29 Oct 2019

3D Printed Houses From Locally Sourced Clay
TECLA will be the first house to be entirely 3D printed using locally sourced clay
A biodegradable and recyclable 'km 0 natural' material which will effectively make the building zero-waste.
29 Oct 2019

Using AI to predict risk of thyroid cancer on ultrasound
Thyroid nodules are small lumps that form within the thyroid gland and are quite common in the general population, with a prevalence as high as 67%. The great majority of thyroid nodules are not cancerous and cause no symptoms. However, there are currently limited guidelines on what to do with a nodule when the risk of cancer is uncertain.
29 Oct 2019

Cagbalete Island Now Powered by Solar Microgrids
The small-scale power grid is a hybrid power generating plant utilizing a 60-kilowatt power solar photovoltaics system, 150-kWh battery energy storage, and two units of 30-kW diesel generators.
29 Oct 2019

Bioelectronic Medicine to Treat Shock from Extreme Blood Loss
Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research scientists published a review of a bioelectronic medicine strategy to treat hemorrhagic shock.
29 Oct 2019

Battery That Absorbs Carbon Dioxide From the Air
A new way of removing carbon dioxide from a stream of air could provide a significant tool in the battle against climate change. The new system can work on the gas at virtually any concentration level, even down to the roughly 400 parts per million currently found in the atmosphere.
28 Oct 2019

Swarm of Tiny Drones Explores Unknown Environments
Researchers have presented a swarm of tiny drones that can explore unknown environments completely by themselves.
28 Oct 2019

The Lidar Revolution: Enabling Machines to See Our World
New Report from IDTechEx Research forecasts the global market for lidar in autonomous vehicles growing to $5.4 billion by 2030. Analysis of 100+ 3D lidar companies; automotive focus. Mechanical, MEMS, OPA, flash, liquid crystal and other solid-state lidar for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, industrial, smart city, security and mapping.
28 Oct 2019

Daimler Trucks Targets Completely CO2-Neutral Fleet of New EVs by 2039
Daimler Trucks & Buses pursues a sustainable corporate strategy and aims to offer only new vehicles that are CO2-neutral in driving operation in the triad markets of Europe, Japan and NAFTA by 2039.
External press release
28 Oct 2019

Varjo Announces Two New Human-Eye Resolution HMDs
Varjo Technologies announced it has doubled its product line offerings with two new state-of-the-art VR headsets - the VR-2 and the VR-2 Pro. These two new products (in addition to the VR-1 and XR-1) are part of Varjo's 'Resolution Revolution', a product line committed to delivering human eye-resolution (over 60 PPD) and fidelity to the most demanding sectors of the professional market.
28 Oct 2019

3D Printed Chocolate Without Temperature Control
An approach to the 3D printing of chocolate using cold extrusion instead of the conventional hot-melt extrusion method, eliminates the need for stringent temperature controls, offering wider potential for the 3D printing of temperature-sensitive food.
28 Oct 2019

Sharing Solar Technology With Developing Countries
A Swansea-led project which will help communities in developing countries to generate their own solar power has been awarded £800,000 by the UK government.
28 Oct 2019

Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Dendrites, Whiskers in Lithium Batteries
Scientists have uncovered a root cause of the growth of needle-like structures--known as dendrites and whiskers--that plague lithium batteries, sometimes causing a short circuit, failure, or even a fire.
External press release
28 Oct 2019

RxFunction walk2Wellness Study Expansion with Hebrew SeniorLife
RxFunction, the medical device company that created Walkasins®, is announcing expansion of its walk2Wellness study to include researchers at Hebrew SeniorLife, with enrollment of its first participant completed earlier this month.
External press release
28 Oct 2019

Collaboration to Accelerate 3D Printing Biomedical Breakthroughs
3D Systems and Antleron are announcing a collaboration, intended to play a pivotal role in advancing and accelerating breakthroughs in the biomedical industry.
External press release
28 Oct 2019

ExRobotics and Yokogawa collaborate to accelerate adoption of robotics
ExRobotics and Yokogawa Electric Corporation announce the signing of a licensing agreement that will enable Yokogawa to sell and deploy ExRobotics' inspection robot hardware and software platforms worldwide.
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27 Oct 2019

What to expect at the IDTechEx Show! USA | Nov 20 - 21 | CA, USA
On November 20 & 21 the IDTechEx Show! opens in the Santa Clara convention center to 3,500 people representing technology scouts and innovation managers from global brands to suppliers from across the value chain.
25 Oct 2019

Water Based Graphene for High Biocompatibility
IDTechEx recently visited the National Taipei University of Technology as part of our global ongoing research activities. NTUT has developed water based graphene composites, as opposed to most others which use organic solvents.
25 Oct 2019

New IDTechEx Research Report: Radars 2020-2030
Radars evolve towards 4D imaging with improved resolution and object detection AIs, surpassing $15Bn as forecast by IDTechEx Research in their latest report on the topic, covering ADAS and autonomous driving, 4D imaging radars, semiconductor technology, low insertion loss materials, advanced packaging, deep learning, object detection/ classification/ tracking.
25 Oct 2019

Race for 1000 km Electric Vehicles
Range sells electric cars. Long range ones sell in 100 times the numbers and have three times the resale value. In this article Dr Peter Harrop discusses the future of electric vehicles capable of 1000km range.
25 Oct 2019

Skin Patches Take Centre Stage at the IDTechEx Show!
Wearable technology devices seek to provide value in the augmentation of the wearer by design and function. From this perspective, electronic skin patches are a particularly interesting device type, anchoring the device to the skin in order for it to achieve a specific function.