6 Mar 2020

Technologies for the Future of Healthcare
IDTechEx identifies top future technologies in healthcare. With demographic changes such as the aging of the population, they forecast there to be strong growth in technologies that help healthcare providers manage the growing burden on the healthcare system while maintaining high quality care.
6 Mar 2020

Biomaterial Enables 3D Printing of Tissue-Like Vascular Structures
An international team of scientists have discovered a new material that can be 3D printed to create tissue-like vascular structures.
Youtube interview
6 Mar 2020

Luminaire Flex Technology With Industrial Applications
We are involved with the development of Large Area Thin Film Circuits & Assemblies. We currently have capabilities and are producing flexible circuits 50in x 144in and 60in circuits early next year. Using our proprietary Large Area Control Deposition ( LACD ) We can produce the most cost-effective large area flexible circuits in the world.
5 Mar 2020

3D Printing & 3D Electronics: The Next Step for Digital Manufacturing
3D Printing & 3D Electronics, 13 - 14 May 2020 | Berlin, Germany is a B2B conference and exhibition showcasing the latest technological advances in 3D printers and 3D electronics.
5 Mar 2020

Revolutionary reversible 4D Printing
Imagine having your curtains extended or retracted automatically without needing to lift a finger Reversible 4D printing technology could make these 'smart curtains' a reality without the use of any sensors or electrical devices, and instead rely on the changing levels of heat during the different times of the day to change its shape.
5 Mar 2020

All Electric Ford Transit for the US
The best-selling cargo van in the world - Ford Transit - is going digital, with an all-electric version coming for the 2022 model year.
5 Mar 2020

A Way Forward for Large Scale Storage of Renewable Energy
A technique based on the principles of MRI and NMR has allowed researchers to observe not only how next-generation batteries for large-scale energy storage work, but also how they fail, which will assist in the development of strategies to extend battery lifetimes in support of the transition to a zero-carbon future.
5 Mar 2020

Robots on Ice - or Rather, Under it
Autonomous underwater vehicles can carry a variety of instruments, including those that measure water temperature, collect water samples, or record sound underwater. Scientists and engineers generally deploy these robots off the side of a ship. The vehicle then navigates the surrounding waters on its own, and completes its mission within a day or two.
5 Mar 2020

First Ever CRISPR Gene Editing Within the Human Body
The gene-editing tool CRISPR has been used to address a blindness-causing gene mutation. The procedure marks the first time CRISPR has been used to edit human genes within the body, which is also called in vivo gene editing.
5 Mar 2020

Sweat Sensor Detects Stress Levels; May Find Use in Space Exploration
Researchers have produced a wireless sweat sensor that can accurately detect levels of cortisol, a natural compound that is commonly thought of as the body's stress hormone.
External press release
5 Mar 2020

Azuri Technologies Ranked 370th Fastest Growing Company in Europe
Azuri Technologies, a pioneer in pay-as-you-go solar home solutions for off-grid Africa, has been ranked the 370th fastest growing company in Europe by the Financial Times in their annually compiled FT1000 list.
External press release
5 Mar 2020

English Institute for Sport Contract Awarded
Haydale will now collaborate with the English Institute for Spor and the Welsh Centre for Printing and Coating to deliver a range of advanced wearable technology sport apparel for elite athletes.
Youtube interview
5 Mar 2020

Video: Thinning a Silicon Chip Could Make it More Durable
American Semiconductor (ASI) has installed the world's first ultra-thin wafer-level Chip Scale Packaging operation and assembly service in Boise, ID in 2019. ASI is the industry leader in flexible integrated circuits as well as a services provider for Flexible-Hybrid-Electronic (FHE) system design and prototype assembly. Standard and custom Semiconductor-on-Polymer (SoP) ICs are available ranging from OPAMPS to complex system-on-chip (SoC) to NFC and BLE.
External press release
5 Mar 2020

3D Printing Glossary Now Available From PADT
PADT, a provider of numerical simulation, product development, and 3D printing products and services, announced the launch of the most comprehensive online Glossary of industry terms relevant to additive manufacturing.
External press release
5 Mar 2020

OLED Materials Start-Up CYNORA Launches First Product
CYNORA debuted its first commercial product, a fluorescent blue emitter that promises to significantly improve the efficiency of Organic Light Emitting Diode displays used in mobile phones, laptops, TVs, and other applications.
External press release
5 Mar 2020

Expanding the use of Large-Scale Storage Systems
Nidec ASI was chosen by the French public electricity transmission system operator, RTE, to realize a full-scale experiment in which an electricity storage system is used to optimize management of energy flows on the transmission grid, in Vingeanne, in the Côte-d'Or department.
5 Mar 2020

SolarEdge Launches Smart EV Charger
Following the launch of the first-of-its-kind, award-winning EV charging solar inverter, SolarEdge is now expanding its EV charging offering with the launch of its Smart EV Charger in North America.
External press release
5 Mar 2020

Yokogawa Takes a Stake in All Polymer Battery Maker APB
Yokogawa Takes a Stake in All Polymer Battery Maker APB to Drive Expansion
of Energy Management System Business
Full profile interview
5 Mar 2020

SysteMECH
SysteMECH have developed a direct die-placement technology to attach thin dies (unpackaged ICs) to flexible substrates. This promises to avoid the damage that can occur to bare dies using typical pick-and-place methods and increase yields.
Full profile interview
5 Mar 2020

DisplayLink
DisplayLink is a chip and software company whose technology is used in products from the world's leading PC and peripheral brands. Their technology enables wired and wireless VR, monitors, docking stations, video adapters, and more. DisplayLink IDTechEx met with DisplayLink to see their technologies and how they are incorporated into AR/VR Technologies.