Himax

Himax to Showcase tinyML-Powered Versatile Ultralow Power WiseEye™ AI at embedded world Exhibition&Conference 2024

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Friday, April 5, 2024
ROI, Conference, Agriculture, Internet of things, Himax, Motion, AI, Life, Restaurant, Exhibition, Ecosystem, Machine learning, NB, Dell, Hall, Food industry

With Himax's powerful AI and industry-leading ultralow power technology, battery powered endpoint AI devices can operate with a significantly extended battery life.

Key Points: 
  • With Himax's powerful AI and industry-leading ultralow power technology, battery powered endpoint AI devices can operate with a significantly extended battery life.
  • At the forefront of this initiative is Himax's WiseEye AI, which offers always-on tinyML AI solutions with renowned ultralow power consumption along with preeminent security and privacy protection.
  • In yet another compelling showcase of smart city innovation at embedded world, Himax has teamed up with Laiwa to unveil an ultralow power Smart Rodent Camera, powered by Himax WiseEye.
  • Himax invites all interested parties to stop by our exhibition booth at the tinyML Pavilion booth, at Hall 2, 2-338 to experience the Company’s industry-leading ultralow power AI technology.

Himax to Feature Exclusive Next Gen Color Sequential Front-Lit LCoS and 3D Sensing Technologies at CES 2024

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Friday, December 22, 2023
Pupil, Electronics, Liquid crystal on silicon, Himax, Kiosk, AI, Internet of things, 3D, Exhibition, CPU, NPU, CES, SRGB, Television

Himax next generation proprietary Color Sequential Front-Lit LCoS Microdisplay significantly enhances brightness when compared to the previous generation design, delivering industry-leading performance with up to 180K nits brightness.

Key Points: 
  • Himax next generation proprietary Color Sequential Front-Lit LCoS Microdisplay significantly enhances brightness when compared to the previous generation design, delivering industry-leading performance with up to 180K nits brightness.
  • During CES 2024, Himax will also exhibit a series of 3D depth sensing solutions applied to various AR/VR applications.
  • The results in vibrant, 3D stereoscopic visual effects, providing users with an immersive and advanced glasses-free 3D display experience, while avoiding 3D dizziness.
  • During the exhibition, Himax will showcase the latest TOF 3D vision technology illustrating long-distance multi-face detection, along with 3D gesture control.

Himax to Present Innovative Solutions for tinyML Opportunities with WiseEye™ AI During CES 2024

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Ecosystem, Murata, Experiential learning, DNN, AMR, Himax, AI, Privacy, CMOS, Cloud computing, CES, Life

As demand for AI grows, the number of devices with powerful processors or cloud connections surges.

Key Points: 
  • As demand for AI grows, the number of devices with powerful processors or cloud connections surges.
  • Himax’s proprietary WiseEye AI solution features local inferencing tinyML vision AI with ultralow power, a compact form factor and built-in industrial grade security and cryptography engines.
  • The Company’s first generation WiseEye AI processor, WE1, supports the mass production of a series of Dell’s premium notebook along with other endpoint AI applications.
  • At CES 2024, Himax will reveal its next generation WE2 AI processor with 32 times faster inference speed AI, and 40% peak power saving compared to its predecessor, WE1.

Himax to Debut Industry Leading In-Cell TDDI for LCD Notebook and On-Cell Touch Controller for Premium AMOLED Notebook at CES 2024

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Monday, December 18, 2023
Architecture, LTPS, LCD, System, Somatosensory system, Electronics, TFT LCD, Himax, OLED, IC, MCU, Tablet, AMOLED, WQXGA, CES, TFT, FHD, Mobile phone

Himax has excelled in the in-cell TDDI technology, providing the most comprehensive TDDI offerings in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • Himax has excelled in the in-cell TDDI technology, providing the most comprehensive TDDI offerings in the industry.
  • The HX83132 is an industry leading in-cell TDDI designed for prevailing LCD notebook.
  • HX83132 in-cell TDDI for LCD panels:
    Incorporates embedded distributed touch MCU architecture; no need for a discrete touch MCU
    HX85200 on-cell Touch Controller supporting AMOLED panels:
    Offers flexible panel type adoption, including rigid, flexible, or hybrid OLED panels
    “We are extremely excited about the introduction of our industry leading in-cell TDDI and on-cell touch controller for next generation notebook.
  • “Himax continues to offer upgrades to touch controller and TDDI technologies, providing more value-added feature selections for our customers.

Himax to Unveil the Industry’s Most Comprehensive Automotive Display Solutions at CES 2024

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Monday, December 11, 2023
ICS, Image, LCD, System, Geely Auto, Somatosensory system, Backlight, OLED, Himax, Original equipment manufacturer, IC, Tcon, Growth, SNR, EMC, CES

With over a decade experience in LCD and profound OLED display technologies, Himax continues to build upon its world-leading automotive display driver IC and TDDI product lines to further expand its product portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • With over a decade experience in LCD and profound OLED display technologies, Himax continues to build upon its world-leading automotive display driver IC and TDDI product lines to further expand its product portfolio.
  • At CES 2024, the Company will debut its automotive AMOLED on-cell touch IC, HX8530 series, while also showcasing its Local Dimming TCon, HX8880 series and LTDI (Large Touch and Display Driver Integration), HX83180, for large-size LCD displays.
  • These offerings illustrate the Company’s comprehensive footprint as the industry leader in automotive display products.
  • Building on the success in the LCD automotive display IC market, Himax again stands at the forefront in AMOLED panels for automotive displays with its proprietary touch ICs, HX8530 series, for AMOLED displays.

Himax Technologies, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results; Provides Fourth Quarter 2023 Guidance

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
VR, Public expenditure, Digi-Key, Partnership, CPU, CMOS, OLED, AP, AI, WLO, 3D, RGB, Smartphone, LCD, Prevalence, Quarter, TFT, Maintenance, Tablet, IC, Ecosystem, NEVS, Imagination, Traction, Hand, CNN, AMOLED, RSU, GM, Skeleton, HUD, Liquid crystal on silicon, SI, Artificial intelligence of things, TFT LCD, Notebook, Growth, DSO, ADS, Society for Information Display, Television, Electronics, Policy, OPEX, NEV, AR, Arms industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Fine chemical, Video game, Self storage, Mobile phone, Q2, Himax, Tcon, Q3

TAINAN, Taiwan, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, announced its financial results for the third quarter 2023 ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Gross margin came in at 31.4%, a substantial increase from 21.7% of last quarter, and at the upper end of guidance range of 30.5% to 32.0%.
  • Q3 profit per diluted ADS was 6.4 cents, exceeding the guidance range of 1.5 cents to 6.0 cents.
  • Large panel driver IC sales accounted for 18.3% of total revenues for this quarter, compared to 19.3% last quarter and a year ago.
  • In the third quarter, the automotive business remained Himax’s largest revenue contributor, accounting for nearly 45% of total sales.

Himax and Nexchip Forge Strategic Alliance Cultivating Global Automotive Display Market

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Friday, October 27, 2023
System, ICS, Strategic Cooperation Agreement, MOU, Partnership, Somatosensory system, AMOLED, Mobile phone, Himax

By entering the automotive area, the partnership of Himax and Nexchip takes a significant stride forward in addition to the existing successful collaboration in consumer electronic products over the past several years.

Key Points: 
  • By entering the automotive area, the partnership of Himax and Nexchip takes a significant stride forward in addition to the existing successful collaboration in consumer electronic products over the past several years.
  • The alliance also underscores both parties’ undivided focus on the automotive market in the coming years, particularly in China.
  • Collectively, the holistic product range offers a comprehensive one-stop-shop product portfolio, making Himax the go-to provider for automotive display solutions.
  • Entering this strategic alliance in automotive highlights Himax’s unwavering dedication to broadening our supply chain to enhance capacity management and cost optimization, while also enabling us to solidify the prospects of our automotive businesses moving forward,” said Chen Ping-Po, Executive Vice President of Automotive Display and Touch Operation Unit at Himax.

Himax Commences World’s First Mass Production of LTDI Automotive Display Solution for NEVs

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
AEC, NEV, NEVS, COG, Safety, COF, System, Comply or explain, CES, Longevity, Mobile phone, Television, Himax, Somatosensory system

LTDI design is particularly suitable for prevailing NEVs, known for their stylish smart cabins that feature large-sized display, panoramic view, free-form, curved design and in-cell touch functions.

Key Points: 
  • LTDI design is particularly suitable for prevailing NEVs, known for their stylish smart cabins that feature large-sized display, panoramic view, free-form, curved design and in-cell touch functions.
  • The Company has received a proliferation of inquiries regarding its LTDI solution which is now universally adopted by panel makers across the board.
  • With the introduction of innovative display technology, car manufacturers have redefined the functionality of dashboards and central consoles, transforming them into an integrated, panoramic cockpit display with touch features.
  • Complies with leading automotive standards: Conforms to automotive AEC-Q100 reliability specifications and the latest automotive ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.

Himax and Liqxtal Technology Unveil Liqxtal™ Graph Display Glasses, an Unprecedented Innovation, to Debut at Vision Expo West 2023

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Himax, Graph, Exhibition, Internet of things, Lens, TFT, Venetian Expo, Internet, Animation, Sport, Architecture, Imagination, Social media, Television

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Liqxtal Technology Inc. (“Liqxtal”), a subsidiary of Himax dedicated to developing various liquid crystal optical components with exceptional design expertise, particularly specialized in electrically tunable lenses, today jointly unveiled the patented Liqxtal™ Graph Display Glasses which will debut at Vision Expo West 2023.

Key Points: 
  • TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, and Liqxtal Technology Inc. (“Liqxtal”), a subsidiary of Himax dedicated to developing various liquid crystal optical components with exceptional design expertise, particularly specialized in electrically tunable lenses, today jointly unveiled the patented Liqxtal™ Graph Display Glasses which will debut at Vision Expo West 2023.
  • The Vision Expo West is one of the most prestigious eyewear exhibitions around the world scheduled to take place from September 27 to 30, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • “In addition, Liqxtal Graph features ultralow power consumption and real-time interactive capabilities that make it easy to use for wearable devices.
  • Liqxtal invites all interested parties to stop by their exhibition booth F3093 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas to witness firsthand the exclusive experience of the Liqxtal Graph Display Glasses.

Himax Technologies, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results; Provides Third Quarter 2023 Guidance

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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TAINAN, Taiwan, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, announced its financial results for the second quarter 2023 ended June 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Himax net revenues registered $235.0 million, a decrease of 3.8% sequentially, yet at the upper end of guidance range.
  • Automotive driver business was still Himax’s largest revenue contributor with around 30% of total sales in the second quarter.
  • Second quarter revenues from its non-driver business exceeded guidance with revenue of $39.3 million, up 7.9% from a quarter ago.
  • Operating expenses for the second quarter were $53.2 million, an increase of 4.3% from the previous quarter and 1.2% from a year ago.