2020 OLED Manufacturing Equipment Market Forecast

According to UBI Research's annual equipment market track for 2020, the OLED manufacturing equipment market is expected to reach $ 9.51 billion in 2020. This is an increase of $ 0.03 billion compared to $ 9.48 billion in 2019.
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Canon enters OLED materials business

Canon is considering the OLED materials business as the adoption of OLED panels such as smartphones and TVs is spreading. OLED panels are used in electronic finders in Canon's mirrorless cameras.
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OPPO Launches All-round 5G Flagship Find X2 Series with Industry-leading Screen

OPPO unveiled its Find X2 series March 6, 2020 – a flagship lineup of 5G devices that delivers a powerful camera experience and battery life, with one of the most advanced screens in the industry.
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AP System supplies ELA equipment to Chongqing BOE B12

AP System was selected as the final bidder for BOE's B12 line ELA (eximer laser annealing) equipment. ELA is an essential equipment to make low temperature polysilicon (LTPS) TFT for OLED. Eximer laser crystallizes a-Si into polysilicon. It is called LTPS because it makes polysilicon without applying high heat.
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The impact of the corona virus on the OLED market in 2020

Dark clouds are approaching Korean industry by the corona virus that has been blown since the beginning of the year. Wuhan, the birthplace of the corona virus, is badly affecting the Chinese display industry because it is a key place where Chinese display makers are building large production bases.
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Galaxy S20 series, Korea's first day of opening about 70,000 units

The opening volume of Samsung's new smartphone Galaxy S20 series on the first day in Korea is half that of last year's Galaxy S10. According to the Korean telecommunications industry on February 28, the opening volume of the Galaxy S20 series is estimated at about 70,800 units. This figure is about 50% lower than the 140,000 units of the Galaxy S10, which was released in March last year.
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LG Display named Huawei flexible OLED supplier for new smartphone P40 Pro

LG Display is the top OLED company with a monopoly market in the production of OLED panels for TVs, but the performance was low in the flexible OLED market for smartphones until the first half of 2019.
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Compal develops 13-inch foldable PC FlexBook

Compal, an ODM for notebook and mobile devices, has developed a prototype foldable hybrid tablet that can be equipped with a keyboard. Similar to Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Fold, Compal's FlexBook is a 13.1 tablet with two speakers at the bottom, two USB-C ports, and a volume button on the side.
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IPhone shipments may drop sharply in 1Q

The impact of China's corona virus is expected to reduce iPhone production by 50% year-on-year. Foxconn's iPhone plants are located in Zhangzhou and Shenzhen, China, where 90% of the iPhone is manufactured.
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Estimated OLED shipments by 2020 will be 662 million units

According to UBI Research's “2020 OLED Annual Report”, OLED sales in 2020 are expected to be $ 38.5 billion, an increase of 17.5% from the sales of $ 32.8 billion in 2019.
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Foldable Phone Cover Window Material Competition To Heat up.

Ahead of Samsung Electronics' unpacking event, interest in the foldable phone cover window material is hot. There was a concerned surprise that the Galaxy Fold, which was scheduled to be released in the first half of last year, was delayed for several months due to the tearing issue of the protective film. This year’s concern is whether Ultrathin Glass (UTG), which has emerged as a substitute for Colorless Polyimide (CPI), can be mass-produced without major issues.
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JDI at Japan signed a $1 billion investment contract and focused on automobile LCDs and finger sensors rather than OLEDs.

Japan Display (JDI) announced on the Jan. 31st that they have…
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