San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – August 30, 2017. PMA Research, the market information experts on the professional Flat Panel market, has posted their most recent Flat Panel Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Flat Panels” area of their website.

Analyst firm PMA Research collects monthly sell-through data from leading North American Flat Panel Pro AV dealers and distributors. Their Tracking Service family of monthly reports offers timely data and analysis on unit sales, true volume-weighted street prices, and inventories of professional flat panels for these channels.

Each month, PMA Research posts the “Top 5” Flat Panel Lists for the following Large-Format display product segments:

Professional 50-inch to 65-inch Displays – This “Top 5″ list is compiled from data collected from PMA’s monthly Pro AV Flat Panel Tracking Service panel, which is made up of U.S. Pro AV dealers and systems integrators. For 50-inch to 65-inch Flat Panels being sold through the Pro AV channel, the July results showed LG with a pair of models on the “Top 5” list. The LG 65LX341C was the month’s best-selling model, and their 55LV340C came in fifth. Samsung’s DM55E took the second spot in July. Sharp and SMART rounded out this “Top 5” list with the Sharp LC-60LE661U and the SMART 6265-V2 coming in third and fourth, respectively.

Samsung remained #1 in unit volume with 34% share while NEC jumped up to the #1 spot in revenue with 20% share. LG took the #2 spot in volume with 19% unit share and Samsung remained in the #2 spot for revenue with 19% share. NEC remained the #3 brand in volume with 16% unit share while Sharp took the #3 spot in revenue with 15% share.

Professional 70-inch to 79-inch Displays – This “Top 5″ list is compiled from data collected from PMA’s monthly Distributor Flat Panel Tracking Service panel, which is made up of U.S. AV and IT distributors. For 70” to 79” Flat Panels being sold through Distribution, Sharp took top honors in April with the number one selling PN-LE701. NEC followed in the second spot with their E705. Samsung had a pair of displays make the July “Top 5” list with the DM75E and ED75E coming in third and fifth, respectively. LG rounded out the list with the 70UW340C coming in fourth.

In the professional market, Samsung remained #1 in sales in July with 31% unit share and 29% revenue share. Sharp retained the #2 spot in revenue with 23% revenue share and LG took the #2 spot in volume with 21% unit share. NEC was the #3 brand in revenues and volume, with 22% revenue share and 19% unit share.

Resellers, distributors, manufacturers, and the press are invited to visit PMA’s site each month at www.pmaresearch.com  to see the 5 Top Selling Flat Panel Displays for these channels, as well as new product blogs and information on PMA Research’s flat panel market research offerings.

About PMA Research

PMA Research (PMA) specializes in worldwide market information for the projector industry, including detailed and comprehensive coverage of High-End Projectors, Mainstream Projectors, and Pico Projectors. With a series of quarterly projector shipment and forecast reports along with monthly sales tracking, PMA publishes data-driven insights for projector manufacturers, component suppliers, accessory companies and channel partners.  Expanded coverage of the display industry includes market information on U.S. Professional Large-Format Flat Panel Displays. PMA’s Flat Panel Tracking Reports offer timely sell-through data and analysis on unit sales, revenues and true volume-weighted street prices of Professional Large-Format Flat Panel Displays sold by leading U.S. dealers, systems integrators, and distributors.

PMA Research was formerly Pacific Media Associates, which was established by Dr. William Coggshall. Dr. Coggshall was a co-founder of Dataquest (now part of Gartner) and helped start the syndicated high-tech market information business. PMA Research has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company’s US headquarters is located at 25852 Avenida Cabrillo, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675. Phone: +1 (949) 493-4601.  www.pmaresearch.com