Full profile interview
9 Aug 2021

Metawave
Metawave is a radar antenna specialist who has developed an analogue beam forming radar chip, offering high resolution and 250m range.
Full profile interview: SWOT Analysis
13 Apr 2021

Arbe Robotics
Background
9 Apr 2021

Nexperia: GaN for EV Power Electronics
SiC has been shown as an alternative to Si in electric vehicle power electronics, especially for high voltage applications. At a recent webinar, Nexperia detailed their GaN technology for on-board chargers, DC/DC converters and traction inverters.
Event summary
18 Jan 2021

5G and WiFi 6 at CES 2021
5G was a key topic at CES 2020 and this trend continued to 2021. In this premium article, IDTechEx cover a few of the 5G highlights as well as the WiFi 6/6E devices that were presented at CES 2021.
Included are:
Full profile interview
12 Oct 2020

Primo 1D
Primo1D have developed a robust 1-dimensional RFID tag called E-Thread that can be incorporated within a thread, enabling it to be embedded within textiles or other products (such as rubber goods and cables) much more easily than a typical 2D tag.
Update interview
2 Oct 2020

Delektre
This is an update with Antti Backman, CEO of Delektre. The company is involved in the printed and flexible electronics market, including a ring product using flexible, organic electronics to create a non-invasive optical sensing technique for a variety of physiological parameters.
Update interview
18 Aug 2020

Radsee
RadSee was established in May 2017 in Isreal. It was founded by Dr Rafaeli and Mr Arnon Afgin.
Update
13 Jul 2020

NIO: eve concept, the future of autonomous vehicles
NIO showcased their autonomous eve concept at SXSW 2019, in a recent webinar they gave further details and a look into what the future autonomous driving experience may look like.
External press release
9 Jul 2020

ASSA ABLOY Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
The Zigbee Alliance announced ASSA ABLOY Group has joined the Alliance's Board of Directors.
Background
12 Jun 2020

Ampleon: Portfolio for 5G
Ampleon provide a wide portfolio of products for the RF industry. Recently at the Reality 2020 online symposium (11/06/20) Ampleon showcased their portfolio of products for macrocell to picocell 5G base stations in the sub-6 GHz and mmWave frequency range.
Background
20 May 2020

Delektre
Delektre is a Finnish company founded in 2010. The technology was originally developed for University Vaasa and University Hospital of Tempere, using a camera system to measure multiple signals.
Background
30 Apr 2020

NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors produce various semiconductor components across several markets. 5G will be a key enabling technology for them going forward.
Topic overview
18 Mar 2020

mm-wave 5G: beam forming technologies, architectures, and ICs
The shift to 5G is motivated by the access to the higher bandwidths, lower latencies, and higher data rates which are available at higher frequencies. This shift has already begun although the current and near-term phase is about the adoption of sub-6GHz 5G.
External press release
21 Feb 2020

Avery Dennison Invests in new Factory in Brazil
Avery Dennison is gearing up for future growth of RFID technology, improving the efficiency of processes and the relationship between brands. Just months after signing a deal to acquire Smartrac's transponder division, the Company announced the location of its next RFID manufacturing facility, its first in Brazil and fifth in the world.
Full profile interview
7 Feb 2020

American Semiconductor Inc
American Semiconductor is a company based in Idaho, USA that has developed a process for thinning silicon chips and packaging them within a polymer. This enables flexible, durable silicon ICs, offering processing capability with a flexible form factor.
External press release
21 Nov 2019

Zigbee Alliance Augments its Green Power Program
The Zigbee Alliance announced new branding and certification measures centered around its existing Green Power feature, which is based on energy-harvesting technology and part of the flagship Zigbee PRO standard.
25 Oct 2019

New IDTechEx Research Report: Radars 2020-2030
Radars evolve towards 4D imaging with improved resolution and object detection AIs, surpassing $15Bn as forecast by IDTechEx Research in their latest report on the topic, covering ADAS and autonomous driving, 4D imaging radars, semiconductor technology, low insertion loss materials, advanced packaging, deep learning, object detection/ classification/ tracking.
Background
15 Aug 2018

Enfucell Flexible Electronics
Enfucell Flexible Electronics Ltd., established in 2010, is working on the printed paper battery and corresponding applications.
Full profile interview: SWOT
4 Jul 2018

Cymbet Corporation
29 May 2017

European collaboration include everyday items in Internet of Things
The Necomada consortium has announced that it will be addressing the material challenges associated with the Internet of Things, to allow for the integration of electronics into a wide range of everyday items.