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The Society for Information Display (SID) has announced the winners of the I-Zone (Innovation Zone) at its 56th International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition, known as Display Week 2019, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif. taking place this week, May 12-17, with the exhibition ending today the 16th. Thousands from across the world are receiving a sneak peek at new products that will be hitting the shelves both in the US and internationally within the next few years as it pertains to displays.
The I-Zone winners honor the most significant advances in display technology and systems, products, prototypes and manufacturing processes presented by exhibitors at Display Week. The I-Zone showcases the cutting-edge demos and prototypes that will lead to the products of tomorrow. It offers start-up companies space to demonstrate their prototypes or other hardware demo units for three days free of charge at the premier display exhibition in North America, and gives attendees a chance to view best-in-class emerging information display technologies in a dedicated area on the show floor.
Winners are chosen for their ability to generate excitement within the display industry, along with the general public, global media and analyst communities. This year's winners were selected from more than 250 exhibitors.
The award for Best Prototype was awarded to Holst Centre for its highly transparent, thin-film biometric scanner integrated on top of a flat-panel display.
Boréas Technologies was honored for its low-power, multi-frequency haptic driver architecture suitable for mobile devices. the second honoree is LPKF Laser & Electronics AG for its novel laser-etching process enabling foldable display substrates. Sonavi Labs won an honors awaed for its digital stethoscope with a unique integration of low-power display and touch technology with global life-changing implications. And TouchNetix, Ltd. for its commercialization of multifunction IC that includes capacitive touch, force sensing, and haptic feedback.
The I-Zone winners honor the most significant advances in display technology and systems, products, prototypes and manufacturing processes presented by exhibitors at Display Week. The I-Zone showcases the cutting-edge demos and prototypes that will lead to the products of tomorrow. It offers start-up companies space to demonstrate their prototypes or other hardware demo units for three days free of charge at the premier display exhibition in North America, and gives attendees a chance to view best-in-class emerging information display technologies in a dedicated area on the show floor.
Winners are chosen for their ability to generate excitement within the display industry, along with the general public, global media and analyst communities. This year's winners were selected from more than 250 exhibitors.
The award for Best Prototype was awarded to Holst Centre for its highly transparent, thin-film biometric scanner integrated on top of a flat-panel display.
Boréas Technologies was honored for its low-power, multi-frequency haptic driver architecture suitable for mobile devices. the second honoree is LPKF Laser & Electronics AG for its novel laser-etching process enabling foldable display substrates. Sonavi Labs won an honors awaed for its digital stethoscope with a unique integration of low-power display and touch technology with global life-changing implications. And TouchNetix, Ltd. for its commercialization of multifunction IC that includes capacitive touch, force sensing, and haptic feedback.