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Ink Formulations for Pressure Sensitive Sensors

CPI helps peratech to develop and test new ink formulations for pressure sensitive switches and sensors

Jun 18 2013

Algae to meet transportation fuel needs

Large-scale production of biofuels from algae is currently unsustainable according to the conclusion of a report from the National Research Council of the US National Academies. Published in October 2012, the outcome is based on the water, energy and nutrient requirements of existing technologies to produce enough algae to meet 5% of the US transportation fuel needs.

Jun 17 2013

CPI Work with AlgiPharma to Scale up Alginate Oligomers

The alginate oligomer fermentation project, ALGIFERM, translates 20 years of academic research into an industrial scale feasibility study.

Jun 17 2013

Re-Use of High Value Metal Resources from Batteries

CPI managed project titled ‘ReCharge’ recovers and reuses high value metal resources from portable battery waste.

Jun 12 2013

Waste2Go

The Waste2Go project aims to develop a process in which the biogenic fraction of municipal solid waste is converted from a waste stream into a source of various sustainable chemical feedstocks.

Jun 10 2013

Design students collaborate with industry innovators

A homecare medication box that senses and reminds the user when it is time to take their medicine, electronic sensors embedded in containers that detect whether home-cooked food is safe to eat, and counterfeit-detecting smartcards are just some of the commercial uses that Northumbria students have designed for a new technology called printable electronics.

Jun 04 2013

Encapsulation Technologies for Advanced Lighting System

CPI delivered a barrier film for lightweight OLED displays by developing barrier layers on engineered polymer substrates

May 28 2013

Molecule and polymer OLED lighting demonstrators

Manufactured on CPI’s OLED/OPV Prototyping Line, CPI have recently produced defect free OLED lighting demonstrators with emissive areas of greater than 250 cm².

May 23 2013

CPI secure £2.5million UK and EU collaborative projects

CPI’s clear barrier and encapsulation development capability secures £2.5million worth of UK and EU collaborative projects