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Robotic surgery: where are we today?
IDTechEx research has determined that the robotic surgery market will exceed $12bn by 2030. It is very different today than it was five years ago as it is no longer the single company market it once was.
Innovations in cardiovascular disease management
Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading cause of death worldwide. It is also a major burden on healthcare systems, costing billions every year. A wide range of technologies have been developed to tackle the disease at various stages of progression.
Self-charging everything: battle for the high ground
When some full-function, always-on smartwatches are able to self-charge, the others will look like the horse-drawn cart. When Internet of Things nodes are self-charging at the right size and price, the market for them will increase one thousand times.
Everything you need to know about micro-LED displays
From mobile phones, TVs, to cars and public screens, displays have become an important component in our daily life to convey information. There is an emerging display type - micro-LED displays, that has the potential to become the next-gen mainstream, with its ability to be fabricated from tiny to huge sizes.
Flexible hybrid electronics trends and challenges
While flexible electronics have been around for years, either as flexible PCBs or genuinely printed electronics, there has always been a trade-off between flexibility and capability, this is changing with flexible hybrid electronics . Circuits with a few printed transistors based on organic semiconductors could be printed onto flexible substrates but were not generally capable of significant data processing
COVID-19 diagnostics: technologies, players and trends
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. The outbreak of COVID-19 started in December 2019 with the first case reported in China. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the outbreak of COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. By April 2020, there are over two million confirmed cases, and it has brought the economies of many countries to a halt.
Conductive inks: 5G, automotive, and power electronics
Conductive ink business is inherently wonderfully diverse, which has allowed the industry to rejuvenate itself time and again and to remain relevant through generations of product life cycles. This diversity, however, presents a market segmentation, evaluation, and prioritisation challenge for many small and large players across the world.
$350bn in off-grid, zero-emission microgrids predicted
IDTechEx forecasts exponential growth to a huge $350 billion in 2040 for clean zero-emission microgrids. It will be driven by legislation, cost, increasing problems with national grids and many new applications.
Key questions answered about the $25bn hearables market
IDTechEx have released a new report covering the market, technology and players in hearables. It finds that the hearables market was worth $24.5bn in 2019 and will continue to grow at a forecasted 14% YoY from 2020-2025.
Hot performance and cool operation for EV motors
The market for Electric Vehicles (EVs) is set to exceed $1,000bn by 2030 but potential consumers are still concerned with range, cost and safety. Whilst this draws attention initially to the battery, an equally important factor and unifying component of electric vehicles is the electric motor and its effectivethermal management.