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Mercury Innovations Leads Deployment of E Ink Kaleido 3 Outdoor Smart Signage

by Artem Alekseenko

The 13.3-inch E Ink Kaleido 3 outdoor displays use print-color ePaper technology, with an RGB color filter array on black and white electronic paper film.

Tags:Digital Signage| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mercury Innovations| Outdoor Displays

Qatar 2022: E-paper displays for the soccer World Cup

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Papercast said that it has installed 23″ ePaper displays for passenger information in public transport in Qatar just in time for the World Cup and claims that the project is “one of the …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Outdoor Displays| Transport

E Ink Clarifies on IGZO Use

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported on the deal between Sharp and E Ink for the use of IGZO backplanes for EPD displays. I wasn’t sure about the real advantages of going to IGZO, which …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| IGZO| sharp

Amazon’s Newest Kindle Comes With a Stylus for Writing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Amazon has a new Kindle Scribe that will add stylus support with a device that will snap magnetically to the 10.2″ E Ink display in the Premium version. A basic pen …

Tags:Amazon| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders

E Ink and Sharp Display Technology Corporation Collaborate on Oxide Backplanes for Next Generation of ePaper

by Bob Raikes

What They Say E Ink and Sharp said that they have been collaborating for two years on the development of Sharp’s IGZO backplane technology to support E Ink’s EPDs. A new 8″ display with …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| IGZO| sharp

Driven by Digitalization and Sustainable Development, Global E-paper Market Estimated to Reach US$4.7 Billion or 50% YoY in 2022, Says TrendForce

by Bob Raikes

Sep. 19, 2022 —- The global electronic paper (e-paper) industry is on the rise due to digitization trends and ESG sustainable development. Based on e-paper’s power conservation and low carbon advantages, products such as …

Tags:Display Drivers| E Ink| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders

A Smarter Steering Wheel Technology

by Bob Raikes

What They Say NewElectronics reported on the development of ‘more intelligent steering wheels’ for automotive use. Using an ultra-thin complex curve construction built around flexible electronic circuit assemblies, the wheel shape includes a level …

Tags:Automotive| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)

Links Mid-Week – Week Ending 17th June 2022

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 middle of this week. Would You Buy the World’s First Laptop With …

A Slow, Not Very Colourful, Small Display Impresses at Display Week

by Bob Raikes

The Display Week exhibition was absolutely full of stunningly bright, colourful, high refresh images showing motion video. But one of the displays that made the most impact on me was a static one. E …

Tags:Digital Signage| E Ink| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| EPD (Electrophoretic)| SID Display Week 2022

Apple Developing a Smartphone with E Ink Display?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple is rumoured to be developing a foldable iPhone that uses an E Ink panel for the external display to minimise the power consumption. Some sources have also suggested that the …

Tags:Apple| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| iPhone

E Ink Confirms Kaleido 3 Frame Rate

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Following the comments that E Ink’s latest Kaleido 3 colour EPD technology could support video and animations, we reached out to the firm which confirmed that the new panels can support …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Video Quality

E Ink Dominates Reflective Displays

by Bob Raikes

After last week’s look at a new 32″ polysilicon reflective monitor, the topic of reflective displays is close to the surface for me and so I thought I’d follow up with a couple more …

Tags:Bistable| E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Reflective Display