Samsung Display announced today that it has developed a new low-reflection, high-durability film that further reduces light reflectance while enhancing display durability. Samsung Display announced the development of 'QuantumBlack™,' a low-reflection and high-durability film that reduces light reflection by 20% compared to the company's previous film and increases panel hardness to 3H. The company confirmed that this technology will be fully applied to all new QD-OLED monitor products launched this year. To highlight the unique value of this technology,...

As a global leader in display technologies and solutions, AUO leverages group‑wide strengths to continuously advance deployment across vertical applications. At Touch Taiwan 2026, under the theme “Reveal the World, Reveal the Future,” the AUO Group will showcase diverse innovations across multiple verticals, with AUO Display Plus (ADP) spearheading the vertical applications showcase. Meanwhile, AUO subsidiary Yenrich Technology will make its debut at the exhibition, leveraging miniaturized LED technologies for fine-pitch displays and strong sys...

AI is taking shape through display interfaces, where people see and interact in real-world settings. Micro LED is a key display engine that helps bring AI into the physical world. At Touch Taiwan 2026, AUO, a global leader in display technology, will showcase its latest innovations from April 8 to 10 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. Under the theme "Reveal the World. Reveal the Future.", AUO, together with its group companies and partners, will present Micro LED as a core technology platform, demonstrating its readiness for mass-production and...

Samsung Electronics America today announced the U.S. launch of the 13-inch Samsung Color E-Paper (EM13DX), expanding its Color E-Paper lineup with a compact display designed for retail, restaurant, hospitality, and workplace environments. Combining advanced digital ink technology and ultra-low-power operation, the display provides a practical alternative to traditional printed signage. Businesses can quickly refresh promotions, menus, schedules, employee updates or customer messaging without the time and operational effort required to print and distribute new material...

Asahi Kasei announced it will discontinue UVC LED device production at its U.S. subsidiary, Crystal IS, as part of ongoing portfolio optimization under its medium-term management plan, Trailblaze Together. Following the discontinuation, Crystal IS will focus on aluminum nitride (AlN) substrates, where Asahi Kasei has established technical capabilities. Crystal IS has been a pioneer in developing single-crystal AlN materials. While AlN remains a critical platform material for high performance UVC LEDs, its impact is increasingly relevant for high-perfor...

  Exposing semiconductor chip to aqueous environments typically induces rapid galvanic corrosion, electrolysis, and catastrophic short-circuiting. Therefore, special protective solutions like bulky hermetic seals, quartz windows, or robust encapsulation, while necessary, often introduce significant thermal resistance and optical losses. According to Elphoton, the W2C® technology circumvents these limitations by fundamentally addressing the failure mechanisms at the electrode level. Through a proprietary electrode design and passivation strategy, the company has solved the...

AR glasses are increasingly recognized as the next-generation compute platform, attracting investment from multiple international tech giants in related product development over recent years. However, as AR display technologies advance toward commercialization, the inefficiency of red Micro LEDs has become a critical bottleneck for the industry’s development. In AR near-eye display structures, display panels are required to deliver high resolution and brightness within an extremely small size. Micro LEDs, characterized by their high brightness, efficiency, and produc...

Recently, the largest indoor transparent screen project in Asia, constructed by Unilumin, a global leader in LED display and lighting solutions, was officially completed and put into operation at the Central World shopping district in Bangkok, Thailand. Covering a total area of 2,400 square meters, this project represents a milestone in the field of indoor transparent displays across Southeast Asia and the entire Asian region, setting a new benchmark for the digital upgrade of global commercial complexes. Ultimate Display, Technology Leading The project utilizes Uni...

Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) advertising continues to expand as cities adopt larger and brighter outdoor LED displays to capture audience attention. However, higher visibility often comes with increased energy consumption and operating costs. As sustainability becomes a growing priority for media operators and advertisers, energy efficiency is emerging as a key factor in display technology selection. The Energy Challenge in Large-Scale DOOH Advertising Operating high-performance digital displays requires a significant amount of electricity, especially when these...

New evaluation board for a 400G EAM, based on OpenLight’s heterogeneous integration of InP-on-Si process, is available for testing, and includes a modulator driver Evaluation card is designed and manufactured by Suzhou TFC Optical Communication Co., Ltd. using a multi-layer through-glass-via (TGV) structure to support 400Gbps signal  OpenLight, the world leader in custom PASIC chip design and manufacturing, today announced continued progress in its ecosystem partnership with Suzhou TFC Optical Communication Co., Ltd. (TFC), building ...

OpenLight, a leader in heterogeneous III V silicon photonic integration and custom Photonic Application Specific Integrated Circuits (PASICs), will showcase multiple technology breakthroughs at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) 2026, taking place March 15–19 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. At booth #2449, OpenLight will demonstrate its latest advances in high speed photonic integrated circuits (PICs) with integrated lasers, electro absorption (EA) modulators, and amplifiers. These demonstrations show next gene...

Valeo has been honored with the “Special Award” at the 2026 Renault Group Supplier Awards, recognizing its outstanding contribution as a key technology and innovation partner. Driving innovation, speed and competitiveness through a strengthened partnership The award was presented by Anthony Plouvier, Chief Procurement Officer of Renault Group, during a ceremony attended by Renault Group CEO François Provost. This distinction highlights Valeo’s long-standing and strengthened partnership with Renault Group, as well as its significant c...

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today announced that its Orion/Voltrek division has begun work on multiple deployments of EV Charging stations and related infrastructure valued at an estimated $10 million in revenue for the company. Orion/Voltrek is installing more than 80 EV Charging stations for large enterprise customers ranging from a major school district in the Northeast to a prominent shopping mall in South Carolina to the vehicular fleet of a l...

From March 25th to 27th, the Auto Lamp Industry Development Technology Forum and Shanghai International Auto Lamp Exhibition (ALE), an event specializing in automotive lamps, will be held in Kunshan, China. Nichia will give a presentation in the forum titled “Upcoming Future of Automobile Lighting - Powered by Nichia's μPLS and LASER -.” Nichia will introduce the Pixel Light Source series and the next-generation μPLS, which enable higher-resolution front lighting and road-surface projection, as well as examples of laser technology...

ALE brings together globally influential host manufacturers and automotive lighting companies and serves as the main venue for international integration in the automotive lighting industry. In 2026, ALE will focus on “ Digital, Intelligent, Personalized, Interactive” to achieve a wonderful intellectual feast. ams OSRAM, a global leader in light and sensor solutions, will showcase high-quality sensing and lighting applications in the automotive field at this exhibition with its latest portfolio of products and technologies in sensing, illumination and visuali...

The AS6223 is a tiny digital I²C temperature sensor (0.82 mm × 0.82 mm × 0x355mm) optimized for wearables. It delivers ±0.09 °C accuracy in room temperature and body temperature ranges with ultralow power consumption (6 µA active, 0.1 µA standby) and enables straightforward integration into compact medical, consumer health, and IoT devices. With the introduction of the AS6223, highly accurate temperature sensing can now be integrated into an even broader range of wearable health devices. Small, precise, and operating on microwatts of ...

A collaborative team of researchers from MediaTek, Microsoft Research, and other suppliers have successfully designed a next-generation Active Optical Cable (AOC) powered by miniaturized MicroLED light sources. This revolutionary design of an Active MicroLED Cable can significantly improve power efficiency in data centers compared to current technologies. The use of an Active MicroLED Cable would also deliver high-reliability like copper but at a much farther reach. Today’s data center networks compromise between reach, power, and reliability. Electrical...

Avicena, the pioneer in microLED-based optical interconnects, today announced the LightBundle™ eKit, the industry’s first evaluation platform for microLED optical connectivity using ASIC-based transceivers with integrated LED, photodetector (PD) and micro-lens arrays connected via a multi-core fiber bundle. The kit enables hyperscaler, AI accelerator, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), networking, and AI infrastructure architects to evaluate next-generation optical links designed to overcome the bandwidth, reach, routing and energy limitations of copper inter...

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (“Lumentum”), a global leader in photonic solutions, today announced its showcase of technology and product demonstrations designed to meet the accelerating demands of next-generation AI and data center infrastructure at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) in Los Angeles. Visit Lumentum booth 1439 and connect with industry experts. Multiple demonstrations for scale-out and scale-up networking applications are being showcased: 1.6T DR4 OSFP Module with 400G Differential EMLs The 1.6T D...

Coherent Corp., a global leader in photonics, today announced that it will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of next-generation pluggable optical technologies at OFC 2026, spanning 1.6T, 3.2T, and emerging architectures for 12.8T and beyond. The demonstrations highlight Coherent’s multi-technology platform strategy - encompassing Silicon Photonics (SiPh), Indium Phosphide (InP), and VCSEL-based solutions - designed to enable scalable, power-efficient connectivity for AI-driven data center infrastructure. Coherent will also present multiple 1.6T transce...

Marvell Technology, Inc., a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, and Mojo Vision, the high-performance micro-LED platform company, today announced a long-term collaboration to develop a new class of optical interconnect solutions to power the next wave of high-performance AI data center infrastructure. Today’s rapidly growing AI workloads are beginning to stretch the limits of traditional data center I/O infrastructure. To support these evolving needs, data center architects are looking for ways to more seamlessly connect large arrays of XPUs and...

On March 8, Light + Building 2026, one of the world’s most influential international exhibitions for professional lighting and building technologies, officially opened in Frankfurt. This year’s event brings together over 2,000 international exhibitors, creating a global platform to explore innovation pathways and sustainable development trends in lighting technologies....

Samsung Electronics today announced that its Micro RGB TV (R95H model) has received both the Safety for Eyes and Circadian Rhythm Display (CRD) certifications from Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE), a leading global testing institute based in Germany. Derived from VDE’s broader EyeCare Circadian certification, these certifications adopt a more refined evaluation framework, independently verifying eye safety and circadian rhythm support for a more rigorous assessment of display performance. This shift provides consumers with a more comprehen...

Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) ("Vuzix" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of AI-driven smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies, today reported its fourth quarter and full year financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. "In 2025, we made meaningful progress in strengthening the foundation of Vuzix. We delivered modest revenue growth in products and engineering services, reduced operating cash usage by approximately $5.0 million, and achieved important milestones across our OEM and wavegu...

On March 2, 2026, the world’s first industry group standard for photoluminescent quantum dot Mini/MicroLED displays—Technical Specification for Photoluminescent Quantum Dot Mini/Micro LED Display Terminals (T/SUCA 053-2026)—was officially released and will take effect on March 12, 2026. The standard was proposed and administered by the Shenzhen 8K UHD Video Industry Cooperation Alliance. Drafting organizations include Leyard Optoelectronic Co., Ltd., Xi'an SaiFuLeSi Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. (Saphlux) , CESI...

TCL, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, has launched a large-scale OOH campaign across Milan to celebrate the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Featuring advertising in more than 30 high-traffic locations and hundreds of placements throughout Milan and surrounding travel gateways, the campaign will run throughout the Olympic Winter Games period, with selected placements continuing until the end of March after the Paralympic Games conclude. Tower of Municipal Technical Services, Milan TCL Edelweiss Land, Milan TCL Road to ...

Silanna, established in 2006, develops far UV-C LEDs using MBE equipment and proprietary epitaxy technology. According to Prof. Gabriele Messina's research at the University of Siena, the company's far UV-C LEDs can effectively inactivate multiple H5N1 avian influenza virus strains within seconds. TrendForce was honored to conduct an exclusive interview with Jimmy Weng, the Director of Sales & Marketing from Silanna and Prof. Gabriele Messina from the University of Siena to discuss these impressive findings. Jimmy Weng, the Director of...

TCL CSOT, a global leader in advanced display technologies and TCL Technology subsidiary, debuts its next-generation display innovation at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. Under the theme "Super Pixel Beyond Limits," the company debuts its Super Pixel technology alongside major Inkjet-printed OLED (IJP OLED) advancements and a full portfolio of next-generation displays. These innovations reflect the APEX philosophy, prioritizing human-centric benefits and sustainability over pure specifications to inspire future possibilities. &q...

JBD, a global leader in MicroLED microdisplay technology, today unveiled “Griffin,” an automotive-grade MicroLED projection platform. The launch extends JBD’s proven AR near-eye display expertise into the automotive domain, reflecting a strategic step toward enabling next-generation human–vehicle interaction experiences. Automotive-Grade MicroLED Module Schematic As vehicles become more intelligent and interactive experiences grow more seamless, communication between the vehicle and people is becoming a core pillar of smart mobility. ...

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance LiDAR solutions, and Dataspeed Inc. a premier provider of drive-by-wire vehicle integration and autonomous research platforms, today announced a strategic collaboration for the distribution and seamless integration of InnovizSMART LiDAR sensors into Dataspeed's Drive-by-Wire vehicle systems for defense, agriculture, mining, automotive, and off-highway industries across North America. Dataspeed's Drive-by-Wire platforms can be integrated into autonomous offroad vehicles designed for deplo...