While we are working on the integration of automation and data exchange in manufacturing in the era of Industry 4.0, extensive research and development has started on Industry 5.0 that aims to achieve ...

Existing technology is being upcycled and deployed in new ways as companies seek to measure more data, more accurately.

Key market opportunities include expanding use in consumer electronics, healthcare, and automotive sectors, growth in AI & ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Flexible electronics have emerged as a transformative technology, promising to revolutionize how we interact with devices and integrate them into our daily lives. The ability to ...

Semiconductors have long been a critical enabler in everything from smartphones to industrial machines, underpinning digital transformation, boosting efficiency and productivity, and driving new and ...

The picture that pops up before our inner eye when we hear the word "satellite" is probably this: Two extended solar "wings" and a compact body wrapped in foil with a golden or silvery shimmer.

Traditional battery components, such as electrodes, separators, and electrolytes, are typically rigid and brittle. Researchers have developed novel materials and fabrication methods to achieve ...

How can the performance of flexible electronics be improved through the unlikeliest changes? This is what a recent study presented at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) 2025 hopes ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The development of flexible electronic devices has faced a persistent materials science challenge: how to securely attach rigid metal components to flexible polymer surfaces.

A new material for flexible electronics could enable multilayered, recyclable electronic devices and help limit e-waste. Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a rapidly growing global problem, and it's ...

A technical paper titled “Multi-project wafers for flexible thin-film electronics by independent foundries” was published by researchers at KU Leuven and imec. “Flexible and large-area electronics ...