HSINCHU, TAIWAN — (Marketwired) — 04/20/17 — The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan–s largest applied research institution, was honored at the 2017 Edison Awards in New York with its URABat technology. URABat, an ultrafast rechargeable aluminum battery, won Silver in the Energy & Sustainability/Power Source category. The Edison Awards have been recognizing the best innovations and innovators in the spirit of Thomas Edison since 1987. Other winners this year include
HSINCHU, TAIWAN — (Marketwired) — 09/14/16 — The rapid development of service-oriented robots and IoT products has once again highlighted the safety of lithium-ion batteries. Taiwan–s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has developed the STOBA® technology that is effective in preventing lithium-ion battery explosion. This technology has been adopted by J.S. Power Co. Ltd. for developing a high safety battery module that is utilized exclusively in Sharp–s home surveillance r
HSINCHU, TAIWAN — (Marketwired) — 04/12/16 — The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) presented the "Test of Time Paper Award" to Dr. Tzi-Cker Chiueh, General Director of ITRI–s Information and Communications Research Laboratories, on April 12 in San Francisco. IEEE INFOCOM is a top ranked conference on networking and communication, with a paper acceptance rate of under 20 percent. It selects papers published between 10-12 years ago in its procee
HSINCHU, TAIWAN — (Marketwired) — 04/24/15 — Taiwan is once again being recognized for its innovative technology. The 2015 Edison Awards were announced on April 23 in New York, and Uneo Inc., a technology subsidiary of Universal Cement Corp. (UCCTW), won the Gold Award in Technology of Material Science for its Uneo Sensor, or Micro-Deformable Piezoresistive Sensor. This honor marks the first time a Taiwan–s startup has been singled out in this category. Originally developed by the Industria
HSINCHU, TAIWAN — (Marketwired) — 03/11/15 — ITRI–s technology has chalked up more global accolades! After receiving a 2014 R&D 100 Award in November of last year, ITRI–s In-Line Compact Thermal Analyzer (ICTA) has now been singled out by the global growth partnership consulting company Frost & Sullivan for its Best Practices New Product Innovation Award for 2015. Frost & Sullivan recognized the unique technology and the impact that it can have on clients after analyzing its st
MAKUHARI MESSE, JAPAN — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — ITRI and Komori disclose the collaboration results in one-step roll-to-roll metal mesh printing technology at 2014 CEATEC Japan from October 7th to 11th. The two parties will demonstrate a one-step printing technology for 11.6" touch panels with 5µm metal mesh and 30µm frame wires as well as 3µm printing capabilities. The technology is ready for mass production of touch panels. Through the integration of innovations in
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN — (Marketwired) — 10/24/13 — One of the most closely-watched exhibits at FPD International 2013 in Yokohama during October 23-25 was the joint announcement by Taiwan-s ITRI and Japan-s Komori International of a completely new fine-line printing technology. The technology replaces the need of seven different pieces of equipment with a single direct-printing station. It enables printing of less than 10µm fine metal lines and enhances material utilization from 10% to 90%.O