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HDR for UltraHD Clarified

by Bob Raikes

Last week, we covered a release from IHS that suggested that HDR is mainly a benefit with UltraHD content (HDR Compatible Set Sales Bigger than HDR says IHS Markit). We’re happy to have got …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 41

HDR Compatible Set Sales Bigger than HDR says IHS Markit

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit has said that HDR TV shipments will reach more than 4 million units in 2016 and growth to more than 30 million units by 2020. However, the market for HDR-compatible TVs, defined …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Flat Panel Display Capital Equipment Spending Surging, IHS Markit Says

by Bob Raikes

FPD equipment sales are expected to attain their highest sustained three-year level in the history of the industry. FPD equipment spending will rise 89%, hitting $12.9 billion in 2016. Increased spending levels will continue, …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Consumer Spending on VR to hit $3.3 billion by 2020

by Bob Raikes

Aggressive promotional activity from smartphone vendors and the launch of premium smartphone VR solutions, including Google’s Daydream View, will help drive the installed base of VR headsets from 4 million in 2015 to 81 …

Tags:IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

LCD to OLED Shift Accelerates for Koreans

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit has confirmed the switch in strategy from LCD to OLED by the Korean panel makers because of growing capacity and price competition from China. As we have previously reported, Samsung has already …

Tags:IHS Markit| IPS| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 39

Subscription VOD in W Europe Booming

by Yvette Raikes

According to a report from IHS Markit, subscriptions to video on demand (SVOD) in Western Europe exceeded €2 billion in 2015, and are expected to top €3 billion this year. YoY growth is forecast …

Tags:Europe| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 38

IHS Expects OCA and OCR To Continue Growth

by Bob Raikes

IHS said that although the demand for cover lens lamination and sensor lamination is declining, rising direct-bonding demand for mobile phones is making up the loss. The functional use of adhesives in direct bonding …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Optical Bonding| Vol 23 - Issue 38

International Netflix Growth Eclipses Worldwide Total

by Tom Allen

Most of Netflix’s subscribers will be outside the USA by 2018, according to IHS Markit. Currently the firm has 79.9 million total subscribers; by 2020, IHS expects it to have 75 million subscribers outside …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 23 - Issue 33| Worldwide

AMOLED Encapsulation Growing at Double Digits

by Tom Allen

AMOLED displays continue to increase their share of the overall display market, expected to reach about 11% this year and 22% in 2020. IHS says in a research note that, to support this growth, …

Tags:AMOLED| Encapsulation| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 33

Fab Utilisation to Pass 90% For First Time in Six Quarters

by Tom Allen

IHS has forecast that the utilisation rate of LCD panel fabs will rise by 3.2 percentage points in Q3’16, topping out at 90.2%. This would mark the first time since Q1’15 that utilisation has …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 31

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 31

by Tom Allen

The new Bild 7 OLED TV from Loewe was announced in July (German Firms Move to OLED), but little information was shared. The firm has now said that it will support Dolby Vision, which …

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