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LATEST ARTICLES FROM 3D Printing Progress

Recycled Plastics Transformed into 3D Printing Materials
A new research project at the Department of Engineering, Aarhus University aims to recycle plastic waste into a standardised filament product for the 3D printing industry. For more information see the IDTechEx report on 3D Printing Materials 2019-202...
3D Printed Underwater Scooters
For the first time ever a consumer water sports mobility device will be 75% additively manufactured (AM) with serial-produced, custom 3D-printed parts: The AMAZEA scooter's body and front parts are being produced on three BigRep ONE large-format 3D p...
3D Printed Microscaffold Cochlear Implant
Based on Nanoscribe's 3D Microfabrication technology, scientists developed a 3D-microscaffold cochlear implant for steroid elution. For the first time, scientists combined a highly precise, porous 3D printed steroid reservoir with a 2D MEMS-based ele...
Additive Manufacturing for Combat Aircraft
BAE Systems have signed an agreement to work with Renishaw on the development of additive manufacturing capability for the defence and aerospace sector, designed to help improve performance, reduce costs and speed up manufacturing processes on combat...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research

New Stretchable Battery Can Power Wearable Electronics
Electronics are showing up everywhere: on our laps, in pockets and purses and, increasingly, snuggled up against our skin or sewed into our clothing. But the adoption of wearable electronics has so far been limited by their need to derive power fro...
ADS-TEC Battery Storage Solutions and Fast Charging Systems
ADS-TEC Energy develops and produces professional battery storage solutions that include energy management systems under the "StoraXe" label. The modular design offers almost unlimited scaling possibilities. ADS-TEC also develops smart solu...
AABC Europe 2020
Printed Flexible Silver Circuits
Silver Circuits with Embedded Silicon Chip CPI's Printable Electronics Centre is a design, development and prototyping facility. We provide support in bringing new printable electronics products and processes to market quickly by offering facilities...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Artificial Intelligence Research

How Drones Could Help Save our Most Endangered Species
With funding from Cabot Institute for the Environment, BZS and the EPSRC's CASCADE grant, a joint team flew to Cameroon in December to trial the use of drones, sensor technologies and deployment techniques to monitor populations of the Critically End...
Using Artificial Intelligence to Enrich Digital Maps
A model invented by researchers at MIT and Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) that uses satellite imagery to tag road features in digital maps could help improve GPS navigation. Showing drivers more details about their routes can often help ...
Deep Learning Enables Real-Time Imaging Around Corners
Researchers have harnessed the power of a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning to create a new laser-based system that can image around corners in real time. With further development, the system might let self-driving cars "loo...
South Western Railway to Deploy AI Powered Facial Recognition
According to a release from South Western Railways (SWR), a facial recognition system began trials in January 2019 for Indian Railways (IR). From May 2019 to October 2019 a pilot of this recognition concept was run in Bengaluru Division. The aim of...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Electric Vehicles Research

Nissan and Uber Advance Zero-Emission in London
Nissan and Uber have signed a deal to support the introduction of 2,000 all-electric Nissan LEAFs for drivers who use the Uber app. The fleet of 40kWh Nissan LEAFs, which can travel up to 168 miles on a single charge and are manufactured in Sunderl...
How Drones Could Help Save our Most Endangered Species
With funding from Cabot Institute for the Environment, BZS and the EPSRC's CASCADE grant, a joint team flew to Cameroon in December to trial the use of drones, sensor technologies and deployment techniques to monitor populations of the Critically End...
Team to Build All-Electric Excavation Robot
One of the largest gas network companies in the UK has partnered with a world-leading robotics company to transform the most costly and disruptive job in the industry - excavation. With its gas pipes buried underneath Britain's roads and pavements,...
3D Printed Underwater Scooters
For the first time ever a consumer water sports mobility device will be 75% additively manufactured (AM) with serial-produced, custom 3D-printed parts: The AMAZEA scooter's body and front parts are being produced on three BigRep ONE large-format 3D p...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Global Biotechnology Insights

What to expect at Healthcare Sensor Innovations USA 2020
Healthcare Sensor Innovations USA 2020, San Jose is a 2-day conference (March 17 - 18) curated by IDTechEx analysts to bring you the most innovative companies developing and utilizing wearables and sensors in healthcare. Rising healthcare spending ar...
Self-Moisturising Smart Contact Lenses
Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new type of smart contact lenses that can prevent dry eyes. The self-moisturising system, which is described in the journal Advanced Materials Technologies, maintains a layer of fluid between the cont...
First Long Term Vagus Nerve Stimulation Implant in Mice
For the first time, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health presented data showing the effective use of a long-term vagus nerve implant in mice. The data regarding vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), a potential game-changing the...
3D Printed Microscaffold Cochlear Implant
Based on Nanoscribe's 3D Microfabrication technology, scientists developed a 3D-microscaffold cochlear implant for steroid elution. For the first time, scientists combined a highly precise, porous 3D printed steroid reservoir with a 2D MEMS-based ele...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Off Grid Energy Independence

Construction on World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm has Begun
Construction on the world's largest offshore wind farm has taken place this week near the coastal village of Ulrome, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Dogger Bank Wind Farms, a joint venture between SSE Renewables and Equinor, is made up of three ...
Power Plant to Support Renewable Capacity in Barbados
The technology group Wärtsilä has won the contract to supply a 33 MW flexible power plant on a fast-track basis to the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited (BLPC), the utility company on the Caribbean island of Barbados. The power plant will be...
BESIX Awarded New BOT Contract in Waste-to-Resource Sector in Dubai
BESIX will build and operate for 16.5 years renewable energy production facilities at Al Qusais, Dubai. The Landfill Gas-to-Energy contract was awarded to BESIX by Dubai Municipality. The project consists of capturing the gas from the Al Qusais lan...
Body Heat Through Flexible Fabric Powers Iot Devices
Wearable electronics and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices are rapidly growing in popularity, but their need for consistent power can place a high burden on users. One recently proposed solution is to generate electricity using heat from the hum...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Printed Electronics World

What to expect at Healthcare Sensor Innovations USA 2020
Healthcare Sensor Innovations USA 2020, San Jose is a 2-day conference (March 17 - 18) curated by IDTechEx analysts to bring you the most innovative companies developing and utilizing wearables and sensors in healthcare. Rising healthcare spending ar...
Printed Electronics at CES 2020
IDTechEx attended CES 2020, the famous consumer electronics show in Las Vegas which covers new consumer technology from displays to smart home; healthcare to wellness and automotive to connectivity. This year hot themes included artificial intellig...
Thermal interface material consumption in data centres
Data centres are a large and growing consumer of electricity worldwide. In a typical datacentre, row upon row of electronics are placed in a small space. These server rooms often become very warm, requiring special heat management solutions, given al...
Silk Screen Printed Circuits is the Equivalent to 6 Layer PCB Board
Molex Use Silk Screen to Print Flexible Circuits Molex develops printed electronic solutions that solve complex technical and business challenges for the world's innovators by anticipating and delivering what our customers need most. From a globally...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Robotics Research

How Drones Could Help Save our Most Endangered Species
With funding from Cabot Institute for the Environment, BZS and the EPSRC's CASCADE grant, a joint team flew to Cameroon in December to trial the use of drones, sensor technologies and deployment techniques to monitor populations of the Critically End...
Robotics Startup Aziobot Lands Koolen Industries Investment
Dutch clean energy conglomerate Koolen Industries has invested in Dutch robotics startup Aziobot to help fund an expansion of its team ahead of its introduction of autonomous cleaning robots to the market. For more information see the IDTechEx repor...
Team to Build All-Electric Excavation Robot
One of the largest gas network companies in the UK has partnered with a world-leading robotics company to transform the most costly and disruptive job in the industry - excavation. With its gas pipes buried underneath Britain's roads and pavements,...
Boost to the Electric Vehicle Motor Business
Electric vehicles by land, water and air are rapidly arriving and rapidly being misunderstood. For example, the battery cost will be overtaken by the other electricity management from the solar bodywork on your Tesla pick-up truck, its motors, power ...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Wearable Technology Insights

What to expect at Healthcare Sensor Innovations USA 2020
Healthcare Sensor Innovations USA 2020, San Jose is a 2-day conference (March 17 - 18) curated by IDTechEx analysts to bring you the most innovative companies developing and utilizing wearables and sensors in healthcare. Rising healthcare spending ar...
Self-Moisturising Smart Contact Lenses
Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new type of smart contact lenses that can prevent dry eyes. The self-moisturising system, which is described in the journal Advanced Materials Technologies, maintains a layer of fluid between the cont...
New Stretchable Battery Can Power Wearable Electronics
Electronics are showing up everywhere: on our laps, in pockets and purses and, increasingly, snuggled up against our skin or sewed into our clothing. But the adoption of wearable electronics has so far been limited by their need to derive power fro...
Body Heat Through Flexible Fabric Powers Iot Devices
Wearable electronics and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices are rapidly growing in popularity, but their need for consistent power can place a high burden on users. One recently proposed solution is to generate electricity using heat from the hum...