April 30, 2009



Evergreen Solar Announces Wafer Factory and Subcontractor Relationship in China


Jiawei Solar to provide cell and panel manufacturing services   continue reading »

Universal Display’s Flexible OLED Bracelet on Display as the Latest in Wearable Art


OLED bracelet to be showcased at Wexler Gallery in Philadelphia as part of “Neoteric Matter 2” exhibit   continue reading »


April 29, 2009



Quantenna Communications Raises $14 Million in Series C Funding for Wireless High Definition Home Networking


Southern Cross Venture Partners managing director Dr. Larry Marshall has joined Quantenna's board of directors   continue reading »

First Solar Initiates Succession Process to Recruit Next CEO


Upon selection of a new chief executive officer, Ahearn will continue to serve in the full-time position of executive chairman   continue reading »


April 28, 2009



UPM Raflatac, Impinj and Zebra Technologies Collaborate to Deliver Cross-Industry, RFID-Enabled Concept for Item-Level Tagging and Validation


Enables business users to validate the contents of a package prior to shipping and monitor package components even after boxes are sealed   continue reading »

Solarmer Energy, Inc. Announces Champion Efficiency Results at OPV Conference


Reached independently verified top-end efficiency of 6.31 percent   continue reading »

First Solar to Supply Modules for Australia's Largest Solar PV Installation


Project at Adelaide Showground will highlight advanced PV technology   continue reading »

eMagin OLED Microdisplays Provide Alternative to Power-Hungry LCD Flat Panel Displays and Mobile Devices


Demonstrates the low power advantage of its active matrix OLED microdisplays at EcoFocus   continue reading »


April 27, 2009



Organic and Printed Electronics – Excellent Packaging


Organic and printed electronics should help manufacturers upgrade packaging plastics to active early warning systems or cardboard boxes to multi-media information carriers   continue reading »

Confidex SteelBYTE extends Confidex’s IT Asset Tag Portfolio


Designed for high memory applications   continue reading »

UPM Raflatac Debuts New Item-Level RFID Solutions for Multiple Industry Applications


UPM Raflatac has teamed with other industry leaders to design item-level RFID solutions   continue reading »

Odersun AG Names Peter van Bommel as CFO


Internationally experienced finance manager assumes board position at solar manufacturer   continue reading »

Sirit Expands its Product Portfolio


New tags and readers with new form factors and functionality design enhancements   continue reading »


April 23, 2009



First Solar Secures Financing for 53 Megawatt Solar Power Plant in Germany


Former military land being remediated, converted to renewable energy resource   continue reading »

eMagin Appoints Amal Ghosh as Senior VP of R&D


Will be responsible for managing eMagin's research and development activities   continue reading »

Leadis Technology Launches New LED Driver Family


Offers 40V-integrated synchronous rectifier   continue reading »

UPM Raflatac, Seeonic and Alliance Deploy First-of-its-Kind RFID-Enabled Item-Level Inventory Management System for Retail Promotions


DeployS a new generation of Alliance’s MAXRPM   continue reading »

Printed Radio Chips Successful in Field Testing


Within the scope of the PRISMA research project, Bundesdruckerei and its partners have tested a future-orientated option for data storage   continue reading »


April 22, 2009



PakSense's Ultra Wireless Label Named Best New Product for Food Safety at United Fresh


PakSense Ultra Wireless Labels enable users to wirelessly download time and temperature information and assess product quality before unloading a perishable product   continue reading »

Two Companies Develop Embedded Components Technologies


DKN Research and NY Industries have developed an embedded passive technology for construction of printable flexible electronics.   continue reading »


April 21, 2009



Plextronics Featured in Video on Pittsburgh’s Green Economy


U.S. Department of State produces piece about renewal and the new green economy in America   continue reading »

Texas Instruments Honors Applied Materials with Supplier Excellence Award


Key to Applied’s achievement was the successful execution of a large equipment relocation project   continue reading »


April 20, 2009



RFID tags from UPM Raflatac Connect a French Magazine to the Internet


The French publication Amusement is bridging the divide between traditional print and online magazines   continue reading »

Confidex SteelWING Sets Benchmark for Direct-on-Metal Labels


Offers up to 10 meter (32 feet) read range on metal surfaces   continue reading »

QD Vision Awarded More than $700,000 by DoE


Part of program to develop advanced solid state lighting technologies   continue reading »

New Energy Expands Advisory Board to Advance Technologies to Generate Electricity from Vehicles in Motion


John Beakes Jr. joins New Energy advisory board   continue reading »

iTi Solar Named Printed Electronics Europe Awards 2009 Technical Development Manufacturing Finalist


Solar Materials Deposition System (MDS) is honored   continue reading »

Veeco MOCVD Systems Put Into Production By Chinese HB-LED Manufacturer


Shandong Raysun Huaguang Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. qualified systems   continue reading »


April 17, 2009



DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Launches New PV5200 Series Photovoltaic Encapsulants


Based on polyvinyl butyral (PVB) sheet technology   continue reading »


April 16, 2009



UPM Raflatac and Partners Provide Los Angeles Marathon with Innovative RFID-Based Race Timing System


Provides highly accurate time-tracking for road races and athletic competitions   continue reading »

SCHOTT Acquires ELECPAC, a Division of Wilbrecht Electronics, Inc.


Acquisition expands SCHOTT’s manufacturing portfolio for electronic packaging business   continue reading »


April 15, 2009



Novaled Showcases Ultra Stable OLEDs at Lighting & Finetech Japan


Introduces a novel defect tolerant OLED structure   continue reading »

Solicore Accelerates Battery Production Scale-Up


High-speed manufacturing line produces more than one million batteries in Q1 2009   continue reading »

Turkey Positions for Large-Scale DSC Manufacture


Dyesol engaged by Nesli to complete a detailed feasibility study   continue reading »

Evident Technologies’ Ability to Adapt to Changing Marketplace is Focus of Feature on MSNBC’s “Your Business” Program


Uses core quantum dot technology for a variety of applications in a constantly evolving range of industries   continue reading »

First Solar to Build 48 Megawatt Photovoltaic Power Plant for Sempra Generation in Nevada


Solar project would be the largest PV installation in North America   continue reading »

Evergreen Solar Panels to Power Electric Vehicle Recharging Station in Frankfurt, Germany


Station helps promote cleaner transportation for eco-minded travelers   continue reading »

Printed Electronics Awards Recognize Top Achievements


The awards were presented at the Printed Electronics conference and exhibition held in Dresden last week.   continue reading »


April 14, 2009



Zebra Technologies Announces Sharon Brindley as New VP


Former Lexmark International VP to lead North American Zebra SPS sales unit   continue reading »


April 13, 2009



Applied Nanotech Wins IDTechEx Printed Electronics Techincal Development Materials


Inkjettable conductive copper ink can be processed in air and printed on a flexible thin film substrate such as a polyimide   continue reading »


April 9, 2009



Ciba Acquisition Now Perfect: BASF Starts Integration Process


BASF holds 95.8 percent of Ciba shares after closing   continue reading »

Optomec, University of Massachusetts and Brewer Science Receive Prestigious R&D Award for 5 GHz Printed Transistor Development


IDTechEX honors fully printed 5 GHz transistor as year’s most significant R&D achievement in the PE industry   continue reading »

New Energy Unveils Working Prototype, Able to Generate Electricity from Moving Vehicles


MotionPower devices may be used to augment or replace conventional electricity supplies   continue reading »

London Underground Uses Confidex Ironside Tag on Escalators


Confidex announced that it has shipped more than 10,000 of its Confidex Ironside UHF Gen2 Hard Tag to London Underground   continue reading »

Gentag’s Technology Demonstrated at the China International Medical Equipment Fair


Promotes deployment of Smart Wireless Skin Patches technology in China and Asia   continue reading »


April 8, 2009



Printed Electronics Europe has record attendance in Dresden


Keynote speakers describe an industry now in fast growth mode.   continue reading »


April 7, 2009



Vitex Systems Appoints Chyi-Shan Suen President and COO


Has been instrumental in leading the business development efforts of Vitex for the past several years   continue reading »

ASK-intTag selects IBM facility in Vermont for manufacturing site


The company will be the first contactless card manufacturer in the US to print silver based antennas on RFID inlays.   continue reading »

New nonwoven substrate provides improved electrical and mechanical properties


H&V’s ViaMat aramid paper is said to deliver improvements in dimensional stability.   continue reading »

Clemson University dedicates new facility for printed electronics research


The Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics is officially opened.   continue reading »

Conergy installs thin-film solar energy tracking system


The system employs former military software, solar tracker and thin-film combination to optimize solar energy output on sunny and overcast days.   continue reading »

Solicore Named Top 50 Cleantech/Greentech Company


Company selected as a leading green technology innovator for 2009   continue reading »


April 6, 2009



Zytronic Distributor Minato Electronics to Highlight Versatility of PCT Touchscreens at Finetech Japan


New distributor will showcase customisation for PCT-based ZYBRID touchscreens at world’s largest flat panel displays event   continue reading »

PakSense to Provide Expertise at Upcoming Industry Events


Will present at United Fresh 2009, Food Safety & Security Summit   continue reading »


April 3, 2009



First Solar Completes Acquisition of OptiSolar's PV Project Pipeline


All-stock transaction is valued at approximately $400 million   continue reading »

Umicore Sells Electronic Packaging Materials Activity


Combined cash proceeds from these divestments are approximately €12 million   continue reading »


April 2, 2009



Austin Public Library to Install RFID Systems from 3M


Will enhance productivity and security at two locations   continue reading »

NovaCentrix launches new line of conductive inkjet inks


A copper ink ink is the first entry in the new product line.   continue reading »


April 1, 2009



SKYShades Receives First Shipment of Konarka Power Plastic to Set Stage for Clean Energy Architectural Revolution


Tension-membrane shade structure and lightweight solar thin film combine to maximize outdoor enjoyment and technological productivity   continue reading »

Dow Completes Acquisition of Rohm and Haas


Rohm and Haas is the key element in Dow’s new Advanced Materials division   continue reading »

Sirit’s INfinity 510 RFID Reader Receives China Certification


Worldwide compatibility increases to 18 countries for top-performing reader   continue reading »

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