TyroMotion GmbH (AT)

Thinfilm toy development kit launched

Thin Film Electronics ASA have launched the Toy Development Kit.

Auto exhaust heat to create electricity and boost mileage

Researchers at Purdue University are creating a system that harvests heat from an engine's exhaust to generate electricity, reducing a car's fuel consumption.

IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA 2010 award winners

The fourth annual printed electronics winners were announced on Dec 1st at the IDTechEx Awards Dinner in Santa Clara, USA.

Germany's power grid able to handle 1 million EV's

Germany's power grid could already handle 1 million electric vehicles. Smart grids are a reasonable medium-term objective.

Printechnologics AirCode touch now available

Printechnologics "AirCode touch" now available - the first technology allowing advertisers to bridge the gap of print and digital world in a intuitive way, by using the touch screens of electronic devices to read digital data invisibly hidden in paper.

Infinite Power Solutions names former Segway Exec James Norrod as CEO

Infinite Power Solutions has announced that it has named former Segway Inc. executive James Norrod to the position of president and CEO of IPS, effective immediately.

PARC and Soligie to commercialize printed electronics technologies

PARC and Soligie to commercialize printed electronics technologies by completing concept-to-market ecosystem

Applied Nanotech Holdings

Applied Nanotech Holdings unveils transparent and electrically conductive substrates using copper-based metallic mesh technology during Printed Electronics USA 2010

Cambridge NanoTech awarded grant from FlexTech Alliance

Cambridge NanoTech awarded grant from FlexTech Alliance to develop high-speed ALD system. Technology will enable high volume manufacturing of flexible electronics, displays and other emerging consumer devices.

Fibreglass buoys to harvest wave energy

Columbia Power Technologies LLC, a subsidiary of Greenlight Energy Resources based in Virginia USA, designs fibreglass buoys to harvest energy from waves in the sea and is due to close a $2 million Series A round of investment led by $750,000 from the Oregon Angel Fund.

Yamada-Denki starts trial sales of MMC's i-MiEV

Yamada-Denki Co., Ltd. (Yamada Denki) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to start trial sales of the i-MiEV electric vehicle (EV) in Yamada Denki retail stores and sales(1) will begin from today at total of 17 stores, including Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures.

One small step for man, one giant leap for your battery life

Terradigm Technology is working with corporate partners to launch innovative green products that generate power through natural kinetic motion - an industry first.

GE and venture capital partners invest $55 million in new technology

GE and its venture capital partners have announced a collective investment of $55 million in leading power grid technology companies as part of the $200 million "GE ecomagination Challenge."

Energy Express Focus Issue: Thin-film photovoltaic materials & devices

Developing renewable energy sources has never been more important, and solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies show great potential in this field.

Printed Electronics USA

German scientists break record, draw high-tech investments

Energy Harvesting USA 2010, Cambridge, MA, day 2 highlights

Highlights from speakers on the second day of Energy Harvesting USA.

KleenSpeed Lite EV Power System

KleenSpeed Lite EV Power System enables conversion of most light cars/trucks to electricity.

Applied Nanotech Holdings introduces EXCLUCENT™ during PE USA 20

Applied Nanotech Holdings unveils transparent and electrically conductive substrates using copper-based metallic mesh technology during Printed Electronics USA 2010

PST Sensors spin-out launched from Cape Town

PST Sensors (pty) Ltd is a spin-out of the University of Cape Town, initially headed up by Margit Harting and David Britton, to commercialise their printed silicon technology.

1st Energy Harvesting Network: part 2

The afternoon session of the Human Power Workshop part of the 1st Energy Harvesting Network as discussed in Part 1 of this article, focused on Human Powering of Devices Outside of the Body.