On 17th April 2025, the ‘4th ePaper Sustainable Development Forum (ePSD 2025)’, co-hosted by ePaper Industry Alliance（EPIA）and Taiwan Display Union Association（TDUA）, was successfully held during Touch Taiwan at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall. As a grand event of the ePaper industry, the forum focused on the latest development of the industry, cutting-edge technologies and innovative applications, and attracted the participation of many heavyweight guests from the industry as well as representatives of enterprises concerned about the ePaper industry.
Johnson Li, Chairman of the ePaper Industry Alliance and Chairman of E Ink Holdings, was the first to deliver an opening speech for the forum. He expressed his gratitude to the EPIA and TDUA Taiwan Display Union Association for their contribution to the forum, and shared his insights on the development of the ePaper industry, stressing the importance of industrial cooperation and innovation, which laid a good start for the forum.
Johnson LEE, Chairman of the ePaper Industry Alliance, Chairman of E Ink Holdings
Afterwards, Dr Frank Ko, CEO and TDUA Chairman and AUO CEO and President, delivered a speech. From the perspective of industry development, he elaborated on the unique advantages and broad prospects of ePaper technology in the display field, which brought new thoughts and inspiration to the participants.
Frank Ko, TDUA Chairman and AUO CEO and President
Next, Liang Yi, Secretary General of Business Display System Association of Shenzhen, took the stage to deliver a speech, expressing his expectations for the development of the ePaper commercial display field and sharing relevant industry experience, adding rich content to the forum.
Liang Yi, Secretary General of BDSA
An important part of the forum - the release ceremony of the ‘Global ePaper Industry White Paper 2025’ was held ceremoniously. The ePaper Industry Chairman and E Ink Holdings Alliance Chairman Johnson LEE, TDUA Chairman and AUO CEO and President Dr. Frank Ko, ePaper Industry Alliance executive vice chairman SEEKINK General Manager Xiao Xuming, ePaper Industry Alliance Secretary General Jerry Zuo, Business Display System Association of Shenzhen Secretary General Liang Yi, CINNO・ePaper Insight Chief Analyst Charley Zhou and other guests on stage to witness this important moment together. ePaper Insight chief analyst Charley and other guests went on stage together to witness this important moment. The white paper, guided by the ePaper Industry Alliance and edited by ePaper Insight, brings together the innovation history, technological changes, and market analyses of the ePaper industry over the years, providing a valuable reference for the industry's development.
From left to right are Liang Yi of BDSA, Frank Ko of TDUA, Johnson LEE of E Ink, Xiao Xuming of SEEKINK, Jerry Zuo of EPIA, Charley Zhou of ePaper Insight
In the keynote speech session, Charley, Chief Analyst of CINNO・ePaper Insight, brought ‘An Overview of the Development of the Global ePaper Industry in 2025’. Through detailed data and in-depth market insights, he provided attendees with a comprehensive analysis of the latest developments and trends in the ePaper industry, giving them a clearer understanding of the industry's present and future.
Charley Zhou, Chief Analyst of CINNO・ePaper Insight
JM Hung, Vice President of Business Center, E InK Holdings Inc., shared ‘E Ink's Global Strategy and Latest Product Technology’, which provided an in-depth explanation of the cutting-edge development of ePaper technology as well as E Ink Technology's global layout, and demonstrated the unlimited potential of ePaper technology, which aroused the guests' keen interest.
JM Hung, Vice President of Business Center, E InK Holdings Inc.
After the lunch break, the afternoon forum centered on the innovative applications and solutions of ePaper. Mr. Joe Sung Associate Manager from Agile Display Solutions introduced ‘Multi-scenario application analysis of ePaper kanban Turnkey solution’, sharing the application cases of ePaper in different scenarios and solutions in different scenarios.
Joe Sung, Associate Manager, Agile Display Solutions
Coco Tsai from DynaScan Technology shared the challenges and innovative solutions for outdoor ePaper signage in practical applications, providing practical experience and ideas for the development of outdoor ePaper signage.
Coco Tsai of DynaScan
General Manager Xiao Xuming of Jiangxi Xingtai Technology (SEEKINK) brought an innovative case of colorful ePaper application in the fashion field, demonstrating the unique charm and innovative application of ePaper in the fashion industry, expanding the application of ePaper to new areas.
XiaoXuming, GM of SEEKINK
Martijn van der Woude of Phililps Professional Display shared his explorations and practices at the forefront of ePaper technology, giving an insight into the latest advances in ePaper technology for professional displays.
Martijn van der Woude of Phililps Professional Display
Mr Hu Baisheng from the Overseas Department of AIOI-SYSTEMS introduced the practical application of the ‘Projection Picking System’, which demonstrates the results of the application of ePaper in the field of logistics and warehousing, and provides a new solution for improving the efficiency of logistics.
Hu Baisheng, Director Overseas Department of AIOI-SYSTEMS CO., LTD
From an international retail perspective, Guillaume Portier of VusionGroup discussed how ePaper can assist in the digital transformation of the retail industry, providing new directions and ideas for the development of the retail industry.
Guillaume Portier of VusionGroup
Lin Boxun, an assistant vice president of SYSTEX Corporation, explained the practical benefits of ePaper notebooks in corporate process optimization and digital transformation, providing new choices and references for enterprises' digital transformation.
Lin Boxun, Assistant Vice President of SYSTEX Corporation
Senior Special Assistant Liu Minghan of AUO Display Plus presented ‘Back to Basics: The Minimalist Revolution of Smart Retail’, which explored how to use ePaper to create a more concise and efficient retail experience, and provided new concepts and methods for the development of smart retail.
Liu Minghan, Senior Special Assistant of AUO Display Plus
Representatives from BOE Technology Group discussed ‘Colorful ePaper Market Opportunities and Challenges’ in depth, providing a comprehensive analysis and outlook for the development of the colorful ePaper market.
Manager Huang Yijun of HKC Corporation shared the topic of "Applications and Development Prospects of ePaper in Large Sizes", and deeply analyzed the technical extensions and industrialization opportunities of large-size ePaper.
Huang Yijun, Display Ecosystem Manager of HKC
Mr Makoto Eguchi of Sharp Display Technology Corporation shared ‘The integration of IGZO technology into ePaper’, discussing how IGZO technology can push forward the breakthrough of ePaper display performance and provide a new technical direction for the development of ePaper technology.
Makoto Eguchi of Sharp Display Technology
Liu Guanghui BU General Manager of TCL CSOT shared ‘Harmony and Coexistence, Creating the Future Road of Large-size ePaper Display Together’, He emphasized the importance of industrial synergy and cooperation, and pointing out the direction for the future development of large-size ePaper display.
Liu Guanghui, BU General Manager of TCL CSOT
Chairman Zhang Hongde of Eminent Electronic Technology introduced the ‘Under-display Ambient Light Sensor ‘, demonstrating the new breakthroughs and application prospects of ePaper related technologies.
Zhang Hongde, Chairman of Eminent Electronic Technology
Zheng Puren, a senior director of Himax Technologies, introduced the "ePaper TCON and Driver Solutions", analyzed the latest progress in image control and driving technologies, and provided technical support for the optimization of ePaper technologies.
Zheng Puren, Senior Director of Himax Technologies
Jian Younian, a senior director of MediaTek, starting from the new era of generative AI, presented the topic "New Generative AI Era: From Tablet to ePaper product". He explored new opportunities and innovative applications of ePaper products, injecting new vitality into the development of the ePaper industry.
Jian Younian, Senior Director of MediaTek
This forum came to a successful conclusion amidst wonderful speeches and lively discussions. From the release of the white paper to a series of keynote speeches, it comprehensively demonstrated the application expansion and innovative progress of ePaper technology globally. We would like to express our gratitude to every keynote speaker for their professional sharing, and also thank all the guests for their active participation. This forum has established an excellent communication platform for the development of the ePaper industry, promoting communication and cooperation between the upstream and downstream of the industry. It is believed that it will have a positive and far-reaching impact on the future development of the ePaper industry.
