DELFT, The Netherlands — November 7, 2016 – We’re all familiar with the problems surrounding ink cartridges: they’re expensive, bad for the environment and just when you want to print that important ...
Zink, a company that has developed a portable inkless printer, will today announce the finalists for its Zero Boundaries design contest. People and companies have been competing to find the best way ...
In 1985, the famed physicist Richard Feynman offered an award of $1,000 for the first person or team able to print an entire page of a book on a surface small enough to fit on the head of a pin. That ...
Usingnanometer-size metamaterials, researchers at Missouri University of Science andTechnology have developed a technique to print images that uses the manipulationof light, rather than the ...
Tocano, a spinout from Delft Technology University in the Netherlands which is working on an inkless printing technology, has closed a €1 million angel round to fund the next stage of its tech ...
Ink is so permanent. In many cases, that is the ideal. But there are instances where permanence is not just uneconomical but also inefficient. While digital displays or even e-ink can address some of ...
Despite recent experiments with photography apps and, uh, smart TVs, Polaroid is still making new cameras that print physical photos on the spot. To build on the success of its inkless instamatic Snap ...
Johannes Gutenberg might have judged the folks at Zink Imaging LLC as heretics. After all, they have removed ink from the publishing process, eliminating what has been a fundamental element of ...
When light hits many ordered structures in subtle objects, reactions such as refraction, diffuse reflection, and diffraction will occur, resulting in structural colors, such as the wing hues of ...
Wouldn’t you love a dollar for every time you heard the phrase “paperless office” being bandied about during the 90s? Unfortunately, it just didn’t happen, did it? On the contrary - as computer and ...