23 Jul 2018
Henkel drives the future of e-Mobility
Henkel is actively investing in new technologies and products for efficient large-scale manufacturing of safe and reliable electric drive systems.
23 Jul 2018
Beer label uses facial recognition
A combination of augmented reality and Near Field Communication technology create a "unique" customer experience in connected products.
Full profile interview
23 Jul 2018
Blue Spark Technologies
Batteries from Blue Spark Technologies are being used in sensor based and battery assisted passive (BAP) RFID labels, in addition to powered cosmetic patches. Recent innovations include a new printed zinc anode.
Youtube interview
20 Jul 2018
Monitoring city pollution with bettair
IDTechEx analysts discuss bettair's pollution monitoring platform with the company's CTO, focussing on integrating the system into smart cities.
Full profile interview
20 Jul 2018
Gencell Energy
Gencell Energy (Gencell) is an Israeli company developing fuel cell systems for continuous off-grid power. They are looking to overcome many of the challenges of hydrogen as a fuel through the use of ammonia. 2018 has seen something of a resurgence of industrial interest in fuel cell systems, IDTechEx spoke with Gencell CEO Rami Reshef to understand the company's position in more detail.
20 Jul 2018
Audi and Hyundai cooperation on fuel cell technology
AUDI AG and Hyundai Motor Group are driving the development of fuel cell technology. The two companies plan to cross-license patents and grant access to non-competitive components.
Event summary
20 Jul 2018
Highlights from Farnborough Air Show 2018
This premium article will give some of the key conversations with the most technically innovative companies that IDTechEx analysts spoke while at the show.
20 Jul 2018
Floating tension-tethered and self-steerable marine-current turbine
A marine turbine specifically designed to harness the energy from tidal and ocean currents in those regions which, having relatively-high-speed water flows at depths with long distance to the seabed, cannot ensure an economic exploitation with fixed turbines.
20 Jul 2018
Remotely piloted aircraft completes transatlantic mission
A Medium-altitude, Long-endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft produced by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc made history as it landed at the Royal Air Force, Fairford in Gloucestershire, UK and became the first MALE RPA to successfully complete a trans-Atlantic flight.
20 Jul 2018
Finding defects in 3D printing using gold
That glint of gold has always captured our eyes, but now the precious metal has a new use - finding defects in 3D printing.
20 Jul 2018
Mobile health devices diagnose hidden heart condition
Wearable mobile health devices improved the rate of diagnosis of a dangerous and often hidden heart condition called atrial fibrillation, according to a first of its kind, home-based clinical study conducted in part by researchers at the Scripps Translational Science Institute.
20 Jul 2018
Quantum dot white LEDs achieve record efficiency
Researchers have demonstrated nanomaterial-based white-light-emitting diodes that exhibit a record luminous efficiency of 105 lumens per watt. With further development, the new LEDs could reach efficiencies over 200 lumens per watt, making them a promising energy-efficient lighting source for homes, offices and televisions.
Full profile interview
19 Jul 2018
Oxymem
Oxymem is an Irish start-up that develops, manufacturers and sells containerized membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) based wastewater treatment systems. In June 2018, IDTechEx interviewed Oxymem's Commercial Director John McConomy.
19 Jul 2018
Golden opportunity to switch to low cost energy
Britain has a "golden opportunity" to switch to greener ways of providing energy to homes and businesses without increasing bills - but only if Ministers act now to make the most of it.
19 Jul 2018
A fresh way to research your market opportunities
Research your market by exhibiting at the IDTechEx Show!
Conducting market research on why companies want your product is usually a necessary step for successful commercialization. It is even more important when new technologies are developed that achieve things that were not possible before: Often the applications for the technology turn out to be very different from those intended by the creator.
19 Jul 2018
Robots to be more reliable teammates for soldiers
Researchers have developed a new technique to quickly teach robots novel traversal behaviors with minimal human oversight. The technique allows mobile robot platforms to navigate autonomously in environments while carrying out actions a human would expect of the robot in a given situation.
19 Jul 2018
Volta Energy Technologies announces investment in Conamix
Volta Energy Technologies is investing in Conamix, a technology startup based in Ithaca, New York. Conamix has developed a breakthrough material and process for creating low-cost, high-energy, and cobalt-free electrode materials for lithium-based batteries.
19 Jul 2018
Solar supercapacitor for wearables
A new form of solar-powered supercapacitor could help make future wearable technologies lighter and more energy-efficient, scientists say.
Full profile interview
18 Jul 2018
ScottCare Cardiovascular Solution
IDTechEx interviewed Snehraj Merchant, VP of Engineering at ScottCare. They are involved in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, diagnosis and associated data integration and services, including a skin patch product for mobile cardiac telemetry.
18 Jul 2018
Compact and flexible supercapacitor developed
A lightweight, compact and efficient supercapacitor printed on a flexible plastic sheet has been developed by researchers.