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BOE Plans Volume OLED Shipments from Chengdu

by Bob Raikes

Nikkei has reported that BOE is close to starting to ship OLED panels in volume from its B7 factory in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The company told Nikkei that it plans to make its first …

Tags:BOE| China| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 36

SDMC Ains Android TV Certification for OTT STB

by Bob Raikes

SDMC of China said that it has got Android TV certification for its DV8219 OTT TV box and said that it is only the third company in China to get the approval, after ZTE …

Tags:Android| China| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 35

Looking to the East at IFA

by Bob Raikes

In 2015, at the IFA conference run by IHS Markit, I was struck by a talk by Tom Morrod of IHS entitled “China is More Than Just a Factory”. I was reminded of the …

Tags:China| TCL| TV Production| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 34

Voice Control and China at IFA

by Bob Raikes

Well, I’d like to pretend that this editorial was carefully planned and thought through, but the reality is that it’s being hammered out in my hotel room as we desperately try to get both …

Tags:China| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Remote Controls| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 32

Chinese Smartphone Shipments Down in Q2

by Yvette Raikes

Smartphone shipments to China were 94.1 million in Q2’17, down 11.8% YoY although similar to Q1, according to Digitimes Research. Chinese shipments were 28.9% of the global number. In particular, the top three telecom …

Tags:China| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 31

CEC Panda Places $40 Million Order with Orbotech

by Andrew Fenn

Orbotech will be providing LCD panel manufacturer CEC Panda with $40 million worth of inspection, testing and repair solutions for the company’s next-generation fabrication facility in Chengdu, China. As part of the deal, Orbotech …

Tags:CEC Panda| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 30

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EDO Signs OLED Evaluation Deal with Universal Display

by Andrew Fenn

Universal Display Corporation has announced a new partnership with Chinese AMOLED manufacturer Everdisplay Optronics, to supply them with phosphorescent OLED materials to be used in their products. Everdisplay started out in 2014, producing smaller …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| UDC| Vol 24 - Issue 29

Chinese TV Market Suffers in H1 2017

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell released data on the Chinese TV market, including its ranking of the main brands over the first half of 2017. High panel pricing and the pressure on TV pricing have led to relatively …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| TV Set Market| Vol 24 - Issue 29

MayAir Wins $13.6 Million Contract with CEC Panda

by Andrew Fenn

Air filtration equipment developer, MayAir, has announced a new partnership with Chinese LCD panel-maker CEC Panda, worth $13.6 million. As part of the deal, MayAir will provide fan filtration units, filters and related clean …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 29

111.8 million Smartphones Shipped to China in the Second Quarter

by Alan Spencer

The latest IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker for the second quarter of this year, reveals that there were 111.8 million smartphones shipped to China in the quarter, with growth being flat when compared to …

Tags:China| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 28

LG Display Sets Plan for G10.5 OLED Fab in China

by Milos Pavlovic

LG Display has confirmed that it will make a $7 billion investment in a new plant that will make large and small OLEDs. The fab will be built in Guanzhou, China and LGD will …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Success for Chinese Makers in AMOLED is not Assured

by Bob Raikes

IHS’s David Hsieh has published a blog post that highlights the difficulties that Chinese companies are having in trying to catch up to the Korean makers of OLED displays. IHS identifies the companies as …

Tags:China| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 27