LOPEC and the OE-A will showcase the opportunities in printed electronics at electronica (photo: Messe München)

LOPEC and OE-A at electronica: Printed electronics as perfect complement to semiconductors


Exhibitions / Events

In November, the world of electronics comes together in Munich, Germany, at electronica, the world's leading exhibition and conference for electronics. LOPEC, the international exhibition and conference for the printed electronics industry, will also be represented at the event and present the current state of the technology together with the OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association). During the afternoon of two exhibition days, the PCB Marketplace Forum will be dedicated to printed electronics. A comprehensive overview of the entire value chain in this industry will be presented by LOPEC in Munich—the next edition taking place from 19 to 21 March 2019.

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NovaCentrix has sold its first PulseForge Invent on the Chinese market (photo: NovaCentrix)

NovaCentrix announces first sale of its PulseForge Invent in China


Companies / Markets

NovaCentrix (Austin, Texas) has recorded the first Chinese sale of the new PulseForge Invent photonic curing tool for R&D to the Institute of Flexible Electronics Tsinghua (IFET). The sale was coordinated and finalised by Yi Xin, a trader in mainland China focused primarily on academic customers.

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ynvisible aims to strengthen its position as an innovator in ultra-low power displays with the creation of an advisory board (photo: ynvisible)

Ynvisible appoints industry leaders to advisory board


Appointments

Ynvisible Interactive Inc. (Vancouver, British Columbia), a company that specialises in creating ultra-low power displays in printed electronics, has announced the creation of an advisory board and the appointment of its first members: Dr Michael Okoroafor, Dr Harlan Byker, and Dr Harri Kopola.

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Scott White, CEO at PragmatIC (photo: PragmatIC)

PragmatIC at the IDTechEx Show in Santa Clara: “To trillions of smart objects and beyond”


Exhibitions / Events

Scott White, CEO at PragmatIC (Cambridge, UK), will give a presentation entitled “To trillions of smart objects and beyond” at the IDTechEx Show in Santa Clara, California, on 15 November 2018.

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A Lectum glass-free display (photo: Plastic Logic)

Plastic Logic ceases mass production in Dresden, Germany


Companies / Markets

On 25 November 2018, Plastic Logic ceased mass production at its factory in Dresden – a move that will impact 70 of its positions. “We are working with various organisations to help those to gain alternative employment and want to place on record our gratitude for their contribution to Plastic Logic’s ongoing journey,” said CEO Tim Burne in a statement on Plastic Logic’s website.

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