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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

By Bill Detwiler January 7, 2016, 5:44 PM PST Bill Detwiler on Twitter billdetwiler

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

18-inch rollable OLED display

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18-inch rollable OLED display

The glass is not part of the display. It’s just holding the OLED panel in a conical shape and protecting its surface.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

A "rollable" display

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A "rollable" display

This is a non functioning sample that we were allowed to touch.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

Working display being bent

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Working display being bent

An LG Display employee rolls up the OLED panel while it’s showing an image. You can see a video of panel being rolled up here.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

High resolution LCD displays for auto dashboards

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High resolution LCD displays for auto dashboards

LG Display showed off several automotive displays, including these 12.3-inch WQHD+ and 8.8-inch FHD panels.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

Automotive touch displays

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Automotive touch displays

These 10.25-inch FHD and 9.2HD panels include LG Displays AIT technology, which embeds the touch sensor inside the LCD panel, eliminating the need for a separate layer of glass on top of it.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

Flexible pOLED automotive displays

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Flexible pOLED automotive displays

These 12.3-inch FHD pOLED panels can be curved. Being made from a plastic substrate, they are also last longer than traditional LCD screens and are less dangerous during a car crash.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

25-inch curved automotive LCD

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25-inch curved automotive LCD

Curved screens aren’t just for the dashboard. LG Display also showed of a 25-inch u201cwaterfallu201d touchscreen that could be used in a variety of locations inside a car. Both the smaller touch screens and this larger one can be operated while wearing gloves.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

65-inch extreme-curve concave OLED displays

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65-inch extreme-curve concave OLED displays

This 65-inch OLED panel can be dramatically curved in both a concave (shown here) and convex shape.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

65-inch extreme-curve convex OLED displays

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65-inch extreme-curve convex OLED displays

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1.38-inch circle display

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1.38-inch circle display

This 1.38-inch circular OLED panel is designed to be used in smartwatches.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel

This lightweight 15.6-inch FHD panel is designed for applications that need extremely thin and light screens.

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel - side

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel - side

The 15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel is just 2.3mm thick.

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel - sample use

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel - sample use

This mock-up shows the 15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel being used in a small TV.

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel - top

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15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel - top

From this angel you can see just how thin the 15.6-inch ultra-light FHD panel is.

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23.8-inch super-light FHD TV prototype

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23.8-inch super-light FHD TV prototype

This working prototype showed how LG Display’s ultra-light panels could be used to make extremely thin and lightweight TVs. This TV is so light it could be held to a surface with magnets.

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139-inch curved OLED wall

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139-inch curved OLED wall

This 139-inch curved video wall is made from 8 65-inch OLED panels (4 on each side).

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139-inch curved OLED wall

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139-inch curved OLED wall

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55-inch transparent OLED display

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55-inch transparent OLED display

LG Display has shown of transparent displays before, but this 55-inch OLED display is one of the largest and provides 40% transparency compared to the 12-15% transparency you get with LCD panels.

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Photos: LG Display shows bendable displays, transparent screens, and more at CES 2016

86-inch ultra-stretch LCD panel

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86-inch ultra-stretch LCD panel

This 86-inch stretched LCD panel is designed for use in digital signage at airports, retail locations, etc.

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Video wall

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Video wall

This video wall consists of four 55-inch LCD screens, and according to LG Display has world’s narrowest bezel at 0.9mm.

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LG Display digital signage

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LG Display digital signage

LG Display showed how there displayed could be used in a retail setting.

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