‘Lighting by the mile’
Researchers from the EU-funded Flex-o-Fab project have successfully fabricated working OLED devices on a flexible barrier layer produced in a roll-to-roll process

Glovebox – enclosure with laminar flow and inert atmosphere
The experts at MBRAUN provide solutions for ‘clean zones’ in the production of OLEDs, which are reported to raise product quality and prevent particles from contaminating the substrates

Adding size to the equation
AIXTRON’s organics larger area demonstration system (OLAD) has been set up to show the scalability of OLED technology including large area applications

Not just for t-shirts
Engineers at NTU Singapore have developed an innovative process to print flexible electronic circuits by using a simple t-shirt printer

Upscaling production with inkjet
The researchers at Solliance are investigating inkjet technology in the production of organic photovoltaics

Innovative single step printed electronics manufacturing
M-Solv and Northfield Automation Systems have jointly released the innovative Profection Series, which allows printed electronics manufacturers to use digital additive and subtractive processes and to deliver the precision handling and processing of sensitive and flexible roll-fed materials

Signposting the way ahead
In a few days the LOPEC trade show in Munich will open its gates. OPE journal reports on the main features of the event

Berlin’s streets alive with activity
OPE journal provides some insight on some of the many features to be experienced at the Printed Electronics Europe trade show

LOPEC – behind the scenes
Wolfgang Mildner, vice chairman of the OE-A, shares his expectations for the upcoming LOPEC with the OPE readers

You’ll never walk alone
Stefan Rudolph from KROENERT can look back at a quite unusual career as football player. His passion for the ‘Beautiful Game’ continues to this day