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Flexible Displays Will Grow 900% in 2015

by Raverstead

The flexible display market (those that can be bent and folded when active, and are manufactured on flexible substrates and/or using flexible processes) will grow 900% next year, compared to 2014. Charles Annis of …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Fraunhofer Investigates Flexible Lighting

by Raverstead

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding an OLED project at Fraunhofer FEP. The R2D2 project will investigate production processes and technologies for manufacturing flexible OLEDs. R2D2 is primarily focused on …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 44

ITRI Announces Spin-Off FlexUP Technologies Corp.

by Raverstead

ITRI (Industrial Technology Research Institute) from South Korea says it has licensed a new flexible display and backplane technology to start-up company FlexUP Technologies Corp. ITRI developed this new flexible backplane technology in support …

Tags:Flexible Displays| ITRI| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Korea Announces OLED and Flexible Focus in R&D Budget

by Raverstead

The Korean government will put more than double the money towards OLEDs and flexible displays in 2015 than it did this year. The Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology has announced a KRW12.5 billion …

Tags:Automotive| Flexible Displays| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 21 - Issue 48| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

LG Display Explains P-OLEDs, Plans Rollable TVs by 2017

by Raverstead

LG Display has posted an article explaining some of the details behind its plastic OLED (P-OLED) technology, used on the G Watch R (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). The company also shared a …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Kyocera Proteus: a “Wearable and Collapsible Smartphone”

by Helen Vince

Smartphones – It is easy to become fascinated by some of the high tech product concepts seen at exhibitions. The best of these are a blend of highly creative industrial design and technology that …

Tags:Ceatec 2014| Flexible Displays| Kyocera| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

The Planned Portal Smartphone is both Flexible and Wearable

by Raverstead

Smartphone – The goal of the team at Arubixs (San Francisco, CA) is to “create a device that combines advanced smartphone technology with the convenience and mobility of smart watches and fitness trackers”. The device …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Opinion| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21| Wearables

Source: IDTechEx

IDTechEx Has High Hopes for Flexible Sensors and Flexible Displays

by Norbert Hildebrand Don't Use

Market Intelligence – IDTechEx focuses a good portion of its research on flexible sensors and flexible displays. This includes, but is not limited to, printed electronics and OLED displays. With many successful technologies in the past …

Tags:eReaders| Flexible Displays| Flexible PCBs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Plastic Logic Shows Latest Demos

by Chris Chinnock

Mobile Displays – Plastic Logic was in the I-Zone at Display Week showing off its latest products and updating attendees on progress (see video). Plastic Logic make organic TFTs on flexible plastic substrates. Many …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Flexible Displays| Plastic Logic| SID Display Week 2014

DisplaySearch: LG Display Has Begun iWatch Production

by Super User

NPD DisplaySearch’s Charles Annis believes that LG Display is ramping up production of 1.3″ and 1.5″ OLED displays, in preparation for Apple’s iWatch launch. In a blog post (http://tinyurl.com/oskvp46), Annis writes that the displays …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Prelonic’s Digital Display is Printed on Paper

by Super User

Germany’s Prelonic has devised a top-indicative electrochromic (EC) display, which can be printed on paper or cardboard. A bottom-indicative display appears behind the substrate – they have previously been developed on transparent materials like …

Tags:Electrochromic Displays| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Sony Looked at Flexible Displays for Its Smartphone Line

by Super User

When we talk about smartphone leadership, Sony is not the first name that comes to mind. In a recent interview of Thomas Waldner, Senior Design Manager at Sony Mobile Communications by Trusted Reviews, the …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21