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On October 23rd, NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. (Itasca, IL) held its NEC Showcase New York in the Affinia Hotel in Manhattan. The showcase not only featured NEC products such as projectors and flat panel displays but also products from NEC partners. Key among the products NEC showed were its new laser projectors. The … Read more
LG is to launch its smallest portable projector yet this month. The Minibeam PH300 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) measures just 103 x 85 x 54mm and weighs 430g. The Minibeam is designed to be used on-the-go. It features LG’s Auto Vertical Keystone (AVK) technology for faster set-up. AVK also means that lens adjustments … Read more
Primeview has introduced a new size in UltraHD resolution displays: the 48.5″ PRV494KLED. While much information is still preliminary – including any release details – the company has confirmed that the screen will be available with HDBaseT connectivity as an option (PRV494KLEDHDBT). Rather than four LVDS connections used in 1920 x 1080 displays, Primeview’s unit … Read more
Samsung’s Smart Signage display lineup has had new, smaller models added in the US. The company says that this is to address growing demand from businesses seeking to replace static signage and drive increased interactivity. Two 21.5″ models (the DB22D-P and DB22D-T) and a 10.1″ model (DB10D) have been announced. The DB22D-T features touchscreen interactivity … Read more
The goal of the team at Arubixs (San Francisco, CA) is to
Remember that working Apple One auctioned by Bonhams last month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41)? The house thought that it would be sold for up to $500,000. The actual price was closer to $1 million. The 1970s-era board was auctioned for $905,000 to the Henry Ford Museum, which will put it on display for … Read more
Merck KGaA is a leading developer and supplier of LCD materials, without whom, the development of the LCD industry would have been very different. One of the drivers behind the LC development was Ludwig Pohl and his colleagues many years ago. Now the German Hall of Fame for Science has inducted Ludwig Pohl (82) and … Read more
The Organic and Printed Electronics Association (OE-A) is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Founded in Frankfurt in 2004, the organisation has grown from its original 35 members to include almost 230, from all over the world.
AU Optronics’ third quarter net profit reached its highest level in 17 quarters at NT$7.3 billion ($240.3 million), 81.4% higher than Q2 and almost three times higher than its net profit of NT$2.5 billion ($82.3 million) in Q3 of last year. AUO’s turnover in the third quarter was slightly lower year on year at NT$106.8 … Read more
Following last week’s report that BOE Display will receive a $20 million government subsidy towards its G8.5 OLED fab in Hefei (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 42), the company has announced plans to build a G8 LTPS AMOLED fab in Chengdu. The new facility will have a monthly capacity of 45,000 glass substrates and will … Read more
The NPD Group has signed a definitive agreement, to sell its DisplaySearch and Solarbuzz businesses to IHS Inc. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions. Completion is expected in or around the second week of November. DisplaySearch, which Display Monitor’s parent company Meko often works with, is a market researcher focusing on the display … Read more
Japan Display (JDI) has issued a revised forecast for this year and said it now expects to record a net loss of
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