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Technology from Thinfilm (photo: Thinfilm)

BERICAP and Thinfilm partner to implement advanced closure technology

Wednesday 08 May 2019
Companies / Markets

BERICAP (Budenheim, Germany), a supplier of world-class high value-added plastic caps and closures for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets, and Thin Film Electronics (San José, California), a leader in near field communications (NFC) solutions, have signed a letter of intent for an exclusive joint partnership to develop fully integrated digital authentication solutions for closures in over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and industrial applications.

An IMSE solution from TactoTek (photo: TactoTek)

Bö-La and TactoTek join forces for injection moulded structural electronics

Monday 15 April 2019
Companies / Markets

Bö-La (Radevormwald, Germany) and TactoTek (Oulu, Finland) jointly announced that they have signed an agreement for BÖ-LA to market and sell injection moulded structural electronics (IMSE) solutions. This partnership brings together leaders in their respective technology domains to advance the market for integrating electronic functionality within moulded plastics.

The organic and printed electronics industry expects an increase of 10% in sales revenue in 2020 (graphic: OE-A)

9 percent sales revenue increase – OE-A publishes positive outlook on 2019

Friday 29 March 2019
Companies / Markets

The signs are still set for growth in the organic and printed electronics industry. This is the clear message to result from the latest business climate survey conducted by the OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association). 73 percent of the survey participants expect the industry to continue its positive development in the coming year. The results of the survey, carried out for the ninth time, were presented to the international press at LOPEC 2019 – the international trade fair and conference – in Munich, Germany by newly elected OE-A chair Stan Farnsworth.

Thinfilm’s NFC SpeedTap solution (photo: Thinfilm)

Tapi and Thinfilm announce strategic partnership to enable smart closures

Thursday 28 March 2019
Companies / Markets

Tapì Group (Massanzago, Italy), specialised in the design, production, and distribution of high-end technological closures for the premium beverage sector, and Thin Film Electronics ASA (San José, California), a leader in near field communications (NFC) solutions, have signed a letter of intent for an exclusive joint partnership to combine their industry-leading innovation capabilities to better serve the needs of the wine and spirits industry.

Mühlbauer’s TAL15000 line for flip-chip RFID inlay production (photo: Mühlbauer)

Mühlbauer and PragmatIC announce strategic partnership delivering RFID manufacturing solutions

Friday 15 March 2019
Companies / Markets

Mühlbauer (Roding, Germany), a proven technology supplier of RFID and smart label production and personalisation solutions, and PragmatIC (Cambridge, UK), a pioneer in ultra-low cost flexible electronics, announce their strategic partnership to deliver solutions that support the integration of PragmatIC’s unique flexible integrated circuits (FlexICs).