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Bando Chemical Industries

Bando has developed low-temperature processsable silver inks

MicroFab Technologies Inc

This profile summarizes the position of the Texas-based technology company MicroFab Technologies Inc. in the area of 3D bioprinting. The aims of the company and key differentiating factors are discussed.

Career Opportunity: Technology Analyst

DTechEx provides independent business intelligence, market analysis and business/strategy consulting in high-growth emerging technology areas, such as printed electronics, RFID, Internet of Things, electric vehicles, energy harvesting, graphene, and 3D printing.

Hear what end users want at Printed Electronics Europe

IDTechEx has found that firms are spending from a few hundred thousand to a few million dollars to fund the creation of printed electronics prototypes. Leading end users will present their needs at Printed Electronics Europe 2014 in Berlin early next month.

IDTechEx forecast increasing adoption of wide band gap semiconductors

Today, Wide Band Gap (WBG) semiconductors offer new opportunities to achieve unprecedented performance while using less electricity.

Wearable Technology: The $70 billion picture

This article shares some of the recent research from the brand new IDTechEx report Wearable Technology 2014-2024.

IDTechEx Webinar - RFID 2014 to 2024: The Trends, Markets and Money

IDTechEx will be hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 11th March.

Highlights from the VTT Printed Electronics Event

Last week IDTechEx gave the opening keynote presentation at Prinse, a printed electronics conference hosted by VTT. This article describes the highlights of the event.

The market for 3D printing materials

This article summarizes the main trends that will be shaping the market for 3D printing materials in the next decade, a market that has been highly visible in recent years and which is expected to see stable growth for the sets of materials that are best positioned to support it.

NanoInnova

Nanoinnova is a start-up formed in 2010/11 with private funds. They have two product lines: (1) research-scale equipment for CVD graphene, and (2) graphene oxide solutions.

Vorbeck Materials

Vorbeck is a graphene firm offering graphene conductive inks and formulations for dispersion in masterbatches. Vorbeck was one of the first graphene companies to move up the value chain and offer an ink. Vorbeck was also one of the first to demonstrate a product in collaboration with MeadWestVaco, and has since demonstrated a large number of product concepts and prototypes.

Group NanoXplore Inc.

The profile is focused on Group NanoXplore, a company that is active in producing graphene, based on a unique technology.

Smart Glass Forum at Energy Harvesting Europe, 1-2 April 2014, Berlin

Smart glass is a portfolio of new technologies which are based on new achievements in material science, demands on energy efficiency and comfort and smart building automation requirements and are reaching a new momentum.

E-paper displays in consumer electronics

Consumer electronic devices are evolving fast and there is a constant need for display technologies with new features. This week we look at e-paper (reflective) display technologies and assess their strengths in the consumer electronics market.

Nordson Asymtek

Nordson Asymtek is a publicly listed company providing high speed automatic dispensing systems, testing systems and related products. Asymtek was acquired by Nordson more than ten years ago. Nordson has also made other acquisitions. The group had total sales of $1.5 billion in 2013

BASF

This profile focuses on the activities of BASF New Business in the space for organic materials for optoelectronic applications

Graphene for printed electronics

Graphene, the ultrathin, ultraconductive, flexible material that everyone is talking about, is maturing just in time for its use in the printed electronics industry.

IDTechEx launches Market Intelligence Portal for electric vehicles

IDTechEx has launched a new browser-based Electric Vehicle Market Intelligence Portal which provides companies with real-time global analysis of the total electric vehicles market for land, water and air.