The touch application has just started, and the development of Metal Mesh products is huge.

Beijing time on January 02 news, China's touch screen network news, the original consumer market believes that Metal Mesh's metal grid is easy to be perceived by users at very close distance, which in turn affects the user experience, and in theory should be more suitable for keeping with the eyes AIO and PC in a distance, but at the Taipei International Computer Show in July 2013, ASUS launched a 7-inch Memo Pad tablet with the Metal Mesh touch panel for Ou Feiguang.

Considering the high price of touch ICs, Metal Mesh is suitable for sizes from 10.1 to 23 inches. In the current state of affairs, it is basically not economical to exceed this size range, and this time, Ou Feiguang uses its products for 7 inches. Tablets, more to showcase their ultra-small linewidth technology advantages, ambition and confidence on paper. At the same time, Ou Feiguang, as a big film manufacturer, can afford to compete in price competition. It has also successfully won orders from many Taiwanese NB brands and assembly plants. Even recently, it has finalized more than 60 new machine projects in 2014. Moreover, it is more actively involved in the field of tablet computers in Taiwan and China.

Another A-share listed company, Su Daweige, also proposed its own large-size transparent conductive sensing film (pTCF), which is based on nano-imprint technology, silver mesh transparent flexible conductive film Metal Mesh, with low square resistance, flexibility, High light transmission and other characteristics, the current price per inch is just less than 2 US dollars, still higher than the price of Ou Feiguang, the touch IC used by the Taiwanese IC manufacturer Duntai, has now passed the victory precision to Lenovo Touch NB to send samples.

In terms of market size, Digitimes estimates that in 2012, touch NB shipments will reach 20 million units, and it is expected to reach 29 million units in 2014, an increase of 45.0%. According to iSuppli, global AIO shipments reached 19.5 million units in 2013, an increase of 18.9% compared with 2012. It is estimated that sales in 2014 will be 22.1 million units, an increase of 13.3%. Traditional PCs are hit hard by smart mobile terminals and the market is shrinking. Gartner expects global PC shipments to reach 303 million units in 2013, down 8.4% year-on-year, but the market is large, touch applications have just started, and the development of Metal Mesh products is huge.

(This article comes from: China Touch Screen Network (http://www.51touch.com/) Detailed Source Reference: http://www.51touch.com/material/news/dynamic/2014/0102/27279.html)

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