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Sigmaintell Looks at Smartphone Panels in Q3

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sigmaintell has reported that smartphone panel shipments dropped 6.5% year on year to 475 million in Q3, although YTD volumes are up 7.9% to 1.425 billion. OLED has boomed based on …

Tags:China| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphone Market

China’s ‘Singles Day’ Shopping Event is Muted

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Although spending still grew to a record level ($84.5 billion for Alibaba and up to $160 billion overall) and up 8% on last year, reports from China say that growth in …

Tags:China| Retail

China’s Smartphone Market Dropped 4.7% in 3Q21 as Soft Demand Remained a Headwind, IDC Reports

by Artem Alekseenko

According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 80.8 million smartphones were shipped in China in 3Q21, down 4.7% year-on-year (YoY). The decline was the result of higher average selling prices and a …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| China| IDC| Smartphone Market

E Ink Co-Develops Paper Like Display Standard with TÜV Rheinland and Receives World’s First Paper Like Display Certification

by Bob Raikes

E Ink Holdings, the originator, pioneer, and global commercial leader in digital paper technology, announced their “Paper Like Display” certification for E Ink Kaleido™ Plus, its color ePaper display module, presented by TÜV Rheinland …

Tags:Certification| China| E Ink

Covid First – Then Chips – Now Electricity is Supply Chain Challenge in China

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a blog article that highlighted electricity shortages in China. Last week, new restrictions were put in place on electricity use as part of a move to reduce coal usage …

Tags:China| Supply Chain

Unilumin Starts Running World’s Largest LED Display Smart Manufacturing Base

by Artem Alekseenko

Unilumin announced that its Daya Bay smart manufacturing base, the world’s largest LED display smart factory located in Huizhou, China, is up and running. Covering a total area of over 300,000 square meters, the …

Tags:China| LED| Manufacturing

Unilumin Claims World’s Largest LED Display Factory

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Unilumin said it has now put phase 2 of its Huizhou, Guangdong, China, LED display plant which now covers over 300,000 m² – or around 45 football (soccer) pitches. The firm …

Tags:China| Cinema going| LED Cinema| Manufacturing| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP

Links Week Commencing 13th September 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. The best Dolby Vision movies to test …

Xiaomi Enjoys Strong Sales for New OLED TVs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say GizChina reported a Weibo post from Xiaomi that claimed that the firm has sold more than 10,000 OLED TVs within 15 days of the product launch, claiming ‘a new industry record’. …

Tags:China| Market Data| OLED TVs| Xiaomi

Nanotech OLED Electrode Liberates 20% More Light

by Bob Raikes

Electronic displays are fundamentally devices for converting electrons to photons. The more efficient you can make them in this conversion process, the brighter they are for the same power or the lower power they …

Tags:China| Film materials| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)| USA

TikTok owner ByteDance could acquire VR headset maker Pico

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg reported that the owner of TikTok, ByteDance, is in discussion with Pico about buying the company. On the other hand, a Chinese publication, Pandaily, reported that the deal had been …

Tags:China| Investment| Mergers & Acquisitions| Virtual Reality

SDP Global to Supply Innolux with Panels from Its Gen 10.5 Fab

by Barry Young

Terry Gou has big ideas. In 1974,he founded Foxconn, now China’s largest private employer and exporter assembling the largest share of iPhone and hundreds of other products. But he wanted to move up the …