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Shares in Japan Display Jump 24% on OLED News

October 4, 2017 by Ted Leave a Comment

JDI's logoJapan Display Inc., a unique public/private partnership that was once Japan’s largest supplier of LCD panels but has been struggling of late, saw the price of shares of its stock jump as much as 24% Wednesday on news that it had developed a new lower cost manufacturing process for OLED panels. The company, which had been struggling with slackening global demand for LCD panels, will seek outside investment to pursue the opportunity provided by this new OLED manufacturing process.

See more on this surprising announcement out of Japan… [Read more…] about Shares in Japan Display Jump 24% on OLED News

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Financial, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: flat-panel TVs, Hitachi, Innovation Network Corp. of Japan, Japan Display, LCD, OLED, smartphones, Sony, tablets, televisions, Toshiba, TVs

Dramatic LG OLED & LCD Digital Signage Solutions at ISE 2017

February 9, 2017 by Ted Leave a Comment

New Technologies Offer ‘Visual Options’ in Digital Signage

LGs logoAn interesting aspect of the Integrated Systems Europe Show (ISE) show is that it addresses both the residential and the commercial integration segments, making it a powerful draw for both types of integrators – although in Europe, it can often be one integration company that services both markets. Addressing the commercial side, LG Electronics took new digital signage solutions to Amsterdam – and with both LCD and OLED solutions, they caught our attention.

See the new advanced LG digital signage solutions showing now at ISE 2017… [Read more…] about Dramatic LG OLED & LCD Digital Signage Solutions at ISE 2017

Filed Under: Commercial, Manufacturers, News, Products, Shows & Events, Tech Trends Tagged With: digital signage, LCD, LED, LG, OLED, video wall

LG Display Signs Deal to Supply Sony with OLED Panels

January 4, 2017 by Ted Leave a Comment

This Could Mean War with Samsung’s Quantum Dot Tech

Photo of LG's new 77-inch OLED

Korea’s ETNews network is reporting this week that, after weeks of negotiation, LG Display and Sony have signed a comprehensive deal for the supply of OLED panels to be used in new Sony OLED TVs. The deal has been rumored for several weeks now, but ETNews has confirmed that a supply contract has been signed between the parties.

This could mean good things for OLED TV market share… [Read more…] about LG Display Signs Deal to Supply Sony with OLED Panels

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Products, Tech Trends Tagged With: LCD, LG Display, LG Electronics, OLED, quantum dot, Sony

Sharp Considering Cutting Another 1,000 Jobs

April 27, 2016 by Ted Leave a Comment

Company Says Idea is Their Own, Not A Foxconn Requirement

Graphic of Sharp's LogoSharp Corp., the embattled Japanese manufacturer best known for LCD flat-panel televisions and soon to be division of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., (a Taiwanese company better known as Foxconn) is said to be strongly considering cutting another 1,000 jobs at the company as a result of continuing poor performance. This would be the third round of significant employment cuts in the last four years.

See more on Sharp’s continuing problems… [Read more…] about Sharp Considering Cutting Another 1,000 Jobs

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Financial, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: Apple, Foxconn, Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., IGZO, LCD, LCD panels, LCD TV, Sharp, Terry Gou

OLED Adoption Tipping Point: Apple iPhone

December 2, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

iPhone 6s & 6s Plus
iPhone 6s & iPhone 6s Plus

Several reports have emerged saying that Apple, Inc. has told suppliers that it is committed to upgrading the displays on its popular iPhone from the current LCD-based touchscreen to an OLED display, starting in 2018. This decision has industry-wide ramifications and has suppliers scrambling to increase the capacity of their OLED factories. There are also competitive ramifications from this decision that is bound to rattle competitors.

Seen more on the dramatic implications of Apple’s decision… [Read more…] about OLED Adoption Tipping Point: Apple iPhone

Filed Under: Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Apple, Galaxy, iPhone, Japan Display, LCD, LG, OLED, Samsung, Sharp

Stressing the Industry, LCD Panel Prices Collapse 10% in 2015

July 16, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of LCD panel

In a sign of continuing struggles in the TV business, reports out of Japan indicate that LCD panel prices continue to decline. So far in 2015, the average price of LCD panels have dropped 10%…and show no sign of slowing down.

See what’s driving the decline in sales of LCD panels… [Read more…] about Stressing the Industry, LCD Panel Prices Collapse 10% in 2015

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Financial, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Sales, Tech Trends Tagged With: 4K, 4K Ultra HDTV, Apple, LCD, LCD panels, LCD TV, smartphones

You Knew It Was Dying, But LG Makes It Official – Plasma is Dead

October 29, 2014 by Ted 1 Comment

LGs logoYesterday in South Korea, LG Electronics made formal what we all knew was coming – they are ending production of all plasma display panel products. Even though we knew it was coming, somehow…it still hurts. We’ve had many an engineer tell us the plasma was the most accurate picture available – many saying they own it themselves. Certainly, they are sure to be ruing this day.

See more on this dramatic – and somewhat sad – announcement from LG… [Read more…] about You Knew It Was Dying, But LG Makes It Official – Plasma is Dead

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Display Search, LCD, LG, OLED, Panasonic, plasma, Samsung

Another OLED Breakthrough? Japanese Consortium Forms to Test New OLED Production Method

August 21, 2014 by Ted 5 Comments

Photo of early Sony OLED
An early Sony OLED TV.

A Who’s Who collection of significant panel and display manufacturers in Japan says they will collectively invest ¥20 billion ($193 million) into a test production line for OLED panels using a new manufacturing process that promises to move the industry closer to mass production of what many feel is the next-generation video technology. If all goes well, the consortium will be mass-producing large quantities of relatively inexpensive OLED panels by 2018.

Learn more about this significant effort to push OLED technology forward… [Read more…] about Another OLED Breakthrough? Japanese Consortium Forms to Test New OLED Production Method

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Innovation Network Corp. of Japan, Japan Display, LCD, LED, OLED, Panasonic, Sony

Plasma: The Rumors of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

February 27, 2013 by Ted 4 Comments

Quixel Research logoThe conventional wisdom in the world of television technology is that LCD won the panel platform wars and most talk of the future has moved from LCD to LED to OLED and beyond. But wait a minute, as new data from market researcher Quixel Research shows, don’t bury plasma in the grave just yet…

The rumors of plasma’s death appear to be greatly exaggerated as the tech shows growth in 2012… [Read more…] about Plasma: The Rumors of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Filed Under: Industry Trends, Marketing, News, Research, Strategy, Survey, Tech Trends Tagged With: LCD, LED, OLED, Panasonic, plasma, Quixel Research, Samsung, Tamaryn Pratt

Qualcomm Agrees to $120M Investment in Sharp; Is Sharp Saved?

December 4, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Graphic of Sharp's LogoQualcomm, Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement with Japan’s Sharp Corp. on the expansion of a technology agreement with its Pixtronix, Inc. division to create high quality color, low-power MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) displays based on Sharp’s IGZO (Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide) technology. The agreement also provides for Sharp to utilize existing LCD factories to provide manufacturing…and most importantly for the struggling Japanese manufacturer…for Qualcomm to invest $120 million to become a minority shareholder in Sharp.

Does this deal save Sharp?… [Read more…] about Qualcomm Agrees to $120M Investment in Sharp; Is Sharp Saved?

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: IGZO, LCD, MEMS, Qualcomm, Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Sharp

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