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PXiSE Power Plant Controller Precisely Meets Fast Frequency Response

PXiSE Energy Solutions announces that the PXiSE Renewable Power Plant Controller meets the latest performance requirements for using energy storage resources to provide grid support and ancillary services in Texas.

Technology Firm Sets Sights on Digitising Offshore Wind Construction

Sennen, a technology company that develops highly specialised software for the renewables industry, has won £112,000 in grant funding to create new digital tools that will support the construction of offshore wind farms.

Fire Protection Materials

Innovation roadmap for the report 'Fire Protection Materials for Electric Vehicle Batteries 2023-2033'.

BSL Battery

BSL Battery operates in China and develops and sells batteries into the solar/residential and low speed vehicle markets.

Automaker Market Rankings

Innovation roadmap for the report 'Electric Cars 2023-2043'.

Three Technologies Taking DNA Diagnostics Into the Home

In recent times, we have all experienced the value of diagnostics used in the comfort and ease of our own homes. Imagine if we could look for other infectious diseases just as easily, with less invasive, self-administered, highly accurate, and reliable tests. With the convergence of advances in telehealth and biotechnology, this is the direction that the diagnostics industry is heading towards.

Automaker & Government EV Targets

Innovation roadmaps for the report 'Electric Cars 2023-2043'.

Hyundai's XCIENT Fuel Cell Heavy-Duty Trucks to Hit German Roads

Seven German companies in logistics, manufacturing and retail will put 27 XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks into fleet service with funding for eco-friendly commercial vehicles from Germany's Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport.

Surgical Robot Readies for Space Station Test

A miniaturized robot is on scheduled to blast off into space to showcase its skills. NASA recently awarded the University of Nebraska-Lincoln $100,000 through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research to ready the surgical robot for a 2024 test mission aboard the International Space Station.

VegSense Makes Sense for Forest Studies

Ecologists won't always need expensive and bulky equipment to measure vegetation in the wild. Scientists have discovered a modern heads-up display works pretty well. Researchers set up a Microsoft HoloLens as a mixed-reality sensor to feed VegSense, their application to measure understory vegetation, plant life that grows between the forest canopy and floor.

Photocentric

Photocentric are a British manufacturer of photopolymer stamps, vat photopolymerization printers, and photopolymer resins for 3D printing. IDTechEx spoke with Rayner Sheridan, Head of Marketing at Photocentric, on their 3D printing activities.

PrinterPrezz

PrinterPrezz are a US-based end-to-end manufacturer of 3D printed medical devices. IDTechEx spoke with CEO Shri Shetty to discuss the company's mission.

Key Players in DNA Sequencing by Business Model

Innovation roadmap for the report 'DNA Sequencing 2023-2033'.

DNA Sequencing Instrument Roadmap

Innovation roadmap for the report 'DNA Sequencing 2023-2033: Technologies, Markets, and Forecasts'.

US Multi State Action Plan - 100% Electric Trucks and Buses by 2050

Seventeen U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian province of Quebec worked together through the Multi-State Zero Emission Vehicle Task Force, a coalition facilitated by NESCAUM, to produce a bold Action Plan for accelerating a transition to zero-emission trucks and buses.

Landmark 230 MW Garadagh Solar PV Plant in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is targeting to increase the share of renewable sources in its installed power capacity to at least 30 percent by 2030, as the country looks to diversify its economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Advanced Graphene Foam Sensors Could Transform Prosthetics

A pioneering project, which aims to develop advanced sensors for use in robotic systems, could transform prosthetics and robotic limbs. The research project aims to develop sensors which provide enhanced capabilities to robots, helping improve their dexterity and motor skills, through the use of accurate pressure sensors which provide haptic feedback and distributed touch.

New Material Pushes Sodium-Ion Batteries to Phase out Costly Lithium

With lithium prices over five times higher than they were a year ago, researchers have developed a material for sodium-ion batteries, which offer an alternative to the increasingly expensive lithium-ion tech. The new material is a powder of sodium-vanadium phosphate fluoride with a particular crystal structure. Used in the battery cathode, it provides record-high energy storage capacity, eliminating one of the bottlenecks of the emerging sodium-ion technology.

Von Roll: Impregnation and Potting Resins for EVs

Von Roll is headquartered in Switzerland and focuses on products and systems for electrical power generation, power transmission, and industrial applications. The electric vehicle (EV) market provides a new opportunity for its materials in electric motors, batteries, sensors, and more. The interview with Von Roll focused on its impregnation and potting resins for EVs.

Overview of Commercialized Cobots

Innovation roadmap for the report 'Collaborative Robots (Cobots) 2023-2043: Technologies, Players & Markets'.