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Universal Display and JDI have intensified their collaboration (photo: Universal Display Corporation)

Universal Display Corporation announces extended OLED evaluation agreement

Monday 19 June 2017
Companies / Markets

The Universal Display Corporation (Ewing, New Jersey), enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED technology and materials, announced that it has entered into an extended and updated evaluation agreement with Japan Display Inc., a leading global small and medium-sized panel manufacturer.

The ((rfid) Parking Permit from Schreiner Group has received the FINAT Award for Innovation (photo: Schreiner Group)

FINAT Award for the ((rfid)) Parking Permit of Schreiner Group

Wednesday 14 June 2017
Products

Schreiner Group (Oberschleißheim, Germany), manufacturer of innovative functional labels, has won the first prize in the category “Innovation” at the FINAT Label Competition 2017 for its electronic ((rfid)) Parking Permit. The high-tech company convinced the jury of the European association of the self-adhesive labelling industry (FINAT) and received the award during the European Label Forum in Berlin.

Imec and its partners have achieved record breaking values for PMOS source/drain contact resistivity (photo: imec)

Imec achieves record-low source/drain contact resistivity for PMOS transistors

Monday 12 June 2017
Companies / Markets

The Belgium-based nano-electronics research and innovation hub imec has recently reported record breaking values below 10^-9 Ohm.cm² for PMOS source/drain contact resistivity. These results were obtained through shallow Gallium implantation on p-SiliconGermanium (p-SiGe) source/drain contacts with subsequent pulsed nanosecond laser anneal.

Steve Marsh, chief business officer at SmartKem (photo: SmartKem)

Dedicated OTFT line is a breakthrough moment for display industry according to SmartKem

Thursday 08 June 2017
Companies / Markets

SmartKem, a leader in the design, synthesis and supply of high performance organic semiconductors and organic thin film transistor (OTFT) technology, has hailed the decision by one of the world’s largest display manufacturers to create a dedicated Gen 3.5 OTFT backplane production line as a landmark moment for the semiconductor industry.

Caption: Aerosol Jet 5 Axis System, printing antennas and sensors on three cell phone inserts. (photo: Optomec)

Optomec teams with Lockheed and GE to secure NextFlex Contract Award

Wednesday 07 June 2017
Companies / Markets

Optomec (Albuquerque, New Mexico), a leading global supplier of production grade additive manufacturing systems for 3D printed metals and 3D printed electronics, together with its development partners Lockheed Martin, Binghamton University, General Electric Company, Intrinsiq Materials, and the University of Maryland, was awarded one of five development projects from NextFlex. NextFlex is America’s Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, which brings together companies, academic institutions, non-profits and state, local and federal governments with a shared goal of advancing US manufacturing of flexible and hybrid electronics.