ble, impactful way. Bosch received the CES Best of Innovation Award 2020 for the passive multiview 3D display in the In-Vehicle Entertainment & Safety category. - Center display The display solutions from Bosch offer very high resolutions (HD) combined with impressive contrast and vibrant colors. Optical bonding furthermore reduces display reflections by a factor of four, ensuring perfect readability in every situation. The touchscreens come wi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/31

Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd.   Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd. (Nippon Seiki), which makes gauges as one of its main products, also exhibited meters that are displayed on a decorative surface. The company claims that by using printing technology that combines light transmission and light blocking properties with optical bonding, it is possible to realize a simple design that combines the instrument panel and display. However, there is not much benefit in displ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/22

etric driver monitoring system, steering wheel illumination, hands-on-detection steering wheel   The Automotive Interiors Expo Europe is an annual three-day event organized by UKi Media & Events, a division of UKIP Media & Events Ltd. It was held together with the Foam Expo Europe, the Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, the Thermal Management Expo Europe and the Global Automotive Components and Suppliers Expo at the Messe venue in Stuttgart, Germa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/01/17

acy* of ±2.5% in a few minutes. Nuvoton Technology Japan has confirmed the practicality of high-speed/high-precision grading technology using the AC impedance method and is developing a portable grading device with an IC incorporating this technology.   Seidensha Electronics Co., Ltd.: Ultrasonic bonding Ultrasonic bonding exhibit by Seidensha Electronics   Seidensha Electronics Co., Ltd., which exhibited at the Battery Japan Expo hel...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/04

name Displayed items Remarks Gestamp Autotech Japan Co., Ltd.(Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) ・Door ring・Pillar Production site: Gestamp Hot Stamping Japan - Japan Factory, Matsuzaka City, Mie Prefecture Sanjo Machine Works, Ltd.(Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture) Low-cost hollow shaft 3-piece diffusion bonding using steel pipe Kiya Corporation(Nerima Ward, Tokyo) Mass production: Thick plate precision press partsRadiator parts, seal groovesAir cond...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/02

e up of TFT (Thin Film Transistors) or LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) materials, often featuring very high resolutions (HD). The first OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) displays are also already on the market, for example, in the new Mercedes S-Class (Supplier: LG Display Co., Ltd.). In some cases, optical bonding reduces display reflections. A problem to be solved yet is the reduction of finger stains on the touch screen surface. Mercedes S-...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/09/14

ansformers with built-in resonant coilsReactors and EMI filters for EV fast chargers   NPM High Technologies/Netzer: Capacitive encoder NPM High Technologies/Netzer capacitive encoders VLX-140 and VLX-60VLX-140 rotor and stator   In addition to general resolvers, magnetic encoders and optical encoders are sometimes used as rotational position sensors for electric vehicle motors, but a capacitive encoder, which is different from thes...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/09/05

de up of TFT (Thin Film Transistors) or LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) materials, often featuring very high resolutions (HD). The first OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) displays are also already on the market, for example in the new Mercedes S-Class (Supplier: LG Display Co., Ltd.). In some cases, optical bonding reduces display reflections. A problem yet to be solved is the reduction of finger stains on the touch screen surface. Mercedes S-C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/08/04

s along with solar cell-related power conditioners and energy storage systems at exhibitions in Japan, this is believed to be the first time the e-Axle has been exhibited. On display were products such as the 3-in-1 e-Axle, X-in-1 e-Axle, thermal management systems, communication control units, and optical solutions.  The DriveONE 3-in-1 e-powertrain is an e-Axle that combines a motor, inverter, and reducer. The exhibited product had a maximum o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/06/17

s, the weight has been reduced by 40% and the size by 30%, resulting in a 25% increase in power density. SiC inverters are already being used in EVs by European manufacturers.   BorgWarner's power modules, called "Viper modules," are double-sided cooled and use soldered connections instead of wire bonding for improved durability, smaller size, and higher efficiency.   In addition, the 800V system that uses SiC devices has been made lighter in w...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/02/07

xpo 2021 Europe, organized by © 2021 UKi Media & Events, a division of UKIP Media & Events Ltd; pictures: ©Marklines Europe GmbH)    Large curved Dragontrail™ cover glass for car-mounted displays   This hot-bended 1.1 ~ 2 mm thin glass has been enhanced with chemical reinforcement treatment, optical thin coating, decorative printing, and curved shaping. It is used as protective surface glass for the industry's first curved P-OLED (Plastic ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/12/09

Nidec Shibaura (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd., Nidec Leroy-Somer Holding, Nidec Control Techniques Limited, Nidec Global Appliance Compressores e Soluções em Refrigeração Ltda. Equipment Nidec Sankyo Corporation, Nidec-Shimpo Corporation, Nidec-Read Corporation, Nidec Copal Corporation Electronic and optical products Nidec Copal Corporation, Nidec Sankyo Corporation Others Nidec Global Service Corporation Consolidated subsidiaries, worldwide t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/09/02

tly made up of TFT (Thin Film Transistors) or LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) materials, often featuring very high resolutions (HD). First OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode ) displays are also already on the market, for example in the new Mercedes S-Class (Supplier: LG Display Co.,Ltd). In some cases optical bonding reduces display reflections. A problem to be solved yet is the reduction of finger stains on the touch screen surface.   IVI displays...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/06/10

sis components for next generation vehicles) Zhejiang Province SWCC Showa Cable Systems Co., Ltd. (*Increased investment in local subsidiary and built a new plant to manufacture electric vehicle wire harnesses) Toda Kogyo Corporation (New plant construction for magnetic compounds for motor magnet bonding materials)Nidec Corporation (*Began supply of 150kW E-Axle to Geely Automobile. Operations at second plant are scheduled to begin.)Meidensha C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/09/15

ely allow the performance and mobility of these systems to be fully utilized, protecting passengers from collisions.   Overview of the body parts of the vehicle used in the teardown analysis   BMW is an automaker that has actively incorporated switching structural member materials to aluminum and bonding of different materials. Being a mid-tier model in BMW’s lineup, the 3 Series does not aggressively employ these technologies in consideratio...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/05/14

Voltage) Current decrease and output increase with higher voltage. Typical in European production vehicles   Note: Voltage ranges in ( ) not addressed in this report.   Variation of manufacturing process Rotor and Stator core: Electromagnetic steel sheets are laminated by calking, welding, or bonding. To prevent burrs or warping characteristics to stack up in one place when punching the steel sheets, blocks laminated with a fixed number of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/04/20

nate resin exterior decorative components   Leveraging this resin’s superior coloring and scratch-resistant properties, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings product can be used to manufacture unpainted and uncoated exterior parts to reduce costs. The material also boasts high weather resistance and high optical transparency. Mazda utilizes this material for exterior components such as front grilles. Reduction of weight in automotive components using p...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/07/05

nd Adoption of Automotive Plastic Parts 2018” authored by Mr. Yasuda himself, the latest trends in plastic related technologies that are gaining attention will be covered. Furthermore, the sequel to this report will present the latest trends in plastics processing technologies such as joining and bonding processes.   Related reports: JSAE Exposition 2018: Lightweight processing technology and plastic materials (Jun. 2018) Automotive World 201...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2018/11/14

lnc. (San Jose, California), a high performance materials distributor, and started operations. The new company mainly manufactures and sells synthetic rubbers from Zeon Chemicals LP (Kentucky), inheriting its 4 businesses of high-performance resins (cyclo-olefin polymer), high-performance members (optical film), battery material (lithium-ion secondary battery binder), and electronics materials (insulation materials, resist, and etching gas). By ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2018/09/05

rocessing technology in next-generation video technology components, such as head-up displays (HUDs) and aerial image displays. Its lenses for aerial image displays are currently being evaluated by OEMs. Aerial image display demonstration / Ultra-precision microfabrication technologies / Automotive optical lenses HUD/Multi-display Nippon Seiki: Instrument cluster with 2-Plane HUDThe instrument cluster with 2-plane HUD is a next-generat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2018/02/09