Ynvisible Interactive Inc., a provider of printed low-power e-paper display products, has entered into a commercial agreement with Norwegian material technology company CondAlign AS. This partnership will leverage CondAlign’s E-Align anisotropic, conductive film to enhance the integration of Ynvisible’s e-paper displays with various electronic devices, opening up new market opportunities and applications.
Key Highlights of the Partnership:
- Flexible and Thin Solutions: Traditional connectors for electronic components are often rigid and bulky, which is unsuitable for small, flexible products like labels and cards.
- Enhanced Integration: CondAlign’s proprietary film acts as a flexible tape, enabling seamless connection of e-paper displays with other electronic components in mass production processes.
- Expanding Market Potential: The collaboration allows Ynvisible to tap into high-growth markets such as smart cards and smart labels, creating significant business opportunities.
Ynvisible’s printed e-paper displays require connectivity to other electronic components and systems to develop new products. Traditional connectors are not compatible with Ynvisible’s thin and flexible displays, limiting their application in products like smart cards and labels. The partnership with CondAlign addresses these limitations, enabling Ynvisible to create flexible and thin e-paper-based solutions for emerging markets.
Using E-Align as a bonding solution will accelerate several development initiatives for Ynvisible, including those announced in Q4 2023. This strategic move broadens Ynvisible’s market reach and reinforces its position as a leader in sustainable, low-power display solutions.
CondAlign specializes in electric and thermal anisotropic conductive materials. Their E-Align film enhances electronic component integration by functioning as a double-sided tape, creating both mechanical and electrical connections. CondAlign’s roll-to-roll manufacturing techniques align with Ynvisible’s production methods, ensuring a faster, more cost-effective, and environmentally friendly manufacturing process.
CondAlign’s CEO, Harald Wahl Breivik, highlighted that their E-Align film plays a pivotal role in creating cost-efficient and eco-friendly flexible electronic products, making the partnership with Ynvisible highly significant.
Ynvisible is integrating the E-Align film into a new digital signage module, aiming to standardize this bonding method across its product range. This innovation will expedite production and reduce costs, resulting in thinner, more flexible, and sustainable final products.
Milton Fernandes, Enterprise Project Manager at Ynvisible, highlighted the advancement this collaboration brings, noting that including new sustainable solutions and expanding business opportunities marks a significant step forward for both companies.
About Ynvisible
Ynvisible is a company specializing in low-cost and ultra-low-power display technology through advances in sustainable electronics and roll-to-roll printing production. Their printed e-paper displays are ideal for applications such as digital signage, smart monitoring labels, and retail signage. Ynvisible combines expertise in electrochromic materials, inks, and systems, offering services and technology to brand owners developing smart objects and IoT products. For more information, visit www.ynvisible.com.
For further information on CondAlign, visit www.condalign.no.
