19 Feb 2019

Innovative solar powered, High Altitude Pseudo Satellite
Ordnance Survey and a team of world-leading aeronautic engineers are developing a highly innovative solar powered, High Altitude Pseudo Satellite that is going to change the face of Earth observation and the way we map our planet.
19 Feb 2019

The IDTechEx Show! presents 3D Printing 2019 in Berlin, 10-11 April
The IDTechEx Show! presents 3D Printing 2019 in Berlin, which offers the opportunity for key innovators and end users across several verticals to share their insights and expertise in the leading edge of additive manufacturing. IDTechEx forecasts the total market value of 3D printers, materials and services will be $22 billion by 2028.
19 Feb 2019

Vagus nerve stimulation eases PTSD
In a randomized, controlled pilot trial, participants pre-treated with noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation experienced less pain after heat stimulus than mock-treated participants.
19 Feb 2019

$39.6 million contract for Black Hornet drones
FLIR Systems Inc has been awarded a $39.6 Million order to deliver FLIR Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems in support of the United States Army. The highly capable nano-unmanned aerial vehicle systems delivered under this contract will support platoon and small unit level surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities as part of the Soldier Borne Sensor Program.
Youtube interview
19 Feb 2019

e-Textile embroidery machines
ZSK discuss how they incorporate sensors and flexible substrates into their stitching at the IDTechEx Show! USA
18 Feb 2019

Chinese Supercapacitor Vehicles Spreading Worldwide
Consider supercapacitor buses. CRRC of China has been quietly exporting them to Bulgaria, Israel, and Austria recently and its own supercapacitor manufacturers now make good products and plan 30% cost reduction within 3 years.
18 Feb 2019

Australia's first compressed air energy storage system
On behalf of the Australian Government, The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced $6 million in funding for Australia's first energy storage project using compressed air.
18 Feb 2019

Volocopter and Frankfurt Airport flying taxi infrastructure
Fraport AG and Volocopter GmbH are pioneering mobility of the future. Together, they are developing concepts for ground infrastructure and operations required for air taxi services at airports.
Youtube interview
18 Feb 2019

Conductive additive mass production glass printer
PV NanoCell discuss their latest technological advancements at the IDTechEx Show! USA
15 Feb 2019

Bad Strategy Will Kill Some Carmaking Giants Soon
Bad strategy rather than tactics, such as misjudged new models, will kill several major automotive companies. They face a perfect storm of peak car, totally new technology, totally new markets and recession.
15 Feb 2019

Emissions-free energy system saves heat from the summer sun for winter
A research group has made great, rapid strides towards the development of a specially designed molecule which can store solar energy for later use.
15 Feb 2019

Novel graphene fibres as a new electrical stimulation device
Researchers have developed novel graphene fibres as a new electrical stimulation device that could replace the use of pharmaceuticals to treat a range of medical conditions.
15 Feb 2019

Johnson & Johnson $3.4 billion in cash for Auris surgical robots
Johnson & Johnson announced that Ethicon Inc entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Auris Health Inc for approximately $3.4 billion in cash.
15 Feb 2019

Engineers develop wearable respiration monitor with children's toy
Researchers have developed a wearable, disposable respiration monitor that provides high-fidelity readings on a continuous basis. It's designed to help children with asthma and cystic fibrosis and others with chronic pulmonary conditions.
15 Feb 2019

Machine learning to ID source of Salmonella
A team of scientists has developed a machine-learning approach that could lead to quicker identification of the animal source of certain Salmonella outbreaks.
Event summary
14 Feb 2019

Energy Storage India 2019
The sixth Energy Storage India (ESI) took place in New Delhi on January 10 - 11, 2019, at the Ashok Hotel.
Event summary
14 Feb 2019

Four Trends from Japan International Aerospace Exhibition 2018
Aerospace and defence are key drivers for many new technologies. They often have the deepest pockets and are the most likely to adopt the newest technologies.
14 Feb 2019

Advances in stretchable rubbery semiconductors
Researchers have reported significant advances in stretchable electronics, moving the field closer to commercialization.
14 Feb 2019

Australia streaks ahead to be renewables world champion
Research has found that Australia is installing renewable power per person each year faster than any other country, helping it to meet its entire Paris Agreement emissions reduction targets five years early.
Full profile interview
14 Feb 2019

OPTELOS
Optoles was launched in May 2016 and secured its first customer with the release of their software platform for drone data analytics in Jun 2017.