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Where’s E Ink?

by Ken Werner

E Ink dominates the market for ePaper, the class of reflective, very low power display films and panels. The company came to prominence with its monochrome electrophoretic technology, which offered — and still offers …

Tags:E Ink| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| eReaders| Reflective Display

Digital View launches a new interface board for 32″ and 42″ E Ink panels

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digital View has developed a new interface system to support E Ink’s 32″ and 42″ monochrome panels, the E-T1000. It includes a USB interface so that content can be uploaded and …

Tags:Display Controllers| E Ink| Interfaces

ePaper Displays in 2020 – a Market Snapshot

by Ron Mertens

Most people when they think about ePaper displays immediate think about E Ink. E Ink Holdings (EIH) has been very successful in bringing its ePaper displays to the market – and today these are …

The Plan: Be Kind to the Planet, Reward Your Partners, Make Money

by Ken Werner

One evening at CES this past January, I walked up to E Ink’s suite for an update from Chief Strategy Officer Paul Apen. “I have something special for you,” Apen had said earlier, and …

Tags:CES 2020| E Ink| Retail| Supply Chain

Leftovers from CES 2020

by Ken Werner

CES seems a long time ago, an artifact from an age in which we still went to international trade shows like, well, like CES. But I still have some leftover notes. These are not …

Seeing the Light: Are Displays Creating a Myopic Generation?

by Sri Peruvemba

Most emissive display devices use backlit LCD screens that emit a powerful light—equal to a car headlight before it’s filtered–directly into our eyes. It’s generally accepted that the blue light emitted by phones, tablets, …

Tags:Blue Light| E Ink| Health and Safety| Reflective Display

Some Display Items That I Saw at CES

by Bob Raikes

CES 2020 had plenty of display interest, and this is the first of at least two ’round-ups’ that I plan to do to cover the, more or less random, things that I noticed at …

BOE Forms JV to Exploit ESLs and Associated Systems

by Ken Werner

In May, BOE, SES-Imagotag, and JD Digits announced the formation of a joint venture “to provide smart solutions to support the digitalization of physical retail” that is, electronic shelf labels (ESLs) and supporting technologies. …

Tags:BOE| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Retail

Springtime Droplets

by Ken Werner

A late Spring is finally stumbling its way into Southwestern Connecticut. The new green tree leaves gleam in the late afternoon sun, and the plantings are beginning to bloom. I transferred the first tomato …

Electronic Shelf Displays Coming of Age

by Matthew Brennesholtz

I went to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show recently and one thing I looked at in detail was electronic shelf-edge labels (ESLs). Calling them either ‘shelf-edge’ or ‘labels’ minimizes the technology since …

Tags:E Ink| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| NRF (National Retail Federation)

E Ink Shows New Display Technology

by Arthur Berman

One performance goal of a digital paper device is to provide the user with a reading and writing experience that is indistinguishable from that experienced with actual pen on paper. In an attempt to …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)

FLEx Lighting Sets Out to Transform Reflective LCD

by Bob O'Brien

Reflective LCDs have been around for a long time but have never made much of an impact on the display industry. FLEx Lighting, a US- based startup, is looking to change that with some …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| LCD Backlights