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Insight3 Jun 2019Researchers at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed a highly flexible lithium battery to cope with the demand for wearable electronics
Insight3 Jun 2019Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC are working on silicone-based materials to help create expandable sensors and conductors
Insight3 Jun 2019The Lenzing Group, an Austria-based company that manufactures specialty fibres made from wood, will use blockchain technology to support its TENCEL-branded fibre business, ensuring complete transparency and traceability for brands and consumers of its fibres in the finished garment, according to the company
Insightfree3 Jun 2019Hydrogen is a critical component in the manufacture of thousands of common products from plastic to fertilizers, but producing pure hydrogen is expensive and energy intensive. Now, a research team at Princeton University has harnessed sunlight to isolate hydrogen from industrial wastewater.
Insightfree30 May 2019The term artificial intelligence (AI) is used to encompass machine learning and deep learning innovations; both can be used to create an intelligent device that can understand the full complexity of the English language. The global AI market is expected to reach US$1.6tn by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 55.6% from 2018.
Insight30 May 2019With its MindCUT Studio, Zünd offers a powerful, modular software suite for automated textile cutting. The company says that the MindCUT Studio excels in flexibility and modularity, offering highly efficient nesting for plain fabrics as well as pattern matching and a seamless print and cut workflow for digitally printed textiles
