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Big and Bendable

Inkjet printers are not just for documents anymore. Today,
they are creating custom--and pliable--electronics for
cellphone displays and programmable signs. Tomorrow, they
could build large, lightweight antennas that stow compactly
and unfurl in space

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Wow! Bendable silicon chip a.k.a. the "Floppy Chip"

If they have invented the world's first "Floppy Chip" this could be the biggest thing since sliced bread for an industry just waiting for the applications of the bendable silicon.

Good article.

Thanks,
Dom

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