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Semprius Developing New Generation of Flexible Electronics

Semprius Inc, a US based semiconductor technology company is developing unique patented technology for the transfer printing of high-performance semiconductors onto virtually any hard surface, including glass, flexible or rigid plastic, metal or other semiconductors.

Kovio CEO to Give Company's First Public Address at IDTechEx Event

Amir Mashkoori, Kovio Chairman and CEO, will be the keynote speaker at the annual IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA 2007 conference and exhibition, being held November 13-14 2007 in San Francisco. This will be Kovio's first public presentation since the company's inception.

Silicon Chips in Trouble

In the world of printed electronics, it is all too often presumed that silicon chips are the ideal, a form of perfection that other technologies cannot match, let alone overtake. However, it has recently become clear that silicon is encountering very serious problems.

Electronic Hospital Wristbands - A Matter of Life and Death

Several hundred hospitals across the world have electronic RFID wristbands.

200 Organisations Now Developing Printed Transistors and Memory

Printing is the basis of the new electronics. As Dr Colin Marsh of The Technology Partnership in the UK says,

Fujitsu Frontech Striving for a Paperless Society

Fujitsu Frontech hope to contribute to a paperless society with the development and commercial introduction of its indoor display board "Super Frontech Vision EP series," which adopts multiple color electronic paper panels and realizes ultra low-power operation.

Printed Electronics is More Disruptive than we Realised

More savvy developers are now realizing that printed electronics can be a completely new way of doing things and we are only just beginning to understand how revolutionary and wide ranging this is.

Boom in RFID Will be Reflected in Europe's Leading Conference

As the $5 billion RFID market moves strongly to over $25 billion in ten years, advances are on a broad front. This year, the IDTechEx RFID Europe conference in Cambridge UK 18-19 September is growing and widening its scope to reflect this booming industry. RFID is an enabling technology that provides safety, security, cost reduction, increased sales, reduced crime and much more. In this article the author, Dr. Peter Harrop looks at some recent examples.

The Market for Organic and Printed Electronics

Based on the latest research by IDTechEx, reported in the new report Organic & Printed Electronics Forecasts, Players & Opportunities 2007-2027, the market for printed and thin film electronics will be $1.18 billion in 2007. IDTechEx forecast the market growing to $5.06 billion by 2011, and $48.18 billion in 2027.

Transparent Transistors to Bring Future Displays

Researchers claim to have created the first prototype of a new design for semiconductors, devices in which transparent electronics are built on top of a flexible transparent base.

RFID in Action 2007

The adoption of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is increasing significantly, and the time is right to understand what has been done so lessons and paybacks can be learnt.

Completing the Connection Between the Analogue and Digital Worlds

Imagine reading a book like the Da Vinci Code and being able to Google the name of one of the pieces of art or societies such as the Knights Templar by touching a word in the book.

LEC Technology Predicted to Change the Definition of Lighting

Reminiscent of the launch of fluorescent, halogen and LED, CeeLite's Light Emitting Capacitor (LEC) technology is predicted to change the definition of lighting.

NHK Developing Organic Drive Logic for OLED TV

Nippon Hoso Kyokai NHK means Japan Broadcasting Corporation. It is Japan's sole nationwide public broadcasting corporation. Its laboratories specialize in research and development in the field of broadcasting and related technologies.

Dairy Processing Companies to Take Huge Volumes of Printed RFID

A cold chain RFID pilot project in Australia has found that EPC RFID can be successfully rolled out in a sub-zero production environment.

Highlights from ICOE 2007

IDTechEx attended the International Conference on Organic Electronics 2007 in Eindhoven this month. Read our summary here.