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Friday 27 June 2025
HTC teams up with NTT com to bring XR-powered experiences to Japanese venues
HTC announced on Wednesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Japan's NTT Communications (NTT Com) to jointly develop large-scale location-based immersive entertainment (LBE) experiences in Japan, signaling a broader push into the next generation of XR-driven entertainment.
Thursday 26 June 2025
Radiant Opto reports strong 1H25 results amid Apple orders and global tensions
Radiant Opto-Electronics is off to a strong start in 2025, with early Apple product shipments boosting first-half earnings. But the company said the usual seasonal sales pattern is starting to blur. Radiant expects a 55:45 revenue split between the first and second halves of the year, pointing to a more balanced performance as it navigates macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical risks.
Wednesday 25 June 2025
ChLCD cuts energy use by 90% in DB collab, AUO Display Plus targets European green transport market
AUO Display Plus, a subsidiary of AUO specializing in vertical field display solutions, has partnered with S-Bahn Hamburg, a subsidiary of Germany's largest railway operator Deutsche Bahn AG (DB). At the 2025 International Association of Public Transport (UITP) Global Public Transport Summit, they showcased a new concept train featuring AUO Display Plus's industry-exclusive HiRaso display technology. Utilizing cholesteric liquid crystal displays (ChLCD) with reflective and bistable properties, this innovation achieves zero power consumption for information display, supporting DB's transition to greener transportation.
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Epson targets 50% of Taiwan projector market in 2025
Epson aims to expand its share in Taiwan's projector market to 50% in 2025, having recorded consecutive growth for its projector sales there over the past four years.
Tuesday 24 June 2025
South Korea steps up legal fight as Chinese 'red tech' pushes into key industries
As Chinese companies accelerate their entry into the South Korean market, local tech giants are intensifying efforts to protect their intellectual property (IP). From TV branding disputes to OLED patent wars and semiconductor espionage, South Korea's electronics and display leaders are responding more aggressively to what they describe as growing threats of counterfeiting, trademark abuse, and technology theft.
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Coretronic's rapid southbound expansion drives shipment growth outlook for 2025
Coretronic held its shareholders' meeting on June 18, 2025, successfully passing all proposals. The company expects that under its display business group, shipments of energy-saving, imaging, and immersive products will increase by 10-15% in 2025 year-over-year.
Monday 16 June 2025
Samsung and LG push AI innovation to strengthen South Korea's lead in global TV market
As Samsung Electronics aims to make 2025 the "Year of AI TV," LG Electronics is also leveraging differentiated AI features to solidify South Korea's leadership in the global television market. Both companies are strategically focusing on AI-driven technologies as a means to combat the rising threat of Chinese brands that continue to challenge the market with aggressive, low-price competition.
Monday 16 June 2025
Netronix gears up for growth in large displays and AI-driven demand besides color e-paper momentum
Netronix Group expects replacement demand for color e-paper, which began to take off in 2024, to continue picking up in 2025 and is also pushing into the development of new large-size e-paper signage devices, eyeing the new business opportunity brought by AI and cloud computing. At its annual shareholders' meeting on June 13, the company announced an 11.46% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue and a 26.08% rise in net profit. The company's overall performance in 2024 was also stronger than in 2023.
Sunday 8 June 2025
HannStar Board sees tariff-driven boost in early 2025, but cautious outlook for 2H25
HannStar Board, the PCB business unit of Walsin Technology, reported a surge in urgent, tariff-driven pull-ins during the first half of 2025, helping to cushion seasonal revenue declines. General Manager Cheng-Kuo Tao, speaking at the company's recent investor conference, noted that the unfinalized status of new tariff policies may temper the consumer market's traditional peak season performance in the second half, narrowing the typical operational gap between off-peak and peak periods.
Tuesday 3 June 2025
HannStar reports loss for 2024, steps up transition to niche market applications
HannStar Display, a Taiwanese panel maker catering mainly to the small- to medium-size market segment, has reported a net loss of NT$5.325 billion (US$178 million) for 2024. The company attributed the loss to decreasing demand and oversupply in the LCD market amid a weak global economy.
Saturday 31 May 2025
Arizon RFID maintains growth momentum despite currency volatility; Vietnam expansion on track
Arizon RFID Technology has moved swiftly to mitigate the effects of recent sharp fluctuations in exchange rates. CEO Louis Lin acknowledged that the appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar in April and May 2025 is expected to pose short-term operational challenges. However, he emphasized that because most of Arizon's revenues and expenses are denominated in US dollars, the company benefits from a natural hedge and does not foresee any major threat to its long-term operations.
Thursday 29 May 2025
AUO sidesteps risky FOPLP investment, eyes Micro LED breakthrough
While rival Innolux accelerates its push into FOPLP with plans for mass production in late 2025, AUO is taking a more cautious path. CEO and President Frank Ko explained that, despite industry-wide interest in FOPLP over the past year, AUO has chosen not to commit significant resources to the technology, at least for now.
Wednesday 28 May 2025
Gtoc bets on Vietnam and ultra-thin glass in push for display dominance
As global display technologies pivot toward thinner, lighter, and more flexible form factors — especially for automotive and smart device applications — Taiwanese glass processor Gtoc Optoelectronics is making a bold move into next-generation materials. The company announced a strategic expansion into the ultra-thin rollable glass cover market, positioning itself as a key supplier for high-end automotive displays and precision glass applications.
Monday 26 May 2025
Data Image plans system solution expansion amid revenue decline
Data Image Corporation, a Qisda Group subsidiary outlined plans to expand complete system solutions including charging station displays and instrument panels for specialty vehicles.
Friday 23 May 2025
Iris Optronics installs full-color ePaper on hydrogen-solar vessel in green tech first

Iris Optronics, a pioneer in cholesteric liquid crystal display technology, has partnered with Porrima to integrate its full-color ePaper display into the Porrima P111—a cutting-edge, zero-emission vessel engineered for sustainable maritime exploration.

Friday 23 May 2025
Computex 2025 highlights HDMI 2.2’s leap in high-speed data and AI connectivity
At Computex 2025, Rob Tobias, CEO of HDMI Licensing Administrator, introduced the advanced HDMI 2.2 specification alongside the launch of the new Ultra96 feature. Tobias urged manufacturers to adopt the HDMI 2.2 standard, which accommodates bandwidths of 64Gbps, 80Gbps, or 96Gbps. Several major companies have already started incorporating this technology, facilitating the advancement of applications that demand fast, high-definition signal transmission, including augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality, large-scale digital displays, medical imaging, and machine vision.
Friday 16 May 2025
AUO sets the stage for the next era of AI-powered displays
As the global display industry gathers for Display Week 2025, one of its most prominent voices is calling for a redefinition of what screens can be. Dr. Frank Ko, CEO and President of AUO, took center stage at the SID's annual summit, delivering a keynote titled "Redefining Displays: Inspiring New Possibilities." His message was clear: in an age driven by AI, displays are no longer mere windows—they are evolving into gateways to the intelligent, immersive worlds of tomorrow.
Friday 16 May 2025
Innolux promotes Hung-wen Yang to president; James Yang appointed InnoCare Optoelectronics chairman
Taiwanese panel giant Innolux has initiated an operational handover in response to the company's pace of transformation and mid- to long-term succession planning, promoting executive vice president Hung-wen Yang to president, fully responsible for operational management.
Tuesday 13 May 2025
AUO unveils advanced microLED displays with AI integration at Display Week 2025
AUO is showcasing cutting-edge microLED display technology integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) at Display Week 2025, the global industry event hosted by the Society for Information Display.
Tuesday 13 May 2025
CarUX, arm of Taiwan's Innolux, plots US listing, unveils innovative windshield display tech
Innolux Corporation's automotive display subsidiary CarUX plans to list on the US stock market, marking the Taiwanese display manufacturer's first overseas public offering.
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Fitipower sharpens edge in OLED DDI, AI as 1Q momentum defies macro headwinds
Taiwan's Fitipower Integrated Technology plans to start mass production of OLED display driver ICs (DDIs) for mobile devices in the second half of 2025, aiming to diversify its portfolio amid macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds. In its latest earnings call, the company stated that first-quarter revenue was buoyed by non-DDI semiconductor segments, while sales of large- and mid-size DDIs, PMICs, and mobile ICs saw notable declines.
Friday 9 May 2025
Lee Jae-Yong's 10-year smart M&A strategy builds Samsung's technology ecosystem
Over the past decade, Samsung Electronics executive chairman Lee Jae-Yong has leveraged global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to transform Samsung into a "technology-first" company. Rather than pursuing large-scale deals, Lee has focused on strategic acquisitions that strengthen core technologies. These efforts have laid the foundation for Samsung's competitiveness in semiconductors, automotive electronics, AI, and display sectors.
Thursday 8 May 2025
Innolux strengthens leadership as it accelerates transformation beyond display panels

Innolux Corporation, one of the world's leading panel manufacturers, held its annual general meeting this week. During the meeting, shareholders elected a new nine-member board, including five independent directors. Following the meeting, the board reappointed Jim Hung as Chairman and CEO, reinforcing his leadership amid a pivotal moment in the company's transformation.

Tuesday 6 May 2025
TPV Technology stumbles through 2024, sinks deeper in 1Q25: profit vanishes, debt balloons

TPV Technology, a key global display manufacturer, delivered flat revenue growth in 2024 but faced a sharp earnings decline. Its first-quarter 2025 results underscore intensifying operational challenges, including worsening cash flow and rising debt, clouding its short-term financial outlook.

Tuesday 6 May 2025
E Ink achieves UL certification for waste management, reiterates commitment to environmental protection
E-paper vendor E Ink has disclosed that its facilities in Taiwan and China have achieved UL 2799 "Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWTL)" certification, demonstrating its commitment to protecting the environment.