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Asus Looking to Digital Signage and Collaboration

by Bob Raikes

Asus had plenty to show at ISE this year in a range of different applications. First, we had a look at the firm’s PN40 mini-PC which is a NUC-type system that can be used …

Tags:Asus| Augmented Reality| Collaboration| Digital Signage| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| PCs| VideoConferencing| Vol 25 - Issue 06

DeepSky Making Progress

by Bob Raikes

We have been reporting on Hong Kong-based LED developer, Deepsky, for a couple of years partly because it is one of the suppliers that can achieve high brightness at small LED pitch. At the …

Tags:ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Samsung To Develop QD Glass LCDs

by Bob Raikes

Samsung’s Display business had a private meeting room at ISE and was talking about its plans for the future of its large display LCDs. The first product that we looked at was a development …

Tags:ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Quantum Dots| Reflective Display| Samsung Display| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Data Modul Emphasises Range of Solutions

by Bob Raikes

Data Modul was in the new ‘Hall 15’ which was a very large tent-like structure that was installed in front of the main RAI building. The area was very dark and there was some …

Tags:Data Modul| Digital Signage| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Vertical microLEDs Developed in Korea

by Bob Raikes

A team from Kaist in Korea has developed microLEDs and a transfer mechanism for the chips that can transfer a 50 x 50 array of LEDs. The LEDs are then interconnected using anisotropic conductive …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 07

Samsung Really Emphasises LED

by Bob Raikes

We got a good chance to go around the Samsung booth at the show in its press tour. At the end, the overriding message was that looking forward, the company seems to be really …

Tags:ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Silex Inside Focuses on HDMI over IP

by Bob Raikes

This was our first meeting with Silex Inside, the MBO of the Barco Silex business (Barco Silex Buys Barco Out to Become “Silex Inside”). Staff on the booth told us that one of the …

Tags:Codecs| HDMI| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| TCP-IP| Vol 25 - Issue 06

8K is So ‘Last Year’

by Bob Raikes

8K is so ‘last year’, at least that’s the way we felt after talking to Spin Digital which is a small German company that was in Hall 14. The company was showing 16K video …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Toshiba Adds Voice and Extends Range

by Bob Raikes

Despite the travials of its parent company, the professional displays group in Toshiba has been making steady progress over the five years that it has been building its B2B display business by focusing on …

Tags:Hospitality TVs| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| toshiba| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 06

NEC Determined to Stay in Monitors

by Bob Raikes

As well as its new projectors and LEDs (NEC and S[quadrat] Joined for ISE), NEC had new FPDs at the show. The company has had quite a lot of success with the use of …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| NEC| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 06

HDBaseT Coordinates Supporters

by Bob Raikes

The HDBaseT Alliance had a big booth with a number of members taking small parts to show what they were doing. For Valens, the chip maker which is the originator of HDBaseT, the big …

Tags:GPUs| Graphics Cards| HDBaseT| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 06

ISE 2018 Roundup

by Bob Raikes

3M Touch was mainly highlighting that it can support higher quality and more differentiated object recognition using touch tables. The company told us that it currently has no plan to try to extend its …

Tags:Collaboration| Glass| Interactive Displays| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Retail| Touch| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 06