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NexChip and Samsung Dominate Display Driver IC Market

by Shawnee Blackwood

As demand for LCD and AMOLED displays continues to rise, NexChip and Samsung Foundry are expected to maintain their positions at the forefront of this highly competitive sector.

Diodes Incorporated’s New 2-Channel LED Driver for Digital Signage

by Joseph Bryans

The company is looking for traction in new markets including architectural lighting and LCD backlighting.

Tags:Architectural LED| Digital Signage| Display Drivers

Intense Competition in DDIC Supply Market Expected in 2024

by Emory Kale

Despite the optimistic forecast in demand, DDIC prices are projected to continue their downward trend due to ongoing market pressures.

Tags:Display Drivers| Integrated Circuit (IC)| TrendForce

Solomon Systech Wins Award for MicroLED Display Tech

by Emory Kale

The company won for its SSD2363 PM-MicroLED display driver.

Tags:Display Drivers| Integrated Circuit (IC)| MicroLED

Samsung Foundry Revenue Up 14% on Smartphone Demand

by Joseph Bryans

Samsung Foundry’s revenue grew 14.1% quarter-over-quarter in Q3’23 to $3.69 billion, driven by strong orders for mobile phone chips and display components, according to market research firm Trendforce. The demand was fueled by Qualcomm …

Automotive Display Drives Himax Q3 Profits

by Emory Kale

On the flip side, sales of smartphone and tablet drivers declined double digits and mid-teens respectively, reflecting weak end market demand.

Tags:Automotive| Display Drivers| Himax

Magnachip Targeting New Customers With OLED ICs

by Emory Kale

Semiconductor company Magnachip reported its third quarter 2023 financial results today, highlighting progress in its display business despite macroeconomic challenges.

Tags:Display Drivers| Integrated Circuit (IC)| Magnachip| OLED

China’s OLED Manufacturers Benefitting From Aggressive Display Driver Pricing

by Omid Rahmat

Regional supply and demand fluctuations suggest an inventory glut is correcting as pricing nears rock bottom.

Taiwan’s Himax Signs Automotive Deal with China’s Nexchip Semiconductor

by Omid Rahmat

The companies said the collaboration highlights their focus on the surging automotive sector, especially in China, where demand is rising for high-resolution and touch-enabled displays in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Tags:auotmotive| Display Drivers| Himax| Nexchip

Raspberry PI OS Update Bookworm Comes With New Display Engine

by Emory Kale

A major shift has occurred in the display system, moving from the X11 window system, used for over 35 years in Unix desktop environments, to the Wayland display engine.

Tags:Display Drivers| Operating Systems| Raspberry Pi

Himax Goes Into Mass Production on LTDI for Large Automotive Displays

by Shawnee Blackwood

The LTDI driver circuitry verifies the validity of touch data from the screen mitigating the margin of error that can lead to major distractions for the car’s driver.

Tags:Automotive| Display Drivers| Himax| Integrated Circuit (IC)

MicroLED Investment Powers ams Osram’s Pursuit of a Full-Stack Display Technology

by Omid Rahmat

The company’s billion dollar investment in MicroLED manufacturing completes a unique tech stack that holds a great deal of potential.