Full profile interview
21 Jul 2022
Remedee Labs
Remedee labs is developing a wearable endorphin stimulator using mm-wave frequencies for a drug-free solution to pain. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, chaired a panel on wearables at the CEA-Leti conference on healthcare innovations in June 2022 alongside co-founder Jacques Husser who shared the latest updates from the company.
Full profile interview
21 Jul 2022
Corvus Energy: The Battery Leader Launching Fuel Cells
Corvus Energy is a leading supplier of battery systems for the commercial maritime sector. IDTechEx caught up with the company to discuss its plans to enter the fuel cell marine market.
20 Jul 2022
Key Developments Reinvigorate the Insulin Pump Industry
Insulin pumps offer several prominent benefits over other insulin delivery methods, so why are insulin pumps so rarely used today, as compared to other insulin delivery methods?
20 Jul 2022
CRISPR Cure for High Cholesterol Begins Trials
The first patient has been dosed with VERVE-101, in its heart-1 clinical trial. VERVE-101 is a novel, investigational gene editing medicine designed to be a single-course treatment that permanently turns off the PCSK9 gene in the liver to reduce disease-driving low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
20 Jul 2022
Robot Dog Learns to Walk in One Hour
Researchers have conducted a research study to find out how animals learn to walk and learn from stumbling. They built a four-legged, dog-sized robot, that helped them figure out the details.
Event summary
20 Jul 2022
European Robotics Forum 2022 — Part Two
This premium article includes the interviews IDTechEx had at the European Robotics Forum 2022 with agricultural and social robot makers, along with an analysis of robots in the food processing industry, as well as safety measurements providers.
Update interview
20 Jul 2022
Lely
Lely is the market leader in milking robotics.
Full profile interview
20 Jul 2022
Pal Robotics
Pal Robotics is a Spanish robot specializing in mobile robots and social robots.
Full profile interview
20 Jul 2022
Gardin
Gardin are a UK-based crop monitoring systems provider for greenhouses and vertical farms, having been founded in 2019 by former AR company WaveOptics Founder Sumanta Talukadar. IDTechEx spoke with Gardin at the GreenTech 2022 event.
Update interview
19 Jul 2022
Denso — New Market Player in the Cobot Industry
Denso is well known for being a global automotive component manufacturer. It has a subsidiary, Denso Wave, that produces robots, automatic identification devices (barcode readers and related products), and programmable logic controllers. IDTechEx met Denso at Automatica 2022, where the company demonstrated its industrial robots and collaborative robots.
19 Jul 2022
Ricardo Multi-Year Deal to Develop Hybrid-Electric Aerospace Tech
The multi-year deal will see the Ricardo aerospace engineering team support Pratt & Whitney Canada in the development of advanced hybrid-electric propulsion technologies for next generation aircraft. The project is part of Pratt & Whitney Canada's regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator programme. The company is targeting a 30% improvement in fuel efficient and commensurate reduction in carbon dioxide emissions, compared to today's most advanced turboprop engines for regional aircraft.
19 Jul 2022
Bringing 3D Printing to the Moon with Laser and AI
Scientists are planning a flight to the Moon to melt lunar dust with laser radiation. In the Moonrise project, the research team wants to explore the question of how we can use lasers to build landing sites, roads or buildings out of lunar dust in the future.
19 Jul 2022
Strain-Sensing Smart Skin Ready to Deploy
A strain-sensing smart skin that uses very small structures, carbon nanotubes, to monitor and detect damage in large structures is ready for prime time. The "strain paint" first revealed in 2012 uses the fluorescent properties of nanotubes to show when a surface has been deformed by stress.
19 Jul 2022
Steel in our Buildings Could Generate Clean Energy
Solar roofing panels which are greener, lighter, cheaper and flexible, and which can be printed on the steel used in buildings, are the focus of a new three-year research collaboration between Swansea University and Tata Steel.
Event summary
19 Jul 2022
Event Report: Electric & Hybrid Marine 2022
The Electric & Hybrid Marine conference is one of the largest conferences in the world dedicated to promoting low carbon technologies for the maritime sector. This IDTechEx premium article discusses conference highlights from analysts attending the event in person. Coverage includes hydrogen, alternative fuels, ammonia, solid-oxide fuel cells, the latest battery pack prices, hydrofoiling container ships, LTO battery applications, and more.
External press release
19 Jul 2022
Flywheel Energy Storage to Stabilise Europe's Grids
S4 Energy, a Netherlands-based energy storage specialist, is using ABB regenerative drives and process performance motors to power its KINEXT energy-storage flywheels, developed to stabilize Europe's electricity grids.
External press release
19 Jul 2022
Nofar Energy Significant Solar Project in Romania
This week, Nofar Energy announced the entry of another significant project with a capacity of 255MW. The project is in the advanced stages of development. It will be built on 290 hectares of land in southern Romania near a high-voltage power line that will allow the direct flow of the electricity produced.
External press release
19 Jul 2022
Floating Offshore Wind : European Project NextFloat
Technip Energies, X1 Wind and a consortium of 10 leading international entities have been selected by the European Commission to deliver the NextFloat project, an ambitious program accelerating industrial-scale floating wind.
External press release
19 Jul 2022
New Passenger Ferry is Powered by Sun and Torqueedo
This summer, there's a new way to get to a vacationers' paradise in the Baltic Sea: a solar-electric ferry. A 14.65-meter-long emission-free vessel is operating several times a day between the village of Kamp on the mainland and the sunny island of Usedom, part of the popular 350-kilometer Berlin - Usedom cycle route.
External press release
19 Jul 2022
Baltic Power Contract for Installation of Offshore Wind Turbines
A company from the ORLEN Group has signed a reservation contract with Cadeler of Denmark for the transport and installation of some 70 turbines for the Baltic Power offshore wind farm - a joint project of PKN ORLEN and Northland Power Inc.