Lithium-ion batteries (LIB) are indispensable key components for electro mobility and the success of the energy transition. They offer high energy density and high cycle stability. Eight partners from industry and science are developing technologies and components in the funded project "revoLect" (funding reference: 03ETE041) in order to be able to produce resource-saving and more efficient LIBs. The project is pursuing two key innovations: the replacement of the usual metal foils with a metallized fabric structure and the use of silicon as anode material.
Identiv, Inc. (Fremont, California), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced that French Ligue 1 football club ES Troyes AC partnered with collectID to digitise their 2022-23 season jerseys using an innovative combination of collectID’s blockchain technology and Identiv’s near-field communication (NFC) tags to offer their dedicated fans a unique collection of digitised merchandise that enhances engagement with their favourite club.
Authorities in the Republic of Kosovo rolled out the so-called 3rd License Plate in spring of 2022. The process of switching to digital vehicle identification and registration has been completed and the RFID label from Schreiner PrinTrust (Oberschleißheim, Germany) is increasingly being used. How has the project developed and what has been achieved in the country? An assessment after one year of the 3rd License Plate.
