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05 LEDs Need a Lot of Power and EMF is an Issue

by Bob Raikes

The afternoon session was kicked off by Francis Cagney of ND Satcom, who had looked at the issues of trying to drive a FullHD LED display. He explained how LED walls are made of …

Tags:Electronic Displays 2015| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 22 - Issue 09

04 In Cars, Augmented Reality with HUDs is Next Step

by Bob Raikes

The final speaker in the session was Prashanth Halady of Robert Bosch, where he is the Director of the Center of Competence, HMI (Human Machine Interfaces). Bosch’s business covers automation, consumer and automotive products …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive| Electronic Displays 2015| Gesture Recognition| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 09

03 User Experience is the Key

by Bob Raikes

The third speaker of the morning session was Franz Koller of User Interface Design GmbH (UID), who looks at the “user experience” and who has been working in user testing since he worked on …

Tags:Electronic Displays 2015| HMI| Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 09

02 Hendy Says 2015 Will be a Bad Year for Display Suppliers

by Bob Raikes

Ian Hendy of Hendy Consulting then spoke. Hendy has a consulting business with David Barnes of Bizwits and spends his time consulting for companies that want to be in the display business somewhere. The …

Tags:business| Display Supply & Demand| Electronic Displays 2015| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 09

01 Electronic Displays 2015 Hits Record Attendance

by Bob Raikes

WProf Blankenbach at ED 2015e went along to the annual Electronic Display conference in Nuremberg run by Prof. Karlheinz Blankenbach alongside the Embedded World Exhibition. Prof Blankenbach started by saying that the conference, which …

Tags:Electronic Displays 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 09

Macro and Micro Trends in Conflict

by Bob Raikes

This week we bring readers of the Large Display Monitor our report on the ISE event in Amsterdam last week. I’m deep into forecasting for our quarterly data services and preparing for the Nuremberg …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Public Displays in Line with Forecast in Q4

by Bob Raikes

European Public Display growth was up by 16.6% on an annual basis in Q4 with 13% growth from Q3, according to the DisplayCast Public Display service from Meko. “We have seen a change in …

Tags:DOOH| Europe| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Xara ProX10

Xara Designer Goes to Pro X10

by Bob Raikes

Xara has released a new version of its all-in-one graphic design package, Designer Pro X10. Since 1994, when Xara first launched its vector graphics design tool, this piece of software has rivalled products from …

Tags:Graphics Software| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

LEDs – How Far Can They Go?

by Bob Raikes

I’ve just got to the end of editing our report on the ISE show – a great event now for large displays and audio visual. After last year’s event, the key message was that …

Tags:ISE 2015| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Unilumin Highlights Control Room Applications

by Bob Raikes

Unilumin told us last year that it is the third largest of the several hundred LED video wall suppliers in China. This year, the company was highlighting applications in control rooms and other small …

Tags:ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Samsung Display Clarifies Transparent OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Display was tucked away in a meeting room and was talking to its clients and specifiers for LFDs. As we went into the booth, we were met by the four way 55″ transparent …

Tags:Direct Backlights| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| OLEDs| Stretched Displays| Transparent Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Peerless Gets Further into Displays

by Bob Raikes

We’re still adjusting to Peerless as a supplier of displays as well as its (at least to us) traditional business of mounts and stands. There was lots to see at ISE. The Peerless Wireless …

Tags:Display Mounts| ISE 2015| Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Peerless AV| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 08