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SEMI-FlexTech announces 2019 FLEXI Awards winners in flexible hybrid electronics

02/21/2019  The 2019 FLEXI Awards has recognized outstanding accomplishments in the Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) industry in 2018.

Molecular Lego blocks

02/15/2019  Chemical data mining boosts search for new organic semiconductors.

ePaper 2.0: Color and video come to electronic paper

02/08/2019  With over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, Sri Peruvemba, CMO of CLEARink Displays, is a longtime advocate of electronic display technology.

Mark Majewski named new intelliFLEX CEO

02/04/2019  Electronics industry veteran succeeds founding CEO Peter Kallai as organization shifts head office from Ottawa to GTA.

SEMI-FlexTech issues 2019 request for proposals to advance flexible electronics ecosystem 

02/04/2019  SEMI-FlexTech, an industry-led, public/private partnership, today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for artificial intelligence (AI), Human-Machine Interface (HMI), sensor system and other projects to advance the flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) ecosystem.

Innovative technique could pave way for new generation of flexible electronic components

01/24/2019  Researchers at the University of Exeter have developed an innovative technique that could help create the next generation of everyday flexible electronics.

Large TFT LCD panel shipments increased in 2018 despite market concerns

01/23/2019  Global shipments of large thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) panels rose again in 2018 despite concerns of over-supply in the market.

Breakthrough in organic electronics

01/14/2019  Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have discovered a simple new tweak that could double the efficiency of organic electronics. OLED-displays, plastic-based solar cells and bioelectronics are just some of the technologies that could benefit from their new discovery, which deals with "double-doped" polymers.

Samsung unveils future of displays with groundbreaking modular microLED technology at CES

01/07/2019  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced its latest innovations in modular MicroLED display technology during its annual First Look CES event at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

FLEX 2019 and MSTC to highlight SMART medtech, transportation and IoT innovations

12/19/2018  Flexible and printed electronics innovations and autonomous mobility sensors will take center stage as more than 700 attendees gather for 120 market and technical presentations, 70 exhibits and four short courses at the co-located FLEX 2019 and MEMS & Sensors Technical Congress (MSTC) in Monterey, California, February 18-21, 2019.

Bigger screen TVs surged in the third quarter of 2018

12/19/2018  In the holiday season lead-in, 4K TV shipments rose to 44 percent of TV shipments and over 70 percent of revenue.

FlexTech Taiwan Committee launched to advance flexible hybrid electronics

11/06/2018  SEMI Taiwan today announced the formation of the FlexTech Taiwan Steering Committee.

German research institute drives flexible electronics innovations

10/30/2018  SEMI spoke with Prof. Christoph Kutter, executive director, Fraunhofer EMFT, about trends and innovations in flexible hybrid electronics ahead of his presentation at the 2018 FLEX Europe - Be Flexible conference at SEMICON Europa 2018, 13-16, November 2018, in Munich, Germany.

MagnaChip to begin volume production of new automotive display driver IC

10/22/2018  MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platform solutions, today announced that volume production of a new Display Driver IC (DDIC) for automotive panel displays has begun.

Two quantum dots are better than one: Using one dot to sense changes in another

09/19/2018  Osaka University-based collaboration fabricates the first nanoelectronic device that can detect single-electron events in a target quantum dot using a second dot as a sensor.

FLEX/MSTC 2019 Call for Papers deadline is September 28, 2018

09/19/2018  Educate the industry with the latest in flexible, hybrid and printed electronic innovations OR sensor systems enabling autonomous mobility.

Tight supplies impede LCD panel cost reduction in third quarter of 2018

09/10/2018  Tight supplies of display panel materials and components, such as driver integrated circuit (IC), glass substrate and polarizer, are expected to slow the decline rate of liquid crystal display panel costs.

Universal Display Corporation announces recipients of the 2018 UDC Innovative Research and Pioneering Technology Awards at IMID Korea

08/31/2018  These awards were presented at the 18th International Meeting of Information Display (IMID) conference on August 30, 2018 in Busan, Korea by Dr. Julie Brown, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Universal Display.

SEMI integration of ESD Alliance underway

08/14/2018  SEMI today announced that all legal requirements have been met for the ESD (Electronic Systems Design) Alliance to become a SEMI Strategic Association Partner.

Shipments of flexible AMOLED panels expected to exceed rigid panels by 2020

08/13/2018  Amid growing demand for active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) panels for smartphones, shipments of flexible AMOLED panels are expected to account for more than 50 percent of total AMOLED panel shipments by 2020.




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