Nitto Denko to Produce Optical Films for LCD-TVs in Czech Republic.Tokyo, Japan, May 4, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Nitto Denko Nitto Denko Corporation (日東電工株式会社 , Japan's leading diversified materials company, has established a local production subsidiary in Brno, the Czech Republic Czech Republic, Czech Česká Republika (2005 est. pop. 10,241,000), republic, 29,677 sq mi (78,864 sq km), central Europe. It is bordered by Slovakia on the east, Austria on the south, Germany on the west, and Poland on the north. , in order to meet the increasing demand for optical films for liquid crystal display liquid crystal display (LCD) Optoelectronic device used in displays for watches, calculators, notebook computers, and other electronic devices. Current passed through specific portions of the liquid crystal solution causes the crystals to align, blocking the passage of light. (LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) A display technology that uses rod-shaped molecules (liquid crystals) that flow like liquid and bend light. Unenergized, the crystals direct light through two polarizing filters, allowing a natural background color to show. )-TVs in the European region, the company announced today. Nitto Denko Group plans to newly construct a state-of-the-art plant for producing such optical film products in Europe where their demand is undergoing a rapid expansion, in order to establish a suitable setup for supplying the necessary parts to customers. The new plant will have such a setup that it would be capable of adequately running the finishing process of optical films for large-screen LCD-TVs which are expected to face a rapid expansion of demand. At the same time, the plant will be equipped with the latest processing and inspection technologies to change the hitherto labor-intensive finishing stage into capital-intensive automated processing, in order to keep the plant headcount to a minimum and realize a significant productivity improvement. Copyright [c] 2007 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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