Scientist of the University of Michigan are working on a new wearable vapour sensor that could one day offer continuous disease monitoring for patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, anemia or lung disease. The new sensor, which can detect airborne chemicals either exhaled or released through the skin, according to its creators would likely be the first wearable to pick up a broad array of chemical, rather than physical, attributes.
Due to the fact that the upcoming LOPEC will already be staged from 3 to 5 March 2015 in the Neue Messe München in Munich the call for papers for the event’s conference starts now.
The Japanese technology companies Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), Japan Display Inc. (JDI), Sony Corporation and Panasonic Corporation recently announced that they have executed a definitive agreement to establish a new company named JOLED Inc. to integrate Sony and Panasonic's R&D functions for OLED display panels. Through this collaboration, the companies aim to accelerate the development and early commercialisation of OLED display panels. JOLED is scheduled to be launched in January 2015, subject to receipt of any necessary approvals.