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Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive Open Way for Battery Trains Across Britain

Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive Innovation have signed an exclusive agreement to develop battery packs to power zero-emission trains and create a battery hub in the North East.

ASSA ABLOY Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors

The Zigbee Alliance announced ASSA ABLOY Group has joined the Alliance's Board of Directors.

Arenko and National Grid ESO Announce Further Trials

Arenko Group announces the successful completion of the initial stage of its first-of-its-kind battery reserve trial with National Grid ESO.

Plastic Electronic

Plastic Electronic is an Austrian company that offers 3D plastic surfaces with integrated lighting and touch sensors - these are described as 'smart surfaces'.

Ceradrop

Ceradrop manufacture digital printing equipment for the printed electronics industry and smart 3D printing. They offer both stand alone and industrial equipment.

AVL: Reducing Thermal Management Development Costs

AVL is the largest independent company for the development, simulation and testing of powertrain systems. At a recent webinar, AVL showcased their ThermoLab solutions for development and testing of vehicle thermal management.

Electric Vehicles in Agriculture: Now is the Time

Cars electrify, now farm vehicles. The new 215-page IDTechEx report, "Electric Vehicles and Robotics in Agriculture 2020-2030" explains. This is a drill-down from the popular report, "Electric Vehicles in Construction, Agriculture and Mining 2020-2030".

InoBat Auto Secures EUR 10M Investment

InoBat Auto has secured additional EUR 10m investment to fund the development of a first- of-its kind 100 MWh R&D centre and production line in Slovakia.

Buzzing to Rebuild Broken Bone

Healing broken bones could get easier with a device that provides both a scaffold for the bone to grow on and electrical stimulation to urge it forward.

Sydney Switches to 100% Renewable Energy

All our operations - including street lights, pools, sports fields, depots, buildings and the historic Sydney Town Hall - are now run on 100% renewable electricity from locally-sourced clean energy.

Abbott Diabetes Care

This is a comprehensive review of the business and technology of Abbott Diabetes Care, assembled from company reports and extensive academic literature review, and supported by additional interview comments over several years. It focuses primarily on the technology behind their market leading FreeStyle™ Libre™ CGM device, which generated over $1.8bn in revenue in 2019.

In-Mold Electronics: Material Development Opportunities

In-Mold Electronics (IME) is a process that combines printed electronics with 3D forming and molding to create 3D objects with embedded electronics. The electronics can include interconnects, sensors, rigid IC or LEDs, optical waveguides, and so on.

Partnership Between Energica Motor Company SpA and Total Lubrifiant

Total Lubrifiants, the world's fourth-largest international energy company on the lubricants market and Energica Motor Company, the Italian manufacturer of high-performing electric motorcycles, are proud to announce a new international partnership until the end of 2022. Total Lubrifiants becomes the Official Sponsor and Industrial Partner of Energica.

Testing Waste Water to Find COVID

In July 2020, the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology announced a standardised UK system for detecting coronavirus in wastewater, to provide an early warning of future outbreaks, reducing the reliance of testing large populations.

Namics

This is a low-temperature die-attach conductive paste for metalorganic nano Ag inks. The innovation is mostly around lowering the sintering temperature.

Small Power Free Solution

HiSilicon Ltd and Nowi Energy BV showcased the 2nd generation of their Energy Autonomous NB-IoT platform. The device acts as a sensor hub which can transmit via NB-IoT while operating indefinitely through its energy harvesting capabilities.

Fake Steak from a 3D Printer

3D Printed meat to be tested at high-end restaurants to start later this year. The products have the texture, flavor and appearance of beef steak and can be produced in the volume and cost to enable large-scale market launch.

Join the IDTechEx webinar 8 July - An Introduction to Li-ion Recycling

This webinar will provide an introduction to Li-ion recycling, covering the following key areas: Overview of recycling processes, Discussion of the value proposition of recycling, Analysis of 2nd-life vs recycling, and Look at the current Li-ion recycling market

Join the IDTechEx webinar 9th July - Where Are Opportunities in 5G

This webinar will help to clarify the real market opportunities for 5G from different perspectives, including: User equipment adoption, 5G station deployment, Active antennas, New trend in RF components, Materials challenges,and Emerging use cases

Electrify America Completes First of Two Fast Charging Routes

Electrify America announced the completion of its first cross-country route, which allows electric vehicle drivers to travel from coast to coast using the largest open DC fast-charging network in the United States.