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March 27, 2026
Major Capacitor Manufacturer extends life test of CNF-MIM Capacitors
Our CNF-MIM technology has demonstrated stable electrical performance after 2,000 hours in an independent life test conducted by a global capacitor manufacturer. This further strengthens confidence in the reliability of the technology and supports Smoltek's development of advanced capacitors for AI, RF and optoelectronics, among other applications.
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February 24, 2026
CNF-MIM Capacitors Reliability Validated by Major Capacitor Manufacturer
An independent, third-party reliability test of our CNF-MIM capacitor technology has confirmed the reliability results communicated on February 5, 2026. The independent validation, performed by a major capacitor manufacturer, also reduces technical risk in the commercialization process and strengthens Smoltek’s credibility in ongoing negotiations with industrial partners.
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February 5, 2026
CNF-MIM Capacitors Demonstrate 1,000x Lower Current Leakage in Life Test
Smoltek’s CNF-MIM capacitors demonstrate excellent stability in a new 1,000-hour life test at 85°C under applied 2 volts. No degradations were observed, and the capacitors exhibited more than 1,000 times lower current leakage compared to the previous life test.
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January 28, 2026
Smoltek Hydrogen Selected for Swedish-German Cleantech Platform 2026
Smoltek Hydrogen, has been selected as one of nine Swedish cleantech companies to join the Swedish-German Cleantech Platform 2026. This strategic program, managed by the Swedish Energy Agency and the German-Swedish Chamber of Commerce, gives the opportunity to accelerate the company’s commercial expansion into Germany — Europe's leading and most dynamic market for green hydrogen and fuel cell technology.
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November 20, 2025
Smoltek launches SmolTALK – a podcast about deep tech
We have launched a podcast about materials technology and investments in general and our disruptive carbon nanotechnology in particular.
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November 17, 2025
Smoltek Semi Optimizes the PECVD System prior to installation
Smoltek Semi is currently optimizing the company’s advanced PECVD system to ensure implementation of its most recent technological innovations in CNF synthesis, enabling compliance with stringent customer requirements, prior to installation at ITRI in Taiwan.
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November 5, 2025
CNF-MIM capacitors pass 1,000 hours of reliability test
Smoltek Semi has reached an important technical milestone in the development of the company’s carbon fiber-based CNF-MIM technology. The capacitors have successfully passed a 1,000-hour high-temperature durability test, confirming the robustness of the technology for advanced applications.
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November 4, 2025
Smoltek Hydrogen launches development project with Heraeus Precious Metals
Smoltek Hydrogen has received an order for samples of low iridium-load Porous Transport Electrodes (PTE) for PEM electrolyzers. The electrodes will be used in a joint development project with Heraeus Precious Metals, a global leader in precious metals.
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October 30, 2025
Smoltek Hydrogen highlights global iridium shortage: “Every atom counts”
Smoltek Hydrogen recently participated in the Hydrogen Technology World Expo 2025 in Hamburg, Germany – the world’s largest industry event for innovation in hydrogen and electrolysis technology. Ellinor Ehrnberg, President of Smoltek Hydrogen, was invited to a panel discussion on the topic “Overcoming the Key Obstacles in Electrolyzer Expansion”
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October 24, 2025
Acquisition of ALD system – accelerating innovation and shorten time to market
Smoltek Semi has acquired a plasma-enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) system to implement its advanced dielectric stack on carbon nanofibers. The system will significantly reduce the iteration time of coating processes while enabling innovation and IP generation in dielectric stack technology for carbon nanofiber electrodes.
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October 16, 2025
Smoltek is awarded an additional patent to improve capacitor density
Smoltek has been awarded another patent in the Multilayer Cap patent family – an innovation that can double or triple the capacitance density of our CNF-MIM capacitors. This is a key factor for Smoltek's business and technology development.
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September 17, 2025
Smoltek Showcases Ultra-Thin Capacitor Technology for Next-Generation AI and High-Performance Computing
Smoltek Semi has successfully participated in Semicon Taiwan 2025, invited by their strategic partner ITRI.