Touch Taiwan 2017, the sixth edition of Taiwan’s smart display and touch control fair, is set to run 20-22 September at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center as the world’s largest exhibition of display products and technologies and grandest gathering of industry professionals, with leading display makers and industry insiders coming from around the world. Two major forums, namely Display Innovation Taiwan Conference 2017 and Micro LED Display Conference 2017, will be held during the exhibition period.
The White Paper “OE-A Roadmap for Organic and Printed Electronics”, 7th Edition, looks ahead at the future and presents key trends, various application examples and challenges in the field of organic and printed electronics. The 100-page Roadmap compiled by the OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association), a working group within VDMA, shows findings in the following fields of application: Organic LED (OLED) Lighting, Organic Photovoltaics (OPV), Flexible and OLED Displays, Electronics and Components, and Integrated Smart Systems. The document also provides an overview of materials and substrates, as well as printing processes and other production techniques. The goal is to provide a common ground for industry and science when it comes to planning.
SmartKem (Manchester, UK), a leading developer of organic semiconductors for the manufacture of low power, robust and lightweight electronic displays, has appointed Billy McLaughlin as its new chief operating officer. McLaughlin’s appointment is a major coup for SmartKem having spent more than two decades in senior roles with some of the semiconductor industry’s giants, including Motorola and GLOBALFOUNDRIES.
