Update
9 Jan 2023

Bluepha
Bluepha is a materials manufacturer based in China, producing PHA, a bio-based plastic.
Update
23 Feb 2022

Nio (2022)
Nio Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells smart electric vehicles in China and Europe. The company offers five, six, and seven-seater electric SUVs, as well as smart electric sedans. It is also involved in a battery swapping service called Power Swap. Nio Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
Update
7 Jan 2022

Ubtech Robotics
IDTechEx contacted Lindsay Aust, Marketing at Ubtech Robotics Corp Ltd. at CES 2022. Ubtech is a global AI and humanoid robotics company founded in 2012, established and based in Shenzhen, China, being one of the leading robotics companies in China.
10 May 2021

Replacement of Aircraft Makers will be Brutal
The replacement of aircraft makers will be brutal - no not Airbus and Boeing, the other big names, starting with those making light aircraft, then those making regional aircraft. Stuck in the past, these cannot make what is now needed.
Update
22 Jul 2020

Sentons - Product announcements
Sentons announced use of their "software defined surfaces" products in two new devices from leading players: Lenovo and Asus. This profile gives more details of the relationship and the products launched.
Full profile interview
2 Jul 2020

Sentons
IDTechEx spoke to Sam Sheng and Remi Lacombe, Founder & CTO and SVP Sales & Marketing respectively at Sentons. They have developed technology for touch and force sensing deployed using interactions of ultrasound waves in the structure of a device such as a smartphone or otherwise.
Background
29 Jun 2020

WM Motor
WM Motor is a Chinese start-up focusing on designing and develop battery electric passenger cars.
9 Mar 2020

Emerging Technologies Deployed in China during the Coronavirus Period
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been spreading in many places, which has brought great concern, inconvenience and harm. It also changes the lifestyle in some areas as people are requested to quarantine themselves or avoid contacting each other. In order to better conduct monitoring, prevention and control, multiple high-tech and emerging technologies have been deployed. Some of them may still play an important role when everybody comes back to normal life. This article will show the readers a selection of them.
22 Jul 2019

BMW Group and Tencent partnership for future mobility
BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd and Tencent signed an agreement to work together on building the BMW Group China High Performance D³ platform. The BMW Group will use the platform to develop automated driving technologies and products which suit the complex local traffic conditions and meet local customer demands.
19 Nov 2018

World record for fast and accurate AI training
Researchers have created a new technique for training Artificial Intelligence machines faster than ever before, while maintaining accuracy.
Background: SWOT
3 May 2018

Unisound
69 IPs plus 19 software copyrights. The CEO has over 40 personal patents.
-Unisound owns technologies not just in the speech and language areas but also big data and cloud computing, etc.
7 Sep 2017

Lilium secures $90 million in funding for electric flying taxi
The investment will be used for the development of the five-seat Lilium Jet that will fly commercially, as well as to grow the current team of more than 70.
17 Sep 2015

From RFID to smart home, China is following the world's trend
IDTechEx attended the 2015 Shenzhen International Internet of Things Expo (IOTE) in August.