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Thursday 24 August 2017
Hanwha Q Cells, LG, China PV makers reportedly mulling factory plans for US
South Korea-based solar cell and PV module makers Hanwha Q Cells and LG Electronics as well as a few China-based fellow makers, to cope with US global safeguards investigation of...
Thursday 3 August 2017
LG Display OLED expansion plans to affect global TV panel market
Planned investments by LG Display (LGD) to expand its OLED panel production capacity will have a profound impact on the supply of OLED panels in the global TV market.
Thursday 3 August 2017
LG, Sony, Sharp ramping TV shipments at expense of Samsung, China players
LG Electronics, Sony and Sharp are ramping their TV shipments at the expense of Samsung Electronics and major players in China, which reportedly are suffering a setback in their respective...
Wednesday 26 July 2017
LG Display announces KRW7.8 trillion OLED fab plans
LG Display (LGD) has announced plans to invest KRW 7.8 trillion (US$6.95 billion) to build two OLED lines in South Korea. Under the plans, it will make an up-front investment of KRW...
Tuesday 25 July 2017
PC shipments may be undermined by component shortages in 2H17
With first-tier vendors including Samsung Electronics, Apple and LG Electronics expected to unveil new smartphones in the second half of 2017, upstream component shortages are expected...
Friday 21 July 2017
Full-screen smartphone shipments to surge in 2018, says Counterpoint Research
Shipments of bezel-free or alternative aspect ratio smartphones will exceed 120 million units in 2017, and will more than triple in 2018, according to Counterpoint Research.
Tuesday 11 July 2017
LG ramping home appliance shipments to shore up sales
LG Electronics is ramping up shipments of its household appliances in a bid to further increase revenues and profits for the second half of 2017.
Tuesday 4 July 2017
LG Display, BOE, Tianma to mass produce flexible AMOLED panels in 2H17
LG Display (LGD), BOE Technology and Tianma Micro-electronics are expected to enter mass production of flexible AMOLED panels starting the second half of 2017, challenging Samsung...
Wednesday 28 June 2017
LG Display 8.5G line halted after plant tragedy
An 8.5G line of LG Display near Paju has been halted after an accident that resulted in the death of one worker. The fatal accident occurred while the worker was performing maintenance...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Taiwan market: LG Electronics launches new OLED TVs
LG Electronics has launched a new lineup of OLED TVs with display sizes ranging from 55- to 65-inch in the Taiwan market and aims to ship over 2,500 units in the local market in 20...
Thursday 8 June 2017
China AMOLED panel capacity expansion forecast, 2016-2020
One of the hottest areas of investment in the display panel industry in 2017 is coming from the AMOLED sector, with China being ground zero for capacity expansion. According to Digitimes...
Thursday 8 June 2017
Novatek to ship LCD driver ICs to LG for iPhone in 2018, says report
LCD driver IC supplier Novatek Microelectronics has entered LG Electronics' flexible OLED panel supply chain for Apple's next generation iPhone devices and will see shipments of its...
Friday 19 May 2017
IHS sees first positive smartphone shipment growth in 2 years
The global smartphone market continues its recovery, with the top three China-based OEMs posting impressive gains. Samsung continued to lead the pack in smartphone shipments during...
Friday 28 April 2017
Digitimes Research: Study of Japan IT industry for 1Q17
While LG Electronics has dominated the global OLED TV market, Japan-based Panasonic, Sony and Toshiba still launched OLED TVs in Japan in the first quarter of 2017, with panels supplied...
Thursday 27 April 2017
LG Display 1Q17 net operating profit hits record
LG Display has released its first-quarter 2017 financial report, reporting net operating profit of KRW1,027 billion (US$912 million), the firm's highest-ever quarterly level.