External press release
12 May 2022

Could Graphene by the Answer to the Semiconductor Shortage?
Semiconductors, which date back to the 19th century, are used everywhere in electronic devices, from automobile systems and air conditioners to laser treatment in cutting-edge medical systems. The continuing global shortage in semiconductors impacts how high-tech products are made around the world — the automotive industry alone is expected to lose $210 billion in revenue, with major players like BMW, Volkswagen and Ford already reporting the effects.
External press release
10 Nov 2021

MatterHackers $5M NAVAIR Tier 1 Additive Manufacturing System Contract
MatterHackers was competitively awarded a five-year IDIQ contract (up to $5M) to deliver fully-deployable additive manufacturing systems to US Navy and Marine bases across the United States and overseas.
Event summary
1 Dec 2020

Sensors Innovation Week 2020: Gas Sensors and Sensors for COVID-19
This IDTechEx premium article highlights the innovations of gas sensors and sensing systems for COVID-19 contact tracing.
Background
30 Jun 2020

BioConsortia
BioConsortia is an agri-tech company developing microbial plant treatments that enhance plant phenotypes and increase crop yields in a sustainable manner. Agricultural products based on the plant microbiome have been gaining traction in recent years as the world looks to overcome its dependence on environmentally damaging synthetic agrochemicals.
Full profile interview
18 Jun 2020

Aqua Metrology Systems
AMS specialises in sensors which detect a range of contaminants in wastewater, both in municipal and industrial applications.
Full profile interview: SWOT
4 May 2020

AerNos
External press release
9 Jan 2020

Collaboration on Multiscale Simulation for OLEDs
Simbeyond and Software for Chemistry & Materials announce their collaboration on Multiscale simulation for Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): from molecule to device.
5 Sep 2019

Fleet of autonomous boats can now shapeshift
MIT's fleet of robotic boats has been updated with new capabilities to "shapeshift," by autonomously disconnecting and reassembling into a variety of configurations, to form floating structures in Amsterdam's many canals.
Background
25 Jul 2019

ibeo
ibeo Automotive Systems offer lidar modules.
17 Jul 2019

Laser diodes: How smartphones and self-driving cars see the world
Tiny infrared lasers offer 3D sensing functionality for consumer electronics like smartphones and robots like self-driving cars. In this article, the technology consulting firm IDTechEx demonstrate how advances in laser technology and decreases in laser price enable novel applications in optical sensing.
11 Jun 2019

Fleet of "roboats" could collect garbage
The city of Amsterdam envisions a future where fleets of autonomous boats cruise its many canals to transport goods and people, collect trash, or self-assemble into floating stages and bridges.
Background
16 Apr 2019

ams AG
ams AG are a sensing products manufacturer.
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Background
12 Sep 2018

Tongtai
Tongtai is an equipment manufacturer based in Taiwan. IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao stopped by the Tongtai booth at the Taiwan International 3D Printing Show 2018.