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LATEST ARTICLES FROM 3D Printing Progress

Scientists use Novel Ink to 3D Print 'Bone' with Living Cells
3D printers may one day become a permanent fixture of the operating theatre after University of New South Wales (UNSW) scientists showed they could print bone-like structures containing living cells. Scientists from UNSW Sydney have developed a cer...
Printed Electronics to Deal with Electronic Waste
The accumulation of electronic waste (e-waste) on the Earth is not just a growing problem but an environmental threat. E-Waste is now considered the fastest-growing waste stream in the world and has been called a veritable tsunami by the UN. In 201...
RenAM 500Q Multiplies by 4 the Number of Lasers Used During Printing
The digital innovation center, IAM 3D HUB, has just incorporated Renishaw's latest metal 3D printing model, the RenAM 500Q, into its facilities. In this way, the Hub replaces the previous models, AM 250 and AM 400, with the latter, which has four 500...
Bio-inspired: How Lobsters Help Make Stronger 3D Printed Concrete
New research shows that patterns inspired by lobster shells can make 3D printed concrete stronger, to support more complex and creative architectural structures. Digital manufacturing technologies like 3D concrete printing (3DCP) have immense poten...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research

Queensland Government Deal with Tesla Powerwall Home Solar Batteries
Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) has signed a landmark deal to use Powerwall by Tesla, supplier of high quality home solar batteries, installed together with solar on 80 homes being developed in the Brisbane suburb of Oxley, each receiving a $50...
Hybrid Electric Vehicles: A Stay of Execution for NiMH Batteries
When we talk about battery-electric vehicles, the lithium-ion battery is dominant; however, for full hybrid electric vehicles (those that have electric-only modes but do not plug-in), NiMH batteries are still the most common battery on the road. With...
Lithium-ion Batteries: 2021 Starts with a Bang (or Two)
EV Battery Cell and Pack Materials, a $52 Billion Market by 2031
The lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) present very different material demands at the cell- and pack-level compared with the internal-combustion engine (ICE) vehicles they replace. Whilst ICE drivetrains heavily rely on aluminum and ste...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Artificial Intelligence Research

EasyMile and Sono Motors Solar Powered Autonomous Passenger Shuttle
EasyMile and Sono Motors are equipping an EZ10 autonomous shuttle prototype with Sono Motors' patented solar technology, testing a new energy concept for electric and driverless shuttles. The Munich based solar mobility provider plans to transfer f...
Digital Health at CES 2021
CES is the world's largest and most influential technology event. Held annually in the first week of January in Las Vegas, USA, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced CES 2021 onto an online platform. CES 2021 was hosted virtually by Microsoft over Jan...
Counting Elephants from Space for Conservation
For the first time, scientists have successfully used satellite cameras coupled with deep learning to count animals in complex geographical landscapes, taking conservationists an important step forward in monitoring populations of endangered species....
Kuala Lumpar International Facial Recognition to Replace Boarding Pass
Physical travel documents such as airline tickets and boarding passes may soon be a thing of the past for passengers at KL International Airport with the first phase roll-out of the Single Token Journey initiative. The initiative utilises facial reco...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Electric Vehicles Research

Solar Vehicle Chemistry and Market
EasyMile and Sono Motors Solar Powered Autonomous Passenger Shuttle
EasyMile and Sono Motors are equipping an EZ10 autonomous shuttle prototype with Sono Motors' patented solar technology, testing a new energy concept for electric and driverless shuttles. The Munich based solar mobility provider plans to transfer f...
Solar Vehicles Rapidly Mainstream
Hybrid Electric Vehicles: A Stay of Execution for NiMH Batteries
When we talk about battery-electric vehicles, the lithium-ion battery is dominant; however, for full hybrid electric vehicles (those that have electric-only modes but do not plug-in), NiMH batteries are still the most common battery on the road. With...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Global Biotechnology Insights

Scientists use Novel Ink to 3D Print 'Bone' with Living Cells
3D printers may one day become a permanent fixture of the operating theatre after University of New South Wales (UNSW) scientists showed they could print bone-like structures containing living cells. Scientists from UNSW Sydney have developed a cer...
Digital Health at CES 2021
CES is the world's largest and most influential technology event. Held annually in the first week of January in Las Vegas, USA, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced CES 2021 onto an online platform. CES 2021 was hosted virtually by Microsoft over Jan...
Making Masks Smarter and Safer Against COVID-19
A new tool for monitoring COVID-19 may one day be right under your nose. Researchers at the University of California San Diego are developing a color-changing test strip that can be stuck on a mask and used to detect SARS-CoV-2 in a user's breath or ...
Researchers Create "Sheets" of Meat in the Lab
McMaster researchers have developed a new form of cultivated meat using a method that promises more natural flavour and texture than other alternatives to traditional meat from animals. Researchers Ravi Selvaganapathy and Alireza Shahin-Shamsabadi,...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Off Grid Energy Independence

Queensland Government Deal with Tesla Powerwall Home Solar Batteries
Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) has signed a landmark deal to use Powerwall by Tesla, supplier of high quality home solar batteries, installed together with solar on 80 homes being developed in the Brisbane suburb of Oxley, each receiving a $50...
EasyMile and Sono Motors Solar Powered Autonomous Passenger Shuttle
EasyMile and Sono Motors are equipping an EZ10 autonomous shuttle prototype with Sono Motors' patented solar technology, testing a new energy concept for electric and driverless shuttles. The Munich based solar mobility provider plans to transfer f...
New Vibration Energy Harvesting Generators From Xidas
Replacing batteries in IoT devices is the number one problem limiting the exponential adoption of the Internet of Things. This is driving significant developments in ultra-low power microprocessors, new IoT-centric communication standards, 'always aw...
Hybrid Power System for Gold Mine 4500m Above Sea Level
Aggreko has signed a contract with Gold Fields to provide a total of 25.9 MW hybrid solar and thermal power solution to the Salares Norte open pit mine in Chile. This ground-breaking solution has been designed to provide power for the entire mine, wh...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Printed Electronics World

Printed Electronics to Deal with Electronic Waste
The accumulation of electronic waste (e-waste) on the Earth is not just a growing problem but an environmental threat. E-Waste is now considered the fastest-growing waste stream in the world and has been called a veritable tsunami by the UN. In 201...
EasyMile and Sono Motors Solar Powered Autonomous Passenger Shuttle
EasyMile and Sono Motors are equipping an EZ10 autonomous shuttle prototype with Sono Motors' patented solar technology, testing a new energy concept for electric and driverless shuttles. The Munich based solar mobility provider plans to transfer f...
Printed/Flexible Electronics at CES 2021
Multiple IDTechEx analysts recently attended the Consumer Electronics Show 2021 (CES 2021), this year held virtually due to COVID-19. CES includes a tremendously large range of companies and technologies, so IDTechEx's coverage of the event is divi...
Possibilities for new Transparent Materials that Conduct Electricity
In groundbreaking materials research, a team led by University of Minnesota Professor K Andre Mkhoyan has made a discovery that blends the best of two sought-after qualities for touchscreens and smart windows—transparency and conductivity. Th...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Robotics Research

EasyMile and Sono Motors Solar Powered Autonomous Passenger Shuttle
EasyMile and Sono Motors are equipping an EZ10 autonomous shuttle prototype with Sono Motors' patented solar technology, testing a new energy concept for electric and driverless shuttles. The Munich based solar mobility provider plans to transfer f...
Squid Inspired Robot Swims with Marine Animals
Scientists at the University of Southampton and University of Edinburgh have developed a flexible underwater robot that can propel itself through water in the same style as nature's most efficient swimmer - the Aurelia aurita jellyfish. The findings,...
£12M UK-Japan Robotics Deal for Fusion Energy, Nuclear Decomissioning
Britain and Japan have signed a research and technology deployment collaboration to help automate nuclear decommissioning and aspects of fusion energy production. A world-leading alliance, it will see new robotics and automation techniques applied t...
Cruise and GM Team up with Microsoft on Self-Driving Vehicles
Cruise and General Motors announced they have entered a long-term strategic relationship with Microsoft to accelerate the commercialization of self-driving vehicles. The companies will bring together their software and hardware engineering excellence...
 

LATEST ARTICLES FROM Wearable Technology Insights

CE Mark for Breakthrough 24-7 Blood Pressure Monitoring System
Aktiia today announced the first 24-7, automated blood pressure monitoring system that easily and comfortably gathers data during the day and while sleeping. This groundbreaking medical innovation will now provide people and their physicians comprehe...
Digital Health at CES 2021
CES is the world's largest and most influential technology event. Held annually in the first week of January in Las Vegas, USA, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced CES 2021 onto an online platform. CES 2021 was hosted virtually by Microsoft over Jan...
Making Masks Smarter and Safer Against COVID-19
A new tool for monitoring COVID-19 may one day be right under your nose. Researchers at the University of California San Diego are developing a color-changing test strip that can be stuck on a mask and used to detect SARS-CoV-2 in a user's breath or ...
Fungal Wearables and Devices: Biomaterials Pave The Way
Fungi are among the world's oldest and most tenacious organisms. They are now showing great promise to become one of the most useful materials for producing textiles, gadgets and other construction materials. The joint research venture undertaken by ...