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Samsung to Invest in Large OLED

by Isaac Oburu

In recent weeks, Samsung Display confirmed that it was developing large-sized OLED panels (Samsung “Will Proceed” With Large OLEDs). Reports from the Korea Display Industry Association indicate that Samsung is discussing a large investment …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 07

LG Display Updates Its OLED TV Plans

by Bob Raikes

In its quarterly investor briefing, LG Display (LGD) outlined how its business has been developing. In Q4, shipments were up 4% to 10.2 million m², boosted by demand for bigger TV sets, while small/medium …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 04

LGD Will Retool LCD Lines for OLED

by Tom Allen

According to Japan’s Nikkei newspaper, LG Display will invest KRW850 billion ($718 million) in the LCD production lines at its Paju factory, in order to convert them to OLED. The retooling is scheduled for …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 03

LGD Sets Monthly Capacity Target for 2017

by Tom Allen

ET News of Korea claims that LG Display plans to produce 75,000 OLED substrates each month at its G6 facilities through the first half of 2017. The substrates will be used to produce curved …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Sumitomo will Raise OLED Capacity

by Tom Allen

Conducting inspections at Sumitomo’s plant in South Korea. Photo: Nikkei.Sumitomo Chemical is to invest up to ¥20 billion ($165.9 million), to raise OLED touch panel production capacity at its Pyeongtaek factory by 40%. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Capacity| Sumitomo| Vol 22 - Issue 52

LGD Confirms Plans for Large OLED Factory

by Tom Allen

LG Display has finalised plans to build a new OLED fab of ‘9th generation or above’ size in Paju, South Korea (LG Display Plans OLED Investment). The P10 factory will be used to produce …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 47

LG Display Takes A Step to G9.X

by Bob Raikes

It’s Black Friday, again and I’m sitting down to write my editorial on a Friday, as I usually do. However, I’m not going to cover the event this year, as just as we were …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 47

LG Display Plans OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

Korea’s Digital Times says that LG Display plans to invest $4.2 billion in new OLED facilities, to meet expected market demand from 2017 onwards. The new ‘P10’ fab will be located in Paju, South …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 47

JOLED Plans Mass Production

by Tom Allen

Asian sources say that JOLED is to begin test operations of a new OLED manufacturing facility next spring. Mass production, of panels between 10″ and 30″, will begin in 2018 or 2020. Around €150 …

Tags:JOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Chinese OLED Investment to Rise in 2016

by Tom Allen

Korea’s ET News says that Chinese display makers BOE, Hehui Optoelectronic and Truly Optoelectronics will build new flexible OLED fabs in the first half of next year. BOE is expected to begin construction of …

Tags:BOE| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Applied Materials Advances Flexible OLED Manufacture

by Tom Allen

Applied Materials has shown two new systems that enable volume production of high-resolution, thin and lightweight flexible OLED displays, for mobile devices and TVs. The Applied AKT-20K and AKT-40K are plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition …

Tags:Applied Materials| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Is M-RAM the Next Big Thing in Memory?

by Chris Chinnock

M-RAM stands for Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory. It is non-volatile memory, like Flash memory and uses magnetic elements like hard drives. Now, after 20 years of development, the first products are coming to market. …

Tags:Canon| Canon New York 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 37