Vol 24 – Issue 33 – Page 2

Changhong Shows TV Range and Projector at IFA 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Changhong showed its range of TVs for 2017 at IFA along with some concept TVs and projection solutions. Like many TV brands at IFA, Changhong mostly showcased Oled sets as its high end models. …

Quo Vadis IGZO?

by Bob Raikes

This week I thought we would have two small issues, but Matt contributed an interesting report on the Laser Display and Lighting Conference (which was nearly all displays) and a report on an HDR …

Toshiba Shows TV Line at IFA

by Chris Chinnock

The Toshiba brand is licensed in Europe to Vestel, which had a separate area for the brand from its main booth. We have reported separately on the Vestel part of the booth (Vestel to …

Vestel to Offer HDR TVs – Updates LFD Range

by Chris Chinnock

Vestel was at IFA showing its TV line and used the event to announce it plans to now offer TVs with HDR support. 4K TVs with HDR10 and HLG support will be launched in …

Merck Debuts Automotive Innovations at the IAA

by Bob Raikes

Merck will exhibit for the first time at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany and will highlight its materials for use in the automotive business. Smart LC and OLED materials for vehicle …

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Innovative Digital Displays for Volkswagen Concept Store

by Andrew Fenn

Volkswagen’s first concept store has opened at the Bullring shopping centre in Birmingham, England. The ultra-modern store concept, designed by Dalziel & Pow, features a range of innovative display technology to attract and excite …

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NEC Display Extends InstaCare Guarantee for Projectors

by Bob Raikes

NEC Display Solutions in the USA has extended its advanced replacement programme, known as InstaCare, for most of its projector models to the entire length of their warranties. The extended duration of the repair-or-replace …

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Visionox to Use Orbotech AOI Solutions at New Hebei Facility

by Andrew Fenn

Visionox has announced that Orbotech will supply its new Gen 6 flexible AMOLED fabrication facility in Hebei with automated optical inspection solutions. Among the solutions being supplied as part of the new deal will …

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OLED Pricing to Blame for Rising Smartphone Costs?

by Andrew Fenn

As we patiently await the official reveal of Apple’s OLED iPhone on September 12th, there are conflicting reports coming out regarding the effect of incorporating OLED technology on the new smartphone’s higher retail price. …

Motorola – Shatterproof Display but Scratchproof, Not so Much

by Norbert Hildebrand

Don’t drop your smartphone was a very good advice if you didn’t plan on replacing your display prematurely, My family has a history of supporting a small business industry making their living by replacing …

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Volfoni 3D Cinema Upgrade Program

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Volfoni Limited recently announced an upgrade program for legacy 3D cinema systems. In order to get more details on the program, I got in touch with Allen Schoonmaker, recently appointed Chief Marketing Officer for …

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SIM2 Appoints New Distributor for Benelux

by Andrew Fenn

Italian home theater manufacturer SIM2 has announced a new distribution partnership with Invision Europe. The company is now authorised to distribute SIM2’s range of high-end home theater projectors in the Benelux. The new arrangement …

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