Archive for the ‘Suppliers’ Category
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
By David Barnes, Vice President, Strategic Analysis
Those of you who know me know that I do not suffer fools gladly and that I often play the role of Dr. Doom. Those of you who know Norse mythology also know that doom is not a bad thing, necessarily. In old English, ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
by Chris Connery, Vice President, PC and Large Format Commercial Displays
As digital signage efforts continue to grow both locally and worldwide, more and more major out-of-home initiatives are being implemented. In what may be one of the most aggressive examples of expectations set by the digital signage industry, the Washington ...
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
by David Barnes, Vice President, Strategic Analysis
Several news stories and our own survey of Q1’08 panel shipment results suggest a new trend in the LCD TV supply chain.
Wistron (TPE 3231, sales of $8,842 million in 2007) intends to acquire inventory, equipment, intellectual property and personnel associated with PC monitor assembly from ...
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Friday, April 11th, 2008
By Charles Annis, Vice President, Manufacturing Research
A gigawatt is a lot of electricity. A thin film solar cell fab with annual capacity to produce 109 watts worth of panels is on a scale multiple times that of any lines currently in mass production. Assuming the use of 1000 × 1400 ...
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
by David Hsieh, Vice President, Greater China Market
At the end of February, Sony and Sharp announced that they will form a joint venture to build a Gen 10 TFT LCD fab, targeting large size LCD TV panels of 40” and above. Sony and Sharp will invest ¥100 billion and ¥380 ...
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