Brian O'Neill, Indium Manager at AIM Specialty Materials, provided an effective summary of the current market for indium metal at this year's MMTA International Minor Metal's Conference.
Demand for the soft, silvery metal has grown significantly over the past decade, primarily due to its use in transparent films that are deposited on flat panel display screens. Indium-tin-oxide (ITO) coatings offer high optical transparency and low electrical resistance, making them an ideal choice for coatings on the surface of flat screen televisions and touch screen phones....Read Full Post