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DSE Highlights Changing Face of Signage

by Tom Allen

We didn’t get to this year’s Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas, but have a roundup of all the display news from the show. A new line of procap multitouch displays were on show …

3M Touch Explains its Metal Mesh

by Bob Raikes

As we reported from CES, 3M Touch has now adopted its own metal mesh film technology for its larger touch monitor business. The company told us the reasons that it is able to adopt …

3M Slims Touch at ISE

by Tom Allen

A new, ultra-thin version of 3M‘s (8.350) procap metal mesh technology will be highlighted. It is suitable for up to UltraHD resolution screens and curved displays. The metal mesh is 3 microns thick, and …

SMPTE Trade Show Floor Updates

by Chris Chinnock

Our meetings in the SMPTE Exhibition area focused on display technology. At 3M, we saw numerous demonstrations of quantum dot displays integrated into products. 3M manufactures the QDEF film that contains quantum dots from …

Jim Bauman is 3M’s New EVP

by Tom Allen

Jim L. Bauman is 3M’s new EVP in the electronics and energy business group, replacing the retiring Michael A. Kelly. Bauman is currently SVP of business transformation (Americas). He joined the company as a …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Vol 22 - Issue 41

3M and Lotus Applied Technology Complete ALD Barrier Technology License Agreement

by Isaac Oburu

3M has entered into a licensing agreement with Lotus Applied Technology to access Lotus’s TransFlexALDTM spatial Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and barrier materials patent portfolio. TransFlexALD technology enables high-speed, low-cost deposition of single layer …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Barrier Layers (Films)

3M to Propose Changes to New BT2020 Color Standard at SMPTE Fall Event

by Chris Chinnock

The new UHD TV specification calls for an expanded color gamut called BT2020. But no current TVs can meet the specification because the red, green and blue primaries are specified without a tolerance. And, …

AUO Teams Up with 3M to Extend Eye-Catching Color to TV Brands

by Tom Allen

AU Optronics Corp. (“AUO” or the “Company”) (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) and 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced a new technology alliance that offers television manufacturers around the world an all-in-one solution for incorporating the …

Tags:3M (MMM)| AUO| Quantum Dots

AUO and 3M Bring Rec.2020 Closer for TV Makers

by Tom Allen

AUO and 3M have joined forces to offer a display solution to TV makers. Under the auspices of the new alliance, AUO’s Advanced LCD (ALCD) technology will be combined with 3M’s Quantum Dot Enhancement …

3M Result 23/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

3M reported Q2 net profits of $1.30 billion, up from $1.28 billion a year ago, on revenue which fell 5.5% to $7.69 billion from $8.13 billion. For the half year there were profits of …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Infocomm Round-up

by Bob Raikes

3M was showing its latest 55″ procap display which was offering support for 60 touches and can recognise touches in 10ms with refresh rates of the touch in the range 100-120Hz. The display uses …

Quantum Dots: The Plot Thickens

by Ken Werner

A lot of the conversation about quantum dots at Display Week revolved around the European Commission’s rejection of their own technical committee’s recommendation that cadmium-based quantum dots continue to be exempt from prohibition as …