Sunlight Readable
TFT Displays
Realiable and rugged display solutions for harsh outdoor conditions
Where Brightness Matters Most
From marine decks to EV forecourts, our displays perform where standard screens fail.
Marine Instruments
Charging Stations
Smart Lockers
Access Control
The Technologies Behind True Sunlight Readability
We match the right technology to your application - brightness, power budget, update rate and enclosure all factor in.
IPS-TFT
The Proven Standard
for Display Clarity
✅ 1,000–2,500+ nits
✅ No burn-in for 24/7 interfaces
✅ Broad size range, stable supply
✅ Gloved & wet-touch PCAP support
✅ Transflective options for low power
Mini-LED
Extreme Brightness, Excellent
Contrast, Smarter Control
✅ Very high peak brightness
✅ Local dimming for deep contrast
✅ Zoned power optimisation
✅ LCD durability - no burn-in risk
✅ Efficient thermal management
Memory in Pixel
Ultra Low-Power
Outdoor Visability
✅ Reflective for daylight visibility
✅ Zero power image retention
✅ Ideal for solar or battery devices
✅ Minimal heat generation
✅ Wide viewing angles
Technology Comparison
| IPS-TFT | Mini-LED with FALD | Memory-in-Pixel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Brightness | 1,000–2,500+ nits | Very high, strong sunlight performance | Ambient-light driven (reflective) |
| Contrast | Good | Excellent with local dimming | Good, ambient dependent |
| Power Usage | High (backlight reliant) | Optimised via zoned dimming | Very low |
| Thermal Considerations | Higher peak thermal density, requires careful dissipation | Higher peak thermal density, requires careful dissipation | Very low |
| Best For | Dynamic HMIs | High visual impact | Infrequent updates |
| Supply & Maturity | Highly mature, broad size range | Established, growing adoption | Mature |
Touch Performance in Harsh Environments
Outdoor touch systems require careful controller selection and firmware optimisation. We select touch ICs based on the specific environmental demands of your application - ensuring reliable performance where it matters most.
Firmware tuning ensures stable sensitivity, environmental compensation and reliable performance in rain, condensation and high EMI conditions.
Engineering Beyond Brightness
Selecting the display is only the beginning. Outdoor systems demand coordinated design across electronics, software and mechanics. We support the entire embedded architecture around the display.
Optical bonding to reduce reflections.
Etched AG + AR & AF surface treatments.
Vandal resistant laminated glass options.
Optimised touch & firmware tuning
Backlight control & thermal management.
PCBA Design & custom electronics
Custom interface cables & comms ports.
Rugged, IP rated enclosure design
Coverlens Design
Engineered coverlens solutions designed for reliable outdoor performance, including:
- Custom shapes and cut outs
- Discreet windows for cameras or sensors
- Strengthened glass or optical-grade PMMA
- UV, temperature, moisture and impact resistance
- Oversized coverglass for extended functionality
- Icon printing, permanent or hidden-until-lit
- Durable UV and ceramic ink
Get started on your project
We offer reliable and long-term solutions to our B2B customers. If you would like to discuss your display and/or embedded system requirements please contact us.
Example Products
Below is a small selection of the TFT display solutions we offer. Get in touch to discuss your application, and we’ll help you design an optimum display system for your device.
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