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MiniLEDs Create Opportunity for OLED IT Panel Makers

by Barry Young

As LCD makers looked to differentiate their product by offering LCDs with miniLED backlights with greater contrast ratio and higher luminance, they, in effect, opened more of the 270m unit notebook market to OLEDs, …

Tags:Notebooks| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Pricing| Samsung Display

BOE’s 3rd flexible OLED line at Chongqing starts production

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has reported that BOE has started production at its B12 flexible OLED display production line. The blog reports that there are three stages to the development and it is …

Tags:BOE| OLED Fabs| Small Medium Panel Supply

Samsung starts ordering equipment for New 6-Gen flexible OLED fab (A4E)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung has started to order equipment for a new G6 flexible OLED production facility (A4E) in Asan, Korea. The plan is to boost capacity to make up …

Tags:OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones

Close Up of the Nintendo Switch OLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Verge has taken a close-up shot of a Nintendo OLED Switch console and showed that it doesn’t have the pentile matrix pattern of pixels that are seen on Samsung smartphones. …

Tags:Nintendo Consoles| OLED Fabs| Samsung

Olum to develop Gen 8.5 OLED FMM

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reported that Olum Material is developing a new fine metal mask (FMM) for Gen 8.5 (2200x2500mm) OLED substrates. Up to now FMM has been limited to G6 fabs and …

Tags:OLED Fabs| Production Equipment

LG Display to Boost Vietnam OLED Capacity

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Reuters reported that the Vietnam government has licensed LG Display to invest $1/4 billion in the city of Hai Phong for OLED module assembly. The report said that 10,000 new jobs …

Tags:Investment| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs

OLED Shipments Expected to Increase 12% Y/Y in 2H 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In its weekly data extract, DSCC published an interesting chart that shows the lesser (excluding smartphone main displays) applications for OLEDs on a volume basis (as TVs are included, it would …

Near half of Korean display equipment makers report loss in Q2

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reported that nearly half of South Korean equipment makers (13 or 30) have recorded operating losses in Q2 2021 because of conservative investment spending by Samsung Display and LG …

Tags:Financial Data| Investment| Korea| OLED Fabs

LG Display to restart spending in Apple OLED line next month

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec reports that LG will restart spending on its E6-3 line in Paju shortly as it looks to boost capacity to meet demand for flexible smartphone OLEDs from Apple. The …

Tags:Apple| Investment| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Production

Large OLED panels to likely face shortage in 2024

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Korean OLED analyst specialist, UBI Research, quoted in The Elec, has forecast that there will be a shortage of supply of large OLED panels for TVs by 2024. Demand will increase …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| OLED TVs| OLEDs| Supply Chain

Avaco begins talks with LG Display for sputters for LTPO OLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Avaco is discussing supplying sputtering equipment with LG Display so that the firm can convert some of its LTPS production to LTPO in order to meet a …

Tags:LTPO TFT| Manufacturing| OLED Fabs

Samsung, LG Conservative on OLED Investment

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec in Korea reported that LG Display and Samsung Display will be conservative in their spending to boost OLED capacity. Samsung is believed to be planning to convert is L7-2 …

Tags:Investment| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display