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Dracula Technologies unveils GreenMicroPower Factory, revolutionising indoor IoT energy harvesting

Tuesday 31 October 2023
Companies / Markets

Dracula Technologies (Valence, France), a pioneer in energy harvesting through indoor light, announces its new “Green MicroPower Factory“—a state-of-the-art, fully automated facility. The largest of its kind in Europe (2500m²), this factory will produce up to 150 million cm² of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices per year, using inkjet printing to simultaneously lower costs and increase customization. Dracula Technologies’ new facility will cater to high-volume IoT customers from early 2024, while also preparing to license its groundbreaking technology.

SAQ: Perfect performance at Schreiner ProTech

Friday 27 October 2023
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The Sustainability Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) is an automotive industry questionnaire addressing areas such as Sustainability Management, Environment, Human Rights, and Working Conditions. It helps form an opinion about the sustainability performance of suppliers and is a key component of a company’s sustainability rating as well. Schreiner ProTech (Oberschleißheim, Germany) has now achieved a top rating.

Sally R, ELSYS, and Epishine partner to make the shift to sustainable buildings easier and more accessible

Thursday 26 October 2023
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In a groundbreaking move toward advancing smart building solutions, industry leaders Sally R (Västerås, Sweden) a pioneer in smart building control, leading sensor supplier ELSYS (Umea, Sweden), and indoor solar cell manufacturer Epishine (Linköping, Sweden) have joined forces to provide a complete solution. The collaboration is simplifying sustainable building practices, where all aspects of smart building management are taken into consideration. Importantly, this partnership underscores indoor solar cells as a pivotal power source for sensors, marking a new era in building optimisation.

E Ink’s customer AIOI-Systems launches smart equipment inspection system utilising eNote devices

Tuesday 24 October 2023
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E Ink (Billerica, Massachusetts), the originator, pioneer, and global commercial leader in ePaper technology, announced their collaboration with AIOI Systems Co, LTD. a group company of TOPPAN Holdings Inc., to provide eNote devices featuring E Ink Kaleido 3 for AIOI’s Smart Equipment Inspection System.

Celanese and TracXon announce collaboration on large area LED-on-foil

Thursday 12 October 2023
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Celanese Micromax Electronic Inks and Pastes (Irving, Texas) announced a collaboration with TracXon (Eindhoven, The Netherlands), a fully-integrated foundry for printed electronics, to bring large area LED-on-foil to the automotive and consumer electronics markets. The uniqueness of the large area LEDs is not only its size capability, measuring in at 1.8 metres by 0.5 metres, but also the flexibility of the foil and the fine line resolution circuitry.