Display Technology News Roundup 06.16.20
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Mitsubishi Electric Announces End of Production of TFT-LCD Modules "However, the company has decided to end the TFT-LCD modules production and terminate the business based on the consideration that the company is no longer able to maintain the products’ competitiveness..." via Yahoo! Finance
Russian Scientists Figured out How to Extend the Life of LCD Screens "Scientists have proposed a method that will allow diagnosing liquid crystal displays in real-time to predict the possible failure of displays. Failures in the operation of liquid crystal displays are usually associated with a change in the ionic conductivity of liquid crystals." via Science X
BOE Reportedly Failed to Deliver First Shipment of OLED Panels for 'iPhone 12' "According to Korea's DDaily, the failure was down to BOE's inability to pass OLED quality control tests." via Mac Rumors
Apple Expands Micro LED Investment in Taiwan to Avoid Project Delay Led by COVID-19 Pandemic "Apple was reported last week that it has planned to invest US$334 million for the new facility in Taiwan, located in the Longtan section of Hsinchu Science Park. The new factory is believed to focus on Micro LED and Mini LED technologies which Apple aims to apply in its new products." via LEDInside
Despite the pandemic, the trade war is still on "Now, new reports say the Chinese government has ordered a stop to imports of U.S. agriculture, which the U.S. and China agreed to as part of the “phase one” trade deal back in January." via Marketplace