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LCD Panel Makers Keep Going Despite Falling Factory Use

The makers of LCD panels for laptops and TVs are pressing on with churning out the glass, no matter how badly the industry is doing, reports trade pub DigiTimes. In an article on its Web site, the paper says that despite an expected 10 to 20 percent drop in factory use in the first quarter of 2009, many companies are not going to cease production entirely.