Monthly Archives: September 2016

EOL Notices and What They Mean for You

An EOL Notice, or End Of Life notice, means that a panel you’re currently buying is reaching the end of its manufacturing process- after a certain date, this panel will no longer be in production. What does this translate to? No more panels for you to put in your product, and therefore products using that panel can be jeopardized. Will you upgrade your panel and subsequently your entire product? What if you need more time to redesign your product? What if you simply can’t redesign at this stage of production?

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Consider a Touch Screen

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Finding the right interface for your product can be difficult- how much screen space should it have? How crucial is a screen for your product? Is it going to require buttons, levers, and knobs to operate effectively? Wiring these components while also not wasting valuable surface area is tricky!

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Don’t Let LCDs Stop You in Your Tracks

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You’ve done the research. You’ve acquired your design team. Your product is out on the market, and you’re going to ramp up production: except for one hitch. The LCD panel you’re using or planning on using is hard to find or reaching its end of life!

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All About Glare Management

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Have you ever tried using your computer, but can’t see a thing on it because of that irritating glare blocking half the screen? And are you tired of struggling with the blinds, turning the computer, and putting on sunglasses just to compensate? A number of easy solutions exist to your problem- and SmarterGlass is here to help.

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