Plastic Logic, a spin-out of the University of Cambridge, has signed a collaboration agreement with the institution’s Graphene Centre to work on a specific research programme with the end goal of commercial exploitation of the “wonder material”.

Plastic, which has enjoyed $196m in external investment from a number of investors including Intel, Bank of America and Siemens since founding in 2000, specialises in producing plastic electronics.

The firm is donating deposition equipment to the Graphene Centre in order to accelerate…