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New security technology for the internet of things

To ensure that the connected home does not turn into a security hazard, IT researchers have developed new protection technologies for the "Internet of Things", which they are now getting ready for the market.

New boron compounds for organic light-emitting diodes

Major advances in the field of organic electronics are currently revolutionising previously silicon-dominated semiconductor technology.

First electrical car ferry in the world in operation in Norway now

The world's first electrical car and passenger ferry powered by batteries has entered service in Norway.

Electric vehicle power electronics: divergent approaches

The power electronics business as applied to electric vehicles is becoming so huge that very divergent approaches become viable.

Airborne Wind Energy Conference Netherlands 15-16 June Part Two

There is healthy disagreement among everyone concerning the optimal products, with some going to grid applications first then planning off-grid or, like Makani, looking only at on-grid.

Toward 'green' paper-thin, flexible electronics

Now scientists are reporting a new step toward bendable electronics.

Pavegen CEO travels with David Cameron to celebrate the World Expo

To commemorate UK Day at the Expo Milano 2015, Laurence Kemball-Cook, CEO and Founder of Pavegen Systems, has been invited as a delegate to join David Cameron, the UK Prime Minister, along with other leading business delegates and members of UKTI.

The intelligent traffic light

The first intelligent traffic light for the port of Hamburg that optimizes the flow of truck traffic and guides drivers through the increasingly heavily used port more quickly and safely.

IGNIS solution for OLED burn-in

GNIS has demonstrated what an OLED display can achieve, when the quality and user experience do not need to be compromised because of display burn-in effect.

Airborne Wind Energy Conference Netherlands 15-16 June Part One

This is the leading event on this subject: it moves around the world. AWE is the generation of electricity by flying devices in the wind, whether tethered or untethered. Almost all such projects involve tethered devices, over 30 being kites. Some are tethered aircraft that can take off and land themselves

The shift to declarative design

Most of the interesting developments achieved using multimaterial 3D printing have required a paradigm shift in design software.

A123 Systems to double global manufacturing capacity

A123 Systems LLC has announced its plan to double global manufacturing capacity to 1.5 GWh within the next 3 years.

Kite-surfing in the stratosphere

NASA gives $100,000 grant to develop a futuristic concept using unmanned aircraft to utilize wind and solar power 50,000 to 60,000 feet above the Earth that someday might augment cell towers and orbital satellites.

Engineer creates origami battery

Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, can be used to create beautiful birds, frogs and other small sculptures. Now a Binghamton University engineer says the technique can be applied to building batteries, too.

Ford opens portfolio of patented technologies to competitors

Ford Motor Company is offering competitors access to its electrified vehicle technology patents - a move to help accelerate industry-wide research and development of electrified vehicles.

Quantum dots now showing their true colours

Quantum dots are making some serious inroads in the display industry. This was very apparent at SID Display Week this month, where several quantum dot LCD panels were showcased. Is this the technology that will beat OLED in the TV market? Maybe, but some questions still need to be answered.

JANUS: A next-generation transparent display

The transparent display has already become an icon of the future thanks to numerous science fiction movies. In such movies, the display's transparency provides us with compelling visual openness.

Light-powered healing of a wearable electrical conductor

Mechanical failure along a conductive pathway can cause the unexpected shutdown of electronic devices, ultimately limiting device lifetimes.

What's hot in 3D printing out of metal

Carnegie Mellon University experts have projected the top 10 things in 3-D metal printing.

Changing the way consumers, products and brand owners interact

Thinfilm partnering with additional leading companies in our efforts to bridge the physical and digital worlds and make everyday items smart