E Ink and Himax Unveil Advanced Color ePaper Timing Controller ASIC T2000
HSINCHU and TAINAN, Taiwan, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — E Ink Holdings Inc. (8069.TWO) (“E Ink”), an originator, pioneer and commercial leader in ePaper technology and Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:HIMX) (“Himax”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced the joint debut of next generation color ePaper timing controller ASIC (“TCON”), the T2000. The new TCON design drives screen updates at a faster speed with lower power consumption, supporting a broad spectrum of color ePaper technology platforms aimed at eReaders, digital signages, and other ePaper platforms. The T2000 eNote handwriting function eliminates the need for a system-on-chip (“SoC”), simplifying the development process and significantly enhancing screen refresh speed to provide a smooth writing experience.