Electronics

MOTEX Technology Limited

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58 Potential

Decision Maker

Mr. Guangsheng Liu
gliual@connect.ust.hk
63620514
Unit 1035, 10/F, Building 19W, No. 19 Science Park West Avenue, Hong Kong Science Park, Pak Shek Kok, N.T.
Raw Description
Cycling has become one of the most popular sports and outdoor activities in recent years. With the development of cycling, a wide range of intelligent devices capable of measuring and enhancing cycling performance have entered the market. Our project is driven by a vision to improve cycling performance for cyclists and athletes by enhancing aerodynamic efficiency. Our team consists of members with experience in aerospace and racing car engineering, as well as with over 5 years of expertise in cycling aerodynamics research. Leveraging our years of scientific research and achievements, we aim to develop products such as aerodynamic sensors that can effectively enhance users' cycling performance. Our ultimate goal is to provide users with scientific training tools to optimise their cycling experience and achieve their full potential on the road. | Description | Cycling has become one of the most popular sports and outdoor activities in recent years. With the development of cycling, a wide range of intelligent devices capable of measuring and enhancing cycling performance have entered the market. Our project is driven by a vision to improve cycling performance for cyclists and athletes by enhancing aerodynamic efficiency. Our team consists of members with experience in aerospace and racing car engineering, as well as with over five years of expertise in cycling aerodynamics research. Leveraging our years of scientific research and achievements, we aim to develop products such as aerodynamic sensors that can effectively enhance users' cycling performance. Our ultimate goal is to provide users with scientific training tools to optimise their cycling experience and achieve their full potential on the road. || Product | We have developed a sensor system that measures the aerodynamic efficiency of road or track cycling. This system consists of aerodynamic sensors that accurately measure parameters such as airflow velocity and flow direction angle. The system also includes algorithms to estimate resistance powers, including aerodynamic drag, as well as data processing software that runs on cycling computers or smartphones. Users will be able to quantify power consumption and power composition during cycling, allowing them to improve performance by adjusting their riding posture and equipment, and reducing resistance power consumption.

Strategic Analysis

Executive Brief

MOTEX Technology Limited specializes in high-precision aerodynamic sensing for the elite cycling and athletic markets. Their core technology involves real-time measurement of airflow velocity and direction to calculate drag and optimize performance. As an engineering firm rooted in aerospace and racing car dynamics, MOTEX faces the challenge of maintaining sensor calibration and structural integrity in high-velocity, grit-heavy, and corrosive outdoor environments.

Strategic Fit & Lead Score

Lead Score: 58 (40-59: General Research / Engineering)

Why this Score? While MOTEX is not a traditional semiconductor or quantum firm, their reliance on precision flow sensors (likely MEMS or Pitot-static based) makes them a prime candidate for Diamond Thin-Film coatings. Diamond’s extreme hardness and low coefficient of friction can solve two critical issues for MOTEX: sensor erosion from road debris and surface-induced drag on the measurement probe itself.

6C Solutions Proposal

Application Area 6C Solution Technical Value Prop
Sensor Durability CVD Diamond Coating Direct diamond coating on sensor probes prevents erosion from high-speed dust, grit, and road salt, maintaining calibration accuracy over thousands of kilometers.
Drag Minimization SCD/PCD Polishing With Ra < 1nm, a diamond-coated probe offers a near-frictionless surface, reducing the "boundary layer" effect on the sensor itself for more accurate laminar flow readings.
Thermal Anemometry SCD Substrates If utilizing hot-wire or thermal-based flow sensors, 6C's SCD provides the highest thermal conductivity (>2000 W/mK) for ultra-fast sensor response times.
Self-Cleaning Surfaces BDD / Functionalized Diamond Diamond surfaces can be engineered to be hydrophobic/lipophobic, preventing sweat, oils, and rainwater from "clogging" or fouling the aerodynamic intake ports.
Custom R&D MPCVD Process Consulting Assistance in designing a specialized reactor for MOTEX to coat their own proprietary sensor housings in-house as they scale.

Engagement Hooks

  • Technical Question: "How much does environmental fouling and particulate erosion on your sensor tips affect your drag coefficient (CdA) calculation accuracy over the lifespan of the device?"
  • Value Statement: "6C can provide atomic-level smoothness and the world's hardest protective layer to your aerodynamic sensors, ensuring lab-grade precision remains constant in the harshest outdoor racing conditions."