Films For The Flexible And 3D Touch Revolutions (Printed Electronics Europe 2015)

With flexibility of 140 000 cycles around 1 mm radius, stretchability up to 100% and a record transmission of 96% at 100 ohms/square, Canatu's CNB™ films are truly revolutionising the industry. Available on 23 um substrates, Canatu also has an OPS (One-Plastic-Solution) touch with flexible window integration. Canatu's CNB™ films are bringing the future of innovative design for flexible and 3D touch to today

Erkki is Chief Operating Officer at Canatu since 2017. He has over 25 years of experience in international electronics business. He served as Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Canatu in 2011-2017. Before joining Canatu, he held various sales, business development, and technology management positions in Elcoteq, a global electronics manufacturing company where he created close relationships to mobile phone companies such as Nokia and Sharp. Prior to that, he worked for a display manufacturing company Planar Systems in R&D and business development. Erkki has a long track record in the development of optical thin films and nanotechnology. He enjoys turning technical innovations to sustainable business and he is passionate about improving user experience in display applications. Erkki holds a Dr. Technology (PhD) degree from the Helsinki University of Technology (currently Aalto University) in Finland.

Canatu is a leading manufacturer of transparent conductive films for an entirely new class of touch applications. Canatu's CNB™ films are based on a new type of carbon nanomaterial (Carbon NanoBud®), and a new Roll-to-Roll manufacturing process (Direct Dry Printing®), which combines the synthesis of the Carbon NanoBuds directly from carbon gases and direct deposition to the substrate in one single process. Canatu offers its customers in consumer electronics and automotive industry next level of design freedom with its innovative technologies.