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Nikon Corp. will be boosting the production of its of display panels for smartphones and televisions in its factories in Japan. The company has decided to thrust the production as [...]

CORNINGS'S REBIRTH OF THE AMERICAN DREAM Once it was Motorola, GE, RCA, Dumont, Westinghouse, Capehart, Stromberg-Carlson, Muntz, and Philco. Now it's Sony, Toshiba, Mitsubishi, Hitachi, Thompson, and North American Philips. [...]

Skyworks Solutions, a developer of analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, is increasing production of various precision analog ICs in support of several customers [...]

Staff A range of recent industry expansions and agreements included greater reach for partial-stroke valve testing, tank gauging, flat-panels, robotics, machine vision, and wider use of Ethernet in automotive facilities. [...]

Officials at Asymtek of Carlsbad say one of their M-2000 fluid dispensing systems has sped up production at the research and development operation of electronics giant Philips in Sunnyvale. Asymtek [...]

* State-owned Syrian Arab Company for Electronic Industries (Syrionics) has invited bids for the supply of components for the assembly of 15,000 20-inch television sets and 50,000 14-inch sets (see [...]

With operators complaining they can't get enough digital cable set-top converters, Scientific-Atlanta last week said it will increase production 25% more than expected. It is retooling its converter assembly plant [...]

In rear projection television technology, a video "gun" shoots the picture onto the screen. DNP (Denmark) has developed optical rear projection screens, for use in brightly lit rooms and outdoor […]

Television makers have long been loathe to adopt 'Just-In-Time' manufacturing processes because of rapid declines in prices. That may change as the industry gears up for the 'digitizing' of TV [...]

Santa's sleigh will be light on RCA, ProScan sets Thomson Consumer Electronics officials say the public's reaction to seeing high-definition television has been a 'universal wow.' Problem is, there aren't [...]

Retailers are facing low inventories of color television sets as the 1994 Christmas season approaches. Television and TV/VCR sales are expected to reach a record of 27 million unites in 1994. The use of television screen glass in large screen TVs and in an increasing numbers of personal computers has led to a shortage of glass for more television sets. Smaller television sets, such as 19-in models, in particular are in short supply., NEW YORK--Retailers are currently involved in a tricky balancing act to make sure their color television inventories are adequate through the holiday selling season, particularly in the highly promotional 19-inch [...]

Matsushita Electric Corporation of America (MECA) has implemented a cost-cutting program and increased prices on certain products in response to ailing Japanese and US economies and the exchange rate of the dollar to the yen. Plans to increase its US production of television tubes are under review. MECA produces about 1.7 million tubes a year at its Troy, OH, plant. The company plans to increase the percentage of US parts in its tubes from 70% by the end of 1994 to 90% by 1997., TROY, Ohio--Matsushita Electric Co. of America [MECA] intends to gradually increase TV tube production in the U.S., but that plan will depend on the economic health of both the U.S. [...]

For more than 70 years, Metz-Werke GmbH & Co. KG has manufactured its television sets and photo electronics in Zirndorf, Germany, making it one of the country's oldest consumer electronics [...]

Solar panel manufacturers in Japan are predicting a rosy future in renewables despite recent concerns about an oversupply and falling prices in their industry. Showa Shell, Mitsubishi Electric and Toshiba [...]

The LCD (liquid crystal display) industry in South Korea seems to have returned to its normal production levels as Samsung's LCD department increases its pace after a 5 to 10 percent production cut and LG Display moving at full capacity after operating its Paju plant at just 60 percent at the end of 2008. The growing demand in China is the cause of the rise in production.

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LG Display has completed the installation of an 8th generation LCD production line at their plant in Gyunggi Province. The new line will be capable of producing 83,000 pieces of glass plate by the end of 2009. The company assembled a team of 70 experts to avoid trial and error in the new production line.

Chinese set-top-box manufacturer ShuyuanTechnology has completed its new production facility located in the city of Hangzhou in Eastern China. According to company officials, the new 10,000-sq metre facility can produce [...]