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OLEDWorks Launches Atala Brand for Automotive OLED Lighting

Atala’s OLED technology is already featured on cars, such as the Audi8, and there’s more to come, including interior lighting.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

The history of organic light emitting diodes, or OLEDs, date back to 1987, when Ching Tang and Steven Van Slyke, two chemists at Kodak, invented the technology. It took a lot of research and hard work, but OLEDs have become a mainstream technology in displays, TVs and smart phones. There are many other opportunities for OLEDs. For example, automotive displays and taillights are now starting to use OLED displays and lighting. OLEDWorks, which was formed by Kodak executives in 2010, is leading ...

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