3 May 2016

NFC powered lock turns your phone into a power source
iLOQ has launched the world's first NFC-powered smart lock that harvests electricity from a smartphone.
Event summary
27 Apr 2016

AVERE e-Mobility Conference Amsterdam 13-14.4.16
IDTechEx report on their attendance at the AVERE e-Mobility Conference in Amsterdam.
20 Apr 2016

Speech by Diarmuid O'Connell, VP, Tesla Motors
IDTechEx attended a presentation by Diarmuid O'Connell of Tesla Motors at the AVERE E-Mobility event in Amsterdam 13 April 2016, summarised here.
20 Apr 2016

Invest in the right battery markets: New opportunities
This article will discuss the emerging technologies, new opportunities and potential markets in the battery industry.
13 Apr 2016

What's hot and what's not in Printed Electronics
IDTechEx has been following the printed electronics market for fifteen years. In this article we provide ten brief updates across different parts of the industry.
Full profile interview
13 Apr 2016

Amotech - Offerings for Wearable Devices
IDTechEx met with Brian Lee and Won-Bok Cho from Amotech in Seoul, Korea, in April 2016. During this meeting we discussed Amotech's offerings for the wearable technology industry, including their wireless power transfer solutions, connectivity, protection products and new developments around sensors and flexible batteries.
1 Apr 2016

Tesla 3 and the 2030 dispute
The excitement about the first mass market product from Tesla, the Tesla 3, echoes the early days of Apple.
30 Mar 2016

What's Trending in Printed Electronics
From many different angles, the printed electronics sector is gaining commercial momentum. In this article, IDTechEx explores some of the top trends in the industry.
16 Mar 2016

LG Display, Jabil, NASA: Cornerstones at IDTechEx Wearable Europe
Europe's largest event on Wearable Technology, with over 225 speakers and 170 exhibitors, taking place in Berlin on April 27-28 will feature opening presentations highlighting the latest progress with wearable technology.
16 Mar 2016

LG Display, Jabil, NASA: Cornerstones at Printed Electronics Europe
Europe's largest event on Printed Electronics, with over 225 speakers and 170 exhibitors, taking place in Berlin on April 27-28 will feature opening presentations highlighting the latest progress with printed and flexible electronics.
9 Mar 2016

Flexible, printed and thin film batteries:A new era for energy storage
The battery market has suddenly become alive again in recent years. On the one hand, batteries are assuming new form factors, becoming ultra-thin, flexible, rollable, stretchable, etc. On the other hand, manufacturing are scrambling to offer large batteries aimed at addressing the large-sized electric vehicle and grid applications.
Background
9 Mar 2016

Snapwatch Ltd
Snapwatch is a UK company with a patent portfolio around wearable displays. The Snapwatch concept is bi-stable steel snapband with a flexible display which wraps around the wrist.
Event summary
7 Mar 2016

Event report: Electronic Display Conference 2016
IDTechEx gave a talk at the Electronic Display Conference in Nuremberg, Germany. The conference had more people than the previous edition and celebrated its 30th year, which reflects how important displays have become in our everyday life. The presentation from IDTechEx was on two disruptive technological trends in flat panel displays: quantum dots and flexible OLED.
Event summary
29 Feb 2016

Highlights of Future Powertrain Conference UK 24-25 Feb
IDTechEx attended the Future Powertrain Conference which took place in Soilhull, UK on 24-25 February.
25 Feb 2016

Organic waste for sustainable batteries
A carbon-based active material produced from apple leftovers and a material of layered oxides might help reduce the costs of future energy storage systems.
Youtube
23 Feb 2016

Flexible Haptics in Smartwatch wristbands by Novasentis
Video Interview from the IDTechEx Wearable USA event.
17 Feb 2016

Expert-led training courses in key technologies, Seoul 8-10 March 2016
International analyst company, IDTechEx will be in Seoul for their highly regarded series of Business Insight Forums.
11 Feb 2016

More players getting into touch with emerging haptics
As CES passed for another year we saw another wave of announcements and demonstrations without the topic reaching the limelight it will soon command.
Full profile interview
2 Feb 2016

Tangio Printed Electronics
Tangio PE is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sytek Enterprises, established in North Vancouver, BC in 1982, a manufacturer of printed Electronics, membrane switches, force sensors, graphic overlays and labels.