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LG Electronics Joins Phoenix ATSC 3.0 ‘Model Market’ Project

by Bob Raikes

LG Electronics in the US will be a ‘cornerstone technology partner’ for the ATSC 3.0 “Model Market” project in Phoenix, said to be the first collaborative single-market effort to plan for and implement a …

Tags:ATSC| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 13

AOC Brags About Monitor Growth in Europe

by Bob Raikes

AOC, distributed in EMEA by MMD, along with the Philips brand, has put out a release bragging about its “faster than the market” growth and claiming 5.2% growth in Q4 2017 over the same …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 25 - Issue 13

LG Clarifies Ambitious OLED Plans

by Bob Raikes

LG Display has told the Nikkei that it plans to boost its OLED TV panel output to 10 million by 2020 and Lee Sang-hoon, a Senior VP with the company, said that the number …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| TV Set Market| Vol 25 - Issue 13

IT Panel Volume to Grow

by Bob Raikes

Data from Witsview, quoted in the Taiwanese press, puts the total of IT panels (notebooks + monitors) at 314.94 in 2017 and the company is forecasting 326.37 – a 3.6% increase – in 2018. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Epson LightScene Looks Like a Spotlight

by Bob Raikes

Epson has announced the LightScene – a projector based on a laser phosphor 3LCD engine and intended for applications such as retail, hospitality, showrooms and museums. It has a form factor that makes it …

Tags:Epson| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Eizo To Acquire Video Data Company in Japan

by Bob Raikes

Eizo Corp announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Carina System Co., Ltd. of Japan to acquire all the company’s shares. Carina develops hardware, software and integrated systems for healthcare and …

Tags:Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Dell Updates XPS 15 Flagship

by Bob Raikes

Dell took advantage of the launch of the 8th Gen six core i7 processors from Intel, to launch new notebooks, AIOs and monitors. The flagship XPS 15 now has the new processor and graphics …

Tags:Dell| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Asus RoG Notebooks Use 144Hz IPS Panels

by Bob Raikes

The Intel 8th Gen consumer launch saw Asus busy with new RoG and TUF notebooks and desktops. The Republic of Gamers notebook is the RoG Zephyrus M (G501) which uses Nvidia GeForece GTX1070 graphics …

Tags:Game Playing| IPS| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Sony introduces three new 4K HDR TV series

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the Sony XF75 and XF80 2018 TV ranges some weeks ago (Sony Launches Four New Mid and Low-Range TVs in Europe) and now Sony has formally announced the ranges as well …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Samsung Launches Design Innovation Center

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has launched a new Design Innovation Center, based in San Francisco, California. Dr. Federico Casalegno, an associate professor of the practice at the MIT, as well as founder and executive director of the …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Sharp Adds UltraHD Displays

by Bob Raikes

Sharp has announced new edge-lit UltraHD displays in 70″ (PN-UH701) and 60″ (PN-UH601) intended for hospitality, business and retail applications. The monitors have dual HDMI inputs and a USB port for playback of content. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| sharp| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 13

MDM Vol 25 Issue 13 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

EAO of Switzerland, which specialises in HMI controls for industrial and automotive applications, has launched a rotary encoder from Grayhill Inc that includes an LCD touch display. The encoder can be used where fine …

Tags:HMI| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Interfaces| Vol 25 - Issue 13