Samsung Electronics Pyeongtaek Line 1

Samsung Electronics begins mass production at new Korean semiconductor plant


Companies / Markets

Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced that its new semiconductor fabrication line in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, has begun mass production and shipping its first product to customers. The new facility will focus on the production of Samsung’s fourth-generation V-NAND (64 layers), adding to the company’s leading capacity for cutting-edge memory products.

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Large area OLED lighting (photo: Fraunhofer FEP)

Fraunhofer FEP and Sefar AG develop roll-to-roll processed large area flexible OLED


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The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP in Dresden, Germany, as one of the leading partners for research and development for surface technologies and organic electronics and Swiss-based Sefar AG, a leading manufacturer of precision fabrics from monofilaments, developed a roll-to-roll processed large area flexible OLED during a joint project.

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SmartKem has developed a world leading organic semiconductor TFT technology for the manufacture of new and improved high performance LC and OLED displays. (photo: SmartKem)

SmartKem delivers first industrial Gen 2.5 OTFT process to Asia


Companies / Markets

SmartKem (Manchester, UK), a world-leader in the design, synthesis and supply of high performance organic semiconductors and organic thin film transistor (OTFT) technology, is collaborating with partners in Asia to deliver the world’s thinnest and most robust industrialised display backplane technology on the market today.

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The HeliaFilm façade at ENGIE (photo: Heliatek)

New Heliatek solar energy facade on ENGIE’s research centre


Companies / Markets

Solar films manufactured by the German company Heliatek (Dresden) have been installed on ENGIE Laborelec’s building in Linkebeek, Belgium. The HeliaFilm organic films have been incorporated into the façade and windows and will enable the testing of new solar technology systems.

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Checkpoint’s 2928 EP Clear Micro Tamper Tag (photo: Checkpoint Systems)

Checkpoint Systems debuts MicroFlex: Unique RF label protection for eyewear and hard-to-tag retail merchandise


Products

Checkpoint Systems (Thorofare, New Jersey), a leading global supplier of electronic article surveillance (EAS) and RFID solutions for the retail industry, announced its new MicroFlex solution – a unique RF label that is designed to help retailers reduce external shrink on traditionally hard-to-protect merchandise.

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