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Growth of AMOLED Display Manufacturing Capacity Slowing in South Korea While Accelerating in China, IHS Markit Says

by Damir Lokas

After two years of unprecedented capacity expansion, South Korean flat panel display (FPD) manufacturers will essentially halt new active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) panel factory construction for mobile applications in 2018. At the same …

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Acer Wants to Boost its Share in MEA Enterprise Notebook Market

by Andrew Fenn

Acer will make a concerted effort to increase its presence in the Middle East and Africa enterprise notebook market during 2018, according to Digitimes. Citing comments from country manager Paul Collins, the publication revealed …

Samsung Forecast to Maintain Share in 2018

by Bob Raikes

The OLED Association published the following table showing historic and forecast shipments for TV companies and quotes IHS and Statista as the source.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Shorter Month Means Fewer Panels Shipped

by Yvette Raikes

The shorter month of February saw a drop of 20.6% MoM in small and medium panel shipments to 88.387 million for the four main suppliers, but this was only down 6.3% YoY. HannStar saw …

Haier Projects a Positive Image

by Bob Raikes

Haier was showing its smartphones, of course, but the first product that caught our eye was a projector that is designed to shine onto a surface and supports touch on that surface. The unit …

DisplayLink Still Upbeat

by Bob Raikes

DisplayLink continued its positive development and, as at CES, it had a much bigger booth at MWC this year, where it had the same demos that it showed in Las Vegas, including the wireless …

Tags:DisplayLink| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Nubia Aims at Gamers

by Bob Raikes

Nubia Smartphone was showing a new prototype phone for gaming use. The phone uses a 6″ FullHD+ 18:9 display and is based on a Snapdragon 645 processor with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Epson Makes Major Push for Sustainability — Chooses TCO Certified

by Damir Lokas

AV buyers will now have an easier time to make more sustainable choices, as market leader Epson is the latest to achieve the TCO Certified designation, for 45 of their professional projector models. TCO …

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UDC Achieves Environmental Certification

by Andrew Fenn

Universal Display Corporation has announced that it has achieved certification under ISO 14001:2015, an internationally-agreed standard that sets out the requirements for an environmental management system. It provides a framework to protect the environment …

Tags:Environment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UDC| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Koreans Concerned about Inkjet OLED Developments in China

by Bob Raikes

At the 2018 OLED Korea event recently, JOLED of Japan explained its progress in developing inkjet printing of displays. It can achieve, it says, 300 ppi or more on G8 substrates. Samples of a …

BOE Confirms G10.5 Wuhan Investment

by Andrew Fenn

A Chinese media report identifies BOE as formally announcing its investment to build a further G10.5 fab in Wuhan (BOE Formalises Second G10.5 Plan) for 120K per month substrates (around 1 million per month …

Tags:BOE| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Saturn Has a No Cashier Store

by Bob Raikes

MediaMarkt Saturn is trialling a new retail concept in Austria. At a new Saturn Express in Innsbruck, customers can use a special app at the shelf to scan a QR code on the item …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 25 - Issue 10