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Christie 6P laser lights CGV’s biggest screen in South Korea

by Isaac Oburu

CGV, a subsidiary of CJ Group and South Korea’s largest multiplex cinema chain, has installed Christie’s groundbreaking 6-Primary (6P) laser projection system in CGV Starium, which houses one of the largest screens in the …

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Christie Lights Up CGV’s Starium

by Tom Allen

CGV, a cinema multiplex chain in South Korea, has installed Christie’s CP42LH laser projector in the CGV Starium, which houses a 32m-wide screen! The upgrade replaces an existing lamp-based Christie projector. The CP42LH is …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 43

UDC Korea Opens New Headquarters

by Isaac Oburu

UDC Korea, a wholly owned subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, announced today the opening of its new headquarters in Pangyo Techno Valley. The …

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UDC Expands in Korea

by Tom Allen

Universal Display Corporation subsidiary, UDC Korea, has opened its new headquarters in Pangyo Technology Valley. The facility will be used as the central point for UDC’s operations in South Korea. At the same time, …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UDC| Vol 22 - Issue 43

New TFT Has Electron Mobility Above 100 cm²/vs

by Tom Allen

Researchers at Korea University (KU) and the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) have developed a new type of thin film transistor (TFT), which is much faster than its predecessors. The development has been …

Tags:Electron Mobility & Transport| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| TFT| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Zinc Oxide

China’s Big Four Plan LCD Investment

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Nippon Keizai newspaper predicts that China will lead the world in LCD panel production by 2018, beating Korea. It is said that China’s big four display makers will build seven new factories in …

Tags:China| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Barco Brings Laser to Korea

by Tom Allen

Barco has installed its first flagship laser projector in South Korea. Lotte Cinema chose the DP4K-60L for its SuperPlex auditorium in Seoul: this is a premium location, with a 22m-wide screen, 3D sound and …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| Cinema Projection| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Korea Offers Tax Benefits as OLED Incentive

by Tom Allen

The Korean government plans to expand the country’s leadership in OLEDs, in an effort to stay ahead of competitors in China and Japan. LG Display CEO Han Sang-Beom, seen here at IFA 2015, said …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 41

KIDS Looking for Display Experts

by Bob Raikes

The Korean Information Display Society (KIDS) is compiling a “Display Expert Database” as part of its Expert Mapping Project (EMP). To register contact Ms Jung-ran Shin at [email protected] (the url the group sent didn’t …

Tags:Back Panel| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 39

LG & SBS Test UltraHD via DTT

by Bob Raikes

LG is working with SBS, a broadcaster, to transmit UltraHD content over DTT in Korea, using the ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard. The companies said that they demonstrated transmission and reception of 4K UHD and …

Tags:4k| ATSC| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 38

China Will Overtake Korea’s AMOLED Capacity

by Tom Allen

Sigmaintell Consulting predicts that global small- to medium-size LTPS AMOLED capacity will rise 30% YoY in 2015. Both South Korean and Chinese vendors are investing in production; Sigmaintell believes that China may overtake South …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32

LG Promises OLED Expansion

by Tom Allen

LG will release five new OLED TVs in its home market of Korea in the coming months, including a flat unit. Four of the new models will be UltraHD TVs. According to Business Korea, …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 31