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What They Say Peerless-AV have just completed a huge (87.84m x 2.7m high) circular LED video wall in the auditorium of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Morocco. The panels used were from Samsung and the wall used 183 x 5 (915) Samsung IFH-E LED cabinets in 2.5mm pixel pitch. Special global mounting jigs and spacers allowed the … Read more
3D-Micromac AG, the industry leader in laser micromachining and roll-to-roll laser systems for the semiconductor, photovoltaic, glass and display markets, today announced that it has entered into a joint-development partnership (JDP) with SCHOTT, a leading international technology group and inventor of specialty glass, to improve the processing performance of SCHOTT RealView® high refractive index wafers … Read more
What They Say Insight Media has published a White Paper called “Choosing the Right Microdisplay for Near-to-Eye Applications”. It goes through the pros and cons of LCD, LCOS, OLED and microLED devices. The white paper is free to download with registration. What We Think Insight doesn’t acknowledge a sponsor and the paper, as you would … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the middle of this week. UDC Announces Passing of Sherwin I. Seligsohn Intel Says It’s on Course to Regain Chip Production Leadership (4nm – ready to start – 3nm late 2023) $$$ Wireless projector with power … Read more
What They Say Occasional DD contributor and HMD guru, Karl Guttag, has published a blog post in which he speculates (based on a forensic analysis of published videos in comparison to his own photos) that the Niantic prototype AR display that it has shown are based on a Lumus waveguide. (Niantic Shows AR Prototype & … Read more
What They Say Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that he now believes that the widely rumoured Apple headset will not start volume shipping until the second half of 2023 and that as a result, the sales for the headset in 2023 are likely to be ‘less than 500K units’, below a ‘market concensus’ of 800K … Read more
Techblick held its Quantum Dots and Mini/Micro-LED Displays virtual event last week and had an impressive list of speakers and topics. I plan to write about several of the talks, but I thought I would start with an analyst’s eye view of miniLED from Eric Virey of Yole Intelligence (I see they gave up on … Read more
Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, announced the signing of long-term OLED material supply and license agreements with Samsung Display Co., Ltd. (SDC), a global display manufacturing leader. These agreements affirm that Universal Display Corporation will continue to supply its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials and technology to Samsung … Read more
What They Say Digitimes Research said that Chinese smartphone brands are likely to have shipped around 140 million units in Q3, down 5.5% sequentially and 18.2% YoY, quoting Digitimes Research as the source. The drop is a result of weak demand and a desire to reduce inventory in the whole supply chain. Oppo was up on … Read more
What They Say DSCC said that for the fourth consecutive quarter it has downgraded it display capacity forecast as more delays and cancellations are recognised in the face of weak demand and poor pricing. The firm now says that it will be the second half of 2023 before LCD TV panels rise to higher than … Read more
Revenues for AR/VR displays will total $942M in 2022, according to the latest issue of the Biannual Augmented and Virtual Reality Display Technologies and Market Report. Despite the current global economic downturn, the long-term outlook for AR/VR displays remains positive, with revenues expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 50.7% and reaching … Read more
What They Say Huawei has a new HMD that is being sold in China (only for now) as the Vision Glass. The glasses use microOLEDs to create an image equvalent to a 120″ image at 4 metres viewing distance. The panels are FullHD (giving 53ppd) with 480 cd/m² of output and coverage of 90% of … Read more
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