Three questions for Dr Klaus Hecker – Industry anticipating LOPEC

Shortly before the start of LOPEC, taking place in Munich from 24 to 26 February, the mood in the printed electronics industry remains positive. In this interview, Dr Klaus Hecker, Managing Director of OE-A, presents his views on trends such as flexible electronics, sustainable production and future market opportunities. At LOPEC 2026, he will introduce […]

OE-A Business Climate Survey – Growth outweighs uncertainty

„Despite uncertainties, the industry is clearly on a growth path: companies are investing specifically in technology, capacity, and new talent – a clear sign of strong demand and great confidence in the future of printed electronics,“ comments Dr Klaus Hecker, Managing Director of the OE-A, on the results of the latest Business Climate Survey. OE-A […]

OE-A at LOPEC 2026 – Hands-on innovations in printed electronics

From 24-26 February 2026, the OE-A will present the OE-A Competition with 18 innovative projects and products related to flexible and printed electronics at LOPEC in Munich. Another highlight: the premiere of the 10th edition of the OE-A Roadmap. This year, 18 products and projects are in the running for the OE-A competition. The OE-A […]

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OE-A sees solid growth in the flexible & printed electronics industry

„The results of our business climate survey show that the printed electronics industry remains on track, even though the conditions are challenging. We see a mixed but overall stable and positive picture. Companies are acting cautiously, investing specifically in research and development, and retaining their employees. Despite the turbulent situation caused by wars and US […]