Point - of - sale devices
like electronic shelf labels can be updated remotely, Colegrove explains, or promotional signage can be updated by time of day — breakfast specials in the morning, for example, and dinner in the evening.
In order to sell more shares of the company, E Ink was showing off Seiko electronic watches, credit cards, and
electronic shelf labels at an event in Taiwan.
Panasonic published a new video, demonstrating its
new electronic shelf labels (ESL) that are batteryless and uses NFC and an E Ink display.
Chinese retailers — such as a new supermarket funded by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (阿里巴巴)-- last year joined their peers in the US and Europe in
adopting electronic shelf labels, the company said.
Applications include e-readers, such as the Amazon Kindle,
electronic shelf labels and other signage.
Electronic shelf labels have been designed in both LCD and e-paper formats.
Electronic shelf label - a thin display used by retailers to advertise the prices of products on shelves.
Sales of e-book readers and e-paper notebooks together accounted for 70 % of E Ink's third - quarter revenues, with the remaining 30 % from IoT applications including smart cards,
electronic shelf labels (ESL), e-paper display solutions, and mobile and wearable devices.
E-Ink has signed up close to 20 different customers since 2013 for
electronic shelf labels.
One of the big reasons E Ink is doing so well is primarily due to Boyue e-readers from JD in China and
electronic shelf labels.
It is estimated that
electronic shelf labels are in over 100,000 stores worldwide.
Although this device can be used eventually in an e-reader it is billed as a solution for ESL (
electronic shelf labeling), Point of Sale, office automation, and healthcare market applications.
Electronic shelf labels would make up between 15 percent and 20 percent of E Ink's revenue this year, making them the firm's second - biggest source of revenue, he said.
Ko forecast that e-notebooks and
electronic shelf labels would be the bright spots, with e-paper displays for those two categories showing annual growth in the first two quarters of this year as customers launch more products to take advantage of an uptake of those applications.
CLEARink is a leader in reflective display technology for eSchoolbooks, wearables, IoT and
electronic shelf labels (ESLs), outdoor signage and automotive.
E Ink expects
that electronic shelf labels sales will continue to grow in the rest of 2017.
E Ink says that the new venture will provide its services for applications such as smartphone back covers,
electronic shelf labels and e-paper billboards.
The new JV will target several applications - including mobile phones, wearable devices, tablets, eReaders and
electronic shelf labels.
Bus signs,
electronic shelf labels, medical devices, products featured include the E Ink DAZZLE wall, the world's largest media façade on the San Diego International Airport parking garage, featuring 2,100 tiles of E Ink's Prism technology.
SES - imagotag provides retailers with an all - in - one solution to connect their stores, thanks to
our electronic shelf labels, our software Jeegy and our MultiCom infrastructure.
First applications will include smart watches and smart bands, smart phones, tablets,
electronic shelf labels and more.
The company expects
its electronic shelf label sales to peak in the second half of 2017 with a year - on - year growth rate of 20 - 30 % in 2017.
New sales drivers are e-paper displays,
electronic shelf labels and electronic signages.
The company's main growth driver in the next few years will be
electronic shelf labels.
E Ink (which invested in Wuxi via its subsidiary Transcend Optronics) and Wuxi Vision Peak will form a strategic partnership and join foruces to expand the E Ink market and promote the use of e-paper in applciations such as electronic price tags and
electronic shelf labels.
Digitimes reports that E Ink Holdings is ramping up
its electronic shelf label display (ESL) production as the company expects double - digit growth in 2017.