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SEMCA Names Interim USA President

by Raverstead

Sharp Electronics Marketing Company of America (SEMCA) has announced the appointment of Jim Sanduski as interim president, following the sudden departure of John Herrington, who had been president of SEMCA for more than four …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| sharp| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Sharp Result 31/10/2014

by Raverstead

Sharp Corporation returned to profit in the first six months of the year, reporting a net profit of ¥4.7 billion ($40.9 million) on turnover of ¥1.32 trillion ($11.5 billion), which compares with a net …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Sharp Secures ¥10 Billion Bank Loan

by Raverstead

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), is to provide Sharp with a loan of ¥10 billion ($87.2 million), indicating the banking sectors’ improving confidence in Sharp’s turnaround strategy. The news came as Sharp reported …

Tags:Financial Data| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Sharp Has Lots to Show

by Super User

Sharp started off by showing us its new 70″ UltraHD monitor, the tentatively named PN-H701 which supports HDMI2.0 and produces 700cd/m

Tags:Gitex 2014| Infrared Touch| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Sharp ‘Leaves’ TVs in Europe

by Super User

Earlier this month, Sharp signed a white goods licensing deal with Vestel. It was later expanded and includes an agreement to license Sharp’s AV business in Europe to Universal Media Corporation (UMC) in Slovakia. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Paul Molyneux is Vestel’s UK MD

by Super User

Vestel UK has confirmed the appointment of Paul Molyneux as its new managing director and as the European head of the recently formed Sharp Brand licensing programme. Molyneux joins Vestel from Sharp Electronic Europe, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| sharp| Vestel| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Sharp Strengthens European Management

by Super User

Sharp Electronics Europe has announced three new appointments to its European management team. Tetsuji Kawamura has been appointed chief marketing officer and president of Sharp Electronics Europe. Within Sharp

Tags:Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Sharp Improves Memory LCD Power Savings

by Super User

Sharp has developed a new Memory LCD panel (Display Monitor Vol 17 No 26), consuming 0.1% of the power of current devices. Designed for wearables, the 1″ panel combines reflective LCD technology with LTPS …

Tags:LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Reflective Display| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Sharp’s UltraHD Smartphone Display Ready by 2016

by Super User

Sharp is developing an UltraHD smartphone display, according to China’s Tech Feng website. According to the source, demand from Chinese manufacturers is behind the move. The panel or panels, in 5″- 6″ sizes, will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Smartphones| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Sharp Expands European Team

by Super User

Sharp has added two new members to its Visual Solutions European management team, with responsibility for developing Sharp’s professional large format display business. Sid Stanley, sales director Europe has over 18 years experience in …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| People| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Sharp Chooses Metal Mesh for Large-Format Touch

by Super User

Although we missed it at the time, we have heard about several new products demonstrated at Touch Taiwan last month by Sharp. They used metal mesh rather than ITO, a proprietary controller chip and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Metal Mesh| sharp| Touch Taiwan 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Sharp Shares MEMS-IGZO Mass-Production Target

by Super User

Since committing to an investment in Sharp at the end of 2012 (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 49), Qualcomm has been working with the Japanese company to develop a display using both Pixtronix’s MEMS …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MEMS| Qualcomm| sharp| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21