5 Jun 2009
The rise and rise of E ink
IDTechEx looks at progress at E ink at S.I.D. held in San Antonio
5 Jun 2009
Energy Harvesting and Storage Conference - Day Two
The second day of the IDTechEx conference on Energy Harvesting and Storage in Cambridge UK was dedicated to the technology roadmap.
4 Jun 2009
Energy Harvesting & Storage Europe, Cambridge, UK
Now in its second day, the IDTechEx Energy Harvesting and Storage conference in Cambridge, UK, has 150 attendees discovering the latest in harvesting and storage technologies and the applications that drive such innovation.
3 Jun 2009
New focus for printed electronics
In the last year, the burgeoning printed and thin film electronics industry has greatly enhanced its repertoire and changed its priorities, encompassing such things as rapid commercialisation of disposable and invisible electronics.
3 Jun 2009
Highlights from S.I.D. 2009
This week IDTechEx is at the annual S.I.D. (Society for Information Displays) event in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Over the coming days we will provide coverage in Printed Electronics World of the latest developments announced at the event.
1 Jun 2009
IDTechEx observe the latest at Berlin's Thin Film Solar Summit
Dr Harry Zervos, technology analyst with IDTechEx attended the Thin Film Solar Summit on the 19th and 20th of May, in Berlin which was mainly dominated by First Solar's achievements towards lowering their manufacturing costs to under 1 dollar.
1 Jun 2009
Prime View International agree to buy E Ink for $215 million
Prime View International ("PVI"), a small and medium display provider and the world's highest volume supplier of ePaper display modules, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire E Ink Corporation, the leader in electronic paper display materials and intellectual property for approximately $215 million.
29 May 2009
Shakeout of organic transistor developers
Following on from the shakeout in OLED developers, IDTechEx sees the same thing happening now in Organic FETs.
26 May 2009
Update from Infinite Power Solutions
In March 2009 Energy Harvesting Journal covered the breaking news that Infinite Power Solutions had completed building their volume manufacturing facility. IDTechEx recently met with Infinite Power Solutions and brings you an update.
21 May 2009
Wireless body area networks
At a conference this week in San Jose, CA, attended by IDTechEx, Didier Sagan from Zarlink Semiconductor discussed developments and needs for wireless body area networks (WBAN).
21 May 2009
Europe's first conference covers full energy harvesting value chain
In less than two weeks IDTechEx's inaugural Energy Harvesting & Storage event will take place in Cambridge, UK.
20 May 2009
Progress with energy harvesting solutions without batteries
IDTechEx is in San Jose CA this week, and has attended a conference covering aspects of energy harvesting. Here are some of the highlights of company developments.
19 May 2009
Hybrid and pure electric cars - the next ten years
Some of the new electric cars generate at least some of their electric power from solar cells on the vehicle - In future, they may generate electricity in part from shock absorbers, transparent solar cells over windows and thermoelectrically from the engine and exhaust in hybrid.
19 May 2009
New E-ink watch
IDTechEx previews Art Technology's new brand of phosphor watches which incorporate an E-paper display from E-ink.
15 May 2009
Energy Harvesting & Storage Conference expands
The conference Energy Harvesting in Cambridge UK on June 3-4 has enhanced its first and second day line up with carefully chosen speakers giving the big picture, with a particular emphasis on commercialisation.
15 May 2009
Unique conference Energy Harvesting focuses on printing
The subject of energy harvesting making small electronic and electric devices self-sufficient, usually for decades - is changing rapidly.
8 May 2009
ID09 Report
IDTechEx was recently asked to present at the new ID09 conference, held at the historic Royal Armouries in Leeds, England. This inaugural event was organised by AIDC - the European Centre of Excellence for Automatic Identification and Data Capture.