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Demand for Novel Display Materials Set to Surge in H2 2015

by Helen Vince

Starting in the second half of 2015, the overall consumption of active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) materials will surge, as LG Display increases the production of white organic light-emitting diode (WOLED) TV panels. In …

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Rapid Rise for OLED Materials

by Tom Allen

AMOLED material consumption will ‘surge’ in the second half of 2015, says IHS, as LG Display increases production of its WOLED TV panels. The WOLED material market was worth $58 million in the first …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Apple Has ‘Opportunity’ For OLED in 2016

by Tom Allen

In a post on Chinese social network Weibo, IHS’ Kevin Wang has said that Apple has the opportunity to adopt AMOLED displays in its products next year. Wang did not specify which products could …

Chromebooks Overtake Notebooks

by Tom Allen

Conventional 15″+ notebooks have become less popular with global consumers, whose attention is instead shifting to smaller products, says IHS. In the first half of 2015, 15″-15.9″ panel shipments fell 14% YoY, from 44.5 …

Tags:Chromebooks| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Chromebooks Overtake Notebooks

by Tom Allen

Tags:Chromebooks| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Large-Area Displays Held Back by Weak IT Market

by Tom Allen

Shipments of large-area TFT-LCD panels fell 2% YoY in the first half of 2015, says IHS. The fall was due to lower IT demand and worldwide currency issues, which led to higher import prices …

IHS: Key Profit Margins Will Fall

by Tom Allen

The long-standing display industry trend, where commodity displays – led by 32″ HD units – were a key revenue generator is changing, says IHS. While profits generated by 32″ panels rose 24% YoY in …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Pricing| Vol 22 - Issue 32

European Car Owners Love Google and Apple

by Tom Allen

Smartphone use in vehicles continues to rise quickly in almost every major global market. Vehicle manufacturers and suppliers are rushing to support this trend, incorporating new designs and technologies into their products. According to …

Gesture Control Rises With New Applications

by Tom Allen

Gesture-sensing control (‘gesture control’) user interface shipments are forecast to rise 10% YoY this year, to 1.8 billion units. IHS says that touchscreen technology is not suitable for some new and emerging applications, such …

IHS Conference Outline Released

by Bob Raikes

The IHS Business conference 2015 will take place in Berlin at IFA, the global trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances. The fifth edition of the IHS Business Conference is a half day …

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Leading TV Brands More Reliant on Chinese Manufacturers in 2015, IHS Says

by Helen Vince

TVs made by outsourcing specialists are expected to reach an industry record of 43 percent of LCD TVs shipped globally in 2015, according to IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of critical …

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UltraHD Panels Hit New Record in April

by Tom Allen

Shipments of UltraHD LCD TV panels continue to rise, exceeding 3 million units for the first time in April this year – 14% of global TV panels. 20% of TV panels shipped in 2016 …