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The best-selling PC products during this year’s Amazon Prime Day sale were all Acer products, the company announced earlier this week, citing Amazon’s post-sale data. A total of 17 Acer devices were discounted during the event, including its Predator Helios 300, which was Prime Day’s best-selling gaming notebook. The company’s Chromebook 11 was the best-selling … Read more
Sigmaintell of China said that the TV panel business will have a surplus of supply over demand of 4.5% which means quite a tight supply situation. The company said that US channel inventory of TVs was healthy at the end of Q2 and Chinese TV brands have also been increasing their inventory. Both BOE and … Read more
This is a deeply human story, a true account of defeat, discovery, and, in the end, the defying of expectations. At the same time, it is a robust tale laced with three “display technology” subplots, each timely in its own right. Let’s begin by ‘weaving’ the threads of our story. The Case Study Let’s introduce … Read more
Japanese restaurant chain Wasabi has digitised its menu boards across seven of its London locations. Pioneer Group was enlisted to install the displays across five of Wasabi’s concession stores in partnership with Marks & Spencer and two of the company’s standalone stores. Image: Signagelive Pioneer deployed LG’s 86” 86BH5C Ultra Stretch displays across the majority … Read more
Barco announced its first half results with revenue of €498 million ($580 million), down 3.8% from €518 million ($603 million) last year, although this was up 2.7% on a constant currency basis. Net profit rose to €27.3 million ($31.7 million) from €19.2 million ($22.3 million). All divisions saw improved margins and the company expects to … Read more
Why Am I Writing about Sound in Display Daily? – The quick answer is: Sound keeps coming up in a display context. Of course, sound has accompanied moving images in developmental systems since the early 20th century, and the Bell Labs/Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc system gave Al Jolson a voice in The Jazz Singer (1927), … Read more
In its latest earnings report, Bang & Olufsen has announced it is in the process of phasing out its B&O Play/BeoPlay sub-brand, which currently accounts for 47% of its total revenue. From this point on, all products will be sold under the company name. In the report, the company wrote, “This single-brand approach will be … Read more
According to a new IHS Markit blog written by research and analysis director David Hsieh, the display industry is currently undergoing the most significant manufacturing and display technology changes since flat-panel display (FPD) production became widespread in the nineties. A key change is the integration of key components, paving the way for advances in display … Read more
Large TFT LCD panel makers are expected to reduce production of comparatively smaller-sized 32″, 40″ and 43″ TV panels, helping to stabilise panel prices in the third quarter of 2018. In the longer term, however, the oversupply issue still remains, eventually causing older TFT LCD fabs to be restructured, according to IHS Markit. Currently planned … Read more
Large thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD) panel makers are expected to reduce production of comparatively smaller sized 32-, 40- and 43-inch panels, helping to stabilize panel prices in the third quarter of 2018. In the longer term, however, the oversupply issue still remains, eventually causing older TFT LCD fabs to be restructured, according … Read more
Google has been fined €4.34 billion ($5.06 billion) by the European Commission, which alleges that the company used its Android smartphone operating system to ensure that its search engine remained ahead of its competitors. Competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager said that the company has forged “improper agreements” with smartphone manufacturers, preventing them from using competing search … Read more
In the InteGreat research project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Osram Opto Semiconductors coordinated a research consortium comprising seven partners from science and industry. Between December 2014 and February 2018 the project partners investigated the normal LED manufacturing approaches and know-how along the entire LED production process. The aim … Read more
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