New research conducted by IDTechEx finds that the RFID market – including tags, readers, software and services, for passive and active RFID – will grow from $7.88 billion in 2013 to $9.2 billion in 2014. Most growth is due to ...
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Experts from throughout the global electronics manufacturing industry will teach 29 professional development courses as part of a comprehensive educational program at IPC APEX EXPO, March 23, 24 and 27, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center ...
Tags: IPC APEX EXPO, Courses Deliver, Electronics Manufacturing
Introduction A glass material becomes smart glass when it is coated or laminated with some smart material or when sensors or other electronics are embedded into it. Smart glass has found used in buildings as well as in vehicles. This ...
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Oryon Technologies, Inc. an innovator of next-generation flexible lighting technology marketed as ELastoLite, has entered into a multi-faceted strategic transaction with Netherlands-based EFL Tech that combines their worldwide EL business ...
Freedonia, the Cleveland, Ohio, based market research firm, conducted teh study and found that food and beverages were the two largest markets for active and intelligent packaging in 2012. It predicts a surge in innovation in the ...
Tags: Intelligent Packaging, Packaging
A loudspeaker playing a clip of President Barack Obama talking about 3-D printing in his State of the Union speech might not seem so remarkable—except that the loudspeaker represents one of the first 3-D printed consumer electronic ...
Thin Film Electronics ASA, the pioneer of printed electronics, announces it has built the world's first self-contained, integrated electronic tag system made through printed electronics. The stand-alone system will power Thin Film's Smart ...
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) is proud to announce the brand new Strategic Sustainable Solutions Zone, one of seven sales-free, educational areas on the show floor at the2013 SGIA Expo (Orlando, October 23-25). The ...
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SGIA's PDAA Graphics Application Zone (Booth #1240) will return to the 2013 SGIA Expo (Orlando, October 23-25) to give attendees the opportunity to learn about new techniques and materials used in this dynamic segment of the specialty ...
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In what's being described as a win-win-win venture, a three-way agreement has been signed between Austin-based Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc (APNT), a world leader in inks and pastes for printed electronics, China's Sichuan Yinhe Chemical ...
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If the pen is mightier than the sword, then the paper that pen is scribed upon is empowered in some fashion. But what about a specialized paper that's intended to be, literally, powered? Arjowiggins Creative Papers' PowerCoat is a ...
Tags: Energized Paper, Office Supplies, Packaging, Printing
Recent advances in microelectronics technology and production processes have led to the rapid acceleration in MEMs and LED manufacturing, and breakthroughs in silicon photonics and printed/flexible electronics. But what comes next? The ...
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Making RFID tags affordable is one of the key drivers in the rapid development of Printed Electronics (PE). With traditional RFID tags being considered expensive, fragile and open to questions about security and performance, the concept ...
Tags: Printed Electronics, RFID tags, Packaging, Printing
Keystone Folding Box Co., a manufacturer of paperboard packaging solutions, has collaborated with sensor and printed electronics provider Information Mediary Corporation to develop a "smart" blister package with many of the sustainability ...
Paperboard packaging solutions manufacturer Keystone Folding Box has joined forces with sensor and printed electronics provider Information Mediary to develop a ‘smart’ blister package with the sustainability benefits of ...
Tags: Blister Package, Packaging