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Printed and Flexible Electronics Make Gains in 2021

Led by sensors and in-mold electronics, flexible and printed electronics are finding new opportunities for commercialization.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

There is a somewhat warranted perception that printed electronics have never quite lived up to the hype. There are many examples of printed electronics in our lives.Printed glucose sensors are a billion-dollar industry. Our vehicles have printed systems, from printed heaters in the seats to seat belt and airbag passenger seat sensors. But the “killer app” has yet to emerge. What has emerged is the flexible hybrid electronics field, essentially taking the best of printed and traditional electron...

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