The OE-A Competition is entering its next round and invites young talent, start-ups, companies and research institutions to submit their forward-looking ideas and products in the field of flexible, organic and printed electronics. Entries are now being accepted. All projects will be presented to visitors from all over the world at LOPEC 2026 (24–26 February) […]
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Fraunhofer FEP has developed a new roll-to-roll production process for manufacturing metal-on-polymer current collectors. This technology enables the precise application of copper and aluminium layers onto polymer films to produce current collectors with electrical conductivity and thickness comparable to conventional metal foil-based current collectors. These results provide the industry with a valuable basis for optimising […]
SML’s brand-new turret winder W1300 comes fully equipped with powerful technical features and functions. Its ability to produce jumbo rolls with a mechanical diameter of 1,500 mm offers numerous benefits to manufacturers in downstream processes. “Our new W1300 turret winder was designed for the winding of CPP, CPE, mono-oriented and barrier films of absolute premium […]
Bimec S.r.l., a longstanding Italian manufacturer specialising in slitter rewinders and ancillary equipment, has unveiled its brand-new FUTURA range at the PRINT4ALL exhibition in Milan. This new line represents a synthesis of nearly 50 years of expertise in the converting industry, combining innovation, efficiency and advanced technology. The FUTURA range encompasses the TF Single-Face Slitter […]
SML’s latest cast film lines with an integrated MDO unit are designed to manufacture a wide range of MDO-PE films with different thicknesses and excellent barrier functionalities. These mono-material films are characterised by their high transparency and very good mechanical properties. Further processing on conventional machinery is straightforward and was tested satisfactorily. “MDO-PE film was […]
Erhardt+Leimer continues to drive forward the digital transformation and presents a groundbreaking solution for simple and intuitive product configuration in its web shop with the new E+L Configurator. This innovative online service enables customers to design their individual products for web guiding and web tension control in just a few steps – from the initial […]