Interlink Electronics Names Graham Wren as Strategic Technical Advisor

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Interlink Electronics (OTC: LINK) has appointed Professor Graham Wren as a strategic technical advisor, enhancing its commitment to product development. Wren, based in Glasgow, Scotland, has extensive experience in various fields and has led projects that raised over $2 billion. Interlink aims to diversify its technological capabilities beyond sensors with Wren's expertise. The company is recognized for its innovations in human-machine interface solutions and continues to serve an international customer base. This evolution signifies a pivotal growth phase for Interlink.

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• Appointment of Professor Graham Wren as strategic technical advisor, enhancing product development.
• Wren's background includes leading projects that raised over $2 billion, indicating strong industry connections.
• Interlink's ongoing commitment to diversifying its technological capabilities beyond current offerings.

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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Interlink Electronics, Inc. (OTC: LINK), a world-leading trusted technology partner in the rapidly advancing world of human-machine interface (HMI) devices, sensors, and other cutting-edge technologies, welcomes aboard Professor Graham Wren as strategic technical advisor to the company. Wren's appointment is the latest advancement in Interlink's commitment to introducing a steady stream of new product offerings.

Based in Glasgow, Scotland, Wren is major projects director and special advisor to the Principal at Strathclyde University. Over the course of his career, he has led projects in such diverse fields as nuclear technology, forensic science, and industrial research. He has also helped create more than 20 industry-focused transnational research centers that have collectively raised more than $2 billion.

"Interlink is vigorously pursuing the development and acquisition of new technological capabilities and product offerings," said Steven N. Bronson—chairman, president and CEO of Interlink Electronics. "Professor Wren's extensive insight into a vast array of technical industries will help Interlink evolve beyond our signature sensors into new technological frontiers."

Wren has served on the board of more than 30 companies and research centers in the pharmaceutical, aeronautical, advanced manufacturing, nuclear, photonics, security, and asset management sectors. He is a Chartered Engineer and Chartered Director and is a Fellows of the UK's national engineering academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and was awarded an OBE by HM Queen Elizabeth II in the 2019 Queen's Birthday honours list for services to Engineering, Science and Higher Education.

"Interlink's rich history has provided a strong technological base from which to grow," said Wren. "I look forward to contributing to Interlink's newest phase of development."

About Interlink Electronics
Interlink Electronics is a world-leading trusted provider of HMI, sensor, and IoT solutions. In addition to standard product offerings, Interlink utilizes its expertise in materials science, manufacturing, firmware, and software to produce in-house system solutions for custom applications. For 35 years, Interlink has led the printed electronics industry in the commercialization of its patented Force Sensing Resistor^® technology and has supplied some of the world's top electronics manufacturers with intuitive sensor and interface technologies like the VersaPad and the new VersaPad Plus, which boasts the largest active surface area of any resistive touchpad. It also has a proven track record of supplying technological solutions for mission-critical applications in a diverse range of markets—including medical, automotive, consumer electronics, telecommunications, and industrial control—providing standard and custom-designed sensors that give engineers the flexibility and functionally they seek in today's sophisticated electronic devices. Interlink serves an international customer base from its headquarters in Irvine, Calif., and pending world-class materials science lab and R&D center in Camarillo, Calif. They are supported by strategic global locations covering manufacturing, distribution, and sales support. For more information, please visit InterlinkElectronics.com.

Forward Looking Statements
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FAQ

Who is Graham Wren and what is his role at Interlink Electronics?

Graham Wren is appointed as a strategic technical advisor at Interlink Electronics, bringing extensive experience in various technical fields.

What is Interlink Electronics' focus area?

Interlink Electronics specializes in human-machine interface devices, sensors, and advancing technologies.

How will Graham Wren impact Interlink Electronics?

Wren's extensive expertise is expected to help Interlink evolve its product offerings and technological capabilities.

What recent changes have been made by Interlink Electronics as of February 2021?

Interlink Electronics appointed Graham Wren as a strategic technical advisor to assist in new product development.

What achievements does Graham Wren have that benefit Interlink Electronics?

Wren has led projects raising over $2 billion and has experience serving on numerous boards in various sectors.