# Polymer Vision Rollup Display By Mike Weldon | Published 2006-03-23 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polymer-vision-rollup-display References: [techeblog](http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/polymer-vision-rollup-display) Polymer Vision has launched a [flexible, rollable screen technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-briefcase). The flexible screens are perfect for pdas, cell phones, GPS devices and laptops. This looks like a step up from previous versions of [flexible displays and e-paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epaper-computer). The screen pictured would offer 240x320 resolution. **Implications** - Products that enhance consumers' ability to interact with their personal devices are definitely widely accepted. By providing increased functionality in a compact and easily portable apparatus, companies can take advantage of the increased popularity of gadgets like [cell phones, PDAs and laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocketmage-pda) that improved technology has precipitated. Furthermore, by making their products compatible with a variety of different gadgets, companies can appeal to a wide variety of customers regardless of which particular brand they support. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Flexible Screens:** The rise of flexible screen technology creates opportunities for companies to provide compact, portable, and easy to interact screens for various devices. - **Personal Device Enhancement:** Companies can take advantage of the increased popularity of personal devices by providing improved technology that enhances consumers' ability to interact with their devices. - **Compatibility:** Creating products that are compatible with various brands of personal devices can appeal to a wide variety of customers and provide disruptive innovation opportunities. ### Who This Affects Most - **Electronics:** Flexibility screens can transform the way consumers interact with electronics, offering compact and easily portable screens for various devices and presenting numerous opportunities for disruptive innovation. - **Telecommunications:** Flexible screens and personal device enhancements can give telecommunications companies a unique opportunity to further serve their customers by providing more dynamic ways to interact with their services. - **GPS Devices:** Companies that manufacture GPS devices can leverage flexible screens technology to provide more portable, easily readable, and user-friendly screens. The compatibility between brands can provide more options for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flexible Display Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dupont-flexible-displays.md) - [Organic Flexible Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-olcd.md) - [Rollable Multi-Screen Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thinkbook-plus-gen-6-rollable.md) - [Malleable Stretching Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stretchable-display.md) - [Ultra-Thin Stretchable Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg.md) - [Rolling Smart Home Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollable-display-concept.md) - [Size-Expanding Laptop Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compal-electronics-infinite-laptop.md) - [Stretchable OLED Panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uchicago-stretchable-display.md) - [Fully-Flexibile Monitor Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-display-campus.md)