Israeli startup Subflex builds cages for the planned offshore fish farms near Ashdod, that I reported on previously (in Aug). The submersible, flexible net cage systems will allow for the managed raising of fish in the ocean, providing large, locally … Continue reading →

Sinclair Community College in Dayton Ohio is the first site outside of Israel to test the water stations from Israel’s Woosh (see previous newsletters). Woosh customers can take virtually any bottle or cup of their own and fill it with … Continue reading →

The StorEdge system from Israel’s SolarEdge Technologies is now available in Australia, Europe, South Africa, and the United States. With StorEdge, unused solar energy is stored in a battery and used when needed, and for power backup. SolarEdge also reported … Continue reading →

Here is one of the first glimpses of the Impact unmanned air vehicle (UAV) being developed by Israeli startup Meteor Aerospace. https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/picture-first-glimpse-of-israels-impact-uav-421457/

Israel’s Space Week includes lectures and discussions with several astronauts: NASA’s Shannon Walker, Joseph Acaba and former astronaut Garrett Reisman. South Korea’s Yi Soyeon, and European Space Agency’s Samantha Cristoforetti, will join them. http://www.jns.org/news-briefs/2016/2/1/nasa-astronauts-arrive-for-israeli-space-week#.Vq-VFbIrLIU=

It could be the nearest Israel has been to getting praise from the UK Foreign Office. Ahead of a visit by 11 Israeli scientists, UK Foreign Office deputy chief scientific adviser, Emma Hennessey, said Israel was “an important science partner … Continue reading →

Israel Electric Company’s Yosi Shneck is senior VP in charge of computer security. The IEC is known the world over for its expertise in foiling catastrophic cyber events. It works on a model called “cyber everywhere” and a team of … Continue reading →

Cybertech 2016 in Tel Aviv proved that Israel is a cyber superpower (see report by Adam Segal linked below). Also, more Israeli cybersecurity startups get their first mention in my newsletter. IronScales protects companies from phishing attacks. GreenSQL has rebranded … Continue reading →