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JOLED Tests Digital Signage Using OLED

JOLED Inc., an OLED expert and manufacturer of 4K OLED by printing technology, started testing digital signage using its OLED displays in cooperation with JR East Retail Net Co., Ltd. at the NewDays stores of JR Ichigaya Station and other stations starting from Sunday, November 1, 2020. Through this initiative, JOLED will demonstrate the usefulness … Read more

You Can’t Describe Colour Volume in 2D. Or Can You?

Colour has been much on my mind recently, after the recent articles on WCG and content that I published. In those articles, I talked a lot about colour gamuts and showed a 2D diagram of some gamuts shown in a standard CIE format. However, colour doesn’t really work in 2D. Or does it? The most … Read more

TCL’s CSOT to Mass Produce Rollable Ink-Jet Printed OLEDs in 2024

Rollable OLEDs are nothing new. LG has been showing its OLED-R horizontally rollable TV display on the trade show circuit for years, and BOE has shown a rollable prototype. But in late October, TCL’s China Star Optoelectronics Technology showed OLEDs at the on-line DTC 2020 that were both rollable and ink-jet printed. The primary demo … Read more

Global tablet shipments to hit 13-quarter high in 4Q20, says Digitimes Research

What They Say Global tablet shipments are expected to increase 7.3% sequentially to a 13-quarter high in the fourth quarter of 2020, with significant increases in orders from Southeast Asia, India and Latin America for education applications, according to Digitimes Research. Third-quarter 2020 global tablet shipments rose 10.5% sequentially and 0.4% on year to 43.83 … Read more

This Week’s Links

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Here are some links to some stories that may interest you. Touch Solutions Pioneer, TES America LLC, Acquires 3M™ Touch Systems Asset Portfolio (we missed this one a few weeks ago, but thought it worth listing) E-Paper Real-Time Transit Signs Dot Bus Routes in Portuguese City (Visionect wins a project) New Study Shows Fitness Band … Read more

LG rollable smartphone Explorer is ‘Project B’

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What They Say LetsGoDigital has produced some CAD renders of an LG rollable smartphone concept that was outlined by LG Electronics in a patent application for a smartphone using a rollable display. The device slides out from a regular smartphone shape to a wider format, with both edges rolling out to double the width. Alternatively, … Read more

Microdisplays industry: an explosive ecosystem mixing technical innovations, strategy games and attractive applications

What They Say Yole Développement has forecast high growth for microdisplay modules to be used in AR headsets and HUDs, with more than 100% CAGR until 2025 from $1.9 billion this year to $4.2 billion. AR headset displays are expected to grow at 110% CAGR to $1.8 billion in 2025 from $45 million this year … Read more

MicroLED: Will Apple and Samsung Disrupt the Industry?

Apple can source microdrivers and microLED chips from foundry partners and assemble those components in-house or with other partners to create unique displays. Although it currently has more pressing battles to fight, the same logic applies to Huawei, with the possible added benefits of a 100% domestic display supply chain that doesn’t rely on restricted … Read more

Fast food chains order 40,000 digital screens

What They Say AV Interactive reported that Statacache is installing up to 40,000 46″ outdoor digital menu boards for drive-through restaurants in the Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeyes locations in North America. As of September, Burger King has installed digital drive-through menu boards at more than 1,500 locations in the US, Tim Hortons has … Read more