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The 2021 Conductive Ink Market

The conductive ink industry is growing with new applications on the horizon, but silver prices remain a concern.

David Savastano, Editor 09.22.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Research Reports | Sensors and Wearables

IDTechEx Forecast Market for Fully Printed Sensors Will Reach $4.9 Billion by 2032

There are multiple factors that are driving the adoption of many types of printed/flexible sensors.

Dr. Matthew Dyson, IDTechEx 09.14.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Product Releases | Sensors and Wearables

Tekscan Introduces ESS102, Its Newest Standard FlexiForce Sensor

The sensor operates in high-temperature (up to 85°C) and high-humidity (relative humidity of 95%) environments.

09.02.21

AmphiLab Uses Conductive Ink to Merge Books and Electronics

Innovative bitbook utilizes conductive ink to connect wirelessly with digital devices.

David Savastano, Editor 09.01.21

Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Flexible and Printed Sensors Gain in Key Markets

Flexible sensors are enjoying opportunities in a wide range of markets, including automotive, health care, environmental and others.

David Savastano, Editor 08.11.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Suppliers News

Proell Highlighting Products at Fakuma 2021

Proell develops custom-made chemical products for coating/decorating plastics and other materials, ink systems for IMD/FIM technology, and screen and pad inks.

08.09.21

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Research Reports | Sensors and Wearables

IDTechEx Discusses Functional Automotive Exteriors With Printed/Flexible Electronics

Connected cars require integrated antennas, sensors and more.

Dr Matthew Dyson, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst 08.02.21

New Paper/Digital Book Hybrid Wins European Printed Electronics Competition

The winning proposal will enable readers to access digital content by touching ‘links’ or inked buttons printed directly on a book’s paper pages.

07.09.21

Breaking News | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes

Toyocolor to Supply SK Innovation with Li-ion Battery Materials for Use in VW, Ford EVs

Conductive CNT dispersions enable higher capacity batteries with less material usage.

07.08.21

Flexible and Printed Electronics Offer Sustainability Benefits

Flexible and printed electronics technology can provide significant environmental advantages.

David Savastano, Editor 07.07.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

Thin, Stretchable Biosensors Could Make Surgery Safer

New bio-inks for biosensors could help localize critical regions in tissues and organs during surgical operations.

Los Alamos National Laboratory 06.18.21

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Suppliers News

Nanosys Appoints Dr. Homer Antoniadis as CTO

Dr. Antoniadis was previously with ISF Incubator, Kateeva and DuPont.

06.08.21

Displays and Lighting | Manufacturers News

JOLED Successfully Launches Printed OLEDIO OLED Displays

JOLED will produce 10- to 32-inch, medium-sized high-performance and high-quality OLED displays under the OLEDIO brand.

David Savastano, Editor 05.26.21

Conductive Inks and Coatings | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Aionx’s CleanSURFACES Uses Conductive Traces for Antimicrobial Mats

An embedded circuit board sends a micro-electric impulse along printed conductive traces, activating antimicrobial silver and copper ions.

David Savastano, Editor 05.19.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC

Bundesdruckerei Group Operates Climate-neutral for 1st Time in 2020

Commitment to climate protection offsets 5,272 tons of unavoidable carbon emissions, according to the company.

04.30.21

Breaking News | Experts Opinion | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Universities

Researchers Demonstrate Fully Recyclable Printed Electronics

New technique reclaims nearly 100% of all-carbon-based transistors while retaining future functionality of the materials.

Ken Kingery, Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering 04.28.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Research Reports

Conductive Inks Market Worth $3.7 Billion by 2025: MarketsandMarkets

Expected to register 4.1% CAGR. Valued at $3 billion in 2020.

04.27.21

Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Suppliers News

Prismade’s PrismaID Brings Printed Electronics to Security Documents

Key markets include ID, visa, passports, banknotes, certificates and valuable documents like loyalty coupons and bonus cards.

David Savastano, Editor 04.14.21

The 2021 Conductive Ink Market

The conductive ink industry is growing with new applications on the horizon, but there are improvements that would help the market grow.

David Savastano, Editor 04.07.21

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Research Reports | Smart Cards and Packaging

IDTechEx: Low-cost Flexible Displays Poised for Growth

Smart packaging is arguably the low-cost display application with the greatest scope for growth.

IDTechEx 04.02.21

intelliFLEX Innovation Alliance Holds Virtual CPES2021

More than 180 colleagues from over 80 organizations in 15 countries around the world connected, contributed, and learned, organizers said.

03.25.21

OE-A Announces New Board of Directors

Stan Farnsworth of NovaCentrix confirmed as the chair of the Board of Directors for the term 2021 to 2025.

03.24.21

TechBlick Conference Shows Potential of Flexible Electronics

Major brands, leading innovators highlight applications for printed electronics, in-mold electronics and more.

David Savastano, Editor 03.16.21

Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Ontex’s Smart Diapers Use Printed Sensors to Improve Adult Care

New solution helps increase the wellbeing of all affected by continence care, including patients, professional caregivers, institutions and families.

David Savastano, Editor 03.10.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Financial News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots

SmartKem, Inc. Raises $24.6 Million

Also completes reverse acquisition.

02.25.21

FLEX 2021 Opens Virtually with Sessions on FHE, Materials

Keynote speakers, panelists focus on opportunities for flexible hybrid electronics, new materials.

David Savastano, Editor 02.24.21

FLEX Conference Has Come a Long Way in 20 Years

From its initial emphasis on flexible displays to today’s flexible hybrid electronics, FLEX continues to emphasize latest technology advances.

David Savastano, Editor 02.10.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Experts Opinion

Silver Price Volatility Could Affect Conductive Ink Composition

BBC reported that silver prices increased by around 10%.

Dr. Matthew Dyson, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx 02.03.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Flexible and Printed Electronics

PRINTING United Alliance Announces TAGA Presents Virtual Event

Registration is free and now open for the two-day session.

01.26.21

Most Intriguing Flexible, Printed Electronics Products of 2020

Here’s a look at five interesting technologies that have either reached the market or are nearing commercialization in 2020.

David Savastano, Editor 01.13.21

Breaking News | Experts Opinion | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables

IDTechEx Reports Smart Building Opportunities for Printed Sensors

Smart buildings promise automated control of the buildings’ operations, along with integrated technology for human-machine interactions, per IDTechEx.

IDTechEx 01.05.21

Printed Electronics Now’s Top Stories for 2020

COVID-19 dominated the headlines in 2020.

David Savastano, Editor 12.21.20

Breaking News | Printed Batteries | Universities

Researchers Develop Flexible, Rechargeable Silver Oxide-Zinc Battery With Greater Energy Density

The device can be used in flexible, stretchable electronics for wearables as well as soft robotics.

Ioana Patringenaru, UC-San Diego 12.17.20

Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

IEE’s Printed Electronics Systems Essential to Automotive Market

Company’s printed sensors are found in seats and steering wheels of today’s cars and trucks.

David Savastano, Editor 12.15.20

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Imec Increases Focus on Industry-Ready Sensor and Actuator Developments

Semiconductor manufacturing technologies are key enablers to realize cost-effective sensors and actuators.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 12.11.20

Printed, Flexible Electronics: Key Technology Highlights in 2020 from IDTechEx

IDTechEx outlines three of the most exciting technological highlights in the sector.

IDTechEx 12.03.20

Contract Manufacturing/Printing | Printing | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

SPGPrints Brings Printing Expertise to COVID-19 Biosensors

Company’s rotary screen printers are producing millions of COVID-19 rapid tests.

David Savastano, Editor 12.02.20

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Universities

University of Southampton Research Program to Expand Smart Inks, Textiles

International research collaboration led by the University of Southampton.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.01.20

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings

OrelTech Launches Nanoparticle-free Gold Ink

Early next year, the company plans to launch a novel, application-based ink for devices with reflective electrodes.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.30.20

Breaking News | Experts Opinion | Flexible and Printed Electronics

Printed, Flexible Electronics: Key Technology Highlights in 2020 from IDTechEx

Printed/flexible electronics is a constantly evolving area with extensive scope for innovation.

IDTechEx 11.17.20

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Personnel

Ynvisible Adds Piotr Wierzchowiec as Head of Functional Ink Products, Development

He joins the company from Merck KGaA, where he was head of Print Labs for Performance Materials Innovation & Application division.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.12.20

Key Advantages of Smart Packaging

There are numerous benefits that smart packaging brings to consumers and brand owners.

David Savastano, Editor 11.11.20

Breaking News | Experts Opinion

New Smart Fabrics With Bioactive Inks Monitor Body, Environment by Changing Color

Bioactive inks printed on wearable textiles can map conditions over the entire surface of the body.

Mike Silver , Tufts University 11.06.20

Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Smart Cards and Packaging | Suppliers News

Smart Packaging Looks to Move Forward

Best opportunities are in healthcare, luxury items like liquor and cosmetics.

David Savastano, Editor 11.04.20

Electronic & Conductive Ink Conference Showcases Future of Ink Technology

Highlights include talks on conductive inks, smart packaging, displays, sensors, healthcare, equipment and testing.

David Savastano, Editor 11.04.20

DuPont Reports 3Q 2020 Results

Notes 3Q20 net sales of $5.1 billion are down 6%; $1.1 billion free cash flow in the quarter.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 10.30.20

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings

Henkel Launches Loctite B2B Online Shop for Printed Electronics Product Samples

Aims to simplify and accelerate access to high-performance materials for business customers in this fast-growing sector.

Printed Electronics Now staff 10.29.20

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes

NanoDirect Launches Direct Silver Line of Silver Nanowire Dispersions

NanoDirect’s high purity nanowires key for use in products such as smart textiles, e-readers, display technology, photonics, biosensors and solar cells.

Printed Electronics Now staff 10.29.20

Electronic & Conductive Ink Conference Showcases Future of Ink Technology

Highlights include talks on conductive inks, smart packaging, displays, sensors, healthcare, equipment and testing.

David Savastano, Editor 10.21.20

NAPIM's Virtual Ink Week, Conductive Ink Conference Set for Oct. 12-16

‘Formulating for a Circular Economy,’ printed and flexible electronics will be among the highlights of the conference.

David Savastano, Editor 09.30.20

Breaking News | RFID and NFC

NXP Secures Electronic ID Cards and Passports in Ecuador

Deal includes next-generation ePassports and new advanced multi-purpose eID cards.

05.26.17

CPEIA and SEMI | FlexTech Announce Partnership at CPES2017

Industry associations formalize collaboration to drive continued development of PE, FHE technologies.

05.25.17

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Brewer Science Showcases Enabling Sensor Technology for Smart Cities at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2017

In partnership with ITRI, Brewer Science is exploring new realms of printed sensor performance.

05.25.17

3D Printing | Breaking News | Research Institutions

Imec, Cascade Microtech Develop First Automatic Probe System for Advanced 3D Chips

Test system enables pre-bond probing of 3D chips with large-array fine-pitch micro-bumps.

05.25.17

3D Printing | Breaking News | Manufacturing | Printing

Optomec CEO Presents at LiveWorx Technology Conference

Presentation establishes convergence of additive manufacturing and industrial IoT applications.

05.24.17

Conductive Inks and Coatings | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Smart Cards and Packaging | Suppliers News