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Frank Millar (left) and Nigel Perry (photo: CPI)

CPI announces new appointment at CEO position

CPI’s CEO Nigel Perry will step down at the end of March 2020. Frank Millar, CPI’s COO has been appointed his successor and will take on the role of CEO from April 2020.

PassiveBolt’s Shepherd Lock with IMSE technology (photo: TactoTek)

TactoTek closes €23M series C funding

Recently, TactoTek (Oulu, Finland), a developer, industrialiser and licenser of in-mould structural electronics (IMSE) technology for smart surface solutions, announced that it has closed €23M in Series C equity financing co-led by Nordic Option Oy and Valeado AB. Bryan, Garnier & Co acted as the exclusive advisor on the private placement that attracted investments from global investors, business and technology leaders including 3M Ventures, Cornes Technologies Limited and Repsol Energy Ventures.

Printed 3D electronic component (Photo: Fraunhofer IVV)

LOPEC 2020: 3D electronics - Fraunhofer IVV on the way to roll-to-roll production

At LOPEC, the trade fair for printed electronics in Munich, the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV will be demonstrating how 3D electronics can be manufactured using the roll-to-roll principle from 25-26 March 2020 in Hall B0, Stand 411. This is made possible by a new thermoforming process. It enables higher degrees of forming through temperature profiling. It was developed at the Processing Technology Division in Dresden.

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