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Abedi, Fatemeh; Ahola, Teija; Alajoki, Teemu; Alastalo, Ari; Apilo, Pälvi; Backman, Antti; Eiroma, Kim; Fabritius, Tapio; Gillan, Liam; Hakola, Elina; Hakola, Liisa; Happonen, Tuomas; Hast, Jukka; Heikkinen, Mikko; Huttunen, Olli-Heikki; Kaikkonen, Eero; Kallo, Laura; Keränen, Kimmo; Kokko, Tuomas; Korhonen, Raimo; Kraft, Thomas; Lauri, Janne; Leppäniemi, Jaakko; Liedert, Christina; Määttä, Harri; Nissinen, Marja; Paavola, Juho; Paakkolanvaara, Mikko; Peltoniemi, Timo; Piila, Turo; Rousu, Sanna; Rusanen, Outi; Rönkä, Kari; Sandberg, Henrik; Smolander, Maria; Suo-Anttila, Marko; Torniainen, Niina; Teerinen, Tuija; Tuomikoski, Markus; Väinämö, Satu; Väisänen, Kaisa-Leena; Välimäki, Marja; Ylikunnari, Mari

Printed Intelligence (PI), encompassing printed electronics, hybrid integration, and diagnostic solutions, has evolved from a promising concept into a transformative technology platform shaping multiple industries. Today, PI enables lightweight, flexible, and sustainable solu tions that integrate electronic, optoelectronic, and sensing functionali ties into surfaces and structures where they have never existed before. From wearable health sensors to energy harvesting and structural electronics, these innovations are redefining product design and user experience. Why does this matter? PI offers clear competitive advantages: • Design freedom and miniaturization for next-generation devices • Cost efficiency and scalability through roll-to-roll and additive man ufacturing • Sustainability and material savings, aligning with global green initi atives The business potential is enormous. PI is driving growth in sectors such as healthcare, automotive, IoT, UXVs, electronics, and autonomous energy solutions. Emerging applications are opening new revenue streams and creating opportunities for both start-ups and established corporations. This handbook is your gateway to understanding and leveraging these opportunities. Whether you are an entrepreneur seeking to disrupt markets or an R&D team member in a global enterprise, you will find here the state-of-the-art knowledge, design principles, and practical examples needed to accelerate innovation and commercialization. Join us in shaping the future of electronics – flexible, sustainable, and seamlessly integrated.