Key markets include automotive, sports and healthcare wearables, IoT, smart buildings and printing and packaging.
David Savastano, Editor05.22.19
Manufacturing flexible and printed electronics systems have been one of the challenges facing the industry. Printers, silicon-based semiconductor suppliers and start-ups alike have been faced with developing or adapting technology to produce these systems. However, membrane switch manufacturers have worked with printing electronics over the years, and have been at the forefront of the flexible and printed electronics industry.
Quad Industries is an excellent example of a company that has adapted its expertise in membrane switches and touch panels into a series of flexible and printed electronics products, from in-mold electronics for automotive applications to smart health patches and more.
Founded in 1998 by Dirk Casteleyn, Quad Industries is family owned, which Dirk’s sons, Arne and Ruben, taking leadership roles in the Sint-Niklaas, Belgium-based company, which has a production site in Slovakia. Quad Industries uses its fully automated screen printing techniques
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