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Bionic leaf turns sunlight into liquid fuel

The days of drilling into the ground in the search for fuel may be numbered, because if Daniel Nocera has his way, it'll just be a matter of looking for sunny skies.

Agrobot

IDTechEx Director of Research Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh recently interviewed Juan Bravo, CEO and Founder of Agrobot, a Spanish company focused on developing robotic strawberry harvesters.

Better adhesives allowing more accurate, compact medical equipment

Advancements in electronics technology are enabling medical electronic equipment designed for faster diagnosis, improved patient quality of life, and new drug-based therapies.

Ceradrop Shows Equipment for Printed Electronics and 3D Printing

Video interview with Ceradrop at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

3D Labor Highlights Printed 3D Samples at the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin

Video interview with 3D Labor at the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

Origami ninja star inspires battery design

A new disposable battery that folds like an origami ninja star could power biosensors and other small devices for use in challenging field conditions.

Interview with GLM Japan

IDTechEx interviewed Sota Nagano CFO and Shuji Nishimura EVsystem Department of GLM 8.6.16 a company that makes its own designer pure electric sports car, with successful sales despite having started as a company as recently as 2010.

Amorphous thin film using unique sputtering target material

AGC Asahi Glass has developed a uniform amorphous thin film using a unique sputtering target material, and has started industrialization and commercial production of the material.

PolyPlus Battery Company

Polyplus is a US company that develops solid-state and semi-solid state electrolytes for lithium-air, lithium-sulphur and advanced lithium-ion batteries. After 20 years of R&D, they are now ready to enter both military and consumer electronics applications.

E-Fly Optoelectronic Materials Co., Ltd.

We recently interviewed Seal Wang, Senior Manager of Marketing at E-Fly, a Chinese producer of a novel high-performance flexible transparent conductive film (TCF).

Hitachi Europe at the IDTechEx Show! 2016 in Berlin

Video interview with Hitatchi Europe at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany)

Carbon nanotubes for enhanced Li-S battery performance

Lithium-sulfur batteries are considered to be one of the most competitive candidates for "post-lithium" technology due to their advantageous cost and specific energy.

Report on SMMT Open Forum UK

The SMMT Open Forum at Automechanika Birmingham UK on the 7th June 2016 opened with an SMMT view of the saturated UK car market, currently in a temporary up phase.

High throughput digital inkjet deposition

A new, high speed roll-to-roll configuration of a manufacturing and printing system, enabling high volume digital deposition of decorative graphic and functional inks on flexible substrates.

Patent for 3D printing of stem cells

The patent covers a number of aspects relating to 3D printing of human tissues and organs by using stem cells and inkjet technology.

Bike2 Aps at the IDTechEx Show! Berlin

Video interview with Bike2 Aps at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

Autonomous flight for commercial helicopter

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, has successfully demonstrated a 30-mile autonomous flight using a Sikorsky S-76 commercial helicopter.

High-purity metals from battery waste

Researchers have succeeded in recovering important metals - lithium, cobalt and nickel - from battery waste with nearly 100 per cent purity.

A thinner, flatter lens for wearables

Researchers have demonstrated the first flat — or planar — lens that works highly efficiently within the visible spectrum of light, covering the whole range of colors from red to blue.

Directa Plus joins AIM of the London Stock Exchange

Directa Plus, a producer and supplier of graphene-based products for use in consumer and industrial markets, is pleased to announce that trading in its Ordinary Shares has commenced on AIM.