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Korea’s $750 Million Bet on MicroLED, NanoLED, and Quantum Dots

by Emory Kale

The investment may be kicking off with a massive Smart Modular Center in Asan City equipped to help local industry get a jump on the competition.

Tags:Korea| MicroLED| NanoLED| OLED| quantum dot

Under-30 South Koreans Bought Android as First Phone; Now on iOS

by Artem Alekseenko

The landscape of smartphone usage in South Korea has been experiencing noteworthy shifts, particularly among the younger demographic. Recent data from a comprehensive consumer survey conducted by Counterpoint Research during the first half of …

Tags:Android| Counterpoint| ioS| Korea| Smartphones

Korean Display Industry Braces Itself for Tough Q3’23

by Omid Rahmat

Display exports declined 4.6 percent amid shrinking domestic LCD production and the delay in mobile OLED demand recovery.

Tags:China| display technology| Korea| Manufacturing| Materials

China’s Ban on Critical Metals Exports Sends Shockwaves Through Display Industry

by Emory Kale

We may be facing shortages and price rises across a range of consumer electronics goods in the short term.

Government Designates Specialized Complexes to Boost Strategic Industries in South Korea

by Emory Kale

Next-generation displays will be centered in Cheonan and Asan.

Tags:display components| Investment| Korea| Manufacturing| Semiconductors

Korea’s Smart Connected Device Market Sees Decrease in 2022

by Emory Kale

Looking ahead to 2023, the domestic smart connected device market is projected to decline by 7.4%, with shipments of 23.91 million units.

Don’t Blame Samsung for Doing Business With LG for its OLED TVs

by Omid Rahmat

It’s almost as if market share in TVs is a matter of national pride.

Samsung and LG Hunker Down Together for Mutual Benefit

by Omid Rahmat

In the short-term, LG stands to gain from Samsung but for how long?

Korea Wants to Retake Global Crown in Display Manufacturing

by Emory Kale

Korea, which had maintained its position as the world’s top display industry for 17 years, was overtaken by China in 2021 due to the latter’s rapid growth in the liquid crystal display (LCD) sector.

Tags:Inorganic LED| Korea| LG| OLEDs| Samsung

Samsung Looks to Leapfrog Sony in OLED TVs with LG’s Help

by Omid Rahmat

Collaborations like these signal a willingness to set aside competition and work together when broader industry pressures or national interests are at stake.

Tags:Korea| LG| OLED| Samsung

Korea Lobbies for US OLED Sanctions on China

by Omid Rahmat

OLEDs may not rise to the level of being of vital national security importance to the US, but confrontation with China may end up favoring Korean interests.

Tags:China| CHIPS Act| Korea| OLED

Geopolitical Machinations Favor Asian Display Manufacturers

by Omid Rahmat

In 2024, there is going to be a presidential election, and the US relationship with China is going to be a point of contention between the two parties.

Tags:China| CHIPS Act| Japan| Korea| OLED