ISLE 2024, Asia’s largest exhibition for smart screen displays, audiovisual system Integration and LED solutions, was held from Feb. 29 to March 2 in Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Shenzhen World).
Shenzhen, known as an industry hub for the LED display market and ISLE 2024, is within a 30-minute drive to most of China’s major LED factories. ISLE brings global buyers to the latest LED display products, factory tours and networking opportunities at the show.
ISLE 2024 hosted more than 1,000 exhibitors, demonstrating AI-assisted displays, XR, 4K and 8K Micro-LED, 3D displays, transparent mini LEDs, 5G AV-over-IP applications, remote conferencing and streaming, live events, interactive display, digital signage, digital content creation and management with nearly 862,000 square feet (80,000 square meters) exhibition area.
Brands such as, Leyard, Unilumin, Absen, LianTronics, Ledman, AOTO, BOE, Skyworth, Cedar, Novastar and MAXHUB showcased their solutions across the three-day event. Rental provider Gloshine, together with dozens of stage-show companies, delivered visual eye-candy through digital creativity and immersive experiences. Hundreds of new and innovative products made their debut at this year’s show.
The 2024 show hosted a number of forums and workshops on topics, such as virtual cinematography, XR broadcasting, IOT display, smart city, data fusion and big data display applications.
ISLE 2024 Key Trends
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At ISLE 2024, four major trends stood out:
#1 Mini/Micro Displays on the Rise
Most LED display companies have chip-on-board technology/memory-in-pixel products, making mini/micro displays popular. For example, Leyard’s 8K Micro LED, Unilumin’s Upanel Micro 0.6, Absen’s Micro LED P0.9, LianTronics’ Vmicro COB P0.7 & MIP P0.9, LEDMAN’s 8K P 0.4-0.7 Micro LED UHD Energy-saving Cold Screen, AOTO P 0.3 LED.
#2 Creative Display Applications for Specific Applications
ISLE 2024 showcased a variety of innovative display applications, highlighting the rapid advancements in display technology. The decreasing unit price and expanding use of LED in XR virtual production, 3D, special-shaped displays, rental displays, transparent displays, and flexible screens point towards a wider adoption of these technologies in the future.
#3 All-in-One Displays
All-in-one displays manufacturers such as LEDMAN’s 163-inch Micro-LED videowall, Skyworth’s 138-inch SCOB all-in-one display, Cedar’s 165-inch 8K HD home theater, attracted much attention at the 2024 ISLE show.
#4 Deeper AV Integration
The widespread use of 5G and the application of 4K/8K HD has led to a significant convergence between the audiovisual industry and other sectors. Technologies such as AI, VR/AR and digital broadcasting are now commonly utilized across various platforms, including live shows, game broadcasts, press conferences and digital exhibitions. This integration is paving the way for an immersive and interactive future in the entertainment and media industries.
ISLE 2024 Replay
Visit isle.org.cn for show updates and replays from ISLE 2024. The ISLE Online Showroom offers online exhibits searchable by category, brand and year of release.
The ISLE 2025 Show will be held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Shenzhen World) from March 7-9, 2025.
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