16 Jan 2020
West Australian Town to Become Zero-Emisson Powered by Hydrogen
The coastal town of Denham may host a hydrogen demonstration project as part of a new energy solution planned for the town.
Youtube interview
16 Jan 2020
Organic Photovoltaics as a Shading Element
The company specializes in developing photovoltaically active shading systems based on Organic Photovoltaic Technology (OPV), producing OPV curtains for all kinds of applications, and marketing them through its partners.
16 Jan 2020
Rolls-Royce Takes Majority Holding in Power Storage Specialist
The joint development work on a range of storage solutions in recent months has shown that the two companies are an excellent fit.
16 Jan 2020
Kia Motors Announces Strategy to Transition to EV, Mobility Solutions
Kia Motors Corporation has announced details of 'Plan S' encompassing mobility services and vehicle electrification, connectivity and autonomy.
15 Jan 2020
Prostrate Cancer Can Now be Diagnosed Better Using AI
Researchers have developed a 'deep learning' system that is better than most pathologists at determining the aggressiveness of prostate cancer. The AI system, which uses tissue samples to arrive at its diagnosis, taught itself to identify prostate cancer based on data from over 1200 patients.
Update interview
15 Jan 2020
Dispelix
Dispelix are a company that create waveguides for AR products. IDTechEx interviewed Dispelix's Co-founder and CEO Antti Sunnari and discussed the current position of the company.
Background
15 Jan 2020
CubicFarm Systems Corp
CubicFarms is a Canadian agritech company that develops vertical farming hardware for large scale industrial applications. The company manufactures turnkey vertical farming systems inside shipping containers and hydroponic growing racks, for growing fresh produce and animal feed.
Full profile interview
15 Jan 2020
FlexDex Surgical
FlexDex Surgical, founded in 2013, is a medical technology company. Its device enables surgeons to perform minimally invasive surgical procedures.
15 Jan 2020
Low Cost Battery Technology For Extreme Fast Charging and Long Range
Enevate announced its new 4th generation technology optimized for high volume commercialization and manufacturing at gigafactory scale.
Update interview
15 Jan 2020
2AI - Applied Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
2AI pursues research on fundamental advances in AI for the development of technically innovative solutions. IDTechEx spoke to members of 2AI involved in the development of LaserNAVI, a collaborative robot for patient-specific laser treatment of vascular lesions.
Youtube interview
15 Jan 2020
Tangible and Unique Data Sculptures
Biliana K. is an Art/Tech Startup, that develops problem-solving technology and innovation regarding the Digital Art market.
15 Jan 2020
Paper-Thin, Ultra-Flexible MicroLED Display Technology
Successful demonstration of the ability to make high-performance GaN Field-Effect Transistors directly on thin, flexible and rollable metal foil substrates. These transistors can be produced without the need for a transfer step and can be integrated side-by-side with microLED emitters for use in a display.
15 Jan 2020
Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition Launches
An international Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition has been formed to advance sustainable deployment of ocean-based renewable energy and mitigate the harmful impacts of climate change.
15 Jan 2020
First 3D Printed Sensor Operated Prosthetic Arm for Toddlers
The lightweight device with soft grip fingers uses an armband fitted with sensors to detect electrical signals naturally conducted by muscles. This enables the toddler to grip and pick up objects in much the same way as they would with a natural arm.
External press release
15 Jan 2020
World's Smallest (and Mightiest) EV Charging Solutions
The EO Mini Smart Home is the smallest smart electric vehicle charger in the world and is now available through Octopus Electric Vehicles in conjunction with Octopus Energy's EV energy tariff, Octopus Go.
15 Jan 2020
Weed and Litter Killer Robots
A weeding robot for autonomous farming and a robot that liberates the beaches from litter. Those are two innovations brought by the Dutch delegation from Techleap.
14 Jan 2020
Clever Modular Concept Solves the Issue of Cost
Modular vehicles can help solve a majority of the problems and questions posed by modern mobility that arise as the result of new IT technologies such as autonomous driving and of traffic congestion and the associated inefficiency and air pollution.
14 Jan 2020
Webinar Thursday 23 January 2020- Electric Vehicle Motor Manufacturers
IDTechEx will be hosting a free webinar on Thursday 23 January 2020 titled Electric Vehicle Motor Manufacturers: Which to Buy, Employ, Avoid.
14 Jan 2020
Diagnosing Cardiovascular Disease
Diagnosing CVD is the first step in patients' road to recovery. It is imperative to detect the disease early in order to administer treatment while it is still treatable. In addition, preventing the disease altogether is becoming more important in healthcare. The main approaches for detecting CVD are currently in vitro diagnostics (IVD) at point-of-care (POC) and the use artificial intelligence (AI) in cardiovascular imaging.
Topic overview
14 Jan 2020
Solid-state automotive lidar: commercializing photonic beam steering
What does it take to commercialize photonic beam steering?