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8 Sep 2020

AluChem
AluChem produce a variety of alumina products for several applications. One specific application is thermal interface materials for electric vehicles.
8 Sep 2020

The Evolving Energy Grid Demands High Energy Storage, and Power Output
The electricity grid is undergoing its first evolution since the invention of the power transmission system, and energy storage devices, particularly mechanical energy storage devices, will play a solid role in this evolution.
8 Sep 2020

The Shift to Solid-State Battery Technology is Next, reports IDTechEx
Electric vehicles are expected to include solid-state batteries as an innovative approach, according to IDTechEx's research report "Solid-State and Polymer Batteries 2020-2030: Technology, Patents, Forecasts, Players".
8 Sep 2020

New Electronic Skin can React to Pain Like Human Skin
Researchers have developed electronic artificial skin that reacts to pain just like real skin, opening the way to better prosthetics, smarter robotics and non-invasive alternatives to skin grafts.
8 Sep 2020

Robot Shuttles Double as Robotaxis
As IDTechEx predicted in its report, "Robot Shuttles and Autonomous Buses 2020-2040", robot shuttles are converging with robotaxis.
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8 Sep 2020

Trading Solutions for Development of Renewable Energy in Ireland
ElectroRoute has confirmed it has entered into an agreement to provide trading solutions to the 200MW battery portfolio being developed by leading Korean firm Hanwha Energy Corporation and Lumcloon Energy Limited.
External press release
8 Sep 2020

Contractors for Project PACE EV Charging Hub Project Announced
The suppliers for a revolutionary project to develop over 40 new public electric vehicle charging hubs across Lanarkshire have been announced.
External press release
8 Sep 2020

Trackwise Implements Further Upgrading of FPC Manufacturing Operations
Trackwise, innovator of flexible printed circuit technology, continues to strengthen its production capability and capacity by investing in new equipment. The company has installed a highly advanced roll-to-roll direct imaging system and has also invested in a roll-to-roll flexible circuit laser drilling system.
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8 Sep 2020

Social Energy Wins FFR Contract with National Grid ESO
Social Energy has won the first ever fully domestic contract with National Grid Electricity System Operator to supply week-ahead Firm Frequency Response, following the results of a recent trial weekly auction.
External press release
8 Sep 2020

LEVA-EU Makes Free Battery Transport Information Available
The industry associations for batteries and battery-powered products RECHARGE, EPBA, EUROBAT, PRBA, EBRA, ACEA, MDBTC as well as LEVA-EU announced the launch of a new information platform for the safe transportation, testing and packaging of battery cells, batteries, and vehicles and equipment containing batteries.
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8 Sep 2020

Industrial Hydrogen Fuel Cell System
Siemens Energy, lead contractor for the construction of National Grid's Viking Link interconnector project in Lincolnshire, has installed a zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell to provide off grid power to the project's construction site for the first time.
8 Sep 2020

Ultimaker Experiences Exceptional First Half of 2020
Ultimaker announced that the first half of 2020 was a hallmark year for the company thanks to several significant business breakthroughs and growth milestones that position the company for continued expansion in the second half of 2020 and beyond.
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8 Sep 2020

Floading Brings Conversion of Europe's Largest Electric City Bus Order
Amersfoort-based electric charging infrastructure company Floading is bringing 130 electric buses to Hengelo where they will be adapted for use in The Netherlands.
External press release
8 Sep 2020

Collaboration to Bring New Advanced Materials and Products to Market
CPI, the Knowledge Centre for Materials Chemistry and the Henry Royce Institute are delighted to announce a collaboration that will enable the organisations to work together to help UK companies develop and commercialise products that use new advanced materials.
External press release
8 Sep 2020

Optomec Receives Air Force Contract for Metal Additive System
The US Air Force has awarded Optomec a $1 million contract to deliver a high volume production machine for refurbishing turbine engine components, including titanium parts.
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7 Sep 2020

SemanticMD
SemanticMD have developed AI-driven software for the detection of respiratory and retinal diseases.
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7 Sep 2020

EST-Floattech
EST-Floattech was founded in 2009 in the Netherlands where it supplies premium battery modules branded Green Orca to electric boats and ships.
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7 Sep 2020

TF Massif
TF Massif is a Canadian company that offers extra-large area flexible electronics, including mounted LEDs, that can be produced using standard wide format print-shop equipment.
7 Sep 2020

Laser Jolts Microscopic Electronic Robots into Motion
In 1959, former Cornell physicist Richard Feynman delivered his famous lecture "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom," in which he described the opportunity for shrinking technology, from machines to computer chips, to incredibly small sizes. Well, the bottom just got more crowded
7 Sep 2020

Flexible Micro LEDs May Reshape Future of Wearable Technology
Researchers have developed a method to create micro LEDs that can be folded, twisted, cut and stuck to different surfaces.