15 Jan 2009

Printed electronics for food and drink
Solutions that may migrate to printed electronics along with current and future European regulations for active and intelligent packaging will be covered at Active and Intelligent Packaging followed by Masterclass on Printed Electronics by IDTechEx.
14 Jan 2009

Paybacks from energy harvesting
This article shares some of the research carried out for the new IDTechEx report "Energy Harvesting and Storage for Electronic Devices 2009-2019".
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13 Jan 2009

New polymer thick film materials for printable circuits
Johnson Matthey Silver & Coating Technologies announces a new range of inks for use in the manufacture of printed circuits.
13 Jan 2009

Plastic Electronics in the UK benchmarked against Germany
An analysis of the UK's and Germany's competence in printed and plastic electronics was completed last year, funded by the UK's Economic and Social Research Council. Now Dr Zella King of the University of Reading has drawn conclusions comparing the two countries
12 Jan 2009

Finance for Printed Electronics is Not Drying Up
The news media are full of the details of the global financial meltdown. Is this affecting finance for the small companies and start-ups involved in printed and potentially printed electronics and electrics? We think not.
9 Jan 2009

Wireless electricity to power mobile devices
Companies showcase wireless power products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
8 Jan 2009

iPack striving for a ubiquitous intelligent world
A Swedish research centre has been established for intelligent pharmaceutical packaging, smart foods packaging, hospital logistics and patient care.
7 Jan 2009

Concerns about lithium supply
Is a problem looming in the electronics industry due to some estimates that the demand for lithium will increase three to seven times by 2012?
6 Jan 2009

Scientists at MIT work in biomimetics
IDTechEx is offering a multiclient study of the e-label of the future. It will lead participants to billion dollar businesses in the materials, the labels and the extra sales of consumer, healthcare, military and other products that will result.
5 Jan 2009

Scientists developing energy harvesting radios
K-state engineers working with peregrine semiconductor to develop energy-harvesting radios that could make monitoring safety of bridges easier.
2 Jan 2009

Finding better materials for solar cells
New research could lead to cheaper solar cells with vast potential
1 Jan 2009

Creative Materials displays at Printed Electronics USA 2008
Creative Materials, Inc., a leading manufacturer of electrically conductive ink, coatings and adhesives participated and exhibited at the IDTechEx Printed Electronics trade show in San Jose on December 3-4 at the San Jose Convention Center.
31 Dec 2008

World's first UHF plastic diode
The world's first plastic diode operating in the Ultra-high frequency (UHF) band has been developed by IMEC (Belgium) and TNO (The Netherlands).
31 Dec 2008

Samsung expected to slash manufacturing costs of OLED displays
The cost of OLED manufactuing may be reduced by 300% with new Amorphous Oxide TFT technology
30 Dec 2008

IBM scientists develop world's fastest graphene transistor
The world's fastest graphene transistor at 26GHz was achieved by IBM Research.
29 Dec 2008

'Smart fabrics' that monitor health
A carbon nanotube-coated "smart yarn" that conducts electricity could be woven into soft fabrics that detect blood and monitor health, engineers at the University of Michigan have demonstrated.
24 Dec 2008

GE scientists display first-ever OLED Christmas tree
Scientists and engineers on GE's OLED research team are celebrating the holiday season with a first-ever OLED Christmas tree lighting at GE's Global Research Center headquarters in Niskayuna, NY
23 Dec 2008

International standard for white color OLED requirements met
A big step towards energy-saving OLED lighting with efficiency of more than 60 lm/W.
22 Dec 2008

Video newspapers with high-performance transparent electronics
Aligned nanotubes pave the way for high-performance transparent electronics.
19 Dec 2008

Skin cancer treated by OLED
At the recent IDTechEx printed Electronics USA event there was an update on use of OLEDs in skin cancer treatment.