Monday, June 23, 2008

Technology: 3LCD achieves projection industry milestone 50 million chips shipped

Las Vegas - 3LCD, the world's number one projection display technology, at InfoComm 2008 is celebrating the achievement of a major projection industry milestone.
3LCD is the first projection technology to surpass the 50 million chip mark.(a) 3LCD chips are the key components driving the majority of projectors in the global classrooms, conference rooms and home theatres.
The first 3-chip LCD projector was introduced to the market in 1989. Since then, leading manufacturers of 3LCD projectors have been driving the market forward with break-throughs in image quality, functionality, reliability and form factor.

Reliability Paves the Road to 50 Million In the two decades since front projection technology has taken a hold in the market, 3LCD technology has emerged as a leader with outstanding track record of performance and reliability in the field.
With millions of projectors sold and in-use today, 3LCD technology delivers every day where users need it most - in meeting rooms, classrooms, board rooms, houses of worship and large venues around the world.
One of the hallmarks of the 3LCD engine and its durability is its solid-state optical engine, which has no moving mechanical parts.

Number One in the Projector Market 3LCD recently announced it has expanded its leadership position globally.
In the front projection market, 3LCD's market share has grown to a 6.3-point unit share lead over competitors in the first quarter of 2008, according to Pacific Media Associates (PMA).
3LCD technology-based products kicked off 2008 with 52.9 percent total global market share.(a) A more detailed display of 3LCD technology will be shown at the 3LCD booth (booth number C1524, Central Hall 1) during InfoComm08, held from June 18th through the 20th in Las Vegas, Nevada.

(a) Figures are as reported by the market research firm, Pacific Media Associates (PMA).

3LCD Technology LCD is the world's leading projetion technology, delivering unbelievably bright and natural color, amazing detail and road-tested reliability.
Using an advanced, 3-chip optical engine, 3LCD offers full-time color for brilliant quality images.
3LCD is based on LCD technology, which is used by leading manufacturers worldwide for the ultimate viewing experience in flat panel TVs and projectors.
To find out why more users choose 3LCD than all other projection technologies combined and to get the latest list of leading companies offering 3LCD technology in their products, visit the 3LCD website at http://www.3LCD.com.

Inquiries
3LCD Business Center,Device Marketing and Planning DivisionSeiko Epson CorporationMitsuo Maeda, +81-42-587-0222
maeda.mitsuo@exc.epson.co.jp
Miki Suzuki, +81-42-587-0222
suzuki.miki@exc.epson.co.jpor
At InfoCommZeno GroupMolly Mulloy, 415-465-0561
Molly.Mulloy@zenogroup.comNick Mendoza, 310-566-3984

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