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BC09 Corning Adds More on LGPs

by Bob Raikes

Adam Ellison was the second speaker from Corning and he has worked on the firm’s glass for TV and large screen projects for some time. Corning has a number of basic glasses and the …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 21

BC03 Corning Looking for Boost from LGPs

by Bob Raikes

John Zhang introduced his company, Corning, where he is a VP and General Manager. The company sees itself as a centre of glass science, optical physics and ceramic science – with unique fusion drawing …

Tags:Corning| Display Supply & Demand| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

AGC Begins 3D Curved Cover Glass Mass Production

by Bob Raikes

Asahi Glas Corporation (AGC) said that it has started mass production of its 3D curved cover glass for car-mounted displays at its Keihin Plant in Japan and said that it is the first such …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Glass| Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Abrisa Can Screen Print Glass for Tables and LFDs

by Bob Raikes

In anticipation of its presence at SID, Abrisa Technologies has announce a new large HI-OD (high optical density) screen printed display glass solutions in sizes up to 84″ diagonal, intended for retail and commercial …

Tags:Glass| Large Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Business vs. Politics

by Norbert Hildebrand

For many years, or better, decades, it has been a clear business understanding that political influence over business decisions will never work. Even though there were examples of short term success , the long …

Tags:Apple| Corning| Display Industry| Glass| Vol 24 - Issue 19

KIT Develops Printable Glass

by Norbert Hildebrand

A group at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has succeeded on printing glass structure using a 3D printing process. The process was published recently and demonstrated at the Hannover Industrial Fair. The process …

Tags:Glass| Large Display Monitor| Materials| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 19

AGC Result 09/05/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Asahi Glass Co. announced FY17 Q1 result with net revenue of ¥335.3 billion ($2.95 billion) and net profit of ¥22.1 billion ($195 million), resulting in a net profit margin of 6.5%. Revenue increased by …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Financial Data| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Peach Announces Liquid Crystal Technology as a Screen Protector

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a press release Peach, a Swiss company for office products and subsidiary of 3T Supplies AG, announced the availability of PA109, a liquid crystal technology that makes displays as hard as sapphire, it …

Tags:Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 16

iPhone 8 To Use Glass Back?

by Bob Raikes

In a detailed analysis, Apple Insider has speculated that Apple might be planning to use glass – probably Gorilla Glass 5 – on the back of the next iPhone. It’s some years since the …

Tags:Glass| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 15

AUO Highlights Curved LCD

by Bob Raikes

Ivan Wu is from AUO and he talked about curved LCD. He compared LCD to OLED in cost, performance, reliability, curved an multi-function. LCD increasingly can challenge OLED in performance. He identified that there …

Tags:AUO| Curved Displays| Electronic Displays & Embedded World 2017| Flexible Displays| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Fraunhofer and Von Ardenne GmbH Announce Coating Tool for Flexible Glass

by Norbert Hildebrand

The Fraunhofer Institute together with the Von Ardenne GmbH announced their successful development of the FOSA LabX 330 Glass coater. The tool is capable to coat flexible glass in a roll to roll process. …

Tags:coatings| Flexible Displays| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 09