23 Apr 2025

QLC vs HDDs: The Battle for High-Capacity Storage
The rise of QLC SSDs is challenging hard disk drives in cold storage and beyond. IDTechEx explores how performance, density, and cost are shifting the economics of data storage.
Innovation Map
16 Apr 2025

The Storage Market in 2024 - HDDs & SSDs
Innovation map of the 2024 storage market - hard disk drives (HDDs) and Solid-State Drives (SSDs).
Full profile interview: Company financials
16 Apr 2025

ABB: Batteries & Drivetrains for Off-Highway
Background
18 Mar 2025

Toshiba
Toshiba's journey in solid-state battery technology began with its development of thin-film lithium batteries in the 1980s. By leveraging materials science, Toshiba laid the groundwork for future advancements in solid-state energy storage systems, which prioritize safety, efficiency, and compactness.
Update
23 Jan 2025

Saft: C&I BESS and UPS
Saft designs, develops and manufactures battery energy storage systems (BESS) and batteries for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) applications.
Background
14 Jan 2025

ExcessChip
ExcessChip provides inventory management to electronics manufacturers, by purchasing and reselling excess stock. IDTechEx spoke to Izzy Zhang, GLobal Procurement Supervisor at Electronica 2024.
23 Dec 2024

Quantum Communication: Satellites and Smart Phone Security
As well as being heroic in many ways, quantum technology could also be a large threat to security over the next 30 years when used to break cryptographic and authentication algorithms that many companies rely upon to keep data safe.