Lyteus, Holst Centre and Fraunhofer FEP announced the creation of the world's longest single-device OLED. At a huge 15 metres in length it opens the door to endless OLEDs that manufacturers and designers can ...

Idemitsu Kosan has announced that to meet the growing demand for OLED materials in China, the Company has decided to build a manufacturing facility for OLED materials in Chengdu, China and to enrich technical support ...

Heliatek has announced with effect from 1 November 2018, Guido van Tartwijk has become the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Heliatek GmbH. He succeeds Thibaud Le Séguillon, who left Heliatek in July 2018. Together ...

Thin Film Electronics' (Thinfilm) Board of Directors has appointed Kevin Barber as CEO, effective from 26 November 2018. Prior to joining Thinfilm, Kevin Barber served as Senior Vice President, General Mobile Division of Synaptics, a ...

Heliatek has announced approximately 185 m² of the company's organic photovoltaic (OPV) films were installed on the façade of a warehouse of the Duisburger Hafen AG in August.

It is a sub-project within the ...

Cynora has announced it has extended its Joint Development Agreement with LG Display. After two years of joint development since 2016, Cynora and LG Display have decided to continue their cooperation towards the commercialisation of ...

Paragraf has announced they have opened new facility north of Cambridge, UK. The site represents a major step forward for graphene-based technologies, enabling Paragraf to drive large-scale development of mass-market, graphene-based electronic devices.

The opening ...

Researchers at the universities in Linköping and Shenzhen have shown how an inorganic perovskite can be made into a cheap and efficient photodetector that transfers both text and music. The research findings have been published ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced it is collaborating on a project to support the development of next-generation smart clothing.

Working with Pireta Ltd, CPI is using its industry expertise in the printed ...

Researchers from the Adolphe Merkle Institute (AMI) at the University of Fribourg have developed a new type of more stable, highly efficient next-generation perovskite solar cell, opening perspectives for future commercialisation. The results of their ...

Researcher teams working for SPECIFIC Innovation and Knowledge Centre led by Swansea University have developed a perovskite solar module the size of an A4 sheet of paper, which is nearly six times bigger than 10 ...

Researchers from the Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have reported that they believe they have found a winning formula in a new method ...

A question the latest Perovskite Patent Landscape report from cintelliq ltd aims to answer is - "are there any observable differences in the patent filing strategies of commercials assignees compared to academic assignees?"

If you analyse ...

Samsung Display announced that the company will be supplying a 7-inch OLED display for Audi's all-new electric Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), the Audi e-tron.

Audi revealed its first all-electric model at a world premiere ...

​OLED revenues are expected to grow from US$26 billion in 2018 to US$50 billion in 2022, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants' (DSCC).

DSCC say OLED displays are experiencing rapid growth as consumer ...

Solliance Solar Research announced a significant accomplishment in thermal stability of perovskite technology. The thermal stability was tested over a period of 3000 hours. After this thermal stress test, the cell performance showed still 93 ...

Isorg has announcing it has raised Euro 24 million in a Series B financing round. New Science Ventures (NSV), a US-based investment firm and Bpifrance, through its fund Large Venture, are leading the round alongside ...

imec and partners announce a thin-film tandem solar cell consisting of a top perovskite cell developed by Imec within the partnerships of EnergyVille and Solliance, and a bottom CIGS cell from the Centre for Solar ...

Oxford PV has announced a five year research project with the University of Oxford to develop a thin-film multi-junction perovskite solar cell, with a target 37% efficiency and long term stability.

The GBP 5 million ...

Raynergy Tek has announced they have set a new world record in power conversion efficiency for solution processed single junction organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells.

The 13.28% efficiency was independently confirmed by Newport PV laboratory ...

The three-year Flexolighting project – led by Brunel University London and a consortium of partners including Marks & Spencer, Tata Steel and AIXTRON SE – revealed that by introducing novel manufacturing techniques and rethinking the complete supply ...

OLEDWorks has announced they are pleased their OLED lighting panels are being installed in select Wegmans stores and worksites.

For the Wegmans project, the Olessence OLED lighting fixtures in the vestibules of Pittsford and Henrietta ...

According to news reports from Kore1 News and Digitimes LG Display is likely to ship nearly four million display panels this year.

LG Display is reported they have shipped 1.3 million OLED TV panels ...

In our latest Perovskite Photovoltaic: A review fo the patent landscape finds more than 2800 patents were published and granted patents between 2010 and the end of August 2018. An interesting finding highlights that of ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology (FEP) has announced they have developed OLED elements that can be integrated into textiles.These will be showcased at the forthcoming Electronics System Integration ...

E Ink and Fujitsu Semiconductor have announced the joint development of a reference design board for battery-less ePaper tags. The solution adopts E Ink's low voltage ePaper module and Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited's UHF ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP is developing OLED microdisplays and sensors as the foundation for intelligent data glasses in the sectors of medicine, vehicle production, entertainment, and for ...

Materials scientists from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have developed a highly efficient thin-film perovskite-CIGS solar cells that generates more energy from sunlight than typical solar panels, thanks to its tandem design.

These devices ...

Kyulux has announced they have signed a joint development agreement with Samsung Display focused on deep blue materials.

In January 2018 Kyulux signed a joint development agreement with LG Display focused on blue TADF and ...

The University of Newcastle in partnership with CHEP (Australia) have installed nearly 200m² to explore the potential of organic photovoltaics technology.

According to Professor Paul Dastoor, University of Newcastle, this commercial-scale installation on CHEP ...

LG Electronics (LG) has introduced the world's first 8K (7680 x 4320) OLED TV at IFA 2018. The 88-inch 8K LG OLED TV features over 33 million self-emitting pixels to produce the unmatched contrast ...

Greatcell Solar (GSL) has announced an update on matters relating to its current financial position. Today, GSL has agreed to sell 50 per cent of its materials production assets to Dr Yanek Hebting, the current ...

Greatcell Solar has announced an update on the status of its Company refinancing as recently announced in its 4Q-FY18 Appendix 4C.

The Company has activated its contingency plans and withdrawn from negotiations with the CER ...

Researchers from Nankai University in China have announced they have determined which photoactive material combinations are best for making "tandem" organic photovoltaic devices. Test cells made in the laboratory the researchers' were able to reach ...

JOLED has announced they have raised a total of US$ 423 million (JPY47 billion) in capital through third-party allocation of new shares to mass produce OLED displays using its printing method.

JOLED will use the ...

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) has announced they have developed a new module architecture using ionic-conducting features of perovskites to create metal-filamentary nanoelectrodes in the series connection region.

Currently, the fabrication of large-area ...

JOLED, Panasonic Production Engineering Co., Ltd., and SCREEN Finetech Solutions Co., Ltd., have concluded a business cooperation agreement related to development, manufacture, sales, and service of printing equipment for manufacture of large sized printed OLED ...

Oxford PV has announced a new consortium to further demonstrate the manufacturability of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells.

The project has received Euro 2.8 Million from the German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy as ...

According to IHS Markit shipments of flexible AMOLED panels are expected to reach 335.7 million units by 2020, topping those of rigid AMOLED panels at 315.9 million units. Flexible AMOLED panels are predicted ...

Universal Display has announced 2nd quarter 2018 financials results ended June 30, 2018.

Total revenue decreased 37% to US$99.7 million in the first half of 2018, compared with US$158.1 million in ...

Imec within the partnership of EnergyVille has announced a record result for its 4-terminal Perovskite/silicon tandem photovoltaic cell. With a power conversion efficiency of 27.1 percent, the new Imec tandem cell beats the ...

CPI has announced they are participating the UltraWeld project, along with lead partner Oxford Lasers Limited, alongside Glass Technology Services Ltd, Coherent Scotland Limited, Heriot Watt University, Gooch & Housego Limited, and Leonardo MW Limited ...

According to a press announcement Toshiaki Arai, Chief Technologist of JOLED, recently gave an invited presentation on Innovative Technologies for OLED Display Manufacturing at AMFPD2018 – The 25th International Workshop on Active-Matrix Flat Panel Displays and ...

According to news website Digitimes, and various news sites in Japan, Sharp is expected manufacture OLED panels for their own-brand Aquos high-end smartphone models. Smartphones are expected to reach the market during the fourth quarter ...

According to a recent video news report on the NHK website four Japanese firms have reportedly invested about US$ 400 million dollars in JOLED - a Japanese developer of printed OLED display panels.

The NHK news ...

LG Display has announced that the company's OLED production joint venture in Guangzhou, China has been approved by the Chinese government.

The joint venture for LG Display's new OLED panel production plant will ...

Researchers from the London Centre for Nanotechnology and the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UCL, alongside with collaborators from Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden), Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) and Flinders University (Australia), have demonstrated ...

Researchers at Kyushu University's Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics Research (OPERA) in Japan have demonstrated a way to split energy in OLEDs and surpass the 100% limit for exciton production, opening a promising ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced the company has shipped more than 5 million EAS (electronic article surveillance) anti-theft tags to its partners during 2018-Q2.

The 2018-Q2 shipments included the first volume orders earmarked for ...

Oxford PV has announced a new, certified, world record for its perovskite based solar cell. According to the announcement the company developed a 1 cm² perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell that achieved a 27.3 ...

JOLED has announced they will be establishing JOLED Nomi Site in Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture on July 1, 2018 for the mass production of printed OLED displays.

According to the announcement this will be the ...

A research team from Osaka University have used machine learning to automate the search for polymer materials for organic photovoltaics devices. The work is expected to lead to vastly more efficient photovoltaic devices. The research ...

NEDO and Toshiba Corp. have announced they have developed a 24.15 cm x 29.10 cm - area 703 cm2 flexible perovskite solar cell module with with a power conversion efficiency of 11.7%. Toshiba ...

Merck has announced the opening of its new OLED Technology Centre China in the Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, China. The new centre will provide local customers with customised solutions to enable innovative OLED application ...

Sunew has partnered with Transportadora Americana to provide organic photovoltaic technology to provide independent power to the attached trailer. The pilot project aims to evaluate organic solar energy as a suitable renewable power source to ...

An international team of university researchers have reported solving a fabrication challenge for perovskite solar cells.

In the published paper the research team reveals a new scalable means of applying a critical component to perovskite ...

Researchers from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)'s Photovoltaics Laboratory and the CSEM PV-center - have developed an economically competitive solution. They have integrated a perovskite cell directly on top of a standard silicon-based cell ...

Nanotechnology Lab LTFN of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki independently certified the measurement at simulated AM 1.5 illumination under 1000W/m²

Organic Electronic Technologies (OET) R&D team reached a record in power conversion efficiency ...

Researchers at Seoul National University and Stanford University have developed artificial mechanosensory nerves using flexible organic devices to emulate biological sensory afferent nerves. The researchers used the artificial mechanosensory nerves to control a disabled insect ...

Universal Display Corp. and Visionox Technology have announced the signing of a new OLED Technology License Agreement and Supplemental Material Purchase Agreement. Under the agreements, UDC will supply phosphorescent OLED materials to Visionox Technology for ...

Greatcell Solar has announced that it is nearing completion of the financing of its continuing operations, including the establishment of a world-class prototype facility, and expects to complete a US$8 million capital raising and ...

Researchers at the Centre for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy (CHOSE), Department of Electronic Engineering University of Rome – Tor Vergata, in collaboration with researchers at the Department of Physics and Astronomy and London Centre for ...

MAESTRO (Making perovskites truly exploitable) - has received a €4 million EU funding to establish a new research training network focused on perovskite materials and led by the University ...

Sony Corp. has announced the pending release of the ECX339A OLED Microdisplay featuring UXGA (1600 x 1200 resolution), which Sony claim is the highest in class for a 0.5-type.

Sony said this product achieves ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced that the company has started fully processing EAS (electronic article surveillance) anti-theft tags on its roll-to-roll manufacturing line at the Company's Junction Avenue facility in San Jose ...

eMagin Corp. has announced financial results and corporate highlights for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018.

Revenues for the first quarter of 2018 grew 13% to US$6.9 million, an increase of US ...

Researchers from Holst Centre have demonstrated a new class of flexible, large-area sensor technology for detecting fingerprints and palmprints.

At less than 0.2 mm thick and with no bulky prisms or moving parts, the ...

Polymer specialist REHAU and 13 partners are investigating OLED lighting technology enabling lighting to be uniform, bendable, ultra-thin and transparent.

Rehau's involvement is part of the European programme called Lyteus, which is establishing a ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) announces that the SmartEEs acceleration programme is organising an open call for applications to help companies grow by integrating flexible electronics technologies into advanced products.

The types of activities ...

When designing a vehicle, manufacturers need to ensure drivers can receive essential information without unnecessarily distracting them from the road ahead. At this year’s SID Display Week,

Lyteus has demonstrated how flexible OLED technology ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced that, as part of its Necomada project, it has created a series of new ink and adhesive formulations aimed at reducing the cost of future Internet of ...

PragmatIC has announced the first FlexLogIC "fab-in-a-box" has now been installed and commissioned in its facility at Sedgefield, UK.

FlexLogIC is a self-contained, fully automated system delivering high throughput manufacturing of ultra-low cost, thin and ...

Hella has announced they are developing OLED rear combination lamps with Audi and they have been integrated in to the new Audi A8.

The appearance of headlamps and rear combination lamps is no longer only ...

According to the Digitimes news website LG Display (LGD) plans to ramp up the production capacity of OLED TV panels at its Gen 8.5 line in order to meet demand from new clients including ...

Reuters news reported that Japan Display announced that it on Tuesday it lost a net 247.2 billion yen (US$2.25 billion) in the year through March. That was nearly eight times the 31 ...

Researchers from The University of St Andrews have developed an ultra-thin membrane organic semiconductor based laser, opening up the possibility of ocular lasers - lasers on the the eye. The researchers sais these could be harnessed ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has expanded the capabilities of its National Printable Electronics Centre to assist companies in exploiting the commercial opportunities offered by the Internet of Things (IoT).

Expected to be worth ...

E Ink and SES-imagotag have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate and expand their common growth objectives in the retail Internet of Things (IoT) market. As part of this strategic collaboration, E Ink has agreed ...

Universal Display Corp announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018.

Total revenue decreased 22% to US$43.6 million in the first quarter of 2018, compared with US$55.6 million ...

Novares Venture Capital has announced it will invest €2.5 million now and another €2.5 million scheduled for 2019, providing that market feedback on the innovation remains positive. This will - according to the announcement ...

The comment article by Henry Snaith provides an overview of the rapid development of Perovskite Photovoltaics that has taken place. Since 2012 when metal halide perovskite were first used their power conversion efficiency is already ...

Oxford PV has announced it has secured a further £8.02 million in funding from its existing investors including Statoil and Legal & General Capital.

The company said the funding will enable Oxford PV to ...

Paragraf a recent spin out from the University of Cambridge, has closed a £2.9 million seed round to support the development of its first major products. The round is led by Cambridge Enterprise, the ...

Heliatek has announced that Engie recently launched the international advertising campaign 'Engie Harmony'. The campaign's first project is called 'Solar Graffiti' and features an installation on a sports field near Mexico City that combines ...

Researchers from the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University led by Eric Glowacki, principal investigator of the organic nanocrystals subgroup have developed a tiny, simple photoactive film that converts light impulses into electrical signals.

Fabricated ...

ITRI recentli showcased their progress with flexible OLED (FOLED) technology. ITRI's "OLED Lighting" pavilion focuses on the theme "Smart Living-Home Lighting" and demonstrates various applications of FOLED technologies.

Previously OLED was developed primarily on ...

Imec has been named project coordinator of a 3-year European Union (EU) funded project, "ESPResSo" (Efficient Structures and Processes for Reliable Perovskite Solar Modules), that brings together organisation from across the perovskite PV technology value-chain ...

The latest perovskite patent landscape report from cintelliq sees no let up in the number of perovskite photovoltaic patents being filed and published - which now exceeds 2,260. In 2016 and 2017 more than 1 ...

Nano-C has announced it has completed a US$11.5 million round of funding, with a final tranche of US$3 million in the form of an equity investment from Ray Stata, co-founder and current ...

Pixelligent has announced US$7.6 million in new funding to help further drive product commercialisation and accelerate global customer adoption.

This round of funding includes strategic investments from two new strategic partners, Tokyo Ohka ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo, Riken , Waseda University, University of California - Santa Barbara, Toray Industries, and Japan Science and Technology Agency have published research on the development of an "ultra-thin organic solar cell" featuring ...

IHS Markit has published research showing that demand for panels – both thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD) and active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) – using oxide backplane technology doubled in 2017, in terms of area ...

Solliance has announced they have set a new record for a stabilised average cell performance of 14.5% for its large are thin-film perovskite photovoltaic modules on glass. The efficiency was measured on an aperture ...

The latest perovskite patent landscape report from cintelliq sees no let up in the number of perovskite photovoltaic patents being filed and published - which now exceeds 2,260. In 2016 and 2017 more than 1 ...

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology, together with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Holst Centre from Netherlands, have announced a wearable OLED bracelet demonstrator.

Since 2016 ...

Idemitsu Kosan has announced that the company has reached a basic agreement with the government of the Chengdu Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone in the city of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on the establishment, in the ...

Greatcell Solar Limited (GSL) has announced they have been awarded €500,000 (approximately A$ 800K) in a European Union Horizon 2020 project known as H2020-SGA-FET-GRAPHENE. The successful grant to Greatcell's application has occurred through ...

Solliance has announced, at the Silicon PV/nPV conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, that they have achieved a major milestone in perovskite technology for application in future industrial high efficiency tandem photovoltaic cells and modules by ...

It has been report by various news websites that Denso Corp. will invest ¥30 billion (US$ 282million) in JOLED Inc. Denso and JOLED are expected to work together to develop in-vehicle OLED panel products, such ...

OLEDWorks has announced Bendoled - a flexible and conformable OLED lighting platform, uses Corning Willow Glass-based substrates.

According to OLEDWorks "Bendoled" combines feather-weight elegance with bold lighting functionality. The addition of Bendoled brings a new element ...

OLEDWorks has announced expansion to the company's OLED lighting product portfolio with the high performing Lumiblade Brite 3 OLED panels.

According to the announcement Brite 3 OLED lighting panels are now available in two ...

Merck has announced their founding membership to the "OLED Licht Forum" alongside industry experts. The aims of the network is to seek to develop and utilize OLED for future lighting solutions through dialogue and expert ...

OLEDWorks and BASF's Coatings division have joined forces to develop bendable OLED panels. The new product range named "Brite 3" enables an improved efficacy while retaining both colour rendering and high brightness option.

For ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced the licensing of its intellectual property (IP) portfolio related to printed displays and sensors to Consensum Production AB.

Thinfilm disclosed they will receive an up-front license fee. However, no ...

Opvius has announced the findings of an internal research and development project on OPV performance in low-light. Opvius states that previously performance of OPV devices in low-light was subjected to strong fluctuations, even within the ...

cintelliq is pleased to announce their latest patent report Organic Electronics: A ten-year review of the patent landscape - this review and analysis of organic electronic patents covers the period 2008 - 2017. The review and analysis ...

Fraunhofer IAP announce their scientists are working on implementing a novel drop-on demand system: esjet-printing (electro static printing). This technology allows the use of a wider range of inks, especially essential for printing very fine ...

According to IHS Markit after two years of unprecedented capacity expansion, South Korean flat panel display (FPD) manufacturers will essentially halt new AMOLED panel factory construction for mobile applications in 2018. At the same time ...

Oxford PV has announced it has moved its UK based headquarters and research and development facilities to a new 25,000 sqft site in Oxford, UK, further supporting the accelerated commercialisation of its perovskite on ...

cintelliq is pleased to announce their latest patent report Organic Electronics: A ten-year review of the patent landscape - this review and analysis of organic electronic patents covers the period 2008 - 2017. The review and analysis ...

A team of scientists at TU Dresden used the SuperMUC supercomputer at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre to refine its method for studying organic semiconductors.

Specifically, the team uses an approach called organic semiconductor doping, a ...

A team of researchers from NYU Tandon - led by Tandon Associate Professor André D. Taylor of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department - have found an innovative and promising way to improve organic solar cells and ...

Sumitomo Chemical has announced they will be exhibitin gthe latest OLED light fixtures at the forthcoming "Light+Building 2018" held in Frankfurt, Germany, from March 18 to March 23, 2018.

Sumitomo Chemical is honoured to ...

cintelliq is pleased to announce their latest patent report Organic Electronics: A ten-year review of the patent landscape - this review and analysis of organic electronic patents covers the period 2008 - 2017. The review and analysis ...

Opvius, Oskar Widmer and SunCurtain have announced they are cooperation on developing organic photovoltaic active sun protection systems, and has been introduced to the market at R+T Expo in Stuttgart – started Tuesday, 27^{th ...}

According to a news report on the OLEDNet website V-technology has announced they are to acquire Lumiotec from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The transaction is expected to be complete by 1 April 2018. No financial details ...

It has been reported by Tech-on news website that Secual Inc and Sekisui Chemical Co Ltd have co-developed the "Secual Next-generation Security Sensor" by using Sekisui Chemical's flexible dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC).

According to ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31 2017

For the full year 2017, Total revenue increased 69% to US$335.6 million in the full year ...

According to IHS Markit shipment revenue of flexible AMOLED displays more than tripled in 2017, accounting for 54.6 percent of total AMOLED panel shipment revenue.

The flexible AMOLED panel market expanded by about 250 ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced that its Board of Directors approved a first quarter cash dividend of US$0.06 per share on the Company's common stock, a 100% increase over the previous dividend ...

Nagase Sangyo Co announces that it has taken a 500 million yen (US$4.6 million) investment in Kyulux - who is developing Hyperfluorescence Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) materials for next genration OLED displays. Hyperfluorescence ...

Kyulux has announced recent management changes with former CTO Junji Adachi appointed as CEO. Mr. Adachi, a co-founder of Kyulux, is an experienced engineer and manager with 30+ years of industry experience developing organic solar ...

Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) has announced their latest issue of their Quarterly OLED Materials Report. The 2017-Q4 report completes the picture for OLED stack materials in 2017, and revenues grew 43% to US$869 ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEPhas announce the availability of an *OLED Lighting Design Sample Kit.

Flexible OLEDs present designers a practically unlimited tool for creating new OLED-based luminous ...

The latest perovskite patent landscape report from cintelliq finds explosive growth in perovskite photovoltaic patent publications over the past two year. In 2016 and 2017 more than 1500 patents have been published representing 75% of ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced the signing of long-term OLED material supply and license agreements with Samsung Display (SDC).

These agreements affirm that Universal Display will continue to supply its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials ...

According to a recent research paper University of Washington engineers have turned tissue paper - similar to toilet tissue - into a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect a pulse, a blink of an eye ...

The latest perovskite patent landscape report from cintelliq finds explosive growth in perovskite photovoltaic patent publications over the past two year. In 2016 and 2017 more than 1500 patents have been published representing 75% of ...

Researchers at Brown University and University of Nebraska - Lincoln (UNL) has come up with a new titanium-based material for making lead-free, inorganic perovskite solar cells. In a recently published paper the researchers showed that the ...

Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) has recently published their latest 'Quarterly OLED Shipment and Fab Utilization Report' 2017-Q4 OLED shipment, revenue and market share results. Their analysis finds that OLEDs had a record quarter in ...

Merck has announced it will hold the leadership role in a recently funded the joint project entitled "Exploration of quantum materials – New paths to realizing innovative optoelectronic components (ELQ-LED)".

The aim of the project, which ...

eMagin Corp recently announced that it has priced an underwritten offering of an aggregate of 8,527,918 shares of common stock of the Company and warrants to purchase up to 3,411,168 shares ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced an OLED evaluation agreement with Kunshan Govisionox Optoelectronics.

Under this agreement, Universal Display (UDC) will supply Govisionox (GVO) with its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials for display applications. Details and ...

The latest perovskite patent landscape report from cintelliq finds explosive growth in perovskite photovoltaic patent publications over the past two year. In 2016 and 2017 more than 1500 patents have been published representing 75% of ...

Novaled has announced that 2018 will be a milestone in the company's history, because the move to the new premises in Dresden will be kicked off in the second half of the year.|

On ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have recently created an environmentally stable, high-efficiency perovskite solar cell, bringing the emerging technology a step closer to commercial deployment. The ...

Researchers at Linköping University, lead by Olle Inganäs, professor and head of a research group has developed a simple method to manufacture printed organic solar cell modules. The results have been published in the scientific ...

Saule Technologies have announced they will be providing Skanska's commercial development business unit in Central Eastern Europe (CEE) with perovskite technology in the form of test cells. Skanska's long term goal is to ...

Our latest patent landscape report provides an solid review of perovskite technology and commercial developments - an invaluable guide to this latest emerging solar cell technology.

With this report you will learn:

• What companies and research ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced today that the Company and Sharp Corp have entered into an extended and updated evaluation agreement. Under the agreement, Universal Display will supply its proprietary phosphorescent OLED materials and technology ...

PI-SCALE, a pilot line for the manufacture and system-level integration of flexible OLEDs into products, has announced Eduardo Camarena as the winner of its design competition, for his proposal of a wearable fitness device - Goal ...

Researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics have developed the world's first complementary electrochemical logic circuits that can function stably for long periods in water. The researchers believe this to be highly significant breakthrough ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced several organisational changes that aims to further accelerate the Company's growth in the NFC mobile marketing solutions space.

• Tauseef Bashir has been promoted to Chief Sales Officer for ...

Karlsruhe-based start-up otego GmbH for the production of thermoelectric generators (TEG) has made its mark on investors.

Otego, a spin-off of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), has announced they have raised a seven-figure sum ...

cintelliq is pleased to announce their latest release of their "Perovskite photovoltaic : A review of the patent landscape:2018-Q1 (now includes patents to Dec 2017)."

This report will enable you to identify the leading organisations ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that Xerox Corp. will acquire certain Thinfilm Memory intellectual property (IP). In return, Thinfilm will receive an up-front payment plus an earn-out based on the existing agreed-to royalty schedule ...

Oxford PV has announced its collaboration with Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) who will support Oxford PV to further optimise its perovskite on silicon tandem solar cell technology, and demonstrate production scale up, to ensure ease of ...

JOLED has announced they have started offering 21.6-inch 4K high-resolution OLED panel samples produced using the "printing" method to ASUSTeK Computers - a Taiwan-based international computer hardware and consumer electronics company.

JOLED said their OLED ...

infinityPV has announced that Frederik C. Krebs has taken the role of CEO at infinityPV full-time and see him leave the Technical University of Denmark where he has been for the past 18 years.

According ...

Oxford Photovoltaics Germany GmbH, a subsidiary of Oxford PV, has announced they have received an EU bank financing of €15 million, to support the transfer of its perovskite on silicon tandem solar cell technology from ...

Denso Corp is considering a 50 billion yen (US$440 million) investment in OLED panel manufacturer - JOLED, according to various news reports from Kyodo news, Reuters and Digitimes .

JOLED, majority owned by a state-backed technology ...

Universal Display has filed with the SEC that the OLED Patent License Agreement between Universal Display Corporation (the Registrant) and Samsung Display Co., Ltd (SDC) (as the assignee of Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd. (SMD ...

A Swiss-Polish team from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IPC PAS) in Warsaw and the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne (Switzerland) co-operating within the GOTSolar project ...

LG Display has announced that the company started mass production at its new Gen 5 OLED light panel production line in Gumi, Korea and launched its new OLED light brand, Luflex.

The Gen 5 line ...

Organic solar cells have long been hailed as a potential alternative to the standard silicon cells that currently dominate the markets. Organic solar cells display unique advantages being amazingly thin, flexible, and uniquely environmentally friendly ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced an OLED evaluation agreement with Royole Corp.. Under this agreement, Universal Display (UDC) will collaborate with Royole Corp (Royole). and supply its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials and technology for ...

Universal Display Corp.has announced the signing of long-term OLED agreements with BOE Technology Group.

Under the agreements, UDC will supply phosphorescent OLED materials to BOE Technology for use in its products through its wholly-owned ...

Opvius has announced they have developed a novel production process that can create customised OPV modules in a wide range of colours and shapes.

Opvius believes this offering will be the key to the successful ...

Greatcell Solar has announced that it has now finalised and signed a Funding Agreement with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for a AU$6 million grant under the Advancing Renewables Program (ARP).

The grant ...

Adesis has announced that it will open a new suite of state-of-the-art laboratories in Delaware and expand its organic chemistry team and R&D programs. This additional footprint is expected to help drive growth opportunities in ...

Microoled and Fraunhofer FEP have announced they have been been awarded a Franco-German business award for their industrial cooperation. The jury, which consisted of the President of the Franco-German chamber of industry and commerce journalists ...

JOLED has announced the company has commercialised the world's first RGB printed OLED panel and began product shipment on December 5, 2017.

The product is a 21.6-inch 4K high-resolution OLED panel produced using ...

Canatu has announced they have raise capital of €12 million. The round includes two new investors, Denso Corporation and Ascend Capital Partners as well as an existing investor - Faurecia.

Denso Corp - global automotive supplier - will ...

According to news reports JOLED, created in 2015 by merging the OLED divisions of Sony and Panasonic Corp, is seeking to raise 100 billion yen (US$ 888 million) by the end of this financial year ...

Picosun and Ushio have announced they have started collaboration to boost the sales of Picosun's ALD technology in the Japanese market.

According to the announcement Japan has long been one of Picosun's most ...

Kateeva has announced that it has acquired a portfolio of 648 issued patents and one pending application covering inkjet equipment and related processes used to manufacture OLEDs and flat panel displays (FPDs).

In addition to ...

Kateeva has formally introduced a suite of YIELDjet inkjet equipment for red, green and blue (RGB) pixel deposition to enable the development and pilot production of large-size OLED displays, including televisions (TVs).

The new YIELDjet ...

Greatcell Solar has announced it has executed a subscription agreement for a strategic investment of AU$4 million at 22 cents per share from an Australian food, water and energy fund.

The fund has strongly ...

JR Kyushu Agency has announced it will install Japan's biggest digital billboard to use organic electroluminescent (EL) display panels at Hakata Station in Fukuoka next April.

The curved digital sign, which measures 4 meters ...

Solliance has announced they have achieved world record cell-level conversion efficiency of 13.5% and module-level aperture area conversion efficiency of 12.2% for perovskite-based photovoltaics using industrially-applicable, roll-to-roll (R2R) production processes.

This announcement follows ...

A team of researchers from Penn State and Princeton University have taken a big step toward creating a diode laser from a hybrid organic-inorganic material that can be deposited from solution on a laboratory benchtop ...

Greatcell Solar has announced they have been awarded €700,000 (approx. AU$ 1.1 million) in a European Union Horizon 2020 project known as Apolo. The successful grant to Greatcell's application has occurred through ...

BASF announces its ready-to-use inks and ink sets for printing organic thin film transistors (OTFTs) for various applications, as well as real-life and mass-producible demonstrators built in collaboration with InnovationLab, a platform for research and ...

ENGIE, Heliatek and the Department of Charentes-Maritimes announce the official inaugurated the world's largest BiOPV installation on a roof.

In the southwestern port of La Rochelle, France, 500 m² of Heliatek's solar films ...

cintelliq is pleased to announce their latest release of their "Perovskite photovoltaic : A review of the patent landscape." This report will enable you to identify the leading organisations filing perovskite device, process, and materials patents ...

Saule Technologies has announced they will showcase their A4 flexible, printed, perovskite photovoltaic module at a forthcoming conference and exhibition in Santa Clara, California.

Participants will be shown an operating module printed on an ultra-thin ...

Researchers from Holst Centre have solved a major challenge in creating large-area displays for portable devices, demonstrating a new protective barrier for organic electronics that is foldable and allows high-temperature processing of display backplanes on ...

Pragmatic and Talkin' Things are pleased to announce a strategic relationship that aims to drive the mass market adoption of smart packaging.

Talkin' Things will embed Pragmatic's flexible integrated circuits (FlexICs) into packaging solutions ...

cintelliq is pleased to announce their latest release of their "Perovskite photovoltaic : A review of the patent landscape." This report will enable you to identify the leading organisations filing perovskite device, process, and materials patents ...

Opvius and Cambrios Advanced Materials have announced the successful joint development of semi-transparent organic photovoltaic (OPV) modules featuring a silver nanowire (AgNW) bottom electrode.

Although the effectiveness of OPV modules on Cambrios' nanowire-coated substrate has ...

KAIST research team have reported ultra-flexible organic flash memory that is bendable down to a radius of 300um. The memory exhibits a significantly-long projected retention rate with a programming voltage on par with the present ...

FlexTech has announced a new development project with PARC to develop a hybrid, highly bendable, paper-like smart tag, incorporating a thin audio speaker. The product is aimed at applications in packaging, wearables prosthetics, soft robotics ...

Universal Display Corp. has reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017.

"We are pleased to report another outstanding quarter of solid results,” said Sidney D. Rosenblatt, Executive Vice President and Chief ...

Researchers at UNIST have recently published research findings on a highly stable perovskite solar cells (PSCs), using edged-selectively fluorine (F) functionalised graphene nano-platelets (EFGnPs). The key step seems to be down to using fluorine, a ...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have reported significant advances in the thermoelectric performance of organic semiconductors based on carbon nanotube thin films that could be integrated ...

Scientists from RIKEN and the University of Tokyo have developed a new type of ultra-thin photovoltaic device, coated on both sides with stretchable and waterproof films, which can continue to provide electricity from sunlight even ...

PPG and Universal Display have announced the completion of Universal Display's US$15 million investment in PPG's Barberton, Ohio, manufacturing facility.

The investment doubles commercial production capacity for Universal Display's proprietary UniversalPHOLED ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced that it has begun the first phase of its 'Medicines Smart Packaging' project. This phase of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) funded project, known as ...

Bainisha has announced the availability of the printed displacement sensor development kit. The displacement sensor supplied as part of the development kit is a "generic" version intended for feasibility testing and evaluating the basic functionalities ...

eMagin Corp. has announced the signing of a development and licensing agreement with a tier-one consumer electronics company permitting it to use eMagin technology. The program is expected to generate licensing revenue if the company ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced the SFS Group USA, Inc. - Division Construction (SFS) as a new customer. SFS, a subsidiary of Switzerland-based SFS Group AG, will integrate Thinfilm's NFC tags into product ...

Researchers from the Holst Centre, imec and Royal Philips have announced they have produced the first ever prototype of a curved photodetector on a plastic substrate. T

The researchers said the breakthrough paves the way ...

Thin Film Electronics (ThinFilm) has announced that they have raised approx. NOK 881 million (approx. USD 110 million) in gross proceeds through a private placement consisting of 352,500,000 new shares (Private Placement).

The ...

The global production capacity of AMOLED panels -- including both red-green-blue (RGB) OLED and white OLED (WOLED) -- is forecast to surge 320 percent from 11.9 million m² in 2017 to 50.1 million m ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced NFCSwag as a new customer, its first in the film and publishing industry. Clients of NFCSwag will be able to leverage Thinfilm's NFC solutions to connect directly with ...

Heliatek has announced that they has raised Eur 15 million from new and existing investors. A strong interest among potential investors lead to an extension of the last round of financing.

The funds will enable ...

The Fraunhofer Gesellschaft e. V. is now funding the "bioElektron – Biodegradable Electronics for Active Implants" project through its in-house program (funding No. MAVO B31 301).

The goal of the project is the development of essential ...

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have developed thermoelectric generator using flexible conducting polymers and novel circuitry patterns printed on paper. These proof-of-concept wearable thermoelectric generators demonstrate it is possible to harvest energy from body ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has commercially deployed Thinfilm's SpeedTap tags to create interactive smart shelves for enhanced communication with consumers at time of purchase decision-making.

GSK introduced interactive smart ...

The Fraunhofer FEP has announced they have successfully integrated their bidirectional OLED microdisplays for the first time into a demonstrator of data glasses for representing augmented and virtual realties (AR and VR) as well as ...

Heliatek has announced that Lechwerke (LEW), located in the city of Augsburg, has extended their "Energy Façade" - Heliatek's HeliaFilm will be integrated into the façade. The resulting test platform will, over the next few ...

Researchers at Kyushu University's Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics Research (OPERA) have improved the flexibility and transparency of *glow-in-the-dark paints while also making them easier to manufacture and lowering their costs.

So in ...

SmartKem has announced they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with one of China’s leading OLED manufacturers. The partnership will enable the development and industrialisation of OTFT Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD) leading to ...

UK perovskite technology developer Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd (Oxford PV) is reported to be in line to get financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its pilot site in Germany.

The bank is considering providing ...

According to news on the Nikkei Asian Review website government-backed JOLED is set to become the first Japanese company to mass-produce panels that use organic light-emitting diodes, employing new low-cost manufacturing technology to take on ...

A new research study led by Max Shtein, professor of materials science and engineering, and Olga Shalev, a recent graduate who worked on the project while a doctoral student in the same department, showed that ...

Royole Corp. has announces that it has raised a total of US$800 million in its Series D round of funding and holds Cooperation Agreements from top investors including: Royole's Series D funding includes ...

Toshiba has announced they have made a significant advance by fabricating a perovskite solar cell mini module^[2] with the highest energy conversion rate announced to date. Toshiba said this brings closer the realisation of ...

Idemitsu Kosan (Idemitsu) and Toray Industries (Toray) have announced they have entered into an agreement for technical cooperation relating to OLED materials, which both parties expect to be an area of future growth.

According to ...

Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has announced they will be presenting OLEDs on gauzy stainless steel foil during aimcal 2017 in Tampa/USA, from October 15–18, 2017.

The ...

Aixtron has announced that the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne (Switzerland) has purchased a BM NOVO system. This "versatile" tool which can produce virtually all variations of 2-dimensional materials (2D) required for ...

Cynora has announced that LG Display and Samsung Venture Investment Corporation (Samsung Ventures) are to invest €25 million in a Series-B round to support the German company in the development of a portfolio of organic ...

E Ink has announced it is renewing its Master Supply Agreement (MSA) with Plastic Logic. The agreement centers around flexible EPD production and with this partnership, the continued strength of the companies' relationship to collaborate ...

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) together with partners imec and Holst Centre have showcase an ultra-high resolution display realised by photolithography patterning of ...

It has been reported by the Tech-on website that Researchers at the University of Tokyo, led by Takao Someya, Professor at the School of Engineering, have developed a nano-mesh electrode that is lightweight, thin and ...

A new paper-based sensor patch developed by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York could allow diabetics to effectively measure glucose levels during exercise.

Professor Seokheun Choi and fellow researchers have developed and ...

It has been reported by nanotechweb news website that Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have developed a new technique to deposit high-quality large-area perovskite films ...

In a new study, researchers from Stanford University have put together an insect-inspired design to protect fragile perovksite photovoltaic devices from deteriorating when exposed to heat, moisture or mechanical stress. The results of this research ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has announced they will be showcasing for the first their flexible adjustable-colour OLEDS at the forthecoming ISAL 2017 in Darmstadt, Germany from September ...

According to a news report on the OLEDNet news website a Korean venture funded company has succeeded in developing blue dopant for that a Japanese "I" company has had its exclusive patent for. The dopant ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership and related market trial with CMSmartconnect and Valmont Cosmetics. Through the collaboration, CMSmartconnect will integrate Thinfilm's SpeedTap NFC technology into Valmont Cosmetics packaging, enabling Valmont to ...

Merck and its collaboration partners OledWorks, OPVIUS and Kolon have revealed a new textile façade concept combining OPV (organic photovoltaics) and OLED (organic light-emitting diodes) technologies at the first Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism ...

Orbotech Ltd has announced that the company's end-to-end automated optical inspection (AOI) solutions have been selected by YUNGU (Gu'an) Technology its new flexible OLED Gen 6 fab.

The project execution is supported by ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has announced they will be introducing a new generation of organic photodiodes on silicon substrates (OPD-on-silicon) during the SEMI European Imaging & Sensors ...

According to Opvius following the successful integration of OPV modules in the glass façade of the exterior elevator shaft of the Sun Pharmacy in Marburg in 2016, OPVIUS and Timo Carl of AiD Architecture decided ...

At the CPEIA 2016 AGM in May, Members granted the CPEIA and the Board of the Directors licence to expand the technology scope and membership of the association to include flexible, hybrid and wearable electronics ...

The intelliFLEX Innovation Alliance and the Smart Textile and Wearables Innovation Alliance (STWIA) have reached an agreement whereby intelliFLEX has assumed leadership of the STWIA as part of a new initiative to drive Canada’s ...

Greatcell Solar Limited (formerly Dyesol Limited), has announced that they have raised AU$5.3 million from shareholders.

The funds will provide vital working capital as the company enters an important phase of its technology ...

Mercedes-Benz has released a teaser video on Youtube showing OLED taillights to be showcased at the forthcoming IAA 2017 automotive exhibition in Frankfurt.

The 33 individually controllable OLED lights form a unique and stylist taillight ...

Researchers at the Centre for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy (CHOSE), Department of Electronic Engineering University of Rome has recently published their results for a perovskite solar cell on a paper substrate. The findings have ...

Adesis, Inc has announced that U.S. Senator Tom Carper recently visited its New Castle facility. Senator Carper toured Adesis' laboratories to observe first-hand the company's research and development in materials and pharmaceutical sciences ...

According to news on the ET NEws and Digitimes websites KAIST has announced they are teaming up with several Korean Government funded research units to develop next-generation OLED light therapy device technology.

The South Korean ...

The Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit at OIST led by Prof. Yabing Qi has recently published two scientific papers focusing on the improvement of perovskite solar cells and a cheaper and smarter way to ...

According to IHS Markit the OLED encapsulation materials market is expected to grow 4.7 percent in 2017 compared to a year ago, to US$117 million.

In particular, South Korean Chinese panel makers recently ...

A recent Nikkei Asian Review news article reports that Screen Holdings has developed a novel production equipment capable of attaching flexible OLED displays on to curved glass substrates.

The company's initial product with aims ...

eMagin has announced financial results and corporate highlights for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Revenues for the second quarter of 2017 were US$5.3 million as compared to US$5.5 million ...

LG Electronics Business Solutions has unveiled the world's largest OLED screen and world's largest high definition video wall. Located at the Dubai Aquarium, the mega-sized video wall was created using 820 Open Frame ...

Greatcell Solar (formerly Dyesol Limited) has announced that they have received a letter of negotiation for a AU$6 million Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) grant.

The grant aims to supports perovskite solar cell technology ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Nexgen Biotechnologies, Inc. (Nexgen). Through the partnership, Nexgen will integrate Thinfilm's NFC OpenSense technology into containers and other packaging in order to monitor shipments throughout ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Charming Trim & Packaging, Inc. (Charming). Through the collaboration, Thinfilm's NFC SpeedTap and OpenSense technologies will be incorporated in Charming's apparel hang tags, empowering ...

Imec and partner in Solliance and EnergyVille have announced an improvement of its 4cm² perovskite/silicon tandem photovoltaic module achieving a power conversion efficiency of 23.9%. imec said they are the first to ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced an OLED evaluation agreement with EverDisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited.

Under this agreement, Universal Display (UDC) will supply EverDisplay Optronics (EDO) with its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials for display applications ...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and TCL Corporation Ltd (TCL) have established a strategic partnership and held an opening ceremony of the “HKU-TCL Joint Laboratory for New Printable OLED Materials and Technology” today.

President ...

Universal Display has announced 2nd quarter 2017 financials results ended June 30, 2017.

Total revenue increased 59% to US$102.5 million in the second quarter, compared with US$64.4 million in the second ...

Aixtron has announced its financial results for the first half and the second quarter 2017.

Total order intake including spares and service in H1/2017 came to Eur 128.5m, 34% higher than in the ...

According to a report on the Digitimes website the demand for flexible AMOLED panels from the smartphone sector is forecast to continue to expand rapidly in 2017 and beyond. The rapid growth is largely due ...

FlexEnable has announced they have signed a technology transfer and license agreement with Truly Semiconductors. The deal aims to bring FlexEnabl's flexible organic liquid crystal display (OLCD) technology into mass production on Truly's ...

Opvius and S+L Selbstklebeprodukte have announced they will co-operate to develop self-adhesive organic photovoltaic (OPV) films. This is expected to broadening the market for OPV products and OPV integration.

According to Opvius embedding OPV ...

Greatcell Solar Limited (Greatcell) has announced a share purchase plan (SPP) providing eligible shareholders with an opportunity to increase their shareholding in the Company as it enters an exciting period of scale-up and commercialisation of ...

According to news on the Nikkei Asian Review website LG Display has announced it will build what is to be China's first production plant for large OLED panels, which are coming into greater use ...

According to the latest analysis by IHS Markit, between 2016 and 2020, China, Japan and South Korea will build the equivalent of 46 new flexible AMOLED fabs, whose monthly capacity reaches 30,000 substrates, each ...

This appointment aims to strengthens Nanoco's commercial leadership in Asia. Based in Taiwan, David brings extensive global sales experience and customer relationships in our key display market. He has already begun his role and ...

Eight19 has announced they have received a further £1.3 million of investment. Lucros Investment (Netherlands) joined existing investors IP Group, Clarium and Providence in the round.

The new investment follows two years of continued ...

A newly published research study, affiliated with UNIST finds key to produce a new cost-efficient way to produce inorganic-organic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PSCs) - setting a new "world-record" efficiency performance of 22.1 % in small ...

Greatcell Solar Limited (formerly Dyesol Limited) has announced that it has signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with JinkoSolar. The relationship has formed over several months of discussion and with the close support of ...

Researchers at Stanford University - from the Zhenan Bao research group - have developed a new semiconductor that is as flexible as skin and easily degradable. It could have diverse medical and environmental applications, without adding to ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that Spanish winemaker, Barbadillo, has launched a consumer-focused marketing campaign using Thinfilm's SpeedTap tags and CNECT Brand Analytics SaaS Platform.

This national campaign includes 126,000 NFC-enabled 'smart ...

Isorg has announced that its first large-sized high-resolution (500 dpi) flexible plastic fingerprint sensor, co-developed with FlexEnable, won the 2017 Best of Sensors Expo – Silver Applications Award

The high-resolution, ultra-thin, 500 dpi flexible image sensor ...

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new low-temperature solution printing technique that allows fabrication of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells with large crystals intended to minimise current-robbing grain boundaries. The meniscus-assisted solution printing ...

Researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University have recently published results on progress with printed organic electrochemical transistor circuits and displays in which the colour of individual pixels can be changed.

The organic ...

According to IHS Markit the global active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) panel market is forecast to surge 63 percent in 2017 from a year ago to US$25.2 billion on growing demand for AMOLED ...

Smartkem has announced they have selected the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) as a support partner to SmartKem for the accelerated pre-production of a new generation of low power, flexible display-based products through a new ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP and Sefar AGhave announced they have successfully developed a roll-to-roll processed large area flexible OLED during a joint project.

Large area OLED lighting ...

Heliatek has announced they have installed organic photovoltaic solar cells on Engie Laborelec's building in Linkebeek, Belgium. The HeliaFilm organic films have been incorporated into the façade and windows and will enable the testing ...

The EU funded project PI-Scale has announced the launch of an OLED lighting and signage competition.

The OLED Design Competition invites designer proposals for organic light-emitting diode (OLED) lighting and signage applications that highlight the ...

LG Display OLED light panels recently announced that they have installed OLED lighting as their main lights for the lobby, hallways and conference rooms as their Pyung-Taek LG Electronics Digital Park facility.

The panels were ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced that the fab at its new Junction Avenue facility is now operational and that the first product lots have shipped. The milestone coincides with Thinfilm's grand opening ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP have announced they will showcase a roll of flexible thin glass, which is coated with highly conductive ITO continuously on 100 meters with ...

At a general meeting of Dyesol shareholders held at headquarters in Queanbeyan on Friday, June 9 a special resolution to change the name of the Company from Dyesol Limited to Greatcell Solar Limited was approved ...

Universal Display Corp has announced that the Company and Japan Display Inc. have entered into an extended and updated evaluation agreement.

Under the agreement, Universal Display will supply its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials and ...

Novaled has recently held a formal ceremony to laid the corner stone foundation for the new company premises at Elisabeth-Boer-Strasse 9 in Dresden. On the 10,200 m² site in the north of Dresden ...

OLEDWorks has announced the appointment of Wolfgang Goergen as the Managing Director for OLEDWorks Gmbh, effective immediately. Mr. Goergen assumes the role of Managing Director from Eric Meulenkamp. Meulenkamp remains committed to driving OLED as ...

The Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association and France's AFELIM have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to help each association’s members gain market traction and find new opportunities beyond their borders.

The Memorandum of ...

SEMI | FlexTech and the Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support each other's programs and drive the continued development and adoption of printable, flexible hybrid, and wearable electronics ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) announced that they have kicked off a collaboration with Coronado Brewing Co. by distributing innovative coasters that engaged the craft brewer's consumers with the simple tap of a smartphone.

The ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with one of California's leading cannabis companies, Caliva. Through the collaboration, Caliva will integrate Thinfilm's technology into branded products distributed throughout California, enabling a direct ...

Quad Industries, Agfa, imec and TNO have announced that they have demonstrated a "plastic" 12-bit RFID tag ...

EPFL scientists have recently published the results of a low-cost, ultra-stable perovskite solar cell that has operated for more than a year without loss in performance (11.2%). The work is published in Nature Communications ...

FlexTech's annual Flexible Electronics Conference and Exhibit – 2017FLEX – is set for the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Spa in Monterey, Calif. from June 19-22, 2017. Consistently attracting 500+ registrants, the event is the premier technology conference ...

SmartKem has announced further details of an innovative project to accelerate the production of a new generation of display based products. FLEXTRANS is a two-year programme to support the transition to market of their truFLEX ...

Opvius has announced they have installed organic photovoltaic charging system for MVV Energies' branded Velotaxis that was recently introduced at this year's Mannheim May Market - reported to be the biggest regional consumer fair in ...

Meyer Burger has announced that they in partnership with DuPont, Eastman Chemical and Intrinsiq Materials, are delivering a CONx Microfab cluster tool that includes two PiXDRO IP410 inkjet printing systems, a FLEx LT PECVD deposition ...

The University of Newcastle (UON) has announced they have unveiled their first printed solar demonstration site at the University. Printed solar creator, UON’s Professor Paul Dastoor said that at 100 m² in size ...

According to a report on the Nikkei Asian Review news website Idemitsu Kosan is considering forming a partnership with China's BOE Technology Group to produce OLED display panels, the Japanese company is reported to ...

JOLED has announced they have developed the world's first 21.6-inch 4K (3,840 RGB × 2, 160 for a total resolution of 8,290,000 pixels) high-definition OLED panel using an RGB printing system ...

Nanoco Group and Kyulux Inc.have announced they have signed a collaboration and joint development agreement. Under the agreement, Nanoco's heavy metal free quantum dots (CFQD quantum dots) will be combined with Kyulux's ...

Cynora has announced they have reached new performance records with the company's newest blue emitter material. With the current performance, the company is getting close to commercialisation of its first product by the end ...

FlexEnable has announced they are partnering with Merck to enable novel display shapes, building on FlexEnable's recent developments with conformable, large area, full colour and video rate OLCDs.

According to the announcement organic LCDs ...

The EU funded project InSCOPE has announced it aims to create an open access pilot line service for Hybrid Printed electronics systems.

The pilot line is modular thereby ensuring a comprehensive toolbox of printing, assembly ...

Universal Display Corp announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017.

Total revenue increased 87% to US$55.6 million in the first quarter, compared with US$29.7 million in the ...

The EU funded Necomada consortium today announced that it will be addressing the material challenges associated with the Internet of Things (IoT), to allow for the integration of electronics into a wide range of everyday ...

Universal Display Corporation has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary - Adesis Inc. - has purchased its New Castle, Delaware building, to expand its custom organic synthesis, research and development, and speciality manufacturing capabilities.

The New Castle, Delaware ...

Pragmatic Printing (Pragmatic) has secured agreements for installation of its first "FlexLogIC" system capable of producing billions of flexible integrated circuits.

FlexLogic is a self-contained, fully automated, modular "fab-in-a-box" for high throughput manufacturing of flexible ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP is set to present a high-resolution fingerprint-sensor based on OLED microdisplays at the forthcoming SID Display Week 2017, from May 23-25 2017 in ...

Enfucell Oy and Central Midori (Int’l) Pte Ltd (CMI) have signed a license agreement for printing Enfucell SoftBattery power sources. Enfucell is widening the geographical coverage of its partner network to be able to ...

OLEDWorks will introduce the Brite Amber panel to its suite of OLED lighting products at LIGHTFAIR International 2017. OLEDs can be tuned to emit specific wavelengths for a variety of colors as well as both ...

Opvius has announced they have provided The "Climate Pavillion" at the Thüringen State Horticultural Show with "solar umbrellas" to demonstrate the effectiveness of solar power.

These "solar umbrellas" are based on organic photovoltaics (OPV), and ...

According to a news report on the Digitimes website at the recently held "Baselworld 2017 Watch and Jewellery Show" in Switzerland 11 fashion brands showcased smartwatches, and nine of them adopted 1.2- and 1 ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced they have successfully completed the first commercial shipment of a novel hybrid temperature sensor smart label, delivering a production quantity to partner, Emerson.

Thinfilm also expects to ship labels ...

Researchers at the Institute for Molecular Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (Japan) have developed a method for high performance doping of organic single crystal. Furthermore, the researchers succeeded in measuring the Hall effect of ...

Kopin Corp has announced two agreements with two leading global OLED companies as part of its unique fab-less OLED manufacturing strategy for its silicon-based Lightning OLED displays introduced at CES in January 2017.

Kopin said ...

eMagin Corp. has announced financial results and corporate highlights for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016.

Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2016 were US$4.6 million as compared to ...

Researchers at The University of Toledo have announced they have developed an all-perovskite tandem solar cell that has reportedly achieved "world-record" conversion efficiency for a solar cell that uses less toxic lead. The researchers said ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced technology partnerships with three leading providers of NFC-reader hardware - Socket Mobile, Famoco, and SpringCard. Each partner is collaborating with Thinfilm to the market and help position NFC as an ...

According to Digitimes website PMOLED panel maker RiTdisplay has expanded monthly production capacity from 15,000 glass substrates to 18,000 units, and will further expand monthly capacity by 40% to 25,200 glass substrates ...

According to news reports on the Digitimes website Samsung Display and LG Display continue their expansion of small- to medium-size AMOLED panel production, with combined annual capacity expected to reach 16.069 million m^{2 ...}

According to Digitimes Chinese manufacturer Tianma Micro-electronics has begun production of both rigid and flexible AMOLED panels based on LTPS (low-temperature poly-Si) backplanes at a new Gen-6 AMOLED line in Wuhan, central China, according to ...

According to a news report on the Digitimes website Innolux is cooperating with Sharp on R&D of OLED technology and supporting Sharp's construction of a Gne-4.5 OLED factory in Japan.

EMS provider ...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DoE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a new perovskite ink with a long processing window that allows the scalable production of perovskite thin films ...

Researchers from the Laboratory of Organic Electronics at Linköping University who previously developed a drug delivery ion pump constructed from organic electronic components also collaborated with researchers from the Umeå Plant Science Centre to use ...

Opvius GmbH and Graubner Industrie-Beratung GmbH have worked together to jointly undertake a CE conformity assessment of Opvius OPV technology. During the CE conformity assessment procedure, numerous relevant aspects of the product were examined and ...

Thinfilm’s revenue and other income in 2016 amounted to US$ 3,845,000, 13% lower than the same period in 2015 (2015: US$ 4,413,000). Excluding the other income recognised in the period ...

Imec and partner Solliance have announced that they have improved their 4 cm x 4 cm perovskite module and achieved a certified conversion efficiency of 12.4%, which the researchers believe is amongst the highest ...

E Ink Holdings (E Ink) and Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corp, have announced that the two companies have agreed to establish a joint venture (JV) responsible for planning, designing, developing ...

Aixtron has announced they have received a purchase order from a leading Asian OLED display manufacturer for a deposition system to be installed at the customer site within the second half of 2017. The collaboration ...

Researchers from the Graphene Flagship have demonstrated the "first" fully functional microprocessor based on a "layered" material. The processor chip consists of 115 integrated transistors and is a first step toward ultra-thin, flexible logic devices ...

Merck has announced the successful launch of the HyperOLED project, a € 4 million project funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program.

Within the scope of this project, Merck, as the ...

Aixtron has recently announced financial results for the fourth quarter 2016 and the full financial year 2016.

Following a strong second half, Aixtron met its guidance published at the beginning of the year. At EUR ...

Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have announced they have achieved a new record efficiency for low-cost semi-transparent perovskite solar cells which they believe moves closer towards lowering the cost of generating solar electricity ...

According to a recent Tech-on news report Sekisui Chemical has announced that they will commission a pilot production of a flexible dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) with the eventual aim to enter mass production.

The production ...

According to an article on the Nikkei Asian Review website Apple has recently placed orders for flexible OLED panels with Samsung Electronics for use in 70 million handsets this yea.

The large order suggests that ...

Digitimes reports that China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) will invest CNY35 billion (US$5.08 billion) to set up a Gen 6 line flexible AMOLED panels using LTPS (low-temperature poly-Si) TFT-LCD backplanes in Wuhan City ...

LG Display has announced it will showcase the latest OLED lighting products at Euroluce 2017 from April 4 to 9 in Milan, Italy. Under the theme of "The Light of Inspiration" LG Display will exhibit ...

CSEM Brasil, SUNEW and Cambrios have announced they have jointly developed "OPV Power Film" that uses Cambrios' ClearOhm materials to make transparent solar cells which will be integrated into windows and make use of the ...

Opvius has announced they have produced and shipped the "world's first" large-scale polycarbonate laminated OPV modules to the Communaute de Communes Adour- Madiran (CCAM) in France ready for installation in heritage and cultural sites ...

Four German companies - Von Ardenne, MBraun Inertgas-Systeme, Notion Systems and Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP - have joined together to found the German OLED Technology Alliance (GOTA).

According to the announcement the alliance is ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP and three other German companies have been commissioned by a Chinese producer to develop an OLED production facility for its site in China. The four development partners ...

Researchers from the Holst Centre have developed a prototype smart shirt that integrates imec's validated medical-grade electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring with breathing rate and breathing depth.

There use of "state-of-the-art printed electronics technology" offers complete ...

The Holst Centre has developed a functional demonstrator using Holst Centre's in-mold electronics (IME) technology and points to a bright future for intuitive human-machine interfaces (HMIs) in automotive electronics and consumer appliances

Developed by ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced that it is collaborating with Bath University and Silent Sensors to develop a key component for the future of intelligent tyres, using piezoelectric energy harvesting, which converts ...

According to AMOLED & Flexible Display Intelligence Service by IHS Markit, most smartphone makers are aiming to apply flexible AMOLED displays to their products in 2017, but some of them would still find it difficult due ...

The KONFEKT research consortium have been working together to drive forward the development of a "convertible thin-glass functional substrate for applications in organic electronics". The KONFEKT project is planned to run until mid-2018, and has ...

Researchers at Linköping University and Umeå University have published their finding on developing a small and inexpensive organic electronics main power converter, paving the way to have organic and printed electronics powered by high voltage ...

RK PrintCoat Instruments has announced their collaboration with National Centre of Flexible Electronics (FlexE Centre) at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK) to design, manufacture and supply a bespoke roll-to-roll (R2R) pilot line for their ...

Digitimes Research recently published analysis that Samsung Display and LG Display current dependence on imported organic materials used in vapour deposition - for front-end manufacturing process of flexible OLED panels could reduce in the future. The ...

Dyesol has announce half-year financial 2017 ending 31st December 2017. Revenues increased by AU$175k arising mainly from the revenue recognition of an initial mobilisation payment that was received for a contract to supply a ...

Solliance has announced the demonstration of an industrially-applicable roll-to-roll process for the production of solar cells, achieving a "record" 12.6% conversion efficiency on cell level. Solliance believes that this exciting development paves the way ...

PCAS has announced they will spend US$8 million within the next few years to significantly increase its production capacity ...

Kateeva has announced that it is expanding its Silicon Valley headquarters. The company has leased an adjacent building at its Newark campus, adding 75,000 sq. ft. that is zoned for manufacturing and business operations ...

BASF has announced that they have acquired the private company Rolic AG headquartered in Allschwil, Switzerland. Both companies have agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction. The transaction includes Rolic’s affiliates in ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31 2016

For the full year 2016, the Company reported revenue of US$198.9 million, up from US$191 ...

Researchers at Arizona State University and Stanford University are exploring new methods to improve the performance of solar-cells - such as stacking two different solar cell technologies in a tandem cell - in this case silicon and ...

C3Nano Inc has announced that they have recently closed US$15 million in equity financing. The latest financing was led by existing investor GSR Ventures, new investors Nissha Printing and Xinjiang Guoli Minsheng Equity Investment ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced that its Board of Directors approved the initiation of quarterly cash dividends to its shareholders.

The quarterly dividend of US$0.03 per share of common stock, Universal Display's ...

Fraunhofer FEP scientists have - over the past year - been commissioning and testing their new atmoFlex system. The developments have been driven by the desire to broaden their capabilities offered to customers by being able to ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced the availability of its CNECT software portal globally. The portal is a multi-tenant cloud-based platform that integrates with Thinfilm's NFC SpeedTap and OpenSense tags. The turnkey solution provides ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced Arcus ASA (Arcus) as a new customer. Preparations are underway for an initial field trial, which is expected to begin in the second quarter.

For the trial, Thinfilm ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has recently announced that it has completed the purchasing of manufacturing equipment to be used in the roll-to-roll production of its Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) tags. The equipment will be housed ...

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed a way to produce a cheap and reusable diagnostic "lab-on-a-chip" with the help of an ordinary inkjet printer - at a production cost of as little ...

Flex+ has announced they have successfully concluded their two-year BMBF funded project. Fraunhofer FEP along with the project's several partners have developed new routes in the design and development of flexible organic electronics as ...

Dyesol Limited has announced they have been awarded a AU$2.5 million grant under the Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P) programme. The grant is administered by the Australian Department of Industry.

The funding support ...

According to an article on the Digitimes news website Chinese display panel maker BOE Technology is working with the government of Hefei City, in central China, to establish an OLED manufacturing platform in the city ...

According to that latest IHS Markit report "Supply Demand & Equipment Tracker" the flat-panel display (FPD) industry is in the midst of a historic wave of building new factories to manufacture active matrix organic light emitting ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that Northern Lights Spirits Ltd. (NLS) as a new customer. NLS - a Finland-based distiller of handcrafted gin and vodka - will begin distributing "smart" bottles of its premium Kalevala Gin ...

PPG and Universal Display Corporation have announced that Universal Display will invest US$15 million in PPG's Barberton, Ohio, manufacturing facility to double commercial production capacity for Universal Display’s proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent emitter ...

The rebranding of Belectric OPV GmbH to Opvius GmbH reflects increased customer interest in customised organic photovoltaics (OPV) solutions. The brand Opvius bas been created in response to the increase more design and aesthetic-driven customer ...

imec, Holst Centre and Cartamundi have demonstrated at the 2017 International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, a thin-film tag on plastic, compatible with the NFC Barcode protocol, a subset of ISO14443-A, which is available ...

It has been reported by Tech-on that Ito Electronic recently exhibited a window equipped with organic solar cells at the 1^st Intl Building & Urban Development Expo, which took place at the end 2016, at ...

Konica Minolta and Pioneer have announced that the companies have entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture for OLED lighting business to accelerate the commercialisation OLED lighting through the integration of their respective ...

The construction work for the new company headquarters of Novaled GmbH will start on Thursday in the north of Dresden with the symbolic first groundbreaking. In the next few months, an old mill, a listed ...

Researchers Dan Zhao and Simone Fabiano from at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University, have created a thermoelectric organic transistor. A temperature rise of a single degree is sufficient to cause a detectable current ...

Researchers working at the Cambridge Graphene Centre have developed a novel graphene-based pyroelectric bolometer that detects infrared (IR) radiation to measure temperature with an ultrahigh level of accuracy.

The work, published in Nature Communications, demonstrates ...

Aixtron has announced that the current CEO of the company, Martin Goetzeler, is leaving the company at the end of his contract on February 28, 2017.

Former Aixtron Executive Board Member and current Supervisory Board ...

CSEM and Sefar have announced they have succeeded in designing a promising state-of-the-art, low-cost, efficient method of increasing the attractiveness of OLEDs for lighting. This technology opens up new opportunities for applications in residential, architectural ...

FlexEnable has announced they are collaborating with Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) to create an "Invisible A-pillar" concept for an autonomous demonstrator.

FlexEnable provided a 12.1-inch glass-free, conformable organic liquid crystal display (OLCD) that has ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Sweden-based Beneli AB (Beneli). The partnership aims to significantly strengthens Thinfilm's converter program by providing strategic coverage in Scandinavia and the broader European region.

In ...

Belectric OPV has announced that its OPV product line OPVIUS, co-developed with Merck received the Innovation Award Architecture + Building at the BAU 2017. The exhibited active solar films produced by Belectric OPV under the brand ...

Idemitsu Kosan has announced plans to establish, in January 2017, an OLED materials development company in Switzerland, in order to enhance its development structure in preparation for future growth in demand for OLED materials.

The ...

E Ink and Texen have announced a collaboration to bring personalised packaging solutions to cosmetic customers. The smart packaging design concept combines E Ink's low power, high contrast paper-like display technology with Texen's ...

Researchers and scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has successfully developed conducting polymer films that can provide "unprecedented" ohmic contacts to give superior performance in organic electronics, including organic light-emitting diodes, solar cells ...

Aixtron has recently announced that Grand Chip Investment GmbH (GCI) has decided to halt 670 million euro ($710.60 million) public takeover offer for the acquisition of all shares, including all shares represented by ADSs ...

According to various news reports from CES in Las Vegas - LG Display has decided to double the output of large OLED panels and will focus on securing new customers by continuously increasing production of small ...

QuirkLogic has announced Quilla - the world's largest "Connected eWriter system" - a 42-inch electronic paper device that aims to replicate the familiar feel of paper and pen on the world’s largest eWriter.

QuirkLogic has ...

According to recent news report by Reuters Aixtron's CEO Martin Goetzeler said in an interview that the company may sell off part of its business, which could open the door for bidders after a ...

Aixtron has announced that it intends to voluntarily delist its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) from The NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ) and deregister and terminate its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology (FEP) together with partners, has succeeded for the first time in producing OLED electrodes from graphene. The electrodes have an area of 2 × 1 ...

Kopin Corp.have announced they will demonstrate the smallest, fastest, highest-resolution organic light emitting diodes (OLED) microdisplay for virtual reality (VR) systems at CES® 2017.

Kopin's Lightning OLED microdisplay has 2048 x 2048 resolution ...

According to recent analysis by IHS Market Chinese panel manufacturers shipped more than one million AMOLED smartphone displays for the first time in the third quarter of 2016.

While the Chinese manufacturers account for less ...

Digitimes has reported that an estimated 150 million flexible AMOLED panels for use in smartphones will be shipped globally in 2017, triple the shipments in 2016, according to industry sources.

eMagin Corp. (eMagin) has announced that the company will be demonstrating their highest brightness, direct patterned micro-displays designed for the virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) market by appointment to select customers at CES ...

eMagin Corp. has announced that on December 21, 2016, the Company entered into a US$5 million revolving credit working capital facility. The financing will be used for general corporate purposes including funding the inventory ...

Smartkem has announced that they raised a further £3 million of funding from the company's existing investment syndicate members, including BASF Venture Capital, Octopus Ventures and Entrepreneurs Fund. The funding represents a further expression ...

According to news reports on the Wall Street Journal Apple Inc. supplier Japan Display Inc said on Wednesday it would receive ¥75 billion (US$636 million) in aid from its largest shareholder, the government-backed Innovation ...

Kopin Corp has announced their entry into the fast growth OLED microdisplay market with first product demonstrations to be shown at CES 2017.

Kopin has developed a novel silicon backplane structure to drive high-speed OLED-on-silicon ...

Researcher teams from the National Taiwan University (NTU) and National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) have announced they have synthesised a platinum complex compound that can form a linear array able to extend efficient light-emitting wavelengths ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Prime Vision. The two companies are collaborating to deliver innovative smart-packaging solutions across the broader mail and parcel industry. Dutch postal operator PostNL is a ...

Phillips 66 has announced they have successfully set a "new world record" in power conversion efficiency for polymer-based single junction organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells. The 11.84% efficiency has been certified by Newport Corporation - a ...

According to a report in the Nikkei Asian Review - Japan Display is acquiring JOLED - an OLED panel manufacturer created through the merger of Panasonic's and Sony's operations - in a bid to better compete ...

According to a report by Digitimes Chinese panel manufacturers are making big investments in OLED technology, with EverDisplay Optronics (Shanghai) kicking off construction of a Gen-6 AMOLED factory.

In addition to EverDisplay Optronics, China-based display ...

Idemitsu Kosan (Idemitsu) has announced they are to expand production capacity of the OLED materials at its Korean subsidiary - located in Paju, Gyeon-do, South Korea.

Idemitsu has supplied OLED materials to both domestic and foreign ...

Bischoff Glas Technik (BGT) and Belectric OPV have announced they have completed a project in Marburg, designed by AiD architecture, where in glass laminated OPV elements have been used as a façade to cover an ...

According to IHS Markit flexible displays are expected to comprise 3.8% of total display unit shipments in 2017. As more smartphone manufacturers build designs using flexible display technology, shipments of flexible displays are expected ...

FlexEnable has announced they have developed a 12.1-inch glass-free, conformable organic liquid crystal display (OLCD) which they say marks an important milestone in the commercialisation of large area flexible displays.

The FlexEnable OLCD platform ...

Oxford Photovoltaics (Oxford PV) has announced a further equity investment of £8.1m, adding to the £8.7m first close investment announced on 18^th October 2016.

According to the announcement the bulk of this ...

Senior Research Fellow Dr. Anita Ho-Baillie at the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP), has announced that her team at University of New South Wales, Sydney (UNSW) has achieved what they researchers claims is the ...

Oxford Photovoltaics (Oxford PV) has announced a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with a global manufacturer of solar cells and modules.

The agreement will see the two companies working together to further develop Oxford PV's ...

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and colleagues from three other institutions, have developed a technique that provides a new way of inducing p-type electrical doping in organic semiconductor films. The process involves briefly ...

Aixtron has announced that the President of the United States issued an order (the "Order") on December 2, 2016 prohibiting the acquisition of the U.S. business of Aixtron SE (Aixtron) by Grand Chip Investment ...

The Company recently announced that it has raised NOK 529 million in gross proceeds through a private placement consisting of 135,200,000 new shares (the Private Placement). The subscription price in the Private Placement ...

Thin Film Electronics (thinfilm) recently announced on 2^nd December 2016 a private placement of shares in the company.

The share capital increase related to issuance of Tranche 1 shares has now been duly registered ...

The European open access pilot line project PI-SCALE has produced their first demonstrators of flexible OLED out from this project. The demonstrators represent results from first pilot line production within the PI-SCALE project at the ...

Researchers at the Holst Centre have shown that sALD can deliver semiconductor layers with better performance than physical vapour deposition (PVD) at the same - and potentially even higher - throughput. An easily scalable, atmospheric-pressure process, sALD ...

According to a research article on the Digitimes news website although Samsung Display has dominated the global supply of AMOLED panels used in smartphones, Chinese AMOLED manufacturers will begin to challenge Samsung's dominance sometime ...

Thin Film Electronics's (ThinFilm) revenue and other income in the first nine months of 2016 amounted to US$ 2,826,000, slightly ahead of the same period in 2015 (9M 2015: US$ 2,814 ...

Aixtron recently announced that the investigation period for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review the tender offer by Grand Chip Investment GmbH (GCI) from a U.S. national security ...

Nanoco Group has announced the company has acquired a group of patents from the Eastman Kodak Company (Kodak) in connection with the use of quantum dots in electroluminescent displays, a future display technology. With this ...

Royole Corp. has announced they have received US$ 80 million (approximately) in series Pre-D funding from Warmsun Holding Group. The company now has a market valuation of approximately US$ 3 billion B, which according to ...

FlexEnable has announced they are to showcase a 500 dpi flexible fingerprint sensor in a smart card form factor.

As biometric authentication is growing in importance for the smartcard industry, flexible fingerprint sensors have the ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that Jones Packaging Inc. (Jones) is the first folding carton converter in the world to receive Preferred Converter certification for the application of Thinfilm's NFC tags to paperboard ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Bedford Industries. The two companies will integrate Thinfilm's NFC SpeedTap technology into Bedford's popular ElastiTag hang-tag product line to deliver turn-key intelligent-packaging solutions to ...

Oxford Photovoltaics (Oxford PV) has announced that it has acquired the production site previously operated by Bosch Solar CISTech GmbH. The site, located in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, will be equipped to provide modern ...

Researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) have found a novel way to fabricate high efficiency semi-transparent perovskite solar cells that could lead to more efficient and cheaper solar generated electricity. The research has recently ...

It has been reported by Digitimes and Nikkei that JOLED is planning to launch prototype printed OLED panels initially for use in medical monitors and commercial displays in the first half of 2017. JOLED was ...

Digitimes has reported that supply of AMOLED panels for smartphone applications could see shortages during 2017 largely due to growing orders from China-based smartphone manufacturers, according to sources within the Taiwanese mobile phone supply chain ...

eMagin Corp. has announced financial results and corporate highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016.

Revenues for the third quarter of 2016 were US$ 4.3 million, down 20% from the third quarter ...

Enfucell has announced they have appointed Seppo Borenius as Vice President, Product Management with effective from 14 November 2016.

Seppo Borenius will report directly to CEO, Dr. Markku Ellila, as well overall responsibility for product ...

Merck has announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Idemitsu Kosan (Idemitsu) that allows each party to use the other party's OLED material-related patents in certain areas.

According to the announcement ...

In a paper appearing online in advance of publication in the journal Nature Materials, University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists report a new design that already achieves an average steady-state efficiency ...

After a highly successful Kickstarter campaign the Danish company infinityPV raised 1,250,000 DKK for its compact solar charger, the HeLi-on.

Now the company has manufactured and shipped the HeLi-ons to Kickstarter backers all ...

E Ink has announced they have agreed to enter a long-term strategic alliance with Japan Display Inc for electronic paper (ePaper) business. Through the partnership with E Ink, JDI intends to diversify its business scope ...

Universal Display Corp. has reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Revenues for the third quarter of 2016 were US$30.2 million, compared to revenues of US$39.4 million ...

Aixtron has announced that the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy has withdrawn vis-à-vis Fujian Grand Chip Investment Fund LP.

As indirect shareholder of Grand Chip Investment GmbH, its Clearance Certificate (Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung) issued on ...

Our nerve and muscle cells send signals to each other using ions and molecules. Certain substances, such as the neurotransmitter GABA (gamma aminobutyric acid), are important signal substances throughout the central nervous system.

Eighteen months ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has announced that they have developed a particularly energy-saving display that is also very bright. The scientists have many years of experience in ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that it has received a six-figure order for NFC OpenSense tags from a leading Asian packaging firm. The firm specialises in providing a broad range of packaging solutions to ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced that it is integrating its NFC SpeedTap tags in the packaging of Italian olive oil brands to enable product authentication, enhance consumer engagement, and fuel online sales. The ...

Scientists at Stanford University and Oxford University researchers have announced they have created novel solar cells from crystalline perovskite that they claim could outperform existing silicon cells on the market today. They said their design ...

Dyesol has announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to collaborate in the field of Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC).

The non-binding agreement provides ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) and HaRFest partners ...

Fluxim has recently announced their latest product LAOSS, the first simulation tool aimed specifically at the design of large area organic electronics devices such as OLEDs for displays and lighting as well as organic and ...

Pragmatic has announced they have secured £18 million of funding including a strategic investment from Avery Dennison. Avery Dennison joins existing shareholders Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC) and ARM, who also participated in the round.

This ...

Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd (Oxford PV) has announced an equity investment of £8,700,000, the first portion of a Series C funding round. This investment was provided by a combination of new and existing shareholders ...

FlexEnable and ISORG have announced they are the first companies to jointly launch a flexible fingerprint sensor with 500 dots per inch (dpi) image resolution.

The high resolution of the flexible sensor has been enabled ...

Nikkei Asian Review recently reported that Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry, also known as Foxconn, and its Japanese subsidiary Sharp might start making next-generation display panels for smartphones in China as early as 2019 ...

A one day event organised by the PI-SCALE project to explore the business and product design possibilities created by flexible OLED lighting, which consists of a "Hands-on" OLED Lighting Workshop where attendees can explore their ...

It has been common to believe that efficient operation of organic solar cells requires a large driving force, which limits the efficiency of organic solar cells.

Now researchers led by Feng Gao, lecturer at IFM ...

A new type of organic solar cells (OSC) with 11.6% efficiency has been developed by a research team, affiliated with UNIST. This solar cell maintained almost 80% of its initial efficiency after 60 days ...

Scientists with the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the first time discovered how to make perovskite solar cells out of quantum dots and used the new material to convert sunlight to ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that it has leased a former Qualcomm-owned manufacturing facility in Silicon Valley and will relocate its current US headquarters and NFC Innovation Center in the first quarter of 2017 ...

EPFL and Panasonic researchers have announced that they have stabilised perovskite solar cells by integrating rubidium into them. The innovation pushes power-conversion efficiency to 21.6%, which the researchers believe will usher in a new ...

Cynora has announced they have developed new material classes that combine both, high efficiency and long lifetime, for blue emission. With these new achievements, Cynora said they are "on track" to reach the performance requested ...

Scientists at Oxford University have developed a solvent system with reduced toxicity that can be used in the manufacture of perovskite ...

E Ink Holdings (E Ink), HTC Healthcare, and Palladio Group, have announced a collaboration to improve medication adherence by harnessing the healthcare segment of the Internet of Things (IoT).

The announcement said that medication nonadherence ...

Scientists from imec (partner in Solliance and EnergyVille), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), and Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research, ZSW), have announced that they have fabricated a ...

Enfucell and Molex have announced they have signed a worldwide, non-exclusive manufacturing license agreement for printing Enfucell’s SoftBattery power sources.

Enfucell is strengthening its partner network in order to be able to serve the ...

It has been report by Tech-on news website that Toppan Printing and E Ink have produced the world's largest full-colour, flexible "e-paper" display panel that can be adapted to curved surfaces.

The companies plan ...

Renowned architect and designer Ron Arad explored the possibilities of light, using LG Display OLED light panels. In support of a must-see exhibition at 100% Design, Ron Arad collaborated with Korean artist Zinoo Park.

Using ...

According to a Digitimes news article IHS Merkit has published their latest research on small-,medium display. The forecast that ...

Heliatek has raised €80 million (US$88 million) round to finance the expansion of its HeliaFilm manufacturing capacity by one million m² p.a. This round comprises €42 million in equity, €20 million in debt ...

Solvay has announced they have reached a final agreement with Nissan Chemical Industries Ltd for the purchase of patents and expertise for hole injection and hole transport materials for solution processible OLEDs.

The sale follows ...

Cynora and Juhua, the Chinese open platform company aiming at the industrialisation of printing OLED technology to produce OLED TVs, have signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) to cooperate on OLED TV development. Cynora is ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology (FEP) has been actively developing a range of applications using OLED microdisplays. One application is to integrate the capabilities of an image sensor directly ...

Canatu has announced they have received 22 million euros late stage funding via a series of investments of 10 million Eur and a loan of 12 million Eur from the European Investment Bank. This investment ...

Belectric OPV and The Lapp Group have signed an agreement establishing a close partnership. The two companies will jointly develop new technologies for connection and cabling of flexible organic photovoltaic modules.

According to the announcement ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) have announced a collaboration with Sarine Technologies Ltd. (Sarine) to integrate Thinfilm's NFC SpeedTap tags in the Sarine Profile sales and consumer support system.

Sarine Profile features a collection of ...

Researchers at Iowa State University have been looking for ways to use graphene and its amazing properties in their sensors and other technologies. Graphene is considered by many to be a wonder material, the carbon ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced progress on several strategic initiatives related to business expansion in China, a new US facility, and its Quality Management program.

According to Thinfilm the company has taken steps to ...

Merck has announced that it has opened its new production plant for OLED materials in Darmstadt. After a 14-month construction period, high-purity OLED materials for use in state-of-the-art displays and lighting systems are being produced ...

LG Electronics (LG) has been showcasing to visitors at the company's IFA 2016 exhibition booth an awe-inspiring and immersive OLED Tunnel measuring a record-breaking 5m tall, 7.4m wide and 15m in length.

To ...

SmartKem has announced the company has secured a €1.8 million EU grant to support the industrialisation and technology transfer of their semiconductor platform to display makers in Asia.

With a €850k contribution from SmartKem ...

Evoled is a start-up based in Latvia focused on the commercialisation and development of novel OLED materials. Working with research teams and commercialisation teams from the Russian Lomonosov Moscow State University, Institute of Solid State ...

LG Display recently showcased OLED light panels at the LG SIGNATURE Pavilion, titled "The Art of Essence," at IFA 2016. The pavilion, in collaboration ...

Revenues for the second quarter of 2016 were US$5.5 million, down 21% from the second quarter of 2015.

Product revenues totaled US$4.8 million, 12% less than second quarter last year, primarily ...

The MBraun Group and CreaPhys announced earlier this year the execution of a definitive merger agreement whereby the MBraun Group would acquire the shares of CreaPhys GmbH. The merger agreement has now been unanimously approved ...

Heliatek has announced the successful implementation of 2nd phase of BIOPV pilot project in Singapore

Heliatek has announced that the 2nd phase of the company's large pilot installation has been successfully completed in Singapore ...

Enfucell has announced they have opened a crowdfunding campaign on August 24. The company is aiming to raise 800,000 Euros.

Funds raised will be used to ramp up sales and marketing efforts, and ensure ...

Dyesol and its collaboration partners have been awarded an approximate £800,000 grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The EPSRC is the UK's main agency for funding research in engineering ...

LG Display has announced they have supplied OLED light panels to Chang's Custom, a Korean car customising company, to create the world's first van equipped with OLED interior lighting.

According to LG Display ...

Pragmatic has announced the company has been awarded Eur 1.6 million funding under the European Union's Horizon 2020 SME Instrument programme, for development of its Flexlogic equipment announced in April earlier this year ...

Fraunhofer FEP have announced they carried out cytocompatibility studies of OLEDs on cell cultures to test how well OLEDs are tolerated by cells. The results offer promising prospects for the use of OLEDs in the ...

Thinfilm's revenue and other income in the first six months of 2016 amounted to US$ 1,997,000. Sales revenue was largely related to product development projects, delivery of prototypes and products to strategic ...

eMagin Corp. has entered into an early warrant exercise transaction with certain of the Company’s warrant holders through a letter agreement between such warrant holders and the Company to raise approximately US$4.5 ...

Pixelligent Technologies has announced that it closed US$10.4 million in new funding. The round was led by The Abell Foundation, The Bunting Family Office, and David Testa, the former Chief Investment Officer of ...

According to news reports Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced it will be supporting the development of OLED technology in Taiwan and will be investing NT $100 billion (about US $3.21 ...

Kyulux has announced that it has secured a license to Harvard University's Molecular Space Shuttle deep learning system for the discovery of materials for display and lighting applications.The Molecular Space Shuttle is an ...

SmartKem has announced the company has made significant investments to support its expansion and the roll-out of its technology platform with display manufacturers in Asia.

SmartKem announced they have expanded its presence at the Centre ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced the signing of an "OLED Technology License Agreement and Supplemental Material Purchase Agreement" with Tianma Micro-electronics Co. Ltd., a leading Chinese small-and medium-size display panel manufacturer.

The agreements run for ...

Researchers at the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), in collaboration with researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), devised a method to improve perovskite solar cells, making them more efficient and reliable ...

The University of Buffalo and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have announced funding from the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative to develop light-harvesting films using chalcogenide perovskites.

The SunShot Initiative, part of the DoE ...

Universal Display reported revenues of US$64.4 million, compared to revenues of US$58.1 million for the same quarter of 2015, an increase of 10.8%.

Material sales were US$22.3 million ...

LG Display has announced they will invest US$1.75 billion (KRW1.99 trillion) in a new Gen-6 (1,500mm x 1,850mm) flexible OLED display production line in Paju, South Korea, as part of ...

According to IHS Markit AMOLED displays with a low-temperature polysilicon (LTPS) backplane will account for more than one-third (36 percent) of all smartphone displays shipped in 2020, becoming the most-used display technology in smartphone displays ...

While investigating perovskite crystals, University of Groningen scientists made an observation that could make perovskite solar cells more efficient. According to the researchers it could also lead to new sensors for oxygen and water vapour ...

Various news reports are suggesting that Samsung is to call a halt to further production of transparent OLED displays.

While they have received interest and ideas for niche applications they have not found broad appeal ...

According to a report published by LEDInside news website Ritdisplay, a subsidiary of the Ritek Group, an OLED panel manufacturer issued its IPO on June 29, 2016 and is currently planning to be listed on ...

Cynora has announced the appointed of Dr. Andreas Haldi as its Chief Marketing Officer. Andreas Haldi will reinforce Cynora in the forthcoming commercialisation of its high performance blue TADF (thermally activated delayed fluorescence) OLED materials ...

Aixtron announces that together with five partners they have begun working in the HEA2D project to investigate the production, qualities, and applications of 2D nanomaterials.

The joint project HEA2D is now researching an end-to-end processing ...

According to UBI Research, LG Display has sold approximately 140,000 units of OLED panels for TV in Q2 2016. Of these approximately 28,000 were 65 inch panels for large area TVs about double ...

According to IHS revenues from flexible displays is expected to increase more than 300 percent, from just $3.7 billion in 2016 to $15.5 billion in 2022. This growth is linked to the popularity ...

Tech-on news website has reported that Japan Broadcasting Corp (NHK) has recently announced that it has dramatically extended the lifetime of a red OLED device for flexible displays and drastically reduced its power consumption.

NHK ...

Tech-on news website reported that Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (SEL) recently announced technologies to realise a 13.3-inch OLED display that has a resolution of 8k, drive frequency of 120Hz and 12-bit colour scale.

The OLED ...

A research group led by Liyuan Han, a leader of the Photovoltaic Materials Group, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), achieved energy conversion efficiency exceeding 18% using standard size (1 cm²) perovskite solar cells ...

The scientists say these top-performing facets could hold the secret to highly efficient solar cells, although more research is needed.<

Solar cells made from compounds that have the crystal structure of the mineral perovskite have ...

According to news website Korea Times LG Display is reported to begin mass producing plastic OLED (POLED) panels in the first half of next year. POLED panels use substrates made of plastic so the display ...

It has been reported that Bae Kyung-min, vice president of Kateeva Korea, at the OLED Frontier Forum, said, at the recently held industry conference held in Seoul on July 5, that the display-making unit of ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that it has entered into an agreement with a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical firm to create an NFC OpenSense platform for medical devices.

The partners aim to leverage Thinfilm's ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced that they have acquired the OLED Intellectual Property (IP) assets of BASF SE. The purchase will be conducted through its wholly-owned subsidiary UDC Ireland Ltd.

The BASF IP represents 15 ...

Raynergy Tek has announced that their latest developed organic photovoltaics (OPV) donor Polymer [PV5001] which required non-halogen formulation component has achieved "world record" Power Conversion Efficiency of 11.51% using inverted device architecture.

The devices ...

According to Digitimes Research Samsung Display has dominated global production and supply of smartphone-use AMOLED panels and will maintain the leading status over the next few years, with its shipments to increase to 560 million ...

According to Digitimes Research Samsung Display and LG Display, in order to put pressure on competitors, are focusing on AMOLED panels and are expected to continue expansion of their respective AMOLED production capacities, with combined ...

Heliatek announces that RWE has inaugurated a modern biogas plant in Bergheim-Paffendorf. Besides the production of bio-methane, the large façade of the fermenters is being used for a pilot installation of the organic solar film ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Maria & Donato. They will work together to integrate Thinfilm's NFC SpeedTap tags into Maria & Donato's exclusive handbag collections to battle counterfeiting and address growing ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Adesis, Inc. Adesis is a privately held contract research organisation (CRO) with 43 employees specialising in organic and organometallic synthetic research ...

Ignis Innovation has announced the execution of a Patent License agreement with LG Display. Under the agreement, Ignis Innovation will provide LG Display under a non-exclusive license, access to its circuit technology to enhance the ...

Heliatek has announced they have implemented, with its partner Kandil Steel, its first Building integrated Organic Photovoltaic (BIOPV) pilot project in Africa. HeliaFilm, Heliatek's organic solar film, is at the core of this installation ...

According to news from the Nikkei Asian Review website Samsung Electronics is planning to increase production of the company's next-generation smartphone display panels by more than 50% this year. This increase in production is ...

According to industry sources IHS is reported to believe that OLED TV shipments will be lower in 2020 than they forecast earlier this year. The figures are significantly lower than the previous forecasts made by ...

The R2D2 project - a joint project to analyse and development high-TRL processes and technologies for manufacture of flexible OLED funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has been successfully completed.

Fraunhofer ...

Aixtron announces the formal launch of the research project PeroBOOST on perovskite solar cells together with partners. The basis for this three-year project (03/2016-02 ...

Alderley Park Ventures (APV) has announced they have made an initial £50,000 investment into NeuDrive to help develop a printable electronics platform technology which will be applied in the Biosensor field.

NeuDrive is dedicated ...

Picosun has announced the availability of new large area ALD tools, especially developed for the encapsulation needs of the printed electronics industries, high quality ALD films can be manufactured cost-efficiently on large plastic sheets and ...

According to news reports on the Digitimes website Chinese panel makers, after watching smartphone vendors Oppo, Vivo, GiONEE and Meizu adopt AMOLED panels produced by Samsung Display in 2015 and then both Huawei Technologies and ...

The Centre for Organic and Printed Electronics - Hellas (COPE-H) was officially opened during the recently held 8th Workshop of COPE-H titled "Boosting the Organic and Printed Electronics Industry in Greece" which was attended by participation ...

According to various news reports LG Electronics has unveiled plans aimed at tripling volume sales of OLED televisions in 2016 to more than 900,000 units.

In addition to increasing product offerings, the electronics company ...

A Korean research team led by Professor Seunghyup Yoo from the School of Electrical Engineering, KAIST and Professor Tae-Woo Lee from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH ...

LG Electronics USA Business Solutions has announced that its brand new Dual-View Flat OLED Display, the first digital signage solution to offer OLED technology to the U.S. commercial marketplace, will begin shipping next month ...

eMagin has announced the company recently demonstrated for the first time in public a direct patterned OLED microdisplay that can reach a maximum luminance of 4,500 nits with vivid colours and in full video ...

The Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), have entered into a strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the CPEIA and the IEEE ...

Canatu and E Inkannounce they are working together with the objective to offer a line of flexible touch displays for the wearable market, with the first product ready for sampling to customers in July 2016 ...

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin—Madison - led by Zhenqiang "Jack" Ma, the Lynn H. Matthias Professor in Engineering and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in electrical and computer engineering, have created what the researchers believe ...

E Ink Holdings has announced they have developed what they consider to be a breakthrough technology with its Advanced Color ePaper (ACeP), a high quality, full colour reflective display. E Ink said for the first ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that Ole Ronny Thorsnes has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Thorsnes will join Thinfilm's executive management team reporting to CEO Davor Sutija, and act as secretary ...

Aixtron and the Fujian Grand Chip Investment Fund LP (FGC) has announced that Aixtron SE (Aixtron) and Grand Chip Investment GmbH (GCI), a 100% indirect subsidiary of FGC, have entered into an agreement. FGC is ...

Kateeva has announced that it has closed its Series E funding round raising US$88 million in new financing. The funds will accelerate new product development. The money will also help Kateeva expand manufacturing capacity ...

Imec, and partner in Solliance, have announced the "first-ever" semi-transparent perovskite PV-module, achieving power conversion efficiencies up to 12%. The technology enables for semi-transparent PV-windows which are considered to be a key step towards zero-energy ...

Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) has announced that they intend to expand the production of evaporation masks (metal masks) used in the production of OLED panels display, the increased production will be located at the Hiroshima ...

Revenues for the first quarter of 2016 were US$7.0 million, an increase of 17% from the first quarter of 2015, and included US$1.0 million of licensing revenue from the agreement signed ...

According to a recent Nikkei Asian Review report Japan Display (JDI) is investing 50 billion yen (US$461 million) to establish a production facility OLED panels at a Japan-based factory, hoping to mass produce smartphones ...

According to the Nikkei Asian Review website Screen Holdings is reported to be entering the business of building production machines for manufacturing OLED panels, in response to growing production of such panels for smartphones in ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has been developing electron beam technology as an alternative beam tool for devarnishing.

Fraunhofer FEP says that precise, selective devarnishing of layers from ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Hopsy, the USA's first local craft beer marketplace and beer delivery service. The two companies will collaborate to integrate Thinfilm's NFC OpenSense technology into ...

Solliance has announced they have demonstrated a record 10% aperture area power conversion efficiency for its up-scaled thin-film perovskite photovoltaic modules. The efficiency was measured on an aperture area of 168 cm². Twenty-five cells ...

Scientists at the University of St Andrews have discovered that OLED displays can activate live cells that are genetically programmed to respond to light. By harnessing the ability of OLEDs to "turn on" individual cells ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has announced they have fabricated on ultra-thin glass and encapsulated ...

Acuity Brands has announced a new high-performance architectural linear suspended lighting solution for commercial and professional office spaces - Olessence luminaires by Peerless. These luminaires balance OLED and LED lighting technologies to maximise both beauty and ...

Universal Display Corp announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. The Company reported revenues of US$29.7 million, compared to revenues of US$31.2 million in the same quarter ...

Thin Film Electronics (ThinFilm) has announced their first quarter financial report for 2016. Thinfilm’s revenue and other income in the first quarter of 2016.

Sales revenue amounted to US$ 150,000 in Q1 2016 ...

Researchers at South China University of Technology, have reported a versatile electron transport/hole blocking material (HBL) Phen-m-PhDPO possessing a deep HOMO level, wide bandgap, high triplet energy and a Tg of 94 °C, through ...

Cynora has announced they have made significant progress in its highly efficient blue material developments during the last six months which the company believes will enable the company to develop materials that reach the performance ...

According to a news report on the Nikkei Asin Review website LG Display has publicly announced the company will invest 450 billion won (US$ 386 million) in its OLED display panel plants in Gumi, North ...

Flex-o-Fab, a major collaborative project run by Holst Centre, has successfully completed its goals in the development of flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).

Building on existing technologies and innovating new processes, the project's partners ...

According to the latest release of the IHS OLED Display Market Tracker AMOLED (active matrix organic light-emitting diode ) displays are rising fast, thanks to lowering costs, wider use in end-market consumer electronics devices and the ...

Various news reports are circulating that a Chinese company has recently shown a flexible smartphone at a trade show at Nanping International Conventional Center in Chongqing. The company responsible for the development was not named ...

According to a news report by Korea Times Korea is to offer further subsidies to business projects related to OLED technology, a move aimed at keeping ahead of Chinese competitors amid the continued oversupply in ...

Scientist as The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP have developed a novel approach to pattern the emission area of an OLED at high resolution.

The patented technology uses an ...

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have recently published a paper describing how they have developed a one-step, facile method to pattern graphene by using stencil mask and oxygen plasma reactive-ion etching, and ...

The research group of Professor Takao Someya and Dr. Tomoyuki Yokota at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering has developed a high-quality protective film less than two micrometers thick that enables the ...

According to news on the CTimes websites The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) at the recently held 2016 Taiwan International Lighting Show exhibited several types of innovative ...

Idemitsu Kosan has announced that their OLED material will be used by LG Electronics in their latest OLED TV which will be released in Japan this coming mid-May.

Idemitsu has studied and developed OLED materials ...

According to a news article on the Yonhap news website Samsung Display is reported that the company will supply its OLED display panels to Apple Inc. starting next year, industry sources said Friday.

Under the ...

Scientists from the University of Southampton in partnership with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) have developed a graphene-based sensor and switch that can detect harmful air pollution in the home with ...

Aixtron has announced a new order for a BM Pro system from Spanish company Graphenea. Graphenea's focus is in developing graphene-based films for use in the semiconductor industry.

Graphenea placed the order for the ...

Schott has announced they have won this year's German Industry Innovation Award in the category large companies for its ultra-thin glass. Thinner than a human hair and yet flexible enough that it can be ...

A research team in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) Department of Electronic and Information Engineering led by Professor Charles Chee Surya, Clarea Au Endowed Professor in Energy, has announced they have recently been successful ...

A recent news article on the Digitimes website reports that the Electronics and Optoelectronics System Research Laboratories at the Taiwan government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Organization (ITRI) is setting up a roll-to-roll production line of flexible ...

Researchers at DTU Energy have shown that transistors can be quickly and cheaply printed on a polymer foil. The ability to print them by the same processes and on the same foil as an array ...

According to news report on the Nikkei Asian Review website Sharp has developed a flexible OLED display panel that is aimed at the smartphone market, and other markets that would benefit from having a flexible ...

Aixtron has announced that a new organic vapor phase deposition (OVPD) system of the company which is capable of handling 200mm x 200 mm substrates has been installed and successfully tested at Institut Lafayette.

The ...

Haydale Graphene Industries has announced an agreement with Taiwan based Dowton Electronic Materials (Dowton) for the development, production, sales and marketing of a Haydale-branded graphene enhanced screen printable ink which will be aimed initially at ...

Kyulux has announced today that Samsung Venture Investment Corporation took the lead in a US$13.5 million (¥1.5 Billion Japanese Yen) Series A round of venture funding.

Participating in the round were global ...

Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. has announced that it, through Taiyo Nippon Sanso (China) Investment Co Ltd, has invested in Jilin OLED Material Tech (Jilin OLED), a Chinese venture company based in Changchun engaged in the ...

LG Display has announced that the company has signed a deal with the city government of Hai Phong, the third-largest city in Vietnam, to build a display module factory there.

The Korean display firm will ...

The Foxcon Technology (Hon Hai) Group, which has agreed to acquire a stake in financially ailing Sharp Corp. of Japan, is planning to invest 200 billion Japanese yen (US$1.8 billion) in OLED technology ...

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and OLEDWorks have announced that OLEDWorks is developing a new lighting prototype with support from NYSERDA that would save energy and not disrupt sleep patterns ...

CPI has announced that London based, Silent Sensors has developed a new technology to measure tyre pressure and temperature that aims to transform the way transport fleets currently track, monitor and manage tyres.

The system ...

PragmatIC has announced the completed of a detailed design study validating its FlexLogIC concept for production scale-up of flexible integrated circuits (flexICs), and is now working towards commissioning of the first system.

According to the ...

Scientists have discovered that a highly promising group of materials known as hybrid lead halide perovskites can recycle light – a finding that they believe could lead to large gains in the efficiency of solar cells ...

Thin Film Electronics (ThinFilm) has announced their fourth quarter financial report for 2015, and preliminary full-year results. Thinfilm’s revenue and other income in 2015 amounted to US$ 4,413 thousand. Excluding the other income ...

eMagin Corp. has announced financial results and corporate highlights for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015.

At December 31, 2015, the Company had approximately $9.3 million of cash and cash ...

LG Display has announced that it will invest in a new OLED light panel manufacturing facility. The planned facility will be the first Gen-5 (1000mm x 1200mm) OLED light panel manufacturing plant in the world ...

Aixtron has announced the company has reached an important milestone with its new OVPD demonstrator OLAD (Organic Large Area Demonstrator). After an internal test phase lasting several months and producing excellent results in some cases ...

According to a news article on the Digitimes website LG Display has decided to invest KRW10 trillion (US$8.63 billion) over the next three years to expand its AMOLED production capacity. This will be ...

Merck has announced today that it is collaborating with building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) producer Polysolar, and innovation center CPI for a project in the UK. The Innovate UK project called "Power Generating & Energy Saving Windows" aims ...

According to a recent report from IHS shipments of OLED materials used to produce OLED displays grew 12% year over year in 2015, reaching 26,000 tons.

Revenues from organic materials used to produce OLED ...

Solliance has announced that Panasonic Corporation has joined a research program focused on the development of roll-to-roll manufacturing processes aimed at large scale production of flexible perovskite solar cells as one of the industrial partners ...

OLEDWorks has announced a significant expansion to its product portfolio with new Lumiblade Brite 2 OLED panels featuring two white colour temperatures and the launch of the Keuka OLED Module. OLEDWorks will be showcasing the ...

LG Display has announced that it is showcasing its latest advanced OLED light products and solutions at Light+Building 2016. In total eleven OLED light panels are being exhibited along with four solutions using the ...

LG Electronics USA Business Solutions has announced digital signage displays based on OLED technology. The paper-thin, dual-sided displays with perfect blacks and incredible colour will be available in curved and flat configurations.

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced they have recently installed a specialist roll to roll line for the printing, coating and patterning of a range organic and inorganic solution based coatings.

The pilot ...

After more than three years of work European scientists has concluded their research on the EU funded project Treasores (Transparent Electrodes for Large Area Large Scale Production of Organic Optoelectronic ...

A new EU funded project CHEOPS has been official launched. In order to achieve its ambitious goals, CHEOPS unites a team of European leaders in academic and industrial perovskite research.

The title of the EU ...

Digitimes Research has released new analysis of the Chinese flexible AMOLED market. According to the report as a result of seeing that Samsung Display and LG Display have started volume production of flexible AMOLED panels ...

Researchers from the University of Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute have recently published the findings in Science Advances which shows how graphene can be manipulated to create the most light-absorbent material for its weight, to ...

The Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (German Physical Society, DPG) has honoured the Technical University of Dresden (TUD), the TUD Institut für Angewandte Photophysik (Institute for Applied Photophysics, IAPP) and Novaled GmbH for their particularly successful, sustainable ...

Aixtron has recently announced financial results for the fourth quarter 2015 and the full financial year 2015.

Aixtron said that on the way back to profitability, the company was able to reach important, but not ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced a collaboration and evaluation agreement with OSRAM. Under the agreement, OSRAM will begin sampling Universal Display's proprietary PHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials for solid-state lighting applications.

According to Universal Display ...

The Pi-Scale EU funded project has been officially launched. Fourteen partners have joined together to form a consortium to develop an open access pilot line that will accelerate the commercial adoption of this promising new ...

Researchers at Kyushu University have - with just a tiny tweak - greatly increased the device lifetime of OLEDs that use a recently developed class of molecules to convert electricity into light with the potential for increased ...

Kyulux, a spin-out from Kyushu University, has announced plans to put organic electroluminescent materials into commercial production. The company aims to have a viable product ready for use in TV and smartphone screens by 2018 ...

BASF has announced that Company researchers have succeeded in improving the composition of the individual semiconductor ink components to double the mobility of the charge carriers in the printed circuits.|

According to BASF the mobility ...

Universal Display Corp. has announced its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31 2015

For the full year 2015, the Company reported revenues of US$191.0 million, essentially flat compared to ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that Barbadillo has unveiled an exclusive release of rare sherry in "smart bottles" protected by Thinfilm's NFC-based authentication technology. The NFC OpenSense tags incorporated into each bottle are ...

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) has announced that Woodford Investment Management (Woodford) has agreed to acquire 120,000,000 new shares in Thinfilmin a private placement at a subscription price of NOK 3.00 per ...

FlexEnable has announced they will be showcasing a full colour, conformable organic LCD (OLCD) at Mobile World Congress 2016. Curved into a smartwatch form factor, the 0.3mm thick display component the demonstrator aims to ...

IHS has recently said that as the demand for flexible AMOLED rises dramatically, display manufacturers are aggressively investing in flexible AMOLED, including the latest foldable and rollable displays. With the growing popularity of the Samsung ...

The CPI Graphene Centre has opened its doors for business. The new facility integrates with existing development facilities at CPI’s printable electronics and formulation centres based at NETPark, Co. Durham. The new facility which ...

Epson has announced the 3rd generation of its Moverio smart glasses for Augmented Reality. It will be on display at the Mobile World Congress New window starting in Barcelona, Spain, and available in selected markets ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with Constantia Flexibles (Constantia). The two companies are collaborating to deliver pressure sensitive labels utilising Thinfilm's NFC OpenSense technology to leading brands within the beverages industries ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced an exclusive partnership with Arc, the shopper marketing and activation agency inside Leo Burnett. The two companies will collaborate to deliver Thinfilm's NFC OpenSense technology to Arc and ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a partnership with SmartSign. The companies are leveraging Thinfilm's NFC OpenSense technology as a means of addressing rampant counterfeiting that currently exists in many Vietnamese markets, including wine ...

Sumitomo Chemical has announced that the company will exhibit its polymer OLED lighting at the forthcoming "Light+Building 2016," one of the world’s largest trade fairs for lighting and building technology, to be held ...

According to a news article on the Business Korea news website Samsung Display has started production of AM-OLED panels for Samsung Electronics' strategic smartphones, Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge to be launched on Feb. 21 ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) and Heidelberg Instruments have announced that they have developed a new high resolution, high speed roll to roll digital lithography tool for the manufacture of flexible organic thin film ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced that the company has received a five-figure unit order for NFC SpeedTap tags from a leading global FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) brand. The client is working closely with ...

Heliatek have announced their R&D teams have achieved a record conversion efficiency of 13.2% for an OPV multi-junction cell, setting a new world record for the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity using ...

Haydale Graphene Industries has announce it is exercising its rights under its existing pipeline agreement with Swansea University and Swansea Innovation Limited (together Swansea) (the 'Pipeline Agreement') to acquire a new invention (the 'new invention ...

A research team at Umeå University, led by Professor David R. Barbero, have recently published research that the researchers say shows, for the first time, that a very efficient vertical charge transport in semiconducting polymers ...

The ICN2 NanoBioelectronics and Biosensors Group, led by the ICREA Research Prof Arben Merkoci, recently published a paper in ACS Nano on a versatile, low-cost and customisable method for patterning graphene oxide onto substrates one ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced it will be part of a UK based collaboration that aims to develop novel sensing technologies for the real time monitoring of machined metal parts.

The two ...

Digitimes Research recently published analysis on Konica Minolta who exhibited their flexible OLED lighting panels at Lighting Japan 2016 in Tokyo January 13-15 2016.

According to the published analysis Konica Minolta :

• has chosen plastic-based substrates ...

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) has announced ...

SmartKem has recently published research of the fabrication of a truFLEX based all-organic 5-stage OTFT ring oscillator using solution coating that operates with an oscillation frequency above 500 kHz and stage delay of less than ...

Nagase and Nagase ChemteX Corp. (jointly called Nagase), and Inkron have announced the start of development and manufacturing collaboration for the area of OLED and on-cell touch sensor materials.

The collaboration relates to Inkron’s ...

LG Display has announced that it will supply OLED panels to ilroom, a specialised home furniture brand of the Fursys Group, a leading office furniture company in Korea.

According to the announcement LG display said ...

The Canadian Printable Electronics Industry Association has formed the IntelliPACK Leadership Council, in partnership with PAC, Packaging Consortium to speed the adoption of new intelligent packaging products and applications.

The joint IntelliPACK program launched last ...

According to news reports Japan Display Inc has said it will begin mass production of OLED panels in 2018, with the ambition to become effective competitors with Korean rivals - this adds to the grwoing speculation ...

Xerox Research Centre of Canada (XRCC) and NanoIntegris have announced they have developed a materials package that aims to help advance the rapidly expanding wearable and flexible electronics market.

The thin film transistor package combines ...

An international team of researchers led by Dr. Sungwon Lee and Professor Takao Someya of the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering has developed a nanofiber-type pressure sensor that can measure pressure distribution ...

Applied Graphene Materials is reported to have raised about £8.5 million in a recent share sale. The new investment is expected to be used to ...

Nir Tessler recently published a research paper - Adding 0.2V to the open circuit voltage of organic solar cells by enhancing the built-in potential - that explores the idea of useing a new device architecture to ...

LG Display Co has announced that its fourth-quarter operating profit fell by 90 percent from a year earlier, missing market expectations, as weak demand for consumer electronics weighed on panel prices.

LG Display reported a ...

The University of Granada (UGR) has announced the launch the Graphene and Bi-dimensional Semiconductors Laboratory, one of the most complete public laboratories devoted to the manufacture and electric and structural characterisation of this material in ...

FlexEnable and ISORG have revealed what they are claiming to be the "world's" first large area flexible fingerprint sensor on plastic designed for biometric applications. The technology is capable of measuring not only the ...

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has announced a global alliance with Tata Consulting Services (TCS). Through the partnership, the companies will create the "Next Experience in Retail" through a powerful combination of Thinfilm's proprietary NFC ...

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced they have recently acquired the digital prototyping assets of CIT Technology Limited (CIT) and its associated licences and know-how. Going forward the technology will be available under ...

According to a news article on the Digitimes website LG Display is expected to realise utilisation rates for Ultra HD (4K) OLED TV panels somewhere between 80-90% during 2016.

The report said that LG Display ...

EPFL scientists have recently published a research paper in Nature Energy that describes how they have developed a solar-panel material that can cut down on photovoltaic costs while achieving competitive power-conversion efficiency of 20.2 ...

According to recent research from WitsView, a division of TrendForce, reveals that shipments of panels for smartphone displays for 2015 are expected to reach 1.82 billion units, and the total shipments for 2016 are ...

Applied Nanodetectors Ltd is working together with the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) to focus on the feasibility of designing and printing a novel low cost glucose sensor to be incorporated into a breathalyser to ...

According to a recent news report from Digitimes Research suspended particle display (SPD) and polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) technologies used for making smart windows are facing increased competition from OLED as panel manufacturers such ...