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NAB NYC Achieves Attendance Record

by Tom Allen

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced that more than 7,200 industry professionals attended the NAB Show New York 2015 (formerly CCW featuring Satcon), which was held in November. The figure is an 11% …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Massimo Macarti is Communications Chief at Canon

by Tom Allen

Canon has appointed Massimo Macarti to be the chief of communication at Canon EMEA. Massimo has worked at Canon since 1991, where he has held roles including marketing director and chief of human resources. …

Oxy Wants to Produce ‘The Perfect Smartwatch’

by Tom Allen

A British start-up called Oxy has launched an Indiegogo campaign (http://tinyurl.com/q9dgrtd) to raise money for a new smartwatch (also called Oxy). The watch has a 1.39″ 400 x 400 AMOLED display, protected by Gorilla …

Tags:AMOLED| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 48

OLED ‘Sculptures’ to be Built in Seoul

by Tom Allen

Continuing to show off its OLED technology through signage (LG Promotes OLED With Massive Video Wall), LG Electronics and LG Display have shared plans to install OLED ‘sculptures’ at the N Seoul Tower in …

LG Promotes ‘The Power of OLED’

by Tom Allen

LG has launched an online video campaign to promote its OLED TVs. Highlighting the benefits of OLED compared to LCD, the videos feature commentary from Michael Uslan – originator and executive producer of the …

Samsung Switches Mobile Chief

by Tom Allen

Samsung Electronics has undergone its first round of job changes under the leadership of vice chairman Lee Jae-yong. Unlike LG (LG Begins Annual Reshuffle), Samsung’s new appointments were on a smaller scale. Koh Dong-jinThe …

Display Chemicals Market Will Spike Next Year

by Tom Allen

The market for the four primary chemicals used in TFT-LCD production has been forecast to reach $1.6 billion this year, by IHS. Sales of etchant, alone, will be worth $850 million, with more than …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Materials Market| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Omate Continues to Go Alone

by Tom Allen

Omate is following its Truesmart+ smartwatch (Omate Breaks Smartphone Link) with a third-generation model called the Omate Rise. Presented as the flagship product for the company’s 2016 range, the Rise features Bluetooth Low Energy …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Dates Set for ISLE 2016

by Tom Allen

Dates have been announced for next year’s International Signage and LED Exhibition. Taking place in Guangzhou, China, the show will run from the 24th – 27th February. Featuring 1,000 exhibitors and an expected attendance …

CAE Chooses Barco

by Tom Allen

CAE, a training and simulation provider for civil aviation and defence, has chosen to use Barco in a two-year product supply agreement. Barco will provide the company with its FL35 LED DLP projectors, which …

Element One Becomes InAVate Finalist

by Tom Allen

Element One, which creates integrated displays for a variety of applications, has become a finalist in InAVate‘s 2016 Inavation Awards for its Modis 22 TS 10 product. The company is also celebrating the installation …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Google Patents Headband for Glass

by Tom Allen

A new patent, filed by Google, has hinted at what the next iteration of Google Glass might look like. Rather than the inflexible form factor of the original, patent 9,195,067 B1 shows a headband-type …