D circuit design, allowing the integration of both electrical and mechanical functionality into a single part.
Update interview
31 Jan 2024

Hailo: AI Acceleration in Automotive SoCs
Hailo started with AI accelerator chips in the automotive industry but has recently launched its system on chip. IDTechEx spoke to Hailo at CES 2024.
Full profile interview
31 Jan 2024

Denka: Fire Protection Materials for Electric Vehicle Batteries
Denka is a large chemicals company founded in 1915 and headquartered in Tokyo, providing materials for various applications and industries. IDTechEx spoke to Denka at Nepcon about its latest development of a fire protection material for electric vehicle (EV) batteries called ProfyGuard.
31 Jan 2024

Tesla's Ross and Rachel Relationship With Radar
Ross and Rachel's relationship in the TV series Friends was characterized by its on-again, off-again nature, with the inevitability that they end up together in the end. Tesla started its full self-driving hardware with radar in 2016, it began the break-up with radar in 2021, and radar was removed from production entirely in 2021.
Full profile interview
30 Jan 2024

Agility Robotics
Agility Robotics is a US-based company specialising in humanoid robotics for warehouses and factories. IDTechEx interviewed its Co-founder Prof. Jonathan Hurst to understand the technologies and applications of Agility Robotics' products.
30 Jan 2024

China Set to Lead the World in V2X-Connected Vehicle Technology Uptake
China is set to add 30 million new V2X-enabled vehicles to the road every year by 2034, according to IDTechEx's report, "Connected and Software-Defined Vehicles 2024-2034: Markets, Forecasts, Technologies", as part of a wider global trend that will see V2X technology become the standard in most vehicles.
Update
30 Jan 2024

Skytree
Skytree is a Dutch company developing decentralized direct air capture (DAC) technologies.
Update interview
30 Jan 2024

Promethean Particles: MOF Manufacturer
Promethean Particles is a UK-based chemical manufacturing company, with a focus on industrial scale production of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
Innovation Map
29 Jan 2024

Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Biological Yield Enhancement
Innovation map for carbon dioxide utilization in biological yield enhancement.
Full profile interview
29 Jan 2024

Dow: Fire Protection Materials for Electric Vehicle Batteries
Dow is a large materials supplier and the world's largest supplier of silicone products. It provides a wide variety of products to a huge number of applications. At Nepcon 2024 in Tokyo, IDTechEx spoke to Dow to learn more about some of its fire protection materials for electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
Topic overview
29 Jan 2024

Tesla's Giga-Casting
Tesla has several giga-presses at its plants across the world. This premium article explains in more detail the pros and cons of using giga-casting, how Tesla is using it and what advantages it is getting, and which other OEMs are investigating giga-casting.
Update interview
29 Jan 2024

Accensors
Accensors develop a wide range of printed and flexible sensors, capable of measuring parameters such as pH, temperature, pressure, ion concentration, level, conductivity, and more. Their main target market is wearable/healthcare applications. Their primary business model is developing bespoke sensors, including those that can determine multiple medically relevant parameters. IDTechEx spoke to CEO and Founder of Accensors, Eike Kottkamp.
Update interview
29 Jan 2024

Citrine Informatics: Update
Citrine Informatics provides a materials/chemicals informatics platform which is deployed to customers as a cloud service. The company believes it leads in training AI on small material datasets. IDTechEx got an update on Citrine's progress over 2023.
29 Jan 2024

The Age of Artificial Intelligence: AI Chips to 2034
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world as we know it; from the success of DeepMind over Go world champion Lee Sedol in 2016 to the robust predictive abilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT, the complexity of AI training algorithms is growing at a startlingly fast pace, where the amount of compute necessary to run newly-developed training algorithms appears to be doubling roughly every four months.
Background
28 Jan 2024

Bevan Davidson
Bevan Davidson is a UK-based research and development company involved in the development of electric vehicle models. IDTechEx spoke to Bevan Davidson at the London EV Show 2023.
Innovation Map
26 Jan 2024

Purpose and Form Factor of Bipolar Plates in PEM Fuel Cells
Innovation map for the purpose and form factor of bipolar plates in proton exchange membrane fuel cells.