How scientists turned a flag into a loudspeaker
May 23, 2017 United States
A paper-thin, flexible device created not only can generate energy from human motion, it can act as a loudspeaker and microphone as well.
Webinar Thursday 1 June 2017 - AR & VR Headsets 2017-2027
May 22, 2017
IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Thursday 1 June 2017.
The clever electronic inks rewriting our energy future
May 22, 2017 Australia
Australia's position in printed solar has surged, following the unveiling of its first printed solar demonstration.
Report from the IDTechEx Show! Berlin, Germany 2017
May 19, 2017
Strong positive feedback and growth at Europe's most important event on emerging technologies
Plastic Logic flexible displays help create smart bracelet
May 19, 2017 United States
Controlled by a smartphone app, the bracelet's flexible E Ink display can be continually re-customised with different digital patterns.
The future's bright, the future's OLED
May 18, 2017 Switzerland
Organic light-emitting diodes will soon show our world in a new light: the days of small light sources are numbered; in future, entire walls, ceilings, façades and car exteriors will light up our lives.
Stretching the limits of elastic conductors
May 17, 2017 Japan
A newly developed printable elastic conductor retains high conductivity even when stretched to as much as five times its original length.
Webinar Tuesday 30 May - Transparent conductive films (TCFs)
May 17, 2017 Worldwide
IDTechEx are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 30 May 2017 titled "Transparent conductive films (TCFs): Emerging Technology and Market Frontiers"
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2016 - a record year for Swedish solar energy technology provider
May 17, 2017 Sweden
Midsummer presents a record result for 2016. Revenues nearly doubled and profits increased, due to several new orders for the company's DUO thin film solar cell manufacturing system.
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Novel display shapes using conformable plastic LCDs
May 17, 2017 United Kingdom
FlexEnable has partnered with Merck following FlexEnable's recent breakthrough with conformable, large area, full colour and video rate OLCDs.
Next-gen solar cells could be improved by atomic-scale redesign
May 16, 2017 United Kingdom
Researchers have uncovered the exact mechanism that causes new solar cells to break down in air, paving the way for a solution.
Semiconductors as decal stickers
May 15, 2017 Germany
Scientists have developed organic semiconductor nanosheets, which can easily be removed from a growth substrate and placed on other substrates.
Thin transparent film could improve electronics and solar cells
May 12, 2017 United States
A new nano-scale thin film material with the highest-ever conductivity in its class. The new material could lead to smaller, faster, and more powerful electronics, as well as more efficient solar cells.