Tel Aviv’s Enstorage has produced the first ever grid-connected Hydrogen-Bromine (HBr) flow battery. The 50 KW battery provides up to 100 KWh of energy. It is the cheapest, smallest and most powerful flow batteries on the market. http://www.enstorageinc.com/.upload/Enstorage%20PR%20final.pdf

More details about the evolutionary aluminum-air battery of the Israeli-based technology company Phinergy. It powers an electric vehicle (EV) for up to 1,000 miles (1600 km) before needing a recharge – three times longer than existing EVs. It certainly impressed … Continue reading →

Five Israeli agriculture technology start-ups are shortly to tour the US, seeking investors. They include use SolChip (solar powered livestock tracking sensors), EdenShield (natural herbs to prevent insect infestation of plants) and MiRobot (robot milking machine – see above). http://www.timesofisrael.com/what-the-start-up-nation-can-do-for-farmers/

Israeli start-up SphereUp has developed a smart contact search which can find anyone on a website, contact database, or any other information source. The search is nearly instantaneous, eliminates duplicates and displays only the relevant data. http://www.timesofisrael.com/fast-contact-search-puts-israeli-start-up-on-fortune-500-map/

Companies using computer software from Israel’s SiSense can analyze their massive files of business data in seconds to provide answers to key business intelligence questions. SiSense has customers in 49 countries and has just raised funds to grow its sales … Continue reading →

(Thanks to NoCamels) Israeli startup ListNPlay has developed an app called EQuala that enables users to create a personalized music stream based on the musical tastes of their friends. It is claimed to be the first true social radio. http://nocamels.com/2013/04/equala-uses-your-friends-to-build-a-customized-radio-station/ … Continue reading →

Israeli agri-tech start-up MiRobot has developed “the greatest thing to happen in dairy farming in 100 years” – an automated milking machine. At a fraction of the cost of competitors, MiRobot is finishing the development of a working demo and … Continue reading →

Massachusetts Institute of Technology conducted a survey of 61 experts from 20 countries who voted Israel’s Technion as the world’s sixth highest in the league chart of entrepreneurship and innovation in higher education institutions. Israel came third in the national … Continue reading →