TyroMotion GmbH (AT)

Sinterit

Dr Bryony Core caught up with Sinterit at Formnext 2019. Sinterit are a 3D printer manufacturer who have developed a desktop SLS printer, the Sinterit Lisa Pro.

DPPolar

Dr Bryony Core caught up with DPPolar at Formnext 2019. DPPolar have developed a material jetting printer, AMpolar i2, which uses photosensitive resins.

Nexa3D

Dr Bryony Core caught up with Nexa3D at Formnext 2019. Nexa3D are a 3D printer manufacturing company who develop LCD based vat photopolymerisation printers for greater throughput.

Xact Metal

Dr Bryony Core caught up with Xact Metal at Formnext 2019. Xact Metal have developed low cost, low footprint metal powder bed fusion printers.

Tritone

Dr Bryony Core caught up with Tritone at Formnext 2019. Tritone are an upcoming metal 3D printer manufacturer who are operating in stealth mode. Their DOMINANT printer is yet to be commercialised.

InssTek

Dr Bryony Core caught up with Insstek at Formnext 2019. Insstek are a powder directed energy deposition 3D printer manufacturer who debuted their printer at Formnext 2019.

GE Additive

Dr Bryony Core caught up with GE Additive at Formnext 2019. GE Additive are a multinational corporation who commercialise several metal powder bed fusion printers.

Uhnder

Uhnder is a Texas-based radar company. It is backed by Magna International and has raised $75M in funding

Solvay Specialty Polymers

Solvay Specialty Polymers produce over 1500 products across 35 brands of high-performance polymers. In addition to providing for a large range of applications, Solvay have products that have the potential to be used in electric vehicles, a market that they are very interested about getting involved with.

InVia Robotics

InVia Robotics is a CA, USA based start-up (2015) with an undisclosed amount of seed funding and around 10 employees. It offers a mobile robotic picker

Formnext 2019

A rundown of the most innovative companies at Formnext 2019

New Hybrid Device Can Both Capture and Store Solar Energy

Researchers have reported a new device that can both efficiently capture solar energy and store it until it is needed, offering promise for applications ranging from power generation to distillation and desalination.

3D Printed Composite Tools Save Wartsila €100,000 in 8 Months

Markforged announced Wärtsilä has achieved a breakthrough with the development of a 3D printed composite lifting tool for its engines.

Dubai Provides Free Electric Vehicle Charging

As the current free charging incentive for electric vehicles will expire by the end of this year, Dubai has announced an extension until the 31st of December 2021. However, this extension only applies to non-commercial users, who register for the EV Green Charger Initiative.

Using Artificial Intelligence to Analyse Placentas

Placentas can provide critical information about the health of the mother and baby, but only 20 percent of placentas are assessed by pathology exams after delivery in the U.S. The cost, time and expertise required to analyze them are prohibitive.

Ripple in Flexible Material Could Improve Electronic Properties

Two-dimensional materials — those either only an atom or layer thick — display a number of interesting properties and could form the foundation for a range of new devices. One of these materials, molybdenum disulfide, has shown an unusual flexibility that could make it attractive as a semiconducting component of bendable electronics.

Wearable Tech Could Help People Manage Diabetes

People with diabetes would benefit from using wearable glucose monitors - according to new research.

Swarm of Smart Marbles to Inspect Pipelines

A swarm of marbles that flows through your intestines in order to detect thickening. It sounds like science fiction, but it's closer to reality than you might think. Engineers have developed sensors that are able to inspect hard-to-reach or even inaccessible environments.

Squad, Affordable Solar City Car

Squad Mobility has unveiled the Squad: a 45 km/h, 2-person solar car for daily (sub)urban mobility. The Squad (Solar Quad) is being developed by two ex-Lightyear employees who share a desire to develop an affordable solar car for a large group of consumers.

NeoGraf Solutions

NeoGraf Solutions are a company which has existed under many names since 1881, now NeoGraf use that history and knowledge to create a range of graphite based products for use in thermal management, below the profile is focused towards their thermal management products for Li-ion batteries.