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AGC To Show Glass for Flexible Displays at SID

by Bob Raikes

Asahi Glass (AGC) said that it has developed a very thin glass (0.07mm) that is flexible enough to allow it to be used as a cover glass for flexible displays as it is said …

MWC 2018 Roundup Part 1

by Bob Raikes

Abenecel was at the 4YFN event and is based in Korea. The company is a technology licensing company that has a patented compression pre-processing system that can be used for graphics files and can …

BOE to Open Third Flexible OLED Fab in Chongqing

by Andrew Fenn

BOE has officially announced plans to construct its third 6G flexible OLED line in Chongqing’s Liangjiang New District, at a cost of CNY46.5 billion ($7.3 billion). Nikkei reports that BOE will be contributing around …

BOE Confirms G10.5 Wuhan Investment

by Andrew Fenn

A Chinese media report identifies BOE as formally announcing its investment to build a further G10.5 fab in Wuhan (BOE Formalises Second G10.5 Plan) for 120K per month substrates (around 1 million per month …

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IHS Markit: Flexible AMOLED Market More Than Tripled in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Thanks to a sudden increase in demand, shipment revenue of flexible AMOLED displays more than tripled in 2017, accounting for 54.6% of total AMOLED panel shipment revenue, according to IHS Markit. The flexible AMOLED …

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University of Tokyo Shows Really Flexible Display

by Norbert Hildebrand

Prof. Takao Someya from the University of Tokyo demonstrated a fully flexible display in an interview published by EurekaAlert!. The group at the University of Tokyo has been working on this for years with …

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SmartKem Achieves Major Milestone in Commercialisation Programme

by Andrew Fenn

SmartKem, a UK designer and developer of semiconductors for electronic displays, has signed a landmark deal which will lead to full commercialisation of its organic thin film transistor (OTFT) technology, it said. The contract …

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Samsung Cuts OLED Panel Production as iPhone X Disappoints

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung Electronics will greatly reduce its OLED panel production, following the news that Apple is reducing its own output of the iPhone X by 50%, following the device’s disappointing sales performance according to Nikkei. …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 07

DSCC: OLED Revenues Establish New Record in 2017 Q4

by Andrew Fenn

Display Supply Chain Consultants has published OLED shipment, revenue and market share results for the fourth quarter of 2017. As expected, OLEDs enjoyed a record quarter, with a significant jump in panel shipments for …

Flexible OLED Display: the Savior for the Smartphone Market?

by Sweta Dash

Flexible OLED display technology is poised to dominate the next generation smartphone market with thinner, lighter, bezel less, immersive screens and differentiating form factors. AMOLED technology will enable the display to provide faster response …

Japanese Panel Makers Ramp Up Foldable OLED Development

by Andrew Fenn

According to a recent report from Nikkei, Japanese manufacturers are gearing up their development of bendable OLED panels. Samsung are currently developing foldable smartphones which use these displays, as are several Chinese manufacturers. The …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 25 - Issue 06

CSOT Equipment Plans Revealed

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the start of CSOT’s new G6 flexible OLED fab last month. Now the ET News in Korea has reported on details of the firm’s equipment plans, which are said to be …