Polymer Vision pioneers world’s first production of rollable displays

Polymer Vision, a spin out of Royal Philips Electronics, today announced first production level rollable displays from its recently acquired manufacturing facility, Polymer Vision (UK) Ltd in Southampton, England.

In less than twelve months the clean room facilities have been completed, the first complete manufacturing tool set has been installed and the process has been successfully transferred from Eindhoven to the Southampton facility. The first batch of rollable displays produced has immediately delivered functional displays and from December onwards volumes will ramp up to meet growing customer demand.

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GumEase dental mouthpiece numbs without needles

Dental pain relief in seconds without drugs? The FDA says yes, recently certifying the first cryoanesthetic dental mouthpiece for the US OTC market. Used standalone or in conjunction with conventional anesthesia, gumEase provides pain relief without the side effects or complications of drugs. It’s a tempting solution for clinicians plagued with patient needle phobia, sharps and the complex issues of hypodermic delivery.

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Bissol USB Memory Stick Battery Cover

The Bissol USB memory stick is encased in solid brass and machined using the same precision machinery and age old techniques used in manufacturing Swiss mechanical watches…. The Bissol USB Memory Stick Battery Cover provides a secure way to have your important computer files with you at all times.

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Analogue ring

Sterling silver ring with built-in microphone that works! Crafted by hand, this sturdy angular ring has a mirror shine finish toped off with a brush treated perforated aluminum lid. Looks fantastic when used as a microphone or in standby mode as jewellery.

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iDiamond ear – brilliant sound

Jeweller Mr. Thomas Heyerdahl in Oslo / Norway is launching ”iDiamond ear” for commercial sale.

Earlier this year, Mr. Heyerdahl created the world’s most expensive iPod, named ”iDiamond”. “iDiamond” was crafted as one unique and single piece of jewellery, not for commercial sale, and will be auctioned away for charitable cause in London (March 2008).

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