Sensors and Wearables

The Automotive Market and Flexible and Printed Electronics

From OLEDs to steering wheels to sensors, seat belts, printed heaters, flexible and printed electronics are becoming ever more important in cars and trucks.

David Savastano 12.20.21

Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables | Smart Cards and Packaging | Suppliers News

Flexible and Printed Electronics in Healthcare

From wearables to sensors, flexible and printed electronics are helping healthcare professionals and patients alike.

David Savastano 12.20.21

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

Flexible and Printed Electronics are Becoming More Mainstream

Wearables, medical devices, and automotive are key growth areas for commercialization.

David Savastano 09.22.21

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

Sustainability and Flexible and Printed Electronics

As the industry makes inroads, the questions of sustainability and recyclability are drawing attention.

David Savastano 09.22.21

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 09.22.21

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 09.22.21

Printed Electronics Now’s International Suppliers’ Directory

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.04.20

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

Flexible Electronics Is Proving to Be Ideal for Healthcare

COVID-19 pandemic has shown the increased need for sensors and wearables with conformable form factors.

David Savastano 11.04.20

COVID-19 and the Printed Electronics Industry

Companies are trying to navigate a new business climate during the pandemic

Anthony Locicero 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 11.04.20

Flexible and Printed Electronics are Reaching the Mainstream

The industry is seeing new products reach commercialization, whether it is sensors, wearables, in-mold electronics or more.

David Savastano 02.21.20

Conductive Inks and Coatings | Sensors and Wearables

New Applications for Printed and Flexible Sensors Gain in Markets

New opportunities emerge in gas sensing, healthcare, military and automotive markets, among others.

David Savastano 02.21.20

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

Commercialization Drives Growth in the Conductive Ink and Materials Market

David Savastano 02.21.20

Printed Electronics Now’s International Suppliers’ Directory

David Savastano 11.12.19

Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Wearables Market Trending Upward

Smartwatches and ear-worn devices are leading the way, with other technologies like BeBop’s Data Gloves making waves.

Anthony Locicero 11.12.19

Conductive Ink Conference Highlights Latest Trends

Sun Chemical, DuPont, Tekscan, Brewer Science and SEMI are among the presenters detailing the future of flexible and printed electronics and conductive inks.

David Savastano 11.12.19

New Opportunities in the Automotive Industry

Automotive manufacturers are developing new uses for flexible electronics, including sensors, in-mold electronics, displays and lighting.

Dave Savastano 03.07.19

The Conductive Ink and Materials Market

Automotive and healthcare fields are becoming major growth opportunities.

Anthony Locicero 03.07.19

Equipment Manufacturers Report Growth in Flexible Electronics

Equipment industry leaders point to automotive and healthcare as strong markets, as well as defense, aerospace, display, smart packaging and more.

Dave Savastano 03.07.19

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

Flexible Electronics in Healthcare

From glucose sensors to wearables, healthcare continues to be a bright spot for flexible and printed electronics.

Dave Savastano 03.04.19

New Opportunities for Flexible Sensors

Medical wearables, Industrial Internet of Things are among the opportunities ahead for flexible sensors.

David Savastano 11.09.18

Flexible and Printed Electronics | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Flexible Electronics Applied to the Development of Sensors

Joaquín Castán and Susana Otero 11.09.18

Conference Gives Glimpse into Future of Printed Electronics, Conductive Inks

Smart packaging, displays, RFID and more are covered in inaugural Electronic and Conductive Ink Conference.

David Savastano 11.09.18

The Present and Future of Flexible, Hybrid and Printed Electronics

David Savastano 03.09.18

The Conductive Ink and Materials Market

Estimated at $2 billion in annual sales, conductive inks and materials are critical to flexible and printed electronics.

David Savastano 03.09.18

Vast Markets Available for Flexible, Printed Electronics Manufacturers to Explore

Semiconductors, displays, OLED, QLED, and wearables are among them.

Anthony Locicero 03.09.18

Printed Electronics Now’s International Suppliers’ Directory

David Savastano 11.10.17

Flexible Hybrid Electronics and Sensors

Flexible sensors are proving to be a major opportunity for manufacturers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets.

David Savastano 11.10.17

Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Temperature Loggers are Finding New Opportunities

Demand for sensors are growing for perishable items such as food, flowers and pharmaceuticals.

David Savastano 11.10.17

Flexible and Printed Electronics Make Gains in European Automotive Market

Sean Milmo 11.10.17

The RFID Market is On the Rise

David Savastano 03.23.17

The Flexible Battery Market

As the Internet of Things and wearables continue to emerge, the ability to power millions of sensors is critical.

David Savastano 03.23.17

The Conductive Ink Market

The flexible and printed electronics market is gaining traction in areas such as smart packaging and wearables.

David Savastano 03.23.17

Printed Electronics Now’s Suppliers’ Directory

The Suppliers Directory offers comprehensive industry information, from products and materials to equipment and services.

11.14.16

Manufacturers News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

The Growth of the Flexible Hybrid Electronics Market

Led by NextFlex, industry, researchers and universities are teaming up on projects with the potential to change how we live.

David Savastano 11.14.16

Latest Developments in Flexible and Printed Electronics

Sensors, wearables and smart packaging are among the growth opportunities for the field.

David Savastano 11.14.16

Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Connecting to the Internet of Things

Printed electronics, RFID are providing solutions for the IoT.

David Savstano 11.14.16

Research Institutions in Flexible and Printed Electronics

Researchers are developing new capabilities, which are leading to new applications.

David Savastano 11.14.16

Flexible and Printed Electronics | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables | Smart Cards and Packaging | Suppliers News

Monitoring Food Packaging

Printed electronics, RFID are helping keep our food safer.

David Savastano 03.31.16

Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Wearables and Sensors are Making Gains

David Savastano 03.31.16

The Conductive Ink Market

As products reach commercialization, the $2.3 billion conductive ink market is poised to grow further.

David Savastano 03.31.16

Printing and Electronics

Printers are making advances in producing electronics, and are gearing up for new opportunities.

David Savastano 03.28.16

Printed Electronics Now’s Suppliers’ Directory

Staff 11.09.15

New Products are Driving Growth in Flexible and Printed Electronics

As more products reach commercialization, more companies are looking at ways to utilize these technologies.

David Savastano 11.09.15

Conductive Inks Drive Growth in Flexible and Printed Electronics

Estimated at more than $2 billion in annual sales, the conductive ink market is one of the success stories in the field.

Dave Savastano 03.09.15

Intriguing New Opportunities as PE Reaches the Marketplace

Leaders from throughout the flexible and printed electronics field report on some of the interesting products.

Dave Savastano 03.09.15

The State of Flexible and Printed Electronics

Commercialization is on the upswing, and manufacturers are seeing opportunities ahead for a wide range of fields.

Dave Savastano 03.09.15

Printed Electronics Finds Commercial Success

New applications are emerging in a wide range of fields, including sensors, automotive parts and displays

David Savastano 11.07.14

Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Smart Cards and Packaging

Recent Developments in Printed Electronics

New products are reaching the markets and drawing attention to the potential of PE

David Savastano 11.07.14

Conductive Inks and Coatings | Electronic Materials | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Smart Cards and Packaging

Opportunities in the Smart Packaging Market

Food and pharmaceutical monitoring, ability to communicate with consumers are among the advantages of smart packaging.

David Savastano 11.07.14

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

POLYN Technology, Fraunhofer Mikroelektronik Design Ultra-Low-Power Tiny AI NASP Chips

The neurons are implemented using operational amplifiers and axons by using thin-film resistors.

05.09.22

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Reports 2Q 2022 Results

Net sales were $4.8 billion, up 8% from the year prior; underlying sales were up 10%.

05.06.22

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Publishes 25th Annual Sustainability Report

On track to become carbon neutral by 2027 with more than 50% purchased electricity coming from renewable sources.

05.04.22

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Semiconductors Reports 1Q 2022 Results

Revenue was $3.14 billion, up 22.2% year-on-year, while GAAP gross margin was 56.7% and GAAP operating margin was 27.8%.

05.04.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Personnel | Sensors and Wearables

Isorg Appoints Dieter May as New CEO

May will pioneer new growth phase for sensors at Isorg, taking over from founder Jean-Yves Gomez, who becomes CIO.

05.04.22

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Plastics Get a Unique Digital Watermark Due to MEMS Technology

Worked with matriq AG to develop a marking technology for plastics called DynamicMold.

05.03.22

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Reports 1Q 2022 Financial Results

Q1 net revenues were $3.55 billion, with gross margin of 46.7% and net income $747 million.

04.29.22

FLEX Conference 2022 to Highlight Latest Flexible Hybrid Electronics Innovations

FLEX Conference will be held July 11-14, 2022, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

04.27.22

Breaking News | Personnel | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Semiconductors Names Jennifer Wuamett Chief Sustainability Officer

Establishment of the CSO executive position underscores NXP’s commitment to sustainable and equitable business practices.

04.18.22

Breaking News | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Manufacturers News | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Sensors and Wearables

Canatu is Now 100% Powered by Wind Energy

This transition is primed to reduce CO2 emissions from electricity by 94%, while reducing total CO2 emissions by 60%.

04.14.22

Brewer Science Earns Intel’s 2022 EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award

Brewer Science is one of only 26 Distinguished Award recipients across Intel’s global supply chain.

04.12.22

Weekly Recap: Saule Technologies, Chipotle and RFID and Xerox Elem This Week’s Stories

These are the most viewed news on our site for the week ended April 8, 2022.

David Savastano 04.09.22

RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Semiconductors Releases Annual Sustainability Report

Company highlights year-over-year ESG progress and provides roadmap to carbon neutrality by 2035.

04.04.22

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

OE-A Competition, LOPEC Start-up Forum Winners Announced at LOPEC 2022

Shows the many possibilities of flexible, organic, and printed electronics with inspiring products and fresh designs.

03.31.22

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

NextFlex Announces $17 Million Funding for FHE Innovations

Flexible hybrid electronics projects include additive packaging of RF components for hypersonic applications, wearable sensor systems for factory settings.

03.30.22

Brewer Science Expands Analytical, Application Testing Services for Semiconductors

Chemical, polymer, trace impurity, on-wafer and thin film characterization are among many testing services company offers.

03.30.22

Weekly Recap: Grapheal, ELSYS and Epishine, and ASSA ABLOY Top This Week’s Stories

These are the most viewed news on our site for the week ended March 25, 2022.

David Savastano 03.26.22

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Holst Centre Smart Chair to Improve Workplace Vitality

TNO at Holst Centre uses two kinds of sensors in the vitality chair.

03.24.22

LOPEC: Printed Electronics Industry Drives Innovation in Many Industries

International attendance at more than 50 percent, with 156 exhibitors from 23 countries.

03.24.22

Breaking News | Product Releases | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Offers Ultra-Low-Power Temperature Sensor

The STS4x is well-suited for mass production and battery-driven designs.

03.24.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Photovoltaics | Sensors and Wearables

ELSYS Launches ERS Eco Battery-Free Sensor Line with Epishine’s Indoor Solar Cells

They are entirely powered by Epishine’s indoor solar cells and are made from biodegradable materials.

03.17.22

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Reports Full-Year 2021 Results 2021

Strong demand across all core markets and customer ramp-ups with new environmental sensors resulted in high sales and profitability growth in 2021

03.17.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Brewer Science Highlights Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring at LOPEC

Brewer Science presents efficient and inexpensive approach to water monitoring.

03.15.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Pledges $200 Million Over 10 Years for Education Equity in St. Louis and Other Communities

Sensor leader will focus on programs or initiatives targeting children from infancy through 12th grade.

03.15.22

LOPEC 2022 Reports Good Early Exhibitor Numbers

More than 130 exhibitors from 21 countries have already registered for conference, which will focus on Smart Living and Mobility.

02.11.22

Breaking News | Financial News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables | Touch Screens

Synaptics Marks 20th Anniversary of IPO

Caps the second decade of its public listing with excellent performance and another acquisition.

02.08.22

Breaking News | Financial News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Reports 1Q 2022 Results

Net sales were $4.5 billion, up 8% from the year prior; December trailing three-month underlying orders were up 17%.

02.04.22

NXP Semiconductors Reports 4Q, Full-Year 2021 Results

Reported full-year record revenue of $11.06 billion, full-year cash flow from operations of $3.08 billion.

02.02.22

Brewer Science Named a 2022 Top Workplace in USA

Missouri-based sensor and semiconductor company recognized on national Top Workplace list.

02.01.22

LOPEC: Living Smarter with Printed Electronics

Show will highlight how printed electronics can make our lives more comfortable, safe and sustainable.

01.31.22

STMicroelectronics Reports Q4, FY 2021 Financial Results

FY 2021 net revenues were $12.76 billion, with gross margin of 41.7% and net income of $2 billion.

01.28.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Earns 100 on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 CEI

Recognition designates Emerson among Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality

01.27.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion’s Sensor Technology Helps Treatment of COVID-19 Patients

They utilize CMOSens technology, which combines sensor element and evaluation electronics in a single chip.

01.27.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Timestrip Introduces Its First Micro Data Logger

The TL520 is a single use device providing an immediate irreversible indication of over- and under-temperature conditions using built-in LED lights.

01.27.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Named 2022 Industrial IoT Company of the Year

Award recognizes Emerson’s innovation in industrial automation and software to help customers reach global sustainability targets.

01.19.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensing Tex Announces Sensing Tex America Inc.

New business division in Toronto will support growth in North America.

01.19.22

SEMI FlexTech Funds Five New R&D Projects for FHE

Announced more than $5 million in funding for projects aimed at flexible hybrid electronics.

01.18.22

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Toray Develops Semiconductor CNT Circuits on Flexible Films

The company has fabricated RFID and sensors on general-purpose films and has demonstrated their wireless operations.

01.17.22

Grapheal Wins Prestigious CES 2022 Innovation Award

Graphene Flagship associated member Grapheal showcases its awarded graphene-enabled products at CES 2022.

01.07.22

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Onera Health Launches the Onera Biomedical-Lab-on-Chip at CES 2022

Onera Biomedical-Lab-on-Chip is an ultra-low-power biosignal sensor hub for wearable health.

01.07.22

Brewer Science’s Newly Launched Smart Devices will be Displayed at CES

This will include Brewer Science’s newly released InFlect 4-Pixel Temperature Sensor Evaluation Kit.

01.03.22

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing/Printing | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Jabil Announces New Manufacturing Partnership with Carnival Corporation

Princess Medallion manufacturing and direct-to-port fulfillment to be handled under one roof with Jabil in the Dominican Republic for the region.

12.29.21

Community Impact Unites Brewer Science Employees

Brewer Science donated to more than 30 entities to support the arts, STEM education, and other organizations.

12.28.21

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

Sensirion Offers New VOC+NOx Sensor for Indoor Air Quality Applications

Sensor is designed as a digital smart switch and regulation unit for air treatment devices such as air purifiers.

12.17.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP, Foxconn Industrial Internet Ltd. Partner to Accelerate Automotive Innovation

The initial phase of the joint project will focus on the development of a full digital cockpit solution.

12.16.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics, Politecnico di Milano Expand Semiconductor R&D Infrastructure at PoliFab

PoliFab’s clean room – a facility where silicon wafers are made into semiconductor chips – has received state-of-the-art equipment from STMicroelectronics.

12.16.21

Breaking News | Product Releases | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion’s Miniaturized CO2 Sensor for US HVAC Apps Now Available Globally

Measuring indoor CO2 concentration enables smart ventilation systems to regulate ventilation.

12.13.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Tekscan Announces New In-Shoe Pressure Mapping System

F-Scan64 2.0 is designed for measuring natural gait analysis.

12.10.21

Strong Momentum Continues for CES 2022 in Las Vegas

More than 1900 exhibitors confirmed and 2400 media registered to attend in person.

12.10.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion’s Digital Humidity Sensor for Industrial Applications Is Available Worldwide

Provides a complete sensor system on a single chip.

12.08.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables

prelonic’s Paper Piano Demonstrates Interactive NFC

Interactivity of NFC enhances the pallet of applications.

12.07.21

Weekly Recap: Perovskite ESLs, ams OSRAM and Digimarc Top This Week’s Most Viewed Stories

The most viewed news on our site for the week ended Dec. 3, 2021.

David Savastano 12.04.21

Brewer Science Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary of Establishing Asia Location

Tech company recognizes Asia presence is crucial to continuous growth.

11.30.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

ams OSRAM Wins Electronic Company of the Year

ams OSRAM receives two World Electronics Achievement Awards in 2021 AspenCore Double Summit.

11.29.21

Breaking News | Conductive Inks and Coatings | Manufacturers News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Brewer Science Presents Best Practices for Workplace Culture at SEMICON West

Brewer Science shares ‘purpose-driven’ culture is the key to creating a highly desired workplace.

11.24.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

UCI Wearables Invention Lets People Pay for Purchases with a High-Five

Innovative fabric enables digital communication between wearers, nearby devices.

By University California, Irvine 11.24.21

Manufacturers News | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Weekly Recap: CES 2022 is Very Much on the Mind of Our Readers

The most viewed news on our site for the week ended November 19, 2021.

David Savastano 11.20.21

Breaking News | Personnel | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Announces Changes in the Executive Committee

Remi El-Ouazzane will be appointed president of the Microcontroller and Digital ICs Group.

11.19.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

onsemi Named a CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree

Automotive-grade image sensor increases road safety and empowers the future of full vehicle autonomy.

11.19.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Introduces SGM64xx Multi-gas Meter Modules

Modules measure pure hydrogen, hydrogen blends and natural gas.

11.18.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Electronic Eye Will Improve Inspections of Aircraft Fuselages

Engineers are developing an image sensor that can be incorporated into an aircraft’s composite structure in order to detect damage and defects.

11.15.21

CES 2022 Announcements Revealed at CES Unveiled New York

Samsung keynote, Media Days schedule and Innovation Awards honorees announced.

11.11.21

OE-A Business Climate Survey: Printed Electronics Industry Proves Resilience

OE-A expects 13% sales growth for 2021 compared to 2020, with 14% forecasted revenue growth in 2022 compared to 2021.

11.09.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

USF Engineers Invent Ultra-fast Manufacturing Technology for Wearable Sensors

The electrostatic force used in Corona-Enabled Electrostatic Printing enables a multitude of e-skin sensors to be printed within sub-seconds.

11.04.21

FLEX Conference to Co-Locate with SEMICON West in 2022

Will co-locate at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, July 11-14, 2022.

11.03.21

NXP Semiconductors Reports 3Q 2021 Results

Revenue was $2.9 billion, up 26.2% year-on-year, with cash flow from operations of $924 million.

11.02.21

STMicroelectronics Reports 3Q 2021 Financial Results

2021 Q3 net revenues are $3.20 billion, with a gross margin of 41.6 and net income of $474 million.

11.01.21

Breaking News | Research Reports | Sensors and Wearables

New Passive Cooling for Buildings Discussed by IDTechEx

The whitest paint in the world has been created in a US laboratory.

10.29.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

Flexible Sensors Slide Into the Future with New Approach to Electrical Printing

Introducing a sliding motion to the contact printing technique has helped them apply nanowires to both bendable and rigid surfaces with greater accuracy.

10.26.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

TNO at Holst Centre Develops Smart Sensor Mat

Detects a person’s heart rate, breathing rate, and posture using printed piezo-resistive and piezo-electric sensors.

10.20.21

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

Imec Signs Licensing Agreement with miDiagnostics

Goal is to commercialize its patented technology for fast and reliable COVID-19 diagnosis based on exhaled breath.

10.19.21

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

IDTechEx: Is It Finally Time for Printed Temperature Sensors

Healthcare applications, battery monitoring for electric vehicles are two promising applications.

IDTechEx 10.19.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Timestrip Electronic Indicators Now Support Apple Users

The indicators feature a free app for iOS that allows users to benefit from downloadable reports.

10.18.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Powercast’s Batteryless Robotic Autonomous Price-Changing System Honored

Prototype system uses Badger Technologies' autonomous robots with RFID readers to wirelessly update prices.

10.14.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Adds Ultra-high Acuracy Versions to SHT4x Humidity and Temperature Sensor

Like the SHT40, the sensors build on a new CMOSens chip that offers ultra-low power consumption.

10.13.21

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing/Printing | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Jabil Optics Wins Best of Sensor Award 2021

Omnidirectional sensor awarded in the category Optical & Cameras.

10.11.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

ams OSRAM Launches Ultra-small Ambient Light Sensor with UVA Detection for Wearables

Compact TSL2585 ambient light sensor (ALS) is the first product of its kind to support UV-A radiation detection.

10.08.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

onsemi 8.3 MP Image Sensor Delivers Dynamic Range in Challenging Lighting Conditions

Applications include scanners/readers, machine vision cameras, high-end drones, dashboard cameras, and smart building surveillance/security systems.

10.08.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP, Partners Test Advanced V2X e-Bike Scenarios for Collision-Free Driving

In the event of a dangerous situation, both the cyclist and a car’s driver, would receive a timely collision warning.

10.08.21

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

TechBlick Announces Free Exhibition, Selected Presentations on Wearables, Printed Electronics

Presentations will be on wearable medical sensors, e-Textiles and printed electronics.

10.06.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

CareWear Announces Light at the End of the Tunnel for Arthritis Sufferers

Launches its adhesive printed light patches to relieve pain for the 3.9 million Australians affected by arthritis.

10.01.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Nu Eyne Wearable Eye-Therapy Device Leverages STM32 Wireless Microcontroller

MCU-controlled eyewear promotes efficient tissue regeneration and treats dry eye.

10.01.21

Breaking News | Product Releases | Sensors and Wearables

Timestrip Introduces New Vaccine Temperature Indicator

Smart indicator avoids wastage of vaccine supplies.

09.30.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Mergers and Acquisitions | Sensors and Wearables

SCHOTT Signs Agreement to Acquire Applied Microarrays Inc., Expands Biosensor Capabilities

Extends SCHOTT’s manufacturing presence in the US and strengthens its bioscience capabilities.

09.29.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Colgate-Palmolive Pursues Net Zero Carbon Target with Emerson’s Smart Sensors

Consumer products leader saves energy and optimizes production processes in manufacturing facilities, shrinking its carbon footprint.

09.28.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion’s Nubo Sphere Sensor Locates Methane Leaks Reliably

Sensor helps minimize emissions sustainably.

09.24.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Opens New Sensor Production Site in Hungary

Sensor production has started successfully and the first mass flow meters have already been shipped to customers.

09.21.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Mergers and Acquisitions | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Acquires Machine Diagnostics Start-up AiSight

AiSight’s technology enables manufacturing companies to reduce unplanned downtime and to optimize production process quality.

09.20.21

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Sensors and Wearables

ams OSRAM to Showcase Sensor Portfolio at Sensors Converge 2021

Demonstrations to include the latest sensor technologies for the automotive, healthcare, mobile, industrial, horticulture industries and more.

09.17.21

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

Dutch AI Semiconductor Startup Axelera AI Launches With $12 Million Seed Round

Stealth company incubated by blockchain unicorn Bitfury Group and global nanoelectronics R&D center.imec.

09.17.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Powercast Named 2021 Best of Sensors Award Finalist

Wirelessly-powered RFID Temperature Scanning System was recognized for its innovation in the COVID-19 category.

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

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Personnel | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Names Elizabeth Adefioye Chief People Officer

Adefioye has held positions at Ingredion, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis Consumer Health, Medtronic and Bristol-Myers Squibb.

08.24.21

Brewer Science’s Dan Brewer to Deliver Keynote Speech at Tech and Innovation Summit

Chief resource officer’s remarks highlight Missouri’s robust technological advancements.

08.23.21

Techblick Articles Discuss Innovation Trends in Printed, Hybrid, In-Mold, 3D Electronics

The goal is to demonstrate progress and state-of-the-art on various fronts.

08.20.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Submerged Sensors to Control Wearable Electronics

Scientists in Korea make hand-drawn and flexible pressure sensors that can control a phone from underwater.

08.20.21

Breaking News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Cree, STMicroelectronics Expand 150mm Silicon Carbide Wafer Agreement

The amended agreement is now worth more than $800 million.

08.19.21

Proof of Vaccination Required to Attend CES 2022

CTA implements additional safety protocols.

08.17.21

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

CSEM, USJC Partner to Develop an Ultra-Low-Power Chip

The system-on-chip that can be used to run smartphones, tablets and other connected devices.

08.10.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Expands Flow Sensor Portfolio for Ventilators

Three new flow sensors for respiratory applications are now available worldwide via distributors.

08.06.21

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Semiconductors Reports 2Q 2021 Results

Cash flow from operations was $636 million, with net capex investments of $150 million, resulting in non-GAAP free cash flow of $486 million.

08.03.21

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

NTU Singapore Paving the Way for UV-Enabled Flexible Wearable Tech

NTU researchers reported that their flexible UV light sensors were 25 times more responsive, and 330 times more sensitive, than existing sensors.

08.02.21

STMicroelectronics Reports 2Q 2021 Financial Results

Q2 net revenues were $2.99 billion, with gross margin of 40.5% and net income of $412 million.

07.30.21

New SecQuAL Consortium Launches

Lloyd’s Register will lead a group of UK businesses to reduce waste and build consumer confidence in food supply chains through data and technology.

07.29.21

Conductive Inks and Coatings | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Sensors and Wearables

Brewer Science to Show Smart Devices, Printed Electronics Capabilities at Innovation Days

Their cutting-edge Flexible Hybrid Electronics lab enables a full range of electronics platforms, including sensors and systems.

07.28.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Manufacturers News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Trelleborg, InnovationLab Develop Logistics System Based on Printed Sensors

Creating low-cost sensor matrices for automated inventory tracking.

07.28.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

STMicroelectronics Joins Startup Autobahn as Anchor Partner to Meet Tomorrow’s Automotive Innovators

ST is first semiconductor manufacturer to become Anchor Partner.

07.22.21

Brewer Science Milestone Anniversary Supports World Bird Sanctuary

Brewer Science donated the funds to build a kiosk entrance into the World Bird Sanctuary.

07.21.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Thales Biometric Payment Card: A Secure Innovation in Your Pocket

Thales is first to provide a contactless biometric card fully compliant with major payment scheme certifications.

07.21.21

Breaking News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

NXP Semiconductors, MOTER Technologies to Extend Connected Vehicle Insurance Opportunities

Links deep vehicle data to insurance industry for risk assessment and cost modeling.

07.20.21

Breaking News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

ON Semiconductor Intelligent Sensing Technologies Enable 360° Vision in AutoX Gen5 Platform

AutoX RoboTaxis are equipped with advanced camera sensors and LiDAR detectors for the highest level of safety.

07.16.21

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 | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Sensirion Hits One Billion Sensors Mark

Approximately 80% of the sensors produced to date come from humidity and temperature sensor technology.

07.08.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

STMicroelectronics, Feig Electronic Collaborate on Contactless Product Personalization

NFC-based solution extends readable area to 1m x 1m x 1m for fast personalization of palletized items.

07.02.21

Breaking News | Product Releases | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

STMicroelectronics, Eyeris Partner on Sensors for Automotive In-Cabin Monitoring

Combines ST’s RGB-IR Global-Shutter sensor technology with Eyeris’ AI-based portfolio of Deep Neural Networks.

07.01.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Imec’s Ultrasound Sensor Technology Helps Determine Arterial Stiffness

The sensor could be scaled to the size of a portable or wearable device.

07.01.21

Breaking News | Financial News | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Isorg Raises €16 Million in Series C Financing

Among new investors, Isorg attracts Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd and Mitsubishi Corporation.

06.30.21

Brewer Science Shows Sustainability in Action with Local Event

Event enables residents to recycle electronic items and tires.

06.28.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Tekscan Introduces I-Scan 9 Software

Launches reinvented, user-friendly software interface for dynamic interface pressure analysis.

06.25.21

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

Jabil Optics Introduces Omnidirectional Sensor

Low-cost, wide field-of-view, 3D time-of-flight sensor introduced to ever-expanding robotics market.

06.24.21

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

Sensirion’s New Humidity and Temperature Gadget Available Globally

The SHT4x Smart Gadget consists of a main PCB equipped with an SHT40 sensor, LCD display, push-button and BLE module.

06.23.21

Post Dispatch Names Brewer Science a Winner of the Greater St. Louis Top Workplaces 2021

Seven years running for Top Workplace recognition.

06.22.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

CSEM Develops AI System-on-Chip That Runs on Solar Power

The CSEM innovation opens the door to a new generation of devices with processors that can run independently for over a year.

06.18.21

Breaking News | Film, Paper, Glass and Substrates | Mergers and Acquisitions | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

SCHOTT Increases Equity Share in Smart Skin Technologies

Smart Skin offers a monitoring system that helps pharma companies identify weak spots on their production lines.

06.14.21

Breaking News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

STMicroelectronics, Politecnico di Milano Announce Agreement for Advanced Sensors

At the heart of the agreement is the establishment of a joint research center on advanced materials for sensors.

06.14.21

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Sensors and Wearables

Samsung Researchers Prove the Viability of Commercialized ‘Stretchable’ Devices

OLED ‘Skin’ display can be stretched by up to 30%.

Samsung 06.14.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Isorg to Demo Security Features of Full-Screen Multi-Fingerprint Sensor at MWC 2021

Large-surface Fingerprint-on-Display (FoD) module, based on organic printed electronics, will enable users to make mobile data transactions securely.

06.11.21

Canatu, DENSO Sign JDA to Increase Carbon NanoBud Film Manufacturing Productivity

The project will focus on improving reactor design, process controls and serviceability.

06.09.21

Breaking News | Personnel | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Announces Change in Leadership Team

Benedetto Vigna, president of the Analog, MEMS and Sensors Group, will step down from his position on Aug. 31, 2021 to become CEO of another company.

06.09.21

Brewer Science Launches American Materials Technology Partnership

Goal is to deliver leading materials innovation to US microelectronics manufacturers.

06.08.21

Brewer Science Achieves ISO 45001:2018

Brewer Science is now certified in three different ISO standards.

06.03.21

NXP Semiconductors Appoints Joe Kaeser Vice-Chair of Board

Kaeser formerly served as president and CEO of Siemens AG.

06.01.21

NXP Semiconductors Shareholders Appoint New Directors

Annette Clayton and Anthony Foxx are added as non-executive directors.

05.27.21

Feig, STMicroelectronics Collaborate on Contactless Product Personalization

NFC-based solution extends readable area to 1m x 1m x 1m for fast personalization of palletized items.

05.27.21

CTA: Automotive Tracking for Record Growth at CES 2022

More than 175 companies have committed from the transportation and vehicle technology industry for 2022, which is a 12% increase from CES 2020.

05.24.21

Breaking News | Mergers and Acquisitions | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Acquires Cartesiam

The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

05.24.21

Breaking News | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Sensors and Wearables

Canatu Achieves Record-high Carbon Nanotube Opto-electric Performance

Carbon NanoBud transparent conductive film expands potential applications, makes CNB more affordable for automotive ADAS heater and capacitive touch.

05.19.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Fraunhofer Institutes Help Small, Medium-sized Businesses Develop Ultrasonic Sensors

3 central SME research fields, production technology, human-machine interaction and medical technology, will be addressed.

05.19.21

Breaking News | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Brewer Science Recognized as Certified B Corporation

Meets highest standards of corporate social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability to all their stakeholders.

05.18.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Veridos Reaches Halfway Point, 1st Results in D4Fly Project

"D4Fly" project created to improve document and identity verification techniques at border-crossing points.

05.13.21

Breaking News | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Sensors and Wearables

Graphene Flagship Spin-off Developing Imaging Technology for Next-Gen Computer Vision Solutions

Qurv Technologies was launched from Graphene Flagship partner ICFO in Barcelona, Spain and established in 2020.

05.11.21

Breaking News | Mergers and Acquisitions | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Acquires IRsweep

IRsweep, based in Stäfa, Switzerland, develops, manufactures, and supplies optical spectroscopy solutions.

05.10.21

Breaking News | Financial News | Manufacturers News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Reports 2Q 2021 Results

Net sales for 2Q 2021 of $4.4 billion are up 6% from the year prior, with free cash flow of $707 million is up 48%.

05.07.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Steps Up Sustainability Commitments, Programs

Released its 24th sustainability report.

05.06.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Fraunhofer IPMS: Ultrasonic Measurement Technology of the Future

The micromachined ultrasonic transducers (MUT) developed by Fraunhofer IPMS are based on micro-electro-mechanical systems.

05.04.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion: 1st Miniaturized CO2 Sensors Available Globally

Compared to its predecessor, the SCD4x CO2 sensor is seven times smaller.

05.04.21

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Reports 1Q 2021 Financial Results

Q1 net revenues were $3.02 billion, with gross margin of 39% and net income of $364 million.

05.03.21

CTA Announces Return to Las Vegas for CES 2022

CES will convene the tech industry in person and digitally.

04.28.21

NXP Semiconductors Reports 1Q 2021 Results

First quarter 2021 revenue was $2.6 billion, an increase of 27% from 1Q 2020.

04.28.21

Breaking News | Manufacturers News | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson’s Sensi Predict Smart HVAC Receives 2021 Edison Award

Sensi Predict uses 10 sensors to analyze the performance of heating and cooling systems.

04.27.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables

IEE Launches VitaSense

According to IEE, it is the world’s first interior radar sensing solution to detect at-risk unattended children.

04.26.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Canatu Manufactures World’s Thinnest Free-standing CNB Membrane

CNB is a hybrid carbon nanomaterial fusing nanotubes with fullerenes.

04.20.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Wins 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award

Energy Star recognizes Emerson’s Sensi thermostat, the first-ever smart thermostat to win the honor, for the second consecutive year.

04.15.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Exhibits Products, Solutions at electronica China

Also, ST will be introducing its MasterGAN family including MASTERGAN1, MASTERGAN2, and MASTERGAN4, which is being exhibited for the first time in China.

04.13.21

Brewer Science Contributes to Missouri State University Foundation

With this gift, Brewer Science is supporting the construction of the Jordan Valley Innovation Center.

04.13.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Tive Multi-sensor Tracker Solo 5G Relies on Sensirion SHT33

SHT33 is an ISO 17025-certified humidity and temperature sensor.

04.12.21

Breaking News | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Canatu Developing Carbon NanoBud-based Hybrid Sensor

For target detection and drug concentration measurement.

04.09.21

Breaking News | Research Reports | Sensors and Wearables

Smart Sensor Market to Reach $91.37 Billion by 2027: Allied Market Research

Valued at $37.25 billion in 2019.

04.05.21

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Graphene Flagship Spin-off INBRAIN Raises €14+ Million

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics develops intelligent graphene-based neural implants for personalized therapies in brain disorders.

03.26.21

LOPEC: Flexible, Printed Electronics Continue Course for Success

Digital Conference and online exhibition with 1,300 attendees, organizers report.

03.26.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Inside: ELPRO’s Data Logging Solutions

Company said ELPRO relies on its ISO 17025:2017 accredited temperature sensors for the latter's LIBERO Cx multi-use data loggers.

03.26.21

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

Breaking News | Research Institutions | Sensors and Wearables

Imec Demonstrates Ultra-sensitive, Small Optomechanical Ultrasound Sensor in Silicon Photonics

The 20-µm small sensor has a detection limit two orders of magnitudes better than piezoelectric elements of identical size.

03.24.21

Breaking News | Financial News | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Sensirion Reports Strong Full-Year 2020

Ramp-ups of new product families and COVID-19-related demand for sensors for ventilators drive increase.

03.19.21

Breaking News | Printed Batteries | Sensors and Wearables

InnovationLab, Evonik Partner on First Fully Printed Rechargeable Batteries for Printed Sensors

InnovationLab to use metal-free TAeTTOOz materials from Evonik for printed solid-state batteries that can be integrated with printed sensors.

03.19.21

Brewer Science Named Outstanding Exporter for Missouri by NASBITE International

Honored by NASBITE International for excellence in export growth and innovative ap-proaches to international marketing.

03.19.21

OE-A Business Climate Survey: Silver Linings for Printed Electronics Industry

After a difficult period in 2020, the flexible and printed electronics industry is recovering from the effects of the pandemic.

03.17.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Semiconductors Joining S&P 500 Index

Added at the open of trading on Monday, March 22, 2021.

03.16.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Thales Brings Contactless Payment Functionalities to Axis Bank's Wear 'N' Pay Wearables Program

Thales said it managed to condense the technology of a contactless payment card into a tiny piece of secure payment technology.

03.12.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Resumes Operations at Austin, Texas Facilities

The storm and subsequent loss of utilities damaged NXP’s two wafer manufacturing facilities in Austin and caused a full shutdown that began on Feb. 15.

03.12.21

Breaking News | Research Reports | Sensors and Wearables

Wearable Patch Market to Reach $27.8 Billion by 2027: Allied Market Research

Global wearable patch market was valued at $12.2 billion in 2019; to register a CAGR of 9.6% from 2020 to 2027.

03.12.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

LOPEC 2021: Experiencing Printed Electronics Up Close

Prof. John A Rogers from Northwestern University will provide information about the technology.

03.11.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Sensormatic Solutions, Intel Collaborate

Johnson Controls’ innovation partnership with Intel now includes powering Sensormatic IQ.

03.11.21

Breaking News | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Sensors and Wearables

Grapheal Raises €1.9 million to Develop Biosensors, Fast Digital COVID Tests

The TestNPass is already being tested in an observational clinical trial with real samples at the University Hospital of Grenoble, France.

03.10.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Gains Capacity Support from UMC

Sensirion products manufactured at UMC include temperature sensors for COVID-19 vaccine transport and flow-sensors for medical ventilators.

03.09.21

LOPEC: Printed Electronics for COVID-19 Management

Smart solutions for tackling the pandemic; smart patches for monitoring COVID-19 patients; printed sensors for protective masks and distance control.

03.04.21

Breaking News | Personnel | Sensors and Wearables

Flusso Appoints Former Honeywell Director as VP, Sales & Marketing

Before joining Flusso, Negre spent seven years in senior global product management roles with Honeywell Analytics.

03.01.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Photovoltaics | Sensors and Wearables

Printed, Hybrid, In-Mold Electronics: Innovation, Market Trends

Topics include flexible hybrid electronics, precision additive and R2R printing, printed and R2R photovoltaics, and hybrid CMOS SWIR sensors.

02.23.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Launches Formaldehyde Sensor Module SFA30

Formaldehyde is typically released slowly and continuously from furniture, building materials, paint and coatings, Sensirion said.

02.19.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

NXP Provides Update Regarding Impact of Severe Winter Weather on Austin, TX Facilities

NXP also noted that all of its other manufacturing facilities outside Texas remain in full operation.

02.17.21

Breaking News | Displays and Lighting | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Printed Batteries | Sensors and Wearables

NextFlex Launches $14 Million Funding Round for Flexible Hybrid Electronics Innovations

To address manufacturing challenges and improve reliability.

02.16.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion, Anglia Components Establish Distribution Agreement

Anglia is an independent authorized distributor of semiconductors, optoelectronics, interconnect, passive and electromechanical components.

02.12.21

Breaking News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Avnet, ON Semiconductor Accelerate IoT Innovation with New Development Framework

Complete cloud-based ecosystem removes development obstacles for IoT device OEMs through trusted partners and state-of-the-art building blocks.

02.12.21

Breaking News | Mergers and Acquisitions | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Acquires Micro Gas-Analyzer Specialist Qmicro

Qmicro develops, manufactures, and supplies micro gas analyzers based on microelectromechanical gas chromatography technology.

02.11.21

LOPEC Conference: Printed Electronics for Insiders, Newcomers

Digital meeting point for users, manufacturers and researchers in the field of printed electronics. Approx. 180 live presentations by speakers.

02.11.21

Printed, Hybrid, and InMold Electronics: Innovation and Market Trends

TechBlick highlights promising innovation and market trends during upcoming interactive online conference and exhibition.

02.10.21

Breaking News | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Osram Heralds New Generation of Infrared Lasers for LiDAR

Special chip design takes wavelength stability of edge emitters to a new level, according to Osram.

02.09.21

Breaking News | Research Reports | Sensors and Wearables

Printed, Flexible Sensors Market to Reach $12.83 Billion by 2027

Was valued at $7.58 billion in 2019.

02.05.21

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

Henkel, Quad Industries Accelerate Prototyping, Scale-up, Production of Smart Products

Quad Industries a partner in Henkel's ecosystem for design creation, prototyping and manufacturing of printed electronics via flatbed screen printing.

02.04.21

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Reports Q4, FY 2020 Results

Results include FY 2020 net revenues $10.22 billion, gross margin of 37.1 and net income of $1.11 billion.

02.04.21

NXP Semiconductors Reports Sales Gains in 4Q 2020

NXP reported fourth-quarter revenue was $2.5 billion, up 9% year-on-year.

02.04.21

Breaking News | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Quad Industries Nominated for Nova Car

Nova Car is an open innovation lab.

02.03.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

SEMICON Korea 2021 Opens With Sensors, Smart Manufacturing Spotlighted

Offering the latest microelectronics industry insights and developments during 20 virtual sessions featuring more than 120 experts.

02.02.21

Breaking News | Personnel | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson CEO David N. Farr to Retire

Lal Karsanbhai to become CEO on Feb. 5.

02.01.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Kodak Wins Technology & Engineering Emmy Award

For the development of CMOS image sensors.

02.01.21

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

NFL, Zebra Technologies Discuss Real-Time Tracking, Key Insights Leading into Super Bowl LV

Virtual press conference will feature NFL EVP of Football Ops, Troy Vincent, NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland and Zebra Sports’ John Pollard.

01.29.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables

CPI Hosts innoLAE Industry Day 2021

Featuring AB InBev Digital Packaging Challenge.

01.29.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Tekscan Introduces T-Scan Novus Core

Cost-effective, entry-level digital occlusal analysis system for general dental practices.

01.28.21

Breaking News | Printed Circuit Boards/Membrane Switches/In Mold Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

Canatu Earns Honors in Finland from Deloitte Technology Fast 50

Canatu had fiscal year revenue growth of 399% during the period of 2016 to 2019, placing Canatu 42nd on the list.

01.27.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Emerson Receives 2021 IoT Breakthrough Award for Analytics Platform of the Year

Real-time data and analytics are key drivers for optimizing operational performance, asset health and plant safety.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 01.21.21

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

TNO at Holst Centre Develops Cuddle Vest

Connected cuddle vest with printed electronics can give hugs from a distance.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.19.21

Breaking News | Personnel | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Rajita D’Souza Appointed STMicroelectronics President, HR, and CSR

D’Souza previously served as chief HR officer at Bekaert.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.14.21

Breaking News | Product Releases | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Timestrip Electronic Indicators Launched

For monitoring safe storage and transportation of wide range of goods including pharmaceuticals, vaccines, healthcare, food produce, adhesives and inks.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.13.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Graphene, Perovskites and Carbon Nanotubes | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

Brewer Science Celebrates 40th Anniversary

In 1981, the company introduced ARC bottom anti-reflective coatings to chipmakers worldwide.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.12.21

Breaking News | Flexible and Printed Electronics | Sensors and Wearables | Universities

Surrey Unveils Breakthrough Manufacturing Process of Ultra-thin Sensor for Smart Contact Lenses

System contains photodetector for receiving optical information, temperature sensor for diagnosing potential corneal disease and a glucose sensor.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.11.21

Breaking News | Financial News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables

STMicroelectronics Announces 4Q 2020 Preliminary Revenues

Preliminary Q420 net revenues of $3.24 billion, above the outlook range.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.08.21

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables | Smart Cards and Packaging

Sensirion Inside: Smart Parcel Shipping Without Waste

LivingPackets uses Sensirion’s humidity and temperature sensors in its sustainable packaging solution.

Printed Electronics Now staff 01.07.21

Breaking News | Personnel | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion to Nominate Anja König for Election to Board of Directors

König has been serving as global head of the Novartis Venture Fund since 2017, and between 2007 and 2017, she held the position of managing director.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.22.20

Breaking News | Personnel | Sensors and Wearables

Jeff Ames Appointed President, CEO of Tekscan, Inc.

Before joining Tekscan, Ames led the Industrial Automation business unit of Kaman Distribution Group.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.21.20

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Semiconductors and Quantum Dots | Sensors and Wearables | Suppliers News

STMicroelectronics, Schneider Electric Partner on Carbon Neutrality, Energy-Efficient Solutions

Will look at the possibilities enabled by wide-bandgap semiconductors (SiC and GaN), AI-enabled sensors, and connectivity.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 12.18.20

Breaking News | Financial News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Holding AG: Forecast for Full-year 2020 Raised

Based on stronger than expected COVID-19 related business.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.18.20

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Sensirion Participates in Series A Financing Round of MaxWell Biosystems

Will further industrialize and scale up the production of their multiwell high-density microelectrode array (HD-MEA) plates.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 12.17.20

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

Breaking News | RFID and NFC | Sensors and Wearables

Newsweek Ranks Emerson Among America’s Most Responsible Companies

Emerson ranks No. 41 overall and No. 2 in the Capital Goods industry category.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.11.20

Breaking News | Sensors and Wearables

Nissha Exhibits Shear Force, Touch Sensors at 2020 TRON Symposium

Nissha’s shear force sensor is designed to measure the load and the distribution of shear force and friction applied to a contact surface.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.09.20

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NXP Announces Complete Suite of Radar Sensor Solutions

Can surround vehicles in a 360° safety cocoon.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.08.20

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CLEVER Sense Helps Makes Air Quality Visible

Cleveron AG has chosen Sensirion’s SCD30 CO2 sensor for its new CO2 indoor monitoring device.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 12.07.20

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Timestrip Indicators Safeguard Vaccine Distribution

Smart single-use indicators provide an irreversible alert if the vaccine is stored in refrigerated conditions (2-8°C) for too long.

Printed Electronics Now staff 12.04.20

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Sensirion Supports Swiss Schools with Free CO2 Monitoring Sensors

Will be installed in 2,500 classrooms in the canton of Zurich.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.30.20

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European Project 'Spartacus' Launched

Smart sensors for future fast-charging batteries as part of the Battery 2030+ research initiative.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.25.20

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SPGPrints' Printing Process Allows For Production of COVID-19 Rapid Test Devices

Millions of test strips are expected to be produced on both production lines.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.24.20

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NXP, Amazon Web Services to Extend Connected Vehicle Opportunities

Vehicle edge-to-cloud compute solution aims to enable new automotive industry revenue opportunities.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 11.23.20

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NextFlex Virtual Workshop: FHE for Automotive Applications

NextFlex hosted its first virtual workshop with more than 200 registered attendees.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.19.20

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NIST Sensor Experts Invent Supercool Mini-Thermometer

For potential applications, such as monitoring the temperature of processor chips in superconductor-based quantum computers.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.18.20

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Graphene on the Road to Smart Cities

How could graphene pave the way to next-generation urban life?

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.17.20

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Sensirion Launches SHT40 Sensor

The SHT40 builds on a completely new and optimized CMOSens chip.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.12.20

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Canatu Launches CNB-based Electrochemical Sensor for Bedside Blood Concentration Measurement

Point-of-care electrochemical sensor enables real-time detection of analgesics from blood without extensive sample treatment, improving test result wait time.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.12.20

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Smart Glass Technologies, Intelligent Switching Protocols Important Energy Saving Potential

Can reduce the primary energy use of extensively glazed buildings by up to 70%.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.12.20

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Advanced Interactive Surfaces by TNO at Holst Centre: Consoles, Control Panels Re-invented

Both graphic, electronic parts are printed directly onto a substrate backside, creating a closed. smooth surface that contains all electronic functionalities.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.11.20

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STMicroelectronics, Qualcomm Technologies Collaborate

Working on unique sensor solutions for next-gen mobile, connected PC, IoT, and wearable applications.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.10.20

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Merck KGaA Building Electronics Technology Center in China

Electronics Technology Center will focus on semiconductor and OLED materials.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.10.20

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Ypsomed, SCHOTT, Lonza Develop Comprehensive Solution for Combination Products

Based on patch injectors.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.10.20

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University of Houston: Implantable Device Can Monitor, Treat Heart Disease

Researchers report rubbery bioelectronic cardiac patch.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.06.20

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Electronica Goes Virtual

LOPEC and the industry association OE-A will be represented at an online stand.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.05.20

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JDI Develops External Glass-based Hover Sensor

Possible to detect fingers with high precision up to about 5 cm from the transparent sensor surface.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.05.20

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Sensirion's STC31 CO2 Sensor Available Globally

'[W]ill enable many new applications when it comes to measuring high CO2 concentrations,' said Johannes Goedejohann, product manager at Sensirion.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.04.20

LOPEC 2021 Goes Virtual

The event period (March 23–25, 2021) remains unchanged, but the event moves online.

Printed Electronics Now staff 11.03.20

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STMicroelectronics to Exhibit at Electronica South China 2020

Will show smart mobility, power and energy management, and IoT & 5G solutions.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 11.02.20

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NXP Semiconductors Reports 3Q 2020 Results

Third-quarter revenue was $2.3 billion, up 0.1% year-on-year, with third-quarter cash flow from operations of $527 million.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 10.28.20

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AerNos Launches Wearable Ozone Gas Sensor with Real-Time Monitoring

Game-changing ground level ozone gas sensor detection from 1 ppb to 500 ppb with 1 ppb resolution now shipping.

Printed Electronics Now Staff 10.27.20

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