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IHS Predicts 91% Growth in Flexible AMOLED from 2016 to 2020

by Andrew Fenn

UK analyst IHS Markit estimates that production of flexible AMOLED panels will increase from 1.5 million square meters in 2016 to 20.1 million by 2020, an increase of 91%. While rigid panel capacity plateaus, …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Means to Quickly Transfer OLED Films May Reduce Manufacturing Time

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers headed by Professor Yoon Hong-seok within the Mechanical Engineering Department at the Hanbat National University (Daejeon Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea) are developing a new process to simultaneously transfer all …

Smartkem OTFT Heading for Implementation

by Bob Raikes

SmartKem will be supported by the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) in an EU-funded project called Flextrans which is intended to accelerate the process for developing its Organic TFT (OTFT) technology. The companies have …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Organic TFTs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Foldable Displays: A Panacea for Next Gen Smartphone Markets?

by Sweta Dash

The display and smartphone industries are buzzing with expectations about foldable smartphone displays that can spur replacement demand and bring stronger growth to a mature market. Smartphone demand growth-rates have been slowing down in …

Tags:Flexible Displays| SID Display Week 2017| Stretchable Materials| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Samsung To Build Huge OLED Plant

by Bob Raikes

The ET Times in Korea has reported that Samsung has started to finalise a plan for a new OLED fab (tentatively called ‘A5’) which will have capacity of 180,000 G6 substrates per month, expandable …

Lenovo Shows Foldable Notebook Concept

by Bob Raikes

At an event in New York, Lenovo showed a foldable notebook concept. This is just a concept and only exists as a rendering, not a prototype and Lenovo also said only that the machine …

UniPixel and GIS to Jointly Develop Touch Technology

by Bob Raikes

UniPixel, Inc. of the US and General Interface Solution, Limited (“GIS”), a Taiwan-based, subsidiary of Foxconn, and a global player in touch, have signed a joint development deal aimed solutions in the mobile phone, …

BOE SID Displays on Video

by Bob Raikes

If you can ignore the wild zooming and camera panning, there has been posted a video online of the flexible OLEDs that were shown at the recent SID by BOE. (BOE Causes Analyst Overload!). …

Tags:Back Panel| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 24

LG Display Develops Rollable Transparent OLED

by Bob Raikes

In Seoul, LG Display showed a 77″ OLED that is both transparent and flexible that it had shown at a National Transparent Flexible Display Project Meeting. The project is developing displays of 60″ and …

SID 2017 Report: Merck Discusses Flexible LCDs

by Ken Werner

Apologies, because of some production issues, these items were omitted from our main SID 2017 report. Among the many things Merck representatives were happy to discuss at their Display Week booth was the continuing …

EverDisplay Shows Flexible OLED

by Bob Raikes

EverDisplay Optronics (EDO) of China has shown a flexible OLED proof of concept at CES Asia according to the OLED Association which also published a table of typical specifications for rigid, flexible and foldable …

Tags:CSOT| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Construction of CSOT’s 6G AMOLED Fab Starts

by Yvette Raikes

Construction of the 6G flexible LTPS AMOLED factory for China Star Optoelectronics Technology in Wuhan, China, has begun. The TCL-subsidiary reported that it intended to build the new production line in April. Production is …