Monthly Archives: June 2019

Six transformational business awards

Of the 270 global entries at London’s 2019 FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards, 10 of the 35 finalists were Israeli. Several won awards, including MobileOCT, TIPA, TuneFork, N-Drip, Healthy.io and Anima. http://nocamels.com/2019/06/transformational-business-awards-israel-startups/

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Cooling without water

Israeli startup ZutaCore has developed an evaporative liquid cooling system on a chip. It solves the industry-wide problem of removing heat from superfast computer devices without exposing them to dangerous water-cooling devices. ZutaCore’s HyperCool just won the 2019 SilicoNegev startup … Continue reading

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BBC publicizes Israeli electric plane

I reported previously on Israel’s Eviation Airlines and its Alice electric airplane. The BBC did a (very) short review of Alice at the Paris Air Show.  Meanwhile Eviation announced that US airline Cape Air had ordered several airplanes for delivery … Continue reading

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Israeli startup sets up space tech center in UK

Israeli satellite communications startup hiSky has launched a UK R&D center – hiSkySay Ltd, in Harwell, thanks to a £9 million UK Government agency grant. HiSky is working with the UK Space Agency to become the world’s first low-cost satellite … Continue reading

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Eilat’s air-con bus shelters

I reported previously (26th Jan) on the plan to install “smart” air-conditioned bus stops in Eilat. A pilot of the new shelters is to be launched end Aug. Stations are expected to be set up opposite the Mall in front … Continue reading

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Outsmart the weather

I reported previously (26th Jan) on the super-accurate weather-forecasting technology from Israel’s ClimaCell (renamed Tomorrow.ai). Now Apple iOS users (iPhone, iPAD etc.) can now download, trial, rate and provide feedback on ClimaCell’s recently launched free app. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/climacell/id1443325509

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Tech innovation award for BriefCam

Israeli-founded BriefCam has received the 2019 Frost & Sullivan North America Technology Innovation Award in the surveillance analytics solutions industry. It recognized BriefCam’s unique approach, extensive expertise, and proven track record in video analytics. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/briefcam-honored-frost-sullivan-technology-130000214.html https://www.briefcam.com/lp/surveillance-analytics-solutions/

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Construction tech startups are building up

The global construction industry is worth trillions, but uses some technologies that are hundreds of years old. Israel has over 100 PropTech (property technology) startups working to update the industry. Innovation and tech hubs such as Innogy and Contech are … Continue reading

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The best in Israeli auto-technology

At the 7th annual EcoMotion in Tel Aviv, 100 Israeli smart startups exhibited to 4,000 attendees. This report highlights the unveiling of DFT’s flying car, Silentium’s sound bubble, Aurora Labs’ self-healing automobile software and UVEye’s drive-over security camera. https://www.timesofisrael.com/flying-cars-sound-bubbles-greet-execs-at-tel-aviv-smart-mobility-confab/

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Joint US-Israeli oil & gas R&D center

Israel and the US are setting up a joint R&D center to focus on technologies to make the oil and gas sector more efficient. The news was announced to 150 Israeli technology companies.at the “Digitization and Automation in the Gas … Continue reading

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