Brewer Science, Inc. (Rolla Missouri), a leader in developing and manufacturing next-generation materials and processes for the microelectronics and optoelectronics industries, was recognised by NASBITE International as an Outstanding Exporter during its recent National Small Business Exporter Summit. Brewer Science was selected for its demonstrated excellence in export growth and innovative approaches to international marketing.
Evonik (Essen, Germany) is presenting TAeTTOOz, a new material technology for printable batteries, at the virtual edition of the LOPEC tradeshow. Together with the company InnovationLab (Heidelberg, Germany), the specialty chemicals group is testing the integration of this material technology in printed electronics in order to open up new application possibilities. TAeTTOOz was developed on the basis of so-called redox polymers by Creavis, Evonik's strategic innovation unit.
Close scrutiny of basic vital functions supports a patient's care and recovery, but hospital resources and existing technological solutions might not be adequate to the task. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and its partners are developing wearable sensors such as smart patches that are almost unnoticeable for the user, which keep track of the patient's basic vital functions without interruption, sending the information wirelessly to a monitoring system.
