Larger LCD fabs to produce smaller panels, says DisplaySearch

Aug 26, 15:12

Small- to medium-size TFT-LCDs will experience dramatic changes over the next year, driven by market demand and the shift of larger fabs to production of small- to medium-size panels,...

Global LCD TV shipments rise 27% on year in 2Q09, says DisplaySearch

Aug 20, 09:47

Global TV revenues fell 12% on year to US$23.7 billion while shipments fell 8% on year to 44.6 million units, according to DisplaySearch. Not all technologies fared equally though...

Solar cell manufacturing capacity to surge 56% in 2009 despite falling end market demand, says DisplaySearch

Aug 12, 16:04

Solar cell manufacturing capacity is expected to grow 56% in 2009 to 17 gigawatts (GW). Ramped capacity, which was only 2.3GW in 2005, is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth...

Large-size panel shipments grow 42% sequentially in 2Q09, says DisplaySearch

Aug 7, 11:37

Large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments reached 130 million units, a growth of 42% sequentially and 10% on year, according to DisplaySearch.

LED backlight penetration rate to surpass CCFL in 2014, says DisplaySearch

Jul 31, 12:14

The LED backlight market has rapidly emerged in the TFT-LCD industry and is expected to continue growing for the next five years, according to DisplaySearch. Specifically, DisplaySearch...

Global LCD TV shipments to top 148 million units in 2010, says paper

Newswatch - Jul 27, 16:12

Global LCD TV shipments are expected to top 148 million units in 2010, up 16.5% from 2009, while shipments in 2009 will grow 21% on year to 127 million units, the Chinese-language...

Large-size panel shipments reach record levels in June, says DisplaySearch

Jul 23, 11:59

Global large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments reached 46.7 million units in June 2009, up 8% sequentially and 24% on year, according to DisplaySearch. This sets a new record for the...

TV vendors looking to commercial display segments for higher profits, says DisplaySearch

Jul 22, 11:59

Large-size (26-inch and larger) products that are self-classified as consumer TVs but shipped through commercial outlets have continued to significantly outpace their commercial-grade...

LCD glass substrate demand increases 26% in 2Q09, says DisplaySearch

Jul 20, 09:49

Global LCD glass substrate demand increased to 18.56 million square meter per month in the second quarter, up 26% sequentially and much higher than the glass supply growth of 12%...

Global OLED display revenues to grow to US$7.1 billion by 2016, says DisplaySearch

Jul 15, 12:12

Global OLED display market will grow to US$7.1 billion by 2016, from US$600 million in 2008, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36%, according to DisplaySearch.

Mini-note shipments to reach more than 30 million units in 2009, says DisplaySearch

Jul 14, 14:36

DisplaySearch expects shipments of almost 33 million mini-notes (netbooks) in 2009 as penetration of these products into the notebook market grows to 20% worldwide. At the same time,...

FPD sales look flat over long term after 8 years of growth, says DisplaySearch

Jul 13, 12:21

Global flat panel display (FPD) revenues may rise only at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1% each year from 2008 to 2016 after rising at 20% from 2000 to 2008, according to...

Globally 25% of LCD TVs shipped in 1Q09 were outsourced, says DisplaySearch

Jul 9, 15:54

In the first quarter of 2009, 25% of LCD TVs were made by external OEMs/EMS such as Amtran, Compal, Grundig, Jabil, TPV Technology and Wistron, up 1% sequentially, according to Dis...

Large-size BLU optical film demand grows 22% sequentially in 2Q09, says DisplaySearch

Jul 8, 13:36

Large-size TFT-LCD backlight optical film demand grew by more than 22% sequentially in the second quarter of 2009 to 56 million square meters from 45.9 million square meters in the...

TV IC shipments decline seasonally in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

Jul 7, 11:13

TV IC market declined seasonally to 30.8 million units shipped into flat panel TVs in the first quarter of 2009, according to DisplaySearch. Shipments were down 4.3% on quarter, but...

Large-size panel price hikes continue in July, says DisplaySearch

Jul 6, 16:49

LCD TV, monitor and notebook panel prices for the first half of July have increased significantly on tight supply, with suppliers aiming at profits for the third quarter of 2009,...

Over 43 million large-size panels shipped in May, says DisplaySearch

Jun 25, 11:09

Global large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments totaled 43.3 million units in May 2009, up 8% sequentially and 6% on year, according to DisplaySearch. The 43.3 million units also represent...

LCD backlight LEDs to reach 34 billion units in 2012, says DisplaySearch

Jun 23, 12:06

In 2012, 34 billion LEDs will be used in TFT-LCD backlights, in sizes ranging from 1-inch to more than 70-inch, up more than 300% from eight billion units in 2008, according to Dis...

Top-5 makers to produce over 89% of global large-size panels in 2009, says DisplaySearch

Jun 18, 11:59

The top-five TFT-LCD panel makers are expected to account for 89.2% of the total large-size (10-inch and larger) TFT-LCD panel production by area in 2009, a big leap from the 74.8%...

Global TV shipments to drop 3% in 2009, says DisplaySearch

Jun 18, 10:56

Total global TV shipment forecast is 200.4 million units in 2009, down 3% on year, while LCD TV is still poised for shipment growth, according to DisplaySearch. This is the first...

LCD commercial display and digital signage up 67% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

Jun 16, 12:04

Global shipments for larger-size (26-inch and larger) flat panel displays (FPDs) used in commercial applications for out-of-home environments grew 2% on year, but dropped 10% sequentially...

Large-size LED-backlit panel shipments pass 10 million units in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

Jun 12, 15:10

LED backlights are growing rapidly in large-size (10-inch and larger) TFT-LCD displays. Panels with LED backlights reached 10.6 million units in the first quarter of 2009, up 63%...

Double and quadruple frame rates to account for 19% of LCD TV panels in 2009, says DisplaySearch

Jun 10, 15:02

Shipments of double frame rate (100Hz/120Hz) and quadruple frame rate (200Hz/240Hz) LCD TV panels will reach 22.5 million units and 4.8 million units, respectively, accounting for...

Large-size LCD shipments grow 6% sequentially in April, says DisplaySearch

May 22, 11:32

Large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments reached 40.1 million units in April 2009, showing sequential growth of 6%, according to DisplaySearch. The 3% annual increase in shipments marked...

Touch panel module revenues forecast to reach US$9 billion by 2015, says DisplaySearch

May 21, 11:08

The total touch panel market will grow to US$9 billion by 2015, from US$3.6 billion in 2008, with a CAGR of 14%, according to DisplaySearch.

LCD TV and monitor panel prices continue to rise on China demand in 2H May, says DisplaySearch

May 20, 11:08

LCD TV and monitor panel prices continue to rise as supply has been unable to meet rising demand from the China market, according to latest pricing data released by DisplaySearch.

Global TV shipments decline 6% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

May 20, 10:09

Global TV shipments declined 6% on year in the first quarter of 2009 to 43.3 million units with a lingering global recession continuing to place pressure on discretionary spending,...

Netbook proportion nears 20% in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

May 14, 11:31

Preliminary data from DisplaySearch reveals that shipments of almost six million mini-note PCs (netbooks) raised their proportion in the notebook PC market close to 20% worldwide...

LCD TV shipments in North America market surge 23% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

May 12, 10:51

Despite continued economic weakness, North American consumers continued their love affair with flat panel TVs as demand outpaced brand and retailer supply during the first quarter...

LCD TV and monitor panel prices return to cash cost levels in 1H May, says DisplaySearch

May 7, 11:41

LCD monitor and TV panel prices for the first half of May have risen back to cash cost levels or even beyond, mainly driven by demand from China, according to latest pricing data...

Large-size panel revenues down 17% sequentially in 1Q09, but 47% growth likely for 2Q09, says DisplaySearch

May 6, 11:26

Large-size TFT-LCD panel (10-inch and larger) shipments reached 91.5 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a decline of 3% sequentially and 18% on year, according to DisplaySearch...

PDP shipments down 22% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch

Apr 29, 11:08

As global demand remains weak due to poor economic conditions, plasma panel shipments from panel makers to brands fell on a yearly basis for the second straight quarter after posting...

Global OLED revenues to reach US$5.5 billion by 2015, says DisplaySearch

Apr 24, 12:23

Global OLED display market will grow to US$5.5 billion by 2015, from $0.6 billion in 2008, with a CAGR of 37%, according to DisplaySearch. Currently, this growth is being driven by...

LCD monitor and notebook panel prices up in 2H April, says DisplaySearch

Apr 22, 15:02

LCD monitor and notebook panels are the only two segments that have seen prices increase in the second half of April, while other segments' prices remain flat, according to latest...

Large-size panel shipments up 29% sequentially in March, says DisplaySearch

Apr 22, 11:37

Shipments of large-size TFT-LCD panels in March 2009 reached 37.9 million units, showing strong sequential growth of 29%, but down 5% on a yearly basis, according to DisplaySearch...