External press release
2 Dec 2009

Solarmer achieves 7.9% NREL certified plastic solar cell efficiency
Solarmer Energy, Inc. employees are in high spirits after receiving news of their latest NREL certified plastic solar panel efficiency of 7.9%. Several accomplishments of this magnitude have made 2009 a great year for Solarmer including achievements in manufacturing, plastic solar cell and module efficiency, and awards. This achievement also holds very special meaning to the founders of the company, dating back to before the company started.
External press release
22 Oct 2009

IDTechEx joins FlexTech Alliance
IDTechEx joins FlexTech Alliance
External press release
21 Oct 2009

FlexTech announces a multiple phase project with HP Labs
FlexTech Alliance announces contract award for HP labs to develop imprinted and jetted color filters for reflective displays
26 Aug 2009

Summary of the quarterly FlexTech Alliance meeting
IDTechEx presented at the well-attended FlexTech Alliance meeting at Binghamton, NY, last week. The session focussed on the use of printed and flexible electronics for medical applications.
External press release
20 Aug 2009

FlexTech Alliance announce the award of $450,000 contract to Solarmer
FlexTech Alliance awards contract to Solarmer Energy, Inc. to enhance performance and efficiency for organic photovoltaics. The solution is a top candidate for manufacturing low-cost, reliable, flexible & clean power.
External press release
10 Aug 2009

Flextech Alliance Awards contract to Etched in Time
Flextech Alliance Awards contract to Etched in Time for linear plasma etch module. System specifically designed for plasma etching dielectric films required in flexible electronics fabrication.
External press release
18 Jun 2009

SEMICON West, July 14-16 in San Francisco
Companies will share their latest results with the broader semiconductor and display manufacturing supply chain at SEMICON West, July 14-16 in San Francisco.
External press release
27 Nov 2008

NanoMas Technologies completes series A Financing
NanoMas Technologies, Inc., a world leader in the development of low-cost and highly conductive metallic nanoparticles, announced the recent closing of $3.2 million in its Series A financing.
31 Oct 2008

GRAPH EXPO 2008, 26-29 September, McCormick Place, Chicago,
IDTechEx's technology analyst Dr Harry Zervos attended GRAPH EXPO 2008 and reports on the innovative technologies that could benefit from the merging of electronics and printing.
26 Aug 2008

Alternative displays
Single-wall carbon nanotube (CNT) thin-film transistors (TFTs) are now possible for flexible displays and electronics.