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Expanding uses of unmanned electric aircraft
Rising as new sectors become substantial, IDTechEx forecast electric vehicle sales in 37 categories. Some, such as golf cars, are mature and will not experience further growth, while others (electric motorcycles and unmanned electric aircraft, for example) have substantial sales being generated by sale of the devices, sale of services around them and new technology for them.
Wearable tech and IoT pave the way for a $300m printed/thin/flexible batteries market by 2024
Form factor is becoming a major driver shaping innovation and transforming the energy storage industry globally. This is fuelled by the emergence of new market categorises such as wearable electronic devices and Internet of Things, which demand thinness and flexibility. These needs add a new force to current prevalent market drivers such as cost reduction and power/energy density increases.
Bigger bendy phones need flexible, elastic & stretchable electronics
Consumers are demanding that personal electronics become thinner and more affordable, yet have ever bigger screens with better images. Apple has experience challenges with the Phone 6 being damaged when sat on and most smart watches are using chunky components-in-a-box technology with tiny human interfaces. As more modern technology is adopted, the wearables market will advance greatly.
Structural electronics market could reach $60bn by 2025
Structural electronics is a large new market assessed in the IDTechEx report 'Structural Electronics 2015-2025: Applications, Technologies, Forecasts'. The report provides ten year forecasts for structural electronics and for key enabling technologies employed or envisaged such as printed electronics. Electric vehicles particularly need structural electronics so their numbers are forecast for the next ten years, in 37 categories.By Dr Peter Harro...
Huge growth in wearable technology sales predicted
According to the research report 'Wearable Technology 2014-2024: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts', IDTechEx has forecast huge growth in wearable technology sales over the coming decade. This includes growth in wearable technology for animals which is the subject of a separate report.
Report finds that the OLED market will reach $1.9bn by 2025
A report published by IDTechEx has found that although the market forOLEDs willbe slow to take off until 2019-20, it will reach$1.9bn in 2025. The report, titled 'OLED Lighting Opportunities 2014-2025: Forecasts, Technologies, Players',assessed the technology and markets for OLEDs in the lighting sector.
Do micro EVs help or hinder mainstream e-car sales?
According to a recent report from IDTechEx, 'Hybrid and Pure Electric Cars 2014-2024: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts', those making or intending to make electric cars or their components have big strategy decisions ahead. The report also indicates that these decisions must be made in the context of all car-like vehicles, whether homologated as cars or as something else.
Supercapacitors to take 50% of lithium-ion battery market
According to a report published by IDTechEx, the use of graphene electrodes within supercapacitors and superbatteries will allow them to to take up to half of the lithium-ion battery market within 15 years. The electrodes, the report suggests, will also allow supercapacitors to take up much of aluminium electrolytic capacitor market.
Market for electric motorcycles will be worth $12bn by 2025
In a recent report,IDTechEx estimates that by 2025 the market forelectric motorcycles will be worth$12bn. This forecast, discussed in the report entitled 'Electric Motorcycles and Three Wheel Electric Vehicles 2015-2025', is almost fivetimes greater than that for e-bikes. Thus, this emerging market is one to be considered by those within the EV sector.
AMOLED display market will reach $16bn by 2020
Detailing a 10 year forecast by both market segments and display type (distinguishing between rigid plastic and flexible displays), IDTechEx has released the 'OLED Display Forecasts 2014-2024: The Rise of Plastic and Flexible Displays' report. Based on the information in this report, the company has forecast that the market for plastic and flexible OLED displays will rise to $16bn by 2020.