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  • Fri Aug 31 06:55:00 CDT 2012 -- Technology alliance formed for glass and brittle materials processing
    Three leaders in their respective fields have formed a technology alliance to bring a new glass cutting technology to market. InnoLas Systems GmbH licensed process technology developed by FiLaser LLC and will use ultra-short pulse lasers produced exclusively for InnoLas by LUMERA LASER GmbH.
  • Tue Aug 21 11:08:00 CDT 2012 -- Quarter-wave retarding film could enable simpler 3D large-screen displays
    3D movies often rely on glasses for the viewer and a cumbersome 2-projector method. Researchers at South Korea’s Seoul National University have developed a quarter-wave retarding film that changes light polarization, applied to the display screen as a specialized coating.
  • Thu Aug 16 08:18:00 CDT 2012 -- New touchscreens complete high-end smartphone appeal
    Despite overall weaker shipments in 2012, new display and touch technology in small/medium devices continues to drive demand, especially in the smartphone sector.
  • Tue Aug 14 13:11:00 CDT 2012 -- Flat-panel TV shipments recover in Q2 2012
    Following a sharp 30% drop during Q1 2012, worldwide shipments of flat-panel televisions returned to growth in Q2, according to IHS's Displaybank.
  • Thu Aug 09 11:46:00 CDT 2012 -- How to reduce large-size AMOLED display fab costs
    AMOLED displays are growing rapidly and offer many performance benefits over LCDs. However, 55” AMOLED TV displays cost 8-10x as much as a comparable LCD to manufacture. NPD DisplaySearch looks at ways to improve costs/fab.
  • Tue Aug 07 12:29:00 CDT 2012 -- Apple’s new iPad display may be causing a supplier shakeup
    Apple’s new iPad uses a 9.7” QXGA display, which is difficult to manufacture with existing TFT-LCD processes, due to the high resolution and strict quality requirements. This may be causing Apple to adjust its display panel supplier mix or cut back production, according to a blog by David Hsieh of DisplaySearch.
  • Fri Aug 03 10:26:00 CDT 2012 -- Thin glass or polymers for display substrates?
    Charles Annis, DisplaySearch, reports on new thin glass products for lighter, thinner, and flexible displays, and shares the pros and cons of thinned glass and polymer substrates.
  • Wed Aug 01 09:48:00 CDT 2012 -- ITO alternatives for transparent conductors: From nanotubes to ZnO, adoption varies
    Most firms offering alternatives to ITO focus on the touch-screen sensor market; however, this sector is too small for many of these firms to generate significant revenues. NanoMarkets outlines the various ITO alternatives, and their possible application spaces.
  • Mon Jul 30 09:07:00 CDT 2012 -- New cleaning system maintains contact cleaning rollers better than IPA
    Teknek debuted an elastomer roller care system for all contact cleaning rollers. Unlike IPA cleaning, the elastomer Roller Doctor rejuvenation pad exfoliates the roller surface with a precise quantity of proprietary cleaning solution.
  • Fri Jul 27 09:44:00 CDT 2012 -- Printed electronics researchers in Europe install Optomec jet deposition tools
    Optomec’s Aerosol Jet deposition tools are being used for printed sensor, display, solar cell, CMOS and passive devices, and other development areas, with new installations at CEA Liten (France), Innovation Lab (Germany) and the University of Sheffield (UK).

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