Flex

Flexible Crystal Paves Way for Efficient Bendable Electronics

A team of researchers has developed a new material, that when electricity is applied to it, can flex and bend forty times more than its competitors, opening the way to better micro machines.

Plastic Logic

Plastic Logic manufacturers flexible electrophoretic displays (EPDs) that are driven using an OTFT backplane. They have recently established a manufacturing facility in Taiwan, received new investment, and launched the only flexible color EPD.

Liquid Wire Delivers Best-in-Class Performance in NextFlex Study

Liquid Wire Inc has joined the NextFlex community whose mission it is to advance US manufacturing of Flexible Hybrid Electronics by fostering technology innovation and commercialization. The current NextFlex project to identify reliable stretchable conductor systems utilizes Liquid Wire's proprietary elastic Metal Gel circuit and conductor technologies to exceed the project goals of 100% stretch for more than 10,000 cycles.

NERA: World's First Fully 3D Printed E-Bike

With additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping you can get from the first idea to a fully functioning motorcycle in just 12 weeks. NERA is fully 3D printed, only 15 parts.

Kyocera Inc.

Kyocera showed a transparent 1.8" µLED display (0.7 mm thick) with 256 X 256 RGB dots and 200 PPI resolution at CEATEC 2019. The active area spans 32.5 X 32.5 mm.

Ynvisible New Advisory Board Members, Q3 2020 Financial Results

Ynvisible Interactive Inc announced the addition of three new distinguished members to its Advisory Board. The Company is also providing certain unaudited preliminary third-quarter 2020 results to show recent revenues, expenses, and other income sources.

Optomec Delivers 3D Electronics Printer for Medical Device Production

Optomec has delivered a new industrialized 3D Printed Electronics system to a major US healthcare manufacturer, where the machine will be used in the volume production of a leading diagnostic medical device.

Insulectro Opens Shop With all New Printed Electronics E-Commerce Site

Insulectro has just rolled out its new on-line shopping center for conductive inks and pastes plus advanced substrates and films.

IMT SoDA Software Simplifies AI and Machine Learning in the Cloud

IMT Software, a division of Integrated Media Technologies, Inc, announced an API-based integrated solution with Dalet's Ooyala Flex Media Platform that provides seamless and automated data movement to simplify the secure transfer of artificial intelligence and machine learning workflow content to the cloud.

Karma Automotive

Karma Automotive based in Irvine, California are best known for their luxury ($130k+) plug-in hybrid electric supercars, but they are also developing a range of skateboard type chassis platforms for a wide variety of different battery electric and extended-range electric vehicles.

Nextracker Selected for Australia's Largest Solar Power Plant

Nextracker™, a Flex company, announced that its solar tracker technology, NX Horizon™ has been chosen for Australia's largest solar farm, a 460 megawatt-peak installation in Queensland's Western Downs.

Ottobock

Ottobock has developed the C-brace, a low profile assistive medical exoskeleton for rehabilitation.

Rohinni

Rohinni has developed a direct transfer technology for mounting mini-LEDs. They are commercializing their lighting technology for LCD displays backplanes, keyboard backlights and automotive lighting via multiple joint ventures.

Igus Helps Team Power Through the Desert Using Just Solar Power

A solar powered car using igus plain bearings has raced its way across more than 1,800 miles of Australian desert - helping Team Sonnenwagen win sixth place in the World Solar Challenge 2020.

Champlain Cable Corporation

Champlain Cable Corporation manufactures high voltage cables for various industries including electric vehicles. Their irradiation cross-linked, polyolefin (XLPO) insulated cables present several advantages over competitive products.