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Epson Updates L/P and UST Projectors

by Bob Raikes

Epson started by showing us the EB-6960i, a UST projector designed to create a 100″ image and one of a number of new UST projectors that were also shown at the FETC and TCEA …

Vivitek Switches Emphasis to FPDs at BETT

by Bob Raikes

Vivitek (the Delta brand) is well known for its projection products but was highlighting its flat panel displays in 65″ (FullHD and UltraHD) and 75″/86″/98″ with UltraHD. Panels are IPS with contrast of 1,200:1 …

Tags:BETT 2017| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vivitek| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Samsung Highlights Partnerships

by Bob Raikes

Samsung was at the event highlighting the advantages of the SoC technology in its interactive products. The company has had only limited success in the education market (our comment!) in the UK and has …

NEC Happy with Education Sales of L/P Projectors

by Bob Raikes

NEC had a meeting room to promote its projectors and flat panel displays. The company told us that it has done very well with the P502HL Laser Phosphor projector which has sold strongly into …

Smart Adds Non-Touch SmartBoards

by Bob Raikes

Smart Technologies had a large suite area to meet with clients and partners. First the company told us that it has adopted a new name for its interactive displays ‘SmartBoards’, bowing to the inevitable, …

Large Cost-Effective OLED Microdisplays Project launched by EU

by Bob Raikes

An EU project has been launched called LOMID (Large Cost-Effective OLED Microdisplays) with the aim of developing a next-generation 1920 x 1200 resolution flexible OLED microdisplay for VR and AR applications. The project will …

Tags:AMOLED| Europe| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 24 - Issue 04

A Breakthrough in Blue Phase for FS LCDs?

by Bob Raikes

Researchers at the University of Central Florida have been working on frame sequential LCDs with the LC material being blue phase molecules. The team under Shin-Tson Wu of the College of Optics and Photonics …

DynaScan Opens Augsburg Offices

by Bob Raikes

DynaScan has announced the opening of a new sales office in Augsburg, which also incorporates a new showroom. Kerstin Muller has been the Business Development Manager at DynaScan since late last year having previously …

Tags:High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Apple Beats Samsung in Q4 2016 Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

According to preliminary data from IDC, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 428.5 million units during Q4 2016, resulting in 6.9% growth when compared to the 400.7 million units shipped in Q4 2015. For …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 04

KOE 12.3-inch Rugged+ Display Uses IPS

by Bob Raikes

KOE (Kaohsiung Opto-Electronics) of Taiwan (which is the part of JDI that deals with industrialised and rugged displays) has a new 12.3″ Rugged+ TFT display. The TX31D203VM0EAB display module features a resolution of 1920 …

Tags:Industrial Monitors| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 04

SES Announces 14% Growth in HDTV

by Bob Raikes

With a continuing increase in HDTV penetration in Europe, the number of HDTV channels grew by 14% for SES to more than 750 channels, although 67% of Europe is still using SD. Last year …

Tags:HDTV| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| Vol 24 - Issue 04

EIZO UHD Monitor is First Primary Control Monitor for ATC

by Bob Raikes

Eizo’s special monitor group based in Wolfrathausen in Germany, has announced the new Raptor RP4325, a 42.5-inch primary control monitor with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution for primary control positions in air traffic …

Tags:Air Traffic Control (ATC)| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 04