Sri Peruvemba, new CEO of Quantum Materials

Quantum Materials appoints new CEO


Appointments

The leading quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials Corporation (San Marcos (TX), USA) announced that company board member Sri Peruvemba will be expanding his leadership role with the company to take the helm as Chief Executive Officer effective 30 June 2016.

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Google and Levi's collaborate to make intelligent garments (photo: Levi's and Google)

Google and Levi's come together to tackle wearable technology


Companies / Markets

The American jeans producer Levi’s has announced its cooperation with the Google Corporation within the framework of the “Project Jacquard”. The goal of this project is to confront the historical limitations of wearable technologies by decoupling the touch interface from the digital device.

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Andrew G. Sculley, CEO of eMagin Corporation

eMagin announces first public demonstration of DPD full-colour OLED micro-display


Products

During Display Week 2016 at the Moscone Conference Center in San Francisco, California, the eMagin Corporation’s senior vice president of R&D, Dr Amal Ghosh, presented a paper entitled “Directly Patterned 2645 PPI Full Color OLED Microdisplay for Head Mounted Wearables”. Immediately following the presentation of the paper, eMagin demonstrated for the first time in public a direct-patterned OLED micro-display that can reach a maximum luminance of 4500 nits with vivid colours and in full video mode.

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From left: Dr Paolo Bavaj, corporate director, New Business Development, Henkel, Armin Senne, flexo business manager at ContiTech, and Dr Thomas Perković, head of printing blanket segment at ContiTech

Continental and Henkel conclude cooperation agreement for printed electronics


Companies / Markets

Henkel Adhesive Technologies from Düsseldorf, Germany, and ContiTech Elastomer Coatings (Hannover, Germany) will now be working more closely together in the fields of functional printing and printed electronics. The two companies made an announcement concerning the agreement in question at the printing trade show drupa in Düsseldorf. The aim is to develop products that can be produced using cost-effective roll-to-roll processing in flexographic and other printing processes.

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Mehran Yazdani, president of Sun Chemical Advanced Materials

Sun Chemical Advanced Materials and DIC Corporation open new Technical Centre


Companies / Markets

Sun Chemical Advanced Materials (Parsippany (NJ), USA) and its parent company, the DIC Corporation, have opened a new European Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Technical Centre in Karlstein, near Frankfurt in Germany. The new laboratory, an extension of Sun Chemical’s Eurolab, enables the DIC Group to provide enhanced and more localised expert technical support to its European and American customers of DIC.PPS, an industry-leading compound developed by the DIC Corporation.

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