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16. March 2026

New European “Recycling Alliance for small Aluminium Packaging”

The Recycling Alliance for Small Aluminium Packaging has officially been launched to improve the recycling performance of such packaging across Europe. It was named “re-alu”, and a dedicated branding has been developed for better recognition. The website is online, and it also has its own LinkedIn presence. Established under the umbrella of AMS Europe e.V., […]

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9. March 2026 |

OE-A & LOPEC Start-up Competition 2026 – And the winners are

The winners of the OE-A Competition and the LOPEC Start-Up Competition were honoured at LOPEC 2026. This year, the focus was on smart solutions for industry and the healthcare market. Fifteen ideas and products from seven countries competed in the OE-A Competition, with the best in each category receiving awards at the LOPEC Award Show. […]

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27. February 2026 |

OE-A Competition – Winners announced at LOPEC

The winners of the OE-A Competition 2026 have been announced at the Award Show during LOPEC, highlighting the latest innovations in flexible, organic and printed electronics. Technological progress and market potential Each year, the competition recognises outstanding demonstrators and products that showcase the technological progress and market potential of the industry. The 2026 edition once […]

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16. February 2026 |

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 […]

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9. February 2026 |

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 […]

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13. January 2026 |

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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