Full profile interview
5 Mar 2020

SouthWestSensor
SouthWestSensor is a spin our of a company from the University of Southampton. It creates measurement techniques for the water industry. IDTechEx interviewed Oliver Hofmann, the CEO.
Youtube interview
4 Mar 2020

Video: Moulded Polycarbonate Film
Our company has challenged innovative technological development as a chemical manufacturer and developed high value-added products including DOTITE, electrically conductive paste, since its foundation. We produce many products that are frontrunners in the market, and establish strong confidential relationships with customers based on our long track record and accumulated know-how.
4 Mar 2020

Jeep Offroad e-Bike Available for Order
The first Jeep e-Bike powered by QuietKat will be available in June 2020.
4 Mar 2020

Successful Testing of Second Gen 2MW Tidal Power Platform
Tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables, have been successfully testing their second generation, 2MW tidal platform 'ATIR' at the European Marine Energy Centre since 2018, as part of the Ocean_2G project.
4 Mar 2020

Research Turning Coloured Pigments into Electronics
Researchers have detailed how a family of organic pigments are set to drive the future of electronic devices. This includes wearable technology made from bendable and stretchable transistors and biodegradable devices to solve the electronic waste issue.
4 Mar 2020

AI Better Predicts Corn Yield
A new study from an interdisciplinary research group offers a promising approach to efficiently and accurately process precision agricultural data.
4 Mar 2020

Stress-Relief Substrate Helps OLED Stretch Two-Dimensionally
Highly functional and free-form displays are critical components to complete the technological prowess of wearable electronics, robotics, and human-machine interfaces.
4 Mar 2020

Powin Energy
Powin Energy is a provider of grid-scale stationary energy storage solutions.
3 Mar 2020

3D Printing of Composites: Start-ups Compete for Market Share
IDTechEx calculated that this industry received over $100m in investment in 2019. There are very good reasons for both the composite and 3D printing industry to be excited.
Youtube interview
3 Mar 2020

IDTechEx Show! Interview with Phi-Power
Dr Michael Lamperth, CEO and Founder of Phi-Power AG interviewed by Chairman of IDTechEx, Dr Peter Harrop about his talk on Axial Flux Motors - Application, Design And Manufacturing.
External press release
3 Mar 2020

Waste Plastic to be Transformed into New Products
Single-use plastic will get a sustainable lease of life as part of a new project led by Manchester Metropolitan University to transform waste into valuable new products and create drive for recycled plastic materials.
3 Mar 2020

OffGridBox for Hurricane Relief and Grid Backup
OffGridBox was able to install the first box in the British Virgin Islands for disaster relief purposes through the purchase of All Hands and Hearts, an international non-profit profoundly involved in the disaster relief recovery of the islands.
3 Mar 2020

Miniaturized "Warehouse Robots" for Biotechnology Applications
Engineers have developed minuscule warehouse logistics robots that could help expedite and automate medical diagnostic technologies and other applications that move and manipulate tiny drops of fluid.
3 Mar 2020

Computer Vision for Boosting Pest Control
One of the strategies used for biological control of the South American fruit fly is sterilization of males by X-ray or gamma-ray irradiation. The aim of the procedure is to bring about a decrease in the wild population of these insects.
3 Mar 2020

Electrify America Investing in Solar Powered EV Charging Stations
Electrify America is investing $2 million in solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations in rural California that are not tied to the electrical grid. The investment will expand access to sustainable EV charging to drivers in rural areas, including the Central, Coachella, and Imperial Valleys.
External press release
3 Mar 2020

Avery Dennison Completes Acquisition of Smartrac's RFID Business
Avery Dennison Corporation completed the acquisition of Smartrac's Transponder business, for the purchase price of €225 million, subject to customary adjustments.
External press release
3 Mar 2020

Adhesive Solutions for Efficient Li-ion Cell Assembly
As automotive electrification continues to evolve, powerful lithium-ion battery architectures are at the center of discussions around electric vehicles. While battery system designs vary by manufacturer, the joint performance objectives for all automotive battery technologies are longer lifetime, operational safety, cost efficiency and reliability.
Youtube interview
3 Mar 2020

Screen Printed Circuit Emulsion
Kissel + Wolf GmbH (KIWO) is a leading manufacturer of stencil making consumables used in close tolerance screen printing applications such as printed electronics, including photovoltaic, RFID, EL and membrane switch, and label, nameplate and graphic overlay. KIWO manufactures premium quality photopolymer liquid direct emulsions and capillary films, screen printable adhesives and chemical sundries for screen cleaning. KIWO's global scope is impressive with over 110 distributors worldwide.
Update interview
2 Mar 2020

Local Motors Inc
Local Motors is a ground mobility company focused on low-volume manufacturing of open-source motor vehicle designs using multiple microfactories.
2 Mar 2020

Magnet-Controlled Bioelectronic Implant Relieves Pain
A team of engineers has introduced the first neural implant that can be both programmed and charged remotely with a magnetic field.