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LG to double global OLED TV offerings in 2015

LG Electronics will unveil four new OLED TVs next week.

Solar cell that eliminates use of silver

Scientists have built an all-back-contact silicon heterojunction cell structure in which silver has been completely eliminated. It has been replaced by aluminum.

IDTechEx Launchpad offers global opportunity for startups

Prototypes to be displayed at the IDTechEx Show in Santa Clara.

Turning internet of anything data into actionable insights

Hortonworks Inc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Onyara Inc, the creator of and key contributor to Apache NiFi, a top-level open source project.

Sarvint Technologies

Sarvint Technologies are a small company from Atlanta, Georgia. They hold two key patents around smart clothing and sensing, and came to the attention of the industry when they filed multiple parallel IP infringement claims against all of the players in the US with these products. They have now gained $6m Series A funding of their own, and will release a smart clothing product with biometric sensors in Q1 2016.

Thin ribbon of flexible electronics can monitor health, infrastructure

A new world of flexible, bendable, even stretchable electronics is emerging from research labs to address a wide range of potentially game-changing uses.

Printed Temperature Sensor Demo at IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe

Video interview with PST Sensors at Printed Electronics Europe.

Only conference on the full range of energy harvesting

Energy harvesting spans microwatts to megawatts because it is the creation of electricity where it is needed using wind, sun, movement, heat difference, friction and other ambient energy.

Why did EOS decide to focus on 3D printing in the dental market?

IDTechEx analysts interviewed Martin Bullemer, Business Developer Medical at EOS about their involvement in the dental industry, what made it a good target, the special requirements and their observations of the industry.

WACKER jumps into 3D printing materials

In their Q2 interim report, WACKER have revealed they are now able to 3D print silicone. Silicone is a useful material to be able to 3D print because injection-moulded silicone is a favourite choice for prototyping.

Processed perovskite has superior stability

A new perovskite solar cell with 16% efficiency has been developed by researchers from Switzerland and China.

Directa Plus & Vittoria Group: Launches Graphene based Bicycle Tyre

Video interview with Directa Plus at Graphene & 2D Materials Europe.

A new material for transparent electronics

The performance of solar cells, flat panel displays, and other electronics are limited by today's materials. A new material, created by modifying a transparent insulating oxide, replacing up to 25 percent of the lanthanum ions in the host material with strontium ions, offers considerable promise.

Water-splitting project may boost clean power research

By smoothing the surface of the mineral hematite, a team of researchers achieved "unassisted" water-splitting, using the abundant rust-like mineral and silicon to capture and store solar hydrogen.

Research sets new record for generation of fuels from sunlight

Researchers have designed a solar fuel generating device that has established a new record in energy efficiency for the production of solar fuels.

Sensoria launches integrated wearable system for runners

Sensoria Inc has announced the 2015 line of wearable fitness gear and integrated running system, along with updates to the accompanying Android app.

Filament raises $5 million for industrial internet of things

As the industrial internet continues to proliferate, companies rely on machine-to-machine communications to gather and analyze data from physical objects.

MultiFab 3D-prints a record 10 materials at once

Researchers have presented a 3D printer that can print an unprecedented 10 different materials at once by using 3D-scanning techniques that save the user time, energy and money.

Xterrain Inc launches the all terrain electric bicycle

Xterrain, Inc. announces the release of their new XTERRAIN500 Electric Bicycle, with its special 10-inch wide ATV front tire.

Going solid-state could make batteries safer and longer-lasting

Researchers have developed a new approach to one of the three basic components of batteries, the electrolyte.