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Kopin Receives $2M Development Contract for Defense In-Vehicle Display Imaging System

Kopin® Corporation, a leading provider of high-resolution microdisplays and sub-systems for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for use in defense, enterprise and consumer applications, announced it was awarded a contract to develop a new in-vehicle display imaging system for a U.S. prime defense contractor. This is the second in-vehicle defense development program awarded … Read more

Sony Unveils New PC Gaming Gear Brand “INZONE” To Maximise Performance And Ability With Dedicated Gaming Monitors And Headsets

Sony Europe B.V. announced INZONE™ – a new gaming gear brand for PC gamers that sharpens the senses and maximises gaming ability. INZONE monitors feature incredible, high-resolution, and high-dynamic range picture, while the headsets include superior audio and 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming. This new brand embraces Sony’s expertise as a pioneer of audio-visual technology, … Read more

EIZO Releases 23-Inch Monitor with Responsive Multitouch and Comfortable Handwriting for Marking Electronic Medical Records

EIZO Corporation announced the release of the RadiForce MS236WT-A – a 23-inch 2 megapixel (1920 x 1080 pixels) multitouch monitor ideal for displaying and marking electronic medical records and images in hospitals and clinics. The RadiForce MS236WT-A features projected capacitive (PCAP) touch technology and can detect up to 10 simultaneous touches with high responsiveness to … Read more

Christie invests in robotics and automation to increase MicroTiles LED manufacturing capacity

What They Say Christie put out a press release highlighting the investment it has made in its Kitchener-based Center for Engineering Excellence to boost capacity to meet demand for its Microtiles LED products (not to be confused with the original DLP-based microtiles – ed). The investment includes two new ‘pick and place’ robots. The firm … Read more

Swave, a New Imec and VUB Spin-off, Raises €7M to Deliver Truly Realistic AR/VR Experiences to Applications Like the Metaverse

Swave Photonics, an innovator in Holographic eXtended Reality (HXR) technology to bring the metaverse to life, announced a €7 million seed round. The investment will be used to fund the commercialization of truly realistic, immersive 3D HXR gigapixel technology for a wide range of emerging applications. The demand for eXtended Reality (XR) technology that enhances … Read more

Samsung to start production of MicroLED TV with LTPS TFT

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung will start production of its microLED TVs using LTPS modules for the first time in Q3 after being delayed from an initial plan of May (Samsung MicroLED TVs Delayed). Up to now it has used PCBs. The use of LTPS glass modules will allow finer pitch and … Read more

Advanced Monitor Market Expected to Rise 328% Y/Y – More Brands Entering the Category

What They Say DSCC published data from its recently released Quarterly Advanced IT Display Shipment and Technology Report on its blog and forecast that the market would rise by 328% this year to 3.6 million. DSCC defines an Advanced Monitor as one using miniLED or OLED in the display. Whereas the Advanced Notebook market is … Read more

Advanced Notebooks Decline 26% But Remain Poised for 120% Y/Y Growth

What They Say DSCC published a blog that outlined the firm’s forecast for what it calls ‘Advanced Notebook’ displays (i.e. with OLED and miniLED). Q1 22 was down 26% because of supply chain issues, lockdowns and weak demand. Year on year, though, the category was up 438% to 3.6 million panels. The forecast for the … Read more