Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analogue and mixed-signal semiconductors, demonstrates touch and proximity products from its wireless and sensing product group. Filmed at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2016 in Santa Clara California.
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Novus Energy shows solid state cooling/heating and heat-to-electric conversion technology
Novus Energy is a rapidly growing market disrupter globally focused on next generation solid state cooling/heating and heat-to-electric conversion technology (currently $500M market growing 30%-CAGR). Novus’products include low cost, large area XL-TEGenerator and XL-TECH-CoolingHeating modules, high temperature HT-TEG modules, MaxTherm automobile seat cooler/heater and i-Therm personal cooling/heating vest. Filmed at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2016 tradeshow in Santa Clara California.
Air Wander Flight Combination Engine calculates stopovers
http://airwander.com/ is a Flight Aggregation Service that combines multiple flights together to offer the best possible value. Air Wander is based in San Francisco with developers around the world. Combined flights can also offer multi city adventures, lower cost, provide discovery through enabling stop-overs on your next trip. Air Wander can also compare different flights to find the best value. Air Wander also shows the cheapest destinations to fly to and compares prices. Air Wander offer trips that travel around the world to multiple destinations.
Epson Movierio Pro augmented reality
Epson Movierio Pro is a combination of sensors and cameras to provide a VR-like experience. The Moverio is meant for industrial settings where information about their work could be displayed on the screen in real time. Marketed as a “smart headset”, Moverie Pro resembles Google Glass a lot but is a lot more limited in scope. It uses Android and has a battery life of 4 hours.
Epson BT200 AR Headset with augmented translation
The Epson Movierio here is demonstrated through its applications; we see the use of the glasses in instantly producing translations of the words that are spoken to it. The headset is also capable of introducing depth to images like with augmented reality (AR) solutions.
3D VR tech coupled with Forum 8 software for accurate driving simulation
Forum 8 shows their driving simulation on Oculus VR headsets, allowing people to drive around the streets of Tokyo using gaming setups, consisting of a steering wheel and a pedal box. The company’s main focus is to develop interactive 3D VR simulation and modeling software.
Sharp Comirobo, talking robot is a personal companion
Sharp’s talking robot is on display, and it can respond to touch and voice. Company representatives demonstrate how it can make conversation, respond to questions about the weather, and even respond humanly when struck with a hand. The robot is not for sale and is only meant to showcase company capabilities.
inForce Snapdragon 615 System on Module for high-end IoT
inForce Computing, a Qualcomm partner, is focussed on utilising Snapdragon SoCs to power a multitude of applications – IoT, portable healthcare devices, robotics, and so on. At TechCrunch Disrupt, Keith Fleer, technical marketing manager at inForce, displays a robotics platform using a Snapdragon 615 SoC with peripherals such as a camera and gesture sensor, on a board with PWM output for servo motors. There is also a board using the Snapdragon 805 chipset (with a 2.7GHz quad-core CPU) that could be used to build video conferencing devices.
For more information see https://www.inforcecomputing.com/
MOIA New Ride Sharing Company by Volkswagen
MOIA is Volkswagen’s attempt at influencing the ride sharing future, an attempt by Volkswagen Group at competing with Uber. MOIA aims to improve transportation in urban areas and will be city specific. MOIA is one piece of Volkswagen’s to increase diversification by 2025. MOIA plans to partner and invest in startups to implement new ideas in Ride Sharing. As Volkswagen plans to more and more electric cars and self driving cars, here is going to be one of their initiatives to influence how the future of cars are going to be implemented in society.
You can watch MOIA’s unveiling at Techcrunch disrupt here:
SYSCO Machinery’s high precision Rotary Die Cutting and Laminating systems
DOREY CONVERTING SYSTEMS (DCS) focuses on the development and service for SYSCO Machinery’s high precision Rotary Die Cutting and Laminating systems in Europe. As the leader in specialty rotary die cutting & laser cutting solutions, Sysco Machiner offers the electronic industry and engineers the conception freedom to solve problems materials & specifications that are considered unmachinable with conventional equipment. Filmed at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2016 tradeshow in Santa Clara California.
PowerCast shows Embedded wireless power RF energy harvesting
Powercast is a leading innovator of embedded wireless power based on RF energy harvesting. Powercast’s technology enables remote charging of micro-power devices using controllable wireless power, over distance, between one or more sources and multiple receivers. Devices with Powercast components can be designed for battery-free or battery-recharge operation. Filmed at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2016 in Santa Clara California.
StretchSense shows self-powered stretchy wearable technology
StretchSense is a B2B supplier of lightweight and high-precision sensors for companies in wearables, healthcare, sports, and motion capture industries. Soft and stretchy capacitive sensors are a new type of sensor that is in strong demand for wearable technology, a current mega trend determining new ways of human-device interaction, sports training and healthcare provision. Filmed at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2016 tradeshow in Santa Clara California.
Panasonic shows Ground-breaking thermosetting resin technology
Andy Barrow from Panasonic shows Panasonic’s exciting new stretchable, heat and chemical resistant electronics. Filmed at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2016 in Santa Clara California.
Neural Defense Deep Learning Security Artificial Intelligence
Neural Defense is a deep learning based artificial intelligence service that provides security for large banking and financial firms. Neural Defense is famous for hacking large banks such as HSBC using transaction exploits. These transaction exploits enables money to be transferred to other accounts and to take specific amounts of money. Neural defense is located in United States, United Kingdom and India.
PhenixP2P Low Latency Video Streaming/Conferencing System
Phenix offers low latency real time peer-to-peer video conferencing with low latency of 300 milliseconds. The platform enables artists to interact with their fans as well enabling people to listen to music together. The phenix protocol supports VP8 with support for VP9 and H.265 in the future with supported devices. Phenix can support more than one million viewers on any given stream.
40$ Tablet, $94 14″ Laptop, 360 cameras by First View
First View is an ODM partner for companies such as Intel and produces ODM designs for ARM processors as well. First View has tablet and convertible reference designs running on Mediatek and Allwinnner processors. First View designs run Remix OS. 7″ designs are available for 40 USD MOQ. The 14″ Intel notebook design sells for 94 USD MOQ. First view makes security terminals for education market, multi cam Cameras, and sensors for phones for heart and blood pressures.
Seenit Corporate Video Collaboration Service (Techcrunch Disrupt London 2016 startup battle winner)
Seenit is a video collaboration platform that enables employers to use video to connect with their customers and employees for feedback purposes. Seenit offers both a web page and an app. Seenit enables editing and analysis of video for purposes of feedback. The service is already available with 100 companies supporting.
$40 Ubuntu 4K on AmLogic S905 ODROID-C2 development board by HardKernel from South Korea
The HardKernal ODroid-C2 is a board that outputs native 4K resolution over HDMI 2.0. It uses 4x ARM Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5GHz (Mali-450 GPU) coupled with 2GB DDR3 RAM. Upto 128GB eMMC HS400 and 200GB UHS-1 microSD cards are supported simultaneously. A Gigabit Ethernet port as well as 4USB Host and 1 USB OTG ports are present. The demo setup consists of a 4K TV playing 4K videos while using Ubuntu OS with MATE desktop environment. The board costs US$41.95 without the recommended eMMC memory.
NXP S32V vision processor for self-driving cars
An application engineer from NXP demonstrates here their S32V234 automotive-grade image recognition processor that is meant to be used in autonomous self-driving vehicle applications. The board uses 4 Cortex-A53 cores , and an “Apex” signal processor that allows the image to be split into parts and processed on with algorithms in addition to an ISP for filtering. The demonstration is a camera feed processed to show object tracking, with relative motion speed and direction indicated. The board is also meant to recognize traffic signals , and supports 4 cameras with specific framerates for 360° vision processing.
MultiTech LoRaWAN IoT for agriculture
MultiTech is an IoT company that has on display here their solutions for smart agriculture. The setup uses LoRaWAN for data transmissions (frequencies range from 700MHz in China to 915MHz in Europe) with a conduit that contains the gateway. The conduit can be IP67 water and dust proof certified in order to be installed on a rooftop. The 15km range is valid for line-of-sight only. Battery life can vary depending on the amount of data transmitted, with a one-day transmission device lasting for as long as 15 years.The demo setup consists of a sensor submerged in the ground to detect water, with data transmitted to the conduit/gateway.



