| RFID market to enjoy 11% growth despite downturn
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2009-05-08 |
| Positive signs are beginning to appear and forecasts suggest that even with the ailing automotive vertical included, the RFID market should see 11 percent growth between 2009 and 2010 |
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| Collaboration aims to dig into organic TFT
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2009-03-26 |
| Novaled AG and Holst Centre will collaborate under a joint development agreement to investigate the feasibility and benefits of Novaled's dopants in Holst Centre's organic TFT (OTFT) technologies qualified for displays and circuits. |
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| The lowdown on the fab tool market
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2009-02-23 |
| 2009 is off to a rough start for fab tool and materials vendors. But some technologies—and companies—are doing better than others. |
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| Firms demo organic RFID breakthroughs
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2009-02-12 |
| A pair of papers was presented at the IEEE's International Solid State Circuits Conference describing breakthroughs in the field of organic electronics for RFID applications |
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| China details applied R&D projects
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2009-02-10 |
| The governments of Hong Kong and neighboring Shenzhen, China, will jointly fund eight applied R&D projects. |
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| Virtus to push Hong Kong as logistics hub
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2009-02-02 |
| Virtus Asia Ltd and GS1 Hong Kong Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding where Virtus will team up with the Hong Kong RFID Centre, which was established to promote Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta Region of China as a regional center for accelerated adoption of EPC/RFID technologies and other complementary technologies |
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| Intel advances RF energy harvesting tech
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2009-01-29 |
| Intel Research Seattle Lab researchers have disclosed details of an ambient RF energy-harvesting scheme that scavenged 60µW, or enough energy to drive a thermometer/hygrometer and its associated LCD, from a TV tower at a distance of 4.1km. |
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| Analog circuits boost energy harvesting
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2009-01-15 |
| Advanced Linear Devices claims that energy harvesting could get a boost from an analog circuit that utilizes the lowest power outputs from individual photovoltaic cells, thermoelectric generators and electromagnetic sources. |
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| Who will shoulder medical tech expenses?
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2009-01-09 |
| Medical advances are within reach, according to the members of a CES panel called "Your Robot Will See You Now," except for one overshadowing issue: who pays and how. |
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| Outlook is positive for health care, wireless
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2008-12-31 |
| While almost all segments of the electronics industry will be flat or decline in 2009, a few exceptions are possible, according to an industry survey. |
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| Aerosol printing hikes solar cell efficiency
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2008-12-08 |
| Germany's Fraunhofer Institute is reporting a 2 percent efficiency gain for silicon solar cells by switching from conventional screen printing to a non-contact aerosol jet printer. |
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| Report: RFID market to hit $5.3B this year
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2008-11-11 |
| A new report from ABI Research forecasts that the worldwide RFID market will exceed $5.3 billion in 2008 |
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| Validus taps IMI for powered cards
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2008-11-07 |
| Integrated Microelectronics Inc. (IMI) and Validus Technologies Corporation are pleased to announce a strategic manufacturing alliance serving the global powered card industry. |
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| Firm expects market boom for TOP dielectrics
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2008-10-17 |
| The market for dielectric materials for thin-film, organic and printable (TOP) electronics reach more than $635 million by 2015, according to a new report from NanoMarkets LC. |
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| Organic electronics grow to meet society's needs
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2008-10-16 |
| Rising to meet the challenges of various key trends driving modern societies, organic electronics opens up to new fields of applications. |
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| Digi-Key, DLP ink global distribution deal
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2008-09-30 |
| Digi-Key Corp. and DLP Design Inc. have entered into a worldwide distribution agreement. |
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| Group pushes RFID standardization to secure supply chain
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2008-09-23 |
| The U.S. pharmaceutical industry has been piloting trials of RFID tag technology as a way to secure the prescription drug supply chain via an electronic pedigree |
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| Patent startup secures high-profile VC investments
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2008-09-22 |
| A startup that claims it has a better approach for helping high tech companies deal with the rising costs of patent litigation and licensing has gained backing from two large venture capitalists. |
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| Tiny switches respond to security cards' risks
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2008-09-10 |
| Peratech has developed switches made from an ultrathin pressure sensitive material, which the company claims can overcome the risks of "contactless skimming" in security cards. |
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| NXP roadmap drives application-specific solutions
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2008-09-09 |
| After going private two years ago and having recently sold off its wireless group to STMicroelectronics, NXP Semiconductors now faces formidable challenges in redefining itself. |
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| Special chips ready to identify unique marks
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2008-09-09 |
| A Palo Alto security and authentication startup known for its 'unclonable' silicon chips was recently introduced by Verayo in an effort to move its focus from government defense contracts to commercial markets. |
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| India petroleum firms tap IBM's RFID tracking solution
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2008-09-09 |
| IBM will implement RFID-based solution for Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL), a Fortune 500 company and a downstream petroleum organization in India |
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| Industry confab sheds light on future of organic electronics
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2008-07-25 |
| The Organic Semiconductor Conference this year (OSC-08) will bring together over 500 engineers, researchers, business leaders and investors worldwide to report progress and discuss future directions in the organic electronics and organic semiconductor industries. |
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| Predicting real-world wireless performance
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2008-07-16 |
| Scalability and the interaction of applications with each other have always made real-world wireless performance unpredictable in the lab. An additional challenge emerges with the introduction of 802.11n-complaint devices along with the existing a/b/g equipment. |
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| Impinj buys Intel's RFID reader chip biz
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2008-07-14 |
| UHF Gen 2 RFID solutions provider Impinj Inc. has acquired Intel Corp.'s RFID operation |
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| USDC switches name to FlexTech Alliance, expands mission
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2008-07-11 |
| The U. S. Display Consortium (USDC) is expanding its mission to support the emerging flexible, printed electronics market—subsequently changing the organization's official name to the FlexTech Alliance to reflect this new activity and opportunity. |
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| Samsung invests in contactless IC firm
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2008-07-02 |
| Advanced contactless microprocessor platforms provider Inside Contactless has added Samsung Ventures America to its active investor community, which now includes the world's top three handset manufacturers. |
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| Virage Logic absorbs logic memory IP biz of Impinj
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2008-07-02 |
| Virage Logic Corp. and Impinj Inc. have announced that Virage Logic has acquired Impinj's logic non-volatile memory intellectual property business for $5.2 million. |
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| Study: RFID devices interfere with medical apps
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2008-06-27 |
| The use of RFID in hospitals can interfere with critical care medical equipment according to a study conducted by University of Amsterdam researchers published in the Journal of the American Medical Association |
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| NXP leads NFC, contactless IC vendors
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2008-06-26 |
| NXP Semiconductors is the leading supplier of chips for contactless cards and NFC applications according to a vendor matrix of the sector from ABI Research. |
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