LG’s new OLED breakthrough can boost display lifespans

August 20, 2026 Jess Weatherbed

An OLED panel produced using the new FLiPP method, being displayed by LG Display.
LG Display unveiled the new FLiPP panel process at IMID 2026 on August 19th. | Image: LG Display

LG Display has unveiled a new OLED manufacturing method that reportedly results in panels that are brighter, longer-lasting, more efficient, and theoretically can be almost any size. This new technology is called FLiPP (FMM-Less innovative Pixel Patterning), which LG Display describes as a "dream next-generation OLED" patterning method that aims to eliminate some of the existing limitations in OLED panels.

The main advantage of FLiPP is that it doesn't use a fine metal mask (FMM) like conventional RGB OLEDs, which is a metal plate with tiny holes used to stencil light-emitting materials for pixel patterning. This manufacturing process can b …

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