Toshiba decided to invest 180 billion yen to produce a new display panel

Toshiba Co recently decided to invest 180 billion yen ($1 billion 700 million) in Hyogo Prefecture production is called the third kind of flat-panel TV "surface electric field display television (SED) display panel, and plasma and LCD TVs for flat-panel TV market.

"Surface electric field display technology is the display technology joint research and development of Toshiba and Canon Co, has the advantages of energy saving, fast response, no image lag, but also easy to large scale production. However, in terms of the brightness of the screen is not as liquid crystal display, in terms of price competitiveness is not as good as plasma TV, the future needs to be further improved.