TyroMotion GmbH (AT)

$8.4 million to study brain training using electric stimulation

The U.S. Defense Department is looking for ways to speed up cognitive skills training and is awarding engineers and neuroscientists up to $8.4 million over the next four years to investigate how to do that by applying electrical stimulation to peripheral nerves as a means of strengthening neuronal connections in the brain.

EV forecasts turn upwards

From its facts based research, IDTechEx has what some regarded as over-optimistic forecasts for electric cars. However, others are now matching or exceeding our optimism.

World's first wearable EMG assistive technology

NeuroNode is the world's first wearable EMG assistive technology device that gives those with ALS/MND, spinal cord injury, or any other condition causing paralysis and loss of speech a connection to the world.

Seeing the electricity inside graphene for the first time

In the race towards faster and smarter next-generation electronics, including quantum computers, researchers at the University of Melbourne are the first in the world to image how electrons move in two-dimensional graphene.

GPS tracker powered by solar & vibration energy harvesting

8Power's novel technology is able to harvest power from vibration in the environment.

When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions

The ELO system, which most chess federations use today, ranks players by the results of their games. Although simple and efficient, it overlooks relevant criteria such as the quality of the moves players actually make.

3D printable implants may ease damaged knees

A cartilage-mimicking material created by researchers at Duke University may one day allow surgeons to 3-D print replacement knee parts that are custom-shaped to each patient's anatomy.

Focusing on the mass production of safe, quality graphene

IDTechEx has invited a series of industrial players and leaders active in graphene commercialization to contribute their opinions about the state of the technology and markets. As part of the article series, we will today hear from Perpetuus Advanced Materials who share their candid views on the graphene market progress.

Not stuck on silicon

A new technique developed by engineers may vastly reduce the overall cost of wafer technology and enable devices made from more exotic, higher-performing semiconductor materials than conventional silicon.

Bright future for self-charging batteries

Who hasn't lived through the frustrating experience of being without a phone after forgetting to recharge it? This could one day be a thing of the past thanks to technology being developed.

Stimwave wins contract with Defense Logistics Agency

Stimwave's devices use Wireless Pain Relief technology and are 95 percent smaller than any other neuromodulation device on the market.

Elaphe presents leading in-wheel technology

As in-wheel motors are becoming an increasingly hot topic, Elaphe introduced its leading in-wheel technology to local and international automotive audience at the 2017 Shanghai motor show.

Thermoelectric energy harvesting from Adaptive

Customers can select and purchase high quality thermoelectric energy harvesting devices directly from the UK.

Nanotube structure strengthens thin films for flexible electronics

Reflecting the structure of composites found in nature and the ancient world, researchers have synthesized thin carbon nanotube textiles, that exhibit both high electrical conductivity and a level of toughness that is about fifty times higher than copper films, currently used in electronics.

Freezing lithium batteries may make them safer and bendable

A new method that could lead to lithium batteries that are safer, have longer battery life, and are bendable, providing new possibilities such as flexible smartphones.

Swarms of autonomous aerial vehicles test new dogfighting skills

Aerial dogfighting began more than a century ago in the skies over Europe with propeller-driven fighter aircraft carried aloft on wings of fabric and wood. An event held recently in southern California could mark the beginning of a new chapter in this form of aerial combat.

Advanced Carbon Products

Advanced Carbon Products are a company developing alternative routes into carbon pitch. IDTechEx technology analyst Dr Richard Collins interviewed Chris Boyer (COO and vice-president).

Havel Metal Foam GmbH

Havel Metal Foam is a company formed in 2013 that specialize in the novel production Aluminum foam. IDTechEx analyst Richard Collins interviewed Andreas Porsche (Sales Director).

Xaar plc

IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Bryony Core spoke with Dr Adam Ellis at Xaar plc regarding the company's venture into 3D printing and their high speed sintering technology.

Voxel8

IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Bryony Core caught up with Jack Minardi, cofounder and Software Lead at Voxel8 to discuss the Developer's Kit and their upcoming Industrial Platform.