Youtube interview
14 Jan 2020

Designer Integrates 3D Printing and Future Fabrics for Bespoke Fashion
Kitty Yeung is a physicist, artist, maker, fashion designer and musician based in Silicon Valley, California. She currently manages the Bay Area Microsoft Garage, a program that drives a culture of innovation at Microsoft.
External press release
14 Jan 2020

NextEnergy Capital Announces Second Close of its Flagship US$750m Fund
NextEnergy Capital Group announces the second close of NextPower III, its flagship private ESG infrastructure fund focused on funding the construction and long-term ownership of new-build solar power plants across international markets.
14 Jan 2020

Delta Airline First to Trial Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton
Delta is first airline to explore first-of-its-kind wearable robotic exoskeleton to bolster employee strength and safety.
14 Jan 2020

Graphene Surprises Researchers Again
Physicists have used computer modeling to refine the melting curve of graphite that has been studied for over 100 years, with inconsistent findings. They also found that graphene "melting" is in fact sublimation.
13 Jan 2020

Newly Updated Report from IDTechEx "Electric Trucks 2020-2030"
IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr David Wyatt has recently published a report update "Electric Truck 2020-2030", focusing on electrification in the medium and heavy-duty truck markets, providing a comprehensive set of market forecasts.
Full profile interview
13 Jan 2020

FlexeGRAPH
FlexeGRAPH specialise in the development of a nanofluid coolant technology. IDTechEx spoke with Mr Michael Holland.
13 Jan 2020

E Ink Color Portfolio for Smart Retail, Education and Consumers
E Ink Holdings announced the expansion of its color ePaper offerings to address applications within signage, retail, education and consumer electronics.
13 Jan 2020

Bell Reveals the City of the Future
Bell Textron Inc reveals a vivid look into the future of the smart city ecosystem. The Bell Nexus air taxi and the Autonomous Pod Transport will coexist to move people, products and information across connected cities.
Youtube interview
13 Jan 2020

ECG, Thermocouple and Moisture Sensor Embedded into Smart Fabrics
KARL MAYER is a technology and market leader as well as a driving force for innovations in textile machinery building.
13 Jan 2020

Boeing's New 777X to Offer Gentex Dimmable Windows
Gentex Corporation announced that its latest generation of dimmable aircraft windows will be offered as optional content on the new Boeing 777X.
13 Jan 2020

IBM and Daimler use Quantum Computer to Develop Next-Gen Batteries
Electric vehicles have an Achilles heel: the capacity and speed-of-charging of their batteries. A quantum computing breakthrough by researchers at IBM and Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, could help tackle this challenge.
13 Jan 2020

Ultrasound Can Make Stronger 3d-Printed Alloys
Researchers have used sound vibrations to shake metal alloy grains into tighter formation during 3D printing.
13 Jan 2020

Stretchy, Skin-Like Sensors Bring a Human Touch to Wearables
Researchers have developed a stretchy, transparent and self-powering sensor that records the complex sensations of human skin.
Update interview
10 Jan 2020

Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
umitomo Electric, part of the Sumitomo Corporation, develops and manufactures vanadium redox flow battery for large scale applications.
Background
10 Jan 2020

Polytechnique Montréal - NanoRobotics Laboratory
The NanoRobotics Lab has developed a robotic platform that enables endovascular interventional procedures in deep and difficult to reach areas of the vasculature.
Youtube interview
10 Jan 2020

Flexible Integrated Circuits Thinner Than a Human Hair
PragmatIC demonstrates its Flexible Integrated Circuits.
10 Jan 2020

Development of Solar Cell to Be Used for Space Application
JinkoSolar has signed MOU with Shanghai Institute of Space Power-Sources to co-develop high efficiency solar cell technology for both space and terrestrial applications. Innovators and engineers from both sides will co-develop space-based photovoltaic cells with a more efficient, low-cost, robust silicon wafer as the supporting bottom substrate and bottom cell.
10 Jan 2020

Plant Based Pork From Impossible Foods
The food tech startup is providing an exclusive first taste of Impossible Pork -- a plant-based upgrade to the world's most ubiquitous meat. Impossible Foods is also launching Impossible Sausage, which debuts in late January at 139 Burger King restaurants in a limited-time test of the Impossible Croissan'wich.
10 Jan 2020

Uber and Hyundai Announce Aerial Ridesharing Partnership
Uber and Hyundai Motor Company have announced a new partnership to develop Uber Air Taxis for a future aerial ride share network and unveiled a new full-scale aircraft concept.
10 Jan 2020

Wearable Air Conditioning
One day, soldiers could cool down on the military battlefield -- preventing heat stroke or exhaustion -- by using "wearable air conditioning," an on-skin device that includes numerous human health care applications such as the ability to monitor blood pressure, electrical activity of the heart and the level of skin hydration.