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IEE Prepares Low-Latency for Eurosatory

by Tom Allen

Military display maker IEE Inc. will show a new 12.1″ screen for ground vehicles at Eurosatory (13th-17th June) in Paris, with distributor Ginsbury. The Control & Display Unit (CDU) is a 5-point resistive touch …

Tags:Automotive| Events| France| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Giantplus Confident of Automotive Growth

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Giantplus Technology, an LCD panel maker, has said that it expects a 30%-40% increase in revenues from the automotive segment this year. The firm will produce 25 models of automotive display panels in …

Tags:Automotive| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 22

SID Buzzes and is Up – Again!

by Bob Raikes

The SID was a good event, again, this year, with a boost of 7% on attendance – a function of the location, we suspect, and the increased marketing activity. We heard numbers were up …

Tags:Automotive| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 21

JDI Impresses with Low Power and High Resolution

by Bob Raikes

For many years, one of the consistent highlights of SID has been to visit Toshiba’s panel business, which then became TM Displays and, eventually, JDI. As usual, there was lots and lots to see …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Memory LCD| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Reflective Display| SID Display Week 2016| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Jaguar Maps SUV to Celebrate Vivid Sydney

by Tom Allen

To celebrate Jaguar’s contribution to the Vivid Sydney 2016 event, the company has shown its F-Pace SUV (Wearables Battle the Hype Cycle at WTS 2016) using projection mapping and an LED video wall. TDC, …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Tianma Highlights Automotive at SID

by Bob Raikes

Tianma had plenty new to show us, even though we have met up with the firm at CES and MWC already this year. Automotive is a strong area for the firm and the first …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

IGZO & Touch are Sharp Focus

by Bob Raikes

Sharp was highlighting its technology in IGZO backplanes and its touch integration at the SID. IGZO will be important, Sharp believes, because it meets the needs that are developing in IT and PCs. The …

Tags:Automotive| IGZO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| SID Display Week 2016| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Kyocera Highlights Touch and Automotive

by Bob Raikes

Kyocera explained its expanded Procap line of products for industrial and automotive applications, which are now available optically bonded up to 12.1″. The company has also upgraded its wide viewing angle technology from AWV …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Transflective Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 21| Wearables

BC24 Asahi Promotes its Brand

by Bob Raikes

Naoki Sugimoto is from Asahi Glass and he started by showing how images are likely to be seen on windscreens in the future. There can be no compromise on safety. Asahi also has chemical …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Automotive| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

BC23 3M Looks at Practical Auto Issues

by Bob Raikes

Bill Simser is from 3M where he looks after automotive displays. He started by saying that the challenge is to use displays to drive the user experience. A real target is to get the …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

BC22 GM Says that HUDs and Displays Have Challenges

by Bob Raikes

Thomas Seder of GM (joined by James Carpenter also of GM for questions) talked about design in cars. He said that a group called EyesOn Design selected a GM Buick Avista for a design …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Mirror Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

BC21 Auto Displays Growing Well

by Bob Raikes

The final session of the day was on Automotive displays Mark Boyadjis of IHS, a specialist in ‘automotive user experience’, started by showing a boost in the annual production of automotives themselves to around …

Tags:Automotive| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21