Touch panel industry shifting toward capacitive types

摘要

Suppliers of touch panels in mainland China will be boosting their capacitive line to take advantage of anticipated growth. Demand has increased rapidly in the lasttwoyears.driven bythe popularity of the iPhone. The worldwide industry is forecast to grow more than 15 percent YoY in the next five years, according to China Electronics News.rnMakers, however, will direct R&D efforts toward 12,17, 22,42in and larger units, spurred by a projected rise in popularity of such applications in the computer products segment. Broad adoption of Windows 7 is expected to fuel the shift from resistive to capacitive panels.