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Laser Display and Lighting Conference 2017

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The 6th Laser Display and Lighting Conference (LDC ’17) was held April 19th – 21st at the Pacifico Yokohama convention complex in Yokohama, Japan. While ‘lighting’ was in the conference title, the focus was …

Epson Has 13 New Projectors at IFA

by Chris Chinnock

Epson was at IFA 2017 to launch the new LS100, an ultra short throw laser phosphor projector, which was then launched in the US the next week at the CEDIA Expo. Epson seems to …

Flexible LCD: In the Market at Last

by Sweta Dash

When it comes to flexible display, OLED shines while LCD struggles. But recent announcements are bringing new hopes for flexible LCD. In July this year, FlexEnable announced partnership with Truly to bring OLCD (Organic …

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CEC-Panda To Build Oxide Fab

by Bob Raikes

CEC-Panda of China has started work on a new fab in Chengdu, China that will use a G8.6 (2860 x 2290mm) fab that uses IGZO oxide TFT technology that the company has licensed from …

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Two New Distribution Deals for Tech Data Poland

by Andrew Fenn

Tech Data Poland has signed a new distribution deal with global technology giant NEC. Tech Data’s new deal with NEC will cover its range of panels, projectors and digital signage accessories.

Haier Underwhelms with TV Quality

by Chris Chinnock

Haier did not have a press event so we learned what we could about their TVs in the booth. Unfortunately, that was not much information. The company currently offers four series of LCD-based UHD …

Netrange Partners Express Luck

by Yvette Raikes

Netrange has become the exclusive provider of smart TV solutions to Express Luck Europe Electric, part of Shenzhen-based, Express Luck. Express Luck has created a factory in Hungary to be nearer to its European …

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Hisense Plans UST Laser and is Ready for 8K

by Chris Chinnock

Hisense did not have a press conference at IFA so we learned what we could from booth personnel. In the booth, the company was featuring FIFA-themed demos as the firm is a sponsor for …

Socionext Claims First in Image Recognition

by Bob Raikes

Socionext will show a new graphics SoC, the SC1810 at the International VDI Congress ’ELIV’ (Electronics In Vehicles) event in Bonn (Germany), October 18–19th. The chip includes what the company claims is the first …

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UDC Announces Innovative Research Award Winners

by Andrew Fenn

The Universal Display Corporation has announced the winners of this year’s Innovative Research and Pioneering Technology awards at IMID 2017 in Korea. The Innovative Research Award in Organic Electronics was won by Seungwon Lee, …

LG Display Explains More on 77″ Flex Transparent OLED

by Bob Raikes

LG Display made a talk at the IMID conference in Korea and announced that it was working on a 77″ transparent flexible OLED. The panel uses top emission and uses a dual thin film …

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Oledon Updates at IMID

by Bob Raikes

At IMID, Professor Hwang Chang-Hoon of Oledon and Dankook University has given more details of its high resolution FMM manufacturing technique at the IMID event in Korea. ( Oledon Enables 2,250ppi OLEDs – Looks …

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