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IDTechEx Interview with Lawter at Printed Electronics USA

Video interview with Lawter, a Harima Chemicals, Inc. Company at the Printed Electronics USA event.

Unmanned undersea vehicle can operate autonomously for months

Boeing has introduced Echo Voyager, its latest unmanned, undersea vehicle, which can operate autonomously for months at a time thanks to a hybrid rechargeable power system and modular payload bay.

New chemistries found for liquid batteries

Calcium, an abundant and inexpensive element, can form the basis for both the negative electrode layer and the molten salt that forms the middle layer of the three-layer battery.

Nanocrystal self-assembly sheds its secrets

The secret to a long-hidden magic trick behind the self-assembly of nanocrystal structures is starting to be revealed.

IDTechEx Interview with NthDegree (Nth): Printing LED's

Video interview with NthDegree at the Printed Electronics USA event.

Optomec 3D printing systems in mass production of consumer electronics

Optomec has announced its Aerosol Jet® technology is being used by LITE-ON Mobile Mechanical SBG for high-volume production of electronic devices.

New research reveals German drivers prefer plug-in hybrids

Drivers now consider plug-in hybrid vehicles to be more attractive and practical than conventional hybrids, a survey commissioned by GKN Driveline has revealed.

Wrinkles and crumples make graphene better

New research shows that repeatedly crumpling sheets of the nanomaterial graphene can actually enhance some of its properties.

Smart Materials, Electric Vehicles: The Future Revealed

Uniquely the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin on 27-28 April (www.IDTechEx.com/Europe) reveals the future of electric vehicle technology and other green technologies.

Fuel cell vehicles back in focus

Something is stirring in the field of fuel cell vehicles.

£6.8 million grant to develop next-generation lithium batteries

A new research consortium involving Professor Saiful Islam from the University of Bath's Department of Chemistry has been awarded £6.8 million by the Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council to explore and develop next-generation lithium batteries.

First phase of guidance notes for drones and UAS launched

New guidance approach supports industry in the safe and effective deployment of next generation drone and unmanned aircraft systems technology that can significantly improve productivity gains through reducing risk exposure, survey times and in-service inspection costs of offshore, marine and onshore infrastructure.

Advancements in diabetes patch

Researchers have devised a synthetic patch filled with natural beta cells that can secrete doses of insulin to control blood sugar levels on demand with no risk of inducing hypoglycemia.

Flexible skin that traps radar waves, cloaks objects

Engineers have developed a new flexible, stretchable and tunable "meta-skin" that uses rows of small, liquid-metal devices to cloak an object from the sharp eyes of radar.

Cyborg cardiac patch may treat the diseased heart

More than 25% of the people on the national US waiting list for a heart will die before receiving one. Despite this discouraging figure, heart transplants are still on the rise. There just hasn't been an alternative. Until now.

First pure electric double decker buses on streets of London

A short ceremony welcomed the arrival on London streets of a global first - a completely emissions free pure electric double decker especially designed and developed for Transport for London by BYD.

New method could unleash solar power potential

Measurement and data analysis techniques developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could provide new insight into performance-robbing flaws in crystalline structures, ultimately improving the performance of solar cells.

3D-printed satellite antenna put to the test

A prototype 3D-printed antenna is being put to work in the European Space Agency's Compact Antenna Test Facility, a shielded chamber for antenna and radio-frequency testing.

New autonomous pizza delivery robot

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Limited has unveiled plans for its newest team member - an autonomous delivery vehicle named DRU.

Nike introduces self lacing sneakers

The potential of adaptive lacing for the athlete is huge as it would provide tailored-to-the-moment custom fit.