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Touch Conference: The Changing Landscape of Traditional Touch Technologies and Applications
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Welcome from SID
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Amal Ghosh
President, Society for Information Display
Senior Vice President, eMagin
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Welcome from IHS |
Ben Keen
Vice President, Technology Market Intelligence
IHS |
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Special Display Manufacturer Address
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Yoshiharu Nakajima
Senior General Manager, Display System R&D
Japan Display Inc
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Touch Market Dynamics and Evolution
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Calvin Hsieh
Principal Analyst
IHS
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Session I: Finding the Right Touch Technology
Traditional touch technologies are getting challenged by new emerging technologies. This session will uncover new solutions in materials, controller ICs, and in-cell and on-cell technologies.
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JK Zhang
Senior Director of Marketing
FocalTech
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Jimmy Lin
Senior Product Line Manager
Synaptics
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Rob Frizzell
Marketing Director
Atmel
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Kelly Ingham
Chief Operating Officer
Cima NanoTech
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Ikuo "Kurt" Kawamoto
Display & Touch Materials Specialist
Nitto Denko
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Session I Panel Discussion
Moderated by David Hsieh, Senior Director, Display
IHS
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Session II: Existing and Emerging Touch Applications in Transition
This session will focus on traditional and emerging applications for touch including mobile, PCs, wearables, automotive, and signage
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Mark Hamblin
Executive VP, Operations
Sentons
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Dhwani Vyas
President and CEO
FlatFrog
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Makoto Enomoto
DNP Corporation USA
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Session II Panel Discussion
Moderated by David Hsieh, Senior Director, Display
IHS
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Special Touch Manufacturer Address
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Paul Chen
Chief Technology Officer
GIS
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Session III: The Battle for ITO Alternatives
This session will discuss the cost structures and options for ITO alternatives such as projected capacitive and carbon nanotube and metal mesh materials.
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Hak Fei Poon
Founder and CTO
Nuovo Film Inc.
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Risto Vuohelainen
CEO
Canatu
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Jagadish Kumaran
Director of Product Management
Cambrios
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Arjun Srinivas
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer
Innova Dynamics
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Zheng Cui
Director
Flexible Opto-electronics Laboratory jointly founded by O-film and Suzhou Institute of Nanotech
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Session III Panel Discussion
Moderated by Rusty Stapp of Cambro Services
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Session IV: Extensions of Touch
This session will cover the other user interface technologies that are available currently and in next generation products such as gesture, voice, and feedback technologies.
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Micah Yairi Ph.D
CTO
Tactus Technology Inc.
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Chris Ullrich
Vice President of User Experience
Immersion
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Francois Jeanneau
CEO
Novasentis
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Sameer Bidichandani
Vice President of Marketing
NextInput
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Nobutaka Ide
Vice President
Marketing Dept.
Technology Solution BU
Wacom Corp
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Session IV Panel Discussion
Moderated by Rusty Stapp of Cambro Services
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