Apple's iPad Pro tablet switched to Mini LED panels, which led to a surge in Mini LED shipments. However, Korean panel makers are eyeing it, preparing to expand production of small and medium-sized OLEDs and capture iPad orders.
Ntau, Korean xov xwm ETNews tau tshaj tawm nyob rau 17th lub lim tiam dhau los, nws tau tshaj tawm tias Apple yuav tso tawm lub iPad nrog OLED panels hauv 2024. Cov vaj huam sib luag yuav muab los ntawm Samsung, thiab Samsung tab tom xav txog kev nthuav dav ntau lawm.
Txawm li cas los xij, cov xov xwm tshiab tshaj plaws tau taw qhia tias LG Display (LGD) muaj zog dua. Raws li kev lag luam cov peev txheej, LGD tab tom npaj cov chaw rau lub thib rau - tiam tshiab OLED cov kab ntau lawm hauv Paju, Kaus Lim Qab Teb. Ob lub P9 thiab P10 cov nroj tsuag hauv Paju yuav nruab cov khoom siv vapor deposition los kos cov duab kos rau ntawm cov iav substrates ntawm cov duab transistors. Lub tuam txhab npaj yuav xaj yim qhov chaw vapor deposition los ntawm Canon, lub tuam txhab Japanese.
Once the core equipment is installed, LGD's sixth-generation OLED production capacity will double to 700,000 units per year in 2024. LGD's P9 factory produces OLED panels for smart phones, and its P10 factory produces panels for IT equipment such as tablets.
LGD's large-scale expansion of small and medium-sized OLEDs should be aimed at Apple's next-generation smart machines and tablet orders. The iPhone has been equipped with OLED panels in 2018, and the iPad is also expected to be used in the future. iMore pointed out that if the iPad Pro switches to OLED, it will have better picture quality and contrast, and it will be the best performing iPad.
