India, March 18 -- According to TrendForce's latest research on the display panel industry, technological upgrades, rising production cost pressure, and the gradual ramp-up of new 8.6-gen fabs are reshaping the LCD manufacturing landscape.

In recent years, Taiwanese panel makers have steadily shut down older, smaller-generation lines while expanding into new business areas. Concurrently, Chinese panel makers continue to increase output from higher-generation fabs. TrendForce estimates that 8.6-gen capacity will account for about 26% of global LCD production in 2026, as the industry continues to concentrate production in higher-generation fabs.

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