23 Oct 2008

OLED100.eu research consortium to spearhead the advancement of OLEDs
OLED100.eu, an integrated research project, has brought together a consortium of experts from leading industry and academic organisations to accelerate the development of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technologies in Europe.
3 Sep 2008

KURZ launch RFID tag antenna manufacture business
While most investment in printed electronics has been by material companies, KURZ is one of the few printing companies that has invested significantly in the subject, bringing much needed printing expertise to the industry.
16 Jul 2008

RFID and the Printing Industry
Printed RFID is only part of an emerging $300 billion business in printing many forms of electronics and electrics.
11 Jul 2008

UK Chemical Sector Initiative - part one
On 1st July, The UK Trade & Investment Chemical Sector Initiative on Printed Electronics hosted a Masterclass at Haydock Park Racecourse in North West England.
30 Jun 2008

Vibrant RFID markets to be analysed in RFID Europe
Printed electronics is used in RFID to a steadily increasing extent as volumes start to exceed those met in any other form of electronics.
24 Jun 2008

European projects accelerate OLED technology for mainstream lighting
The race is on to bring OLED technology into mainstream lighting.
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18 Jun 2008

The OLLA project delivers its final milestone
At the end of the project period, the OLLA project consortium presents its final milestone: the basic technology for a white OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) light source, with an efficacy of 50.7 lumens per watt at an initial brightness of 1.000 cd/m² based on the Novaled PIN OLED technology. The OLLA project is a joint basic research consortium, headed by Philips Lighting.
13 Jun 2008

OLLA final event symposium, Eindhoven 12.8.08
The final symposium of the OLLA OLED lighting project took place on the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven Netherlands 12.6.08 with about 80 attending the exhibition and about 60 attending the half day conference.
9 Jun 2008

Vibrant RFID markets
The global RFID market continues its rapid growth as record orders up to $0.5 billion each are serviced. This year demand for RFID is on target for $5.3 billion globally as it powers its way to $27 billion in 2018. Indeed, much is now happening in Europe, although it is the US and China that share top slot as RFID spenders at present.
12 Mar 2008

Printed electronics focuses in Dresden
The vibrant new printed electronics industry is being created as energetically in Germany as anywhere else in the world.
1 Jan 2008

Enfucell Finland strengthens printed battery team
With Juha, Enfucell gains strong international business and technology know-how necessary to become a global firm, says Enfucell Chairman Dr. Jussi Suomela.
16 Oct 2007

The good and bad news about printed electronics in Europe
Europe has far more organisations active in the subject of printed and potentially printed electronics than any other continent.
28 Sep 2007

Plastic Logic Make New Appointments
Konrad Herre's appointment marks a decisive step in the intensive build up of Plastic Logic's German subsidiary.
20 Aug 2007

Is Europe Losing the Race?
Overall, Europe may be losing the race for the huge new business of printed electronics and the rejuvenation of society that it will bring. This is despite having far more academic institutions than East Asia working on the subject, the number being comparable to the number in the USA.
18 Apr 2007

Printed Electronics Awards Winners
Over 330 delegates from 30 countries attended the IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe event in Cambridge, UK this week. The event hosted the inaugural IDTechEx Printed Electronics Awards in recognition of outstanding achievement. Here are the winners.
5 Oct 2006

RFID Smart Labels Breaks New Ground in London
The IDTechEx RFID Smart Labels Europe Conference and Exhibition on September 19-20 broke new ground, showing how the subject has moved on. Here are some highlights of the event.
14 Feb 2006

Traceability records required for fish products
By mid-2006, farm-raised and wild-catch fish/shellfish operators that receive, hold, and ship raw or processed fish/shellfish products will be required to register their facilities and supply complete traceback and traceability records for all their products.