Ideal Power Inc (NASDAQ:IPWR) (NASDAQ: IPWR) is gaining momentum in the electric vehicle space following a new order from a global Tier 1 automotive supplier for its B-TRAN semiconductor devices and SymCool power modules. The supplier, which serves several of the world’s top 10 automakers, will evaluate Ideal Power’s technology for use in a next-generation solid-state EV contactor design—a critical safety component in electric vehicles.  In this Q&A, CEO Dan Brdar discusses the growing traction B-TRAN is se ...

Core Insights - Ideal Power Inc is making significant progress in the electric vehicle (EV) market by engaging with multiple tier one automotive suppliers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to evaluate its B-TRAN technology [1][3]. Group 1: Company Developments - The company has signed its fifth tier one automotive supplier, indicating strong commercial momentum and interest in its technology [1][3]. - Ideal Power is currently working with three automotive OEMs, reflecting the growing demand for its innovative solutions [1][3]. - The engagement with automotive suppliers includes budgetary quotes for millions of SymCool modules, showcasing the scale of opportunity in the EV market [4][5]. Group 2: Technology Advantages - Ideal Power's SymCool modules utilize B-TRAN double-sided semiconductor switches, which are designed to replace conventional contactors in EV systems, enhancing power efficiency and reliability [2][6]. - The B-TRAN technology offers exceptionally low conduction losses, which minimizes heat generation and maximizes energy efficiency, thereby extending the vehicle's range [6][7]. - The technology is based on silicon, avoiding the use of exotic materials that many competitors rely on, which could provide a competitive edge [7]. Group 3: Market Trends and Future Outlook - The company anticipates that solid-state contactors will surpass electromechanical ones within the next five years, with key milestones to watch for being program awards for EV contactors [8]. - As automakers commit to integrating Ideal Power's technology into their platforms, it is expected to lead to high-volume applications, indicating a strong future demand [8].

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Nasdaq: IPWR Global Leader in Ultra-Low Loss Bidirectional Power Semiconductors Investor Presentation June 2025 3 √ B-TRAN® disruptive semiconductor power switch with compelling advantages over conventional power switch technologies √ Uniquely positioned to displace conventional power semiconductor solutions in many large, growth markets – solid-state circuit breakers (SSCBs), renewables, energy storage, EVs (contactors, drivetrain inverters and charging), data centers and motor drives √ Asset light, fables ...

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AUSTIN, Texas, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideal Power Inc. (Nasdaq: IPWR) ("Ideal Power," the "Company," "we," "us" or "our"), developer and innovative provider of the highly efficient and broadly patented B-TRAN® bidirectional semiconductor power switch, today announced a partnership with Kaimei Electronic Corp. ("Kaimei"), a leading manufacturer of electrolytic capacitors, resistors and motor fans. Under this agreement, Kaimei Electronic Corp. will distribute Ideal Power's products throughout Asia.Kaim ...

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Ideal Power (IPWR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Jeff Christensen - Investor RelationsR. Daniel Brdar - President, CEO & DirectorTim Burns - Chief Financial OfficerCasey Ryan - Director - Institutional Research Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Ideal Power First Quarter twenty twenty five Results Conference Call. All participants are on a listen only mode. At the end of management's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. Inve ...

Ideal Power (IPWR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Ideal Power First Quarter twenty twenty five Results Conference Call. All participants are on a listen only mode. At the end of management's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. Investors can submit their questions anytime within the meeting webcast by typing them into the Q and A button on the left side of your viewing screen. Analysts who publish research may a ...

About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government ...