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Printed Intelligence Handbook
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Printed Intelligence Handbook gives a practical description of various printed and hybrid electronics components and processes, including. capabilities, limitations, and use cases. It also describes how printed electronics can be used in product development.
This handbook covers printed components and devices, such as conductors, passives, transistors, memories, displays, energy harvesting and storage devices, microfluidic devices and a variety of printed sensors as well as process & quality control and reliability testing.
The Printed intelligence handbook is written by leading experts from the technology pioneers and research institutes, such as Tactotek, Elcoflex, Movesole, New Cable Corporation, Screentec, The Warming Surfaces Company, and VTT.
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PrintoCent Education and Training
PrintoCent offering in education and training within Printed Intelligence includes:
- B.Sc., M.Sc. and D.Sc.(tech) studies – University of Oulu and Oulu University of Applied sciences offer a range of graduate courses and education programmes around printed intelligence
- Training and short courses as a service in selected technologies
- Tailored courses and training
- Broad international co-operation possibilities with higher education (organisations)
- Thesis opportunities for students in different areas of expertise / Thesis workers for company based ideas
- Webinar series (downloads available)
- Handbook - Introduction to Printed Intelligence - for technology training and coaching
OAMK Self Learning Materials
Practical Guide to Screen Printing in Printed Electronics, http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:978-951-597-262-0
This practical guide to screen printing explains the basics of flatbed screen printing in printed electronics. It shows how to print electronics with screen printing method and provides practical guidelines for learning the basics of multilayer printing. The guide includes principals of the flatbed screen printing, process parameters, screens and inks used, and the manufacturing of a multilayer structure. It explains the printing process from preparations to printing and finishing actions.
SELF-STUDY ONLINE COURSES
The following Moodle courses can be studied at your own pace and according to your own schedule.
Printed electronics
This course provides an introduction to printed electronics, covering printing processes, functional materials, and basic component design. Participants will learn the advantages and limitations of printed electronics technology and how material and manufacturing knowledge can be applied in the development of printed electronic components and applications. The course includes self-study materials, instructional videos, and assignments. The estimated workload is approximately 130 hours, depending on prior knowledge and experience. Access: Request access by email at prinlab@oamk.fi.
Screen-printing
The online course introduces the fundamentals of screen-printing for printed electronics manufacturing. Participants will learn about the screen-printing process, essential equipment, basic screen design principles, and the key parameters affecting print quality. The course includes self-study materials, videos, PDF documents, links to additional resources, and assignments to support learning. The estimated workload is approximately 60 hours, depending on prior knowledge and experience. Access: Request access by email at prinlab@oamk.fi.
