NovaCentrix is focused on technologies and products to enable products and manufacturing in Printed Electronics. The PulseForge® photonic curing tools process high-temperature materials on low-temperature substrates. This includes drying, sintering, annealing, or reacting metallic, non-metallic, and semiconductor inks, without damaging fragile substrates such as foils and plastics. With processing times of only milliseconds, surface depositions can be heated to melting or crystallization temperatures without damaging low temperature substrates. The very short processing times also allow high-speed processing rates, and the PulseForge tools are capable of roll-to-roll production at speeds approaching 300 meters per minute.

Xenon has over 44 years of experience providing high energy pulsed light lamps and systems to industries as diverse as medical devices, optical storage media, displays and semiconductors. Our engineers have solved low-temperature curing problems for new process technologies, based on the extraordinary range of power and system flexibility of pulsed light. Our high peak energy lamp systems are used in emerging applications such as sintering nanoparticle inks on low-temperature substrates and low-temperature curing thin-film materials such as organic photovoltaics, OLED displays and multi-layer flexible circuits. We invite you to visit our labs or call us to arrange a conference call with our engineering staff. +1 978-661-9033

Agfa Materials has a leading position in producing film and related products for the graphical and healthcare industry. Agfa Materials commercializes with ORGACON™ a portfolio of PEDOT/PSS based formulations and printing inks. Fields of application range from antistatic or ESD protection to the use as transparent conductive flexible electrode for ITO replacement. More information can be found on www.agfa.com/orgacon

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading specialists in the field of drive and control technologies. Under the brand name of Rexroth the company supplies more than 500,000 customers with tailored solutions for driving, controlling and moving. Bosch Rexroth is a partner for industrial applications and factory automation, mobile applications and using renewable energies. As The Drive & Control Company, Bosch Rexroth develops, produces and sells components and systems in more than 80 countries. In 2012 Bosch Rexroth part of the Bosch Group, achieved sales of around 6.5 billion Euro with 37, 500 employees.

GSI Technologies is a Chicago based specialty contract manufacturer of printed electronic devices and components. The company has decades of experience screen printing electrodes, heating elements, antennae's, sensors and other components in small volume prototypes to large scale roll to roll processing. We can engineer your solution and provide downstream converting.

Heraeus Precious Metals, Conductive Polymers Division manufactures conductive, transparent and flexible polymers based on Clevios™ PEDOT. Applications include printable electronics, touch screens, antistatics, OLED displays and lighting, and organic solar cells. Highly conductive Clevios™ for touch screens and printed electronics, and Clevios™ HIL materials for OLEDs will be highlighted.

 

With headquarters in Hanau, Germany, Heraeus is a global private company with over 160 years of tradition. Fields of competence include precious metals, materials and technologies, sensors, biomaterials, medical products, quartz glass and specialty light sources. In 2012 Heraeus generated product revenues of €4.2 billion. With over 12,200 employees in 100 subsidiaries worldwide, Heraeus holds a leading position in its global markets.

Nissha provides valuable products and services to its customers and society at large through proprietary technologies developed based on printing as its core area of business. Nissha was founded in Kyoto, Japan, in 1929 with the aim of "creating a company that specializes, at an unparalleled level, in sophisticated photographic printing rather than the more commonplace typesetting". Based on this founding principle, Nissha gradually expanded business activities by applying the technical expertise. Currently, Nissha conducts operations in three business fields; Industrial Materials, Devices, Information and Communication. The company is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

Optomec® is the world-leading provider of additive manufacturing systems for high-performance applications in the Electronics, Photovoltaic, and Aerospace & Defense markets. Optomec's Aerosol Jet ® Deposition System (formerly known as M3D) is a breakthrough additive technology enabling finer feature sizes than traditional ink-jetting and screen printing processes. The Aerosol Jet system utilizes an innovative aerodynamic focusing technology that produces electronic and physical structures with feature sizes down to 10 microns. The Aerosol Jet system supports a wide variety of materials including nanoparticle inks and screen-printing pastes, conductive polymers, insulators, adhesives, and even biological matter that can be accurately deposited onto non-planar substrates.

 

Aerosol Jet is a registered trademark of Optomec, Inc.

Rolith, Inc. is developing advanced nanostructured coatings and devices based on a proprietary technology for high throughput, large surface area nanolithography. Found in nature (moth eye, lotus leaf and others) and successfully replicated in research labs, these nanostructures have the ability to revolutionize Solar, Lighting, Consumer Electronics, Architecture, Energy, Data Storage, Life Science, and other industries. Rolith's disruptive nanostructuring technology allows cost-effective scaling of nanostructures fabrication in conveyor and Roll-to-Roll modes.

PiXDRO is a Roth & Rau B.V. brand. Roth & Rau B.V., a member of Meyer Burger Group, has complete equipment design, assembly and application facilities in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Our core focus is in the design, construction and delivery of industrial inkjet application development systems and the manufacturing of advanced high volume industrial inkjet systems. PiXDRO offers complete printing solutions including pre- and post-processing and automation solutions, thereby providing a complete solution for our customer's requirements.

Thin Film Electronics ASA ("Thinfilm") is a leader in the development of printed electronics. The first to commercialize printed rewritable memory, Thinfilm is creating printed systems that include memory, sensing, display and wireless communication, all at a cost unmatched by any other electronic technology. Thinfilm's roadmap integrates technology from a strong and growing ecosystem of partners. Our goal is to enable the Internet of Things by bringing intelligence to disposable goods.

 

Company headquarters are in Oslo, Norway, with product development in Linköping, Sweden, sales offices in San Francisco, USA, and Tokyo, Japan, and manufacturing in Pyongtaek, South Korea.

Acreo- Swedish ICT AB is a leading independent non-profit research institute, working in the areas of Nanoelectronics, Printed Electronics, Fiber Optics and Sensor Technology. Within Printed Electronics, Acreo is primarily focusing on packaging, Internet of Things and Health care (e.g. integrated biosensors). Acreo's competence spans from novel materials to integrated systems and manufacturing. Acreo has established a platform of Printed Electronics components consisting of displays, transistors, diodes and sensors; which also is integrated into products, creating innovative functionality. One of the key components is printed flexible displays, which now is implemented in many different Printed Electronic systems.

Adhesives Research is a leading independent developer and manufacturer of high-performance, custom-engineered pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) coated products for bonding touch screen and display components while delivering enhanced performance capabilities. We offer optically clear, diffuser, melt-flow, encapsulation and electrically conductive adhesive technologies along with dual-stage adhesives that cure when exposed to light. Other technologies include self-wetting adhesives for surface protection of displays, able to be field applied, and easily removable. We provide ITO compatible/non-corrosive electronically clean adhesive technologies. The Company's North American and Limerick, Ireland, facilities are certified to the updated ISO 9001:2000 standard.

Adphos North America, Inc., headquartered outside Milwaukee Wisconsin, is a

wholly owned subsidiary of adphos Innovative Technology GmbH,

headquartered near Munich Germany. Adphos is a worldwide high-tech

specialist in using light energy to improve industrial processes across a

multitude of industries/applications.

 

The company offers customized dryer solutions utilizing patented adphosNIR®

technology for photonic drying, curing and sintering. Features include:

 

• Modular and compact designs which allow scale up from tabletop lab systems to roll-to-roll production units

• Lower investment cost versus other "photonic" technologies

• Proven in over 2,000 industrial applications

• Available in initial installations or as a retrofit to existing systems

ANP (Advanced Nano Products Co., Ltd) manufacture nano-sized material products such as metal & metal oxide ultrafine powders, sol, paste and coating solutions. All the products are manufactured in an integrated process from raw material procurement to final inspection, and have been utilized in the electronic display, semiconductor fabrication, and special film industries.

 

We are committed to be a world class leader in the nano-scale material industry through the commercialization of intensive R&D efforts, and our focus is on creating diverse technologies combining our capabilities with other industrial applications such as IT and BT & ET; which are closely related to Nano-Material technology.

AIXTRON is a leading supplier of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry. The Company's technology solutions are used by a diverse range of customers worldwide, enabling them to build advanced components for electronic and opto-electronic applications based on compound, silicon, or organic semiconductor materials, for polymers, carbon nanotubes, graphene, and other nanomaterials. For organic thin film deposition AIXTRON offers two core technologies:

 

Organic Vapor Phase Deposition (OVPD®) enables the deposition of organic small molecules for OLEDs and organic semiconductors.

 

Polymer Vapor Phase Deposition (PVPD®) provides a solution for carrier gas enhanced vapor phase deposition of functional polymer thin films.

Applied Laser Engineering is the world-leading manufacturer of High Definition Laser Engraving Systems available in a range of sizes and formats.

 

We specialise in machines which produce engravings into a typically cylindrical form where high resolution and high accuracy over the work-piece are required. Engravings can be of a graphical nature. Flat sheet engravings can also be produced either wrapped onto a drum or in the flat using our new X/Y systems. Systems can utilise a drum scanning technique, galvo scanning or acousto-optic scanning or a combination there-of. A wide range of substrate materials can also be engraved including polymers, metals, and ceramics to date.

Applied Nanotech, Inc. offers copper, aluminum, nickel, and silver inks and pastes which can be patterned using a variety of different printing technologies such as inkjet, aerosol jet, screen printing, and flexo/gravure roll-to-roll printers. Our inks are designed for applications such as photovoltaics, flex cables, PCBs, and displays, and have been demonstrated on substrates such as silicon, polyimide, PET, paper, textiles, glass and many others. Our copper ink technology recently received the R&D 100 Award for being one of the top innovations of 2010. Partner with us and leverage our technologies and expertise to achieve your goals.

ARJOWIGGINS CREATIVE PAPERS is a leading manufacturer of fine and technical papers. Innovation, creativity and a profound desire to be eco-responsible guide us in our ongoing quest to find new ways of responding to diverse market needs. To this end, we developed PowerCoat®- a revolutionary paper for printed electronics.

 

PowerCoat® addresses the cost, efficiency and sustainability concerns as well as the technical shortcomings of existing substrates used today in printed electronics. 100% paper, recyclable, biodegradable, excellent polymer-like smoothness, impressive printability, remarkable thermal and dimensional stability and reduced ink consumption are just some of the attributes of this award-winning substrate.

Nanotop Electronic Technology Co., Ltd (Nano Top) is a high-tech company supported by the Beijing government and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Nano Top focuses on printed electronics materials. Nano Top is located in "Beijing nano sci-tech industrial park", and forms "Beijing green printing technology of nano-materials base", with an area of 23,000 square meters and total investment of 120 million RMB.

 

Nano Top's series of products include nano conductive silver paste, nano conductive ink, green RFID/ticket and graphene.

Blue Nano is a nanomaterials manufacturer that develops high quality, cost effective and reliable nano-focused industrial solutions in the highest volumes available anywhere. We work within a wide range of industries, including energy, automotive, printed electronics, Displays, chemical, materials and medical. In particular, we have placed an emphasis on cutting-edge clean energy products for solar cells, lithium ion batteries and a variety of chemical and fuel cell catalysts.

 

Blue Nano serves OEM manufacturers, independent research labs, and universities across the globe. Companies from Europe, Asia and North America are successfully using Blue Nano's products and technical services to further enhance consumer products.

Blue Spark Technologies, Inc. is the leader in developing flexible, printed, "green," proprietary power source solutions for battery-powered printed electronic systems. The company was founded as Thin Battery Technologies in 2002 with patented technology and technical leadership from Energizer (Eveready Battery Company). Blue Spark customers include manufacturers, product designers, and integrators across multiple industries including: interactive packaging, RFID, pharmaceutical, powered smart cards, and novelty items. Users of products powered by Blue Spark batteries enjoy increased efficiency, greater convenience and portability, improved safety, lower manufacturing and assembly costs, higher profit margins, and greater environmental responsibility. For more information, visit www.bluesparktechnologies.com or call +1 440 249 5400.

Brewer Science is a global technology leader in developing and manufacturing innovative materials, processes, and equipment for the reliable fabrication of cutting-edge microdevices used in electronics such as tablet computers, smartphones, digital cameras, televisions, and LED lighting. Brewer Science provides process flexibility and a competitive edge for its customers and plays a critical role in the supply chain. Since 1981, when its ARC® materials revolutionized lithography processes, Brewer Science has expanded its technology to include products enabling advanced lithography, thin wafer handling, 3-D integration, chemical and mechanical device protection, and products based on carbon nanotubes and nanotechnology.

Caledon Controls Ltd is a premier supplier of materials and equipment to the Printed Circuit Board manufacturing industry. In business for over 23 years, we have and continue to introduce many innovative and advanced manufacturing processes, equipment and materials to the Industry.

This experience, coupled with the knowledge that Printed Electronics is a future growth segment of the interconnection and packaging industry, has enabled us to compile an extensive line of Printed Electronics materials and unique processes to service this new industry.

 

We are creating today what will be part of tomorrow's products, positioning Caledon Controls as the "Preferred Supplier" in Printed Electronic Materials.

Cal Poly's Graphic Communication Department is a leader in print and graphics education in the US. With more than 60 years preparing talent for the field, Cal Poly State University continues to prepare students for industry as well as research new and innovative solutions for print-centric markets. Beginning in Fall 2013, Cal Poly will offer online graduate courses in Printed Electronics and Functional Imaging. Focusing on printed electronics, active packaging, and security printing, this program will provide working professionals an opportunity to participate in meaningful, instructor lead education preparing them for advanced fields in printing. These courses will focus on printing technologies, manufacturing models, product development, and scaling from "lab to fab".

Carestream Advanced Materials offers a flexible, durable and low-cost alternative to indium tin oxide (ITO) films for touch panel, display, photovoltaic, solid state lighting, and smart glass markets. New Carestream® FLEXX transparent conductive films are manufactured by a continuous roll-to-roll coating process, and feature a patented silver nanomaterial technology that allows for exceptional conductance and superior optical performance. Carestream Advanced Materials is a new division of Carestream Health which has annual revenues of 2.5 billion USD, 7,000+ employees and customers in more than 150 countries, and provides end-to-end solution to customers for their transparent conductor needs.

CERADROP, a MGI Group company, designs and markets Materials Deposition Digital Printers for Printed Electronics Industry and Smart 3D Printing. Embedding all types of printheads as well as the latest generation of curing modules, CeraPrinter Series models present new opportunities for feasibility study and launch of new products into the Printed Electronics market in the fields such as: flexible solar cells (OPV), OLED Displays, Smart Cards, Antennas, Smart Systems, Passive Components and others. CERADROP provides materials deposition digital printing solution for advanced R&D up to 24/7 high performance manufacturing with full automation. Achieving more than 75% of its turnover from export and providing a unique process support to its customers, CERADROP is supported by the MGI Group network in 70 countries with 50 representatives.

Chromaline Screen Print Products is the world leading manufacturer of stencil products specifically engineered for today's high-tolerance industrial printing applications. The recently introduced Alpha E-20 Micro-Line Dual Cure Emulsion allows electronics and other high-tech printers to produce lines down to 20-microns, which translates to smaller circuitry, an attractive feature in the area of consumer and industrial electronics.

 

Conducting business in over 100 countries, Chromaline has been servicing industrial printers for over a quarter century, challenging the fundamentals of screen making, improving printing processes and altering what is possible in industrial printing.

The Sonoco Institute at Clemson University has a major emphasis on applied research in Printed Electronics. A primary part of our mission is the development of Intelligent Packaging, which depends heavily on printed electronics. Utilizing a cross disciplinary approach, the focus is on the commercial optimization and deposition of advanced materials on flexible substrates. With approximately 10,000 square feet devoted to Printed Electronics, the institute features a state of the art modular platform press (flexo, gravure & rotary screen), and a host of other equipment. Members of the faculty and staff have been involved in printed electronics for a decade. Printed electronics in packaging is a natural fit for Clemson because of the world-class expertise in roll-to-roll processes, advances in materials research, high quality engineering and science programs, and thorough knowledge of the packaging requirements and test procedures.

Coatema Coating Machinery GmbH is market leader for the PE industry in printing, coating and laminating equipment. Focused on high tech markets, the company offers everything from high precision register controlled printing systems like screen, gravure, flexo and inkjet to nanolayer coating systems like slot die and over 30 different application systems. Laser patterning, nanoimprinting and the state of art in curing like photonic sintering, electrical sintering.

 

The company offers the whole upscale process out of one hand - this is the company vision of Coatema.

Colloidal Ink Co., Ltd. provides the ambinet conductive Au and Ag nanoink. The ambient conductive metal nanoink fabricates the electroconductive printed metallic film without post treatment such as annealing. Just after printing and drying under ambient condition, the resistivities of ambient conductive Au and Ag nanoinks are 9 x 10^-6 and

3 x 10^-5 ohmcm, respectively.

As Australia's national science agency, CSIRO has been pushing the boundaries of what's possible for over 85 years. Today we have close to 6,500 talented people working out of 58 centres in Australia and internationally. Our people work closely with industry and communities to achieve lasting scientific impact. As part of these efforts, we have developed significant expertise in printed organic and inorganic electronics. With potential application in consumer electronics, building-integrated products and energy production, our work will add value to existing segments of the manufacturing industry and create a new wave of niche industries based on nanotechnology.

cyberTECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to providing our clients with industry leading high-resolution, non-contact 3D measurement systems. Our advanced systems are widely utilized for industrial and scientific applications. The high resolution optical sensor, either laser-based or with a white and infrared light source, together with the specifically designed highly precise x/y scanning stage and sophisticated software, are the core of the system and produce reliable/dependable results.

 

Our non-contact 3D measurement systems are widely used in microelectronics and other precision industries for a vast array of applications, including waviness measurement, contour measurement, roughness measurement, step height measurement, solar cell measurement, thickness measurement and much more.

The Printed Electronics USA tradeshow will feature "Demonstration Street", an area dedicated to showing a full range of complete working products. It will include printed flexible displays such as posters, e-readers, audio paper, interactive games, OLED displays, electronics in fabrics, interactive printed controls and menus, printed RFID and much more. Visitors to "Demonstration Street " will have the opportunity to closely examine samples, prototypes, and commercial products. These demonstrators, that incorporate printed electronic functionality, will help attendees envisage how printed electronics can be integrated into their own products. Vist Demonstration Street on stand I11, next to the IDTechEx stand.

DOWA Electronics Materials is a Japanese smelter and an established manufacturer of various functional materials such as silver/cupper/zinc/iron powder for electronic device and semiconductor wafer/ LED, with annual revenue of about USD4.5 billion.

 

We are also developing various new products such as silver nano powder, silver coated alloy powder (copper zinc/copper nickel zinc) for printed electronics and composite oxide powder for fuel cell/auto catalyst.

 

We are looking for a start-up company, partnering company, institution and individual who has a novel material/novel process/novel application in the area of printed electronics and whom we could possibly collaborate with and/or support financially.

DPP (Dry Phase Patterning) is a new technology that not only revolutionizes the manufacturing of electronic circuits - it turns it upside down. Our process is based on mechanical machining of the material, rather than the traditional use of chemical etching. This brings you instant advantages such as cost-efficiency and significantly reduced production times. But it is also the choice for everyone who is looking for an environmentally friendly, sustainable solution that meets tomorrow's demands.

 

DPP is still a spark of genius even if you don't manufacture electronics. There are numerous applications for our technology when it comes to patterning laminates.

DuPont Microcircuit Materials has 50 years of experience in the development, manufacture and sale of specialized inks for a wide variety of printed electronic applications in the display, appliance, photovoltaic, automotive, biomedical device, military and consumer products markets. The company is a leader in providing extensive customer support and product quality consistency.

 

Look to DuPont Microcircuit Materials' extensive knowledge of materials science and breadth of electronics experience to help you solve your current and future printed electronics material needs.

The DuPont Teijin Films joint venture is a world-leading manufacturer of high performance PET and PEN polyester films specifically designed for use in flexible and printed electronic applications. Melinex®, Mylar® and Teonex® brands of PET and high performance PEN films are the substrates of choice for precise registration and dimensional control. Our extensive range of stabilized films includes products with excellent resistance to heat, abrasion, chemicals and moisture. New product developments include clear and refractive index matched "TCH" films for the next generation of transparent conductor films.

NBC Meshtec Americas Inc. is an industry leader in mesh technology and screen making, with decades of experience providing personalized support to businesses of every size. With innovative materials and rigorous processes, they produce screens that help you avoid costly delays and produce higher quality finished results for less. Their expert support team becomes an extension of your team, helping solve problems and improve processes. In short, they "make businesses better with the best in mesh technology." Visit them to find out how cutting edge materials like tungsten and thermotropic liquid crystal polymer threads can help make your business better!

EMD Chemicals' material scientists develop advanced materials for use in existing and emerging technologies. Our portfolio includes licristal® liquid crystals, licrivue® reactive mesogens, isishape® structuring solutions, livilux®OLED materials, lisicon® organic electronic materials, isiphor® phosphors for LEDs, and Patinal® optical evaporants. EMD Chemical's Performance Materials are used in display, lighting and photovoltaic applications.

 

EMD Chemicals Performance Materials is a division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, a leading pharmaceutical, chemical and life science company with total revenues of € 11.2 billion in 2012, a history that began in 1668, and a future shaped by approx. 38,000 employees in 66 countries.

With a main focus on printed electronics, Enfucell is a Finnish technology company with roots in Helsinki University of Technology (today Aalto University, School of Science and Technology). Enfucell has developed SoftBattery®, a thin, flexible, eco-friendly and printable 1.5 - 6 V power source to be utilized in disposable and short lifetime products like RFID, micro sensors, displays, LEDs, functional packaging and media as well as in cosmetic and pharmaceutical transdermal delivery systems.

 

Enfucell has recently formed a partnership with Xymox Technologies. Xymox will manufacture, promote and sell SoftBattery and SoftBattery-assisted products in the USA. Enfucell will share a booth with Xymox.

Tomorrow, the world will be healthier, safer, simpler, and smarter because of advancements in flexible electronics, and FlexTech Alliance is paving the way! FlexTech Alliance is devoted to fostering the growth, profitability and success of the flexible, printed electronics and displays industries and their supply chains. We offer programs and information - and sometimes funding - to expand collaboration between industry, academia, government, and research organizations to more rapidly bring ideas to reality. Visit us at Booth L15 to see how you can get involved or find more information at http://www.flextech.org.

FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc. is the world's premier provider of piezoelectric inkjet printheads and systems. FUJIFILM Dimatix has more than 29 years experience in advancing the performance of drop-on-demand dispensing devices and applications, and its state-of-the-art technology provides solutions for the printed electronics industry. FUJIFILM Dimatix's MEMS-based technology lets inkjet printing create products like displays and electronics, RFID antennas, smart tags, DNA arrays, smart packaging and wearable electronics. The Dimatix Materials Printer DMP-2831 is a low-cost, cartridge-based piezo inkjet printing system that enables direct deposition of functional fluids - including nanoparticle-based metallic and organic materials.

Germany Trade & Invest is the foreign trade and inward investment agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. The organization advises foreign companies looking to expand their business activities in the German market. It provides information on foreign trade to German companies that seek to enter into foreign markets. All inquiries relating to Germany as a business and investment location are treated confidentially. All investment services are available at no charge.

GGI International is a global leader specializing in the design, engineering & manufacturing of custom Human Machine Interface (HMI) Technologies. Our focused industry sectors are Medical, Defense & Security, Aerospace, Electronic Transaction Terminals (POS/POP), Industrial Controls & Specialized Automotive. Our extensive "best-in-class" printed electronics offerings vary from thin film sensors, heaters, EL lamps, detectors, all the way to fully integrated HMI solutions.

GGI is certified AS9100C, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 13485:2003 & ISO 14001:2004 and is CTPAT, CGP, RoHS & Reach Compliant. GGI is a key member of the Printable Electronics Consortium set up by the National Research Council of Canada . For more information, please visit

Goss International Americas supplies presses and finishing systems for graphical printing, packaging and other printing applications. The company is differentiated by its printing process knowledge, technical expertise, and comprehensive industrial manufacturing capabilities.

Recently, Goss has taken another step forward in the evolution of printing by applying its process knowledge to the field of printed electronics. Goss can print demonstrators and prototypes as well as provide full-scale production for a variety of users. The flexibility of the Goss equipment portfolio enables process customization to meet the requirements of many new printing applications.

 

Goss International is headquartered in Durham, New Hampshire.

Harper Corporation of America is a world supplier of ceramic coated laser engraved anilox and gravure cylinder for full and imaged coverage. We have been a world leader in anilox rolls since 1971 and over the past 7 years we have developed ceramic imaged gravure cylinders that have the longest life in the industry. We produce a lab printer that uses the flexo, gravure and offset gravure printing process in a flat bed format that assists companies in testing printed electronics concepts and inks in a manner that uses a minimum of materials. We are introducing our QD™ Plus which will produce a 85 to 100 square inch print sample.

Heraeus Noblelight is the top global name in photonics-based solutions from ultraviolet to infrared. Our dependable photonic systems are optimized for your manufacturing processes. Benefit from major gains and improvements in productivity and an ideal use of energy in your application.

Heraeus Noblelight Fusion UV, headquartered in Maryland, USA, is a leading global manufacturer of industrial UV curing systems. The company was founded in 1971 with the invention of microwave-powered UV curing systems. With the acquisition by Heraeus, we can now offer all variety of UV delivery and curing options. These could include microwave excited UV, UV LED, low pressure arc, medium pressure arc and excimer UV sources. We can the ability to custom engineer any UV platform into a solution designed for the printed electronics market needs.

IDTechEx provides independent market research, business intelligence and events on emerging technologies to companies across the value chain. Our clients use our insights to help make strategic business decisions and grow their organizations.

 

IDTechEx business and technology experts provide international perspective in a diverse range of emerging technologies including 3D printing, electric vehicles, energy harvesting, energy storage, life sciences, printed electronics, IoT and many other topics.

 

IDTechEx is headquartered in Cambridge, UK with additional offices in USA, Germany and Japan and associates in South Korea.

ImageXpert Inc. is a leader in part inspection systems and tools for printed electronics. Developers and manufacturers rely on ImageXpert systems in R&D and in production. We offer expertise in analyzing printed materials from a variety of traditional and digital printing technologies and a long history of providing machine-vision based image quality measurement and part inspection systems to imaging companies worldwide. Our hardware configurations include 2-D camera-based systems, 3-D laser height profiling systems, and line scan camera-based systems. Specialized systems include JetXpert, an innovative system for analysis of drops in flight for any inkjet print head or jetting technology, and ImageXpert Solar, a solar cell inspection system that uses machine vision with both visible and NIR cameras to measure finger widths, spacing and other features.

Imprint Energy is addressing the power needs of printed electronics developers with its novel zinc ion polymer batteries. The company's ZincPoly™ batteries are ultrathin, flexible, energy dense, and rechargeable. The enabling electrochemistry system consists of safe, non-toxic materials that are compatible with scalable, print-based manufacturing that enables high degrees of customization and reduces processing costs relative to other commercially available batteries.

Ink World is the most widely read ink magazine in the world covering the US$14+ billion global printing ink industry, reaching over 6,000 subscribers worldwide. Ink World's editors and correspondants provide extensive and accurate reporting with incisive articles on the companies, the people and the trends in the global printing ink industry. Rodman also publishes Label and Narrow Web and Coatings World magazines in addition to web sites that provide coverage of the global printed elecronics market.

Transparent Silver Inks, developed by InkTec with patented technology, are Ag-based conducting inks suitable to RFID Tag, PCB, reflective film, display, and EMI shielding, etc. Differently from other prior conductive inks based on nano-technology, InkTec inks are purely transparent silver inks which are not formulated by particle structure. The inks are stable even in long-term storage and applicable to various substrates because they enable ink sintering in low temperature for conductive trace.

InnovationLab (iL) - A Unique Cooperation between Business and Science

 

InnovationLab (iL) is an application-oriented research and transfer platform of business and science, based in Heidelberg, Germany. Organized in the form of a public-private partnership, all of iL's partners share the common goal of driving innovation faster into markets. A laboratory has been set up that is unique worldwide, in which academic scientists and industrial researchers from various disciplines work together on the development of Organic Electronics.

INNOX is the customer-focused company specializing in IT related materials business.

 

INNOX provides various solutions of materials with its excellent formulation, coating and lamination technologies.

 

INNOX aims to be the leading company of IT materials business by providing innovative products and ideas based on accumulated experiences.

Intrinsiq Materials is an advanced materials company with facilities in Farnborough UK and

Rochester US, providing nanoparticle based copper ink formulations for printed electronics

applications. Our copper inkjet ink, 'Intrinsiq CI', and copper screen print paste, 'Intrinsiq CP', are innovative ink formulations designed for photonic curing at room temperature in air, by laser or broad band flash techniques. Conductivities are comparable to commercial silver inks on a range of substrates, including paper. The company has additional inks under development, including nanoparticle based nickel and silicon.

ISORG http://www.isorg.fr, founded in France in 2010 with 46 employees, a pioneer in organic printed electronics applications and development. ISORG produced the world first image sensor on plastic showing the ability to build a plastic camera with organic materials. Holding 15 patents, ISORG has received many awards that among at the FlexTech and FLEXI R&D conferences in USA.

In 2017, ISORG has opened a production facility in Limoges, producing OEM organic photonic sensors to be integrated in final products and offers complete services from proof-of-concept to mass production for innovative opto-electronics systems.

Kimoto Tech, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kimoto Co. Ltd, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

 

Kimoto Tech's highly automated state-of-the-art production facilities are second to none within the film coating industry. They consist of two autonomous production lines comprised of automated film and coating delivery systems, computer controlled coating systems, and precision drying capabilities.

 

The combination of our comprehensive manufacturing and advanced research and development facilities allows us to undertake virtually any film coating project; from customized formulations and products to an extensive product line for graphic arts applications. Kimoto also offers complete solution packages for today's demanding printers.

Kissel + Wolf GmbH (KIWO) is a leading manufacturer of stencil making consumables used in close tolerance screen printing applications such as printed electronics, including photovoltaic, RFID, EL and membrane switch, and label, nameplate and graphic overlay. KIWO manufactures premium quality photopolymer liquid direct emulsions and capillary films, screen printable adhesives and chemical sundries for screen cleaning. KIWO's global scope is impressive with over 110 distributors worldwide.

 

KIWO also supplies the latest technology in high resolution Computer-to-Screen (CTS) imaging systems and automatic screen stretching/cleaning/coating equipment featuring fully integrated, customizable inline automation: screen reclamation, drying, coating, drying, imaging, developing and drying.

Linde nanomaterials has developed a revolutionary new single walled carbon nanotube ink as part of Linde's continuing commitment to drive innovation. Known as SEERe- Ink, it can be used to make 'best in class' transparent conductive thin films suited to a wide application spectrum including solar cells, touch screens, displays, electro chromic windows and thin-film transistors. The potential for further functionalisation extends the possible applications to include sensors, composites and within the healthcare sector.

MacDermid Autotype offers a wide range of innovative specialist coating and blended liquid solutions for use in the printing, automotive and electronics industries worldwide. These products are designed specifically to meet the evolving challenges and performance requirements of our customers and suppliers. Also, our people are among the best in the industry to match the pace of global change and to drive innovation in our customer base, suppliers and environment.

High performance splicing, rewinding and tension control systems. Martin Automatic Inc is a U.S. based company with locations in Europe and the Pacific Rim. An engineering-intensive company with nearly 8,000 installations in more than 50 countries, Martin Automatic is best known for its extensive line of automatic splicing unwinds, automatic transfer rewinds and tension control systems based on its patented inertia compensation technology. For more than 40 years, Martin has provided innovative solutions for the most demanding web handling challenges.

MEGTEC designs and manufactures roll-to-roll lab and production lines as well as infrared and convection air drying and curing ovens. MEGTEC provides unique solutions to meet your critical performance criteria.

 

MEGTEC's pilot line facility offers the ability to test and develop products and processes. The line includes a three-zone dryer, slot die, gravure coater and mixing equipment.

 

Additionally, MEGTEC supplies VOC abatement systems including regenerative thermal oxidizers (RTO), solvent recovery, distillation and purification systems.

 

With more than 40 years of experience in designing and manufacturing coating, drying and air pollution control systems, MEGTEC understands how to meet your process needs.

Manufacturer of standard & custom stencils, thick film screens, screen frames & all metal masks. Uses for our screens include thick film, LTCC, touch panel, solar screens, bare screens, sensitized screens & imaged screens. Stencils such as surface mount (SMT) stencils, laser cut stencils & step stencils are available. Services include laser cutting & photo chemical etching. Markets served include consumer electronics, SMT assembly, medical, solar, automotive, communications & defense.

For more than forty years Methode Electronics has been a technology leader in conductive and resistive inks. Methode's technical experts customize ink formulations to meet the most stringent customer requirements demanded by the automotive, medical, energy, aerospace, sensor and security industries.

 

Methode Electronics' 9100 water based conductive ink and 3800 water based resistive inks are designed for piezo and thermal inkjet printing. The inks can be printed on several types of media including coated and uncoated polymer films, papers and a variety of rigid substrates. Typical printed properties include low electrical resistance, excellent abrasion resistance, rub resistance and durability.

MIRWEC Film is the only authorized vendor of genuine Yasui Seiki Mircrogravure™ coating machines in the US and the only test & toll coating facility in the US equipped with Yasui Seiki Mircrogravure™ coating machines. Yasui Seiki specializes in custom manufacture of high precision thin film, roll-to-roll coating machines, featuring our patented Microgravure™ coating method. All our coaters have an option to add popular slot die coating and knife-over coating methods. Backed up with 33 years of experience building coating machines and 27 years of experience offering coating service in Japan, Mirwec Film proudly serves world giant corporations and major research institutions & universities in the coating field.

Multek Flexible Circuits is an industry leader in manufacturing Flexible Printed Circuits. Multek is a high-volume supplier that processes more than 20 million square feet of single & double-sided, and printed circuits annually. Multek is vertically integrated with film based materials, such as our Novaclad material, and can rapidly tailor laminate and cover film materials to meet specific requirements from our Customers. Multek is the largest volume producer of flexible interconnects in the U.S. with volume manufacturing capability also in the Philippines. Multek offers customers a one-stop total solution that begins with design concept, and follows through with high volume production and component assembly.

Currently, the Nagase Group comprises 100 member companies at home and overseas. One of the Group's features is that it can call on these companies to combine their trading, marketing, R&D, manufacturing and processing function as necessary to provide high levels of customer satisfaction in 5 segments : Functional Materials, Advanced Materials & Processing, Electronics, Automotive & Energy, and Life& Healthcare. In the ensuring years, it has accumulated considerable know-how in its role as a "technology and intelligence oriented trading company." Looking ahead, Nagase Group will, along with its customers worldwide, continue to seize business opportunities and provide business solutions.

NANOGAP manufactures extremely stable silver nanoparticle and nanofiber dispersions for printed electronics applications.

 

Our strengths:

 

• Ability to customize: particle size/distribution, and carrier solvent

• Ability to produce affordable nanofibers in large scale quantities

• Some of the newest technologies in the market:

• low temperature sintering Atomic Quantum Clusters (AQCs)

• multi-modal particle size distributions for improved particle packing

• Strong intellectual property protection, allowing our customers freedom to operate

 

Recent examples of NANOGAP products in use:

• Inks using our multi-modal dispersions achieve resistivity 3.5 times bulk silver

• TCF using our nanofibers achieve transmission >95% and resistance < 100 ohms/sq

The NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC) for Nanomanufacturing Systems for Mobile Computing and Mobile Energy Technologies (NASCENT) develops high throughput, high yield and versatile nanomanufacturing systems to take nano-science discoveries from the lab to the marketplace. The Center is led by The University of Texas at Austin and includes two partner institutions - University of California at Berkeley and University of New Mexico.

 

The mission of the center is create high throughput, reliable and versatile nanomanufacturing systems and associated processes through transformative research, education of leaders, and industrial engagement that will revolutionize future generations of mobile computing and energy devices.

The National Research Council (NRC) is the Government of Canada's premier organization for research and development. NRC's Printable Electronics (PE) initiative coordinates key industrial areas - materials, ink, printing, and packaging - as a springboard for a profitable, large-scale PE sector. NRC seeks new partners to collaborate with us and with leading members of the Canadian Printable Electronics industry to conduct product-driven applied research. Collaborators Raymor, Xerox Research Centre Canada, Caledon Controls, and GGI International will demonstrate their capabilities at NRC's booth. NRC PE current research priorities encompass Functional Materials, Functional Devices and Functional Imprinting.

Nicomatic manufactures "Products for the Printed Ink Industry"; CrimpFlex Connectors offer the most cost effective crimp connector available at 2.54mm (0.100") and 1.27mm (0.050") pitch matching industry standards in male and female styles; Switch'Air non-stick metal domes and arrays with custom solder domes and P-Switch technology for security card applications; Ultra-Thin SMD LEDs offering low profile easy to place product; Adhesive Spacer Material for the interior layers of circuitry. Also available Automation equipment supporting Nicomatic products.

Northfield Automation Systems is the global leader in developing process solutions for custom manufacturing needs. With nearly 75 years combined experience in roll-to-roll thin material handling, we will design, develop and deliver precision web handling systems that support and streamline your manufacturing process.

 

Our turnkey solutions help ensure product quality, maximize efficient throughput, deliver meaningful data outputs and are user-friendly for operators. In every instance, our goal is to enable the seamless movement of materials through the manufacturing process and help you reach maximum efficiency and maximum quality.

Notion Systems manufactures innovative inkjet, laser and automation equipment for technical applications. With more than 20 years of experience in providing customers high precision, industrial grade equipment for R&D and 24/7 production, the Notion System team has developed a new series of inkjet printers for the printed electronics industry.

 

At Printed Electronics 2013, Notion Systems will exhibit the n.jet lab inkjet printer for R&D and small volume manufacturing applications in printed electronics. Positioning precision in the micrometer range, a stable industrial built, a large variety of supported print heads from various manufacturers and a broad selection of automation solutions distinguishes the n.jet lab printers from other laboratory inkjet printers.

Opalux is a global leader in photonic color technology research and development. The company's mission is to accelerate the commercialization of new technologies and applications based on the exciting platform technology of innovative photonic color. One of the technologies is Photonic Ink (P‐Ink), a tunable electroactive material. By applying different voltages to this material, the photonic crystal structure can be modulated to reflect any desired spectral color in the visible spectrum. Not only is the color tunable, but switching is carried out at low voltages (1.5 V or lower) and amperages (μA), and the resulting color states are bistable. All these performance characteristics make Opalux's P‐Ink technology a viable option for next generation full color reflective displays.

OPE journal is the new globally circulated magazine for the organic and printed electronics industry. The magazine includes the official OE-A news and has a controlled circulation of 9500 copies.

 

Each address is personalised, as OPE journal is sent to professionals known by name and not only to companies or departments. OPE journal provides its readers with:

 

 

In every issue OPE journal publishes detailed information on end-user oriented focus areas.

For over 25 years, Owens Design has specialized in designing and manufacturing complex, advanced manufacturing tools. Our clients include leading OEMs and End Manufacturers that must develop complex, automated systems in a rapid timeframe. Areas of specialization include high speed wafer, cell, glass, web, and unique substrate handling, vision systems, high speed automation, robotics, and system controls. Past projects include systems for inspection & test, high speed binning & sorting, laser processes, cleaning, heating & cooling, and atmospheric and vacuum plasma processes.

A global center for commercial innovation for 40 years, PARC, a Xerox Company, is a pioneer in the development and commercialization of thin film transistors, circuits, and sensors. With deep knowledge of printing technology applied in domains such as displays, image sensors, and medical sensors, PARC's technical expertise and facility support printed dielectrics, nanoparticle metals, organic, oxide, and silicon (amorphous, polycrystalline, printed nanowire) semiconductors. PARC's clients include display manufacturers, consumer electronics firms, IT companies, government agencies, and materials suppliers to the printed and flexible electronics markets.

Smart and flexible printed solutions

PolyIC develops and markets products based on the platform technology printed electronics from the fields "Touch Sensors & Passive Devices" and "Printed Electronics & Displays".

Touch sensors based on the PolyTC® technology offer transparent, conductive and flexible possibilities for touch screens and capacitive keys in any variants. The highlight is the possibility to combine decoration and function.

Printed smart objects (PolyLogo®) offer interesting possibilities such as radio activated displays. Further topics are printed RFIDs (PolyID®) and Organic Photovoltaics (OPV).

Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co.KG owns 100% of PolyIC's shares which results excellent synergies in the field of decoration and function.

Printed Electronics Now is an independent news source devoted to the fast growing field of electronic products created through the printing process, an emerging industry that promises to revolutionize the methods in which electronic components and systems are manufactured.

 

Printed electronics covers solar cells, batteries, displays, sensors, medical devices, military equipment, and much more. In the near future, the world will be treated to displays on packages, on pharmaceuticals that remind users when to take the drugs, more advanced electronic readers, flexible dashboard displays in vehicles, printed solar panels, and disposable devices that promise to revolutionize medical testing.

 

Please visit www.printedelectronicsnow.com or stop by our stand for further information

Specialty Conductive and Structural Materials for Printed Electronics

 

Conductive Inks, Bridge Inks, UV inks, Die Attach Conductive Adhesives and Structural Adhesives, and High Performance Coatings for all substrates and print methodologies.

 

Protavic America is a worldwide manufacturer of high-performance specialty conductive inks, UV inks, conductive & non-conductive adhesives, encapsulation resins, sealants, coatings, impregnation and casting materials.

 

Protavic America is part of the Protavic International group of companies worldwide offering a commitment to the research, innovative development, and consistent manufacturing of materials. Protavic currently maintains research, design, and manufacturing facilities in the United States, France, Korea, and China.

PST Sensors is a multiple award-winning spin-out of the University of Cape Town, headed up by scientific entrepreneurs David Britton and Margit Härting, to commercialize its IP portfolio for a unique printed silicon technology. Its mission is to integrate printed electronics in the sensor market and bring sensors into the printed electronics market.

 

PST Sensors is the only company with a proven technology to print silicon semiconductors at room temperature on any material including paper and fabric, using conventional printing methods. It is ideally positioned to provide solutions where the form factor (e.g. lightweight, flexible, and robust) and choice of materials cannot be met by existing technologies.

Quest Integrated Inc. (Qi2) is a technology research, development and commercialization company located in the Seattle, WA area. Our 40 years' expertise spans material science, sensors, MEMS and NDE instrumentation; direct-write Aerosol Jet printing is one of many processes we employ for device fabrication. Our Optomec AJ 300-P system is available to industry, research organizations and universities for a full range of applications, from proof of concept and prototyping to full production. Supported by a staff with over 60 years' microelectronics and AJ experience, combined with an array of ancillary process and characterization tools, Qi2 offers our services to clients seeking to create printed electronic components, develop processes and manufacture advanced electronics, sensors, and controls.

RheoSense is a global high-tech company based in Silicon Valley. Our innovative m-VROC & microVISC instruments feature patented Viscometer/Rheometer-on-a-Chip (VROC) technology. Utilizing state-of-the-art MEMS and microfluidics breakthroughs that redefine the viscometry industry, our instruments offer the smallest sample volume per measurement and high shear rate capabilities with exceptional ease-of-use and accuracy. We are the leader in biotech, inks, and other applications requiring high shear. RheoSense instruments have been rigorously tested, approved, and adopted worldwide by Fortune Global 500 companies and leading research universities.

SAATI Americas is a global leader for the development, manufacturing and marketing of high quality woven mesh products and chemical products with 75 years of experience and unrivaled know-how, which extends to a 360º range of products.

 

SAATI offers total systems of screen making equipment and supplies: Mesh, adhesives, frames, screen stretchers, prep chemicals, emulsions, stencil films, dryers, exposure units, QC equipment, squeegee, inks, washout sinks and reclaiming chemicals.

 

For 75 years, SAATI fabrics have sold anywhere precision woven screen fabric is required.

The SAES Getters Group is the world leader in a wide range of scientific and industrial applications that require high vacuum conditions or ultra-pure gases since nearly 70 years.

The Group's materials and getter solutions have supported the technological innovation in sectors including information displays and illumination, complex high-vacuum systems, thermal-vacuum insulation, ultra-pure gas purification systems and more recently the shape memory alloys' market. In the organic electronics domain, SAES Getters is playing a leading role in the key aspects of product performances and lifetime reliability, with efficient electron injection and encapsulation materials and solutions.

SAFC Hitech specializes in supplying high-performance compounds that meet specific application requirements of customers with defined materials science commercialization objectives. Our collaborative processes deliver total supply chain support for materials science applications including displays, photovoltaics, detectors and surface coatings. SAFC Hitech's capabilities feature material sourcing and characterization, molecule design, process development, optimization and scale-up, commercial manufacturing, analytical services, hazard evaluation, package design and delivery expertise.

Sung An Machinery, better known as SAM, manufactures Extrusion Coating and Laminating Machines, Solution Coating and Laminating Machines, Rotogravure Printing Machines, and In-Line Flexographic Printing Machines. SAM North America in Fulton, NY and SAM Sung An Ralph Pagendarm in Hamburg, Germany provide Sales, Project Management, Technical Support, Service and Spare Parts to it growing customer base. SAM opened its Printed Electronics Laboratory (SPEL) to meet increasing requests for new product development. The laboratory houses a custom coating line specializing in the development of process and equipment for the printed electronics including OPV solar cell, OLED, lighting and others.

Schrödinger's significant investments in R&D have led to major advances in the field of computational chemistry that empower researchers around the world and transform the way scientists and engineers design compounds and materials. Founded in 1990 and working closely with its scientific advisory boards of leading academic and industrial researchers, Schrödinger has achieved breakthroughs in quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, force fields, molecular dynamics, drug discovery, and materials science research. Schrödinger's methods development and applications papers are often among the most-cited scientific publications. Schrödinger has operations in several locations within the United States as well as in Europe, India, and Japan.

We make screens! Sefar, Inc. is the premier manufacturer of precision electronic screen printing screens. Along side our comprehensive and diversified mesh line, Sefar offers electronics screen fabrication services. Whether you're looking simply for stretched screens, coated or imaged screens or for help with artwork generation, using our 20,000 dpi photo plotter, Sefar can engineer your screen build specifically to your application.

 

Sefar, Inc. has three US facilities to serve you

 

More information about Sefar can be found on our website at www.sefar.us 

Shanghai OE Chemicals is composed of several electronic chemical companies. Our teams have experts of photoelectronic chemicals and materials, experts in pharmaceutical synthesis, professors in polymers, and senior engineers in chemical process. They participate in R&D and production. Our main products are organic photoelectronic chemicals, materials and supporting reagents. Company headquarters is located in Zhangjiang High-tech Park in Shanghai. Members of company have many years of research and development experiences and super strong capabilities of industrial scale-up and improvement. The company has completed the scale production line of PEDOT:PSS based conductive ink, in line with HSE.

Soligie is the leading company to utilize high speed manufacturing to produce printed electronics with a variety of conductive, resistive and proprietary materials on flexible substrates such as PET, paper and foil. State of-the-art design and development capabilities enable customers to realize products that push traditional boundaries. Soligie engages in development projects from the product concept phase through high volume manufacturing. The Company is on the cutting edge of the production of electronic components using high speed, fully additive roll-to-roll processes. Soligie offers a full range of services from concept design, circuit design, design for manufacturability and final volume production.

Solvay Specialty Polymers offers more products with more performance than any polymer

company in the world. Solvene® EAP is an electro-active polymer designed for printable

organic electronics. It combines inherent piezoelectric, pyroelectric and ferroelectric properties

with toughness, transparency, flexibility and a high dielectric constant. Inks formulations are

available for a variety of printing techniques, including spin coating, casting, screen printing

and inkjet printing. Its low processing temperature (<140°C), low surface roughness, and ability

to be printed on a wide range of substrates in thicknesses from 50 nm to 100 µm make it an

excellent candidate for this emerging technology.

SonoPlot designs and sells Microplotter® materials dispensing systems for drawing features as small as 10 to 20 microns. Our patented ultrasonic dispensing technology enables true contiguous lines for superior conductive traces and enables the deposition of a wide range of materials, including solutions containing graphene, carbon nanotubes, nanoparticles, and polymers. This technology allows the Microplotter® to print inks with viscosities up to 450 cP without the hassle of tuning them to the printer. Integrated digital video and precise positioning allow for accurate alignment and dispensing on substrates. The Microplotter® systems provide unparalleled price per capability in the market.

Our company offers a full range of atmospheric plasma systems for treating microelectro-mechanical systems (MEMS), microfluidics, semiconductors, solar cells, medical devices, sensors, plastics and composites. Our atmospheric plasmas are cleanroom compatible, fast, safe and effective, and will not damage your critical parts.

Thomas Swan Advanced Materials Division is dedicated to the supply of high performance materials into new and emerging markets. Our leading carbon nanotube products, Elicarb® SWNTs and MWNTs are high purity materials available at a scale to meet the needs of your business. We continue to invest in expanding our Elicarb® carbon nanomaterial products and in 2014 we will launch new product line including pristine, high conductivity, Graphene and functionalized, dispersible SWNTs.

T-INK, Inc. is an innovative technology company that utilizes proprietary "thinking inks" to enhance products through the creation of unlimited applications in the rapidly expanding $200 billion dollar printed electronics industry. T-INK is the leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of unique and innovative conductive inks, coatings and breakthrough applications used to significantly enhance the interactive capabilities of

a wide range of products.

 

To date, the Company's roster of clients and partners include some of the world's leading consumer product and industrial companies such as Ford, General Motors, US Gypsum, Sylvania, Whirlpool, McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Wal-Mart, Hasbro, Toys R Us, Viacom, Kraft, Nabisco, Mead Westvaco, Hallmark, WestPoint Stevens, Playtex, Elmer's and the US Government.

TAIYO AMERICA (Carson City, NV) is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Taiyo Ink Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Tokyo Japan). TAIYO INK, founded in 1953, is the world's largest supplier of resist inks and conductive inks for printed circuit boards. In the electronics industry, TAIYO products are known for proven performance, extensive end-user acceptance, and outstanding quality over time.

Taiyo has leveraged their conductive ink technology into new products for printed electronics and solar applications. Inks are available for applications including fine line circuitry, membrane and touch panel devices and other printed electronics applications. Products include inks with various metallurgies, tailored curing processes, and designed for different applications methods including screen printing and inkjet.

TDK-Lambda Americas Inc. is a leading producer of high current and high voltage power sources. Ranging in output from 200W to over 100kW, products provide power to many of today's semiconductor, automotive and component burn-in systems. TDK-Lambda Americas power supplies are also used in medical applications (light sources, laser surgery, Magnetic Resonance Imaging), oil well logging, electroplating, particle physics research and other general laboratory and industrial processes.

 

TDK-Lambda Americas is ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 certified. Genesys(TM) 750W to 5000W are RoHS compliant.

At THG, we bring you over 25 years of Inkjet Technology experience and hands-on knowledge for demanding applications: SOLAR, COLOR FILTER, OLED, PRINTABLE ELECTRONICS, CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL DEPOSITION, BIO-MEDICAL and NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES. Our expertise: PZT Print Head Technology and Design Integration, Small - Larger System Development for Material Deposition and Printing Applications, Process Development.

 

We are former members of Litrex Corp. Technical Staff who were the original founding members of the company.

 

THG is located in California with affiliated offices in Arizona, South Korea, Singapore.

Thieme is an international leader in high-quality screen printing and digital printing systems. Our products are state of the art and distinguish themselves by the highest printing quality and efficiency. Thieme has established itself as a leading supplier of printing and coating solutions. We cover a wide range of applications with our screen printing and digital printing systems. Thieme currently employs about 350 people around the world. Thieme is headquartered in the German town of Teningen. The company serves its customers with sales and service subsidiaries in France and the United States.

Toyobo is composed of four major business units and based on the technology of modification, polymerization, processing and bio-science. The key focus is specifically functional polymers and materials business. Toyobo "Vylon" is the functional co-polyester resin created by advanced high-molecular weight polymerization technology and available for various applications in adhesive, coating and sealant industries etc. Toyobo "Vylon" is also applied to binder resin of the electronics material. Toyobo's conductive paste and other peripheral electronics materials have received the excellent reputation mainly from the Asian countries.

Ulano specializes in the manufacture of screen printing stencil-making films and emulsions, and screen chemicals. We also supply masking films, inkjet media, automated coating equipment, exposure test positives, and stencil evaluation tools.

Our administrative and manufacturing headquarters is in Brooklyn, New York, where we also have research and development laboratories, and a technical training center. Ulano has an international representative office and training center in Schlieren/Zurich, Switzerland, an Asian regional office in Singapore, and a branch office in Shanghai, China.

Ultrasonic Systems (USI) manufactures high performance spray coating machines that feature proprietary nozzle-less ultrasonic spray technology. USI's products offer a superior alternative to conventional spray nozzle technology for the thin, uniform application of a wide variety of coatings. Typical coatings include nano-tube and nano-wire solutions, conductive inks, silver paints, polymer solutions, anti-fingerprint coatings and many others. A full range of automated coating equipment is available; our Prism Benchtop system is designed for R&D and lab scale requirements, our Prism 300/400 is ideal for low to mid volume production and our MAX 800 system is designed for high volume production requirements.

Unijet is a world leader in printing technology for Solar, PCB, RFID, Display applications. Leveraging their vast experience and market share in Inkjet printing systems, as well as their commitment to customer needs, Unijet has expanded their product offering to include R2R screen, Gravure, and Flexo technology as standalone systems or in series. Designlynx and Technica USA are the US sales and service organization for Unijet. To see the latest in cost effective, leading edge printing technology, visit their booth A12.

The Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing (CHM) is one of fifteen Nanoscale Science and Engineering Centers sponsored by the National Science Foundation, and the only one dedicated to advancing the study of continuous-feed nanoscale manufacturing processes. The center integrates nanofabrication processes with high-rate roll-to-roll based production tools and silicon wafer technologies, to yield materials and devices for computing, energy conversion and human health. Our researchers specialize in coating nanostructured hybrid materials that serve as functional device layers, transferring imprinted patterns with nanometer-scale features to thin film with high fidelity, and developing multi-function planarization layers in our world-class test facilities.

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) is home to the Centre for Research in Biosciences (CRIB) and the Institute of BioSensing Technology. Research focuses on the identification of novel disease biomarkers and the development of sensor and diagnostic technologies to improve diagnosis and support treatment. UWE Bristol is a member of Bristol Health Partners with the mission to improve health service delivery through research, innovation and education. UWE Bristol is also a member of the Organic Electronics Association.

Utz Technologies was founded in 1968 by Donald L. Utz and incorporated on March 10, 1971 in the State of New Jersey for the purpose of offering products and services to the hybrid electronics and circuit board industries.

 

The principal products and services include the manufacturing of solder printing stencils, thick-film printing screens, metal masks, computer artwork generation, and custom photoplotting. Utz Technologies thick-film screens are manufactured for the hybrid industry which uses them to print miniature electronic circuits. These highly sophisticated circuits are utilized extensively by the computer, aerospace, medical, automotive, and defense industries.

Vinci Technologies is an independent French company, specializing in the design, manufacturing and marketing of instrumentation, for the high vacuum and Oil & Gas industries. Based in Paris, the company has 100+ employees including one subsidiary in the US and one affiliate in India. The vacuum division of the company designs complete thin film analysis & deposition systems (thermal and e-beam evaporation, sputtering, pulse laser deposition, Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Chemical Vapor Deposition, Transfer tubes, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy,...) and addresses all technical requests of the wordwide nanotechnology centers. The most recent edition to the vacuum product range is the Helium Permeameter, QHV-4 aimed at providing rapid analysis of Ultra High Barrier films.

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is a globally networked multitechnological contract research organization. In the area of printed intelligence and electronics VTT creates new innovations based on the integration of technologies and processes from the printing/paper and ICT/electronics industries. VTT's activities in Printed Intelligence combines extensive know-how - of electronics, optoelectronics, chemistry, biotechnology, optics and printing - to develop printed components and systems, which allow cost efficient embedding of simple intelligence everywhere. VTT has unique pilot factory facilities and know-how in roll-to-roll manufacturing of printed intelligence products.

The Center for the Advancement of Printed Electronics is located in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan University, in Kalamazoo, MI. The center contains laboratory and pilot scale flexo, gravure, inkjet and screen printing equipment, a full equipped electronic testing lab and materials characterization equipment. The center provides fee for service testing and is actively engaged in industrial research. CAPE's research is focused on the development and application of materials for the fabrication of flexible electronic devices. Examples of some of the printed flexible electronic devices produced within the center include sensors, organic photovoltaics, intelligent packaging, RFID devices and flexible displays.

XRCC is Canada's leading materials research centre, home to a world-class team of scientists and engineers with expertise in materials chemistry, formulation design, prototyping, testing, and scale-up in our chemical pilot plant. Our researchers work in multi-disciplinary teams to provide contract research, process engineering, and materials supply solutions for external clients in printed and organic electronic materials. XRCC offers a product line of conductive inks based on our silver nanoparticle technology. Ink formulations can be tailored to suit a variety of applications and are available in 50 g to metric tonne quantities.

Xymox Technologies has provided cost effective switches for more than 30 years with applications in Industrial Control, Instrumentation, Medical Devices, Appliances, Food Equipment, and Military applications.

 

Xymox Technologies is an ISO 9001-2008 and ITAR registered facility. Xymox offers a wide range of products from membrane switches, printed electronics, flexible circuitry, graphic overlays, capacitive touch screens and rubber keypads.

 

From concept to prototype to production and into end-of-life service requirements, our engineering program management and customer service will support you with open communication every step of the way. The Xymox engineering, sales and customer service teams are highly experienced in all disciplines of the printed electronics industry.

Grafoid Inc. is Canada's leading developer of diverse graphene applications. We create markets for our graphene investments and provide technical advisory and consulting services to manufacturers, suppliers and processors of graphene materials.

 

Our purpose is to enable discoveries of new end-uses and applications for partners looking to co-develop unique applications.

 

Ultimately, we aim to promote a global standard for economically scalable, affordable graphene. Quality, cost, safety and production are some of the criteria we apply against our investment selection and in our co-developer search activities.

Bluestone Global Tech (BGT), established in 2011, is dedicated to the development of graphene technology with the ultimate goal of utilizing this "wonder material" to enhance our lives. BGT has pioneered the mass production of high-quality graphene enabling the commercialization of many graphene-enhanced applications such as advanced displays, flexible electronics, and energy storage materials.

 

BGT is partnering with industrial application developers around the world to commercialize graphene-based products. We also provide end-users, universities and R&D labs with our high-quality CVD graphene, silicon-graphene anode material and graphene oxide.

Information, communication and sensing are rapidly becoming ubiquitous part of our daily lives, and flexible, wearable and interactive electronics will play a major role in this digital revolution. A crucial step forward is enabling the flexibility of electrical components and connecting interfaces.

Via proprietary solution processing techniques, Cambridge Graphene Platform / iTRIX will address these challenges by providing printable inks derived from graphene and other 2D layered materials.

Vorbeck Materials Corp. is a technology company established in 2006 to manufacture and develop applications using Vor-x™, Vorbeck's patented graphene material developed at Princeton University. Vorbeck launched the world's first commercial graphene product with the introduction of Vor-ink™, a graphene-based conductive ink for electronics applications. Products Vorbeck was named as one of "America' Next Top Energy Innovators" by the US Department of Energy for its record-setting battery developments with PNNL and Princeton University. Vorbeck Materials is the first company to receive EPA approval for the commercial production and sale of graphene-based products. Further information is available at www.vorbeck.com or by emailing info@vorbeck.com.

2-DTech is a company owned by The University of Manchester, where graphene was first isolated by Nobel prize winners Professor Sir Andre Geim and Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov. 2-dTech has been established to supply graphene and other 2-D materials of same quality used by the research group itself. 2-DTech also provides a full range of graphene services including, graphene I.P and commercialisation, consultancy, characterisation and testing.

Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), a leading innovator in the manufacture and application of graphene (formerly known as Durham Graphene Science), has developed a proprietary, bottom-up, scalable method for the symthesis of high specification graphene nanoplatelets. AGM offers a range of products, together with dispersal and product integration expertise, to deliver solutions for a wide range of applications. AGM has established its first large scale production facility designed for producing tonnes of graphene per year and is currently engaging customers across the globe to develop application specific, graphene enhanced materials

Asbury Carbons remains a major supplier of natural graphite, synthetic graphite, related carbon products, and a variety of other raw materials. By focusing on meeting your diverse needs, we continue to maintain our position as the world's supplier of choice for refined graphite and other carbons. Our extensive research and development work creates new products to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, continuing our long history of collaboration, growth, and diversification.

Our Turn-key EasyTube® process development platforms (used for synthesizing 2D and 3D grapheme, Si/ZnO/GaN Nanowires, CNTs, TCO coatings, etc.), EasyGas™ delivery systems (for inert, flammable, corrosive, and/or toxic gases) and EasyExhaust™ abatement equipment (using a pyrolizer, packed tower wet scrubber, or both) are used by researchers worldwide to develop innovative materials, applications and products. We have the largest worldwide installed base of turn-key CVD research systems (sold under the First Nano brand). Our Application Laboratory focuses on accelerating the commercialization of tomorrow's materials. We also focus on designing and manufacturing custom pilot and production CVD systems.

EAG Laboratories, now part of Eurofins global network, is the global leader in materials characterization for the advanced materials supply chain. We specialize in the determination of material identity, composition, purity, contaminant levels and crystal structure using advanced analytical techniques. We can manage highly complex analytical projects and help you meet your goals quickly and confidently.

The FlackTek SpeedMixer is an advanced tool for mixing, grinding/milling and dispersing. This Non-Invasive Mixing™ technology removes air bubbles while homogenizing the sample in a matter of seconds, and there is ABSOLUTELY NO CLEANUP! The SpeedMixer can be used to process any combination of powders, pastes, putties, and liquids in batches ranging from 1g to 5Kg. Please visit our booth to learn how a SpeedMixer can benefit your R&D, quality control and specialty productions.

Graphene Devices Ltd. (GDL) is developing graphene applications with its partners in a variety of markets. GDL focuses on the chemistry and science needed to utilize graphene and other advanced materials in existing products to increase performance, margin, and the competitive advantages of our partners' product lines. GDL also jointly develops new devices and products that leverage our partners' and our competitive advantages. Current markets that are targeted for development are: advanced graphene-based energy storage, printable electronics, and novel composites.

Graphene Laboratories, Inc. is focused on developing methods and processes that allow graphene to be employed in a variety of practical applications. The company was founded in 2009, and has become the world's leading manufacturer of graphene materials. Our products, are sold on the Graphene Supermarket (http://www.graphene-supermarket.com), range from mono and multi-layer Chemical Vapor Deposition graphene on copper to 3D graphene foams and graphene on dielectric substrates including glass, PET, and Si/SiO2 wafers. The R&D team at Graphene Laboratories focuses on the next-generation of materials for research and commercial purposes, including: photovoltaics, composite materials, energy storage applications, transistors, and materials to be used as an ITO replacement.

Graphene Technologies GT is a Silicon Valley, California-based early commercial stage company that has patented and developed a technology for production of synthetic bulk graphene, a highly valued nano-material offering a range of unprecedented capabilities. The GT Synthesis Process utilizes Carbon Dioxide, a low-cost to free industrial waste gas. GT is working with leading global corporations to develop graphene-based products in heat transfer systems,

conductive coatings, catalytics, sensors and super capacitors.

Graphenea is the first European CVD graphene producer that manufactures and supplies high quality graphene materials to leading companies and research laboratories worldwide. Graphenea is an SME established in 2010 as a joint venture between private investors and the Nanoscience Cooperative Research Centre, nanoGUNE Consolider (CIC nanoGUNE). Graphenes is physically based in the nanoGUNE facilities (San Sebastian, Spain) and has access to all their infrastructure and equipment. Graphenea's vision is to develop the graphene industry in order to add value to the nanomaterials industry.

Incubation Alliance,Inc. has been started with sales/manufactures of 3D Graphene products since 2010 as a volume manufacturer of the world first. GRAPHENE FLOWER as a product directly synthesized by using unique CVD process called INALA process, has 1-2nm thickness, 1-10µm dimensions and 99.9% purity.

 

For more information, please email at kentakubo@optonline.net

XG Sciences Inc. manufactures and sells xGnP® Graphene Nanoplatelets in bulk powder form as an additive to provide high-strength, anti-wear, thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity and other properties to a wide variety of products. We also produce a Silicon/Graphene Anode material and work with customers to develop high-performance electrode materials for Lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors and fuel cells. Additional XG Sciences products are Conductive Inks/Coatings and XGLeaf{TM^supers Graphene Paper for electrical and thermal management in the printing, coating, electronics and composites market. In-house development support and customization for OEM customers is also available.

IprintTechnology is a private company, founded by Robert Grosche, after 4 years of research into 3D CNC motion technologies. Iprint specialises in 3D desktop printers, scanners and software. Having launched less than 2 year ago, IprintTechnology already ranks among the top 5 3D desktop-printer makers in the world with sales in the seven digit range. Our educational rage is well known as 3Dstuffmaker.

 

Staff numbers already exceeds 70 with sales in over 90 countries. We have over 20 engineers in new product R&D, which ensures that IprintTechnology is ready for exponential growth in the 3D printer market.

Leapfrog aims to bridge the gap between the current state of technology of 3D printers and the future of 3D printing as a whole. We develop 3D printers that create high quality printed products, available and affordable to a broad user base. Leapfrog was founded to meet flexographic machine manufacturer AV Flexologic's demand for customized parts. Ever since we have been cooperating with them and our large and growing customer base to continuously improve the quality of affordable 3D printers. Therefore, we have a deep knowledge of the needs businesses have for rapid prototyping, manufacturing of (spare) parts and customizing designs.

Robo 3D is comprised of 3 hardworking, passionate trendsetters who joined forces to spread the word of 3D printing to the masses. As a trio of friends in love with modern innovation, they first discovered 3D printing in 2010, and an obsession was born. The Robo 3D team embodies creativity and ingenuity in every decision. Robo 3D is at the forefront of creativity in the midst of a new industrial revolution.

 

Our concept is simple: We build tools that help fuel creativity and ingenuity. Tools that help you "build the unthinkable."

Linear Technology Corporation has been acquired by Analog Devices, Inc. Please refer to Analog Devices booth P27.

Innovation, performance, and excellence are the cultural pillars on which Analog Devices has built one of the longest standing, highest growth companies within the technology sector. Acknowledged industry-wide as the world leader in data conversion and signal conditioning technology, Analog Devices serves over 60,000 customers, representing virtually all types of electronic equipment. Analog Devices is headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts, with design and manufacturing facilities throughout the world. Analog Devices is included in the S&P 500 Index.

Cymbet Corporation—a green technology company—is a leader in thin-film, solid-state storage devices and energy harvesting technology. The company is the first to market a component-class energy solution that designers can use to realize new embedded systems capabilities. Cymbet's EnerChip thin-film devices enable innovative energy storage applications for integrated circuits and new products for process control, medical, sensor, RFID, communications, consumer and portable electronic devices.

DecaWave is a pioneering Fabless Semiconductor Company which is developing a full family of single chip CMOS products based on the IEEE802.15.4a standard that reach unprecedented performance in location precision and range at very low power and very low cost.

 

DecaWave has been instrumental in developing the alternate PHY IEEE802.15.4a standard and has successively combined the rich potential of the Ultra Wideband Technology (UWB) with its Intellectual Property (DecaWave owns several essential and non-essential patents) to offer a product family that creates a true disruption in the Real-time Location Systems (RTLS) and Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) markets.

Laird is a global technology company focused on providing components and solutions that protect electronic devices from electromagnetic interference and heat, and that enable connectivity through wireless applications and antenna systems. Custom products are supplied to all sectors of the electronics industry including the handset, telecommunications, data transfer and information technology, automotive, aerospace, defense, consumer, medical, mining, railroad and industrial markets. Laird employs over 9,000 employees in more than 47 facilities located in 16 countries.

MicroGen Systems, Inc. is developing a suite of products based on its proprietary piezoelectric vibrational energy harvester (PZEH) technology. These low cost, long lifetime (>20 years) Micro-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) are micro-power sources that extend rechargeable battery lifetime or will eliminate the need for batteries altogether. Applications include consumer, military, industrial and commercial industries.

Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq:MSCC) offers a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor and system solutions for communications, defense & security, aerospace and industrial markets. Products include high-performance, radiation-hardened and highly reliable analog mixed-signal integrated circuits, FPGAs, SoCs and ASICs, power management products; timing and voice processing devices, RF solutions; discrete components, security technologies and scalable anti-tamper products; Power-over-Ethernet ICs and midspans; as well as custom design capabilities and services. Microsemi is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, Calif., and has approximately 3,000 employees globally. Learn more at http://www.microsemi.com.

Mouser Electronics is an award-winning authorized global semiconductor and electronic component distributor, focused on the rapid introduction of new products and technologies from more than 450 manufacturers to electronic design engineers and buyers. Mouser.com features more than 4 million products online and houses more than 1,500 Product Knowledge Center (PKC) training sites, including the highly informative Energy Harvesting Technologies PKC, found at http://www.mouser.com/energy_harvesting/. A subsidiary of TTI, Inc. and part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Mouser publishes multiple catalogs per year and ships globally to over 325,000 customers in 170 countries from its state-of-the-art facility south of Dallas, Texas. For more information, visit

Located in Richland, Washington, PNNL is one among ten U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories managed by DOE's Office of Science. Our research strengthens the U.S. foundation for innovation, and we help find solutions for not only DOE, but for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the National Nuclear Security Administration, other government agencies, universities and industry. Unlike others, our multidisciplinary scientific teams are brought together to address their problems.

Redpine Signals is an eleven year old fabless semiconductor and wireless system solutions company. It delivers leading edge, ultra-low-power - high-performance products for next-generation mobile and M2M wireless applications. Redpine has 45 patents granted and over 150 in the pipeline - making it the Vanguard of Wireless technology that is helping over 1,500 customers deliver products in the M2M space, enabling fast penetration of wireless technology in all aspects of life. Headquartered in San Jose, CA, Redpine employs over 220 staff worldwide.

SolarPrint, founded in 2008 based in Dublin, Ireland. The company develops dye sensitised solar cells (DSSC), a third-generation printable solar cell technology.

 

Light energy harvesting technologies, where energy is derived from external sources such as ambient or diffused light and then captured and stored, are an increasingly common focus for energy efficiency management systems. However, the capabilities of current solar solutions used within wireless sensors have peaked.

 

SolarPrint's technology supports higher functionality to enable the ability to scale more power-hungry wireless solutions than possible with other solutions. When it is integrated into wireless sensors for energy harvesting purposes in buildings, DSSC provides significant cost savings by eliminating wired networks and the need to replace or lengthen the life of batteries.

Anagear BV, founded in 2010, is a privately held, fabless mixed-signal semiconductor company, located in The Netherlands. Anagear develops and markets smart power management components for ultra low-power, autonomously operating electronic systems supplied by batteries or by ambient energy scavenging.

 

The ANG101x PMIC product family integrates solar power harvesting and energy storage management functionality with battery backup, active/sleep cycle timing, programmable output voltage scaling and autonomous monitoring of system critical voltages and remaining energy levels.

 

Anagear products offer unique and competitive solutions for smart power management in ultra low-power and self-powered systems and enable true 'install and forget' wireless sensor networks for the 'Internet of Things'.

The Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC) is the National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Microsensors and Microactuators. BSAC conduct industry-relevant, interdisciplinary research on micro- and nano-scale sensors, moving mechanical elements, microfluidics, materials, processes & systems.

 

Our Goals:

Create a leadership research environment through the collective appeal of top-rank university researchers, an environment of collaboration, and access to a diverse group of Industrial Members who are usually current or future market leaders in their segments.

 

Educate the next generation of microsystems technology leaders in industry and academia.

Ensure commercial relevance and reduce the time to commercialization of BSAC research through intensive collaboration with Industrial Members.

BeSpoon is a fabless semiconductor company. We cracked the individual positioning problem. Our chips can track items or individuals within a few centimeters... over long ranges.

To achieve that, we measure the time of flight of a ultra wide band signal with a precision of 125 picoseconds!

 

This opens fantastic opportunities to monitor assets, enable precise indoor location and ultimately keep track of all our belongings directly from our smartphones.

Cellergy designs, develops and produces Pulse Supercapacitors for industrial, consumer,

mobile, and medical electronic devices and applications.

 

Cellergy is a global supplier in the field of flat, low-voltage, high-current and high-capacity

Aqueous Electrolyte Supercapacitors for pulse applications. Cellergy's breakthrough

proprietary screen printing process enables the delivery of cost-effective, energy-saving, highperformance, customizable and environmentally-safe supercapacitors.

 

Cellergy is a subsidiary of PCB Technologies (http://www.pcb.co.il), a member of the Prior Tech

group (http://www.priortech.co.il).

CPI's Printable Electronics Centre is a design, development and prototyping facility. We provide support in bringing new printable electronics products and processes to market quickly by offering facilities and expertise that help reduce our clients' level of R&D risk and capital investment.

 

Taking advantage of our state of the art deposition, patterning and printing equipment leads to faster, more efficient development and production enabling clients to enter new markets quickly and with minimal risk. CPI can accelerate new product development by providing access to proven performance conducting, semiconductor, resistive materials and inks.

CST develops and markets software for the simulation of electromagnetic fields. Its products allow you to characterize, design and optimize electromagnetic devices all before going into the lab or measurement chamber. CST's customers operate in industries as diverse as Defense, Telecommunications, Automotive, Electronics, and Medical Equipment.

EM Microelectronics, a member of the Swatch Electronics Group, is a leader in ultra-low power, low voltage electronics for the past 40 years. EM will be featuring the following products:

 

 

EM is YOUR source for creating a new world of untethered, energy-harvested or battery-powered, wireless sensor networks!

Founded in 1985, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS in Erlangen, Germany, ranks first among the Fraunhofer Institutes concerning headcount and revenues. As the main inventor of mp3 and universally credited with the co-development of AAC audio coding standard, Fraunhofer IIS has reached worldwide recognition.

 

In close cooperation with partners and clients the Institute provides research and development services in the following areas: Audio and video source coding, multimedia realtime systems, digital radio broadcasting and digital cinema systems, integrated circuits and sensor systems, design automation, wireless, wired and optical networks, localization and navigation, imaging systems and industrial X-ray technology, highspeed cameras, medical sensor solutions and supply chain services.

GSS produce market leading Carbon Dioxide Sensors, integrating unique mid infra-red light source and detector technology into innovative optics and signal processing.

 

With applications ranging from Building Controls to industrial safety applications such as Diving Equipment, GSS COZIR™ sensors' combination of extremely low power consumption and virtually instantaneous warm-up answers directly to the growing demand for sensors which can be integrated into battery or self powered wireless systems and hand held devices, allowing economical real time monitoring of CO2 concentration levels.

Ilika's proposition is about speed of materials discovery, enabling rapid commercialization and efficient production.

 

Ilika invents and tests materials in the laboratory that can be selected for scale-up and commercialisation. Ilika uses rapid combinatorial techniques involving the rapid synthesis of a large number of different structurally related materials in a few automated steps.

 

Ilika focuses on two sectors:

Energy, where materials with greater capacity for energy storage and efficiency are required, e.g. solid state batteries, fuel cell electrocatalysts,

Electronics, where materials improve the performance and efficiency of a range of electronic components, e.g.: digital memory and sensors.

Kyosemi Opto America Corporation has over 33 years of experience designing and manufacturing components for Photo-Voltaic Energy, Optical Sensing, and Optical Communication using Silicon and Compound Semiconductor materials. Product line-up includes:

 

Energy Harvesting: Sphelar® by Sphelar Power - Micro Spherical Solar Cells which is designed with "spherically shaped" light-receiving surface.

 

Photonic Sensing: Low Power Consumption Photodiode-LED pairs. UV LED and Photo-Detectors, InGaAs NIR PD and LED, SiAPD, InGaAs APD, PD Arrays (Si, GaAs, GaN and InGaAs), Mini-Can (1.96mm TOCAN package), Parallel Beam LED, Point-Source LED, Multi-wavelength LED, SMD Packages, and custom solutions.

Libelium designs and manufactures hardware for wireless sensor networks and a complete software development kit (SDK) so that system integrators, engineering, and consultancy companies can deliver reliable Internet of Things (IoT), M2M, and Smart Cities solutions with minimum time to market. Waspmote—Libelium's wireless sensor platform—is modular and ready to integrate with key Cloud systems and low-energy IoT connectivity protocols.

 

Over 10,000 developers from 120 countries in companies ranging from startups to universities to large international corporations have adopted Libelium's technology for projects in five continents. Commercial deployments based on Waspmote include applications as varied as parking, traffic congestion, environmental monitoring, water quality and precision agriculture.

 

Gartner named Libelium a Cool Vendor in embedded software and systems in 2014.

Recently, Libelium has been considered a "unicorn" company in technological sector in Spain by Financial Times.

Marlow Industries, a subsidiary of II-VI Incorporated, is the world's leading producer in quality thermoelectric technology. Marlow Industries develops and manufactures thermoelectric modules and value-added systems for the aerospace, defense, medical, industrial, automotive, power generation and telecommunications markets. Marlow prides itself on providing standard or custom modules and sub-assemblies at quality standards above our customers' requirements. Marlow's EverGen™ thermal energy harvesting solutions provide the highest power available at the lowest delta temperature—from microwatts to kilowatts, perpetually and reliably powering wireless sensors & actuators to larger scale waste heat recovery systems.

Murata Electronics is a worldwide leader in research, design, manufacture and sale of ceramic based passive electronic components, power supply and wireless module solutions. Products include: Capacitors (monolithic ceramic, polymer aluminum electrolytic, Hi-CAP, EDLC), noise/EMI suppression products, inductors, resistors , resonators, filters, RF components, communication and wireless module solutions, sensors, thermistors, DC-DC & AC-DC power supplies, buzzers, piezo actuators, micromechatronics, RFID solutions and newly developed technologies for Energy Harvesting & Wireless Sensor Networks.

 

Murata's products are in various consumer, industrial and medical applications from mobile communications, smart-lighting, energy management, factory automation, computers/networking equipment, automotive electronics, smart grid to healthcare devices.

SILICONGATE, a specialized supplier of Power Management IP for ASIC/SoC, provides the global electronics market with intellectual property (IP) and services used in semiconductor design. SILICONGATE's IP solutions address the key Power Management challenges faced by designers today, such as efficiency, power consumption, total solution area, system verification and time-to-results. Its characterization services are oriented for Power Management in-system characterization and support towards production. This mix of technology-leading IP solutions and services give SiliconGate's customers a competitive edge in bringing the best products to market quickly while reducing the schedule risk.

TEGpro, a division of LEDdynamics, Inc., has over 13 years of expertise in thermodynamics, which is quickly solidifying our place in the world as one of the leading Thermoelectric Generator (TEG) product companies.

 

Haling from Randolph, Vermont, TEGpro's R & D and manufacturing facility develops and delivers high performance TEG products.

 

TEGpro has the manufacturing capacity, experience and resources to produce high volume products, as well as high quality, low volume, custom solutions. We welcome the opportunity to pursue a long term relationship with you, and ensure the success of your product.

From low power to no power, TI is the driving force behind today's nanopower energy harvesting applications. Enabling 20+ year battery life opens the door to new applications that were not feasible with traditional battery powered systems. TI takes nanopower design to the next level with innovative power management, timers, sensors, low-power wireless connectivity, and microcontrollers. From powering sensors used in building automation to portable healthtech devices that improve quality of life, TI and leading energy harvesting companies are creating a complete ecosystem allowing designers to not only envision but also create a battery-less world. For more information, visit:

Energy Harvesting Special Interest Group is network of organisations and individuals interested in the application of energy harvesting technologies. Energy Harvesting SIG is funded by the Technology Strategy Board, UK's innovation agency, and it has established itself as the focus of of energy harvesting innovation activities, engaging a sizeable membership from along the supply chain and delivering a range of activities in support of both the TSB and the community. The Energy Harvesting SIG is bringing a group of UK companies, both technology providers and users, to IDTechEx's annual 'Energy Harvesting and Storage USA 2013'.