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What They Say Barco reported its results for Q1 and saw orders up 8% to €247 million and an order book up 51% on this time last year. Sales revenue was up 20% on last year at €206.3 million. Barco said that it has agreed to buy the stakes held by Appotronics and CITICPE in … Read more
AMC Theatres, the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East, and in the world, announced its first major broadscale projector upgrade since the transition to digital with the launch of Laser at AMC. The announcement is the result of an exclusive agreement between AMC and Cinionic, the Barco cinema … Read more
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
What They Say Macworld reported that a “very small percentage” of Apple Watch Series 6 devices could be affected by a problem known as the “Black Screen of Death” that causes the display to go completely black although the device may appear to function. The problem is said to have happened on the Series 2, … Read more
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
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
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