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Market for energy harvesting to reach $2.6 billion by 2024

Based on the latest research by IDTechEx analysts, the market for energy harvesting is expected to reach $2.6 Billion by 2024.

Electric car value chain upended on way to $188 billion

The market for hybrid and pure electric cars homologated as such is set to be $188 billion in 2025 according to IDTechEx analysis.

Samsung, Adidas, Jaguar Land Rover at Largest Emerging Tech Conference

IDTechEx features Printed Electronics, Wearable Tech, Energy Harvesting, IoT and 3D Printing

Printed electronics equipment market: profitable but subsidized

First was the significant investment from the materials community but now the equipment industry has turned its attention to printed electronics as a growth opportunity.

BYD will test three buses in Mexican cities

BYD is testing its 12 meter long electric bus with some transport companies in Mexico, soon will integrate its 8 meter long model and by mid-2015 incorporate its articulated unit.

The Internet of Things and the potential for RFID

RFID was invented seven decades ago, however, 23% of all the RFID tags ever sold were sold in 2013. In 2014, a further 1.12 billion RFID tags will be sold versus the total number of tags sold in 2013.

Webinar: ITO substitutes - take off or fizzle out?

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 11 November discussing ITO substitutes.

Haydale acquires EPL Composite Solutions Ltd

Haydale acquires EPL Composite Solutions Ltd to advance graphene commercialisation capabilities.

Samsung's bendy battery can wrap around your wrist

Samsung recently showed off a rollable flexible battery that can be wrapped around your wrist, potentially opening doors for manufacturers in the wearable market.

Current Trends and Future Winners in Wearables

In 2014, wearable technology has seen an enormous increase in popularity. Internet searches alone have increased 10-fold since the beginning of 2013, and $1 billion will be invested in wearables in 2014 alone. With all of the largest players in the consumer electronics industry investing heavily, and the media creating a huge amount of hype on the topic.

Agreement to develop graphene-enhanced Li-ion battery for e-buses

Graphene NanoChem and Sync R&D have entered into an agreement to develop a 'next generation', graphene-enhanced lithium-ion battery for electric buses.

Construction, agriculture and mining EVs a $30bn market by 2025

Electric and hybrid vehicles for construction, agriculture and mining will be a $30 billion market in 2025.

Passive RFID grows by 1.12 billion tags in 2014 to 6.9 billion

More than five years later than the industry had expected, market research and events firm IDTechEx find that the passive RFID tag market is now seeing tremendous volume growth.

Wearable Technology Live! USA 2014

The wearable ecosystem assembles at IDTechEx's co-located Santa Clara events Santa Clara, CA, USA and Cambridge, UK - Oct. 27, 2014.

The graphene industry finds new market opportunities in California

The 5th IDTechEx conference and tradeshow on graphene and 2D materials- Graphene and 2D Materials LIVE! - has become the annual meeting place for the global graphene industry in California.

What is the Ultimate Limit of Supercapacitors?

Rapidly improving supercapacitors have been replacing lithium-ion batteries in many applications. The construction of supercapacitors is far simpler than batteries and there is every reason why the expensively-prepared, inherently low-cost supercapacitor materials and assembly technology should not continue to drop sharply in cost.

New sensors for wearables and IoT at Printed Electronics USA 2014

At the 2014 edition of Printed Electronics USA, attendees will learn about disruptive sensor technologies that will enable new applications for wearable devices and the Internet of Things.

Webinar: New opportunities for materials, components in wearable tech

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 4 November discussing new opportunities for materials and components in wearable technology.

Structural electronics forecast expanded to $97bn by 2025

Structural electronics (SE) is one of the most important emerging technologies this century.

Aleees

Aleees is a well-equipped company in Taiwan that started by making LFP-NCO (lithium iron phosphate nano co-crystalline compound not nickel cobalt oxide) cathode material for lithium-ion batteries. Now the company is integrated vertically and develops electric buses as well.