Expert's Opinion

Imposed Silver Tariffs to Drive Innovation in Conductive Inks

Silver flake-based ink is the dominant ink type globally, but up to 80% of the required silver is imported to the US.

The conductive inks market has been forecast to exceed US$6.5 billion by 2034; however, the imposed tariffs by the United States of America could have a dramatic impact on the technology landscape for conductive inks. Silver flake-based ink is the dominant ink type globally, but up to 80% of the required silver is imported to the USA. As the market adjusts, emerging manufacturers and different ink materials will require validation, while varied applications have specific requirements when it ...

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