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Flexible & stretchable conductive Inks, pastes and adhesives

ACI manufactures high-performance inks, pastes, and coatings using a revolutionary cavitation process coupled with decades of combined formulation experience.

EPTATech

IDTechEx interviewed Corrado Fontanesi, General Manager at EPTATECH at the IDTechEx Show! Berlin 2019

Products and processes for wearables at the IDTechEx Show, Berlin 2019

The following slides include highlights from company interviews by IDTechEx at the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin, conducted on the exhibition floor and in the conference. The article also includes the wearable technology keynote slides as an appendix.

In-Mold Electronics: the transition from art to platform technology

In this article IDTechEx describes the current and the future (potential) state of affairs, highlighting how a transition can take place to evolve the technology from a black art method towards an accessible manufacturing platform.

E-paper displays refresh content at 7.5 frames per second

Papercast has unveiled enhancements to its range of solar powered e-paper displays, including a complete display refresh rate of 7.5Hz (7.5 fps or 150mS), which significantly exceeds the limitations of other e-paper technology in this sector.

Proofreading the book of life: Gene editing made safer

Making CRISPR immunosilent is the next step towards safe clinical applications.

Wing becomes first certified Air Carrier for drones in the US

Wing has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first drone delivery company to receive Air Carrier Certification from the United States Federal Aviation Administration. This is an important step for the FAA and the drone industry in the United States; the result of years of work to safely integrate drones into the national airspace.

Next generation smart vest asthma treatment for children

CPI is working alongside ItoM Medical BV and Blumorpho to support the development of a wearable medical device focused upon improving treatment for children with uncontrolled asthma. The device, a next generation smart vest prototype, will benefit from CPI's expertise in the printable electronics sector.

More affordable and reliable energy for regional Australia

Regional and remote communities will benefit from more affordable and reliable power under the Australian Government's plan to support the installation of microgrids - stand-alone power systems that can maintain a connection to the grid or operate off-grid.

A first in medical robotics: Autonomous navigation inside the body

Bioengineers report the first demonstration of a robot able to navigate autonomously inside the body. In an animal model of cardiac valve repair, the team programmed a robotic catheter to find its way along the walls of a beating, blood-filled heart to a leaky valve -- without a surgeon's guidance.

New 3D printed alloy registered

HRL Laboratories LLC, is commercializing its additively manufactured high-strength aluminum, which has obtained the first ever registration of an additive alloy from the Aluminum Association.

Smart building materials that move

Smart building materials could revolutionize architecture, change the way buildings are constructed and ultimately reduce the building industry's massive carbon footprint.

Panasonic unveils transparent OLED

The transparent OLED display, which resembles a glass cabinet, is crafted from a wooden frame holding what appears to be a pane of glass. As such it blends naturally into any contemporary living space. However, the moment the device is switched on, it transforms into a vivid OLED display.

Low-intensity ultrasound can change your mind

New research in primates has shown for the first time that counterfactual thinking is causally related to a frontal part of the brain, called the anterior cingulate cortex. And scientists have proven that the process can be changed by targeting neurons (nerve cells) in this region using low-intensity ultrasound.

Rivian announces $500 million investment from Ford

Rivian has announced an equity investment of $500 million from Ford Motor Company. In addition to the investment, the companies have agreed to work together to develop an all-new, next-generation battery electric vehicle for Ford's growing EV portfolio using Rivian's skateboard platform.

BERICAP and Thinfilm partner to implement advanced closure technology

BERICAP and Thin Film Electronics ASA have signed a Letter of Intent for an exclusive joint partnership to develop fully integrated digital authentication solutions for closures in over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and industrial applications.

Robotics research may help Parkinson's patients

For years, Israeli neurologist Tamar Flash has had a fascination with the octopus, and the way the invertebrate's eight arms propel it effortlessly through the water. She's convinced this has major implications for diagnosing and treating Parkinson's disease — and possible other disorders as well.

High-Performance Extrusion Systems for FDM 3D Printing

Veda is a start-up in the field of additive manufacturing founded in 2018 by two students from TU Delft, the leading technical university in the Netherlands.

Life Sciences at the IDTechEx Show! Europe 2019

Short summary of the life sciences content presented at the IDTechEx Show! Europe 2019

Covestro

Covestro are manufacturers of high-tech polymer materials for all key industries