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Volta Energy Technologies announces investment in Conamix

Volta Energy Technologies is investing in Conamix, a technology startup based in Ithaca, New York. Conamix has developed a breakthrough material and process for creating low-cost, high-energy, and cobalt-free electrode materials for lithium-based batteries.

Solar supercapacitor for wearables

A new form of solar-powered supercapacitor could help make future wearable technologies lighter and more energy-efficient, scientists say.‌

ScottCare Cardiovascular Solution

IDTechEx interviewed Snehraj Merchant, VP of Engineering at ScottCare. They are involved in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, diagnosis and associated data integration and services, including a skin patch product for mobile cardiac telemetry.

Compact and flexible supercapacitor developed

A lightweight, compact and efficient supercapacitor printed on a flexible plastic sheet has been developed by researchers.

Ultralight all-electric personal aerial vehicle

OPENER has revealed BlackFly; the world's first ultralight all-electric fixed-wing extreme short/vertical take-off and landing aircraft. BlackFly is a single-seat Personal Aerial Vehicle with simple controls requiring no special skills to master and operate safely.

A fresh way to research your market opportunities

Research your market by exhibiting at the IDTechEx Show! Conducting market research on why companies want your product is usually a necessary step for successful commercialization. It is even more important when new technologies are developed that achieve things that were not possible before: Often the applications for the technology turn out to be very different from those intended by the creator.

Clothing that can charge your cell phone, carbon is the new black

Engineers are leveraging a partnership to create clothing that can charge your cell phone. Move over, Iron Man.

Breakthrough in construction of computers for mimicking human brain

A computer built to mimic the brain's neural networks produces similar results to that of the best brain-simulation supercomputer software currently used for neural-signaling research, finds a new study.

Webinar Thurs 26 Jul - Additive manufacturing, lightweight materials

IDTechEx will be hosting a free webinar on Thursday 26 July titled Additive Manufacturing and Lightweight Materials for Aerospace and Defense: Part II.

Tritium fast chargers as part of strategic network rollout

NKM Mobilitas Ltd in Hungary recently ordered the first 12 Veefil-RT 50kW DC fast chargers from Tritium, the leading international specialist in DC charging infrastructure solutions for the electric vehicle market.

TRIBRID BTS Systems aim for 80% cut in base station carbon footprint

The TRIBRID Project in Indonesia, run by KDDI and NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization) of Japan, was accepted and registered on July 10 as an Official Project at the 8th Japan-Indonesia JCM Joint Committee in Jakarta.

nLIGHT, Inc.

nLIGHT are a manufacturer of fiber lasers, diode lasers and optical fibers. IDTechEx had a discussion with nLIGHT at SPIE Photonics West 2018 (USA).

NKT Photonics A/S

NKT Photonics are a manufacturer of fiber lasers, fiber optic sensors and photonic crystal fibers. The company are progressing towards key player status in the fiber laser industry. NKT Photonics are a subsidiary of NKT Holdings A/S (Denmark), who are primarily a cable manufacturer. IDTechEx had a discussion with NKT Photonics at SPIE Photonics West 2018 (USA).

Newport Corporation

Newport are a manufacturer of photonics products. The company have a laser business division and manufacture a variety of laser types. Many of the fiber lasers sold by Newport are produced by its subsidiary, Spectra-Physics (USA). The fiber lasers are suitable for material processing, sensing (LiDAR) and healthcare applications. Newport largely operate as an independent company but is a subsidiary of MKS Instruments (USA) since 2016.

Lumentum Operations LLC

Lumentum are a photonic products manufacturer. The company specialise in manufacturing fiber lasers and diode lasers. IDTechEx had a discussion with Lumentum at SPIE Photonics West 2018 (USA).

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.

Furukawa Electric are a multinational corporation that primarily manufacture electrical equipment. The company have an Industrial Laser System Department, which specializes in high-power fiber lasers. Furukawa also own OFS (USA), which manufacture optical fibers and related components.

Fujikura Ltd

Fujikura are a multinational corporation that manufacture electrical equipment, and the company specialize in power and telecommunication systems. Fujikura have recently established a fiber laser business division and are emerging as a key player in Japan.

Connet Laser Technology Co., Ltd.

Connet are a fiber laser manufacturer that specialize in lasers for LiDAR and sensing applications. IDTechEx had a brief discussion with Connet at SPIE Photonics West 2018 (USA).

Coherent Inc.

Coherent are a laser manufacturer. IDTechEx had discussions with Coherent at SPIE Photonics West 2018 (USA) and LASYS 2018 (Germany).

Amplitude Systemes

Amplitude Systemes are a laser manufacturer that specialize in ultrafast fiber lasers. IDTechEx had a discussion with Amplitude at SPIE Photonics West 2018 (USA).