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Kebotix

Kebotix combines an artificial intelligence core with robotic synthesis and characterization in a self-driving laboratory that aims for the discovery of new chemicals and materials. It is focusing on developing its own licensable materials IP. IDTechEx spoke to Cristoph Kreisbeck, Chief Product Officer at Kebotix.

South 8 Technologies

South 8 Technologies are a US start-up who have developed a new class of electrolyte for Li-ion batteries.

Plus: Autonomous Trucking

Plus is at the forefront of the autonomous trucking race and is collocated between China and the US, with activities in each. It has a strong partnership with FAW and its technologies are implemented on a production version of J7, which makes it SAE autonomous level 3 ready.

The 5G Chip Set Value Chain

Innovation roadmap for the report '5G Market 2023-2033: Technology, Trends, Forecasts, Players'.

5G Status and Roadmap in 5 Key Regions

Innovation roadmap for the report '5G Market 2023-2033: Technology, Trends, Forecasts, Players'.

5G Commercial and Pre-Commercial Services

Innovation roadmap for the report '5G Market 2023-2033: Technology, Trends, Forecasts, Players'.

5G Supply Chain Overview and Competition Landscape

Innovation roadmap for the report '5G Market 2023-2033: Technology, Trends, Forecasts, Players'.

EFFECT Photonics

EFFECT Photonics is a highly vertically integrated circuit design company, whereby it designs monolithic indium phosphide (InP) chips and sells packaged modules for pluggable optics, as well as the ASICs, itself. IDTechEx spoke with Harald Graber, Chief Commercial Officer.

Einride: Automating Logistics

Einride is working on electric and automated logistics solutions, from small pod-like delivery vehicles to cab-less, class-8 sized automated trucks.

Scientist Develop Printable, Wearable Insect Repellent

A new type of insect-repellent delivery device has been developed by scientists. With the help of a 3D printer, the active ingredient is first "encapsulated" and formed into the desired shape, such as a ring, which can then be worn and releases an agent designed to repel mosquitoes for a long time.

Skeleton Launches its SuperBattery and Unveils Shell as a Partner

Skeleton Technologies officially launched its SuperBattery, and unveiled Shell as partner. Skeleton is joining a Shell-led consortium to offer electrification solutions for mining sites.

Industry's Most Lightweight and Decomplexed Plug-in-Hybrid Fuel Tank

DSM Engineering Materials announces its successful partnership with Renault to create an industry-first lightweight solution for hybrid vehicle fuel tanks. By using Akulon Fuel Lock, DSM's high-performance low-carbon-footprint PA6 material, the fuel tanks can be produced with a blow molding monolayer construction that significantly reduces weight and cost without compromising safety or risking additional emissions.

Up to 500 Quantron Class 8 Fuel Cell Trucks for TMP Logistics Group

German e-mobility specialist Quantron has signed a framework agreement with TMP Logistics Group Ltd for an order of up to 500 Class 8 trucks with FCEV drive system. The vehicles, which will be operated via Quantron-as-a-Service, are scheduled for delivery by 2024.

Welltec Opens Test Loop to Facilitate Denmark's Energy Transition

Welltec has officially opened its new Test Flow Loop facility in Esbjerg, which will provide essential corrosion testing for numerous Carbon Capture and Storage projects, enabling the company to play an even bigger role in the energy transition in Denmark.

Aegiq

Aegiq is developing quantum photonic technology, primarily single-photon light sources with applications in quantum communications, computing, and sensing. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, interviewed CEO Dr Max Sich to learn more about the company.

Atlis Motor Vehicles Expands Agreement with AUSEV

Atlis Motor Vehicles announces an expanded order from Australia-based AUSEV for 270 of the Company's 1.5 MW charging stations to support AUSEV's original order of 19,000 XT all electric pickup trucks.

Cummins/Hydrogenics: Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Hydrogenics was a PEMFC and alkaline electrolyzer maker for the industrial hydrogen, stationary energy storage, power, and transport markets. In 2019, Hydrogenics was acquired and fully integrated into engine-maker Cummins for US$290 million.

PragmatIC

PragmatIC is a UK-based company developing flexible integrated circuits on polymer substrates. It has received a total of ~US$150 million in funding and is focused on scaling up its technology, which is already commercially available at a low cost.

Five Key Technology Trends for Tomorrow's Electric Car

In 20 years, IDTechEx predicts electric cars will generate 76% of all e-transport revenues. Due to their scale, car markets create the largest opportunities for players in the electric vehicle supply chain, from advanced materials through to battery packs, power electronics, and electric motors.

Human Brain Cells in a Dish Learn to Play Pong

A Melbourne-led team has for the first time shown that 800,000 brain cells living in a dish can perform goal-directed tasks - in this case the simple tennis-like computer game, Pong. Now they are going to find out what happens when their DishBrain is affected by medicines and alcohol.