Samsung Show might use inkjet printing for foldable OLED panel bezel

Transfer geared toward saving value

Samsung Show might use a distinct technique to make the bezels of its foldable OLED panels this yr, TheElec has realized.

The show panel maker is contemplating utilizing inkjet printing to make the bezels of the brand new panels that shall be on Samsung’s foldable telephones launching later this yr, sources stated.

Samsung Show used provider Segyung Hitech’s micro dry course of ornament to make the bezels of its foldable OLED panels as much as final yr.

Micro dry course of ornament, or MDD, was used to make the movies that will later be minimize off to type the bezels. The ink wanted to make the bezels is already within the movie.

Utilizing inkjet printing, the movie initially made is for much longer in comparison with MDD, sources stated, so extra movies that may turn into bezels will be minimize out of the unique movie that was made.

This enables Samsung Show to avoid wasting prices that may contribute to Samsung decreasing the worth tag of its foldable smartphones.

Samsung had persistently requested Samsung Show to cut back the price of making their foldable OLED panels.

In the meantime, the bezels of OLED panels are used to cover the interior circuits and elements of the panels.

The bezel movies are connected after the panels are encapsulated in skinny movies to guard them from oxygen and water. After the bezels are connected, the ultra-thin glasses are laminated on the panels to finish manufacturing.

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