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Pragmatic Brings Flexible Intelligence to Medicine 3.0

Tuesday 20 February 2024
Companies / Markets

Pragmatic CTO Richard Price looks at the role FlexICs – flexible microchips – will play in delivering smart, patient-centric care.

Electrical and Digital Industry Facing Slight Growth Dip

Friday 02 February 2024
Companies / Markets

After a robust business performance in 2023, the Electro and Digital Industry Association (ZVEI e.V.), based in Frankfurt am Main/Hesse, expects a 2% decline in production for 2024. According to the association, companies are planning higher investments despite geopolitical concerns.

Autonomous Driving, Sharing and AI: This is How the Germans Envision the Future of Mobility

Friday 02 February 2024
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Faster subway schedules, optimized traffic flow on roads and fewer disruptions due to strikes: 57% of Germans are convinced that means of transportation such as trains, buses or cars will be predominantly autonomous in 20 years. These are the results of a representative survey commissioned by the digital association Bitkom.

Oxford PV Sets New Solar Panel Efficiency World Record

Friday 02 February 2024
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Oxford PV, a pioneer in next-generation solar technology, has set a new record for the world’s most efficient solar panel, marking a crucial milestone in the clean energy transition. Produced in collaboration with the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, the panel achieved a record 25% conversion efficiency, a significant increase on the more typical 24% efficiency of commercial modules.

Fraunhofer FEP Showcases High-Speed Light Modulation for OLED, Micro-LED and LCOS arrays

Wednesday 24 January 2024
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High-resolution light modulators play a crucial role in shaping the graphical experience in virtual reality (VR) glasses or the performance in optical communication. Fraunhofer FEP has developed a new backplane architecture for light modulation, enabling extremely high refresh rates that lead to improved image quality and optical modulation.