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Precision heating to home and office: VTT develops flexible heater

Tuesday 18 January 2022
Products

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a thin, flexible and plastic-free heater to help in lowering the energy consumption at homes and offices, and also to achieve individual comfort temperatures. When attached to seats, walls or floors, heaters can in the future identify their users and immediately generate heat to the individual temperature preferences of the occupants. Hot Delivery Company is piloting use of these heaters in food delivery bags.

Identiv partners with collectID to authenticate collectible Atlético Mineiro football jerseys

Monday 17 January 2022
Products

Identiv, Inc. (Fremont, California), a global leader in digital security and identification in the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced its expanded partnership with collectID to enable product authentication, verification, and a connected consumer experience to collectible football jerseys via embeddable near field communication (NFC) life-of-garment tags.

University of Minnesota researchers develop first fully 3D-printed, flexible OLED display

Friday 14 January 2022
Products

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities used a customised printer to fully 3D print a flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. The discovery could result in low-cost OLED displays in the future that could be widely produced using 3D printers by anyone at home, instead of by technicians in expensive microfabrication facilities.

CES 2022: E Ink joins forces with BMW to showcase digital paper technology

Thursday 13 January 2022
Exhibitions / Events

E Ink (Billerica, Massachusetts), the originator, pioneer, and global commercial leader in digital paper technology, has unveiled the BMW iX Flow Featuring E Ink at CES 2022 together with the premium automobile manufacturer from Munich, Germany: An E Ink digital paper-wrapped concept car showcasing a transformation in the way surfaces are experienced.

3D-Micromac AG appoints new Chief Technology Officer

Wednesday 12 January 2022
Appointments

The management board of 3D-Micromac AG (Chemnitz, Germany) has appointed Hartmut Schubert to the position of chief technology officer (CTO) effective immediately. In this role, he is responsible for the strategic management of the company's technology division.