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Market Trends in CCUS: How Will the Next Decade Shape Carbon Capture?

Across the globe, over 140 countries have set a net-zero target, with many committed to reaching net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050. This Herculean task will require many emission reduction technologies in tandem - and the groundwork must be laid now. CCUS (carbon capture, utilization, and storage) solutions have been identified as one such vital tool with the ability to decarbonize existing industry assets.

Babcock & Wilcox (B&W): BrightLoop Hydrogen Production Technology

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (B&W) is an American energy technology and service provider. This company profile focuses on Babcock & Wilcox's chemical looping technology for the production of syngas and hydrogen from various feedstocks, including natural gas and biomass.

Helium and Its Potential Alternatives - Exploring the Helium Market

Utilizing alternatives to helium where possible could allow for a greater conservation of helium, which could prove to be necessary for the market going forward. IDTechEx reports that since 2005, there have been 4 supply shortages of helium, each resulting in high price volatility, with the price of helium having almost doubled since 2021.

Upcoming Webinar on Electric Light Commercial Vehicles

Thursday 5 December 2024 - Electric Light Commercial Vehicles: The Present and Future of Cargo; An overview of the global LCV industry; The role of regulation in LCV electrification; Key sales trends and manufacturers across global markets; Total costs of ownership (TCO) for eLCVs; Hydrogen fuel cell and plug-in hybrid LCVs

Hyundai

This profile analyzes Hyundai's progress in electrification and automotive technologies in 2024.

CO2 & Waste-Derived Bioplastics: Pioneering Sustainable Manufacturing

As the world grapples with the environmental impact of traditional plastics, bioplastics derived from carbon dioxide (CO2) and waste materials present a promising solution. This emerging sustainable market seeks to address two critical global challenges: reducing greenhouse gas emissions and managing waste.

Robotaxi Players, Funding, and Case Studies

IDTechEx has diligently tracked the robotaxi industry and has data on more than 30 players related to the industry. In this premium article, IDTechEx discusses which companies it thinks are leading the field and highlights their successes so far.

Comet Yxlon

Comet Yxlon is a division of Comet and develops X-ray and CT systems for non-destructive testing and metrology instruments for the semiconductor/electronics, automotive, and aerospace industries.

Cosmos Innovation

Cosmos Innovation is an AI-based company using its platform, Mobius, to optimize tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell research and development and manufacturing. IDTechEx spoke with Vijay Chandrasekhar, CEO and Co-founder, and Joel Li, CTO and Co-founder.

Auria Solutions

Auria Solutions is a global manufacturer specializing in advanced automotive acoustics and fiber-based interior components, offering eco-friendly solutions such as lightweight materials and recycled content to enhance vehicle sustainability. With a strong focus on reducing environmental impact, Auria provides products like carpeting, underbody systems, and sound insulation that meet the industry's stringent performance and sustainability requirements.

SPEE3D

SPEE3D has developed cold spray technology for 3D printing metals that the company calls Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing (CSAM). IDTechEx spoke with David McNeill, Director, Corporate Programs, EMEA, to learn more about SPEE3D's technology.

The Future of Li-ion Battery Technology

The Li-ion industry continues to innovate to reach higher energy densities, faster charge and higher rate capabilities, longer lifetimes, lower costs, and lower environmental impact from their production to better meet the demands of the markets and applications reliant on battery and energy storage technology.

Progress and Expectations for Zero-Emission Drivetrain Technology

Electric vehicles (EVs) have seen tremendous growth historically, but growth has slowed somewhat in 2024. The goal of automakers is to reduce the cost of making EVs, both to improve their profit margins on existing vehicles and to make lower-cost models more feasible.

The Autonomous Car Industry in 2024: Three Key Takeaways

Autonomous driving technologies have seemingly been on the horizon for the last decade, maybe more. Over the past four years, level 3 technologies have been certified for consumer use on public roads, hands-off/eyes-on driving has solidified as a market segment, and commercial driverless robotaxi services have become available to the public.

Getting Electric Planes Off The Ground

The scale of the challenges faced by electric aviation, with weight, range, ownership costs, and even carbon footprint, all need consideration. Despite this, IDTechEx believes that current technical trends combined with achievable business use cases will generate significant electric plane uptake in the future.

Shanshan Technology

Shanshan Technology (Ningbo Shanshan Technology Co. Ltd) are a Chinese supplier of Li-ion graphite and silicon anode materials. They are also a producer of polarizers for displays.

Phlair

Phlair, based in Germany, is developing an electrochemical pH swing DAC approach. In October 2024, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Eve Pope spoke with CTO and founder Paul Teufel at the Carbon Capture Technology Expo Europe.

Innovate UK

Innovate UK, the national innovation agency of the United Kingdom, is dedicated to funding and supporting technological advancements across various industries.

Webinar: Emerging Technologies for the Next Ten Years of Wearables

Tuesday 3 December 2024 - Introduction to the state of the wearable technology market in 2024; Global meta-trends and their impact on the wearable industry; Sensor innovations: including printed and quantum technologies; Flexible batteries for wearables?; Medical wearables: from sensors to actuators

The Future of Infrared Cameras for Automotive: IDTechEx Insights

How will thermal long-wave infrared (LWIR) cameras become a US$500m market for autonomous emergency braking (AEB)? Find out in this brief summary by IDTechEx Technology Analyst, John Li.