Monthly Archives: August 2021

Another no-cow milk company

This new Israel21c article mentions all three Israeli no-cow milk startups previously reported here. It also features a fourth – the aptly named Fantastic Farms, which is engineering plants to make milk proteins. Like the other three, it aims to … Continue reading

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A day in the life of an Israeli tech manager

Roni Aloni, a software team leader at Tel Aviv’s Citi Innovation Lab, is responsible for Citi’s “no-code” platform for Workflow Management. Read how she juggles her flexible hours, hybrid home / office locations, innovative work, family, and her favorite hobby … Continue reading

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Smart system for perfect beer

Two Israeli engineering students have developed BeerZone  – an AI-based system to serve beer at the perfect temperature and fizz level – without a bartender. Each BeerZone device can sit on the customer’s table, or next to the bartender.  (See … Continue reading

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More efficient refineries

Because the world still needs fossil fuels, Israel’s Imubit has developed Closed Loop Neural Network AI technology to optimize hydrocarbon processing plants. Imubit is so certain it can unlock substantial value for its clients that if there is no measurable … Continue reading

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Smart water management

Israel’s national water company Mekorot is piloting the AI water management system from Israel’s Evolution Water (part of Evolution Networks see here previously). It could save Mekorot some $24 million per year – 15% of Mekorot’s annual electricity costs. http://www.diplomacy.co.il/products-services/4487-from-a-startup-nation-to-an-environment-nation-evolution-water … Continue reading

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Mind that bike

Israel’s V2X (Vehicle to anything) developer Autotalks has successfully tested, with Ben-Gurion University, a “smart” signpost for preventing accidents between cars and electric bicycles / scooters. The signpost, installed at intersections, lights up if a bicycle or scooter with a … Continue reading

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A smart 5G stadium

Petah Tikva’s soccer stadium aims to be Israel’s first smart 5G stadium. The NIS 3.5 million project partners Aluma Infrastructures and Cellcom Israel. It will allow unique sports features such as home viewing in 3D, plus player body cameras for … Continue reading

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AI training for citizens in Northern Israel

Israeli companies Rafael and RAD Bynet have launched an educational-employment project in Israel’s northern region. The one-year project will train young adults, that have recently completed IDF service, in AI and big data technologies. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3915541,00.html

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Global cyber training

Israel Aerospace Industries and Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing service are teaming up to provide governments, academies and global enterprises with cyber security training. IAI’s Elta Systems has set up cyber academies in many countries, using IAI’s cyber-simulator training platform Tame … Continue reading

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IDC gets university status

Israel’s Council for Higher Education has granted the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya recognition as an unbudgeted private university. The IDC has nearly 9,000 Israeli and international students in a variety of undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degree programs. https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/311936

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