Yamagata University established a venture company to develop a business related to low-cost high-performance semiconductor circuit printed on film. Trial products, such as biological sensor can be pasted on on a body or attached on clothes to measure heart rate at all times or food freshness monitor for the distribution company, will be made and for sale.

The venture company, named "Future Ink", was established by Prof Tokito's group, who succeeded in developing the world's thinnest circuit with 10 million yen capital.

Nikkei (Northeast Economy Page)    May, 18, 2016     Wendesday