26 October 2009 – Eindhoven – Liquavista B.V., a developer of breakthrough display manufacturing technology, announced today that it has received a strategic investment by Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT). The investment will enable Liquavista to further the commercialization of its unique display technology for future electronic [...]

Copenhagen, 21 October 2009: Nine cities from Europe, Asia and the United States join forces with Living Labs Global in a challenge to find innovative solutions to major societal problems by opening competition among international solution-, technology- and service providers. The nine winners of the Living Labs Global Showcase Award will be invited to pilot [...]

Next-generation wireless ECG patch drives joint research activity
Eindhoven, The Netherlands – October 20, 2009 – Terepac Corporation, an emerging leader in electronics miniaturization, packaging and assembly, and IMEC, a leading European research center in nanotechnology, announce their collaboration on novel packaging technologies for flexible electronics. The initial driver for this synergistic shared research relationship is [...]

SenterNovem’s support will accelerate the development of Liquavista’s range of eReader display technologies
23 September 2009 – Eindhoven – Liquavista has received a €2.5 million innovation loan (“Innovatiekrediet”) from SenterNovem, the innovation agency of the Dutch Government, to accelerate the development of its highly innovative electrowetting based display technology for the eReader market.
“We are really excited [...]

Leuven, Belgium & Eindhoven, The Netherlands – September 2, 2009 – Today, at IEEE EMB Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA), IMEC and its research affiliate Holst Centre present the clinical validation of a wireless sleep staging system. The miniaturized wireless system allows patients to wear the device in the comfort of their home, thus [...]

Leuven, Belgium & Eindhoven, The Netherlands – September 2, 2009 – IMEC and its research affiliate Holst Centre today present a prototype of an electrocardiogram or ECG necklace at the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Conference (EMBC) in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA). The technology enables long-term monitoring of cardiac performance and allows patients to [...]

Eindhoven, 19th August 2009 – Liquavista today announced that its board of directors has named Guy Demuynck to serve as the company’s chief executive officer. Guy brings over 30 years experience working within the Consumer Electronics Market to Liquavista and will be instrumental in helping to drive the commercial development of their electrowetting based [...]

Shapeways offers 3D Printing in Stainless Steel
SIGGRAPH (August 4, 2009) — Many 3D modelers have found their way to Shapeways to bring their personal designs to life by using 3D printing. Until now the materials were limited to different kind of polymers. Today Shapeways becomes the world’s first company offering 3D printing in stainless [...]

Create the Most Unique Stamps in the World with Shapeways New Stampmaker—Upload Any Image and Create Your Own Today
MakerFaire – (May 30, 2009)—Shapeways announces the ultimate scrapbooking and crafting breakthrough with the beta version of the Stampmaker creator. The Stampmaker allows anyone to turn photos or other images into their very own custom-made stamps. The [...]

Electronic paper with vastly improved usability, content compatibility and cost is market entry target
Eindhoven, 27 May, 2009 – Liquavista, the developer of break-through display manufacturing technologies, today announced the closing of its Series C funding round of €5 million euro. Displays using Liquavista’s unique electrowetting technology have excellent indoor and outdoor viewability and use [...]