Connecting Global Competence
The whole world of printed electronics. Exhibition: March 29–30, 2017 Conference: March 28–30, 2017
Messe München, Germany
Printed Electronics— We Build the Market
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International Exhibition and Conference for the Printed Electronics Industry
Welcome to the world’s leading exhibition. The world of printed electronics is evolving more rapidly than ever before. Discover more about the newest products, solutions, and technical developments. Get to know potential suppliers and partners, and make valuable connections at LOPEC 2017! From end users to manufacturers, and service providers to universities—LOPEC 2017, the world’s leading exhibition for printed electronics, brings together people from all of these industry segments. Get an overview of the current situation in the industry, make all the right connections, and benefit from extensive networking opportunities including the top class conference. Attendees are incredibly enthusiastic: 96% of attendees at LOPEC 2016 agreed that “LOPEC’s significance is either stable or increasing.” Will we be asking you this time around?
Looking back at LOPEC 2016: 148 exhibitors from 18 countries Some 2,100 attendees from 46 countries, around half of whom came from abroad 196 conference presentations from 27 countries
Key topics at LOPEC 2017: Healthcare and medical (incl. wearables) Automotive Consumer electronics (incl. wearables)
Industry sectors at LOPEC 2017: Automotive
Lighting Printing and graphic arts Energy Buildings and architecture
Logistics Medicine and pharmaceutical Textiles Consumer electronics Packaging White goods
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Printed electronics: The future starts here.
Touch, smart labels, foils that light up or generate power: These three solutions alone show the huge potential of printed electronics as the industry of tomorrow. Printed electronics transform parts and components into ultra-thin surfaces and foils. Countless features and applications are soon to be made available with more flexibility than ever before—whether “smart” labels on medication packaging, flexible smartphone displays, or automatically darkening car windows. Find out more about the current attitudes of users, manufacturers, and scientists and discover the visions that inspire the industry— at LOPEC 2017!
LOPEC 2017—all sectors of the printed electronics industry brought together at one exhibition: Materials Manufacturing processes Assembly and packaging technology, system integration
Inspection and test systems Devices Applications Services
Watch our video “What are printed electronics?” at: lopec.com/animated
All in one place: from manufacturing to research. The entire printed electronics industry in one place: All of the major players and partners in the market, from business and science, come together at the world’s leading exhibition: LOPEC 2017.
Whether you want to get your hands on printed electronics right away, or just want to explore the sector for the first time, LOPEC 2017 offers both information and inspiration rolled into one, featuring live demonstrations of products and solutions, and serving as the perfect platform for making new contacts. By combining exhibition and conference, the event provides an unprecedentedly valuable overview, covering everything from manufacturing to research. All this on top of the special atmosphere of an international industry and community meeting place.
Secure your ticket for LOPEC now: lopec.com/tickets
Hiroyuki Taiko, Senior Manager for Strategic Planning, JAPERA, Japan “At LOPEC we get the latest information through the face to face conversation with other exhibitors as well as visitors. That helps to understand the latest total progress in the PE technology and business status.�
An experience in itself: the supporting program. Live product demonstrations, informative presentations specifically for first-time attendees, fascinating start-up presentations, and a festive evening event: LOPEC 2017’s supporting program is set to be another success.
Highlight: Demo Line
You can look forward to these supporting program’s highlights of LOPEC 2017: Demo Line: Experience the production of printed electronics—live! Innovation Showcase: The big platform for product innovations and prototypes. Introductory events: Worthwhile orientation for first-time visitors, combined with tours of the exhibition based on various target groups. LOPEC Forum: Discover what young and innovative companies and exhibitors have to offer at both the Start-Up Forum and the Exhibitor Forum. LOPEC Dinner and Award Show: Celebrate, network, enjoy—the LOPEC Dinner and Award Show is set to once again be a highlight of the exhibition this year. Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Kaz Lawler, CTO, PakSense, USA “There is increasing interest and activity going on worldwide in the area of printed and flexible electronics. LOPEC provides the opportunity to meet with the people who are moving printed and flexible electronics forward.”
The conference: knowledge for your next step. The most important communication platform in the printed electronics industry: This is the reason that the LOPEC conference is the meeting point for researchers, scientists, and users from all over the world. Divided into three modules, the conference features vital information from science, manufacturing, and business. All presentations are selected by an international expert panel to ensure the highest event quality.
The modules of the LOPEC Conference: B usiness Conference—dedicated to sales strategies, market analyses, and business models Technical Conference—discover more about the latest developments relating to products and commercial fields S cientific Conference—where scientists discuss the latest ideas and discoveries
LOPEC’s 3-day conference program Tuesday March 28, 2017
Plenary Session Short Courses
Business Conference
TC Poster Session
SC Poster Session
LOPEC Dinner and Awards
Thursday March 30, 2017
Plenary Session Technical Conference
Scientific Conference
Start-Up Forum
Scientific Conference
Exhibitor Forum
Technical Conference
Exhibition
Plenary Session
Wednesday March 29, 2017
Opinions on the conference: 100% Relevance of talks 98%
Quality of speakers
97%
Conference structure
Attendees always speak highly of the LOPEC Conference— and 2017 will be no exception!
The best way to start the LOPEC day: the Plenary Sessions At LOPEC, each day starts with presentations from high-profile experts in a plenary session. In focus: the latest topics in printed electronics.
Special events: Short Courses: Join the intensive courses on a wide range of key technologies for printed electronics Start-Up Forum: Start-ups presenting their business ideas, products, and technologies
Tickets for the LOPEC Conference: Benefit from a 5% early bird discount on all conference tickets. What’s more, students and employees of universities and research institutes can receive an extra discount on their tickets.
Conference registration opens in November 2016: lopec.com/tickets Please note: The early bird discount is only available until February 13, 2017!
Jörg Weidauer, Sales Manager Fluid Coating Systems, Nordson PPS, USA “The LOPEC Conference is a place to discuss successes, new trends, and future milestones—it really is right at the core of the exhibition’s concept.”
LOPEC awaits in the very heart of Europe, in the Bavarian state capital, Munich, in prime position for visitors from all over the world, whether coming by car, train, or plane. What better time to see one or two of Munich’s highlights while here? Munich plays host to a huge number of trade fairs in Spring, so we recommend booking your accommodation well in advance! Head to lopec.com/getting_there for helpful contacts and information to ensure you arrive relaxed.
Event dates and opening times: Exhibition:
March 29, 2017 09:00–18:00 March 30, 2017 09:00–16:00
Conference: March 28, 2017 09:00–18:00 March 29, 2017 09:00–20:00 March 30, 2017 09:00–17:00 Venue: Messe München, Germany Organizer: Messe München GmbH OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association) More information: +49 89 949-11618 Contact: lopec.visitor@messe-muenchen.de
Published by Messe München GmbH, Munich Printed in Germany. I.P. Besucher Lopec E/11/2016
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Title: ©: AUDI AG (above), Holst Centre (bottom left), Bosch Rexroth AG (bottom right)
See you soon in Munich!