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IoT pioneer Wiliot secures $200M investment round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2

Monday 02 August 2021
Companies / Markets

Wiliot, a sensing as a service company and Internet of Things (IoT) technology leader whose self-powered, stamp-sized computer is intended to change the relationship between manufacturers and their products, recently received $200M in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.

Lloyd’s Register to lead group of UK businesses to reduce waste and build consumer confidence in food supply chains through data and technology

Friday 30 July 2021
Companies / Markets

A group of eleven UK companies has been awarded funding by the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund for a project designed to bring technology to the fore in the farm-to-fork ecosystem. The award is part of ‘Made Smarter Innovation delivered by UK Research and Innovation’.

InnovationLab and Trelleborg develop an innovative logistics system based on printed, organic sensors

Thursday 29 July 2021
Products

InnovationLab (Heidelberg, Germany), the expert in printed electronics "from lab to fab", has been working with Trelleborg Sealing Solutions to integrate its printed sensors into an innovative logistics application. Trelleborg’s IntelliStok inventory management system eliminates the need for the manual scanning of items, thereby saving time, increasing efficiency and reducing costs.

Brewer Science demonstrates smart devices & printed electronics capabilities at Innovation Days

Wednesday 28 July 2021
Exhibitions / Events

Brewer Science (Rolla, Missouri), a leader in developing and manufacturing next-generation materials and processes for the microelectronics and optoelectronics industries, will be demonstrating its smart devices and printed electronics capabilities at the NextFlex Innovation Days 2021, an international industry showcase held virtually on 3-5 August.

Oxford PV completes build-out of its Brandenburg factory

Tuesday 27 July 2021
Companies / Markets

Oxford PV, a leader in the field of perovskite solar cells, has completed the build-out of its manufacturing site in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany. The site houses the world’s first volume manufacturing line for the company’s innovative perovskite-on-silicon tandem solar cells with an annual target manufacturing capacity of 100MW.