While still mostly in the experimental stage, the opportunity is there for printers willing to take a deep look outside of the traditional box.
The future of some of the most commonplace electronics may be printed. A marriage between the electronic and print worlds is expected to create low cost, lightweight components for everything from sensor-based skin patches, to radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and printed solar panels. And while intelligent devices printed in ink are still a rarity, now is the time for printers interested in this movement to start to understand the …