Display Technology News Roundup 08.14.20

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E Ink and TCL CSOT Partner for World’s First 8.5 Generation Production Line to Manufacture ePaper TFT Backplanes "Under the Agreement, TCL CSOT will manufacture 42-inch ePaper TFT backplanes using an 8.5 generation production line. This will be the first time large-size ePaper backplanes have been manufactured in an 8.5 generation facility..." via Business Wire

LGD Guangzhou Plant Opens / Samsung Visual Battles Samsung Display "Samsung Display Corporation (SDC) and LG Display (LGD) dominate the market for AMOLED displays. LGD has 100% of the market for TV-sized AMOLED panels, and SDC had almost 90% of the market for mobile AMOLED displays in 2019, with BOE & LGD taking most of the rest." via Display Daily

Tianma develops multi-point in-display fingerprint recognition technology for LCD screens "China-based Tianma Microelectronics has developed a multi-point in-display fingerprint recognition solution that can be used to unlock the full-screen smartphone through multiple points over the display." via Gizmochina

Winstar provides OLED Display to meet the surge in medical displays demand amid coronavirus pandemic "Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Winstar expects to meet the growing market demand for medical displays as their OLED Displays are suitable for medical devices such as ventilators, dialyzers, ear/forehead thermometer, etc." via EIN Presswire

Mattrix Technologies Announces $3 Million Series A Round with Investment from Samsung Ventures and JSR Corporation; Bruce Berkoff, Chairman, LCD TV Association, Joins the Mattrix Board of Directors "OLET is a new paradigm for emissive displays that circumvents the OLED backplane problem which has prevented widespread adoption of OLED displays. At the heart of this breakthrough is Mattrix’s proprietary CN-VOLET (carbon-nanotube enabled, vertical, organic, light emitting transistor) technology." via Business Wire