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Battery Vehicle Work Rounds for Very Long Range

In this article IDTechEx discusses the presentation by Siemens at EVS29 in Montreal on their solution for the long distance battery vehicle.

AFELIM Shows Printed Electronics at the IDTechEx Show! 2016 in Berlin

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

Smart labels for the craft brew market

Wireless near field communication tags will enable microbreweries to engage with and educate consumers, and differentiate their respective brands.

Wearable sensing technology for heart failure patients

Scientists are working to address heart failure issues by building wearable and weighing-scale-based ballistocardiogram technology for monitoring heart failure patients at home.

Salt baths boost next gen batteries for electric cars

The next generation of rechargeable lithium batteries set to disrupt the electric vehicle industry may soon be here, thanks to the humble salt bath.

Solar paper for charging on the go

Yolk is a solar power company that recently launched Solar Paper, which they claim is the world's thinnest and smallest solar charger for the amount of potential wattage it can generate.

Turnable, twistable robots

Forget steel and aluminum. The robots of tomorrow may be able to squish, stretch and squeeze.

Mobile robots are electric vehicles

Marty is a fully programmable and customisable walking robot. For kids, makers, and educators created by Edinburgh University startup Robotical.

New world record for thin-film solar cells

Scientists achieved 22.6 percent efficiency with their latest advance in thin-film solar cells.

Amorphous metals now 3D-printed for the first time

Amorphous metals are suitable for an exceptional number of high-tech applications. They are energy-absorbing and scratch-proof while still having very good spring characteristics.

Toyota Motor Europe Discusses Powertrains and EV Infrastructure

Video Interview with Toyota Motor Europe at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany)

Pauline Van Dongen at the IDTechEx Show! 2016 in Berlin

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

Efficient nanomaterial-based integrated energy storage

An extremely efficient small-size energy storage, a micro-supercapacitor, which can be integrated directly inside a silicon microcircuit chip.

Extend life and improved performance of fuel cell electrodes

Researchers have developed a practical and physically-based way of treating the surface of materials called perovskite oxides, to make them more durable and improve their performance. These materials are promising candidates to serve as electrodes in energy-conversion devices such as fuel cells and electrolyzers.

Grant to mass produce injection molded electronics

TactoTek has announced that it has been named a recipient of a €2.5 million EU Horizon 2020 award to mass produce injection molded electronics solutions.

Flexible and thin battery technology enables integrated sensors

Joint project aims at developing a multipurpose sensor, which is flexible and simple for its user.

Ibex Automation

We recently caught up with Dr Charles Fox, a Director at Ibex Automation which is a British start-up focused on farm automation, initially focused on weed spraying.

Harvest Croo

Harvest Croo was set up in 2013 by a Strawberry grower, Mr Gary Wishnatzki, and a robotic engineer, Mr Robert Pitzer. They have developed robotic strawberry pickers.

Europe expanding hydrogen refuelling infrastructure

Yesterday saw the launch of a second pan-European deployment of hydrogen refuelling infrastructure, and passenger and commercial fuel cell electric vehicles. The six-year H2ME 2 project brings together 37 partners from across Europe.

Labs in NNSA lead the way in 3D printing

Award-winning researchers from NNSA labs have 3D-printed beads to capture carbon dioxide to mitigate climate change, better armor material for warfighters, and even living tissue. NNSA material scientists have found that 3D-printed foam works better than standard materials in durability and long-term mechanical performance.