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Threads That Sense How and When You Move? New Tech Makes It Possible

Engineers created thread sensors that can be attached to skin to measure movement in real time, with potential implications for tracking health and performance.

ErreDue s.p.a.

ErreDue s.p.a. is an Italian company manufacturing oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen for industrial and laboratory applications. The following profile is focused on ErreDue electrolysers.

3D Printer Ink Infused with Living Material

A tree grows strong from years of generating its own food. Now imagine if products could be strengthened with the same living materials that provide nutrients to strengthen trees. This is the work of a team whose research lab is one of the first to infuse 3-D printer ink with living material.

Smart Algorithm Cleans up Images by Searching Buried Noise

To enter the world of the fantastically small, the main currency is either a ray of light or electrons. Strong beams, which yield clearer images, are damaging to specimens. On the other hand, weak beams can give noisy, low-resolution images.

Tesla in India: Boost in a Country with Low Appetite for Electric Cars

Tesla has plans to enter a new market: India. This story has unfolded only one way so far. Tesla decides to enter a new market and quickly becomes the top-selling EV maker by leveraging its powerful brand and class-leading technology at a competitive price. But will it be so easy in India?

Liquid Wire Delivers Best-in-Class Performance in NextFlex Study

Liquid Wire Inc has joined the NextFlex community whose mission it is to advance US manufacturing of Flexible Hybrid Electronics by fostering technology innovation and commercialization. The current NextFlex project to identify reliable stretchable conductor systems utilizes Liquid Wire's proprietary elastic Metal Gel circuit and conductor technologies to exceed the project goals of 100% stretch for more than 10,000 cycles.

Biden's EV Revolution: A Boon for Electric Trucks and the Tesla Semi

The electric truck market in the US is primed for huge growth. Having largely lagged behind China and Europe in electric commercial vehicle deployment, the transition to zero-emission vehicles in this sector now seems set to begin in earnest.

MAS Holdings - Moderncraft

Alongside the CES event, IDTechEx interviewed the team at Moderncraft, as part of MAS Holdings. IDTechEx spoke to Tharushi Ranatunga,Maduka Chandrasiri, Michael Alphonsus, and Nuwan Chathuranga.

Omron

Omron had a significant presence at CES 2021, as they have in previous years.

BP and Qantas Form Partnership to Advance Net Zero Emissions

Qantas and bp have announced a strategic partnership to further advance their shared net zero ambitions. Through the collaboration, the companies will work together on opportunities to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation sector and contribute to the development of a sustainable aviation fuel industry in Australia.

Solar Lights for Every Off-Grid Home in Namibia with Namene Solar

Namene Solar announced their latest carbon offsetting project in Namibia, certified by Gold Standard. It's the first project in Namibia to receive the certification. It will see climate finance subsidise the sale of the company's award-winning solar lights to rural homes and informal settlements across the country.

Wirelessly Rechargeable Soft Brain Implant Uses Light to Control Cells

Researchers have invented a smartphone-controlled soft brain implant that can be recharged wirelessly from outside the body. It enables long-term neural circuit manipulation without the need for periodic disruptive surgeries to replace the battery of the implant.

Massive Deposit of Battery-Grade Nickel on Deep-Sea Floor

DeepGreen Metals, which is exploring for deep-ocean polymetallic nodules as a lower impact and more cost-effective alternative to terrestrial mining, announced an upward revision to the nodule resource reported within the NORI-D exploration contract area held by its subsidiary, Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. The nodule resource is now estimated as 4 megatons measured, 341Mt indicated and 11Mt inferred mineral resources.

A Second Chance for Organic Photovoltaics?

Printing solar panels like newsprint using organic semiconductors is the longstanding aspiration, given the obvious benefits of renewable energy and the potential for low-cost, large-area, energy-efficient production.

SOR Battery Ink Exceeds 4V From Moisture in Air

Strategic Elements Ltd has achieved another significant milestone with its self-charging battery technology successfully generating an output of over 4V from moisture in the air over a testing period of approx. 5 hours. This was achieved through development of a prototype battery pack containing multiple connected battery ink cells.

Biodegradable Displays for Sustainable Electronics

In the next years, increasing use of electronic devices in consumables and new technologies for the internet of things will increase the amount of electronic scrap. To save resources and minimize waste volumes, an eco-friendlier production and more sustainable lifecycle will be needed.

World's First Hydrogen Double Deckers Start Today in Aberdeen

The world's first fleet of double decker hydrogen buses officially launched into service in Aberdeen.

XDC Installs World's First 300mm MicroLED Tool

X Display Company announced the installation of the world's first 300mm Elastomer Stamp based Micro Transfer Printing equipment in 2020.

Sunfire

Sunfire are a German manufacturer of solid-oxide-fuel-cells (SOFC) and solid-oxide-electrolysis-cells (SOEC).

Opus 12

Opus 12 have developed an electrolysis cell to reduce carbon dioxide and produce useful fuels and chemicals.