In what could turn out to be a life changing option for many underdeveloped nations, an Australian PhD student has discovered a way of producing solar cells by utilizing everyday gadgets such as an inkjet printer, a regular pizza oven and nail polish. The extract of the solar cell production hasn’t been shared with the media yet. Nicole Kuepper is a ...
Researchers at Boston University's College of Engineering have successfully tested data transmission through LED powered light bulbs. As they see the future, Wi-Fi could eventually be replaced by light bulb transmission. The concept may not be completely out of the world. LEDs are powered by fiber optics and data transmission through optical fibers is an established medium of transmission. The innovation ...
The generic printer term cannot be associated with paper anymore, as we are heading into an era which has seen varieties of printers that print on non-paper products such as bread, trees and now, we have a printer that prints on nails. Ladies have something new to cling on to, at least for now. ArtPro V7 Nail Printer is the latest ...
Argentina is not a country known for world records, in fact the only records one can think of associating Argentina is in Football. But in the printing world, Base3, based in Argentina has created a new Guinness World Record for producing the world's biggest printed digital image. The printer has printed a 60m X 20m poster depicting Ischigualastao, a UNESCO World ...
When we started this blog a year and a half ago, we had discussed a printer that printed on bread toasts. It was an experiment with real equipment and obtained moderate results. Today, we harp on a bread toast printer concept presented by Electrolux. Designer Sung Bae Chang has given rise to a printer that can download content such as images, ...
Security Print Solutions (SPS) based in Durham is in the process of gaining international fame for its ultra-secure paper called Corporate Secure Paper, which could eventually put an end to fraudsters creating false documents. The company uses a combination of watermarks, holograms, microscopic writing and invisible ink to uniquely secure the paper printed for each of its client. Few high profile companies ...
The title could be confusing for geeks who are into processes as it sounds similar to the waterfall model. Nope, this is totally different. This is a printer in the form of a waterfall. Confused? The waterfall printer is located at a shopping mall in Hakata, Japan, the nation of innovation. The concept is that of an inkjet printer. There ...
In what could turn out to be a life changing option for many underdeveloped nations, an Australian PhD student has discovered a way of producing solar cells by utilizing everyday gadgets such as an inkjet printer, a regular pizza oven and nail polish. The extract of the solar cell production hasn’t been shared with the media yet. Nicole Kuepper is a ...
We have seen it all, starting with PCB to printing on bread. The multiple functions of a printer keep growing endlessly for good. The latest gig prints temporary tattoos and the output looks pretty good too. Crafty Computer Paper is a company in UK which markets artificial tattoo paper on its website. Any pictures or drawings can be printed over this ...
Warning: The title is a mere exaggeration Nanosolar is a company that prints solar cells just as printing presses print on paper. At the rate of their development, they will end up being the largest solar producers in the world in the next few years. Nanosolar is based out of Palo Alto in California. The company prints CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenium) on a polymer ...
