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CPT-FlexEnable Partnership Marks Flexible Mass-Production

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

FlexEnable has entered into a partnership with CPT, to drive the penetration of ‘truly flexible’ AMOLED displays. Working together, CPT and FlexEnable have manufactured a glass-free, full-colour AMOLED display. It is based on FlexEnable’s low-temperature process for plastic transistors and CPT’s RGB OLED technology. The display operates at 60Hz and is 125 microns thick. FlexEnable … Read more

Automotive Demand Pushes KOE to Raise Production

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

KOE is to expand its production of display modules in Taiwan, from 180,000 modules monthly to 450,000, by March 2017. Parent company Japan Display said that the increase is being driven by rising demand for display modules used in automotive applications. production ramp will begin in May 2017. (Watch next week for more news from … Read more

New Suite of 7″ Industrial LCD Panels Provide Flexible Design Options

June 2, 2015 by Helen Vince

Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas (SMA) has introduced new LCD display modules in its Industrial Application (IA) TFT LCD line-up in the popular 7.0-inch (diagonal) size class. The company’s new 7.0-inch class industrial LCD products include an out-of-the-box, high-performance IA product and a “Value IA” LCD panel for cost-sensitive applications, plus ability to add-on PCAP … Read more

Nanosys First to Achieve EPA Approval for Mass Production of Quantum Dots

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

Nanosys, the leader in Quantum Dot technology being used to achieve the highest color gamut and greatly improved energy efficiency for displays, today announced that it has become the first and only Quantum Dot manufacturer to complete the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New Chemicals Program review process for its Quantum Dot materials and … Read more

Quantum Materials Announces QDX Class Quantum Dots With High Heat, Oxidation and Moisture Resistance

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

Leading North American quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials Corp (OTCQB:QTMM) today launched their new QDX™ class of high-stability Cadmium-free quantum dots at the Society for Information Display (SID) Display Week 2015 International Symposium in San Jose, CA. QDX Quantum Dot production is underway on Quantum Materials’ patented continuous-flow production system and assessment quantities have already … Read more

Tobii, MSI Partner to Develop Eye-Tracking Games

June 2, 2015 by Helen Vince

Tobii Tech, a unit of Tobii, has formed a partnership with gaming notebook firm MSI to accelerate the development of eye-tracking enabled gaming products. The first product is a fully integrated eye-tracking concept notebook which will be shown at Computex this week. The companies said that the concept notebook is the first of other expected … Read more

Markus Eisemann Moves to Sharp

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

It would appear that Markus Eisemann, who was senior manager of solution sales at Samsung in Germany, has joined Sharp as visual solutions sales manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Analogix Prepares for Ubiquitous USB

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

Analogix Semiconductor has shown a new family of single-chip USB-C solutions at Computex. Intended for mobile devices, the ANX74xx products each contain a cable configuration controller, a port controller and manager and a high-speed switch for USB 3.0 and DisplayPort. Analogix expects USB-C to eventually replace HDMI and other USB cables. Products include: ANX7428 (optimal … Read more

Qualcomm Signs Agreement With Allwinner

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

Qualcomm has entered into an agreement with China’s Allwinner Technology, to extend the use of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors in the Chinese connected tablet segment. Allwinner will offer system solution services to OEMs and ODMs creating 4G tablets powered by Snapdragon 410 and 210 processors.

NICT Demonstrates 200″ AS3D Display

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has undertaken a research project to develop ‘novel’ glasses-free 3D display systems. One of these systems was a 200″ display using super-multi view 3D video technologies and an electronic holography system utilising laser light. The report (paid) is located at http://tinyurl.com/p4kxsxh.

Google and Qualcomm do the Tango

June 2, 2015 by Tom Allen

The next version of Google’s 3D-sensing smartphone, Project Tango (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 9), will be driven by a Qualcomm processor. It will be the Snapdragon 810.

Nanosys Receives Follow-On Investment

June 2, 2015 by Helen Vince

Nanosys has received a follow-on investment from Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, the venture capital arm of Samsung Group. The additional funds are a follow-on to a 2010 investment and will be used to expand production capacity.