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Sharp & Foxconn Stiff Korean Factory Equipment Suppliers on Money Owed

October 31, 2019 by Ted Leave a Comment

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Korean media is reporting that Sharp, the former Japanese powerhouse brand now owned by Taiwan’s Foxconn, is late on approximately tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars worth of payments to Korean factory gear makers. Not only are they late, but they are said to be demanding even more discounts on the outstanding debt owed to multiple South Korean suppliers of factory equipment destined for use in LCD production factories. All of this is being done in violation of covenants in their purchase contracts with these suppliers.

This dispute may raise to level of government intervention.

What is Sharp & Foxconn doing? And why?…

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Filed Under: Associations, Brands, Financial, Management, Manufacturers, News, Strategy Tagged With: Foxconn, LCD panels, Sharp, South Korea

Samsung Display Plans to Build the World’s Largest OLED Factory

July 5, 2017 by Ted Leave a Comment

Samsung2CES2-8-12In news out of Korea, we learn that Samsung Display is planning to build the world’s largest OLED manufacturing facility in a bid to hold off Chinese competition in the increasingly popular technology. Samsung’s board of directors are expected to meet this month to approve the plans and the investment.

See more on this major move on OLED by Samsung… [Read more…] about Samsung Display Plans to Build the World’s Largest OLED Factory

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Apple, China, Korea, Samsung, Samsung Display, South Korea

Forget 4K! Japanese Engineers Create New Global Standard – UHDTV

August 22, 2012 by Ted 11 Comments

Image of large UHDTV ScreenAs the industry is on the verge of rolling out the latest HDTV upgrade – 4K resolution – news comes out of Japan that a coalition of Japanese broadcasters and television equipment manufacturers have collaborated to create the next great standard they call Ultra High Definition Television or UHDTV. Another incremental improvement? Oh no…UHDTV leapfrogs 4K…

Have you heard about UHDTV? You’re going to want to know about this… [Read more…] about Forget 4K! Japanese Engineers Create New Global Standard – UHDTV

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: China, HDTV, Ikegami, International Telecommunication Union, ITU, Japan, Japan Broadcast Corp., JVC, NEC, NHK, NHK Science & Technical Research Laboratory, Nikkei, Panasonic, Sharp, South Korea, U.S., UHDTV, United Kingdom, United Nations

Samsung & LG Outline Aggressive TV Biz Growth Plans

February 9, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

<February 8, 2012> Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics, Inc. plan to launch aggressive expansion of their flat panel television divisions in 2012, according to a new report in the Nikkei. And these aggressive plans contrast sharply with those of Japanese television manufacturers, who are looking for ways to cut their overhead in a search for profitability. [Read more…] about Samsung & LG Outline Aggressive TV Biz Growth Plans

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: 3D, apps, China, downloading, economies of scale, factories, flat-panel, Japanese, LG, Mexico, Nikkei, OLED, outsourcing, overhead, Panasonic, production, profits, red ink, Samsung, Slovakia, Sony, South Korea, TV makers, TVs, Vietnam

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