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The RGB laser projectors pioneered by Christie and Barco are very expensive solutions – rumored to be close to a million dollars for very large venues. With very low volumes for these specialized lasers, the cost has been very high for the lasers themselves. While costs will remain high in the short term, the market … Read more
The flexible display market is on the rise – not as a niche product, but as an increasingly-important part of the display market’s revenues. IHS DisplaySearch expects these products to represent 15% of total display revenues by 2024. As flexible OLED production continues to improve, IHS has forecast that flexible display revenue will rise at … Read more
Arch, of Belgium, has installed two massive LED displays in Dubai. Located at the top of the Al Hikma Tower, both screens are 50m tall and 250m off the ground – with a combined surface area of 1,000m². The screens use Arch’s Solopix 3 product, with a 100mm pixel pitch. They are designed for night-time … Read more
Hannstar Display’s sales in June fell 2.5% sequentially and 35.9% year on year to NT$1.3 billion ($41.9 million), bringing sales for the first six months of the year to NT$9.4 billion ($302.9 million), down 19.9% from the first six months of last year. Hannstar shipped 30.9 million small and medium panels last month, an increase … Read more
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) reported a 3.4% month on month and 23.9% year on year drop in sales in June, to NT$3.6 billion ($115.9 million), bringing sales in the first half of the year to NT$24.7 billion ($795.5 million), 14.4% lower than the same period of last year. CPT shipped 84,000 large panels last month, … Read more
AU Optronics (AUO) reported a 10.4% year on year and 2.1% month on month drop in sales in June to NT$30.5 billion ($982.9 million). Sales in the second quarter of the year were also lower, at NT$92.3 billion ($2.9 billion), 3.1% lower than Q1 and 9.5% down from the second quarter of last year. June’s … Read more
NEC Display Solutions Europe has appointed Simon Jackson to lead a newly created Strategic and Global Sales Division. The company said the department will “create a centre of excellence to reinforce NEC’s global proposition and expertise in delivering strategic customer projects, showcasing NEC’s scale and ability to holistically support global or cross-market customers. It will … Read more
Streaming company MediaMelon, and OTT transcoding solution supplier Media Excel, have announced a product integration to improve streaming video quality and bandwidth efficiency. The combination of Media Excel’s Hero encoders and MediaMelon’s QBR streaming optimisation is said to reduce bitrates by up to 35%. It can be used for UltraHD delivery and artefact elimination. QBR … Read more
MediaMelon, the smart streaming company, and Media Excel, a leading supplier of OTT multiscreen transcoding solutions, today announced product integration designed to improve streaming video quality and bandwidth efficiency. Service providers deploying Media Excel HERO encoders with MediaMelon QBR™ streaming optimization technology can reduce bitrates by 35%, paving the way to 4K delivery. Additional benefits … Read more
A €1.2 million research project in Germany has created a pair of smart glasses designed for elderly people. Created by ADAMAAS (Adaptive and Mobile Action Assistance in Daily Living Activities), the glasses are based on an eye-tracking platform from Sensomotoric Instruments. The eye-tracking system is combined with a binocular head-mounted display, which uses a miniaturised … Read more
AndersDX is now able to supply circular TFT-LCD touch screens for wearable devices. Manufactured by Truly Semiconductor, in China, the modules are available in either a standard design or as a bespoke offering. The standard module has an active area of 1.22″ (diameter). It can be driven from a 4.6V supply and operate in -10° … Read more
Custom and semi-custom display specialist andersDX has unveiled new round TFT touch screens aimed specifically at the growing market for wearable electronics, especially in the healthcare and fitness sectors. Manufactured by Guangdong based display module specialist Truly Semiconductor, the round modules are also an attractive option in a number of industrial applications. Commenting, Mike Logan, … Read more
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