Update interview
12 Feb 2020

HiDow
IDTechEx spoke to HiDow at their booth in the Sands Expo of CES 2020. They are a company making electrical stimulation products including TENS, EMS and related areas, including both fitness products and medically qualified options.
Update interview
11 Feb 2020

SWMedical
SWMedical (Singular Wings Medical) are a Taiwanese start-up making platforms for group cardiovascular monitoring. Their products include chest straps, skin patches and smart clothing options. IDTechEx interviewed their CEO, David Lee.
External press release
6 Feb 2020

TactoTek Closes €23 Million Series C Funding
Today, TactoTek, the Finland-based company that develops, industrializes and licenses in-mold structural electronics technology for smart surface solutions, announced that it has closed €23 million in Series C equity financing.
Full profile interview
24 Jan 2020

Vionx Energy
Vionx Energy is a Vanadium Redox Flow battery producer, based in Worburn (MA), with focus on high-power/ high-energy flow battery for grid applications.
Background
24 Jan 2020

NexDot
NexDot is a spin-out from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris, France.
Update
24 Jan 2020

Samsung
Samsung is a leader in production of QD displays.
Full profile interview
23 Jan 2020

Nanosys
Nanosys is the leading player in QDs. They were founded in 2001 (historical overview in next slides). It has raised some $160M over the last 15 years.
8 Jan 2020

World's Smallest Remote Control Robot Actuator
Fingerbot can remotely and mechanically control all the buttons, switches, and toggles anywhere in a home through voice and app. Fingerbot provides a quick, simple and affordable way to retrofit existing devices into IoT devices.
External press release
7 Jan 2020

Founder of Tera-Barrier Films is Innovator of the Year for Technology
With Senthil's innovation, the barrier properties of a single oxide barrier layer increased to up to 10,000 times, when a single nano sealing layer is coated on the barrier oxide layer. Barrier properties of the multilayer skyrocketed to up to 10-7 grams per square meter per day as tested by the top university in Japan.
Topic overview
19 Dec 2019

Immersion Cooling for Electric Vehicles
Immersion cooling is a proven technology in the thermal management of electronics but much less so for electric vehicle batteries. Here the four companies producing fluids for this application are compared and contrasted.
Full profile interview
9 Dec 2019

XING Mobility
XING Mobility are a Taiwanese company that focus on the specialty electric vehicle sector with their 3G connected, immersion cooled modular battery packs.
Background
8 Dec 2019

RoboCV
RoboCV is a Russian start-up focused on mobile robotics for the warehouse/logistics industry.
Background
29 Nov 2019

Eiratech
They are an Irish start up (2014) and have thus far raised 5.3M Euros. It has around 40 staff.
Full profile interview
29 Nov 2019

Engineered Fluids
Engineered Fluids are a Texas based company that sell single-phase immersion coolants, their AmpCool product range is specifically tailored for several components within electric vehicles including the batteries and motors.
Update
27 Nov 2019

3M
Dr Bryony Core caught up with 3M at Formnext 2019. 3M developed a fluoropolymer photosensitive resin to create 3D printed PTFE parts which is available through their service bureau.
Full profile interview
27 Nov 2019

Solvay Specialty Polymers
Solvay Specialty Polymers produce over 1500 products across 35 brands of high-performance polymers. In addition to providing for a large range of applications, Solvay have products that have the potential to be used in electric vehicles, a market that they are very interested about getting involved with.
Update
22 Nov 2019

XING Mobility
XING Mobility are paving the way in specialised electric powertrain applications.
Background
10 Sep 2019

Origin
3D printing Californian start-up Origin are disrupting the industry with their Open Additive Production platform using Programmable Photopolymerization (P³) technology. IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Bryony Core investigates this new technology and the exciting range of materials being developed by Origin's partners.
26 Jun 2019

Nissan unveils zero-emission ice cream van concept
Nissan partnered with Mackie's of Scotland, an ice cream producer powering its family-owned dairy farm by renewable wind and solar energy. The project demonstrates how a 'Sky to Scoop' approach can remove carbon dependence at every stage of the ice cream journey.
6 Jun 2019

Fabrics poised to become the new software
In the summer of 2018, a team led by MIT researchers reported in the journal Nature that they had successfully embedded electronic devices into fibers that could be used in fabrics or composite products like clothing, airplane wings, or even wound dressings.