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IHS Expects OCA and OCR To Continue Growth

IHS said that although the demand for cover lens lamination and sensor lamination is declining, rising direct-bonding demand for mobile phones is making up the loss. The functional use of adhesives in direct bonding will account for more than half (51.3%) of total area share in 2016, after comprising just 46.2% in 2015. OCA is … Read more

Panasonic to Upgrade Glens Falls Civic Center with Cutting-Edge Video Displays and Technologies to Boost Fan Engagement

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Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, a leader in implementing advanced technology solutions serving sports, entertainment and retail industries, is working with the Glens Falls Civic Center to replace its fixed-digit scoring and corner projection screens with a center hung video display, Zamboni tunnel display and six seating bowl entry displays. Glens Falls Civic Center is home … Read more

Panasonic to Upgrade Ice Hockey Venue

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Glens Falls Civic Center in New York hosts ice hockey matches and is replacing its fixed-digit scoring and corner projection screens. Instead, Panasonic will install a centre-hung array, consisting of four primary, four corner and one lower ring LED video displays, plus a Zamboni Red Line tunnel display and six seating bowl entry displays. The … Read more

Ingram Tries ‘Surface-as-a-service’

Ingram Micro is offering a ‘Surface-as-a-service’ leasing programme, following the introduction of the concept by Microsoft, which is working with Also. The service will be available through reseller partners and is intended to allow access to all Surface hardware as well as Microsoft Office 365 software.

Samsung’s Tizen SSSP 4.0 Displays Now Shipping

Samsung’s Tizen-based smart signage monitors in the PMF and PHF series that were announced around Infocomm, are now shipping in Europe. The monitors are supplied with the MagicInfo S4 software for content management. Samsung highlighted the non-glare properties and protection against dust entry. The housing is 29.9mm thick and the monitors are rated for 24/7 … Read more

IDC Gloomy on Prospects for Monitors

The worldwide desktop monitor market hit more than 30 million units in Q2 of 2016, with 4.9% annual and 4.6% quarterly growth according to IDC. “The second quarter proved better than forecast overall, with the U.S., EMEA, and Canada markets recording solid year-over-year results. However, IDC expects the global monitor market will continue to decline … Read more

Doubt Cast on Taiwan Support for OLED

The Taipei Times has carried an article that highlights comments from Trendforce analyst, Iris Hu, that cast doubt on the committment of the Taiwanese government to helping local companies to compete with Korean and Chinese developments. “We do not have high hopes that the government will support the development, it is just a verbal commitment.” … Read more

Universities Employ VR for Education and Research

In a recent case study WorldViz, a California based VR company, described how a university can use virtual today for preparing their students for real life challenges. The case studies shows how Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, a multi campus university focusing on aeronautical degrees, is using VR in its education program. Source: WorldViz Case Study … Read more

Continental Brings HUDs to Trucks

As a head-up display (HUD) is becoming an available option on most luxury and many midsize cars, Continental is now bringing the HUD to commercial vehicles. They are developing a model that either works with a combiner or on the windshield. In addition, information can be shown either on the bottom or at the top … Read more