Imec, a leading R&D centre for nano-electronics and digital technology based in Leuven, Belgium, and Holst Centre (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) have announced a new sensor hub integrated as system-on-chip (SoC) intended for a broad range of wearable health devices and applications. The SoC combines an unprecedented number of biomedical analogue interfaces into a single chip, on-board digital signal processing, high fidelity operation, and multi-day monitoring capability with a single battery.
On 1 October 2016, Barbara Ismaier took on the role of exhibition director for LOPEC, the international exhibition and conference for printed electronics in Munich, Germany. She takes over from Carolin Fischer, who has gone on maternity leave. Ismaier will bring a wealth of experience and expertise with exhibitions to the role.
ACREO Swedish ICT, a centre for commercialising printed and organic electronics based in Norrkoping, Sweden, recently installed a CeraPrinter F-Serie all-in-one state-of-the-art digital materials deposition platform designed and manufactured by French-based CERADROP.