Flex (San José, California), a sketch-to-scale solutions provider that designs and builds intelligent products globally, announced that Revathi Advaithi, 51, has been named CEO and appointed to the board of directors at Flex.
Smartrac Technology Group (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), a global market leader in RFID products and IoT solutions, and Sasken Technologies Ltd. (formerly Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd.; Bengaluru, India), a leading product engineering and digital transformation services provider, announced a strategic technology partnership for IoT solutions.
Together with two Fraunhofer Institutes, Airbus and Altran have developed demonstrators. Together, the companies are providing proof that printed electronics are ready for applications in aviation (photo: Airbus)
Low weight, no need for cables and highly automated manufacturing of fully customised components: Printed electronics offers many advantages for the aviation industry. At the LOPEC Conference 2019, Dennis Hahn from aircraft manufacturer Airbus and Max Seissler from the consulting and technology company Altran will provide an overview of the special requirements placed on flying components. Based in Hamburg, Germany, they are cooperating on printed electronics for the aircraft cabin. In this interview they illustrate the challenges and visions.
