Companies / Markets

CPI demonstrates feasibility of novel battery-on-circuit technology for smart labels

Thursday 08 July 2021
Companies / Markets

CPI, an independent UK-based technology innovation centre and founding member of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, has announced the successful completion of POETICS, a collaborative project aiming to develop low-cost battery-on-circuit technology for printed smart labels used to track assets.

DuPont completes acquisition of Laird Performance Materials

Tuesday 06 July 2021
Companies / Markets

DuPont recently completed the acquisition of Laird Performance Materials, a world leader in high-performance electromagnetic shielding and thermal management solutions.

Epishine signs agreement with Computer Controls to strengthen its presence in more countries

Monday 05 July 2021
Companies / Markets

The Swedish scale-up Epishine has signed an agreement with CCAG, a Swiss IT distribution house with an international reputation, for their Organic Indoor Light Energy Harvesting Modules (LEHs). With the "energy harvesting light cells" from Epishine, CCAG is now offering an interesting, efficient and flexible alternative in its product portfolio to companies that research and produce in the field of sustainable battery management.

Isorg raises €16M in series C financing

Thursday 01 July 2021
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Isorg (Limoges, France), a pioneer in organic photodetectors (OPDs) and large-area image sensors, recently announced a capital increase of €16M in series C financing. Two major industrial investors, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd and Mitsubishi Corporation, participated in the round. Greece-based Integrated Systems Development SA and five new French investors represented by fund manager Financière Fonds Privés also joined the round. Legacy shareholders Bpifrance, through its large venture funds, New Science Venture, CEA Investment and Sofimac Group (Limousin Participations) contributed, reaffirming their commitment and confidence in Isorg. The company has raised €47.8M (approx. $58.4M) to date.

Optomec announces US$7M in new orders from repeat customers

Monday 28 June 2021
Companies / Markets

Optomec (Albuquerque, New Mexico), an established leader in additive manufacturing solutions for 3D metal printing and 3D printed electronics, has recently received more than US$7M worth of new orders from its installed base. The orders include more than 10 new systems being added to increase capacity for existing users, together with a range of enabling software products and digital process recipes.