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Wednesday 18 December 2013
Global average LCD TV size to rise to 39.6-inch in 2014, says Sigma-intell
As China-based makers will significantly increase production of 42-inch and above TV panels, the global average size for LCD TVs is estimated to rise from 37.9-inch in 2013 to 39.6-inch...
Tuesday 29 October 2013
Equipment makers pessimistic about demand for LCD panels
Equipment demand for the production of LCD panels is unlikely to pick up in the short term, as an oversupplied market is discouraging panel makers from expanding capacity and making...
Tuesday 24 September 2013
CSOT to launch second 8.5G line in November
China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) is planning to hold a ceremony on November 15 as part of the launch of its second 8.5G line.
Wednesday 28 August 2013
CSOT to invest US$3.26 billion in new 8.5G line
China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) plans to invest CNY20 billion (US$3.26 billion) to construct another 8.5G line in southern China, according to the company.
Thursday 4 July 2013
Applied lands 8.5G and 5.5G fab equipment orders from BOE
Applied Materials announced recently that China-based LCD panel supplier BOE Technology has placed "significant" equipment orders for 8.5G and 5.5G production lines installed...
Tuesday 2 July 2013
Korea 8.5G TV panel fabs in China to shift to 48- and 49-inch production
Two Korea-based panel makers' 8.5G fabs in China will reportedly focus on production of 48- and 49-inch TV panels, according to industry sources.
Monday 24 December 2012
BOE signs US$5.26 billion agreement with China government to construct new 8.5G line
China-based panel maker BOE has officially signed an investment agreement with the Chongqing Municipal Government to jointly invest CNY$32.8 billion (US$5.26 billion) in constructing...
Tuesday 18 December 2012
LG and Samsung further projects for 8.5G lines in China
Korea-based panel maker Samsung Display is expected to have its new 8.5G line in Suzhou, China go into mass production by the end of 2013 while LG Display's new 8.5G line in Guangzhou,...
Tuesday 2 October 2012
CSOT 8.5G plant to increase monthly LCD panel shipments to 130,000 substrates by year-end 2012
China-based China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) will increase its monthly shipments of TFT LCD panels equivalent to 130,000 substrates from its 8.5G plant by the end of 2013,...
Friday 17 August 2012
BOE to construct additional 8.5G production line in China
China-based panel maker BOE has recently announced that it plans to construct another 8.5G plant in China to increase its production capacity.
Friday 17 August 2012
China market: BOE to set up new 8.5G plant in Hefei
China-based flat panel maker BOE Technology plans to build up a new 8.5G plant in Hefei with a capital input of CNY28.5 billion (US$4.47 billion). Volume production is slated for...
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Chimei Innolux to speed up production at 8.5G plant
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has been seeing full capacity and rising orders. The surge of orders has prompted he firm to speed up production at its 8.5G plant. The firm predicts by the end...
Wednesday 16 May 2012
BOE plans second 8.5G plant
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE plans to build its second 8.5G plant in Hefei, China. BOE has one 8.5G plant in Beijing. Industry sources noted that BOE plans to use half of the...
Saturday 3 March 2012
BOE Technology completes PV system on rooftop of 8.5G LCD plant, says report
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology has completed a PV system on the rooftop of three 8.5G factory buildings, with power generation for own use to begin in March 2012,...
Tuesday 17 January 2012
China market: Skyworth sells over 1.1 million LCD TVs in December
China-based vendor Skyworth sold 1.1072 million LCD TVs, of which 772,100 were LED-backlit models, in the China market in December 2011, increasing on year by 18% and 165% respectively,...