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Study on sustainable electronics led by VTT proves major potential for climate impact


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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland announces the results of a study investigating how changing the manufacturing of electronics can improve their environmental impact. For example, one of the project’s most significant findings showed that environmental impact could be reduced by 86% when additive printing methods are used to create flexible electronic components, as reported in detail by LUT University.

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OE-A Business Climate Survey – Printed electronics with tailwind into 2023


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The results of the recent 2023 OE-A Business Climate Survey demonstrate expectations of continued growth, consistent with projections made in the 2022 survey. For 2023 the responding association members anticipate sales revenue increases of 18 percent for the Flexible and Printed Electronics Industry. The outlook for 2024 is promising as well with an estimated growth of 19 percent.

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Pricer and Epishine to set foundation for next generation sustainable light-powered electronic shelf labels


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Today’s fast-paced retail environment requires innovative digital solutions without compromising sustainability. Pricer, a leading Swedish supplier of shelf edge automation and communication solutions, will explore the possibilities of a new generation of advanced electronic shelf labels (ESL) making them self-powered through light in partnership with Epishine (Linköping, Sweden).

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TracXon brings electronics printing from niche to mainstream


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TracXon, a spin-off of TNO at Holst Centre in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, specialising in the production of hybrid printed electronics, has opened a location in Eindhoven on 16 February, which is specially equipped for the mass production of hybrid printed electronics.

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SALD enters 2023 with high demand


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“We have started 2023 with bulging order books,” says a delighted Frank Verhage, CEO of the Dutch SALD BV (Eindhoven). The specialist in the surface technology “Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition” (SALD) says it is experiencing sustained high demand from industry. “We are increasingly seeing our multi-patented technology for spatial atomic layer deposition leaving the laboratory and entering industrial production,” says Frank Verhage.

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