Trends Identified

Force fields
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Dstl (UK), Boeing (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Robotic care companions
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Softbank (Japan), AIST (Japan), Blue Frog Robotics (France), Care-o-bot (Germany), Riken/Sumitomo Riko (Japan), Mayfield Robotics (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Smart controls and appliances
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Amazon (US), Google/Alphabet (US), Philips (Netherlands), Samsung (South Korea), Dyson (UK), Miele (Germany), iRobot (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Cultured meat
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Impossible Foods (US), Memphis Meats (US), Super Meat (Israel), Finless Foods (US), New Harvest (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Delivery robots and passenger drones
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Wing/Alphabet (US), Starship Technologies (UK), Volocopter (Germany), eHang (China), Piaggio (Italy).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Autonomous Ships and submarines
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Leidos (US), Boeing (US), Rolls Royce (UK).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Resource gamification
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Joulebug (US), Waterpebble (UK).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Water harvesting from air
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Permalution (US), Sun to Water (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Broadcasting of electricity
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Powercast (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Bio-plastics
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: NatureWorks (US), Gruppo MAIP (Italy), Genomatica (US), Green Dot Bioplastics (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London