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Printable, flexible and hybrid electronics sector
MIT researchers develop graphene printing technique for ultra-flexible electronics
October 26, Interesting Engineering: Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a way to grow a single crystalline compound semiconductor on its substrate through two-dimensional materials. This makes possible the inexpensive mass production of...
read moreYnvisible to scale production with new printing line, customer training facility
Sept. 13: Vancouver's Ynvisible Interactive has opened a new production and customer training facility. Its new sheet-to-sheet production line will be able to produce electrochromic devices to the tune of hundreds of thousands of units per production run, for products such as...
read moreC2MI to add stealth dicing to its capabilities
Sept. 8, EPT.ca: C2MI, a center of excellence for advanced packaging and microsystems in Bromont, Que., will add new equipment to allow for stealth dicing, a laser-based technique for cutting up silicon wafers, after acquiring a fully automatic DFL 7340 laser saw from Japan's...
read moreBrewer Science announces RDL-first fan-out packaging material
Sept. 3, Solid State Technology: Brewer Science recently announced its latest products, which includes additions to the BrewerBOND group of temporary bonding materials and the first iteration of its BrewerBUILD line of thin spin-on packaging materials. The company's latest...
read moreArray Marketing to acquire point-of-sale display manufacturer Willson & Brown
Sept. 24: Toronto-based Array Marketing, a CPES2018 award winner, will acquire Warsaw, Poland-based Willson & Brown. Array says the deal will help it enhance its cost-effective, global manufacturing capacity, while also providing a portal into the European "prestige beauty...
read moreResearchers develop spray-on antennas: the future of wearables?
Sept. 26, Smithsonian Magazine: Antennas are almost everywhere, and thanks to researchers at Drexel University, they're likely going to be in a lot more places in the future. [caption id="attachment_10529" align="alignright" width="300"] Image courtesy Drexel...
read moreInterview with Simon Fried, Nano Dimension: 3D Printing Non-Planar Electronics
[caption id="attachment_10476" align="alignright" width="300"] The multiple layers of a 3D printed circuit board. Image courtesy 3DPrintingIndustry.com and Nano Dimension.[/caption] Sept. 17, 3D Printing Industry: Simon Fried, CBO and co-founder of PCB 3D printing firm Nano...
read moreNSERC invests $5.5M into Green Electronics Network Focused on Printables
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) recently announced funding of $78M to go to recipients of the Strategic Partnership Grants for Networks and Projects. NSERC says the funding will go to six networks and 80 projects across Canada, including $5.5M to...
read moreTUKU’s NFC-enabled displays gaining traction after CPES 2018 award win
Sept. 12, Printed Electronics Now: TUKU is a London, Ont.-based software company whose near field communications-enabled displays are gaining traction in the cosmetics field. Earlier this year, the company took home the CPES 2018 New Product Innovation Award – in partnership...
read moreQuebec government invests $20.5M in the University of Sherbrooke
June 1: The Government of Quebec is providing $20.5 million in financial assistance to intelliFLEX Member Université de Sherbrooke to support the acquisition of research equipment. This is related to the Integrated Innovation Chain for Digital Prosperity project, which aims...
read moreSun Chemical’s manufacturing services cover more than just ink
May 30, IT World Canada: Sun Chemical electronic materials technology manager Erika Rebrosova talks conductive ink and applications for printed circuit boards (PCBs), in-mould electronics, printable electronics and solar cells with journalist Eric Wood at CPES2018. Read the...
read moreNanoCnet unveils new generation of silver nanomaterials at CPES2018
May 24, Ink World Magazine: The individual strands are in their most stable low energy state, making them extremely durable and unlikely to degrade. intelliFLEX member and CPES2017 Startup of the Year award winner NanoCnet launched SilverStrand, a new generation of flexible,...
read moreFrom CPES2018: NanoCnet unveils new generation of silver nanomaterials
May 23--Toronto--intelliFLEX member and CPES2017 Startup of the Year award winner NanoCnet launched today SilverStrand, a new generation of flexible, durable and stable silver nanomaterials for use in the flexible electronics and related industries. SilverStrands bring all...
read moreGraphene commercialization: Moving out of the lab and into the market?
May 16, IDTechEx: intelliFLEX member IDTechEx reviews the latest progress in graphene commercialization and provides insights and forecasts about the medium- as well as the long-term future of this industry. This analysis is drawn from the recently updated report Graphene, 2D...
read moreMyant & STOLL unveil the digital textile factory
May 14, Printed Electronics World: STOLL, Germany's leading 3D knitting machinery company, and intelliFLEX member company Myant Inc, Canada's leading textile computing company, are proud to announce the launch of their Digital Textile Factory. Read the full...
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