# INTERVIEW: Ilika Plc Multiple programmes underway in 2017

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/interview-ilika-plc-multiple-programmes-underway-2017/412723043
- Published: 2017-02-03T07:36:46+00:00
- Author: Giles Arbor

**[Ilika Plc](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/ilika-plc/ika.l)**(
[LON:IKA](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/ilika-plc/ika.l)) CFO 
Steve Boydell talks to DirectorsTalk about a new development project with Seagate
Technologies for Hard Drive Technology. Steve explains where the technology will
be used, how this aligns with a previous project with Seagate and what else we can
expect to hear from the company throughout 2017.

Ilika plc is a pioneer in materials innovation, including in automotive, aeronautical
and electronic components sectors. Global brands such as Rolls-Royce and Toyota 
have long-term collaborations with Ilika’s development teams. By applying our expertise
of patented materials invention, Ilika has developed ground-breaking solid state
battery technology to meet the demands of the Internet of Things (IoT). The company’s
high throughput technology enables functional materials to be made, characterised
and tested up to 100 times faster than traditional techniques. Its robust datasets
fully define the performance of families of materials. This enhances intellectual
property value, optimises product performance and reduces time to market, thereby
minimising costs and maximising the return on your R&D investment.

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