Vol 22 – Issue 09 – Page 2

07 Fraunhofer Working on QD LEDs

by Bob Raikes

Christian Ippen is from the Fraunhofer IAP and he also talked about QDs, which the Fraunhofer is researching. His introduction covered some of the ground that 3M had been over. The Fraunhofer uses an …

06 QDs in Cars Have to be Cadmium Free

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Michael Patz from 3M Germany and he talked about quantum dots (QDs). QDs are semiconductors that act as phosphors. The tiny particles, around 3nm, will emit pure green light at …

05 LEDs Need a Lot of Power and EMF is an Issue

by Bob Raikes

The afternoon session was kicked off by Francis Cagney of ND Satcom, who had looked at the issues of trying to drive a FullHD LED display. He explained how LED walls are made of …

04 In Cars, Augmented Reality with HUDs is Next Step

by Bob Raikes

The final speaker in the session was Prashanth Halady of Robert Bosch, where he is the Director of the Center of Competence, HMI (Human Machine Interfaces). Bosch’s business covers automation, consumer and automotive products …

03 User Experience is the Key

by Bob Raikes

The third speaker of the morning session was Franz Koller of User Interface Design GmbH (UID), who looks at the “user experience” and who has been working in user testing since he worked on …

02 Hendy Says 2015 Will be a Bad Year for Display Suppliers

by Bob Raikes

Ian Hendy of Hendy Consulting then spoke. Hendy has a consulting business with David Barnes of Bizwits and spends his time consulting for companies that want to be in the display business somewhere. The …

01 Electronic Displays 2015 Hits Record Attendance

by Bob Raikes

WProf Blankenbach at ED 2015e went along to the annual Electronic Display conference in Nuremberg run by Prof. Karlheinz Blankenbach alongside the Embedded World Exhibition. Prof Blankenbach started by saying that the conference, which …

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LG Expands High-End With ‘Dual Premium’ Strategy

by Tom Allen

LG will expand its OLED TV lineup from five models to 10 this year, the company has announced. As well as OLED models, ‘Prime UHD’ (quantum dot) LCD TVs will be produced, as part …

Curved Screen Lands at Stansted With Eye Airports

by Tom Allen

Eye Airports has installed a new large-format LED display in the UK’s Stansted Airport. Measuring 12m x 3m, the curved screen has a 6mm pixel pitch and is used to display flight information and …

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Barco Assists in Playhouse Square Renovation

by Tom Allen

Barco, with The Barncyz Group, has rolled out interactive LCD advertising kiosks and outdoor LED displays to Cleveland’s newly-renovated theatre district, Playhouse Square. Seven double-sided 72″ kiosks (the LCD72OX) have been installed, delivering 2,000 …

UDC Signs Licensing Deal with OLEDWorks

by Helen Vince

Universal Display (UDC) has signed an OLED Technology License Agreement with OLEDWorks, a US-based light engine and panel manufacturing company, granting non-exclusive rights to manufacture and sell phosphorescent OLED lighting products. In return, OLEDWorks …

Sharp Loses Rights to IGZO Trademark

by Helen Vince

Japan’s Intellectual Property High Court has supported a decision by the Patent Office to invalidate the registered trademark “IGZ0” owned by Sharp. The decision came after the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), which …