Dracula Technologies Unveils LAYER®Vault at CES 2024, Redefining Energy Autonomy in IoT Electronics

Dracula Technologies has unveiled LAYER®Vault, a pioneering technology that combines low-light Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) energy harvesting and electrical storage on a single flexible film. Presented at CES in Las Vegas,…

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Textiles and the Environment – The role of design in Europe’s circular economy

The report presents key findings about the European textile industry's environmental impact and the potential for a circular economy. It highlights: Environmental Impact: The textile industry significantly contributes to environmental…

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Study on the technical, regulatory, economic and environmental effectiveness of textile fibres recycling

The European Commission's report on enhancing the competitiveness of the EU textile and clothing industry focuses on promoting sustainability and circularity. It provides insights into textile recycling technologies, addressing challenges,…

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Europe looks to virtual factories in new industrial revolution – Increasing uptake of digital technologies in manufacturing

A plant that makes electric shavers in the northern Dutch town of Drachten is gearing up for a test meant to help European industry thrive in increasingly competitive international markets.…

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Offshore Hydrogen Production on a New Scale: HOPE Project and its Consortium Selected for a €20 Million European Commission Grant

The HOPE (Hydrogen Offshore Production for Europe) project is being coordinated by Lhyfe (France) and implemented by eight European partners: Alfa Laval (Denmark), Plug (the Netherlands), Strohm (the Netherlands), EDP…

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Material System Analysis of five batteryrelated raw materials: Cobalt, Lithium, Manganese, Natural Graphite, Nickel

The transition to a climate-neutrality is expected to boost the demand for batteries in the coming years. If the EU wants to be competitive in the global market of battery…

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