Update interview
7 Feb 2020

Masimo
Masimo is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures innovative noninvasive patient monitoring technologies, including medical devices and a wide array of sensors.
Full profile interview
7 Feb 2020

American Semiconductor Inc
American Semiconductor is a company based in Idaho, USA that has developed a process for thinning silicon chips and packaging them within a polymer. This enables flexible, durable silicon ICs, offering processing capability with a flexible form factor.
6 Feb 2020

UK Aviation Commits to Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
Members of the UK Sustainable Aviation coalition have united behind a commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
6 Feb 2020

New Gene Correction Therapy for Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne type muscular dystrophy is the most common hereditary muscular disease among children, leaving them wheelchair-bound before the age of twelve and reducing life expectancy. Researchers have developed a gene therapy that may provide permanent relief for those suffering from DMD.
6 Feb 2020

Drone and AI Technology to Predict Algal Blooms
ETRI has developed a technology for analyzing water quality with drones and using artificial intelligence to predict the level of algal bloom. The technology is expected to reduce public anxiety about algal blooms that reoccur each summer and help manage drinking water safety.
6 Feb 2020

Hydro-Québec Partners with Mercedes-Benz on Solid-State Batteries
The battery is not an off-the-shelf product, but an integral part of the vehicle architecture. The intelligence of the battery lies in a highly complex overall system, which defines the characteristics of the vehicle with respect to performance, range and charging times.
External press release
6 Feb 2020

TactoTek Closes €23 Million Series C Funding
Today, TactoTek, the Finland-based company that develops, industrializes and licenses in-mold structural electronics technology for smart surface solutions, announced that it has closed €23 million in Series C equity financing.
Full profile interview
6 Feb 2020

Fluence Energy
Fluence Energy is a market leader in front-of-meter energy storage. The company is the result of a joint-venture between two industry powerhouses: German engineering giant Siemens and U.S. energy company AES.
5 Feb 2020

Quantum Dots: The Long Road Towards Emissive QLEDs
In this article, IDTechEx highlight the trends, challenges, and innovation opportunities, shedding light on the likely technology roadmap towards QLED.
5 Feb 2020

Autonomous Electric Tractor, The Future of Farming?
Equipped with artificial intelligence and electrification technology, this "dream tractor" is a completely autonomous tractor that represents the future of farming.
5 Feb 2020

Seeing Through the Skin to Measure Blood Glucose
Patients with diabetes have to test their blood sugar levels several times a day to make sure they are not getting too high or too low. Studies have shown that more than half of patients don't test often enough, in part because of the pain and inconvenience of the needle prick.
Youtube interview
5 Feb 2020

IDTechEx Show! Interview with LG Electronics
Dr Youn Su Kim, part of the Professional-Advanced Materials Team at LG Electronics interviewed by IDTechEx Principle Analyst Dr Richard Collins talks about Graphene.
Youtube interview
5 Feb 2020

Thin Film Coating Allows Computer to Run Underwater
HZO has set the world standard in technology solutions that protect electronics from corrosion and extended liquid immersion. A durable thin film is applied directly to the components of a device, creating a physical barrier between the vital circuitry and any kind of corrosive liquid.
The company's advanced nanotechnology provides innovative liquid protection from the inside out, and our patent-protected materials, process and equipment provide an end-to-end solution that allows flexibility for manufacturers to develop new product features and functionality while giving end-users the freedom to do more with the electronic devices they rely on.
External press release
5 Feb 2020

Ocean Infinity Launch 'Armada'
Armada, with a focus on combining technology and sustainability, will initially add fifteen bespoke designed marine robots to Ocean Infinity's current fleet of autonomous underwater vehicles.
External press release
5 Feb 2020

Tritium Continues Charge into Americas with New President
Tritium, a world leader in electric vehicle DC fast charging solutions, has taken the next step in its growth phase with the appointment of electric vehicle sector veteran Mike Calise to the role of President of the Americas.
Update interview
5 Feb 2020

Awarables
IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with an Awarables representative at their booth in Eureka Park. Awareables have been working for the past 5 years on a wearable for sleep monitoring and therapy.
Background
5 Feb 2020

Korid Energy
Korid Energy is a South Korean Vanadium Redox Flow Battery producer, owned for 50% by Protean Energy: a vertical Integrated Vanadium producer.
Update interview
5 Feb 2020

4moms
IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao stopped by the 4moms booth at Pepcom Digital Experience. 4moms is baby tech company.
4 Feb 2020

Protective Clothing with Built-in Sensors for Firefighters
The new protective sensing suit, that was developed within the framework of the Flemish I-CART project, was successfully tested at high temperatures. It should significantly reduce the number of injuries to firefighters.
4 Feb 2020

Turbocharging Hydrogen Fuel Cells with Novel Ion-Conducting Copolymer
Renewed investments in hydrogen fuel cell technologies and infrastructure by companies like Amazon; nations like China; and automakers like Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai, are sparking sales and fresh interest in the vast possibilities of polymer-electrolyte fuel cells. The fresh interest could revolutionize transportation and fill streets with vehicles whose only effluent is water vapor.