Heraeus Electronics – Medical sensors with polymer thick films
Artificial intelligence is accelerating breakthroughs in healthcare, enabling earlier disease detection, personalised treatment, and remote monitoring. With AI’s ability to process vast datasets, medical professionals can now deliver faster, more accurate care – even from the comfort of a patient’s home. At the heart of this transformation are medical sensors, such as continuous glucose monitors […]
Heraeus Electronics advances the integration of printed electronics
In a conversation with PRO Flextronics, Mark Challingsworth, Global Head of Business Line Thick Film Materials, and Ryan Banfield, Product Manager PriElex at Heraeus Electronics, showcase the PriElex portfolio of printed electronics materials and its benefits for our industry. Mr Challingsworth, Mr Banfield, what are PriElex Functional Printed Electronics Materials, and how do they fit […]
Hamamatsu Photonics – Laser sintering as the future of PE
Laser sintering is a relatively new technology that uses lasers as efficient thermal energy sources for sintering metal particle-based inks. Semiconductor-based near-infrared (NIR) lasers wield several advantages over traditional methods, such as hot air ovens and flash lamp ovens, in sintering printed electronics. Semiconductor lasers are highly energy-efficient and have long lifetimes that exceed 20,000 […]
OE-A at CES 2025 – A review with Dr Klaus Hecker
As in previous years, the OE-A hosted a pavilion at CES 2025. We asked Managing Director Dr Klaus Hecker about his impressions directly from Las Vegas. You just came back from CES in Las Vegas, where OE-A had a joint pavilion with some of its members. Which overall trends did you see? Dr Klaus Hecker: […]
RK Siebdruck – 40 years of screen printing expertise
PRO Flextronics sat down with Stefan Winter, Managing Director of RK Siebdrucktechnik, for an exclusive interview on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the company based in Rösrath, Germany. Mr Winter, let’s start with the history of RKS, founded in 1984. How did it all begin – and what were some of the milestones […]