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Daimler Trucks, Torc Robotics Expand Automated Truck Road Testing

Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics, partners in Daimler Trucks' Autonomous Technology Group, will soon expand testing of automated truck technology to new public routes in the US. These public road testing efforts allow the teams to collect data from real-world traffic scenarios beyond what can be learned from computer simulations and closed road courses.

Global Initiative to use Wearables for Dementia Detection

Led by Alzheimer's Research UK, the project will harness and analyse a wealth of digital data to develop signatures of disease - or "fingerprints" - that can be then detected using wearable technologies, such as smart watches.

Mending a Broken Heart - the Bioengineering Way

Bioengineers have developed a prototype patch that does the same job as crucial aspects of heart tissue. Their patch withstands the mechanical demands and mimics the electrical signalling properties that allow our hearts to pump blood rhythmically round our bodies.

Graphene Forms Under Microscope's Eye

You don't need a big laser to make laser-induced graphene. Scientists are using a very small visible beam to burn the foamy form of carbon into microscopic patterns.

Superior Bio-Ink for 3D Printing Pioneered

Biomedical engineers have developed a "bio-ink" for 3D printed materials that could serve as scaffolds for growing human tissues to repair or replace damaged ones in the body.

900mHz Radio Built on a Sheet of Paper

NovaCentrix is focused on technologies and materials to enable manufacturing in Printed Electronics. The PulseForge® photonic curing tools process high-temperature materials on low-temperature substrates. Applications include drying, sintering, annealing, or reacting metallic, non-metallic, and semiconductor inks, without damaging temperature-sensitive substrates such as foils and plastics.

Machine Learning to Supercharge Battery Development

Battery performance can make or break the electric vehicle experience, from driving range to charging time to the lifetime of the car. Now, artificial intelligence has made dreams like recharging an EV in the time it takes to stop at a gas station a more likely reality, and could help improve other aspects of battery technology.

Avery Dennison Invests in new Factory in Brazil

Avery Dennison is gearing up for future growth of RFID technology, improving the efficiency of processes and the relationship between brands. Just months after signing a deal to acquire Smartrac's transponder division, the Company announced the location of its next RFID manufacturing facility, its first in Brazil and fifth in the world.

First Millimetre-Scale Wireless Transceiver for Electronic Pills

imec presents the first mm-scale wireless transceiver for smart insertable pills. It is a first breakthrough in imec's aspiration to realize autonomous ingestible sensors that can measure health parameters such as gut health and transmit in real time the data outside the body.

Changeuitech

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with representatives of Changeuitech at CES 2020. Changeuitech were exhibiting their NearBeBe brand of baby tech. Changeuitech is a South Korean company.

Monit

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with Monit Sales manager Stephen Lee. Monit are a South Korean company developing monitoring solutions for the young and the elderly.

Nyx

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with Dongsin Kim, CEO of Nyx. Nyx is a South Korean company developing GoSleep, a sleep aid device. It helps users fall asleep faster with no side effects. The company currently has 7 employees and has raised $50,000 from the South Korean government.

C3 Nano

C3 Nano is a producer of transparent conductive films (TCFs) and inks based on silver nanowires. Their films have 30 to 50 ohms/sq, and can be employed in flexible touch screens.

HaanVision

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with HaanVision CEO HeeKong Lee. HaanVision are a South Korea startup that have developed the DermaMirror for skin analysis.

Becon

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with Minsuk Park from Samsung Electronics. Becon is a Samsung C-Lab project started in late 2019.

Welt

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with representatives at Welt's booth. Welt has developed a line of smart belt buckles for health monitoring. They spun out of Samsung's C-Labs in 2016. IDTechEx first met Welt at CES 2019.

Nodeus

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao met Nodeus Solutions Project Manager Mehdi Toumi at CES 2020. Nodeus Solutions are a French company that is working to help seniors stay at home.

Bisu

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with Bisu Co-founder & CEO Daniel Maggs at CES ShowStoppers 202. Bisu is a diagnostics company working on disposable home use tests. Their first product is a urine test for dietary health called the Bisu Body Coach

Grapheal

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with Grapheal CEO and Co-founder Vincent Bouchiat at CES 2020. Grapheal have developed a smart bandage for advanced wound care. IDTechEx have previously spoken to Grapheal at the MedTech Forum in Paris.

Deeply

IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao spoke with representatives from Deeply at CES 2020. Deeply is a South Korean AI sound processing company who were exhibiting WAAH, a baby monitoring technology.