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Printed Electronics Now Interview: Malcolm Thompson of NextFlex

As Dr. Thompson retires from NextFlex, the flexible hybrid electronics industry is finding new applications and opportunities.

Editor’s Note: In 2015, NextFlex, America’s Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) Manufacturing Innovation Institute, was launched to help build a manufacturing ecosystem for the fledgling flexible hybrid electronics market in the US. Dr. Malcolm Thompson, a display industry veteran, was brought in as its first executive director. Now, eight years later, NextFlex has awarded $134 million in funding for projects developed by leaders in industry and universities. Dr. Thompson is stepping down as th...

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