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Sharp Highlights Free Form Concepts

by Bob Raikes

We were impressed with the Sharp Free Form displays that we saw at CES, but we were unable to get much more information, so we were pleased to catch up with the company at …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LFD - Large Format Display| Memory LCD| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

JDI Amazes with Range of Solutions

by Bob Raikes

I’d be tempted to say that the sheer number of things that JDI showed us was the highlight of the booth, but several of the demos were also very impressive. We started by looking …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| toshiba| Touch Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 24

AUO Wins Award and Impresses

by Bob Raikes

AUO started by showing us its 1.3″ (320 x 320 – 257ppi 350 cd/m²) plastic AMOLED and its 1.4″ “Full Circle” (400 x 400 – 287ppi 350 cd/m²) OLED which won the SID Best …

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Automotive| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pcap (Procap)| SID Display Week 2015| Smartwatches| Transflective Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 24

SID 2015 Round-Up

by Bob Raikes

CCDL was showing a 6mm pitch LED stereo 3D display based on a polariser over each pixel, and these have polarising filters that are arranged to alternate in chirality. The firm told us that …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Rec 2020| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

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Automotive Displays Come of Age at SID Display Week

by Steve Sechrist

New at this years SID Display Week was the special coverage of vehicle displays. Long a niche market for LCD fabs, the space is still dominated by the top automotive component integrators like Continental, …

Tags:Automotive| Curved Displays| Haptics| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015

Haptics Have Lots of Growth Opportunities (IC4)

by Bob Raikes

The next section was entitled “Evolution of the Immersive Experience” and covered a range of technologies. Immersion is a company that is “about haptics” which it sees as the feedback for touch experiences. The …

Tags:Automotive| Haptics| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Apps| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Tianma Focuses on Commercial Display Applications

by Chris Chinnock

Tianma, a joint Japanese-Chinese company, was at SID showing off a number of commercially-oriented display solutions. In automotive, the company showed a HUD display, for the first time, we believe. This is based upon …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Autostereo 3D| LCD displays| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Smartphones| Tianma| Vol 22 - Issue 24

GM Likes HUDs and Free Form Displays But Not OLEDs (18)

by Bob Raikes

The first speaker in the final section was Thomas Seder, Chief Technologist for the HMITBD group at General Monitors. He said that GM’s main strategy is to try to increase the performance of products …

Tags:Automotive| Flexible Displays| Free Form Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Sharp Frees Auto Makers from the Tyranny of Rectangles

by Bob Raikes

We were at Sharp where we spoke to Tom Spears, Director, Automotive Display Marketing, and he told us about two new technology developments that will allow auto designers to get away from using rectangular …

Tags:Automotive| Free Form Displays| LCD displays| sharp| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

3M Adds QDs to Monitors and Helps Auto Makers Use LCDs

by Bob Raikes

3M was at SID promoting its film products. We spoke to Arthur Lathrop who told us about developments in QD-based films. We also interviewed Bill Simser, Automotive Business Manager at 3M about the company’s …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Anti Glare| Automotive| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Continental Announces Haptic Display System for Automotive Applications

by Norbert Hildebrand

Continental has released the Haptic Feedback Display for use in automotive applications. This display combines full touch capability with haptic feedback for the first time, the company claims in its latest press release. This …

Tags:Automotive| Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Head Up Displays – Long Way from Mainstream?

by Norbert Hildebrand

I have been following the development of the head up display (HUD) for quite some time. It transformed itself in recent years from a novelty and gadget in a car to a “must have” …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Vol 22 - Issue 23