The Galaxy S6 and S6 Galaxy Edge just been launched, and praise are almost unanimous in the two new flagship smartphone from the South Korean firm. But that did not stop Samsung Galaxy S7 plan his. And it seems that the next flagship Samsung will highlight more bends and flexibility than opus launched this year.
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It seems that the positive response to the new equipment, especially the Galaxy Edge S6 which has a screen with two curved edges on each side of the device, Samsung has led to expect huge sales next year with its Galaxy S7.
For this reason, LCD Business Group is restructuring and expansion to meet the expected demand, according to the South Korean website ETNews.
High hopes
An anonymous source estimates that Samsung has ordered 8 million flexible panels per month in preparation for the Galaxy S7 . Accordingly, the LCD division of Samsung has already started to improve and expand one of its largest plants (A3). The latter will move to its polyimide glass manufacturing process (PI).
The polyimide is a polymer widely used for the production of flexible OLEDs. Unfortunately, it is not easy to work with this material, and Samsung has yet to find a way to meet the demand. The redesign of the manufacturing process must be completed by August.
The publication of ETNews also claims that the Galaxy S7 will not be the only Samsung smartphone to get a curved screen. Indeed, apparently the Galaxy Note 5 will also come to him with a flexible OLED screen edges - which is expected to be launched in September at IFA 2015. But is that the Galaxy Note will enjoy 5 its curved screens, where we will see the second generation of Galaxy Note Edge? The question remains open.
Samsung is also working on improving yields for curved screens Galaxy S6 Edge, which should mean that get hold of its popular smartphone will be a much easier process.
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It seems that the positive response to the new equipment, especially the Galaxy Edge S6 which has a screen with two curved edges on each side of the device, Samsung has led to expect huge sales next year with its Galaxy S7.
High hopes
An anonymous source estimates that Samsung has ordered 8 million flexible panels per month in preparation for the Galaxy S7 . Accordingly, the LCD division of Samsung has already started to improve and expand one of its largest plants (A3). The latter will move to its polyimide glass manufacturing process (PI).
The polyimide is a polymer widely used for the production of flexible OLEDs. Unfortunately, it is not easy to work with this material, and Samsung has yet to find a way to meet the demand. The redesign of the manufacturing process must be completed by August.
The publication of ETNews also claims that the Galaxy S7 will not be the only Samsung smartphone to get a curved screen. Indeed, apparently the Galaxy Note 5 will also come to him with a flexible OLED screen edges - which is expected to be launched in September at IFA 2015. But is that the Galaxy Note will enjoy 5 its curved screens, where we will see the second generation of Galaxy Note Edge? The question remains open.
Samsung is also working on improving yields for curved screens Galaxy S6 Edge, which should mean that get hold of its popular smartphone will be a much easier process.