Sensing and Control Start-Ups Poised to Disrupt the HVAC Sector
November 03, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Nov 3, 2015) - Sensing and control start-ups are threatening incumbents in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world, as core equipment developers...
Kellogg, PepsiCo Top Food and Beverage in Water Efficiency
October 28, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Oct 28, 2015) -  Kellogg and PepsiCo led food and beverage makers, respectively, in efficiency of water use, an important metric for the long-term profitability and...
Self-Healing Coatings and Parts Are Next Frontier for Smart Materials
October 20, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Oct 20, 2015) - Recent advances and ongoing improvements will help rapid and low-cost development of smart materials, and the next wave of innovation will be in...
Building Energy Management Systems Boom Due to Falling Cost and $1.4B in VC Funding
October 13, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Oct 13, 2015) - With the emergence of data analytics tools and new software-enabled hardware, building energy management services (BEMS) have expanded in capability. BEMS...
Operators Turn to Robotic Drilling, Other Innovations to Battle Low Oil Price
October 06, 2015 08:58 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Oct 6, 2015) - Low oil prices are driving operators toward innovations from robotic drilling to advanced seismic imaging, as they restructure and streamline operations in...
Lux Research and SRI International Announce Strategic Innovation Partnership
September 30, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA and MENLO PARK, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 30, 2015) -  Lux Research and SRI International today announced they are partnering to bring more comprehensive technology and marketplace...
Apple's Printed Battery Acquisition Likely to Disappoint
September 29, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Sep 29, 2015) -  Leading companies like Apple, Merck KGaA, BASF, and Xerox have made high-profile acquisitions of start-ups in printed electronics. However, many of...
Biofuels Capacity to Grow to 61 BGY in 2018
September 22, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Sep 22, 2015) - Global biofuels capacity will grow to 61 billion gallons per year (BGY) in 2018, up from 55.1 BGY in 2014. Ethanol and biodiesel will continue to dominate...
Autonomous Features in Electric Vehicles Can Save $1,800 in Battery Costs
September 15, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Sep 15, 2015) - Self-driving cars are hot right now, but in addition to helping make drivers' lives easier, they can also help make electric vehicles more affordable....
As Oil Prices Plunge, Big Oil Turns to Big Data
September 08, 2015 07:30 ET | Lux Research
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Sep 8, 2015) - With plunging oil prices, large oil and gas companies are using Big Data to manage risks, cut costs, and increase revenues, according to Lux Research. ...