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IDTechEx report from the Protein event.

Load bearing structures that are also electronic or electrical are called structural electronics. This two-for-the-price-of-one approach can be more reliable, attractive and long-lived and it always saves space.

Structural electronics is one of the most important developments this century yet most people have never heard of it.

2014 has been an eventful year for the graphene industry.

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 16 December discussing emerging technologies and materials for 3D printing.

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Monday 15 December discussing electric vehicles trends and opportunities.

This two yearly event again had about 400 delegates. Once again it provided a forum for the huge number of European and global EV related organisations with overlapping agendas. Of the hundreds of millions of dollars they spend each year, too much goes on soft topics such as consumer attitudes to car models that will not be with us for long or how cars may form a meaningful part of a smart grid over ten years from now.

About 2,800 people and 200 exhibitors from 40 countries attended the IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA event in Santa Clara last week - the world's largest event on the topic. Watch the highlights here.

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 2 December discussing recent developments in the RFID industry.

The winners of the IDTechEx awards for Energy Harvesting & Storage and the Internet of Things were announced today on the opening day of the largest event IDTechEx has produced to date in California, which is estimated to have attracted over 2,500 attendees at the Santa Clara Convention Centre.

Printed, flexible and organic electronics will eventually impact most aspects of human endeavor, with the enabling materials, equipment, components and manufacturing being developed and launched today.

In the research carried out for the new IDTechEx report, "The Internet of Things: Business Opportunities 2015-2025", we define IoT as based on IP addressed sensor nodes.

The reasons why CEOs want to come to the IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA event.

Time for some fun - and there's plenty to be had at the world's largest event on printed electronics, which will be hosted by IDTechEx in Santa Clara, CA in just a few days' time on Nov 19-20 (www.PrintedElectronicsUSA.com External Link).

Intel have released the long-awaited Edison - a powerful microcontroller the size of an SD card.

KLD of the USA is collaborating with MINTH Group of Ningbo City, China on its thin film based traction motor technology.

Based on the latest research by IDTechEx analysts, the market for energy harvesting is expected to reach $2.6 Billion by 2024.

The market for hybrid and pure electric cars homologated as such is set to be $188 billion in 2025 according to IDTechEx analysis.

IDTechEx features Printed Electronics, Wearable Tech, Energy Harvesting, IoT and 3D Printing

First was the significant investment from the materials community but now the equipment industry has turned its attention to printed electronics as a growth opportunity.

RFID was invented seven decades ago, however, 23% of all the RFID tags ever sold were sold in 2013. In 2014, a further 1.12 billion RFID tags will be sold versus the total number of tags sold in 2013.

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 11 November discussing ITO substitutes.

Electric and hybrid vehicles for construction, agriculture and mining will be a $30 billion market in 2025.

More than five years later than the industry had expected, market research and events firm IDTechEx find that the passive RFID tag market is now seeing tremendous volume growth.

The wearable ecosystem assembles at IDTechEx's co-located Santa Clara events Santa Clara, CA, USA and Cambridge, UK - Oct. 27, 2014.

The 5th IDTechEx conference and tradeshow on graphene and 2D materials- Graphene and 2D Materials LIVE! - has become the annual meeting place for the global graphene industry in California.

At the 2014 edition of Printed Electronics USA, attendees will learn about disruptive sensor technologies that will enable new applications for wearable devices and the Internet of Things.

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 4 November discussing new opportunities for materials and components in wearable technology.

Structural electronics (SE) is one of the most important emerging technologies this century.

Structural electronics (SE) is one of the most important emerging technologies in this century.

The latest forecasts by IDTechEx, including ten key markets, show the 3D Printing Industry will reach over $14B by 2025.

Energy harvesting is producing electricity where it is needed using ambient power. The term is most commonly applied to small devices such as in the emerging market for Wireless Sensor Networks that the Koreans call Ubiquitous Sensor Networks. However, there is emerging very large business for energy harvesting as structural electronics

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Thursday 30 October discussing recent developments in the printed, organic and flexible electronics industry.

The Internet of Things is of great excitement to many of the world's largest consumer electronics companies because they seek the "next big thing", with existing markets in smart phones, tablets and computing saturating.

Adds Experienced Manager to its Rapidly Growing Japan Team. Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK - Oct. 20, 2014 - IDTechEx the leader in market research on emerging technologies today announced the expansion of its Japan office with the hiring of Mr. Yasuo Yamamoto as its head of business development in Japan.

In 2012 347 million people worldwide had diabetes according to the World Health Organization. Disposable glucose test strips have improved the lives of millions of diabetic patients who need to monitor their blood glucose level on a regular basis.