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Thursday 19 March 2009
TFT-LCD component and material market facing challenges of dropping revenues and changing technologies, says DisplaySearch
For the first time, the TFT-LCD component and materials market will see a decline in revenues in 2009, according to DisplaySearch. Revenues will be US$49 billion, an 8% decline from...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Cost-efficiency, power savings, 16:9 remain top trends for large-size LCD panels, says DisplaySearch
Cost-effective design, power savings including green solutions, and 16:9 aspect ratio panels for notebook PCs and LCD monitors are the three major development trends in 2009, according...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Wintek to ship LCD panels for GPS devices and DSCs
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size TFT-LCD and touch panel maker Wintek will start shipments of TFT-LCD panels for use in GPS navigation devices and digital still cameras (DSCs),...
Tuesday 24 February 2009
LCD panel makers AUO and CMO deny merger plan
Leading Taiwan TFT-LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) have dismissed a Korean media report that said they were holding merger talks.
Tuesday 24 February 2009
AUO gearing up development of touch panels for release of Microsoft Windows 7
LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) is gearing up for the release of Microsoft Windows 7 in the second half of 2009, and the company is working with its subsidiaries, including color...
Wednesday 18 February 2009
China reportedly to unveil US$15 billion program for building next-generation LCD fabs
The Chinese government may soon unveil a 100 billion yuan (US$14.63 billion) program to boost China's LCD panel industry, helping the country's makers to build 7G and above fabs,...
Friday 13 February 2009
Major Taiwan TFT-LCD panel makers cut 2009 capex
TFT-LCD panel maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has announced plans to cut its 2009 capital spending (capex) to NT$30 billion (US$882.21 million) from previous estimates of NT$100...
Thursday 12 February 2009
CPT to reorganize its TFT-LCD business
After suffering losses in the fourth quarter and full year of 2008, TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has begun to reorganize its operations, according to company CFO...
Wednesday 4 February 2009
Large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments grow but revenues fall in 2008, says DisplaySearch
Large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments in the fourth quarter 2008 reached 93.5 million units, a decline of 19% on quarter and 17% on year, according to research firm DisplaySearch. Due...
Wednesday 21 January 2009
TFT-LCD polarizer revenues expected to fall slightly in 2009
According to DisplaySearch, TFT-LCD polarizer revenues are expected to fall 1% to US$5.71 billion in 2009 compared to 2008, marking the first time that this segment has experienced...
Tuesday 13 January 2009
CPT, HannStar and Innolux see sharp declines in December revenues
Due to weak orders and falling prices, second-tier TFT-LCD panel makers Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), HannStar Display, and Innolux Display saw December 2008 revenues decline sharply...
Wednesday 17 December 2008
November large-size LCD panel shipments at 20-month low, says Displaybank
November global large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments declined 20.5% on month and 21.7% on year to 29.4 million units, according to Displaybank. The November shipments result is the...
Wednesday 17 December 2008
November large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments drop 23.7%
Global large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments reached 25.83 million units in November, down 23.7% compare to 33.88 million units in October, and down 26.4% on year, according to WitsView...
Tuesday 16 December 2008
AUO claims Taiwan's first 46-inch LCD TV panel from 8.5G line
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced that it has successfully turned on Taiwan's very first 46-inch LCD TV panel produced by the company's 8.5G facilities at its Taichung Science Park...
Thursday 27 November 2008
Small- to mid-size TFT-LCD shipments to decline 2% in 4Q08, iSuppli says
Deteriorating economic conditions are causing many consumers to delay replacing their existing handsets, spurring a decline in global fourth quarter shipments for small- to medium-size...