1000 km range thanks to a new battery concept

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Depending on the model, electric cars are equipped with hundreds to thousands of separate battery cells. Each one is surrounded by a housing, connected to the car via terminals and... Read More

Infineon Rides Automotive Wave into Top-10 Semi Supplier Ranking

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IC Insights will release its May Update to the 2017 McClean Report later this month.  This Update includes a discussion of the 1Q17 semiconductor industry market results, an update of... Read More

Open Access Pilot Line for Hybrid Printed Electronics

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Thin, Organic and Large Area Electronics or hybrid printed electronics is a continuously growing technology with estimation of €37B market reach in 2018. In order to secure European dominant position,... Read More

Davide Cucci and Jan Skaloud, from Geodetic Engineering Laboratory. © Alain Herzog/EPFL

Two’s company when it comes to 3D mapping

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EPFL researchers have developed the terrestrial and aerial components of a European spatial and urban mapping project. Developing a good, high-resolution 3D map is a long, tedious and expensive process:... Read More

X-ray vision for crash tests

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Stuttgart. Together with the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI from Freiburg, the Vehicle Safety unit at Daimler AG is trialling the application of x‑r ay technology in crash tests... Read More

Wireless power could enable ingestible electronics

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Researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory have devised a way to wirelessly power small electronic devices that can linger in the digestive tract... Read More