David Savastano, Editor03.23.17
The flexible and printed electronics market is finding new commercial opportunities, and conductive inks are evolving to meet these needs. The market for conductive inks and pastes is a $2 billion business, and there is likely more growth to come in areas such as in-mold inks and stretchable inks, among others.
Currently, solar cells are the largest consumers of conductive inks and pastes, and Dr. Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, research director for IDTechEx, sees that continuing into the future.
“Solar remains the largest volume market for conductive inks and pastes and will remain so for the foreseeable future,” said Dr. Ghaffarzadeh. “In particular, there is a lot of activity in China as people are installing s
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