External press release
2 Jul 2019

Robot destroys hospital bugs
The collaborative robot autonomously drives around hospitals while emitting concentrated UV-C light to eliminate bacteria and other harmful microorganisms. As a result, hospitals can guarantee a 99.99% disinfection rate - reducing the risk for patients, staff and relatives of contracting dangerous infections.
External press release
2 Jul 2019

200 MW engine power plant will help meet Cambodia's electricity demand
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a 200 MW flexible baseload power plant to Cambodia that will help meet the country's rapidly growing energy demand. Because of the urgent need to increase electricity supply, Wärtsilä is delivering the plant on a fast track basis.
2 Jul 2019

Renewables cover 44 percent of Germany's electricity consumption
In the first half of 2019, solar, wind and other renewable sources accounted for 44 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany, marking a record high.
2 Jul 2019

"EAU DE GRAPHENE" an innovative graphene form
Carbon Waters' innovative graphene production process opens up new possibilities for the industry to develop materials with enhanced and monitored performances.
2 Jul 2019

New AI programming language goes beyond deep learning
General-purpose language works for computer vision, robotics, statistics, and more.
2 Jul 2019

New electric vehicles to feature a noise emitting device
An EU rule that comes into force this week will require all new electric vehicles to be fitted with a noise emitting device.
Update
1 Jul 2019

Dynofit, Inc
Dynofit, Inc provides patients and their therapists with muscle activity data in real time, which can be used to track patients' muscle strength or recovery during physical or occupational therapy.
Update
1 Jul 2019

Chronolife
Chronolife developed a smart shirt device for monitoring various physiological parameters.
1 Jul 2019

Progress to Solar Cars for Everyone
Less or No Battery, Less or No Charging: Extended version of presentation by IDTechEx at Advanced materials conference Osaka Japan, June 2019.
Update
1 Jul 2019

Johnson and Johnson (J&J)
Johnson and Johnson (J&J) exhibited at the event a VR setup for training surgeons.
Update
1 Jul 2019

Maela
The digital health company Maela developed an online medical follow-up solution that offers 24/7 personalised patient monitoring from home.
Update
1 Jul 2019

Grapheal
Grapheal have developed a transparent and flexible plaster containing graphene designed to accelerate and monitor the healing of chronic wounds.
Update
1 Jul 2019

Diabnext
Diabnext has created a system linking glucometers, insulin pens and other devices to a smartphone app which provides personalised metric analysis and decision making tools for the management of diabetes.
1 Jul 2019

Massive solar storage project for Nevada Desert
NV Energy continues to work toward its long-term goal of serving its customers with 100 percent renewable energy, announcing the addition of nearly 1,200 megawatts of new solar photovoltaic generation to be built in the state, along with 590 megawatts of battery storage.
1 Jul 2019

Artificial muscles powered by glucose
Artificial muscles made from polymers can now be powered by energy from glucose and oxygen, just like biological muscles. This advance may be a step on the way to implantable artificial muscles or autonomous microrobots powered by biomolecules in their surroundings.
1 Jul 2019

Zimbabwe's first solar powered mini grid
The recent commissioning of Zimbabwe's first solar-powered 99kw mini-grid in Gwanda rural district, which is now benefiting more than 10 000 people, is a sustainable model which could be replicated across the country.
1 Jul 2019

AI predicts thunder and lightening
Researchers are working on a system that to predict local thunderstorms more precisely than before. It is based on satellite images and artificial intelligence.
1 Jul 2019

Webinar Thursday 4 July 2019 - Transforming Healthcare
IDTechEx will be hosting a free webinar on Thursday 4 July 2019 titled Transforming Healthcare through Remote Patient Monitoring.
1 Jul 2019

Webinar Thursday 11 July 2019 - Manufacturing with Direct Diode Lasers
IDTechEx will be hosting a free webinar on Thursday 11 July 2019 titled Manufacturing with Direct Diode Lasers
Full profile interview
28 Jun 2019

Rijuven
IDTechEx spoke to Taras Silecky, Chief Business Development Officer at Rijuven. This company provides remote patient monitoring and diagnosis solutions and improving care away from the healthcare settings.