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AUO Looks for 1 Million OLEDs per Month

by Bob Raikes

AUO reports that it is to ship its 1.2″ and 1.4″ OLEDs for smartphones to nine different brands beginning in Q2 2017 and has said that it expects volumes to get to a million …

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 18

AUO Positive About Results

by Bob Raikes

Along with its financial results, AUO talked to investors and told them that ASPs for LCDs had increased by 2% to $421 per sq. metre, compared to $413 in Q4. CEO and Chairman, Paul …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 17

AU Optronics announced FY17 Q1 result with consolidated sales of NT$88.5 billion ($2.9 billion) and net profit of NT$9.5 billion ($313.5 million), resulting in a net profit margin of 10.7 %. The sales took …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 16

AUO Has New Monitor Panels Planned

by Bob Raikes

AUO has released more details of the panel used in the prototype HDR monitors that were shown by Acer and Asus at the recent CES. The M270QAN02.2 panels are 27″ UltraHD units with a …

Tags:AUO| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Vol 24 - Issue 13

AU Optronics To Expand 65″ TV Panel Production

by Alan Spencer

According to industry sources, AU Optronics is expecting to see significant growth in worldwide demand for 65” LCD TV panels, and is expecting to ship two million 65” LCD TV panels this year. The …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 24 - Issue 13

AUO Ships Square OLED

by Bob Raikes

OLED Info reports that AUO has started to ship a new 1.3″ square OLED with 240 x 240 for wearable applications. The size is 23.28mm square (261ppi) and the displays have on-cell touch.

Tags:AUO| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 12

AUO Highlights Curved LCD

by Bob Raikes

Ivan Wu is from AUO and he talked about curved LCD. He compared LCD to OLED in cost, performance, reliability, curved an multi-function. LCD increasingly can challenge OLED in performance. He identified that there …

AUO Resumes Production of AMOLED Smartphone Panels

by Yvette Raikes

After starting mass production of AMOLED smartphone panels in August 2014, AU Optronics subsequently moved to wearable and VR panels, due to low yields from its Gen 4.5 fab. According to online sources, AUO’s …

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 10

AUO Result 07/03/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

AU Optronics Corp. announced Feb. 2017 monthly unaudited revenue at NT$29.1 billion ($931 million), which indicated an increase of 2.7% on monthly basis and a significant 41.6% jump on an yearly basis. Shipments of …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 09

AUO Explains Plans

by Bob Raikes

At its recent investor’s event, AUO’s Paul Pen said that the firm had cut its debt to improve its financial position. The firm expects demand to grow faster than supply this year and it …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 07

AUO To Boosts 8.5G Capacity in 2017

by Bob Raikes

AUO has responded to the tightness in the market and its relatively good financial performance to increase the capacity of its existing 8.5G fab by 25,000 to 30,000 substrates per month in 2017. The …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Taiwanese Makers See 2% Rise in LCD Panel Shipments

by Yvette Raikes

Taiwanese manufacturers shipped 61.37 large TFT-LCD panels in Q4, up 2% YoY, according to Digitimes Research. Of these 30% were for TV, 32% for notebooks, 21% for monitors and 14% for tablets. Total shipments …