SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Display Co., the display-making unit of Samsung Group, saw its third-quarter sales of flexible organic light emitting diode (OLED) screens exceed US$1 billion, according to industry data Thursday. In terms of sales of small and medium-sized flexible OLED screens for smartphones and other wearable gadgets, Samsung Display took [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – In an effort to move away from stagnant investment in the semiconductor industry, local semiconductor equipment manufacturers are expanding into the OLED market, which has been increasing in terms of both profitability and investment from Korea and overseas. According to the Financial Supervisory Service, semiconductor manufacturer Jusung Engineering’s display [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Display Co., an affiliate of Samsung Electronics Co., has registered for a patent on technology to develop bendable displays in the United States, industry sources said Tuesday, implying a possible launch of foldable smartphones sometime soon. The panel-making affiliate of the South Korean tech giant filed a patent [...]
GOYANG, June 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea is hosting the 14th LED & OLED Expo at Goyang’s KINTEX (Korea International Exhibition Center). The even took off on June 22 and will continue until June 25. Some 350 companies from 15 countries are presenting their LED and OLED lighting technology and related devices and components, and a [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display panels are forecast to replace liquid crystal display (LCD) panels for smartphones, as Apple Inc. and other smartphone makers are moving to equip their smartphones with OLED display panels, reports showed Thursday. The global shipments of OLED display panels are expected to soar to [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s panel makers — Samsung Display Co. and LG Display Co. — will showcase their new flagship AMOLED and OLED products in San Francisco this week, company officials said Monday. The two are joining the Display Week event, hosted by the Society for Information Display (SID), to last through Friday [...]
SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Fireflies, amongst many living organisms yet known to man, have the most efficient luminescence mechanisms. A domestic research team has taken advantage of this natural phenomenon to develop a technology that increases the efficiency of organic light-emitting diodes (OLED) by more than 60 percent. A research team led by [...]
SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Display Co., a flat panel maker under Samsung Group, will supply its organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display panels to Apple Inc. starting next year, industry sources said Friday. Under the deal, Samsung Display will supply around 100 million units of 5.5-inch panels annually, with the value being estimated at 3 [...]
SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Display Co. plans to supply advanced organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays to Mercedes-Benz, industry sources said Wednesday, marking the first time for a carmaker to adopt the advanced screen. The South Korean display maker said it will supply the 12.3-inch P-OLED display to the New E-Class produced by the German carmaker. [...]
SEOUL, Dec.21 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics and LG Display announced that they have installed an OLED (organic light-emitting diode) structure on the first, second and fourth floors of Namsan’s N Tower. A total of 248 55-inch OLED panels were used in the installation. Taking advantage of their advanced OLED technology and light, thin high [...]