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Impossible Objects

Impossible Objects is an American 3D printer manufacturer developing CBAM (composite based additive manufacturing) technology. IDTechEx spoke with founder Robert Swartz about CBAM technology.

Exploring Materials and Processing for Advanced Semiconductor

This is a data-centric world. The growing amount of data generated in various industries increasingly drives the demand for high-bandwidth computing. Applications such as machine learning and AI require powerful processing capabilities, leading to the need for dense transistor placement on chips and compact interconnection bump pitches in packaging.

Automatica 2023 — Cobots and Mobile Robots

Automatica is a prominent trade show dedicated to robotics and automation. In 2023, IDTechEx participated in Automatica and engaged with leading players in the robotics, sensor, and automation industries to stay abreast of their latest developments and technologies.Through their presence at Automatica, IDTechEx sought to delve into these specific topics and provide detailed insights and analysis in this article.

AI and Security: Ensuring That Opportunities Outweigh the Threats

Anyone with access to social media platforms will likely have heard of ChatGPT by now. Created by OpenAI and released in November 2022, the generative AI tool had 100 million registered users as of three months after release, with it - the world's most advanced chatbot - being used to answer simple queries, write songs, and draft press releases, all with varying degrees of success.

X2F: Technology for Processing Highly Filled Polymers

X2F is a technology company based in Colorado, US. It has developed an alternative method of processing polymers that enables the use of highly filled polymers that would not be possible with traditional processing methods such as injection molding.

Mantle

Mantle are an American startup developing a hybrid additive-subtractive metal paste extrusion system. IDTechEx spoke with Mantle at RAPID 2023 about their technology.

NanoScent

NanoScent is an Israeli start-up that has developed a gas sensing technology for continuous measurement of impurity levels in hydrogen streams. IDTechEx spoke to NanoScent at the World Hydrogen Summit 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. This profile focuses on its offering for the hydrogen value chain.

Hydrogen Storage & Distribution Technical Comparison

Innovation map for the H₂ storage and distribution technical comparison

How Long Until Small Modular Reactors Make an Impact on Energy Grids?

By taking advantage of assembly line production, SMRs promise cost reductions and shorter construction times relative to their conventional counterparts. The first nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs) are already operational in Russia and China, but widening adoption will require both technical and regulatory developments, including development in fuel supply chains and international licensing standardization.

Battery and Fuel Cell Benchmarking for Trains

Innovation roadmap for battery and fuel cells for trains.

AMTE Power: Na-ion Batteries

AMTE Power is a public company based in the UK and is a manufacturer of lithium and sodium-ion (Na-ion) batteries across a range of markets. IDTechEx spoke to its head of technical sales at Battery Show EU to find out about its Na-ion battery technology.

Proposed and Confirmed Funding of Semiconductor Facilities

Innovation roadmap for funding of semiconductor facilities.

Continental AG

Continental AG is a German multinational company that specializes in the manufacturing of several automotive parts such as tires, brake systems, powertrain, chassis, and interior electronics. Founded in 1871, it has cemented its position as a market leader on multiple fronts. This profile will focus on Continental's approach to automotive displays, particularly its work on heads-up displays (HUD), where it recently presented a new scenic HUD at CES 2023 as well as a Curved Ultrawide Display covering the entire cockpit of a passenger vehicle.

Quantum Computing Accelerates the Future of Automotive Technology

In this complimentary whitepaper, Dr Tess Skyrme outlines the specific applications for quantum computing within the automotive industry.

MELD Manufacturing

MELD Manufacturing is a metal 3D printer manufacturer developing a proprietary solid-state metal extrusion technology called Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing. IDTechEx spoke with Senior Application Engineer Wes Downs about MELD's process.

Benchmarking Wireless Coil Designs for Wireless Charging EVs

Innovation roadmap for wireless coil designs for charging electric vehicles (EVs).

Marine Battery Market Development by Subsector

Innovation roadmap for marine battery development in ferry, cruise, ro-ro, cargo, OSV, tug, and other subsectors.

Webinar on Printed and Flexible Electronics: The State of the Industry

Wednesday 12 July 2023 - An introduction to printed and flexible electronics, including motivating factors; Assessment of product-market fit across the application space, including discussion of use cases seeing most commercial traction; A selection of recent innovations, spanning materials, components, and manufacturing methods; A roadmap for how the industry will develop, spanning both technologies and applications

Highlights from Electric & Hybrid Marine Conference 2023

The Electric & Hybrid Marine conference, held in Amsterdam, is one of the largest conferences in the world dedicated to promoting low carbon technologies for the maritime sector. In this premium article, IDTechEx presents the highlights and trends from the 2023 conference sessions and expo.

WiPowerOne

WiPowerOne is a Korean startup working on wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging hardware. The original technology was developed by Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), an early pioneer in the wireless EV charging market. The company provides wireless charging solutions for e-buses, e-trucks, and e-cars.