Background: Partners
29 Jun 2023
Galvani Bioelectronics
Two-year project announced in 2017, working on the development of a solid state battery for use in miniature medical implants.
Update interview
23 Dec 2022
Ilika
Founded in 2008, Ilika is a UK public company focusing on solid state battery technology, enabling solutions for applications such as industrial IoT, medtech, EV, and consumer electronics.
Included are:
18 Nov 2019
Solid State Batteries at the IDTechEx Show!
Find out how companies are continuing to improve cell and battery performance and the post Li-ion batteries being developed to break through these limits at Energy Storage Innovations USA, hosted by IDTechEx.
8 Oct 2019
Further grant support from Faraday Battery Challenge
Ilika announces the offer of a further £0.9m funding directly to Ilika under the UK Government's Faraday Battery Challenge:
29 May 2019
A Solid Future: New Opportunities enabled by Solid State Batteries
Solid state batteries have been considered as the avenue to the next generation energy storage solutions. According to IDTechEx's research "Solid-State and Polymer Batteries 2019-2029: Technology, Patents, Forecasts, Players" www.idtechex.com/solid.
External press release
11 Apr 2019
Ilika's first solid state battery designed specially for MedTech
The Stereax® M50 is Ilika's first solid state battery designed specially for the need of MedTech. The M50 is Ilika's smallest form factor solid state battery to date, delivering up to a 50% increase in energy density when compared to other commercially available solid state batteries
31 Oct 2018
Powering the Flexible World
From 2019 we will come to a world with flexible electronics and batteries to power these devices have attracted tremendous attention. These devices may require batteries with special mechanical properties or form factors. For more details about thin, flexible and printed batteries, please refer to IDTechEx's report Flexible, Printed and Thin Film Batteries 2019-2029.
Full profile interview: Competitors
18 Aug 2018
ProLogium Technology Corporation
Both Ilika and ProLogium are working on solid-state batteries. Ilika is currently targeting low-capacity IoT market, which is not the interest of ProLogium. However, Ilika has partnership with Toyota and in its company road map, they are targeting the automotive market in the long term and ProLogium`s new product ELCB is also targeting this market in the long term.
Full profile interview
21 Apr 2018
Ilika Technologies
Ilika is a public company that focuses on innovative approaches for technology accelerated innovation. They are affiliated to the University of Southampton in the UK and have worked in the development of solid state batteries.
They have collaborated with Toyota in SSB material developments.
Included are:
21 Sep 2017
Energy Storage Innovations USA 2017
Energy Storage Innovations (ESI) USA 2017 is the leading conference to learn about new developments in battery technology.
Organised by the technology consulting firm IDTechEx, ESI's aim is to bring together different players in the value chain.
7 Apr 2017
Toyota uses artificial intelligence to hunt for new materials
$35 Million to Accelerate Materials Science Discovery. Projects will apply artificial intelligence and machine learning to speed development of materials for next-generation energy.