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Polariser Production Delayed in China

by Tom Allen

There will be delays in polariser mass-production due to safety inspections and safety measure implementation, Chimei Materials has said. The company was planning for its new facilities, in Kunshan, China, to begin production in …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Polarisers| Production| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Visionox Begins AMOLED Mass-Production

by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeChina’s Visionox has begun mass-production of a 5.5″ AMOLED display panel, for the mid-range/high-end smartphone market. The company is using its G5.5 plant for the process (Visionox Follows Samsung in OLED Capacity).

Tags:AMOLED| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Vol 22 - Issue 24

TCL Growing with CSOT Supply (KN2)

by Bob Raikes

The second keynote was from TCL’s CEO Dongsheng Li who is also Chairman of CSOT. Li started by looking at an overview of the market. The global business is still in some trouble and …

Tags:China| CSOT| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Roll to Roll (R2R)| SID Display Week 2015| TCL| Vol 22 - Issue 24

EDO Warns of Blue Light Danger with LCD (BC24)

by Bob Raikes

Michael Wong is from EverDisplay Optronics (EDO) which is developing AMOLED technology. EDO is interested in the new high growth markets and sees watches as an important application for the future as well as …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Large Display Monitor| LTPS TFT| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Business Conference Kicks Off Display Week (BC1)

by Bob Raikes

Amal Ghosh kicked off the Business conference for Display Week 2015 and he is the President of SID. He started by saying that attendance at the Business conference is up 40% on last year. …

Tags:BOE| China| Display Industry| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 24

by Tom Allen

HTC has announced its first smartphone with resolution beyond 1920 x 1080. Unfortunately, the HTC One ME currently appears to be exclusive to China. The handset has a 5.2″ display with 2560 x 1560 …

Tags:China| Fingerprint Recognition| Gaze Recognition| HTC| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| sharp| Smartphones| Sunlight Readable Displays| Tobii| Vol 22 - Issue 24

CPT to Build 6G Plant in Fujian

by Helen Vince

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) says it plans to start construction of a new 6G plant in Fujian in September, with commercial production scheduled to begin in the second half of 2017. Initial monthly production …

Tags:China| CPT| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 23

MMD Claims First QD-LCD Monitor

by Tom Allen

While we will cover MMD’s newest monitor in our SID report, we felt that it was worth pulling out and highlighting it here, as well. The 27E6ADS, which has been launched in China, is …

Tags:China| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Qualcomm Signs Agreement With Allwinner

by Tom Allen

Qualcomm has entered into an agreement with China’s Allwinner Technology, to extend the use of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors in the Chinese connected tablet segment. Allwinner will offer system solution services to OEMs and ODMs …

Tags:Back Panel| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 23

CSOT Begins Operation at Second G8.5 Line

by Tom Allen

Sources in Asia say that CSOT began manufacturing at its second G8.5 factory, in southern China, in April. In early May, the company began to mass-produce 55″ (1920 x 1080) LCD TV panels, with …

Tags:China| CSOT| Large Display Monitor| Production| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Volfoni Forgets Cardinal Rule of Advertising

by Tom Allen

Volfoni is really gunning for RealD, having officially welcomed a patent invalidation in China. China’s Patent Re-Examination Board declared that RealD’s UM patent CN 203433207U did not bring enough novelty and innovation to the …

Tags:Back Panel| China| Large Display Monitor| Patents| RealD| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Swatch Will Definitely Make a Smartwatch

by Tom Allen

Swatch still plans to produce a smartwatch, says CEO Nick Hayek. At a recent shareholder meeting, Hayek said that the watch will be a connected device with remote-payment functionality. It will be launched in …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| NFC| Smartwatches| Switzerland| Vol 22 - Issue 23