Youtube
2 Feb 2016

Holst Centre: Wearable Technology Applications of Printed Electronics
Video interview taken with the Holst Centre at the Printed Electronics USA event.
13 Jan 2016

High quality frictionless wearables for lifestyle coaching
Cloudtag and imec have presented the first results of their collaboration on accurate frictionless wearable health solutions.
21 Dec 2015

Roll to roll pilot production tool for flexible solar cells
Solliance has celebrated its fifth anniversary together with the final commissioning and launch of the roll-to-roll coating line for pilot production of flexible solar modules at the High tech Campus in Eindhoven.
18 Nov 2015

Internet of things wireless battery nominated for IET Award
A record-breaking RF energy harvester designed by researchers from Holst Centre and the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) has been shortlisted for a prestigious Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Innovation Award.
External press release
10 Nov 2015

Imec and Kaneka expand their collaboration
imec and Kaneka Corporation, has announced that they have signed a new three year framework agreement that strengthens and extends their comprehensive R&D collaboration. Next to working on next generation solar cells, under this frame agreement imec and Kaneka will explore new applications in life science and thin-film electronics.
Full profile interview: SWOT
28 Oct 2015

Meyer Burger
12 Oct 2015

Insight into the long-term stability of solar cells
A researcher has developed an experimental set-up in which the degradation of solar cells can be accelerated and the degradation monitored in real time. The experimental set-up has been well received in the photovoltaic world and is now being commercialised.
Full profile interview
8 Oct 2015

Holst Centre - Printing Team
The Holst Centre works at the interface of academia and industry. They are part funded by government and the rest directly from partnerships in industry. The focus of their work is around topics including printed, flexible and organic electronics, into displays, wearable technology, energy harvesting & storage and more.
Included are:
7 Sep 2015

Turning clothing into information displays
Researchers have demonstrated the world's first stretchable and conformable thin-film transistor (TFT) driven LED display laminated into textiles. This paves the way to wearable displays in clothing providing users with feedback.
Full profile interview: SWOT
14 Jul 2015

Infinite Corridor Technology
External press release
14 Jul 2015

Steady progress on perovskite photovoltaic module
Imec makes steady progress on perovskite photovoltaic module reaching a record 11 percent conversion efficiency.
26 Jun 2015

Gas sensing platform for intuitive internet-of-things applications
While wearable technology that measures body parameters has become increasingly popular in recent years, the Intuitive Internet of Things is next on the horizon.
25 Jun 2015

Smart t-shirt is an electrocardiogram
The smart t-shirt measures a highly accurate electrocardiogram (ECG), recognizes activity and calculates energy expenditure in an unobtrusive way.
24 Jun 2015

New Intuitive Internet of Things research program
Imec and Holst Centre (set up by imec and TNO) have announced the launch of a new industrial affiliation program on Intuitive Internet of Things.
External press release
11 Jun 2015

Perovskite photovoltaic module with 8 percent conversion efficiency
Nano-electronics research center imec has announced a thin-film perovskite photovoltaic (PV) module of a power conversion efficiency of eight percent measured over an aperture area of 16cm2.
24 May 2015

Printed and organic electronics in healthcare
Printed, organic and flexible electronics is an industry that includes various components and technologies, from relatively simple electrochemical sensors to flexible X-ray detectors. From an end-user's point of view, the main advantages are disposability, large area, and conformability. In this article we focus on healthcare and review the wide range of devices targeted for medical applications.
Full profile interview
6 May 2015

Joanneum Research
Joanneum Research is a technology provider for business and industrial clients. They are made up of six research divisions which product IP which they can then license out to customers.
5 May 2015

The IDTechEx Wearable Technology Europe Award Winners
Wearable technology was one of the hottest topics at the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin. In order to recognise the fantastic work being done, IDTechEx presented two awards highlighting the outstanding progress being made at both product and component level.