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OLED lighting manufacturer Blackbody has unveiled a new product for interior lighting
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The UK will invest £8.4 million (€10.2 million) in plastic electronics businesses, funding 13 technology development projects
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In 2011 a global commodities exchange will go live, linking up buyers and investors with suppliers of nano-engineered materials, to help unlock the commercial potential of this far-reaching field of technology
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Earlier this month Environment Committee Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) called for a ban on nanosilver, long multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and labelling for electrical and electronic products containing nanomaterials, for example conductive inks.
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Eastman Kodak has resumed its interest in printed electronics in a cooperative agreement with coating technology firm MacDermid Autotype
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OLED lighting has been the source of a flurry of announcements from developers in 2010. New demonstrators and agreements to develop products have come from Philips, Osram, Novaled and others
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South Korean firm Sunic System has become a partner in the Flexible Display Centre at Arizona State University, US
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Mitsubishi Chemical will mass-produce OLED lighting products in 2011 through its subsidiary Verbatim
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Decorative lighting manufacturer WAC Lighting has announced the release of its OLED lighting chandelier
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Proof of concept
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OLED lighting manufacturing in South Korea will be enhanced with a KRW30 billion (€20.5 million) investment from the Ministry of Knowledge Economy
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Novaled has produced OLEDs on metal substrates, according to a company statement
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+Plastic Electronics magazine will be featuring a number of speakers from the upcoming NanoMaterials 2010 event in its next issue
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A recently announced cooperation with the Holst Centre will prepare the NeoDec conductive ink for a commercial smart packaging partnership
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Two Dresden-based Fraunhofer institutes and the city’s technical university aim to continue funded R&D into flexible OLEDs in a new project starting in June
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UK companies Cambridge Display Technology and Conductive Inkjet Technology have produced a polymer OLED lighting device that does not use a conductive indium tin oxide layer
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Novaled is continuing its efforts to get OLED lighting into the marketplace by collaborating with a European car manufacturer for interior lighting
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OLED lighting took centre stage at the Plastic Electronics Awards for Innovation 2009. Volume 2, issue 5 of +Plastic Electronics magazine covered the awards and spoke to some key developers
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Developers in Europe are working on a glossary to define OLED lighting and bring clarity to an emerging industry aiming for product commercialisation
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Luminous Media, a producer and supplier of EL and LED products including tee-shirts and road signs, is preparing to supply its technology for treadplates in cars
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Ambicare Health, which is developing a new wearable light plaster for treating types of skin cancer, is expanding closed market trials for its technology
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TechnoCorp Energy will use OLED lighting technology developed by Kodak and bought by LG in November 2009 to commercialise new solid-state lighting panels
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European technology companies and research institutes are joining forces in a new project that aims to integrate lighting into everyday surroundings and products
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Germany-based chemicals company Merck has revealed some early results of its work to develop solution processable OLED materials
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Investment in printable and solution processable OLED lighting technologies is increasing to reduce the cost of producing these panels
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Dr Sean Smyth, a leading consultant for the digital and analogue printing industry, examines opportunities and challenges for printing electronics
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The OLED developers at Kodak are forming an independent company to continue its work in solid-state lighting, called TechnoCorp Energy
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A hybrid LED technology, called Ormocer, is making polymer materials robust enough to enter mobile phones and cameras
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Director of commercial development, Cambridge Display Technology (CDT)
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Next month Philips Lighting will revamp its online store www.lumiblade.com with new offerings and lower prices to spark a second wave of demand for its OLED lamps.
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Lighting designers and architects will be able to work with OLED lighting from several sources this year as more developers start shipping products and samples
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The US Department of Energy has provided $37 million in funding for solid-state lighting projects that will help develop OLED and LED lighting technologies
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A €14.7 million project is bringing together developers in the OLED supply chain to make production-ready lighting and signage devices
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The UK Carbon Trust is funding a project that aims to develop low energy OLED lighting for outdoors
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UK university spin-out to challenge global OLED developers
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The Organic Electronic Association’s latest publication has added OLED lighting and smart textiles to its roadmap for plastic electronics developments
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'I think he liked it - he said he might like to get one.'
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The UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has unveiled its strategy to make the UK ‘a global leader’ of the future plastic electronics industry
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US firm Eastman Kodak has sold its OLED business to South Korea’s LG
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Technical University Dresden spin-out Sim4tec has released new OLED simulation software for organic electronics developers
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Osram has unveiled its first commercial product, the Orbeos OLED light panel
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Japanese imaging technology producer Konica Minolta is upscaling its OLED lighting offering, according to Reuters
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A successor project to a UK polymer LED (PLED) lighting R&D initiative is being planned that will test if the work is scalable for commercial applications
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An OLED materials R&D company is being set up that will supply chemistry for a regional OLED lighting cluster in Japan's Yamagata prefecture
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Plastic electronic technologies, including OLEDs, are being tested by major airlines for use in commercial flights
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A new joint venture (JV) in Dresden, Germany, that will make OLED lighting and signage modules could bring its first products to market in 2010
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The US Department of Energy (DoE) has recently published a summary report from its two Solid-State Lighting (SSL) manufacturing workshops, held earlier this year
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Next month Scotland-based Ambicare Health will start to ship volumes of a wearable disposable LED plaster for treating skin cancer in conjunction with photodynamic drugs
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Zumtobel and Fraunhofer form joint venture to target OLED lighting
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Printed electronics and electroluminescent (EL) displays have been developed for the e-payment market by German company Schreiner VarioLight
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A wearable light treatment for skin cancer will enter clinical trials in Europe in early 2010
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Novaled AG and Plextronics sign agreement to co-produce OLED lighting materials
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The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Universal Display Corporation (UDC) $1.65 million (€1.1 million) to produce a series of thin, low-power, white OLEDs for use in under-cabinet applications.
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Companies aiming to manufacture OLED lamps outline their strategies to reduce the cost of OLED lighting and discuss development challenges
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The ergonomic design properties of organic and printed electronics ensure that the automotive industry will be a significant market for these technologies in the coming years
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Showa Denko is developing a phosphorescent polymer organic EL display and recording light extraction efficiency of 40%