TyroMotion GmbH (AT)

Heraeus

Heraeus is a German based technology group. Heraeus electronics, an internal branch of the company, produces a number of materials for electronics attachment and packaging. Thomas Lynch, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, spoke to Mark Challingsworth, the Global Head of Marketing at Heraeus Electronics about the company's worth with Electrically conductive adhesives (ECAs).

Lab Farm Foods

Lab Farm Foods is an American cellular agriculture company working to create realistic meat products from cultured animal cells. In March 2021, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Michael Dent spoke with Dave Schnettler, co-founder and COO of Lab Farm Foods.

Energy Harvesting Smart Floors

Researchers have made wood compressible and turned it into a micro-generator. When it is loaded, an electrical voltage is generated. In this way, the wood can serve as a bio-sensor - or generate usable energy. The latest highlight: To ensure that the process does not require aggressive chemicals, naturally occurring wood-degrading fungi take over the task of modifying the wood.

Remote Controlled Microscale Robots to Deliver Drugs

Bionaut treatment modality uses remote-controlled microscale robots to deliver biologics, nucleic acids, or small molecule therapies locally to targeted brain disease areas.

Electronic Textiles Made With new Cellulose Thread

Electronic textiles offer revolutionary new opportunities in various fields, in particular healthcare. But to be sustainable, they need to be made of renewable materials. A research team now presents a thread made of conductive cellulose, which offers fascinating and practical possibilities for electronic textiles.

Artificial Intelligence Calculates Suicide Attempt Risk

A machine learning algorithm that predicts suicide attempt recently underwent a prospective trial at the institution where it was developed.

5G at MWC Shanghai 2021 (Part 2)

In this two-part premium article IDTechEx include some of the key highlights from the presentations given at MWC 21.

Innocent Meat

Innocent Meat is a German company aiming to boost the efficiency of cultured meat production through automation. The company is developing an AI powered process to simplify production of cell-based meat in order to accelerate development and reduce production costs. In March 2021, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Dr Michael Dent had a brief exchange with Innocent Meat CEO Laura Gertenbach.

EMS/Nagase

Engineered Material Systems (EMS) has rebranded as Nagase ChemteX America Corporation, following greater alignment with its Japanese parent company Nagase. This background profile briefly summarizes its activities in stretchable conductive inks.

Market for eVTOL Air Taxis to Grow to $14.7 Billion by 2041

Air taxis and flying cars are easy to hype but IDTechEx's new report on the subject is not that hype. This independent research into electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for passenger transport reflects the reality of the eVTOL market at this early stage of its development.

Community of 3D Printed Zero Net Energy Homes in California

Palari Group and Mighty Buildings have secured a site and commenced development of the world's first community of 3D-printed zero net energy homes located in Rancho Mirage, California.

DuPont (Wearable Technology)

IDTechEx recently attended a webinar in which Dupont outlined its portfolio of materials for wearable technology, especially electronic skin patches. This includes stretchable conductive inks, adhesives and substrates, marketed under the 'Liveo' and 'Intexar' brands.

Introducing 3 New Copper Pastes

Copprint launched its first product a year ago. Despite the global pandemic, Copprint successfully fulfilled customer orders from across 25 countries worldwide. At the same time, silver prices surged by 60%, increasing material costs for most printed-electronics products, driving the industry to look for alternatives.

Boom in Utility Energy Storage Demand Drives Battery Research

Increased demand for energy storage in the utility sector has resulted in a broad spectrum of application developments for advanced batteries.

ACI Materials

ACI Materials produce conductive inks adhesives and encapsulants for printed electronics applications, including flexible hybrid electronics and wearable technologies. Its key differentiator is the use of cavitation to produce nanoparticles and micron-sized flakes, which its claims leads to superior dispersion and improved performance.

VELO3D Selected for Aftermarket Part Solutions for Gas Turbines

VELO3D is pleased to announce that Chromalloy recently selected the VELO3D Sapphire system as their additive manufacturing solution to significantly impact the economics of future Maintenance, Repair & Operations projects in Chromalloy's aviation and energy markets.

Aggreko and SailGP New Three Year Partnership

Aggreko has partnered with SailGP to support the championship's commitment to a better future.

Living Lab of 200 Real World Smart Homes for Testing Electric Vehicles

Innovative companies developing smart home products or services that incorporate electric vehicle charging will benefit from a new offering in Energy Systems Catapult's real-world test environment - the Living Lab.

Worktop Integrated with Wireless Charging Technology

Wharf Worktops has mastered a pioneering technique to seamlessly integrate wireless charging technology beneath the surface of its worktops.

Floating Solar Project for the Netherlands

The Amer floating PV project consists of 13,400 solar panels that will float on a lake near the Amer power plant in Geertruidenberg, in the Netherlands' province of Noord-Brabant. After completion, the innovative PV project will have an installed capacity of 6.1 megawatts peak.