DRESDEN, GERMANY -- Plastic Logic has begun volume production of displays at its new, state-of-the-art plastic electronics manufacturing
facility here.
The fully automated and integrated facility will begin building the company's forthcoming electronic reading product, scheduled to come to market in early 2009.
Plastic Logic holds patents on plastic electronics
technology said to cover the manufacture of high-resolution transistor arrays on flexible plastic substrates at low temperatures. The process is said to be simpler than conventional glass silicon processes, and produces active matrix displays that are thinner, lighter and more robust than glass.
LOS ALAMITOS, CA -- Practical Components, a leading supplier of dummy components,has been notified that its supplier of dummy flip chips will not be taking any orders after Sept. 26.
Components affected by this are FA10, PB18 and PB08 series and all flip chip type components in both SnPb and Pb-free versions.