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Energy Harvesting: Off-Grid Microwatt to Megawatt 2017-2027

At last: the whole picture. Energy Harvesting: Off-grid Microwatt to Megawatt 2017-2027 embraces making electricity from humans, wind, sun, waves, tide, thermals and other ambient sources where it is needed and with no pollution.

Xerox printed memory product featuring Thinfilm's technology

Manufactured via a printing process, Xerox® Printed Memory adds low-cost intelligence to objects or packaging by printing thin circuitry on a flexible substrate.

Webinar Tuesday 12 July - Graphene - Where Next After the Hype?

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 12 July 2016.

Organic solar film from Heliatek on biogas plant

RWE has inaugurated a modern biogas plant in Bergheim-Paffendorf in the presence of Mr. Johannes Remmel, Minister for Environment in North Rhine-Westphalia. Besides the production of bio-methane, the large façade of the fermenters is used for a pilot installation of the organic solar film by Heliatek.

Trapped electrons to blame for lack of battery efficiency

Research has the potential to create more efficient batteries by shedding light on the cause of one of their biggest problems -- a "traffic jam" of ions that slows down their charging and discharging process.

Bite counter new aid in tackling obesity

The Bite Counter device is worn like a watch and tracks wrist motion during eating.

Toyota: big gains from downsizing PM motor

While forklifts, buses, Tesla cars and some new electric motorcycles tend to use asynchronous (induction) traction motors, most other cars and motorcycles stick to permanent magnet machines, seeing considerable development potential including using less permanent magnet material with its potentially high cost.

redT

redT is a company listed on the London Stock Exchange that has spent the last 15 years developing a vanadium redox flow battery for stationary applications. They claim a competitive price per kWh as well as an easy integration thanks to their plug and play technology.

CPI Shows Flexible OLEDs at the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin

Video interview with CPI at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

Axial flux traction motor with 15% advantage

The first electric motor in the world was made by Michael Faraday over 160 years ago and it was axial flux yet almost all traction motors have been radial flux ever since.

Bright new future for flexible lighting devices

Researchers have pioneered an innovative new technique to make flexible screens more effective and efficient.

Which traction motor wins?

In this article IDTechEx analyzes the trends in traction motors at EVS29 in Montreal, Canada last week.

Analog Devices Showcases Wearable Devices at the IDTechEx Show!

Video interview with Analog Devices at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

Continuous glucose monitoring services to improve diabetes outcomes

Continuous glucose monitoring solution combines innovative, wearable technology with therapeutic and analytical expertise to help enhance the efficiency and quality of diabetes-focused clinical trials.

New thin film photovoltaics

The film is bendable and stretchable, offering potential applications in roll-up touchscreen displays, wearable electronics, flexible solar cells and electronic skin.

NASA electric research plane gets X number, new name

With 14 electric motors turning propellers and all of them integrated into a uniquely-designed wing, NASA will test new propulsion technology using an experimental airplane now designated the X-57 and nicknamed "Maxwell."

EV cost effectiveness in Seattle, USA

This article shares conclusions on EV cost effectiveness by Dr Nancy Ryan, Energy and Environmental Economics Inc et al (Plugshare, Seattle City Light)

Lessons from EV patents

This article discusses a presentation by members of the European Patent Office at EVS29 in Montreal Canada, June 22, on intellectual property showing the future of electric vehicles.

Big push for simplification and elimination of EV power electronics

Attention is turning to integration of extra power electronic units and regeneration modules.

Webinar Tuesday 5 July - Lithium-ion Batteries

IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 5 July 2016 titled Lithium-ion Batteries: Disrupting the Energy Sector or Being Disrupted From Within?