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Two Ohio flat-panel display companies, Imaging Systems Technology (IST) of Toledo and Extreme Photonix (eXp) of Cincinnati, are jointly developing full-color flexible plasma displays. IST will provide its proprietary plasma display technology, including Plasma-spheres, which are used to make flexible plasma displays. eXp will provide proprietary color conversion technology. The companies will exhibit their technologies at the Society for Information Display conference (SID 2004), to be held May 23-28 in Seattle.. . .NanoMarkets LC, a nanotechnology market research and analysis firm based in Glen Allen, Va., has published a paper, "What Will the Future Nanotech Industry Look Like?" It examines nanotechnology business and market trends. For information, visit: www.nanomarkets.net