OLED Fabs – Page 23 – Display Daily

TCL Joins CSOT on 11G TFT-LCD/AMOLED Fab

by Milos Pavlovic

The Securities Times in China reported that TCL will join with CSOT to establish an 11G LCD/AMOLED fab in Shenzen and with the Shanghai City Government. The total investment plan is estimated at $6.96 …

CPT Invests in IGZO OLEDs in China

by Milos Pavlovic

Digitimes of Taiwan has reported that CPT is building a 6G OLED factory in China, to make small and medium panels for smartphones and tablets based on IGZO backplanes. The news site quoted CPT …

Sharp may delay its OLED production plans

by Milos Pavlovic

Nikkei reported that the plan by Foxconn and Sharp to mass produce OLEDs by 2018 may be delayed and may now be implemented in the Sakai Display Products production line, rather than in the …

OLEDs, the Good News and the Bad News

by Bob Raikes

A lot of British jokes start with the introduction “I’ve got some good news, and some bad news”. Many of them are cruel or politically incorrect, so I won’t repeat them here, but it …

LG Display To Invest $1.8 Billion in Flexible OLEDs

by Tom Allen

LG Display is investing KRW1.99 trillion ($1.8 billion) in a new flexible OLED production line. The E6 line will be located in Paju, South Korea and will manufacture sixth-generation (1,500mm x 1,850mm) substrates. Han …

Apple’s OLED Capacity Will Take Half of G6 Equipment Orders

by Tom Allen

UBI Research has predicted that Apple’s rumoured adoption of OLED technology in the next iPhone will lead to $13 billion of production equipment orders by 2020. The firm estimates that Apple’s orders will take …

Vendors Shutting Down a-Si TFT LCD Fabs

by Ross Young

Samsung Display, one of the leading amorphous silicon (a-Si) TFT LCD manufacturers for the past 20 years, is shutting down its first G7 line, Line 7-1, from as early as the end of July …

LGD Begins Installation at Flexible OLED Line

by Tom Allen

LG Display has begun to install equipment at its sixth-generation E5 flexible OLED line in Korea, releasing the photo you see here. The plant will be used to create plastic OLED displays, with operation …

LG Begins Paju Investment

by Tom Allen

The Korea Herald says that LG has begun the replacement of its LCD line, at its P8 Paju plant, with an OLED facility (LGD Confirms Plans for Large OLED Factory).

AUO is “Cautious” About OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

AUO chairman and CEO Paul Peng has said that the company will take a “cautious” attitude to OLED investment. Peng does not think that OLED panels will replace LCD products in the short-term (two-to-three …

SDC to Convert LCD Lines to Flexible OLED

by Tom Allen

The new CEO of Samsung Display, Kwon Oh-hyun (Samsung Electronics CEO Joins SDC), is already making changes. According to Business Korea, SDC will sell some of its G7 LCD production line at the Tangjeong …

BC11 Annis Sets Out Issues for OLED Production

by Bob Raikes

Charles Annis of IHS in a classic, Displaysearch-like high bandwidth presentations (which I love!), said that the company is getting more and more queries about OLEDs and this is because there is some revenue …