The third edition of InPrint in Germany was held from 14-16 November 2017 at the Munich Trade Fair Centre. The exhibition was, once again,able to attract some 3000 high-profile industry professionals, including inventors and integrators as well as printing and production specialists from various industry sectors. A comprehensive conference programme provided insight into the latest developments and market potential of this emerging industry sector. In an official awards ceremony, prizes for innovative product developments and outstanding partnerships were awarded to four exhibiting companies. The organisers, as well as the large majority of the 153 exhibitors, were highly satisfied with the outcome of the show.
Norwegian tent cloth company Tarpon Solar, together with Midsummer, a leading Swedish developer of flexible solar solutions, has developed flexible tarpaulins and canvases with integrated solar cells. These flexible fabrics enable e.g. industrial halls, temporary structures and tents to produce renewable energy.
CLEARink Displays (Fremont, California) won the prestigious IDTechEx Award for Printed Electronics – Technical Development Materials for its video-capable ePaper display at the annual IDTechEx Show! on 15 November 2017.
