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PowerCharge: Charging for Electric Off-Highway

PowerCharge is a French charging service startup focusing on electric off-highway work vehicles, especially in construction. This profile focuses on PowerCharge's business model and the state of construction electrification in Europe.

Carbon Fly

Carbon Fly is a Japanese start up, developing a novel technique for the production of carbon nanotube (CNT) materials. IDTechEx spoke with the company at JEC World 2025.

PeelPioneers

PeelPioneers converts orange peel waste into valuable products such as D-limonene, orange oil, and fibers. These products have applications including cosmetics, cleaning, and the food industry. PeelPioneers operates a processing facility in the Netherlands capable of processing 50,000 kg of orange peels daily.

Westlake Epoxy: EpoVIVE

Westlake Epoxy is a branch of Westlake Corporation, which is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials for a range of applications and industries. IDTechEx spoke with Westlake Epoxy at JEC World 2025, following the launch of its EpoVIVE product range.

US Fuel Cell Bus and Hydrogen Station Grants 2024

Innovation map of US fuel cell bus and hydrogen station grants 2024.

Musashi Energy Solutions

Musashi Energy Solutions develops and manufactures hybrid supercapacitors. The company is headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with manufacturing and assembly facilities in Yamanashi, Japan and Battle Creek, Michigan.

Next-Generation Battery Technologies Key to Accessing US$400b Market

The global market for Li-ion battery cells alone is forecast to exceed US$400 billion by 2035. This article highlights the importance of cathode materials and next-generation Li-ion technologies in improving battery performance and diversifying Li-ion battery material supply chains.

Summary of Privately Owned Autonomous Vehicles

Innovation map summary of privately owned autonomous vehicles.

EU Funding for Self-Healing Materials

Innovation map of EU funding for self-healing materials.

The Chemistry of Intrinsic Self-Healing Materials

Innovation map for the chemistry of intrinsic self-healing materials.

Key Drivers and Technologies Shaping the Green Steel Market

Steel decarbonization technologies have been under development for many years; however, the advancement of new hydrogen-based and electric technologies has recently accelerated, paving the way for green steel production. This article presents some highlights from IDTechEx's latest Green Steel research, discussing policies and regulations driving the market, technologies for decarbonizing existing steel mills, hydrogen-DRI and new ironmaking technologies for green steel, and key sectors procuring green steel.

24M Technologies, Inc.

24M (Massachusetts, USA) develops semi-solid battery technology, aiming to disrupt lithium-ion production with lower-cost, simpler manufacturing. Its licensed business model targets electric vehicle (EV) and grid storage markets, partnering with firms like Kyocera and Volkswagen. Advantages include reduced material use, higher energy density, and compatibility with existing facilities. Backed by US$100M+ funding (including from Japan's GPSC), it leverages MIT-derived IP. Challenges include scaling production and competing with entrenched lithium-ion giants (CATL, Panasonic). Positioned as a cost-innovation leader, 24M's semi-solid approach bridges traditional and next-generation solid-state technology but faces execution risks in a capital-intensive industry.

Thermal Touch and Imitating Texture on Smartphone Screens

Haptics refers to the technology that actively enhances the touch experience when engaging with devices, allowing for a more streamlined and stimulating customer experience with surface textures and thermal haptics. IDTechEx expects the haptics market to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% between 2024 and 2035.

Dunia Innovations

Dunia Innovations (referred to as Dunia) is a Berlin-based startup focused on accelerating materials discovery through physics-informed machine learning and lab automation technologies.

Printed Sensor Technology: Commercialization, Trends, and Outlook

This presentation was delivered virtually by IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Jack Howley at the NextFlex Innovation Days 2025 Conference on 26th March 2025 in Santa Clara, USA.

Upcoming Webinar on Self-Healing Materials

Thursday 17 April 2025; Self-Healing Materials: Commercial Success or Academic Novelty? An introduction to self-healing materials and mechanisms; Materials science considerations for self-healing materials; Assessment of the applications driving self-healing materials R&D and the likelihood of commercial success

Sodium-ion Batteries - Key Takeaways and Killer Applications

In the first of this new series, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Shazan Siddiqi caught up with Darren Tan, CEO of UNIGRID Battery, at Cambridge EnerTech's International Battery Seminar 2025 in Orlando, to discuss the evolving battery landscape.

KB Element

KB Element is a Korean graphene manufacturer, producing non-oxidized graphene via a high-temperature plasma exfoliation process. IDTechEx spoke with Ms. Sunha Kim, Head of Marketing, at JEC World 2025.

How European Critical Material Security Will Rely on Recycling

As demand continues to grow and supply risks swell, a market for critical material recovery technology that enables recycling from end-of-life products and waste is rapidly emerging.