printronics centre for printed electronics in Chemnitz, Germany
A centre for printed organic electronics, printronics, has been formed around printed systems, a leading player in the field. Four other companies (3D Micromac, GEMAC, GETT Gerätetechnik, KSG Leiterplatten) and two research institutes (Multi Device Integration group at the Chemnitz branch of the Frauenhofer Institute and the Institute for Print and Media Technology at the Technical University Chemnitz) are part of the printronics centre, which receives 5.3 million euros of regional government funding.
Under the motto “printed electronics everywhere”, printronics’ goal is to establish a knowledge and production center for printed electronics and become the world leading supplier of mass-printed electronic products within 10 years.
[press release in German]
