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Robotics technology has been undergoing major technological growth in recent years. With the advent of Industry 4.0 and smart factories, all industries across the spectrum are adopting advanced robotic automation solutions for varied applications according to industry requirements. Currently, the main robotic technologies are categorized under col...

Autonomous and robotics technology has been undergoing a major technological growth in the recent years. This novel technology is playing a crucial role in the transformation of many key industries such as automotive, aerospace, warehouse, and logistics. With the advent of Industry 4.0 and smart factories, all industries across the spectrum are ado...

The key factors that promote digital transformation in Australia's water and wastewater market are: increasing need for optimising performance and efficiency, focus on customer service improvements, billing revenue and accuracy, and the need to reduce non-revenue water loss. This study investigates the digitalisation of the water and wastewater mar...

The widespread deployment of batteries in power systems and transportation applications is expected to face challenges related to the raw material supply chain and the environmental impact of the materials. Current energy storage systems are expensive and difficult to scale, mainly due to the cost and performance of the battery chemistry. The cutt...

Opening up the power generation sector to independent power producers is imperative as Eskom has shown some of its limits, such as severe funding shortfall, an extremely tight power system, and new-build projects being continuously delayed while power demand shoots. The dominant position of Eskom in power generation, transmission, and distribution ...

The lithium-ion battery market is considered a high growth market. Because demand for energy storage is increasing, the need for lithium-ion batteries is also increasing. The segments that will exhibit high growth rates for these batteries include automotive, grid and renewable energy storage, consumer, and industrial. With greater emphasis on gree...

Urbanization, industrialization, and the population explosion are worsening India’s air pollution crisis. These factors are prompting renewed focus on initiatives to conserve air quality and improve the quality of life. The COVID-19 pandemic has also sparked customer awareness about air pollution and the spread of airborne diseases, triggering dema...

Frost & Sullivan defines non-licensed low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) connection as active devices connected to a wireless communication network designed for low-bandwidth, long-range data transmission over an unlicensed spectrum. This type of technology connects IoT devices with low power consumption and low data rates and covers large areas. ...

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advances in high technology materials for various industrial applications. The featured innovations include Zeolite Catalysts for Advanced Plastic Recycling, Microwave-based Plastic Pyrolysis for Decentralized Recycling, Bio-based Graphite as an Alternative t...