LG’s New North America HQ Near NYC Features 100s Of Digital Signs And Pro Displays August 25, 2023 by Dave Haynes LG has pushed put PR about its new North American headquarters in a wooded area along the Hudson River, in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and in the immediate orbit of New York City. Korean rival Samsung also has its US head office in New Jersey and near the Big Apple. They are about 10 minutes apart …
Videos: Samsung, LG Booth Tours From Last Week’s K-Display Exhibition August 22, 2023 by Dave Haynes I referenced the recent K-Display exhibition in Seoul and the product demos of the two biggest display manufacturers in Korea – Samsung and LG. The two companies have since put out round-up videos that show their stands at the event, and focus on a range of different products.A lot of the Samsung video (below) is …
LG Shows 30-Inch Extra-Wide Transparent OLED At K-Display Trade Fair In Seoul August 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes The largest display industry exhibition in Korea is on right now in Seoul, with companies such as LG showcasing their latest product advances at what’s called K-Display. Organized by the Korea Display Industry Association, the runs Aug. 16-18 and has roughly 170 exhibiting vendors. The trade show component, as you might expect, is dominated by …
University R&D Team Develops Process To Write LED Displays With A Ballpoint Pen August 15, 2023 by Dave Haynes A university research lab that had already come up with a way to inkjet print LEDs has now figured out how to write them onto surfaces like paper and fabrics using a ballpoint pen. The R&D comes out of the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, under a team led …
Liquid Crystal Supplier Confirms Large-Format LCDs Are A Sunset Technology June 20, 2023 by Dave Haynes One of the key suppliers of liquid crystal technology for flat panel display makers has pretty much confirmed what we all sort of know – that LCDs are a sunset technology and various flavours of LED and OLED are gradually taking over, first with TVs. The tech publication Tom’s Guide has a post up with …
BOE Shows 110-inch 16K MicroLED Monitor At Display Week May 25, 2023 by Dave Haynes Image via Twitter – credit Vincent_Teoh The Society for Information Display’s annual display nerd fest – called Display Week – is on this week in Los Angeles, and I have been reading over press reports and news releases and, well, generally going cross-eyed. It is a trade show and conference best suited to people with …
LG Marketing Video Walks Through Potential Use-Cases For Transparent OLED March 2, 2023 by Dave Haynes LG ran what it called a “Transparent Future Exhibition” for a couple of weeks in December in Seoul to showcase a variety of potential use-cases for its transparent OLED displays, and now the electronics giant has released a video that runs through some of those use-cases in more detail. The concepts are pretty interesting. The …
Future Displays: AUO Shows High-Rez Transparent MicroLED At CES January 10, 2023 by Dave Haynes MicroLED displays that are genuinely that technology – and not the almost microLED video walls marketed by display manufacturers – are starting to get demonstrated at consumer-focused trade shows like CES in Las Vegas, and the potential is exciting. As you can see in the main photo, this is an AUO display shown at the …
LG’s Third-Gen OLED Displays Get Big Brightness Boost, Better Viewing Angles: CES January 9, 2023 by Dave Haynes CES has been on in Las Vegas for the last few days, and while it remains mainly a showcase for consumer products and gadgets, there are some announcements that come up that are relevant to the commercial display community – like LG continuing to evolve its OLED displays. The Korean electronics giant is showcasing what …
New K-Pop Fan Mecca In Seoul Has Predictably Manic AV, Including Transparent OLED Floor December 5, 2022 by Dave Haynes It stands to reason that a store in central Seoul that’s focused on K-Pop groups and their fans was going to be more manic than minimalist, so there are all kinds of screens at the flagship store of Kwangya. The store was opened by SM Entertainment, which manages and promotes several big K-Pop acts, both …
