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Applied Materials Highlights Scaling Challenges for LCD & OLED Making (BC20)

by Bob Raikes

Max McDaniel is Chief Marketing Officer at Applied Materials. He said that there is more change happening now in the industry than ever before, and quick adoption of innovations is essential to capture value. …

Tags:Applied Materials| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

ITRI and Orbotech Sign Flexible Display Agreement

by Tom Allen

Orbotech of Israel signed a co-operation agreement with Taiwan’s ITRI, to develop solutions for the production of flexible displays. As part of the agreement, ITRI will use Orbotech’s inspection technology to identify production bottlenecks …

Tags:Flexible Displays| ITRI| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Full-Colour OLED Patterned With Photoresist Technology

by Tom Allen

Fujifilm and Imec, a nanotechnology research institute, have worked together to develop a full-colour photoresist OLED. The result ‘paves the way to producing high-resolution and large organic electroluminescent (EL) [OLED] displays and establishing cost-competitive …

Tags:IMEC| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

India Looks to Low-Cost OLED Production

by Tom Allen

G Rajeswaran, formerly of Eastman Kodak, is attempting to kickstart OLED manufacturing in India. Rajeswaran is working with the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras on the INR5 billion ($72.2 million) project. The partners …

Tags:India| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Production| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Samsung’s S6 Edge Costs More – And Less – Than iPhone 6

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Edge is the most expensive Galaxy S handset ever produced, and costs more to manufacture than the iPhone 6 Plus – despite costing $50 less at retail. In a teardown, IHS …

Tags:Apple| Curved Displays| IHS Markit| iPhone| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 16

New Process Lowers 1,000x Cost Difference of Gallium Arsenide

by Tom Allen

Stanford University researchers have developed a new manufacturing process for gallium arsenide – a semiconductor material that is faster than silicon, but around 1,000 times more expensive to work with. Smartphones already use gallium …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Technology| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 13

China Manufacturing Slowdown as Woe’s Deepen

by Steve Sechrist

Source: HSBC China PMI Preliminary Report, Final numbers due April 1, 2015Preliminary numbers from the HSBC China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), a popular industry composite index tool used to track China’s manufacturing might, …

Tags:China| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Manz Pessimistic About OLEDs

by Tom Allen

Aixtron and Manz signed a strategic cooperation agreement early last year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 2), to develop a G8 system based on Aixtron’s OVPD technology. However, in a recent press release Manz …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 05