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Micro-LED & Mini-LED Applications to Account for 11.4% of LED Wafer Volume by 2022
Mar 27, 2018While conventional LEDs are used for backlighting, micro-LED and mini-LED technology has been used for self-emitting in displays of consumer electronics. Since each LED represents a pixel (increasing the number of LED wafers used), wafers ...
Tags: LED market, LED Wafer
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Smartphones OLED Penetration to Surpass LCD's
Apr 12, 2017OLED panels and TFT-LCD panels took up 27% and 73% respectively of display panels used in smartphones in 2014, but the proportion for OLED panels will exceed 40% in 2017 due to Apple's adoption for new iPhone and further rise to 58% in ...
Tags: Smartphones, OLED, LCD
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Demand for LTPS TFT-LCD Panels Is Increasing
Mar 16, 2017There has been increasing demand for LTPS (low-temperature poly-Si) TFT-LCD panels from China-based smartphone vendors as supply of AMOLED panels by Samsung Display has been insufficient, according to industry sources. While Samsung ...
Tags: LCD Panel, Smartphone
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9 Million Curved-Surface LCD TVs Sold in 2016
Jan 14, 2017About nine million curved-surface LCD TVs were sold globally in 2016, 2.25 times the sales volume in 2015, according to Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO). China is the largest market for curved-surface LCD TVs, with ...
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Taiwan Makers Ship 58.38 Million Large-Size Panels in 2Q16
Aug 3, 2016Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel makers shipped 58.38 million large-size (9-inch and above) panels in the second quarter of 2016, growing 18.1% on quarter and 0.8% on year, according to Digitimes Research. TV panels accounted for 30.65% of the ...
Tags: TFT-LCD panel, TV panels
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Panel Makers and ODMs Benefit From Rising Orders
Feb 18, 2016As competition in the high-end notebook market is expected to start heating up, Asustek Computer has been increasing its orders for high-end notebook models, benefiting its component suppliers and manufacturers such as AU Optronics (AUO), ...
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Apple Working on Display Technology at Secret Lab in Taiwan
Dec 18, 2015According to a Bloomberg report, Apple’s secret facility in Taiwan is working on display technology, most likely OLED panels. The lab in Longtan employed around 50 engineers and other workers are creating new screens for devices ...
Tags: Apple, OLED panels, LG Display
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Spark Participates in Drafting of China’s "Technical Requirements of Measurement and Verification of Energy Savings- Lighting System"
Nov 10, 2015Energy-saving renovation project is the Key projects of "the 12th Five-Year Plan", and the most important is the scientific and reasonable standard of energy-saving renovation project energy savings measurement and verification of ...
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Organic LED Shortage: New Players Needed
Nov 5, 2015The supply of active-matrix organic LEDs (AMOLEDs) needs serious expansion for the display technology to move beyond its niche in high-end Korean smart phones. That’s according to market analyst Vinita Jakhanwal at iSuppli, who ...
Tags: organic LEDs, AMOLED displays, smart phones
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Production Challenges Slow OLED Market Growth
Nov 5, 2015In 2007 Sony grabbed the world's attention with its XEL-1 TV, offering pitch-black blacks and superb motion resolution from a wafer-thin, low power consumption panel. Despite its modest 11-inch size, the milestone product put organic light ...
Tags: OLED products, OLED display, Sony, Samsung
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Quantum Dots Move Into Monitors
Nov 5, 2015Flat-panel computer monitors capable of producing an unprecedented range of colors are going on sale in Europe next month, thanks to quantum dot technology that appears on the verge of making a major impact on the displays industry. ...
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China Handset Makers Try to Win Xiaomi Orders
Sep 26, 2015Makers in China's handset supply chain have geared up efforts to win component orders from Xiaomi Technology, affecting rival suppliers in Taiwan and Japan, according to industry sources. While sales of Xiaomi's high-end models have been ...
Tags: Handset, smartphones, flat panel
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TV Panel Shipments High in 3Q15 But Down in 4Q15
Aug 23, 2015Global TV panel shipments reached 22.31 million units in July 2015, down 1% from the prior month and up 7% a year ago. Branded TV vendors remain optimistic about the peak season sales in the fourth quarter even though sales results in the ...
Tags: TV Panel, panel makers
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Panel Makers in Taiwan Calls to Loosen Restrictions on New Policies of Water Suply
Mar 23, 2015Panel makers in Taiwan are calling on the Taiwan government to loosen restrictions on new policies geared toward reducing water supply out of concern that operations will be affected. Water available for industrial use will be reduced by ...
Tags: Panel Makers, LED Panel Makers
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70% of Taiwan PV Makers Expected to Temporarily Withdraw From The Us Market
Jan 27, 2015The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has judged that imported PV products from China and Taiwan have been substantially detrimental to the US PV industry and consequently, about 70% of Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell ...
Tags: PV Makers, solar cell, Lights
