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Sony to Spin-Off Consumer AV Unit in 3 Year Turnaround Plan

by Helen Vince

Sony outlined its latest three year turnaround plan this week, which will see the company spin-off its video and sound business in October 2015. The unit is responsible for Sony’s home audio products, including …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 08

LG Chem to Invest $184 Million in OLED Line

by Helen Vince

LG Chem is to invest KRW200 billion ($184 million) in a 5G OLED lighting panel line to produce glass substrates measuring 125 x 110 cm. The line is expected to come on stream in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Herbert Koeck HP

Names Emerge as Leaders of Post-Split HP

by Helen Vince

There have been unconfirmed reports that HP has announced the names of the executives who will lead the EMEA businesses once the PC and enterprise units are separated later this year. HP Inc. EMEA …

Tags:HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Organic Electronics Made Possible by Advanced Printing Techniques

by Helen Vince

Printing techniques such as gravure, inkjet, flexography and lithograph have enabled the development of various cost-efficient electronic equipment and multi-material parts. While novel-printing techniques have been employed primarily to produce consumer electronics such as …

Tags:InkJet Deposition| OLEDs

Arrow Electronics to Acquire Data Modul

by Helen Vince

Arrow Electronics, through its wholly-owned subsidiary in Munich, Germany, is initiating an all-cash tender offer to acquire the shares of Data Modul, for a purchase price of €27.50 per share. In conjunction with this …

Tags:Arrow Electronics| Distribution| Distributors| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Panasonic to Sell Osaka AV Site

by Helen Vince

Panasonic has reached agreement with a real estate developer to sell the main site of its audiovisual equipment business in Osaka. The site has been used to develop colour TVs and other Panasonic consumer …

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

Samsung to Use its $56 Billion Cash to Fund Growth

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics’ head of investor relations, Robert Yi, has said that the company plans to use its $56 billion cash to fund growth, which could include mergers and acquisitions. Speaking in an interview with …

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

TDMaverick Signs Pan-European Partnership with LG

by Helen Vince

TDMaverick has signed a new pan-European agreement with LG to offer the company’s full range of business and commercial displays. This will include video wall panels, large format displays ranging from 47″-105″, transflective technology …

Tags:Channels| Distribution| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Qualcomm Reveals Details of 4K Streaming Device

by Helen Vince

US website SlashGear has revealed details of a Chromecast-like streaming dongle from Qualcomm. The high-spec device is based on the Snapdragon chipset with a full Android operating system and can support 4k video.

Tags:Qualcomm| Streaming Dongles| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 08