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Truly AMOLED Fab to Begin Production

by Tom Allen

According to the OLED Association, Truly Semiconductor will begin backplane production at its G4.5 OLED fab in June, and full display production in September. The line can produce up to 15,000 substrates per month, …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 19

The Future for Large OLED

by Bob Raikes

We had a short week after a public holiday on Monday. We were working on the report from the IdTechEx event in Berlin, but didn’t get it finished because of the restricted time. We’ll …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Osram| Quantum Dots| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Orbotech: OLED Penetration is Rising

by Tom Allen

Orbotech has received new optical system orders for two OLED fabs in two different countries, it announced during a quarterly finance results call. The company has also delivered a system to a third fab …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 18

A New O-Leap for OLED

by Ken Werner

Information Display Magazine‘s Jay Morreale loves to repeat the old bromide, “Even a broken clock is right twice a day.” In that spirit, even an Apple rumor that has proved to be wrong for …

Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Samsung Large OLED Rumour Gains Momentum

by Tom Allen

We have previously reported on rumours of Samsung’s plans to re-enter the OLED TV market (Samsung to Invest in Large OLED). A new story from Business Korea gives some credence to the rumour. SDC …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| large displays| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 16

OLED Subsidies Launched in Korea

by Tom Allen

The Korea Times has said that the Korean government is to offer subsidies to business projects related to OLED technology. It is part of a nation-wide strategy to stay ahead of competitors in China …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 16

LG Invests in Vietnam

by Tom Allen

LG Display has said that it will build an OLED display module assembly plant in Vietnam. The plant, in Hai Phong, will begin production in the second half of 2017. Although LGD did not …

Tags:APAC| Investment| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Analyst: Sharp OLEDs by 2020

by Tom Allen

Yasuo Nakane, an analyst at Japan’s Mizuho Securities, has said that 2020 would be “a realistic timeline” for the newly-merged Foxconn-Sharp to begin producing OLED displays. Sharp has previously researched OLEDs but has concentrated …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| IGZO| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| sharp| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Aixtron Deposition Tool Enabling OLED TV Production

by Chris Chinnock

To reduce the costs of OLED TV production, producers need to move to Gen 8 size substrates at a minimum. To get there, Aixtron has developed and is now doing demonstration runs on it …

Tags:OLED Fabs| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 12

SDC to Double Flexible OLED Capacity

by Tom Allen

Business Korea claims that Samsung Display will double the capacity of its A3 line, which is used to produce flexible OLEDs, to 30,000 substrates per month. According to the source, SDC has placed KRW400 …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 09

BOE Confirms Flexible OLED Plans

by Tom Allen

BOE has filed a statement disclosing that its new G6 LTPS fab in Chengdu, China (BOE Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony) will be used to produce flexible OLEDs. The company is working with the Chengdu Municipal …

Tags:BOE| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 08

LG to Produce OLEDs for Phones in 2017

by Isaac Oburu

LG has announced that it plans to start using OLED displays for its flagship phones by the second half of 2017. LG Display is expected to start producing OLEDs for LG’s mobile phones, rather …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Smartphones| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 08