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Buses facing a classical shakeout

IDTechEx's Chairman Dr Peter Harrop analyses the current state of the market for electric buses.

Speech by Diarmuid O'Connell, VP, Tesla Motors

IDTechEx attended a presentation by Diarmuid O'Connell of Tesla Motors at the AVERE E-Mobility event in Amsterdam 13 April 2016, summarised here.

Printed Electronics Europe: Registrations up 17%, Exhibitors up 27%

Don't miss Europe's largest event on the topic next week. See the full value chain in one place and gain vital insights from end users

Invest in the right battery markets: New opportunities

This article will discuss the emerging technologies, new opportunities and potential markets in the battery industry.

Ultrathin organic material enhances e-skin display

Researchers have developed an ultrathin, ultraflexible, protective layer and demonstrated its use by creating an air-stable, organic light-emitting diode display.

Notion Systems n.jet platforms

Notion Systems GmbH is focused on designing, developing, and manufacturing high-precision inkjet printers for a wide variety of applications in printed electronics as well as other functional fluid applications. Notion Systems' "n.jet" platforms are available in both lab/R&D and industrial/production scale models.

IDTechEx Interview Witt Limited: Energy Harvesting from the Ocean

Video interview with Witt Limited at Energy Harvesting & Storage USA.

Urine a sustainable power source for powering electronic devices

Researchers have developed an innovative miniature fuel cell that can generate electricity from urine, creating an affordable, renewable and carbon-neutral way of generating power.

First biocompatible desktop 3D printing resin Dental SG

Formlabs have announced the first biocompatible resin available for the desktop: Dental SG.

Deepest-diving tourist submarine

U-Boat Worx unveils new private submarines especially designed for cruise ships and tourism, including the deepest-diving ever built.

KoruLab

IDTechEx interviewed Koru Lab, a Finnish company who have developed a custom operating system for wearable technology products. They have built the product to run on lower power processors based on ARMs Cortex M4, meaning that, unlike incumbents like Android Wear, they can run in lower power systems. This profile summarises our conversation, outlining their capabilities.

OLED lighting: will it eventually disrupt or fade away?

The OLED lighting technology faced a difficult challenge since the very beginning in the shape of inorganic LEDs.

IDTechEx is Recruiting: Opportunities in Japan and UK

Take a look at the latest positions available at IDTechEx.

EMS, Inc. Win Best Commercialization Award at the IDTechEx Show!

Engineered Materials Systems, Inc won "Best Commercialization Award" at Printed Electronics USA.

Scale up on ocean wave energy harvesting

The Mechanical Motion Rectifier, a novel power takeoff that uses the up and down and back and forth oscillation of wave energy and turns it into a unidirectional rotation to drive the generator.

NovaCentrix's PulseForge Demo at the IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA

Stan Farnsworth from NovaCentrix gives a tour of NovaCentrix's PulseForge® equipment at the IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA event.

Bacteria-powered solar panel generates clean energy

Researchers have taken the next step in the evolution of bacteria-powered energy and have connected nine biological-solar (bio-solar) cells into a bio-solar panel.

Computers in your clothes? A milestone for wearable electronics

Researchers who are working to develop wearable electronics have reached a milestone: They are able to embroider circuits into fabric with 0.1 mm precision—the perfect size to integrate electronic components such as sensors and computer memory devices into clothing.

Solar Impulse re-enters 'Mission Mode'

Soon, the team will attempt to complete the circumference of the earth, from Hawaii, over the Pacific Ocean, across North America, over the Atlantic Ocean, and across Europe or North Africa, finally landing in Abu Dhabi once again.

Nearly $4 million in federal funds to boost solar bankability

The U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative selected four organizations - SGIP, SunSpec Alliance, kWh Analytics, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) - to lead the Orange Button initiative and to streamline the way the solar industry establishes and manages data.