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Dawonsys Developing a New OLED Deposition Method

by Arthur Berman

Dawonsys (Ansan-city, Gyeonggi-do, Korea) has developed a new deposition process that has the potential for use in the mass production of OLED panels. Particular note is made of the fact that the process is …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Production Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 37

NAGRA Adds anyCAST CONNECT to 4K Ultra HD Partnership with KT Skylife

by Isaac Oburu

NAGRA, a digital TV division of the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, announced today that it has extended its content protection partnership with …

Tags:IBC 2016| Korea| Security| UltraHD (4KTV)

Two More Years for LG’s Flexible Automotive Displays

by Isaac Oburu

LG Display Automotive Sales and Marketing director, Sanghyun Ahn, has said that LGD’s 12.3″ FHD flexible OLED panels will enter production in 2018 and he also revealed that the company is also developing larger …

Tags:Automotive| Events| Korea| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 33

Korea Set to Adopt ATSC 3.0

by Tom Allen

Korea’s Yonhap News reports that the country’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning has chosen the ATSC 3.0 standard for UltraHD TV broadcasts, over DVB-T2. UHD transmissions are expected to begin in February …

Tags:4k| ATSC| Broadcast| Korea| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 33

LG Display To Invest $1.8 Billion in Flexible OLEDs

by Tom Allen

LG Display is investing KRW1.99 trillion ($1.8 billion) in a new flexible OLED production line. The E6 line will be located in Paju, South Korea and will manufacture sixth-generation (1,500mm x 1,850mm) substrates. Han …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Investment| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 29

ICDM Cancels IMID Meeting

by Tom Allen

The SID’s International Committee on Display Metrology (ICDM) was considering hosting a meeting on the 23rd and 24th August at IMID 2016 in Korea. However, it has decided that there is no support and …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| ICDM| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29

LGD Begins Installation at Flexible OLED Line

by Tom Allen

LG Display has begun to install equipment at its sixth-generation E5 flexible OLED line in Korea, releasing the photo you see here. The plant will be used to create plastic OLED displays, with operation …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Samsung Continues OLED Transition

by Tom Allen

According to Hangkyung News of Korea, Samsung is planning to close down more of its LCD manufacturing lines, replacing them with OLED facilities. Specifically, the source names Samsung’s L7 plant in Asan, S.Korea. This …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 25

IGNIS announces signing a Patent License Agreement with LG Display

by Isaac Oburu

IGNIS Innovation Inc. (“IGNIS“), an emissive display technology company, today announced the execution of a Patent License agreement with LG Display Co., Ltd. (“LG Display“), the Seoul-based world-leading display manufacturer. Under the agreement, IGNIS …

Tags:Korea| LG Displays (LGD)| Manufacturing| Mergers & Acquisitions

LG Begins Paju Investment

by Tom Allen

The Korea Herald says that LG has begun the replacement of its LCD line, at its P8 Paju plant, with an OLED facility (LGD Confirms Plans for Large OLED Factory).

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| OLED TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Nanofibre ‘Mat’ is 10 Times More Conductive

by Tom Allen

An ultrathin, transparent and conductive film has been produced using a ‘cheap and simple’ method, by researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago and Korea University. The film is formed of a ‘mat’ …

Tags:Film materials| Flexible Displays| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 23

SDC to Convert LCD Lines to Flexible OLED

by Tom Allen

The new CEO of Samsung Display, Kwon Oh-hyun (Samsung Electronics CEO Joins SDC), is already making changes. According to Business Korea, SDC will sell some of its G7 LCD production line at the Tangjeong …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 23