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Tekscan, FLEXOO Expand Capabilities of Printed Sensors

The collaboration will focus on integration with existing technologies and expansion into new applications.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Tekscan, a leader in tactile pressure sensing solutions, announced a strategic partnership with FLEXOO, Heidelberg, Germany, a specialist in end-to-end solutions for smart sensors and volume manufacturer of printed electronics.

This collaboration represents a major step forward in advancing printed sensor technology, expanding market reach, and enhancing the capabilities available to industries such as energy, automotive, and electronics to name a few.


Through this partnership, Tekscan will further strengthen its portfolio of high-quality, trusted solutions by integrating additional capabilities that improve performance and expand application possibilities.

FLEXOO will gain new opportunities to bring their expertise to a broader audience, contributing their strengths in advanced manufacturing. Together, the companies will create a more complete and compelling offering that benefits both existing and new customers.

“Partnerships like this are essential to driving the sensor industry forward,” said John Jutila, Tekscan CEO. “By combining our deep expertise in pressure sensing with FLEXOO’s capabilities, we can provide customers with solutions that are not only innovative but also practical, scalable, and ready to meet volume manufacturing demands.”

This collaboration will focus on integration with existing technologies and expansion into new applications. By leveraging the strengths of both organizations, Tekscan and FLEXOO will deliver solutions that help customers needing thin film sensing solutions achieve greater efficiency and insights to improve performance of their products.

“For decades, engineers worldwide have trusted Tekscan as the go-to name in tactile sensing,” said FLEXOO CEO Michael Kröger. “At FLEXOO, we are pushing the boundaries of flexible sensor technology, going beyond tactile applications into other applications and mass-producible solutions. This partnership is an exciting step forward: by integrating FLEXOO’s technology into Tekscan’s trusted test and measurement solutions, we are expanding the range of sensing capabilities to customers – all through the familiar and proven Tekscan interfaces.”

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