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IDTechEx Asks: Are Solid-State Batteries Coming?

Depending on the technology being talked about, there are already solid-state batteries being commercialized and they could enable a US$8 billion dollar business opportunity in 2033, according to IDTechEx's report "Solid-State and Polymer Batteries 2023-2033: Technology, Forecasts, Players".

Ceres Power

Ceres Power are a UK-based company, developing technologies for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs). IDTechEx spoke with Huntly Thomas (Senior Principal Systems Engineer).

Electriq Global

Electriq Global (formerly known as Terragenic) is an Israeli start-up that has developed a hydrogen storage solution using potassium borohydride. Its solution is mainly applicable to hydrogen transportation.

EVR Motors

EVR Motors is an Israeli start-up that produces electric motors using a unique patented topology. It demonstrates higher power density than competing motors in its category.

Suncar HK: Electric Off-Road Machines

Suncar HK, headquartered in Oberbüren, Switzerland, develops electric powertrain systems for non-road mobile machinery. IDTechEx spoke to Suncar about market trends in construction, future technologies in the construction industry, and Suncar's long-term intentions within the industry.

Nissan

Nissan is a global automaker based out of Japan and founded in 1933. It is a historic leader in electric vehicles and in 2010 went on to release one of the first battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to achieve mainstream success, the Nissan Leaf. In this full profile IDTechEx explores Nissan's latest EV developments including research into all solid-state batteries (aSSB).

Global Markets for Electric Trains

While rail contributes the least to freight transport emissions, use of diesel cannot continue forever in any market. This issue is exacerbated by the long life of trains, which can go beyond 30 years, meaning if solutions are not looked at today diesel trains will still be in operation well past 2050. In this premium article, IDTechEx explores the opportunities emerging for battery electric and fuel cell trains, including multiple unit, locomotive and shunter trains.

TriEye

TriEye is an Israeli company specialising in short-wave infrared (SWIR) image sensor and laser technology. It has developed an approach to manufacturing low-cost image sensors on silicon that are capable of detecting wavelengths in the SWIR region of the electromagnetic spectrum as well as the standard visible region. The company integrates its SWIR sensors and laser scanners into its product.

BluSense (Medica 2022 Update)

BluSense is a Danish biotechnology company producing diagnostic devices for point-of-care testing. IDTechEx caught up with BluSense at Medica 2022, where the company was exhibiting its technology.

FlexEnable

FlexEnable offers materials and technology transfer services for producing flexible active matrix backplanes based on OTFTs (organic thin film transistors). These were originally targeted at the display industry, but increasingly FlexEnable is looking to new applications such as selectively dimmable AR (augmented reality) glasses.

R2R Manufacturing for BPPs Set to Unlock Potential of PEM Fuel Cells

Bipolar plates form the backbone of proton exchange fuel cells and consequently capture a significant portion of the fuel cell stack value, with IDTechEx forecasting their market value to exceed US$2.4 bn by 2033.

Storengy

Storengy is a subsidiary of the French multinational utilities company Engie SA. The company is involved in natural gas storage as well as production and storage of renewable gases, namely biomethane and hydrogen. The company owns and operates sites in France, Germany, and the UK. This company profile focuses on Storengy's activities within underground hydrogen storage.

Leclanché: Heavy-Duty EV Battery Systems

Leclanché is a vertically integrated pure-play battery solutions provider based out of Switzerland. IDTechEx caught up with the company to discuss applications in emerging heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) markets such as rail.

Chasm

Chasm produces carbon nanotubes, which are combined with either silver nanowires or metal mesh to produce 'hybrid' transparent conductors. At InnoLAE2023 it outlined the status of two promising applications for the automotive sector: transparent heaters and transparent antennas.

Xampla

Xampla are a UK-based company developing plant-based materials to replace single-use flexible plastics and intentionally-added microplastics. IDTechEx spoke with Xampla CTO Dr Marc Rodriguez on their materials and applications.

Can Electronics Manufacturing Join the Digital Age?

Asked whether electronics is a 'digital technology', almost everyone would reply in the affirmative. However, while printed circuit boards (PCBs) enable digital technologies, the manufacturing processes used to produce them are still largely analog.

Aeternal Upcycling

Aeternal Upcycling recycle plastic waste via catalytic hydrogenolysis. IDTechEx spoke with Dr Ryan Hackler (Co-founder and CEO).

XPeng (2023)

XPeng is a Chinese EV startup looking to penetrate the European market. XPeng delivered 120,757 vehicles in 2022, up 23% from 2021, but net losses nearly doubled to about US$1.3 billion.

Jaeggi-Hybrid

Founded in 1929 in Bern, Switzerland, Jaeggi-Hybrid (hereinafter referred to as Jaeggi) is a Swiss company specializing in hybrid dry coolers and different hybrid cooling technologies.

Osang Healthcare

OSang Healthcare (OHC) is a Korean biotechnology company that produces diagnostic kits for immunoassays and molecular diagnostics.