http://www.displaysearch.com This new online version of our robust business review offers excerpts from reports covering LCD and PDP panel pricing, shipments, forecasts, market and technology trends, financial analysis and more. Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000 en 21 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; FPD Supply-Demand and Equipment; Large-Area Displays; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11616.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11616.aspLCD TV sales during the 2013 Chinese May Day holidays were up 13% Y/Y. [...] 21 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; FPD Supply-Demand and Equipment; Large-Area Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11614.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11614.aspAs panel makers aggressively build new fabs, China will have the most Gen 8 fabs in the world by 2015, changing the global distribution of TFT LCD capacity. [...] 21 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; Large-Area Displays; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11615.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11615.aspBased on the panel vs. set index, LCD TV panel makers may be too aggressive in targeting 244M panel shipments in 2013. [...] 20 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Large-Area Displays; Mobile PCshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11601.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11601.aspWhite-box brands mostly use TN panels rather than IPS panels in order to save on cost. [...] 20 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Large-Area Displays; Mobile PCs; Small and Medium Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11602.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11602.aspClamshell notebook PC panel shipments, including mini-note panels, will fall to only 191M in 2013. [...] 18 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000http://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11599.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11599.aspThis year, China TV panel makers plan to grow their share in China from 25.8% to 30.8%. [...] 18 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; Mobile PCs; Small and Medium Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11598.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11598.asp47% of tablet PC panels were shipped to lesser-known name brands in March. [...] 17 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Digital Signage and Public Displays; Large-Area Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11596.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11596.aspUpscaling can have serious effects when delivering content to 4K×2K panels? [...] 17 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; Mobile PCs; Small and Medium Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11595.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11595.aspMany notebook PC companies are seeing their opportunity in emerging regions slip away. [...] 15 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Display Technology; FPD Industry Data; Small and Medium Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11589.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11589.aspSharp is currently developing many FHD panels for mobile phone using their own CGS technology, which is a type of LTPS. [...] 15 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11588.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11588.aspIn 2013, LCD TV sales are expected to surpass CRT TV sales for the first time in India. [...] 14 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000http://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11581.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11581.aspTaiwan LCD makers continue to increase loading rates in April due to good demand from China TV brands. [...] 14 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Smart and Connected Device Usage; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11582.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11582.aspAbout one in five of the devices used to connect flat panel TVs to the internet are game consoles. [...] 14 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Desktop Monitors; Display Materials; Display Technology; FPD Industry Data; LED; Mobile PCshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11583.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11583.asp2012’s large-area TFT LCD shipments reached a record high of 754M. [...] 14 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Desktop Monitors; Digital Signage and Public Displays; FPD Industry Data; Large-Area Displays; Mobile PCs; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11584.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11584.aspThe LCD TV average diagonal size will grow from 33.8” in Q1’11 to 38.6” in Q1’14. [...] 09 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Display Materials; Small and Medium Displayshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11571.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11571.aspSheet type sensor patterning may currently offer higher efficiency, but piece type offers improved cover glass strength—a benefit for smartphone applications. [...] 09 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Display Materialshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11570.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11570.aspCompanies like Corning and Simpler ID are creating solutions to make cover glass finishing easier. [...] 07 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Display Technology; FPD Industry Data; Large-Area Displays; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11569.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11569.aspSell-through of 4K×2K LCD TVs could cause Chinese TV makers to increase production. [...] 07 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000FPD Industry Data; Large-Area Displays; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11568.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11568.aspQ2’13 LCD TV panel price trends are focused on changes in 32”, 39”, 40”, 46”, and 50” production. [...] 02 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000Display Technology; FPD Industry Data; Large-Area Displays; TVshttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11560.asphttp://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/dsm_11560.aspCan the end market support the level of planned 4K production? [...]