Rants & rAVes — Episode 1490: Understanding MIP, COB and LCD’s Role in the New Display Era
ISE 2026 showcased rapid advances in display technology, but which innovations are truly ready for widespread deployment? Planar’s Robert Detwiler joins me on this episode of Rants & rAVes to demystify MicroLED-in-Package (MIP), explain the differences between COB performance levels and discuss why LCD remains a critical platform for large-scale digital signage even as dvLED adoption accelerates. The discussion also highlights where the industry still needs education and how buyers can evaluate competing technologies without getting lost in specifications.
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