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LG Display Working with Google and Apple on Flexible

by Bob Raikes

The ETNews in Korea has said that LG Display will work with Apple and Google to make foldable displays and the paper says that the company will start mass production in 2018. Customers will …

Tags:Flexible Displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Flexible Displays to See Big Boost in 2017

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit expects sales of flexible displays to grow from 59 million in 2016 to 139 million in 2017, an increase of 135%. After that, growth will slow, but will be steady to the …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 23 - Issue 49

First Wearable Flex Display to Appear at Pepcom

by Bob Raikes

At the Pepcom ‘during CES but not at CES’ event, Pop-I of Santa Monica will show a flexible display in in a backpack that can show high resolution images from a smartphone.

Tags:Back Panel| CES 2017| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 49| Wearables

Flexenable to Show Conformable LCD

by Bob Raikes

Flexenable, the developer of flexible electronics that came out of the split up of Plastic Logic, said that it has developed a 12.1″ ‘glass-free’ conformable (so bendable at manufacture) organic LCD (which it calls …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 49

KAIST and Long-Life, Flexible OLED Displays

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On December 1st, I had a chance to attend a lecture given by Professor Kyung Cheol Choi at the Center for Advanced Flexible Display Convergence in the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology …

Tags:Fabric & Textile Displays| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 48

Flexible Transparent Conductor Under Development

by Arthur Berman

An enabling material for many flexible electronic devices is a flexible, transparent electrically conductive thin film. In order for such a film to be commercially viable, it is necessary that it can be manufactured …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Silver Nanowire| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 48

Tohoku University Works on Flexible LCDs

by Norbert Hildebrand

Researchers from the Tohoku University announced results from their work on LCD based flexible displays. Up to now, the term flexible display has been strongly related with the OLED display technology. Now the research …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Japan| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 23 - Issue 47

OLED to Move Down in Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

The ET Times of Korea reports data from UBI Research that forecasts that OLED penetration will reach 62% of the smartphone market by 2021 with LCD dropping back each year. Samsung is reported to …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Chinese to Invest in Flexible OLEDs?

by Bob Raikes

Korean sources suggest that Chinese makers Huawei and Vivo and Oppo owner BBK may join Royole in developing flexible AMOLED panels in China. The sources say that BBK has set up a company called …

Tags:China| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Yole Looks at OTFT in Displays

by Bob Raikes

Yole Développement (Yole), based in Lyon, France, has released a report on organic TFT developments and said that the next 18 months would be critical for the industry. The firm said that multiple panel …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Organic TFTs| Vol 23 - Issue 47

The Advent of OLED Fabric Displays?

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, sometime between cooking that turkey and ordering your first Christmas gift, the folks at Korea’s national research lab KAIST said they’ve developed a process that can lead to wearable …

Tags:Emerging Markets| Fabric & Textile Displays| Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 47| Wearables