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Namene Solar Lights to Reach 1.5 Million People in Zambia

Namene Solar announced the certification of a new project in Zambia that unlocks the carbon value of a solar light to offer customers truly affordable, high-quality solar lighting for the first time. The lights will reach over 1.5 million people living in rural households, with no access to electricity, and will be financed by the sale of carbon credits.

ARMOR Solar Power Films Wins German Sustainability Award

ARMOR solar power films was declared the winner of the German Sustainability Award, in the category "Climate".

Nestlé Australia Going for Net Zero Carbon Emissions

Following Nestle's global announcement today of its roadmap to halve its emissions by 2030 and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, Nestlé Australia has confirmed its promise to accelerate commitments locally.

New IDTechEx Report on Electric Two-wheelers

IDTechEx have released a new report, "Electric Two-wheelers 2021-2041" - a comprehensive analysis of electric scooters & electric motorcycles in China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Europe, US and RoW.

Ingredients to Produce Food by 3D Printing

It is already possible to produce food with a 3D printer, potentially delivering products that suit consumer preferences regarding taste, texture, cost, convenience, and nutrition. In the near future, it will be possible to produce food with personalized shapes, textures, flavors, and colors considered attractive and healthy for children and the elderly, for example.

Robotic Solution for Turf Care

Husqvarna is launching a robotic solution for commercial turf care management. The new Husqvarna CEORA platform is an autonomous turf care solution for grass areas of up to 50 000 m2. The high performing, low noise and zero emission robot mows autonomously and systematically within virtual boundaries.

InterGen to Build one of the World's Biggest Batteries in Essex

The project, which could ultimately deliver 1.3GWh of power, dwarfs any similar projects currently in operation in the UK, with the largest operational project presently 75MWh. It is also likely to be one of the biggest batteries anywhere in the world.

Smart Cities: Nothing New Under the Sun

While the basic smart city ideas are mainly updates, the materials and devices enabling them are certainly new and they do add remarkable new functions.

Advancing Gene Editing with new CRISPR/Cas9 Variant

Using a new variant to repair DNA will improve both safety and effectiveness of the much-touted CRISPR-Cas9 tool in genetic research, Michigan Medicine researchers say.

E Ink and Plastic Logic Provide Small Flexible EPaper Display

Wearables and other applications will benefit from new, innovative flexible color displays

COVID-19 Brings Unprecedented Shifts in Healthcare Technology Adoption

At IDTechEx, we cover emerging technologies and industry trends, and the COVID-19 pandemic has had a direct or indirect impact on all of them. In this article we will describe some of the key roles that these technologies have played in 2020.

Smart and Green Glass and Concrete

This IDTechEx premium article focuses on smart transparent material and green concrete in cities.

Recent Developments in Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

This premium article discusses some of the recent developments in the field of bioelectronic medicine in the 2nd half of 2020, focusing on the high growth area of peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS). The article reports the new developments and provides context and analyst opinion.

Brand New IDTechEx Report- Electric Vehicles in India 2021-2041

Brand new report available from IDTechEx- "Electric Vehicles in India 2021-2041". A comprehensive market analysis of electric two-wheelers, electric three-wheelers, electric cars & electric buses in India

Join the Upcoming Webinar on Agricultural Robots, Drones, and AI

Tuesday 15 December 2020 (3 sessions to choose from) - The current state of global agriculture; Key technology trends in the field of agricultural robotics; Enabling technologies in agricultural robotics; and Case study discussions of autonomous tractors and robotic fresh fruit picking.

Robot Shuttle $18 Billion Market Attracts Diversity

Radically different robot shuttles are bringing big changes to cities.

Off Grid Toolkit for Sustainable Agriculture

Innovative system comes equipped with all of the core components needed for an off-grid, community-based farm.

Brain Controlled Computers are Becoming a Reality, but Hurdles Remain

Imagine controlling your computer just by thinking. It sounds far-out, but real advances are happening on these so-called brain-computer interfaces. More researchers and companies are moving into the area. Yet major challenges remain, from user training to the reality of invasive brain implant procedures.

Thermal Management in 2020: Highlights from IDTechEx

A huge market is opening for component and material suppliers in the thermal management arena.

Alleviating Patient Backlog After COVID: The Role of AI in Radiology

The sudden spread of COVID-19 in early 2020 has considerably exacerbated the existing issue of growing patient backlogs. Image recognition artificial intelligence (AI) represents a potential solution to this problem.