22 Jul 2015

Thread wireless networking protocol now available
The Thread Group has announced the release of Thread, the new IP-based wireless networking protocol designed for low-power connected products in the home.
External press release
26 May 2015

Pavegen kickstarts crowd funding round with flagship installation
Pavegen celebrate the launch of their first crowdfunding round on Crowdcube, the leading equity crowdfunding platform, spearheaded by an installation in the heart of the Canary Wharf District
26 May 2015

Strategic collaboration on connected car technologies
A strategic collaboration focused on pioneering innovation in the connected car.
External press release
21 Apr 2015

Flagship Pavegen installation confirmed for Canary Wharf district
Pavegen are selected to implement their technology in the heart of Canary Wharf.
Event summary
27 Mar 2015

Exploring the possibilities with Sensors in Medicine
IDTechEx joined around 100 delegates at the Sensors in Medicine 2015 event at the Royal Geographical Society on London's Exhibition Road. Two days of talks from companies, academics and physicians discussed the key trends around the topic, and presented the state-of-the-art when it comes to different sensors for medical point of care diagnosis.
29 Jan 2015

Electric buses: Here comes China
In the new report, "Electric Buses 2015-2025" analysts IDTechEx examine how Chinese hybrid buses are in some respects more advanced as the Government only supports plug-in versions with long pure electric range.
13 Jan 2015

Is there a future for flexible glass?
In the last three years, we have seen several companies showcasing ultrathin glass at tradeshows around the world. These glass substrates are so thin that they can be bent and rolled almost like a plastic film. But despite the fanfare surrounding the technical prowess, the future of flexible glass remains uncertain.
Full profile interview: SWOT
8 Sep 2014

Dai Nippon Printing
29 Aug 2014

Formula E course cars to be equipped with Qualcomm wireless charging
The all-electric FIA Formula E Championship has confirmed that its course cars for the inaugural season will be fitted with Qualcomm Halo™ wireless charging technology - an inductive charging system which allows the car's battery to be charged without the use of cables.
5 Jun 2014

CSR unveils 100% supercapacitor-powered tram
CSR Zhuzhou, China, has unveiled what it claims is the world's first 100% supercapacitor-powered low-floor tram.
2 Jun 2014

Investors raise 50 million Euros for the FIA Formula E Championship
Formula E Holdings, series promoters of the FIA Formula E Championship, concluded its first round of financing, attracting a new wave of investors totalling 50 million euros.
14 Jan 2014

Hardware is key for future mobile phones
In this article we share some of the findings in the new IDTechEx report "Future Mobile Phone/Cell Phone Technology and Functions 2014-2024".
8 Jan 2014

First school in the US to install energy generating tiles
Riverdale Country School is the first high school (or college) in the United States to install Pavegen's tiles that convert footsteps into electrical energy.
Full profile interview: SWOT
25 Dec 2013

Bombardier Inc
13 Sep 2013

Energy harvesting at Formula E
Qualcomm Halo WEVC technology uses resonant magnetic induction to transfer energy between a ground-based pad and a charging pad on the electric vehicle.