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Continental’s $1 Billion OLED Order Shows Opportunities in Automotive Market

Design, viewing and energy-saving advantages of OLEDs are leading to increasing interest in the technology from automotive manufacturers.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

OLEDs, or organic light-emitting diodes, have come a long way in recent years. OLEDs are now a dominant technology in TVs and displays; many new cell phone screens are OLEDs. People cite better image quality, brightness and viewing angles along with the ability to create unique designs, even flexible displays, as key advantages of OLEDS. Because OLED technology is self-illuminating, it requires no backlighting. This leads to lightweight, flat units, which increases design flexibility, allowin...

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