Shape the future together Exhibition: April 6 –7, 2016 Conference: April 5–7, 2016
Messe München, Germany
Printed Electronics— We Build the Market
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International Exhibition and Conference for the Printed Electronics Industry
LOPEC—the success story: Technology and business come together LOPEC is the industry event for printed electronics that successfully combines technology and business. As a leading international platform, LOPEC gives participants a broad overview of everything that this technology has to offer—from applications to research. It unites, inspires and realizes. Today and tomorrow. LOPEC makes printed electronics a stimulating experience.
Giles Lloyd, Head of Strategic Marketing, Merck Chemicals, Great Britain “LOPEC is very important and the leading exhibition for the printed electronics industry. There are plenty of networking opportunities, and the conference complements the exhibition nicely.”
Performance figures for LOPEC 2015: 133 exhibitors from 19 countries More than 2,300 visitors from 42 countries
Business alternatives
199 first-rate conference presentations from 28 countries
The scientific community and the business world come
96% of participants feel that LOPEC’s importance
together and exchange information at LOPEC—about
is stable and/or growing.
new projects, possible applications and business models that work. Collaboration results in new product ideas.
The LOPEC conference compliments the exhibition perfectly
Industry community
and is the world’s leading conference for printed electronics.
Those who work with printed electronics or are planning to
Prominent experts from companies and the scientific
in the future have to be part of LOPEC. This is where the
community present comprehensive information about the
future is made. Which is why every visitor and exhibitor is a
current state of technological development and business
member of a business community with great prospects.
applications. A transfer of knowledge at its finest.
Profit from LOPEC
LOPEC’s supporting program features live demonstrations
Is your company active in the sector for printed electronics?
that allow visitors to experience what is technoIogically
Then take advantage of LOPEC’s success and present your
and commercially feasible. It is a good way to get started,
company or your products to the entire industry under one
especially for newcomers. People get to know one another
roof—at LOPEC 2016.
and find potential partners for their projects.
Register for LOPEC online: lopec.com/your_booth
LOPEC—more than an exhibition: Initiating new business and networking There are so many reasons to be part of LOPEC as an exhib-
Reach target groups completely
itor. It is the perfect place to showcase your company
No other marketplace allows exhibitors to reach so many
and your products to the entire industry—and make valuable
market participants in various disciplines as well as other
contacts in the process.
interested parties in the printed electronics sector this well.
Networking—LOPEC is the industry gathering that is held every year. This is where manufacturers and end users come together. This is where people meet one another and
LOPEC 2015: Visitor industries
initiate new projects together. Transfer of knowledge—The world’s most important transfer of knowledge between research and users in the printed electronics sector takes place at the LOPEC conference. That makes it the best place for everyone to gather information about current and future technology trends. Industry orientation—LOPEC demonstrates the state of the
Mechanical engineering
18 %
Printing and graphic arts
17 %
Consumer electronics
Medical and pharmaceutical
9%
Energy
7%
Packaging
7%
16 %
Logistics
4%
Chemistry
14 %
Automotive
12 %
Building and architecture Textiles
3% 3%
9%
Lighting
art in printed electronics. It presents market opportunities and development capabilities. A tour of the exhibition gives visitors a thorough overview of the market and their competitors’ solutions.
Depicts the entire value chain LOPEC’s special strength is its comprehensive range of ex-
Applications
Services Consulting R&D Professional and trade associations Venture and equity capitalization
Devices Transistors and diodes Passives Displays Photovoltaic cells Sensors Antennas Batteries
Solar cells Displays Smart textiles Speakers Lighting Integrated smart systems RFID
hibits, which covers everything from materials and manufacturing techniques to applications, devices and services.
Materials Substrates Conductors Semiconductors Dielectrics Encapsulation materials and resins
The exhibition’s participants appreciate the wide range of exhibits because it makes participating in LOPEC so effective.
Manufacturing processes
Printed electronics
Printing Photolithography Laser Solution coating Encapsulation
Assembly and packaging technology, system integration Inspection and test systems Electrical, physical, optical, chemical characterization Simulation Lifetime testing Quality/Process control
Electrical contacting Lamination Laser System integration Hybrid systems
Are you interested in LOPEC 2016? Then register for our newsletter. It will keep you up to date on the latest developments that pertain to the exhibition and the conference.
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See for yourself: Participants are thrilled with LOPEC Positive ratings for LOPEC
LOPEC revolves around initiating business
Exhibitors are always extremely satisfied with LOPEC.
LOPEC’s participants place a great deal of value on net-
Visitors are, too. More than 94 percent of all exhibitors and
working. Their primary objective is to establish new
participants gave the exhibition a rating of good to excellent.
business ties. And they are very effective at doing so at LOPEC. 88 percent of exhibitors said that they were
Exhibition
Good to excellent
Exhibitor rating
very satisfied with their new business contacts. No wonder, because according to visitors, initiating new business ties was the most important reason to attend the exhibition.
94 % Quality of participants The added advantage of LOPEC: 82 percent of the exhi-
94 % Character as a leading exhibition
bition’s visitors are decision-makers. They exchange Visitor rating
information at eye level.
93 % Share of international exhibitors 98 % Completeness of exhibits
Conference
Good to excellent
Participant rating
94 % Conference structure 92 % Topicality of lecture content 93 % Quality of speakers LOPEC receives excellent ratings from exhibitors and visitors alike. The results of our participant survey are available here: lopec.com/participantsurvey
Visitors from around the world LOPEC is an internationally successful exhibition. Nearly half of its visitors (48 percent) come from abroad.
Participant countries Top 10 following Germany Great Britain Japan USA France Netherlands South Korea Austria Switzerland Taiwan Finland
Sources: Exhibitor and participant survey conducted by forschungplus, June 2015
Your first step toward a successful exhibit: Booking stand space Participating in LOPEC as an exhibitor is very straightforward. We do everything we can to make it as easy for you as possible. Various stand types are available in various sizes. You may book them with or without stand construction. It is entirely up to you.
Stand packages for special exhibitor groups Price examples without stand construction EUR 2,872.90
9 m2 row stand incl. incidental expenses:
12 m corner stand incl. incidental expenses: EUR 4,085.20 2
Ad Scheepers, Director Sales, Industry Sectors Electronics & Manufacturing Technologies, Bosch Rexroth, Germany “The exhibition promotes progress by sharing numerous innovative applications.”
10 % discount for OE-A members Exhibitors who are members of the OE-A at the time of invoicing receive a 10-percent discount on the price of stand space. lopec.com/prices
Price examples with stand construction (full service) EUR 4,069.90
9 m2 row stand incl. incidental expenses:
12 m corner stand incl. incidental expenses: EUR 5,681.20 2
Space allocation begins: October 15, 2015
Offers for institutes/universities and start-ups LOPEC “Academic” stand package 6 m² row stand with stand construction EUR 2,200.00
incl. incidental expenses: LOPEC “Start-up” stand package 4 m² stand space with stand construction incl. incidental expenses:
EUR 2,200.00
Included incidental expenses: Unlimited number of vouchers for one-day tickets, basic catalog entry (print and online), advance payment for services, flat-rate waste disposal fee, AUMA fee. All prices are subject to VAT.
Many key accounts have already decided to participate in LOPEC. Register as soon as possible so that you can make the most of LOPEC’s strengths.
Register to exhibit at LOPEC now: lopec.com/your_booth
We provide the support you need to succeed as an exhibitor We will help to draw the attention of the exhibition’s
Takao Someya, Professor, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Japan
visitors to you, your products, your company and your exhibition stand. Before, during and after LOPEC.
“We can touch and directly feel the promise and reality of printed and flexible electronics at the LOPEC exhibition.”
Do you want to demonstrate your presence as an exhibitor? And naturally you also want to be part of the conference and attend the LOPEC Dinner. Then our sponsoring packages are just right for you! All you have to do is place a single order to ensure your comprehensive presence and be
Effective marketing is indispensible for a
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represented in all important LOPEC media at an attractive package price. New: Thanks to our Starter Package, for the first time ever we are offering exhibitors a particularly affordable spon-
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soring alternative including a conference ticket.
is full of people. Send our free ticket vouchers to your customers.
Other ways to call attention to the fact that you are partici-
The marketing guide features tips on how to use the
pating in the exhibition:
vouchers successfully.
You can also book a lecture slot at the Exhibitor Forum.
The Marketing Services brochure also contains other
This is a very effective way to present your company within
materials that are free of charge that you can use
the context of a specific topic.
for visitor advertising. It also includes order forms.
The LOPEC Dinner is the perfect opportunity for net-
We would be pleased to support you personally
working. Be sure to get your ticket to the dinner on time.
and will contact you by
As an upcoming company, you
telephone at the end
may also present your company at
of the year to set up a
our Start-up Forum. Interested?
consultation session.
Then be sure to participate in the Call for Papers!
Our offers, the guide and additional tips on how exhibitors can make the most of their exhibit are available at the website: lopec.com/marketing/en
Conference—Innovations and a transfer of knowledge at their finest: With a focus on the future The LOPEC conference is the world’s most important commu-
Program topics
nication platform for research, knowledge and solutions in
The 2016 LOPEC conference focuses specifically on the
the printed electronics sector. All presentations are selected
challenges that emerge when technologies are transformed
by a panel of international experts, which guarantees tech-
into marketable applications.
nical expertise and topicality. Real examples in the following sectors will be discussed: The lectures at the conference are tailored to the participants’
Wearable electronics: Using printed electronics to tap market
various interests:
and technology potential
The Business Conference focuses primarily on business
Automotive: The various advantages of OLEDs in design,
strategies, market analyses and business models.
efficiency and brightness
The Technical Conference is industry and application
Consumer electronics: Surprising new application fields
oriented and promotes the ongoing development of The plenary sessions will focus, among others, on the following
products and business segments. The Scientific Conference is the forum where scientists
topics: Insights into printed electronics strategies and visions
exchange their latest ideas and findings.
in international companies The latest research results from around the world Experiences in the use of printed electronics and the
resulting conclusions for future applications
LOPEC’s 3-day conference program
Business conference
Lunch Short courses
Business conference
Coffee break Short courses
Business conference
Coffee break
Coffee break
Technical conference
Scientific conference
Lunch Technical conference
Scientific conference
Coffee break Technical conference
Scientific conference
TC Poster session
SC Poster session
LOPEC Dinner and Awards
Technical conference
Scientific conference
Lunch Technical conference
Scientific conference
Coffee break Technical conference
Scientific conference
Exhibitior Forum
Short courses
Plenary session
Exhibition
Coffee break
Plenary session Start-up Forum
Business conference
Day 3 Thursday – April 7, 2016
Exhibitior Forum
Plenary session Short courses
Day 2 Wednesday – April 6, 2016
Exhibition
Day 1 Tuesday – April 5, 2016
We look forward to seeing you: Fact and figures about travel and accommodation
Welcome to LOPEC in Munich, the attractive exhibition
Exhibition dates and opening hours:
located in the heart of Europe. It is a city with flair
Exhibition:
April 6, 2016
09:00–18:00
and plenty of sights, a city of art and culture—and with
April 7, 2016
09:00–16:00
a great deal of economic appeal.
Conference:
April 5, 2016
09:00–18:00
Munich is easy to reach using all means of transpor-
April 6, 2016
09:00–20:00
tation, i.e. by plane, train and car. Lufthansa and
April 7, 2016
09:00–17:00
Venue:
Messe München, Munich, Germany
Deutsche Bahn have special fares available for visitors who attend the exhibition. Information about that is available at our website: lopec.com/getting_there Organizers: Messe München GmbH Munich’s appeal also has its consequences. Because
OE-A (Organic and Printed
Munich hosts so many exhibitions in spring, we strongly
Electronics Association)
recommend taking care of your accommodation on time. A selection of room contingents and providers is available at our website:
Your contacts
lopec.com/accommodation
Anja Schneider, Exhibition Director Tel. +49 89 949-20223
The trade-fair center is quick and easy to reach with
anja.schneider@messe-muenchen.de
public transportation. Information about how to get to LOPEC is available here: lopec.com/mvv/en
Stefanie Fischer-Kleiner, Exhibition Manager Tel. +49 89 949-20224
We look forward to seeing you in Munich!
stefanie.fischer-kleiner@messe-muenchen.de Simone Bingel, Exhibition Manager Tel. +49 89 949-20225 Title: © FlexEnable Ltd (top), Takao Someya Group, University of Tokyo (bottom left), Thinfilm, Norway (bottom right)
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simone.bingel@messe-muenchen.de