OLEDWorks and Japan Display Inc. to establish advanced display manufacturing facility in the U.S.
OLEDWorks and Japan Display Inc. (JDI) have announced plans to establish an advanced display fab in the United States. The project will bring together JDI’s display technology and manufacturing expertise with OLEDWorks' advanced multi-stack OLED technology, manufacturing and product capabilities. According to the companies, the new facility will produce high-performance displays for critical industries including defense, automotive, and medical applications. OLEDWorks and JDI have developed a manufacturing plan that is designed to:
- Improve partnerships with U.S. suppliers of critical components, equipment, and materials
- Deepen existing relationships with university partners to expand human resources required to expand display production in the U.S.
- Produce high-performance displays that meet both the near-term requirements and long-term technology roadmaps of their customers
What people are saying
In a recent quote, OLEDWorks CEO, David DeJoy, said, "Our collaboration marks a transformative step enabling production of high-performance flat panel displays in the U.S. Our plan will ensure that key industries have access to secure, reliable, high-performance displays manufactured in the United States."
Scott Callon, JDI CEO, added, "With this strategic partnership, OLEDWorks and JDI are creating a secure, sustainable, and innovative ecosystem for advanced display production in the United States. Advanced displays are foundational to 21st century industrial competitiveness and national security. The U.S. needs this capability, and we are going to deliver it.”
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