KAIST predicts the lifetime of blue OLEDs
KAIST, Kyung Hee University, Hanbat National University, and ASTA Inc. identify a relationship between the magnetic field response and the operational lifetime of blue OLEDs. Could a magnetic field be used to identify in advance which OLEDs will keep smartphone and TV screens bright the longest? A KAIST research team has developed a technique that […]
LC Elektronik – The sensor is becoming a surface
What does it change for product designers? A few years ago, when someone asked me about a sensor, I would probably imagine a small electronic component. Something mounted on a PCB, connected by a cable or hidden inside a plastic housing. Nothing particularly exciting. Sensors have been part of our products for decades, and most […]
Amazfit introduces first smartwatch with dual-sided solar charging
Amazfit, a leading global smart wearable brand owned by Zepp Health, recently announced the T-Rex Dual Solar, a premium expedition smartwatch built for long-distance and multi-day exploration. The T-Rex Dual Solar is the world’s first AMOLED smartwatch featuring a dual-sided solar charging system, combining solar collection either through the display or through an innovative glass […]
E Ink and FUJIFILM Imaging Systems partner in ePaper signage
E Ink, a pioneer and leading global developer of ePaper technology, today announced a partnership with FUJIFILM Imaging Systems Co., Ltd. to establish a large-format colour ePaper signage business, initially targeting the railway sector. Upon successful completion of prototype assessments, the companies will begin introducing select sizes in 2027. Alternative display medium in the railway […]
DP Patterning, Avery Dennison & IUMAT unveil flexible heater demo
DP Patterning, Avery Dennison and IUMAT (Institute for Materials Research from Hasselt University and imec) have built a flexible heater demonstrator for car interiors. It shows how heated surfaces can be made in series volumes, in Europe, at low cost, replacing printed silver and chemical etching as the production process. The demonstrator will be shown […]