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Tuesday 21 February 2012
Commentary: Spin-off Samsung LCD unit may deter Taiwan makers in AMOLED segment
Samsung Electronics has announced plans to spin off its money-losing LCD business to form a new company, Samsung Display, which is believed to focus more on the development of OLED...
Monday 6 February 2012
Digitimes Research: Korea firms keen to work with local suppliers of AMOLED materials and equipment
South Korea-based LG Electronics has showcased a new 55-inch AMOLED TV with a thickness of 4mm and weight of 7.5kg. LG plans to launch the product in second-half 2012.
Thursday 19 January 2012
Commentary: Large-size TVs, big opportunities
The LCD TV market went through severe price competition in 2011 with products such as 42-inch CCFL-backlit TVs costing only US$199/unit. Industry sources believe this price is close...
Monday 9 January 2012
OLED moving to compete in TV market, says DisplaySearch
Organic light emitting diodes (OLED) technology advanced rapidly in 2011, a trend that NPD DisplaySearch forecasts will continue through this decade. OLED technology has progressed...
Friday 6 January 2012
AMOLED revenues surge 169% in 2011 from smartphone adoption, says DisplaySearch
The year 2011 was pivotal for OLED displays, particularly AMOLED displays. With strong growth in smartphones, AMOLED shipments are estimated to have reached 90 million units in 2011,...
Thursday 29 December 2011
AUO, CMI to introduce AMOLED panels in 2012
Taiwan-based panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Chimei Innolux (CMI) will both introduce AMOLED panel products in 2012 to compete against Korean rivals who have been dominating the...
Wednesday 21 December 2011
Wintek to ramp up one-glass touch panel shipments in 2012
Wintek is expected to see the ratio of its shipments of OGS (one glass solution) touch-panel solutions increase to over 20% of its total touch panel shipments in 2012 compared to...
Friday 2 December 2011
Taiwan- and China-based panel makers to step up production of AMOLED panels in 2012
Taiwan- and China-based flat panel makers will step up the development and production of AMOLED panels in 2012 aiming to catch up with their counterparts in Korea in terms of technology...
Friday 28 October 2011
AUO shifting focus to high-value applications, says VP
LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) has been developing new product lines for high-value applications including touch, car-use, education, 3D imaging and AMOLED, and the company will...
Friday 14 October 2011
AUO poised to start AMOLED production
AU Optronics (AUO) has sent sample AMOLED panels to smartphone vendors and ODMs and plans to kick off volume production in 2012, according to the company.
Thursday 1 September 2011
Integration of Japan makers seen as healthy move for small- to mid-size panel industry
Japan's attempts to integrate resources of the country's small- to medium-size panels would benefit the development of the global panel industry, but there are challenges ahead for...
Thursday 25 August 2011
LCD industry yet to feel threatened by AMOLED
AMOLED may be the next big thing for the display industry, but players in Taiwan's LCD industry have yet to feel real pressure from Samsung ramping up AMOLED production, industry...
Thursday 25 August 2011
AMOLED capacity to nearly triple in 2012, says DisplaySearch
The long-anticipated growth in size and volume of AMOLED display manufacturing is finally becoming a reality, with Samsung Mobile Display's (SMD) ramp-up of the first 5.5G AMOLED...
Tuesday 16 August 2011
BOE plans 5.5G AMOLED plant, say reports
Chin's largest LCD panel maker BOE Technology Group plans to build a 5.5G AMOLED plant, according to reports from China.
Tuesday 26 July 2011
Panel makers reduce capex
As uncertainty in the panel market continues into the third quarter, industry leading TFT LCD panel makers such as Chimei Innolux (CMI) and LG Display both recently decreased their...