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11 May 2020
Joanneum Research
Joanneum Research (JR) is a publicly funded research and technology organization in Austria. This profile focuses on PyzoFlex® Technology, which is a fully printed sensor based on a ferroelectric (pyroelectric and piezoelectric) material. It reacts very sensitively to changes in pressure, temperature and vibration.
11 May 2020
Edit-able Smart Materials
Edit-able Smart Materials Bypass Conventional Electrics and Electronics Production

11 May 2020
Free Webinar 14 May - Off-Grid Clean Electricity Riding the Megatrends
Learn how zero-emission microgrids will slice into the energy market to become a massive $350Bn business in 2040. See the examples of mining, remote villages and urban water taxis. For distributed generation, what is the most popular new form of high-power solar harvesting after silicon and why? Examples? It is all in this webinar.

07 May 2020
Self-Charging Everything: Battle for the High Ground
When some full-function, always-on smartwatches are able to self-charge, the others will look like the horse-drawn cart. When Internet of Things nodes are self-charging at the right size and price, the market for them will increase one thousand times.
01 May 2020
Self-Powered Smart Watches and Other Wristwear
Energy harvesting is an enabling technology uniquely spanning sixteen magnitudes of power from 0.1 microwatts electronic standby to 1GW in output. Here we consider the low power half of that as applied to wristwear.

30 Apr 2020
Electric Leisure & Sea-going Boats and Ships 2021-2040
Forecasts taken from IDTechEx report "Electric Leisure & Sea-going Boats and Ships 2021-2040"
29 Apr 2020
WiTricity
IDTechEx analysts Dr Matthew Dyson and James Hayward interviewed David Schatz, VP of Sales and Business Development at WiTricity. We specifically discussed their historic activity providing wireless charging options for medical devices, including implants.

24 Apr 2020
Mobile EV Chargers on the Go: Niche or Disruptive?
With the growing population of plug-in electric vehicles (EVs), the charging infrastructure industry is also progressing quickly to meet the ever-increasing demand for recharging the EV batteries.

23 Apr 2020
The Vanadium Flow Batteries as Energy Storage Devices
While Li-ion batteries have totally conquered the electric-vehicle industry, and currently dominating the energy storage sector as well, the redox flow batteries are silently (but not too much) taking their share of the stationary energy storage market.

17 Apr 2020
IDTechEx Predicts $350 Billion in Off-Grid, Zero-Emission Microgrids
IDTechEx forecasts exponential growth to a huge $350 billion in 2040 for clean microgrids. It will be driven by legislation, cost, increasing problems with national grids and many new applications. Electrifying mines to farms and transport helps too.