20 Nov 2008

Graphene - the hottest new material in nanotechnology
Researchers discover method for mass production of nanomaterial graphene.
22 Sep 2008

SID Organic Electronics UK 2008
IDTechEx technology analyst Dr Harry Zervos attended the meeting of the Society for Information Displays in London, where the latest research and development efforts were discussed and presented.
17 Sep 2008

Ruggedised and apparel RFID become popular
At Europe's largest RFID conference, RFID Europe, in Cambridge UK 30th September - 1 October, the most impressive users, developers and suppliers of ruggedised and apparel RFID will present their new advances and view of the future.
16 Sep 2008

Ruggedised and Apparel RFID Become Popular
The IDTechEx Knowledgebase of over 3,500 RFID projects in 109 countries illustrates how this market of over $5 billion is rapidly diversifying.
14 Jul 2008

UK Chemical Sector Initiative - part two
It was noted in the Council for Science and Technology Review that Plastic Electronics is a high risk / high reward priority technology area. The academic structure is well established in OLED, PLED, OSC materials and deposition methods with £20M / yr funding from Research Councils (EPSRC).
7 Jul 2008

New technology powers big RFID orderbook
New antenna advances will be covered at RFID Europe later this year - presentations include Leonhard Kurz of Germany developers of printed RFID and other futuristic capabilities. You can also visit Conductive Inkjet Technology which has new antenna technology and Marshall Aerospace.
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27 Jun 2008

New technology powers big RFID order book
One million transistors is not enough for the RFID chip in the new e-passports because, increasingly, they have to double as driver's licenses, multipurpose cards and other media.
4 Apr 2008

Graphene - highest mobility and processable
Chemists and physicists are hard at work developing production processes for graphene - one day it may even be printable.
26 Feb 2008

Printed RFID at RFID Smart Labels USA Part 2
Further to our article of yesterday regarding news of printed RFID at Smart Labels USA in Boston February 20-21, this event also included Vubiq, Nano eprint and PolyIC.
9 Nov 2007

Challenges in organic electronics UK
This two day meeting was organised by the Organic Materials Innovation Centre (OMIC) and the UK Displays & Lighting KTN and focused on research activities that address the major challenges in the chemistry, processing and physics of organic transistors, sensors, OLEDS and photovoltaic devices.
6 Nov 2007

High-tech textiles pave the way for glowing garments - UK
Researchers at The University of Manchester, UK have developed high-tech battery-powered textile yarns that can be used to make clothing glow in the dark.
3 Apr 2007

Europe Takes Leadership in Printed Electronics
Surprisingly, Europe has been pulling ahead of the rest of the world in many aspects of printed and potentially printed electronics just lately. Learn more in this article.