Vol 24 – Issue 21 – Display Daily

SID 2017 Remains a Highlight

by Bob Raikes

SID Display Week is a highlight of the year for me. Apart from the great technology and peek into the future, the event has one of the friendliest press rooms and it’s a great …

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In an Overstuffed Innovation Zone, the Gems Still Gleamed

by Bob Raikes

The Innovation Zone (I-Zone) at SID Display Week 2017 in Los Angeles had approximately 50 exhibitors, more than double the average of years past. Was 2017 an unusually innovative year? Perhaps, but not on …

ELO Updates its Touch Controller

by Bob Raikes

ELO started our booth tour by showing us its latest solutions (pun intended) for PCap touch on displays that are not only wet, but are also exposed to salt water. As well as obvious …

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Samsung Stretchable Display at SID 2017 Display Week

by Steve Sechrist

On the SID Display Week 2017 expo show floor (and in a closed viewing space, Samsung debuted a new two-way stretchable AMOLED display. This took the form of a dynamic stretchable 9.1-inch AMOLED that …

Tianma Has Broad Range of Special Displays

by Bob Raikes

We seem to have met with Tianma at more shows than any of the other panel suppliers – we met at Electronica, CES, MWC and Embedded World – all in the last seven or …

E Ink Flexible Display and More at SID 17

by Steve Sechrist

New at the E Ink booth on the SID expo show floor was the company’s flexible paper and demo of a foldable display based on its new technology. Based on its Mobius Flex technology, …

Clearink Impresses Us Again

by Bob Raikes

Last year, we were very impressed with the reflective technology shown by ClearInk. The company has a technology that uses eletrophoretic particles to frustrate the reflection of rays impinging on the display surface. As …

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BOE Causes Analyst Overload!

by Bob Raikes

BOE has been making a bigger and bigger impact at each of the last several SID Display Weeks and this year it impressed even more. We started by looking at a flexible OLED concept …

AUO Highlights Notebooks, Gaming and Touch

by Bob Raikes

AUO had plenty to show at SID, but we were surprised that we were unable to get any information on the 1,000 cd/m² that the company has been working on for HDR monitors with …

Corning Cold Forms for Automotive & Shows Iris LGP for Monitors

by Bob Raikes

Corning held its customary press breakfast and booth tour at the show. We started by looking at the development that Corning has done with Pegatron (as the OEM) and AUO (as the panel supplier) …

Mitsubishi Extends Temperatures and Adds Transflective LCD

by Bob Raikes

Although we caught up with Mitsubishi at the Embedded World show in Nurnberg a couple of months ago, there were still new things to see at SID. The first display we looked at was …

SID 2017 Show Floor Round Up

by Bob Raikes

DNP of Japan was showing a new Louvre Array Film that is designed for automotive applications and that can block reflections on the windscreen of autos from displays in the car. The film can …