Event summary
13 Dec 2017

Report on IDTechEx Show! USA 2017
The following article summarises some of the key observations made by IDTechEx analysts during the IDTechEx Show! It contains details of many of the companies demonstrating products during the exhibition, notable presentations given and summaries of relevant conversations and recent updates.
External press release
27 Jul 2017

Acquisition of CERADROP hybrid 3D digital deposition platform
The University of Texas at San Antonio strengthens multifunctional electronic materials and devices research by acquisition of CERADROP hybrid 3D digital deposition platform.
External press release
20 Apr 2017

Ontario Government recognizes flexible and printable electronics
The Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association has secured funding support from the Government of Ontario's Ministry of Economic Development and Growth - the first provincial government in Canada to recognize the value of this manufacturing sector to the nation's innovation-driven economy.
Full profile interview
4 Apr 2017

PARC (Palo Alto Research Center)
PARC has developed non-invasive Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors that can be integrated into EV-grade batteries to monitor temperature and volume variations.
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Full profile interview
18 Oct 2016

Blueshift Materials
IDTechEx Technology Analyst Dr Richard Collins interviewed Tim Burbey (CEO) from Blueshift International Materials. A company that produces polymer aerogel products.
External press release
12 May 2016

FlexTech completes flexible hybrid electronics projects
FlexTech has announced the formal completion of three flexible hybrid electronics R&D projects under its U.S. Army Research Laboratory technology investment agreement.
30 Mar 2016

Solid electrolytes open doors to solid-state batteries
Japanese scientists have synthesized two crystal materials that show great promise as solid electrolytes.
External press release
30 Mar 2016

LIST made its choice for CeraPrinter X-Serie
CERADROP is proud to highlight its close collaboration with LIST and its choice of our state-of-the-art CeraPrinter system
External press release
30 Mar 2016

CTTC installs CeraPrinter F-Serie
CERADROP, a MGI Group company, announces CeraPrinter F-Serie, All-in-One Hybrid Process Development system, placement at CTTC - Center for Technology Transfers in Ceramics in France.
28 Mar 2016

New research reveals German drivers prefer plug-in hybrids
Drivers now consider plug-in hybrid vehicles to be more attractive and practical than conventional hybrids, a survey commissioned by GKN Driveline has revealed.
22 Mar 2016

Applications of Printed Electronics in Health Monitoring
A really strong theme of 2016FLEX was applications in wearable technologies, and in particular in health monitoring. This article summarizes some of the key announcements and progress being made in this area.
17 Mar 2016

Thermoelectric energy harvesters to reach over $1 billion by 2026
Find out more at Energy Harvesting & Storage, Berlin, 27-28 April! According to IDTechEx research, the market for thermoelectric energy harvesting is expected to reach over $1 billion by 2026, with the expected growth mostly sustained by significant proliferation in the space for wireless sensors and actuators in a variety of market verticals.
31 Dec 2015

World's largest flexible X-ray detector
Researchers have announced that they have successfully manufactured the world's largest flexible X-ray detector prototypes using advanced thin film transistors.
29 Oct 2015

Artificial skin that can send pressure sensation to brain cells
Engineers have created a plastic "skin" that can detect how hard it is being pressed and generate an electric signal to deliver this sensory input directly to a living brain cell.
29 Sep 2015

Canada's printable electronics industry is gaining steam
The Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association is working to achieve market-driven collaboration among their membership for Canada to compete on the global stage.
External press release
18 Sep 2015

CPEIA, PAC launch IntelliPACK
The Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association and PAC, Packaging Consortium are advancing the development and adoption of new products and applications enabled with printable, organic and flexible electronics for the global packaging industry with IntelliPACK.