Thinfilm and Flextronics enter partnership

Thinfilm has agreed a partnership with Flextronics that will see its Open Innovation Platform expanded with the addition of Thinfilm’s award-winning technology.

Thinfilm has agreed a partnership with Flextronics that will see its Open Innovation Platform expanded with the addition of Thinfilm’s award-winning technology

As part of the agreement, Flextronics will also offer Thinfilm’s printed electronics products and systems, such as rewritable memory, integrated smart label systems and printed NFC tags.

Anita Ganti, vice-president of global technology at Flextronics, said: ‘“Flextronics is committed to providing and investing in the latest technologies to help our customers compete and innovate faster.

‘Printable electronics and Thinfilm enable a wave of new innovative products and solutions for our customers and we see great value in partnering with Thinfilm to expand our Open Innovation Platform offering.’

Jennifer Ernst, executive vice-president of sales and business development at Thinfilm, said: ‘Flextronics is well-known for its unique ability to provide innovative technology, design and manufacturing solutions for businesses across a range of industries.

‘We believe our relationship with Flextronics will help us extend the reach of our printed electronics products and solutions to new customers, partners, and industries.’

Thinfilm features as part of Smart Mart at Labelexpo Americas 2014, taking place September 9-11 in Rosemont, Illinois.

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