22 Jul 2022

Biologists Train AI to Generate Medicines and Vaccines
Scientists have developed artificial intelligence software that can create proteins that may be useful as vaccines, cancer treatments, or even tools for pulling carbon pollution out of the air.
22 Jul 2022

The Car That Cleans the Air While Driving
The transport sector is a major polluter, producing about a quarter of the EU's total CO2 emissions a few years ago. Passenger cars are responsible for more than 60 percent of these emissions. The amount of CO2 produced by passenger cars is the main reason that researchers wanted to create a car that not only has low emissions in the production process, but also reduces CO2 emissions while driving.
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22 Jul 2022

3D Systems Partners with Fleet Space Technologies
Today, 3D Systems announced a new collaboration with Fleet Space Technologies which has led to the production of innovative RF patch antennas for use on their Alpha satellite constellation.
22 Jul 2022

Wearables May One Day Help Predict Dementia
Wearable movement-tracking devices may someday be useful in providing early warnings of cognitive decline among older adults, suggest new findings.
Background
22 Jul 2022

Harmonic Drive SE — Mechanical Parts for Automation Devices
Harmonic Drive were established based on the invention of the strain wave gear by Walton Musser in 1955. Originally designed for space applications, the unique characteristics of this gear principle — including zero backlash, compactness, and high reduction in one stage — quickly gained acceptance in other industries and made the company rapidly expand.
Background
22 Jul 2022

F&P Personal Robotics — Cobots Made in Switzerland
F&P Robotics is a Switzerland-based robotics company founded in 2014. It focuses on two products, a cobot arm, P-Rob Eco, and Lio, a mobile assistance robot.
Full profile interview
21 Jul 2022

Audite Robotics
Founded in 2019, Audite Robotics is a disinfection robot manufacturer headquartered in Odense, Denmark. Audite Robotics won the second prize for entrepreneurship award at the European Robotics Forum 2022 (ERF22).
Full profile interview
21 Jul 2022

JCET Group
A comprehensive overview of advanced packaging technologies and business strategies in JCET.
21 Jul 2022

Africa's Biggest Renewable Energy Deal
Africa's installed renewable capacity is set to grow from 54 GW in 2020 to more than 530 GW by 2040, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency, with solar PV soaring to 340 GW, and wind rising to 90 GW. Increasing renewable energy resources will also drive energy access, with almost half of Africa's population still without access to electricity.
21 Jul 2022

Rolls-Royce and Hyundai Cooperate on Air Mobility
Rolls-Royce and Hyundai Motor Group are to collaborate on bringing all-electric propulsion and hydrogen fuel cell technology to the Advanced Air Mobility market. The partnership will leverage Rolls-Royce's aviation and certification capabilities and Hyundai Motor Group's hydrogen fuel cell technologies and industrialisation capability.
External press release
21 Jul 2022

Brill Powering its Way to Making Batteries Smarter
Brill Power, an Oxford University spin-out company, announced the conclusion of its Series A round raising $10.5m today to support its mission to make batteries smarter, cleaner, safer and longer-lasting as a critical element of the shift to zero emissions energy. The funding will support team growth and new product development to expand presence in both static energy storage and the automotive sectors.
External press release
21 Jul 2022

Electric MOKE to Sell 100% of Shareholdings to EV Technology Group
MOKE International has agreed to sell up to 100% of its shareholdings to EV Technology Group, as it prepares for an exciting and expanding future as a fully electric global brand.
External press release
21 Jul 2022

Peak Power Gets $765,000 From Canadian Government to Deploy Chargers
Peak Power has received a $765,000 investment through Natural Resources Canada's Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program to install 117 V1G chargers. The total cost of the project is valued at over $1.6 million.
Full profile interview
21 Jul 2022

Corvus Energy: The Battery Leader Launching Fuel Cells
Corvus Energy is a leading supplier of battery systems for the commercial maritime sector. IDTechEx caught up with the company to discuss its plans to enter the fuel cell marine market.
Full profile interview
21 Jul 2022

Remedee Labs
Remedee labs is developing a wearable endorphin stimulator using mm-wave frequencies for a drug-free solution to pain. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, chaired a panel on wearables at the CEA-Leti conference on healthcare innovations in June 2022 alongside co-founder Jacques Husser who shared the latest updates from the company.
20 Jul 2022

Robot Dog Learns to Walk in One Hour
Researchers have conducted a research study to find out how animals learn to walk and learn from stumbling. They built a four-legged, dog-sized robot, that helped them figure out the details.
Event summary
20 Jul 2022

European Robotics Forum 2022 — Part Two
This premium article includes the interviews IDTechEx had at the European Robotics Forum 2022 with agricultural and social robot makers, along with an analysis of robots in the food processing industry, as well as safety measurements providers.
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20 Jul 2022

Lely
Lely is the market leader in milking robotics.
Full profile interview
20 Jul 2022

Pal Robotics
Pal Robotics is a Spanish robot specializing in mobile robots and social robots.
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19 Jul 2022

Denso — New Market Player in the Cobot Industry
Denso is well known for being a global automotive component manufacturer. It has a subsidiary, Denso Wave, that produces robots, automatic identification devices (barcode readers and related products), and programmable logic controllers. IDTechEx met Denso at Automatica 2022, where the company demonstrated its industrial robots and collaborative robots.