Workshop on Flexible and Printed Electronics, Brussels

Atomium in Brussel
© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date December 10, 2018
city Brussels, Belgium
location DG CONNECT, Avenue de Beaulieu 33, 1160 Show location

This workshop on Flexible and Printed Electronics will focus on ‘Manufacturing and Access to New Technologies for Innovative Products’. The workshop aims to explore how Europe can capitalise on developments made in this domain over recent years. The workshop is organised by the European Commission (DG Connect, Competitive Electronics Industry Unit).The objective of the workshop is to discuss with key stakeholders what sort of actions can be undertaken at European level to drive further innovation, including whether and how building up manufacturing capacity can benefit the community. The programme will consist of pitch presentations followed by open debate on key topics, the outcome of which will inform future EU workprogrammes and initiatives. The agenda will be available very soon.

The topics which will be covered relate to:

  • Technology development and advancing innovation - structural electronics, wearables, smart textiles etc.;
  • Access to manufacturing and upscaling the production process of flexible and printed electronics - Roll-to-Roll, Sheet-to-Sheet, Hybrid electronics, etc.
  • Current strengths, market opportunities and emerging applications for flexible, printed and wearable electronics;
  • Europe’s position in this domain - current limitations and challenges ahead - what can be done to better support the field.

Organiser

Competitive Electronics Unit A3

Contact information

Nikolaos Kattavenos

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