Low-power e-paper displays provide the perfect solution for slow-changing data
Most information is time-dependent in some way. Last week’s shopping list is largely useless a week later but knowing the time and location of tomorrow’s appointments is critical today. And not all information is static – a list may evolve (and normally does while walking around the store), and you might move or cancel appointments […]
New e-paper displays deliver higher resolutions in larger formats for demanding applications
Tainan City, Taiwan – 06 Jan 2020. Pervasive Displays (PDi), a world leader in e-paper displays, announces the introduction of the E2581JS081 5.8in and E2969JS084 9.7in tri-color Electronic Paper Display (EPD) modules offering high bi-stable image resolution of 134 dpi and 121 dpi respectively. Along with their high resolution, ultra-low power operation and fast update […]
5 home IoT devices that would benefit from e-paper displays
E-paper brings several benefits to home IoT systems, enabling them to display information to the user that can be seen in ambient light using minimal power. What’s more, the technology can display in color (yellow and red), enabling the delivery of eye-catching alerts. Here we look at five of the best home IoT systems that […]
Speeding up stock-picking in warehouses: Blending e-paper, RFID and energy harvesting
Low energy usage and eye-catching colors mean e-paper displays offer a cost-effective way to help pickers hone in faster on the right stock. By Scott Soong, CEO, Pervasive Displays In logistics, speed is everything. Whether it’s to get an ecommerce order to a customer who’s paid for next- or even same-day delivery, or to get critical […]
Enhancing safety in the home: Why e-paper displays are perfect for smoke and CO alarms
We’re regularly reminded of the importance of having working smoke alarms in our homes. Many of us will have seen advertising campaigns from various fire and rescue services, designed to tug at our heartstrings so we install or check our alarms. A man was recently rescued from a burning flat by two women who heard a smoke alarm going […]
New large-format yellow tri-color e-paper displays open the door to more effective and engaging signage
Tainan City, Taiwan – 11 July 2019. Pervasive Displays (PDi), a world leader in e-paper displays (EPDs), today launches its new range of large-format tri-color displays that render text and images in yellow, as well as black and white. With both 7.4 and 12.2-inch models available, the new EPDs open up fresh opportunities to enrich customer experiences by displaying […]
How to add a display to your battery-powered, LPWAN-connected IoT device
Frost and Sullivan 4C model for IoT considerations The IoT has revolutionised numerous industries, unleashing large networks of remote sensors that send data back to central control centres. From there, it can be analysed and distributed to operators or machines, so they can take appropriate action. In addition, the spread of mobile technology means all […]
Exciting opportunities using e-paper displays for conference delegate badges
It’s a familiar ritual when you arrive at a conference: go to the registration desk, tell them who you are and pick up a lanyard with your name badge on it. This card then displays a few key pieces of static information for the duration of the event – usually your name, job title, who you […]
Low temperature e-paper displays suitable for dynamic labeling and signage in sub-zero conditions
Tainan City, Taiwan – 12 April 2018. Pervasive Displays (PDi), a world leader in e-paper displays, today announces a new TFT active matrix Electronic Paper Display (EPD) module that provides a dynamic, easily-readable display of information down to freezing temperatures of -25° C (-13 °F). This low temperature, low power, high resolution display module is […]
Why e-paper displays are perfect for use in parking meters
2.71-inch low power e-paper display, parking meter application E-paper screens are sunlight-readable, have a wide viewing angle and are ultra-low power making them the ideal display choice for outdoor applications Virtually every town and city in the world is home to tens, if not hundreds or even thousands of parking meters with digital displays. Some […]