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Universal Display Corporation and PPG to Expand Global Production of UniversalPHOLED Materials

Universal Display Corporation and PPG announced that UDC Ireland Limited and PPG will jointly establish a new manufacturing site in Shannon, Ireland, for the production of UDC’s highly efficient, high-performing UniversalPHOLED® materials. The new facility will be designed to double the production capacity and diversify the manufacturing base for UDC’s phosphorescent emitters to meet growing … Read more

In a Pickle after the Mitsubishi EOL Announcement? Look No Further then the New CDS Range of Drop-In Replacements

In June 2020 Mitsubishi announced that it was withdrawing from the TFT LCD market. To alleviate customers’ worries and concerns from the fall out of this, CDS decided to design and launch a full range of alternatives to Mitsubishi TFT LCDS. This new range from CDS will act as replacements for the Mitsubishi displays which … Read more

VR Preview at SXSW 2021 Online, Part 1

Are you interested in keeping up with the most innovative use cases for VR? One of the most predictive technology conferences today is the world-renown SXSW conference, a conference that specializes in the future. At SXSW, VR has always had a nice footprint, and this year no different. On three occasions, I have been chosen … Read more

Content Piracy Isn’t A Victimless Crime

We like IP (Internet Protocol) because without it there would be no streaming content industry. “I’m the good guy here. I told them this could happen if they didn’t prepare. Did I get a “Thank you”? No, I got crucified. But, they wouldn’t listen.” – Thomas Gabriel, “Live Free or Die Hard,” 20th Century Fox, … Read more

PMA Research All-Displays Tracking Shows Improving US Sales Through the Distribution Channel in 2H2020

PMA February 2021 Press Release proc

What They Say PMA Research said that its US distributor sell-through data for professional large-format flat panel displays (32″ and larger) and professional projectors (above 500 lumens) showed that sales improved in line with the recovery in Q2. Usually Q4 sales are softer than Q3, but this year volume was almost flat. The trend from … Read more

AOC Strengthens its Professional Portfolio with Three New High Resolution Displays

Display specialist AOC extends its portfolio of P2 series professional displays with three new models: the 31.5″ (80 cm) U32P2 with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 pixels), the 31.5″ Q32P2 with QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels) and the 28″ (71.1 cm) U28P2A, also with 4K UHD resolution. For increased productivity when working at home or … Read more

LET’s profit in 2021 to hinge on Samsung foldable phone success

What They Say The Elec reports that South Korean display equipment manufacturer Leading Edge Technology (LET) in 2021 will rely for its profits on how many foldable smartphones Samsung can ship. The site reports that sales were down 50% in 2020 as Samsung bought fewer laminating machines than expected. Besides the laminators, LET also supplies … Read more

ViewSonic Introduces ToF Technology to its Latest Portable LED Projector M2e to Achieve Instant Auto Focus

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, is introducing its latest M2e Instant Smart 1080p Portable LED Projector. This new addition to the company’s M series of smart portable LED projectors uses Time-of-Flight (ToF) technology to achieve instant auto focus in an ultralight and portable design. ToF technology enables the M2e to instantly … Read more

Samsung to apply RGB one chip tech to MicroLED TV to lower price

What They Say The Elec reported that Samsung is working on using RGB devices to make its microLED displays rather than individual devices of each colour, which is the technology used in its Wall products, according to the report. Other approaches included RGBRGB LEDs with six subpixels to further reduce the number of transfer operations … Read more

Links Round-up Week Starting 1st March 2021

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. Dimenco Simulated Reality Development Kit LG Sold 2 Million OLED TVs in 2020, up 23.8%. Fnac Darty introduces new strategic plan (based on expanding repair services and subscriptions) … Read more

GPT-3 – It’s not a Display, but….

What They Say For the last 20 years, MIT Technology Review has compiled an annual selection of the year’s most important technologies. MIT unveiled this year’s list: Messenger RNA vaccines. GPT-3. TikTok recommendation algorithms. Lithium-metal batteries. Data trusts. A data trust is a legal entity that collects and manages people’s personal data on their behalf. … Read more