DisplaySearch Press Releases

International Speedway Corporation Executive Brandon McNulty to Keynote FPD Conference at InfoComm

23 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000

NPD DisplaySearch today announced that Brandon McNulty, Managing Director and CTO for the International Speedway Corporation will provide the keynote address at the FPD Conference at InfoComm on June 11 in Orlando, Florida. [...]

Large Area TFT LCD Panel Shipments Expected to Drop 6% in 2013, According to NPD DisplaySearch

21 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000

Panel suppliers are being forced to reshape their large area TFT LCD business plans this year as market demand for various applications continues to change rapidly. [...]

Global Smartphone Shipments to Surpass Basic and Feature Phones in 2013, According to NPD DisplaySearch

20 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000

Global smartphone shipments will surpass shipments of basic and feature phones for the first time in 2013. [...]

Flat Panel Public Display Market Expected to Grow 23% Annually Through 2017, Reports NPD DisplaySearch

16 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000

The global large screen public display market is forecast to grow at 23% compounded annually from 2013 through 2017, according to the latest NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly FPD Public Display Shipment and Forecast Report. [...]

Tablet PCs and Touch Adoption Expected to Drive Mobile PC Shipments Through 2017, According to NPD DisplaySearch

06 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000

The mobile PC market is expected to increase from 367.6 million units shipped in 2012 to 762.7 million globally by 2017, driven by touch-enabled form factors, according to the NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report. [...]

LEDs to Account for a Quarter of Global Lighting Market by 2016, Reports NPD DisplaySearch

16 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000

Demand for LED lighting is growing rapidly thanks to significant expansion in manufacturing capacity, falling prices, environmental concerns, and government incentives. [...]

Windows 8 Expected to Trigger Global Growth in Touch-Enabled Notebook PCs, According to NPD DisplaySearch

15 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000

According to the latest Touch Panel Market Analysis Report from NPD DisplaySearch, manufacturers are hoping that Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system will trigger growth in the already mature notebook PC market in 2013. [...]

NPD DisplaySearch Expands Global Market Research Capabilities with the Addition of Four New Market Research Analysts

15 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000

The NPD Group today announced it has hired several new market research analysts for NPD DisplaySearch, one of its global technology analyst businesses. [...]

Smartphone, Tablet PC Demand Drive Small/Medium Flat Panel Display Revenue to $71.5 Billion in 2016, Reports NPD DisplaySearch

10 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000

Demand for larger screens, higher resolution, and advanced touch functionality on smartphones and mobile PCs, in particular tablet PCs, will boost small/medium flat panel display market revenue to $71.5 billion by 2016, up 100% Y/Y. [...]

Gaming Consoles Lead Global Connected TV Usage, According to NPD DisplaySearch

09 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000

With growing interest in streaming content, online gaming, and apps on TVs, households are increasingly finding ways to connect their TVs to the Internet. [...]

Demand for 3D Optical Film Rises as Passive 3D TV Competes with Shutter Glass, According to NPD DisplaySearch

27 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

As 3D TV continues to grow, competition between the main two 3D technologies is heating up. Film patterned retarder is finally catching up to the more established shutter glass approach. [...]

Global LCD TV Shipments Fall for the First Time in 2012; Outlook Cautious for 2013

21 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

Annual global LCD TV shipments declined for the first time ever in 2012, down 1% to 203 million, according to the latest findings published in the NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Advanced Global TV Shipment and Forecast Report. [...]

4K×2K LCD TV Panel Shipments Expected to Reach 2.6M in 2013, NPD DisplaySearch Reports

14 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

According to the latest NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Large Area TFT Panel Shipment Report, TFT LCD panel suppliers are forecast to ship 2.6 million 4K×2K LCD TV panels (also known as Ultra HD) worldwide in 2013. [...]

Slowing LCD TV Demand Alters Panel Manufacturers’ Business Strategies, According to NPD DisplaySearch

13 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

LCD TV panel manufacturers are planning less aggressive business strategies for 2013 as LCD TV demand growth slows, according to the latest NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly LCD TV Value Chain Report. [...]

Growth Slowing for TFT LCD Glass Substrate Capacity, According to NPD DisplaySearch

12 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

Over the past two years, there has been a slowdown in TFT LCD glass production. Yet demand for cover glass from smartphones and tablet PCs has continued to grow, causing TFT LCD glass substrate makers to shift production to aluminosilicate cover glass. [...]

Panelists to Explore Smart Device Impact on the TV Industry at US FPD Smart Devices Conference

11 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

NPD DisplaySearch today announced a new format and location for the 2013 US FPD Smart Devices conference. [...]

Device Convergence, Next Generation Displays are Featured Topics during Taiwan FPD Conference

08 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

NPD DisplaySearch today announced that device convergence will be the focus of the keynote addresses during the Taiwan FPD Conference on March 28 – 29, 2013 at the Taipei International Convention Center. [...]

Touch-enabled Mobile Devices Will Drive Worldwide Cover Glass Shipments to More than 2.5 billion by 2017, According to NPD DisplaySearch

05 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

The growth of touch-enabled mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablet PCs, will drive worldwide cover glass shipments to more than 1.5 billion in 2013 and more than 2.5 billion by 2017, according to the new Touch Panel Cover Glass Report. [...]

Walmart.com Joins US FPD Smart Devices Conference Line-Up

04 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000

NPD DisplaySearch today announced Walmart.com has been added to its US FPD Smart Devices Conference line-up. [...]

Adam Sexton from Samsung Media Solutions to Keynote US FPD Smart Devices Conference

25 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000

NPD DisplaySearch today announced that Adam Sexton, General Manager, Samsung Media Solutions Center America, will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming NPD DisplaySearch US FPD Smart Devices Conference. [...]