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Sharp & Pixtronix Talk Commercialization of MEMS Displays

Mobile Displays – Sharp and Pixtronix are developing a MEMS display that acts like a pocket door to let red, green ...

BrightSign Powers Curved Column

A cylindrical digital signage column has been installed at Westfield White City in London, using Brightsign’s media players. A curved LED ...

IC11 Kopin Adds Battery & Voice Technology to Displays

Dr Hong Choi is CTO of Kopin which is concentrating on AR and VR markets. The company has developed a lot ...

Samsung Announces the Enterprise Device Program to Further Business Transformation

Samsung today announced a series of initiatives targeting enterprise mobility, focused on security, productivity and choice. Samsung is committed to helping ...

Cablevision will Offer Hulu Plus to its Customers

Cablevision announced that it will carry Hulu Plus for its Optimum customers. The agreement will be the first resell agreement Hulu ...

AUO Looks to GOA for Bezel-less Panels

AUO will begin to ship bezel-less panels for UltraHD TVs in Q1’16, say sources in the Asian supply chain. Instead of ...

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EDO Warns of Blue Light Danger with LCD (BC24)

by Bob Raikes

Michael Wong is from EverDisplay Optronics (EDO) which is developing AMOLED technology. EDO is interested in the new high growth markets and sees watches as an important application for the future as well as …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Large Display Monitor| LTPS TFT| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Dolby Claims to Improve Low Cost Hardware (BC26)

by Bob Raikes

Roland Vlaicu is VP of Consumer Imaging at Dolby and he talked about HDR. Dolby is now seeing others catching up with the interest that Dolby has had in this area for some years. …

Tags:Dolby| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

GM Likes HUDs and Free Form Displays But Not OLEDs (18)

by Bob Raikes

The first speaker in the final section was Thomas Seder, Chief Technologist for the HMITBD group at General Monitors. He said that GM’s main strategy is to try to increase the performance of products …

Tags:Automotive| Flexible Displays| Free Form Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Panel Session Looks at Display Improvement Implications (BC20B)

by Bob Raikes

In response to a question, Merck’s Maisch said that it has panels of interested parties to look at developments five to ten years out. The company also tracks social media to see what the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| TV Set Market| Visual Quality| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Applied Materials Highlights Scaling Challenges for LCD & OLED Making (BC20)

by Bob Raikes

Max McDaniel is Chief Marketing Officer at Applied Materials. He said that there is more change happening now in the industry than ever before, and quick adoption of innovations is essential to capture value. …

Tags:Applied Materials| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

3M Points to Battery Life and Efficiency for Profit (BC23)

by Bob Raikes

Fedja Kecman is marketing manager for tablet and notebook computers at 3M’s Display Materials and Systems group. Lower growth in mobiles and tablets mean that there will be more competitive pressure on the industry. …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Film materials| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

AGC Highlights its Uniqueness (BC19)

by Bob Raikes

Yoshinori Kobayashi is from AGC Electronics, part of Asahi Glass, a glass maker from Japan. He said that the display industry is getting more and more competitive. AGC thinks its technologies can help clients …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Nanosys Calls for Rec 2020 Change and Explains Cadmium Issue

by Bob Raikes

Nanosys CEO Jason Hartlove explains why the firm would like to see the blue primary for Rec 2020 moved and talks about the politically-charged cadmium issue.

Tags:Environment| Nanosys| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Dow Updates on Quantum Dots (BC17)

by Bob Raikes

Andrew Lee is from Dow Electronic Materials and is Global Business Director for Display Technologies and his topic was quantum dots. The display business is part of the Dow consumer solutions business which handles …

Tags:Dow Chemical| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Ostendo Shows Impressive Microdisplays

by Bob Raikes

We reported on Ostendo last year when it was in the iZone. They came back this year and we interviewed them about their emissive LED microdisplays.

Tags:Embedded Pico Projectors| Eyewear| LED| Microdisplays| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

LC Materials Are Still Improving, Says Merck (BC16)

by Bob Raikes

The first session in the afternoon was on emerging technologies and applications to increase profit. There were 9 panelists and speakers overall. Roman Maisch is a Senior VP at Merck and he looked at …

Tags:FFS| IPS| Large Display Monitor| LC Materials (Liquid Crystal)| Merck| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2015| VA (Vertical Align)| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Why Do VCs Invest in Displays, Intel Asks? (BC13)

by Bob Raikes

The final speaker of the morning session was Ron D Reich of Intel Capital where he is Managing Director of the Strategic Transactions Group. He said, after hearing Barnes’ talk, that he wondered why …

Tags:Financial Data| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24