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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

IHS Expects Significant Reduction in Panel Orders

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its PriceWise data for October, which tracks panel prices. LCD TVs LCD TV shipment targets for the year have been set to a lower point by most major brands. TV makers …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Pricing| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Excess Inventory Leads to Falling TV Panel Demand

by Tom Allen

IHS expects LCD TV panel demand to fall 3% YoY in 2016, as a result of TV brands’ continual panel inventory control and global economic uncertainty. Shipments will reach 257 million units. David Hsieh, …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 42

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Asus Takes More Panels From Tianma

by Tom Allen

According to Asian news sources, Tianma Optoelectronics is expected to become the main panel supplier for new notebooks from Asus. Tianma already supplies Asus with smartphone paanels.

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Tianma| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Chinese Market Fall Hits Panel Suppliers Hard

by Tom Allen

According to IHS, the leading Chinese TV makers are becoming more conservative in their panel purchasing plans – with a 16% fall in LCD TV panel orders forecast in Q4. TV panel oversupply and …

Tags:China| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Competition Rises in 43″ Panel Supply

by Milos Pavlovic

Sources in the panel maker supply chain have said that Chinese makers are to raise their 43″ TV panel production. This size is currently dominated by AUO and LG Display; however, it is reported …

Tags:AUO| BOE| China| CSOT| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LG Displays (LGD)| Samsung| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Notebook Panels Down, but Quality Up

by Bob Raikes

Witsview of Taiwan has estimated that 14.43 million notebook display panels were shipped in August, up 21% from July. However, Q3 sales will be just 41.74 million units, down 4% from 43.43 million last …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Wide Viewing Angles

A Pivot for Portrait’s James

by Bob Raikes

We recently heard that there was to be a change at long-established display industry company, Portrait Displays. Founder and CEO, J. Michael James is retiring after more than twenty years and passing control to …

Tags:CRT| LCD Panels| Portrait Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Panel Inventory to Reach New Peak in Q3

by Tom Allen

LCD TV panel inventory will be higher than normal in the second half of 2015, due to softer demand and increased output, says IHS. Peak panel inventory (4.7 weeks’ worth) was reached in December …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Pricing| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Innolux Goes Large at Touch Taiwan

by Tom Allen

Innolux will show a 65″ 8k TV panel at Touch Taiwan 2015 (26th – 28th August), in Taipei, as well as other high-resolution and integrated touch units. Designed for high-end TV use, Innolux’s 8k …

Tags:Events| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 22 - Issue 33

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

Artificial Result Boosts Leads to Small Panel Price Fall in July

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its pricing data for small- and medium-sized panels in July and early August. Smartphone market demand failed to rebound quickly in July. Brands remained cautious about panel procurement. Some panel makers …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 22 - Issue 31