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Friday 11 November 2022
Epistar to acquire micro LED epitaxial wafer equipment
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar will invest NT$600 million (US$18.8 million) to acquire manufacturing equipment of 6-inch micro LED epitaxial wafers from PlayNitride Display,...
Friday 28 October 2022
AUO, Innolux actively developing micro LED technology
TFT-LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux have been actively developing micro LED technology and have scored some points.
Monday 17 October 2022
MiniLED is superior in VR while microLED in AR
Along with fast development of metaverse applications, display technology plays an important role. miniLED has gained the upper hand in head-mounted VR devices while microLED is expected...
Monday 17 October 2022
Meta Quest Pro solidifies miniLED place in VR devices
Meta's new VR headset Quest Pro comes equipped with high-resolution display performance that has solidified miniLED's place in high-end VR devices.
Monday 26 September 2022
PlayNitride sampling car-use microLED panels
PlayNitride has begun to ship sample microLED panels to 5-6 potential clients for trial use, according to company chairman and CEO Charles Li.
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Are tiny microLEDs the next big thing for displays?
KLA is proud to be part of the most significant technological breakthroughs that help create the devices and ideas that transform our current life and shape our future. One of the...
Wednesday 24 August 2022
PlayNitride's strategic cooperation is key to micro LED development in Taiwan: Q&A with company chairman
As PlayNitride is currently the sole company in the world to begin LED volume production, and there are industrial advantages in Taiwan, Taiwan has a chance to be a global leader...
Friday 19 August 2022
PlayNitride to become major microLED chips producer in next 2-3 years, says chairman
PlayNitride is listed on the Taiwan Innovation Board of the Taiwan Stock Exchange on August 18, becoming the first one to be listed on the board. The company took the initiative to...
Wednesday 17 August 2022
Favite develops AOI equipment for microLED production
Taiwan-based Favite has disclosed it has developed AOI equipment for use in production of microLED chips and panels.
Tuesday 9 August 2022
Ennostar to boost investment in Epistar for 150mm micro LED wafer capacity expansion
Ennostar will invest an additional NT$3.627 billion (US$122 million) in Epistar, its wholly owned subsidiary, in a few stages, with Epistar to use all of the additional...
Thursday 30 June 2022
Epistar to set up microLED chip production capacity
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar is in preparation for setting up microLED chip production capacity, according to its parent company Ennostar.
Friday 24 June 2022
PlayNitride aims to reach monthly break-even operation at end of 2023
PlayNitride, a Taiwan-based microLED chip maker, aims to have its business operation break even on a monthly basis at the end of 2023 and generate handsome operating profit in 2024,...
Thursday 16 June 2022
Reducing production cost heats up competition of miniLED-backlit and microLED TVs
TV vendors are making efforts to boost sales of miniLED-backlit TVs, but have been faced with market risks because general demand for TVs tends to decrease along with worsening inflation...
Tuesday 7 June 2022
Chinese makers actively invest in mini/microLED
China-based makers have been investing in mini/microLED R&D and production, eyeing strong business potential of the chips' applications, according to industry sources.
Thursday 19 May 2022
Macroblock expects 2-digit sales growth in 2Q22
LED driver IC design house Macroblock expects to post a double-digit sequential revenue increase with high gross margin in the second quarter of 2022, driven by robust demand for...