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ISE 2022 Almost back to normal already

What They Say Invidis had an interesting chart on the number of exhibitors at next week’s ISE event, which will have 845 exhibitors and with 45,000 m² of space booked. The level of exhibitors has got back to 80% of the pre-pandemic levels. Those missing are mainly smaller Asian companies but almost all major exhibitors … Read more

Porotech Showcases The Brightest Native Full Color InGaN-Based MicroLED Display Projections at Touch Taiwan

Porotech, a pioneer in microLED and GaN-based semiconductor technology, is showcasing the world’s first set of native indium gallium nitride (InGaN)-based Red, Green and Blue microLED displays at 1920 x 1080 resolution with at least 2 million nits of brightness (? 2M nits) at Touch Taiwan event. Porotech is the first in the industry to … Read more

AUO Fleshes Out Q1 2022 Result

What They Say AUO published its results for Q1 2022 and reported sales of $2.76 billion, down 12.4% and operating profit of $179 million. Area shipments were down by 7% QoQ and 4.7% year on year at 6.05 million m². It also had an investor call. In Q1 consumer product sales, both TV and IT, … Read more

Asus Adds 32:9 Second Screen at NAB

What They Say Asus has debuted a new 32:9 14″ (1920 x 550) IPS LCD touch and pen display at the NAB show. The ProArt PA147CDV (does CDV stand for ‘cut down version’? – ed) has an integrated ‘Asus Dial’ control. Although relatively low resolution, the monitor is Calman Verified and factory pre-calibrated to Delta … Read more

Auto Displays Featured in SID/DSCC Business Conference

The 2022 SID/DSCC Business Conference at DisplayWeek, sponsored by Applied Materials, Corning, GE and Amorphyx will feature over 35 different talks on all aspects of the display industry. One of five application-oriented sessions of the conference will address the market for automotive displays, one of the most demanding and potentially profitable segments of the flat … Read more

Samsung launches LED installation service for The Wall

What They Say Invidis reports that Samsung is introducing a full back-up service for its sales channels for its LED ‘The Wall for Business’ products. The range of services includes site analysis, installation and commissioning by trained employees. The Samsung Blue Glove Installation Service comes standard with: A site analysis: A site assessment must be … Read more

Asia Pacific AR/VR Market for Headsets Grew by 60% in 2021, According to Latest IDC Report

What They Say IDC put out a release that highlighted that the market for AR/VR headsets grew by 60.8% in the Asia Pacific region last year and reached 2.19 million units. Chinese brands took more than 60% of the market, with dominance in the PRC market. Brand details were: DPVR led the overall AR/VR headset … Read more

TFT Central Looks at ViewSonic XG2432 – Blurbusters Certified

What They Say The TFT Central website had a look at a 240Hz 23.8″ FullHD ‘Fast IPS’ monitor, the XG2432 from ViewSonic which is reported to be the World’s first ‘Blur Busters Approved 2.0’ certified display. The monitor is based on a panel (M238FHM-NG2(+) from AUO. The monitor is certified for AMD ‘FreeSync Premium’ and … Read more

DSCC Looks at Panel Makers’ Finances

What They Say DSCC published a blog article (registration required) that highlighted the recent financial results of panel makers as it anticipates Q1 results arriving. The firm expects a continued downtrend in results. The chart showing results by maker highlighted that the higher prices of last year, ‘like a rising tide, lifted all boats’. DSCC … Read more

Innolux Ushers in the Age of the Metaverse with its Integrated Virtual and In-Person Experience

This year, Innolux Corporation will participate in one of the most highly anticipated annual events of the display industry, the 2022 Touch Taiwan Smart Display Exhibition, held from April 27 through 29 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. Innolux will kick off the exhibition with large-format and ultra-narrow splicing TV Wall and, in addition to … Read more

Blackmagic Design Announces New Cintel Scanner Light Source

Blackmagic Design announced a technology demonstration at NAB 2022 of a new high intensity light source for Cintel film scanners that lets customers get better quality from scanned film and much higher film scanning speeds. The new light source for Cintel Scanner will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2022 booth #N302. The new … Read more