DuPont updates us on their OLED advances, sees printed OLED TVs soon
DuPont has been working on OLED materials and processes for a long time, but it's been a while since we heard any update. David Flattery, DuPont's OLED unit Director of Operations was kind enough to...
View ArticleIHS: the OLED TV market will only grow if new process technologies are to be...
According to IHS, the OLED TV market will see slow growth unless producers manage to apply new technologies - mainly printing processes based on soluble materials and flexible substrates. If both...
View ArticleMerck inaugurates a new OLED Application Center in Korea
Yesterday Merck inaugurated a new OLED Application Center (OAC) in Pyeongtaek, Korea. Merck invested over €7 million in the new center, and it hopes it will enable them to increase customer...
View ArticleMerck's OLED chief: I'm sure Samsung will soon start producing OLED TVs
The Korea Times posted an interesting interview with Merck's OLED unit VP, Dr. Udo Heider. Udo is 'pretty confident' that Samsung will soon start producing OLED TVs again.In the past few weeks we heard...
View ArticleKateeva and DuPont to jointly optimize soluble materials for inkjet printing
Kateeva and DuPont announced that they will co-develop solutions for ink-jet printed OLEDs - specifically they will optimize DuPont's soluble materials for Kateeva's inkjet systems. The two companies...
View ArticleTCL says next-gen TVs will use printed OLED panels, company shows new AMOLED...
TCL's chairman, Tomson Li, gave an SID DisplayWeek speech, during which he predicted that the next-gen large-size displays will be printed OLEDs. Tomson said that global partners are welcome to join...
View ArticleOLED Technologies & Solutions files for bankruptcy
According to my sources, OLED Technologies & Solutions BV, an OLED display manufacturing solution provider, has filed for bankruptcy. This is a sad ending to a long standing OLED company that...
View ArticleMerck: Samsung is committed to OLEDs and will return to the OLED TV market by...
The Korea Times posted an interesting interview with Brian Daniels, senior VP from Merck's performance materials-advanced technologies division. Brian says that Samsung is committed to OLED panels -...
View ArticleOLED-Info interviews LG Display on the company's latest OLED development and...
LG Display is one of the two companies that lead the OLED industry, and the Korean display maker recently announced a major shift in focus from LCD displays to OLEDs. We conducted a short interview...
View ArticleDuPont opened a new scale-up soluble OLED material production facility
DuPont announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art, scale-up manufacturing facility designed to deliver production scale quantities of advanced solution-based printed OLED materials. DuPont...
View ArticleUBI says solution-based OLED TVs will be cheaper than LCD TVs
UBI Research estimates that solution based OLED processes could reduce the price of a 55"OLED TV panel by as much as 43" compared to the currently used WRGB evaporation based process.UBI further says...
View ArticleA new report sheds more light on Samsung's upcoming OLED TV fab
Samsung Display recently confirmed that it is still developing large-sized OLED panels, and a couple of weeks ago it was reported that Samsung is discussing a large investment (around $3 billion US)...
View ArticleJOLED developed 12.2" and 19.3" OLED prototypes using printing technology
JOLED's head of business development, Tomoaki Tsuboka, announced that the company developed two OLED panels, a 12.2" FHD (180 PPI) panel and a 19.3" 4K one (230 PPI) - made using printing technologies....
View ArticleKateeva raises $88 million from BOE, TCL and others
Kateeva announced that it has closed its Series-E funding round - with $88 million in new financing. The new investors (all from China) include BOE Display, TCL Capital. Kateeva raised over $200 in...
View ArticleKateeva's new Chief Product Officer gives us a company overview and update
Kateeva recently announced a large $88 million Series-E funding round, and the ink-jet equipment maker today announced that Ink-Jet guru Eli Vronsky has been promoted to the company's Chief Product...
View ArticleKateeva's Korea VP: SDC to start printing OLED TVs in 2018
OLED Ink-Jet developer Kateeva presented at an industry conference in Korea, and the company's Korean branch VP states that the company will supply OLED TV deposition system prototypes later this year...
View ArticleTCL announces a $6.96 billion LCD/AMOLED IGZO Gen-11 fab in Shenzhen
It 2013 it was reported that TCL plans to invest over $4 billion to build a new 8.5-Gen LCD and OLED fab in Shenzhen, owned by CSOT. The so-called Huaxing Power Two OLED fab never materialized... at...
View ArticleCynora to collaborate with Johua Printing on OLED TV technologies
Blue TADF developer Cynora signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Guangdong Juhua Printing Display Technology to cooperate on OLED TV development.Johua was established earlier this year by...
View ArticleKateeva says it takes a commanding lead in the OLED TFE market
OLED ink-jet developer Kateeva started to offer ink-jet based encapsulation systems in 2014, used to protect flexible OLED panels. Kateeva's encapsulation performance is excellent and it was already...
View ArticleLG Display to start pilot production of ink-jet OLEDs in 2017
According to ETNews, LG Display is aiming to start pilot production of ink-jet printed large-area OLEDs during the first half of 2017. This is just an initial step, and it may take one or two years to...
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