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Press Releases
TactoTek® adds BeLink Solutions to enhance the supply of IMSE® Technology and expand supply chain to enable 3D smart surfaces
Finnish IMSE pioneer TactoTek and BeLink Solutions, a multi-industry leading EMS supplier in automotive, industrial and smart home & building market segments, have signed a license agreement. As a TactoTek licensee, BeLink Solutions will design and build IMSE functional films, integrating TactoTek’s design rules to enable the supply of functional films for the development of innovative smart surfaces. With BeLink Solutions as a design…
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TactoTek® announces IMSE® LightChannels, a Light Platform that advances illumination performance
Finnish In-Mold Structural Electronics (IMSE) pioneer TactoTek introduces IMSE LightChannels, a new light platform that revolutionizes lighting performance. With its advanced programmable light structures, IMSE LightChannels is a transformative solution for illumination features that inform, delight, and guide interaction. IMSE LightChannels is built using sources of injected light. It controls light along injection molded channels to create stunning light zones…
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CES 2022
Makrolon® Resin and Makrofol® Films Combine to Enable Functional, Sustainable and Decorative Materials That Integrate Controls, Electronics, and Displays Into Injection Molded 3D Structures.
Covestro, a leading polymer company, returns to CES in 2022 with TactoTek®, showcasing the endless possibilities of smart surfaces with a new, jointly developed demonstration device, the Nighthawk demonstrator with integrated display. TactoTek® is a pioneer of in-mold structural electronics (IMSE®) solutions, a key component of which are the polycarbonate resin and films that give them their structure. In addition to…
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CES 2022
The Origo Steering Wheel Named as CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree
Canatu, Siili Auto, TactoTek® and Rightware today announced they have been named CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honorees for the jointly developed Origo Steering Wheel concept. The product was recognized for outstanding design and engineering in the Vehicle Intelligence & Transportation category. This is already the second prestigious award for the Origo Steering Wheel after being recognized a Winner of the German Design Awards 2021. This year’s CES Innovation Awards…
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Repsol and TactoTek Will Develop Smart Surfaces with Polyolefins
MADRID, SPAIN (December 9th 2020) – Repsol and TactoTek seek to expand the use of polyolefins in high-performance parts, such as smart surfaces, which have only been made using other plastic materials. Polyolefins are the most widely used polymers in the automotive sector due to their exceptional versatility, superior physical and mechanical characteristics, and lightweight, which reduces fuel consumption and emissions.…
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TactoTek® and Lightworks GmbH Partner for Lighting Innovation for Vehicles
OULU, FINLAND/HOLZKIRCHEN, GERMANY (25 March 2020) – Today, TactoTek, the Finland-based company that develops, industrializes and licenses in-mold structural electronics (IMSE™), and Lightworks GmbH, a leading automotive lighting design and engineering consultancy, announced their collaboration on in-mold lighting solutions. Together the companies will accelerate the development and use of in-mold lighting for styling and function for vehicle interiors and exteriors.…
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fischer automotive and TactoTek Partner to Demonstrate Smart Surface Design Innovations and Manufacturability
OULU, FINLAND/WALDACHTAL, GERMANY (22 January 2020) – Today, TactoTek and fischer automotive announced that they have collaborated on a smart surface technology demonstrator to show examples of design innovation that fulfill market demands for integrating styling, electronic functions and manufacturability of smart surfaces at commercial scale. “Demands on vehicle interior systems are very high today, and solutions must offer appealing design combined…
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Live IMSE™ Automated Mass Production Featured at K 2019
OULU, FINLAND (8 October 2019) – Today, TactoTek announced that at K 2019 Arburg will feature a live production demonstration of injection molded structural electronics (IMSE™) parts in their exhibit, Hall 13, Stand A 13. K 2019 is the world’s number one trade fair for plastics running 16-23 October 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany. TactoTek’s proprietary IMSE technology integrates printed electronics and electronic…
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LS Automotive Technologies Licenses TactoTek® IMSE™ Technology
OULU, FINLAND/GYEONGGI-DO, KOREA (10 September 2019) – Today, TactoTek and LS Automotive Technologies (LSAT) announced that LSAT has licensed design and manufacturing rights for TactoTek injection molded structural electronics (IMSE™) technology. The agreement includes rights to use TactoTek proprietary intellectual property and technology transfer that enables LSAT to design and manufacture IMSE parts in Korea and globally. LSAT is a market-leading…
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BÖ-LA and TactoTek® Join Forces for Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE™)
OULU, FINLAND/RADEVORMWALD, GERMANY (15 April 2019) – Today, BÖ-LA and TactoTek® jointly announced that they have signed an agreement for BÖ-LA to market and sell injection molded structural electronics (IMSE™) solutions. This partnership brings together leaders in their respective technology domains to advance the market for integrating electronic functionality within molded plastics. “The vast majority of our IMSE customer cases…
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