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Cambridge-Based Electronics Company Raises Up to $25m Series B Fund to Accelerate Production of Flexible Displays and Active Optics

FlexEnable, the leader in the development and industrialization of flexible organic electronics, has raised $11M Series B financing. Coretronic, a major Taiwanese LCD backlight module manufacturer, has made a strategic investment alongside significant European family offices. The initial $11M investment includes options for a further $14m and is expected to finance FlexEnable through to mass … Read more

Notion Systems Supplies InkJet to ITRI

What They Say Notion Systems of Germany said that it has supplied an inkjet printing system developed in collaboration with MBraun of Germany, to ITRI In Taiwan. ITRI is now using the new n.jet display system to research and develop novel OLED and QLED technologies. ITRI has developed many OLED technologies over the years, and … Read more

The Simula One Headset has Uncommon Features

Offered by SimulaVR, the Simula One is a stand-alone virtual reality headset designed with a focus on work related applications. In company literature, the headset is represented as able to replace a user’s computer and to “serve as an entire workstation on the user’s face.” The headset has several uncommon features. The first of these … Read more

A New Era Beckons for Broadcast with the Approval of DVB Native IP

A whole new world of opportunity has emerged for the broadcast industry with the availability of DVB’s new solution for satellite and terrestrial delivery based natively on IP. The DVB-NIP specification, approved last week by DVB’s Steering Board, bridges the gap between broadband and broadcast networks and paves the way for a truly converged media … Read more

Samsung, LG dominate global TV market with premium models

What They Say Well, it’s not exactly news to those that watch the market, but the Korea Herald reported data from Omdia that gave Samsung top position in the TV market for the sixteenth consecutive year, with 29.5% of market value and 19.8% by volume. Omdia said that since the launch in 2017, more than … Read more

Gurman Clarifies Expected Products

What They Say Bloomberg’s Apple watcher, Mark Gurman reported on the products that he expects to see this year in his Power On subscriber newsletter. He listed: A new Mac mini with an M1 Pro chip A 13-inch MacBook Pro with an M2 chip, to succeed the 2020 model and sit below the 14-inch and … Read more

E Ink Dominates Reflective Displays

After last week’s look at a new 32″ polysilicon reflective monitor, the topic of reflective displays is close to the surface for me and so I thought I’d follow up with a couple more items that have been in my ‘that could be interesting for a Display Daily’ stack. The most well established reflective displays … Read more

Sharp CEO Tai steps down after 6-year turnaround under Foxconn

What They Say Nikkei reported that Sharp CEO Tai Jeng-Wu will step down at the end of March after 6 years in the post following his appointment by Foxconn founder Terry Gou. His successor will be Robert Wu Po-Hsuan, head of Sharp’s global brand products division, who will also serve as deputy chairman. Wu comes … Read more

Links Week Starting 21st February 2022

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Digitimes reported that Apple has conducted ‘second-phase engineering validation’ and testing for its rumoured AR headset. Fujikura and IntoPIX Jointly Exhibit at MWC Barcelona 2022 Deliver high-definition, ultra-low-latency … Read more