【April 16, 2025, Taipei】IRIS Optronics, a global leader in cholesteric liquid crystal display (ChLCD) technology, officially unveiled its latest technological advancements at Touch Taiwan, held from April 16 to 18. Highlights included the world’s first ultra-wide color gamut color e-paper display, advanced integrated solutions combining ChLCD and optoelectronic technologies, and modular displays capable of large-scale tiling. These innovations not only enhance display performance but also align with future demands for sustainability and high efficiency, signaling a new phase of growth for color e-paper applications. IRIS Optronics’ showcase also marks the expanding adoption of “true color, ultra-wide temperature, and zero emissions” display technologies across diverse sectors, offering new solutions for the future of smart displays.

Breakthrough ChLCD technology leading a new era of full-color e-paper applications

IRIS Optronics’ innovations are deeply rooted in its strong R&D capabilities in ChLCD technology. Dr. Albert Liao, Chairman of IRIS Optronics, stated, “We have accumulated 200 global patents, and these breakthrough technologies further strengthen our leadership in the field of true full-color e-paper.” IRIS Optronics has not only overcome the limitations of traditional e-paper, but also delivers high-efficiency solutions that meet commercial needs and ESG standards through the integration of ChLCD and optoelectronic technologies. These advancements address industry demands for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, while offering enhanced visual performance and broader application possibilities—opening up a new future for the global display industry.

Ultra-wide color gamut and innovative integrated technologies enhance display performance and expand application scope

IRIS Optronics continues to push the limits of ChLCD technology, further enhancing display performance. Its ultra-wide color gamut technology improves panel reflectance and contrast, significantly improving display performance in high-ambient-light and indoor environments, not only enhancing color performance but also effectively reducing energy consumption, achieving the perfect combination of display quality and energy saving, providing an outstanding visual experience. At this year's exhibition, IRIS Optronics demonstrated a number of innovative integrated technologies, including the world-first "Ming Display® 2.0," which combines ChLCD with commercial LCD screens to achieve dual functions of e-paper energy-saving mode and LCD animation playback; another major innovation, "Infinity Display®," is a full-color zero-power-consumption display with built-in solar power generation. This technology combines ChLCD with commercial solar panels, which can not only reflect ambient light to display images, but also harvest light energy beyond the visible spectrum and convert it into electrical energy for storage, requiring no external power or professional installation — wherever there is sunlight, it can be self-sufficient, demonstrating IRIS Optronics' strong capabilities in sustainable display technology.

On another front, IRIS Optronics' ChLCD technology has also been integrated with infrared camera (IR Camera) technology. Leveraging the high transmittance characteristics of ChLCD, a miniature lens is discreetly embedded within the display panel, allowing caregivers to remotely monitor the behavior and condition of those in their care, while maintaining a natural ambient environment, avoiding psychological stress or discomfort, and providing a safer and more considerate caregiving experience.

Diverse application scenarios and large-format splicing modules drive comprehensive upgrades in display technology

IRIS Optronics also showcased its large-format splicing module technology at this year's exhibition, designed specifically for scenarios requiring large display panels. Capable of flexible splicing and wide-temperature outdoor operation, it meets the demands of smart city applications and large-scale commercial advertising. This innovative technology signals that ChLCD technology will continue to expand its application scope and play a key role across multiple industries.

Furthermore, IRIS Optronics' full-color e-paper technology has broken through the application limitations of traditional e-paper, expanding into diverse fields including medical aesthetics, smart buildings, and smart retail. Its high-definition display delivers exceptionally realistic skin texture, cosmetic layering, and high-quality print reproduction, greatly enhancing the visual experience for users. The expansion into these application scenarios not only demonstrates the broad application prospects of IRIS Optronics' technology, but also highlights its innovative leadership position in the display industry.

Advancing the ESG vision, creating a sustainable display future

The innovative technologies IRIS Optronics showcased at Touch Taiwan 2025 mark the company's leading position in the global display industry. Going forward, IRIS Optronics will continue to place technological innovation at its core, driving the adoption of ChLCD color e-paper across a broader range of applications, and working together with industry partners to realize a smart, green, and efficient display future. IRIS Optronics' goal is not only to advance display technology, but also to fulfill its smart ESG vision and contribute to the sustainable development of the global display industry.

IRIS Optronics — Touch Taiwan 2025 booth information

• Exhibition Dates: April 16–18, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (aligned with official exhibition hours)
• Booth Number: Smart Display / Smart Cockpit Zone, Booth N703