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NERA: World's First Fully 3D Printed E-Bike

With additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping you can get from the first idea to a fully functioning motorcycle in just 12 weeks. NERA is fully 3D printed, only 15 parts.

Kyocera Inc.

Kyocera showed a transparent 1.8" µLED display (0.7 mm thick) with 256 X 256 RGB dots and 200 PPI resolution at CEATEC 2019. The active area spans 32.5 X 32.5 mm.

Ynvisible New Advisory Board Members, Q3 2020 Financial Results

Ynvisible Interactive Inc announced the addition of three new distinguished members to its Advisory Board. The Company is also providing certain unaudited preliminary third-quarter 2020 results to show recent revenues, expenses, and other income sources.

Optomec Delivers 3D Electronics Printer for Medical Device Production

Optomec has delivered a new industrialized 3D Printed Electronics system to a major US healthcare manufacturer, where the machine will be used in the volume production of a leading diagnostic medical device.

Insulectro Opens Shop With all New Printed Electronics E-Commerce Site

Insulectro has just rolled out its new on-line shopping center for conductive inks and pastes plus advanced substrates and films.

IMT SoDA Software Simplifies AI and Machine Learning in the Cloud

IMT Software, a division of Integrated Media Technologies, Inc, announced an API-based integrated solution with Dalet's Ooyala Flex Media Platform that provides seamless and automated data movement to simplify the secure transfer of artificial intelligence and machine learning workflow content to the cloud.

Karma Automotive

Karma Automotive based in Irvine, California are best known for their luxury ($130k+) plug-in hybrid electric supercars, but they are also developing a range of skateboard type chassis platforms for a wide variety of different battery electric and extended-range electric vehicles.

Nextracker Selected for Australia's Largest Solar Power Plant

Nextracker™, a Flex company, announced that its solar tracker technology, NX Horizon™ has been chosen for Australia's largest solar farm, a 460 megawatt-peak installation in Queensland's Western Downs.

Ottobock

Ottobock has developed the C-brace, a low profile assistive medical exoskeleton for rehabilitation.

Rohinni

Rohinni has developed a direct transfer technology for mounting mini-LEDs. They are commercializing their lighting technology for LCD displays backplanes, keyboard backlights and automotive lighting via multiple joint ventures.

Igus Helps Team Power Through the Desert Using Just Solar Power

A solar powered car using igus plain bearings has raced its way across more than 1,800 miles of Australian desert - helping Team Sonnenwagen win sixth place in the World Solar Challenge 2020.

Champlain Cable Corporation

Champlain Cable Corporation manufactures high voltage cables for various industries including electric vehicles. Their irradiation cross-linked, polyolefin (XLPO) insulated cables present several advantages over competitive products.

3T Additive Manufacturing

3T AM specialise in metal 3D printing and uses a suite of EOS machines. According to the company its Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) printers offer high repeatability and generate consistent parts with the same mechanical properties each time. The company mostly provides services for prototyping and low volume production.

Trackwise Implements Further Upgrading of FPC Manufacturing Operations

Trackwise, innovator of flexible printed circuit technology, continues to strengthen its production capability and capacity by investing in new equipment. The company has installed a highly advanced roll-to-roll direct imaging system and has also invested in a roll-to-roll flexible circuit laser drilling system.

TF Massif

TF Massif is a Canadian company that offers extra-large area flexible electronics, including mounted LEDs, that can be produced using standard wide format print-shop equipment.

CondAlign

CondAlign has developed a technology for making anisotropic conductive films, in which electrically and/or thermally conductive particles are aligned by applying an electric field during film manufacture.

High Impact, Durable Material for Medical and Athletic Devices

Nexa3D and Henkel announced commercial availability of xMED412, a polypropylene-like material that is ideal for manufacturing a variety of biocompatible, medical and wearable devices.

Liquid Wire

Liquid Wire produce circuitry based on encapsulated Metal Gel™ which can flow to ensure conductivity when the substrate is stretched or flexed. This conductive Bingham plastic is also used in vias and SMD attachment, thus interfacing between rigid components and flexible/stretchable interconnects. The company is primarily targeting medical/fitness skin patches and e-textiles but have also received interest in many industrial applications.