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OE-A Fellow 2020 appointed

Thursday 22 October 2020
Appointments

Since 2017 the OE-A honours persons who have made special contributions to the further development of the flexible, organic and printed electronics industry and the OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association) – a working group of the VDMA. With the appointment as 'OE-A Fellow' a personal OE-A membership for life is connected.

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SunCurtain presents OPV technology for shading solutions that generates sustainable electricity

Wednesday 21 October 2020
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The start-up SunCurtain, founded in 2018 in Kitzingen, Germany, pursues the vision of making a meaningful contribution to a sustainable energy future through environmentally friendly OPV technology and converting every window into a power plant.

Mimbly AB chooses Ynvisible’s energy efficient displays for its sustainable laundry solution

Tuesday 20 October 2020
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Ynvisible Interactive Inc. (Vancouver, Canada) has announced that Mimbly AB, a Swedish GreenTech start-up that creates sustainable laundry solutions, has chosen Ynvisible’s energy-efficient electrochromic displays for its product Mimbox.

CSEM appoints new CEO

Monday 19 October 2020
Appointments

CSEM is opening a new chapter. After 11 years at the helm of the Center, Mario El-Khoury, 57, is leaving his position as the head of CSEM to devote himself to personal projects. He is to be replaced by Alexandre Pauchard, who currently works for BOBST.

Fraunhofer FEP and partners jointly develop solution for the integration of radar sensors into the front headlights of a vehicle

Thursday 01 October 2020
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As a result of modern advanced driver assistance systems, the use of radar technology has become indispensable for the automotive sector. A wide range of systems for adaptive speed control, lane-change support, collision avoidance, and pedestrian and cyclist detection has paved the way for autonomous driving. With the installation of a large and growing number of sensors together with the limited availability of suitably exposed space for them on the vehicle body, there is almost no space left for the installation of sensors.