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E Ink Holdings (EIH), an e-paper solutions supplier, is actively expanding its e-paper application ecosystem to include panel vendor BOE Technology and IC design house MediaTek.

At Touch Taiwan 2023, AUO and its ecosystem partners will showcase a variety of modules, systems, and solutions ranging from LED chips, mass transfer technology, and packaging, highlighting its crucial milestone in the commercialization of Micro LED technology. As AUO pioneers mass production of the 1.39-inch Micro LED Smartwatch, it signals the start of end product development and sets sail toward the new blue ocean in smart living.

Samsung Display will supply OLED displays to the luxury car brand Ferrari, representing the OLED technology providers achievement on its way to diversifying from mobile devices to automobiles.

As the smart and autonomous vehicles industries continue to boom globally, AUO Corporation (AUO) will debut its smart cockpit under the theme of "Driving the Visionary Future" at the Touch Taiwan 2023 Display International Exhibition, to be held from April 19 to 21, 2023 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.

E-paper solution provider E Ink Holdings (EIH) has unveiled the E Ink Spectra 6 technology, suitable for indoor advertisement and indoor digital signage and capable of replacing any paper-based poster, and the E Ink Kaleido 3 Outdoor e-paper solution, designed specifically for digital out-of-home (DOOH) applications.

Videotex, a 38-year-old Indian ODM, has said that they plan to expand manufacturing capacity with a new plant that would cater to LED TVs. The company is in the final stages of setting up the unit and aims to cater to new brands and solutions, anticipating an increase in demand for smart televisions.

Despite the macroeconomic headwinds, such as the stubborn inflation that has persisted for about a year, Indias smart TV shipments saw double-digit growth in 2022, with major brands seeing their market share drop amid intensifying competition in the market. MediaTek chips have a three-fifths share of smart TVs shipped in India in 2022.

New research from Omdia indicates that in 2022, Samsung maintained its top position with 56% of the total market in terms of small medium size AMOLED market share, with BOE gradually approaching Samsung at 12%.

Panel quotes are expected to continue rising in the second quarter of 2023 with those of LCD TV panels, after experiencing a surging increase in March, estimated to climb up further in April. Prices for IT panels will also have a good chance to ramp up slightly from before in April with a recovery in end demand, according to sources from the panel supply chain.

Solomon Systech, which specializes in the design and development of proprietary display IC products and system solutions, has announced the release of what the company claims is the worlds first PM-MicroLED display driver. The new SSD2363 enables the next generation of high brightness displays for wearables, home appliances, and industrial applications.