For OEMs designing products that are meant to last, selecting the right display isn’t just about contrast ratio or interface compatibility; it’s also about long-term availability.
You can choose a reliable supplier, lock in a tested display, and complete your design validation. But then, halfway through your product’s lifecycle, the display goes end-of-life (EOL). Suddenly, you’re facing a cascade of issues, from mechanical redesigns to costly delays.
Engaging with your suppliers early in the process is a proactive step that can provide reassurance and mitigate risks. It's a strategy that can protect your product lifecycle, a hidden risk in display sourcing that too many engineering teams overlook.
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