E Ink Holdings
E Ink Holdings
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E Ink is the originator, and commercial leader in ePaper technology. E Ink was spun out of the MIT Media Labs as a startup in Cambridge MA in 2007 and its microencapsulated electrophoretic display technology is now the display of choice for eBook readers and electronic shelf labels, and in increasing use in wearables, signage and IoT. These displays are reflective, fully bistable, and capable of maintaining an image for years with no power. The flexible front planes are coated roll to roll kilometers at a time. Worldwide operations include R&D facilities in the US, Taiwan, and Japan and manufacturing in the US, Taiwan, and China.
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2009
24 Jul 2009
Plastic Logic eReader will wirelessly connect using AT&T 3G network
eReader built for mobile business professionals to debut in 2010.10 Jul 2009
Polymer Vision announced bankrupt
Polymer vision, the pioneer for rollable displays for mobile devices and developer of the Readius electronic reader has gone bankrupt25 Jun 2009
Huge increase in printed electronics toolkit
This year has already seen a huge increase in the choice of electronic components that can be printed or are compatible with printing in that they are thin, flexible and can support further printed circuitry on top.8 Jun 2009
Flexible displays coming from Prime View International
At S.I.D. 2009, Ian French from Prime View International (PVI) gave an excellent presentation on progress with flexible displays.5 Jun 2009
The rise and rise of E ink
IDTechEx looks at progress at E ink at S.I.D. held in San Antonio3 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
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.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.13 May 2009
New e-reader from txtr
The German start-up txtr, based in Berlin, have a new e-book reader that is due to hit the German market in the 3rd quarter of 2009.11 May 2009
The race is on to commercialize a full-color electronic reader
The race is on to make a full-color electronic reader a reality with a recent entry from researchers at the University of Cincinnati who have collaborated with Sun Chemical, Polymer Vision and Gamma Dynamics.4 May 2009
Flexible printed LCDs part one
Several companies have now made experimental samples of flexible LCD displays and, although most have serious limitations as yet, they may provide a way forward.20 Apr 2009
Progress in conformal and flexible displays
Cathleen Macher, IDTechEx reports on the progress of conformal and flexible displays as presented at the recent Printed Electronics Europe event in Germany.18 Feb 2009
Printed electronics is profitable
What makes investors invest? What leads to profit sooner rather than later? What are the hot applications and technologies? What are the market forecasts? What comes next? Attend Printed Electronics Europe 2009 to find out,2008
15 Dec 2008
PVI: Towards a flexible e-book reader
The competition is currently heating up with the development of Gen II (flexible) e-book readers.12 Dec 2008
Highlights from the IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA 2008 event
Raghu Das covers the highlights at Printed Electronics USA 2008 where attendance reached almost 700 people and 55 exhibitors - making this event the largest in the World on the topic.3 Dec 2008
Path to Replacing Paper
E Ink Corporation, United States
1 Dec 2008
Applied Materials joins Flexible Display Centre
The Flexible Display Centre (FDC) at Arizona State University has announced that Applied Materials, Inc., through its Display Business Group-AKT, has become an Associate Member, joining the ranks of other world-class providers of technology, materials and process equipment who are collaborating with the FDC to develop advanced flexible electronic displays.13 Nov 2008
Printed electronics - The magic arrives
How Printed Electronics is changing consumer goods and services - highlights from the forthcoming Printed Electronics USA event10 Nov 2008
IDTechEx report on Intellipak conference held 5 November - Part One
IDTechEx report on the Intellipak conference held in Sweden on 5 November that was mainly in Swedish and partly in English with just over 40 attending and excellent content.4 Nov 2008
Hanvon e-reader used in space
The new electronic reader Hanvon N510 was used by the crew of the recent Shenzhou-7 orbital flight to take notes, read books and listen to recordings state recent reports.