LG.Philips LCD Introduces Latest Multi-Touch LCD Displays

The leading innovator of thin-film transistor TFT-LCD (liquid crystal display) technology, LG.Philips LCD has announced that it will showcase its newest line-up of public displays at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2008 in Las Vegas, ranging from 32 to 52 inches.

“The public display market for larger size (26-inch +) flat panel products alone is projected to grow from under one million units shipped in 2006 to over 3.5 million units by 2011, representing a CAGR of over 31 percent,” said Chris Connery, Vice President of DisplaySearch. “Of the two major flat panel technologies in this large format sector, LCD-based technologies are forecasted to have the most significant growth rate, with a projected CAGR of over 69 percent from 2006 to 2011.”

LG.Philips LCD’s Latest Public Display Products:

• 52-inch Multi-touch Screen – World’s Largest Multi-touch Display
• 47-Inch Triple View LCD – World’s Largest and Highest Resolution Triple View Display
• 47-inch Double-sided LCD for Public Displays
• 42-inch Transflective for Outdoor Use
• 84-inch Multi-vision Multi-touch LCD for Interactive Public Displays

“With strong growth projected for digital signage in public displays, we believe that LG.Philips LCD is well-positioned to take on even more of a leadership role in developing new technology for this sector,” said Soo-Chul Park, LG.Philips LCD’s Head of Public Display Department. “We can provide total solution public display products to our customers through developing the cutting-edge software which goes with public display hardware. Through improving our public display products’ viewability in both indoor and outdoor conditions and by differentiating their interface technology, we are planning for full-scale operation of our public display business in 2008.”