17 Jun 2008

Plextronics offers its solar cell inks in research quantities
Plextronics, Inc. announced today the introduction of its ink systems for organic solar cell fabrication at the IDTechEx PV Beyond Conventional Silicon Conference, which is being held this week in Denver, Colorado.
17 Jun 2008

Ultra low power electrochromic displays
US based AJJER LLC is developing ultra low power electrochromic displays and indicators operating at less than 2.4 volts and within a range of 1 to 5 mW.
External press release
16 Jun 2008

Sigma-Aldrich signs agreement with Plextronics
Printed electronics holds possibilities for applications including printed organic solar cells, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and flexible displays
16 Jun 2008

Amazon's wireless e-reader creates a stir
Amazon's Jeff Bezos will be delighted with the press coverage that there e-reader Kindle received last week. At the BookExpo America a couple of weeks ago it was one of the main topics of conversation. It seems that everyone had something to say about it.
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.
12 Jun 2008

Asian giants develop flex e-paper displays, but Europe first to market
East Asian giants progress flexible e-paper displays, but Europe first to commercialise
11 Jun 2008

Highlights of the Solar Innovation and Investment meeting, UK
IDTechEx provide feedback of the Solar Innovation and Investment meeting held between the 21st and the 23rd of May in London.
11 Jun 2008

Recruitment: IDTechEx seek VP Technical Sales; VP Marketing
Recruitment opportunities at IDTechEx: join a fast growing, award winning company.
External press release
10 Jun 2008

MSPI to invest US$20 million in G24i
Companies with proven technology are still able to attract significant investment even with concerns over the impact of the credit crunch on the renewables sector.
10 Jun 2008

New OLED lighting company in Japan
Lumiotec claim to be the world's first company to specialize only on OLED lighting; New OLED line in China
External press release
9 Jun 2008

Gentag, Inc. and MacroArray Technologies join forces
Gentag, Inc. and MacroArray Technologies have teamed to develop a new wireless test platform that will incorporate Gentag's cell phone-sensor technology with MacroArray's proteomics discovery technology to create a series of new disposable, wireless diagnostic tests.
9 Jun 2008

Terahertz radiation could be used to detect early tumors
An imaging systems that can detect naturally occurring terahertz radiation with unprecedented sensitivity and resolution may soon be able to detect early tumors.
External press release
9 Jun 2008

Plextronics signs MOU to supply solar technology to Korean company
Plextronics, Inc. has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Korea Parts & Fasteners (KPF) to create a research and development center for organic photovoltaic process development.
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.
5 Jun 2008

Printed electronics - the large companies move in
The IDTechEx conference Printed Electronics Asia in Tokyo on October 8-9 will reveal many new advances and initiatives by the giant corporations.
4 Jun 2008

Scientists create stretchable silicon circuits
Scientists have developed a new form of stretchable silicon integrated circuit that can wrap around complex shapes.
External press release
4 Jun 2008

CDT, Sumitomo and Novaled plan to co-develop hybrid OLED devices
CDT, Sumitomo Chemical and Novaled will collaborate to evaluate Novaled PIN OLED structures in Polymer OLED devices.
External press release
4 Jun 2008

UV-inkjet OLEDs - A new technology
In time, it will be possible to develop printed OLEDs sufficiently to light up advertising posters with flashing lights and moving messages.
External press release
3 Jun 2008

Darpa selects Bioident for joint development project
Project demonstrates potential of biosensors with integrated printed detectors for point-of-use tests.
3 Jun 2008

All eyes on printed electronics
Analysts see printed electronics rising exponentially to around $300 billion in twenty years' time, with demand for conductive inks alone reaching several billion dollars yearly five years from now.