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Xiaomi Signs OLED Supply Deal with Samsung

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung will begin supplying Beijing electronics manufacturer Xiaomi with rigid 6-inch QHD OLED panels from December 2017, according to a report by Korean publication The Bell. Xiaomi had originally been brokering a deal with …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 24 - Issue 27| Xiaomi

Success for Chinese Makers in AMOLED is not Assured

by Bob Raikes

IHS’s David Hsieh has published a blog post that highlights the difficulties that Chinese companies are having in trying to catch up to the Korean makers of OLED displays. IHS identifies the companies as …

Tags:China| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 27

OLED Costs Dip Below LCD for HD

by Milos Pavlovic

IHS Markit has been quoted as saying that the production cost differences between OLEDs and LCDs for the popular 5.5″ HD configuration have reduced to the point where OLEDs (at $12.1) are now cheaper …

Is it Time to Consider Measuring Displays in their Use Case Environment?

by Chris Chinnock

Display performance is always measured in a very dark room, which is important if you want to know the limits of their performance. But display-based products are rarely viewed in real applications in a …

Tags:Contrast| Display Metrology| OLED Fabs| QLED| Vol 24 - Issue 25

AMOLED Fine Metal Mask Market Expected to Reach $1.2 Billion by 2022

by Bob Raikes

As AMOLED displays quickly displace LCDs in smartphones, panel makers are rapidly adding new production capacity, accelerating the demand for fine metal masks (FMM), a critical production component used to manufacture red-green-blue (RGB) AMOLEDs. …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Apple & LG Display in Investment/Supply Deal

by Bob Raikes

The Korea Herald reports that LG Display is in discussion (the report says it is ‘tentatively agreed’) with Apple about an investment that could be up to two or three trillion won ($1.75 billion …

Tags:Apple| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Samsung To Build Huge OLED Plant

by Bob Raikes

The ET Times in Korea has reported that Samsung has started to finalise a plan for a new OLED fab (tentatively called ‘A5’) which will have capacity of 180,000 G6 substrates per month, expandable …

Sharp Adds OLED TV Panel Plan

by Bob Raikes

Back in October, Sharp said that it would work on developing OLED pilot production lines at its plants in Osaka and Mie in Japan (Sharp Commits to OLED Pilot Lines). Both plants are developing …

LGD Picks OLED (Probably!)

by Bob Raikes

LG Display has told Business Korea that the reported plan to split production at the P10 plant in Paju is likely to be changed to mean that only OLEDs will be made there. A …

Samsung Display to Break Ground on OLED Plant

by Bob Raikes

The Korea Economic Daily reports that Samsung is expected to break ground for a new A4 flexible OLED line after July 7th, by when the local authorities are expected to have voted to allow …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 24 - Issue 23

UBI Forecasts OLED Manufacturing Equipment

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research of Korea has joined in with the mood of positive forecasts for the OLED manufacturing equipment. The value of the market from 2017 to 2021 will total $84.9 billion, with $16.4 billion …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 23

EverDisplay Shows Flexible OLED

by Bob Raikes

EverDisplay Optronics (EDO) of China has shown a flexible OLED proof of concept at CES Asia according to the OLED Association which also published a table of typical specifications for rigid, flexible and foldable …

Tags:CSOT| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 23