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The future of electronics：Shifting from "dissolving unnecessary parts" to "printing onto necessary parts"

About Elephantech’s manufacturing method （Pure Additive™️ production） Taking the example of printed circuit boards, the conventional manufacturing method was an extremely long process in which copper foil is manufactured, laminated with film (production of CCL), and laminated with photosensitive materials before the desired copper pattern is achieved by dissolving and discarding the copper foil from unnecessary parts by exposure, development and etching. Our process achieves the desired co […]

NHK WORLD-JAPAN News Broadcast（Summary）

・Many tech companies have a bad reputation for sustainability due to the short lifespans of their products and a lack of recycling. ・But there’s a lesser-known contributor to environmental waste in the industry — the printed circuit board that’s at the core of our electronics gadgets. Making it produces a vast amount of toxic material that needs to be processed. ・We visit a Tokyo startup that’s helping to tackle the problem. It has developed a more eco-friendly way to man […]

NHK WORLD-JAPAN News Broadcast

The contents of an interview the NHK International Broadcasting Station had with us has been broadcast in English on the NHK WORLD-JAPAN News. We have transcribed the contents recently broadcast on NHK WORLD-JAPAN News. The program is no longer available on on-demand TV but the contents can be read in this text. Elephantech-NHKworld (MC) Up next we have global trends. Printed circuit boards are inside all the electronic gadgets we love and use every day. Unfortunately there is a downside, produc […]

[Media Coverage]imagemagazine.com:Epson partners with new startup Elephantech to supply printheads

Imagemagazine.com published an article about Epson partners with new startup Elephantech to supply printheads.

[Media Coverage]Sprinter:Epson partners with new startup Elephantech to supply printheads

Sprinter published an article about Epson invests in printed electronics startup Elephantech.

Focus NEDO No.73 Special Edition NEDO Startup Future

On “Focus NEDO No.73 Special Edition NEDO Startup Future” published by NEDO*, our company was featured as a startup company that manufatures and sells P-Flex🄬, a single sided flexible PCB manufactured with the use of inkjet printing and copper plating. *NEDO: National Research and Development Agency New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

[Media Coverage] RT:Epson Entering Partnership with a Startup

RT Media Co. Ltd. published an article about Epson Entering Partnership with a Startup.