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I’ve had a busy week with a visit to the Electronic Display (ED) conference in Nuremberg, where industrial and automotive applications are the hot topics. With the Mobile World Congress coming up this Sunday, I had to get my head down to finish the Electronic Display report before Mobile World starts. While in Germany, I … Read more
Mitsubishi had its own booth and was showing a range of different modules for industrial and automotive applications. The first module we looked at was a new 7″ module that has 800 x 480 resolution, 1,500 cd/m² of brightness and has a special hardware design that allows survival after a 6.8G shock. The display is … Read more
Auspice Star is from Taoyuan in Taiwan and makes a range of special monitors for touch and industrial applications. We asked what made the company different from the others that do this, and heard that the company is proud of its ability to design monitors. Noritake was showing its traditional VFDs as well as active … Read more
Valens was at the show to promote its new HDBaseT chips. We’re used to seeing these in digital signage, but they are very useful in industrial applications. The latest Colligo chip was being shown in a new industrial PC that could support remote displays completely powered from the PC. In a factory environment that can … Read more
PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 16 years now, PMA Research has collected monthly sell-through data from leading North American projector dealers, retailers, web resellers and distributors. Their Tracking Service family … Read more
NLT (the NEC/Tianma venture) told us that it is seeing a lot of interest in widescreen formats, now. It has had many years of supplying 4:3 and 5:4 displays with a constant fit/form/function for long term industrial supply. The company plans to bring the same strategy to its widescreen formats. The firm has also developed … Read more
Litemax of Taiwan is a speciality monitor supplier that had plenty to show. It had ATM displays with up to 2,500 cd/m² of brightness and supporting -20° C to +60° operation. There was a new 42″ digital signage monitor that is said to get colour coverage up to 97% of NTSC. Staff told us that … Read more
Data Modul was, of course, at the show with a strong presence. We asked about the Arrow acquisition and it seems that “the deal is not yet done” although it looks likely that it will go through. Arrow is said to have expressed serious interest in the ability of the Data Modul Weikersheim facility to … Read more
Beneq is the name of the business that runs the facilities that make EL displays in Espoo, Finland. The company spun out of Planar in 2012 and continues to make EL displays for customers that appreciate the very rugged and functional mono displays. At the show, the main focus was on the Lumineq transparent displays. … Read more
The Embedded World exhibition takes place alongside the Electronic Displays conference and had a number of exhibitors, so we slipped away from the conference for a quick foray around the hall where most of the display vendors were located.
Vestel Elektronik recorded a net profit for the year of 104.1 million Turkish Lira (TRY) ($40.8 million) on turnover of TRY7.7 billion ($3 billion), while in the previous year the company saw a net loss of TRY93.5 million ($36.7 million) on turnover of TRY6.2 billion ($2.4 billion).
Ingram Micro Inc. has reported its fourth quarter and full year results, posting a net profit of $119 million on turnover of $13.9 billion in Q4, which compares with a net profit of $112 million on turnover of $11.8 billion in the final quarter a year earlier. For the year, the company’s net profit declined … Read more
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