NextFlex®, America’s Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) Manufacturing Institute, today announced $11.5 million in funding (including $6.3M in cost-share contribution from participants) for 12 new projects as part of its Project Call 5.0 to further promote FHE development and adoption throughout the U.S. advanced manufacturing sector. Project Call 5.0’s awarded projects …
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Dear Members of the NextFlex FHE Community, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Janos Veres will be joining NextFlex as the Director of Engineering, effective Friday, May 1. Many of you already know Janos; he’s been a strong supporter and advocate for us at PARC and has been engaged …
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Dear Members of the NextFlex FHE Community, We are week five of the “Shelter at Home” order here in San Jose, CA, and have adapted well to new ways of working together. Even though the news is still dire, we’re staying focused on how we can continue to move technology …
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By Christina Moore, National FlexFactor Project Manager On March 19th, 2020, California’s Governor Newsom expanded the shelter-in-place order from just the Bay Area to include the entire state. In the following days, several other states enacted similar orders that all had the same effect: students are no longer going to …
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Over the past few weeks NextFlex has received multiple requests for ideas and proposals from government agencies for ways that the institute community can help the nation’s response to COVID-19, future pandemics, and impact of the impact of the current crisis on the industrial base and supply chains. To that …
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The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship recently released a guide that contains important Small Business Assistance provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was passed by Congress and signed into Law. These programs and initiatives are intended to assist business owners with urgent needs …
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