2025-03-24

[News] AquiSense Enters Pilot Program with Norwegian Drinking Water Utility

An international collaboration linking the US and European water industries is helping to accelerate the use of UV-C LED technology for municipal scale water disinfection. Norwegian utility Glitrevannverket is working with Danish engineering consultancy Rambøll and UV-C LED market leader AquiSense, Incorporated to test multiple units designed for municipal and industrial water disinfection. The innovation project is partly funded by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. The pilot project at the Setervann water treatment facility near Asker, ...
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2025-03-24

[News] Tianma’s 8”Micro-LED IRIS HUD Wins “Electronic Displays” Award at Embedded World 2025

On March 11, the world’s largest embedded systems exhibition, Embedded World 2025, kicked off at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center in Germany. Tianma showcased its cutting-edge display technologies and solutions. During the event’s “embedded award 2025” ceremony, Tianma’s 8”Micro-LED IRIS HUD was honored with the “Electronic Displays” award, recognizing its significant contributions to the field. Tianma has introduced the automotive industry’s first-ever 8”Micro-LED Integrated Reflective Image Sy...
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2025-03-24

[News] Equipped with Micro LED, Vuzix AR Glasses Receive Largest Additional Order

On March 12, U.S. smart glasses company Vuzix announced that Xander™, a company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, has placed an order for Vuzix Shield™ smart glasses. This marks the largest additional order Vuzix has received to date. The order aims to meet the growing market demand for the Xander Glasses™ solution, which, along with its supporting software, provides real-time captions to help individuals with hearing impairments communicate more easily. It is reported that the Xander Glasses product utilizes Vuzix Shield smart glasses and is r...
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2025-03-24

[News] Sony Releases New RGB LED Backlight Technology

March 14, Sony officially released a new generation of RGB LED backlight technology system, achieving a peak brightness of 4000 nits. Sony plans to start mass production of this system in 2025 and will launch the first commercial product featuring this technology at CES in January 2026. It is reported that as early as 2004, Sony launched the world’s first LCD TV with a full-array RGB LED backlight. Since then, Sony has continuously improved the precision of backlight control and conducted in-depth research on LED component characteristics. Sony&...
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2025-03-20

[News] Aeva Awarded Top 10 Passenger OEM Development Program for Next-Generation Global Production Vehicle Platform

Aeva®, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, announced today that a global top 10 passenger OEM has awarded Aeva a development program for its next-generation global vehicle platform. Additionally, Aeva has received a letter of intent from the OEM for a large-scale multi-year production program award opportunity this year, which includes multiple vehicle models across the OEM’s global platform. The development program focuses on Aeva’s recently announced Aeva Atlas™ Ultra 4D LiDAR sensor, with Atlas Ultra SOP targe...
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2025-03-20

[News] LEDVANCE Celebrates New Sustainability Milestone with First EPD Declaration for A LED Tube

LEDVANCE, a global leader in lighting solutions, is proud to announce the first third-party verified and published Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for a LED tube. This is a further milestone in a series of significant achievements in the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental and corporate social responsibility. LEDVANCE celebrates new sustainability milestone with first EPD declaration for a LED tube The EPD underlines LEDVANCE’s ambition to set new standards for the industry. For an EPD, the environmental perf...
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2025-03-19

[News] Berger Partners with Sollum Technologies to Drive Innovation in Substrate and Lighting Strategies

Berger, a global leader in the development of high-quality substrates, has chosen to equip their research greenhouse facilities with Sollum® Technologies’ dynamic LED grow light solution in order to explore new strategies for optimizing crop performance. "Sollum’s dynamic LED technology stands out for its unparalleled flexibility and adaptability", said Marc Charland, Head of Research at Berger. "By combining the best strategies with our high-performance substrates, we aim to maximize the potential of lettuce cultivation while maintaining our...
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2025-03-19

[News] Valeo’s Revolutionary EvenLED Technology Wins 2025 Road Safety Innovation Award

Valeo, a global leader in automotive lighting systems, received the 2025 Innovation award in the “Infrastructure and Vehicle Improvement” category from Sécurité Routière—the French national road safety authority—for its innovative EvenLED technology used in the design of vehicle front and rear signaling systems. Revolutionizing Vehicle Lighting for Enhanced Road Safety and Efficiency Effective vehicle lighting systems play a crucial role in road safety, including rear-end collisions prevention. Valeo EvenLED technology...
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2025-03-18

[News] NewSight Reality Announces Next Generation 'See-Through' Near Eye Display for AI-Powered Augmented Reality Smart Glasses

NewSight Reality Inc. (NSR), a leading innovator of Augmented Reality (AR) and "Augmented Visualization" enablement technologies for mass adoption and mission critical smart optics applications, today announced its next generation “see-through” near eye display called TOMM2 (Transparent Optical Management Module 2). TOMM2 is an AI-friendly “see-through” near eye display, located within the eyeglass lens within millimeters of the pupil of the user’s eye, providing maximum energy efficiency, bright outdoor contrast resolutio...
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2025-03-18

[News] Tianma Showcasing Wide Range of New Display Products and Prototype Technologies at Embedded World 2025

Tianma, a leading enterprise in the display field, showcased a variety of innovative display solutions at Embedded World, Nuremberg, Germany, March 11-13. Highlighted technologies include: flexible AM-OLED, Mini-LED, and Micro-LED, as well as Professional Displays for various sectors including industrial, smart healthcare, smart retail, and smart education. Tianma not only demonstrated its strong capabilities in professional displays by presenting a range of innovative achievements and technical solutions but also debuted a new 50inch 4K2K Display. This laun...
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2025-03-18

[News] Ouster Introduces 3D Zone Monitoring for REV7 Digital Lidar Products

Ouster, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lidar sensors and solutions, today introduced on-sensor 3D Zone Monitoring, a new feature that enables the lidar sensor to detect surrounding objects within customer-defined zones and trigger real-time alerts or actions. The feature will be made available via a firmware update to REV7 customers. The Company expects 3D Zone Monitoring to expand its addressable market, simplify customer development, and make its product usability easier than ever before. Existing 2D industrial lidar sensors typically offer 2D zone moni...
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2025-03-17

[News] Bridgelux Unveils DriveLux™: A Groundbreaking Light Engine Series Integrating COB and Driver Technology

Bridgelux introduces two inaugural DriveLux™ series today. The DX1 series, a single-channel static white solution, offers dimmable functionality compatible with phase-cut and 0-10V dimmers. Designed to pair with Bridgelux’s F90 V6, V8, V10, V13, V18, and V22 COBs, the DX1 delivers consistent lumen outputs of 1000lm, 1200lm, 1500lm, 2000lm, 4000lm, and 5000lm to suit diverse applications. With a typical system efficacy of 138 lumens per watt (lm/W) and a broad correlated color temperature (CCT) range of 2700K to 6500K, the DX1 enables precise light...
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2025-03-17

[News] AUO Named Top 100 Global Innovators by Clarivate for the Fourth Consecutive Year, Highlighting Patent Strategy in Frontier of Technology and Green Innovation

With a long-term strategy for intellectual property rights, AUO is a dedicated player in advanced display technology R&D and green technology applications. In the recent Top 100 Global Innovators 2025 revealed by Clarivate, the company has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year, with its outstanding achievements in innovation widely acknowledged. To sustain AUO’s market leadership and expand its influence, AUO is constantly committed to innovation and green patents. As of the end of 2024, it has obtained 4,500 energy conservation and carbon reduction pat...
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2025-03-17

[News] Samsung Electronics Earns ‘Product Carbon Reduction’ and ‘Product Carbon Footprint’ Certifications for Neo QLED 8K and Neo QLED for Fifth Consecutive Year

Samsung Electronics today announced that approximately 80 models in its 2025 TV, monitor and soundbar lineups have received Product Carbon Reduction1 and Product Carbon Footprint2 certifications from TÜV Rheinland, a globally recognized certification organization based in Germany. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the premium lineups, Neo QLED 8K and Neo QLED, have received certifications, reinforcing the company’s continued efforts in carbon reduction. “Samsung Electronics is committed to driving technological innovation for a sus...
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2025-03-17

[News] DTS 2025: Review of the Ultra-Large and UHD Display Session

    TrendForce 2024 Micro LED Market Trend and Technology Cost Analysis Release: 31 May / 30 November 2024 Language: Traditional Chinese / English Format: PDF Page: 160-180 If you would like to know more details , please contact: Global Contact:   ShenZhen: Grace Li ...
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2025-03-14

[News] A New Milestone for Smart Baseball Stadiums: Innolux LumiCanvas LED Video Wall Debuts at Taipei Dome for Premier Events

Since its completion in 2023, the Taipei Dome has become the ultimate dream venue for Taiwanese baseball fans. As the nation’s first indoor baseball stadium of its kind, it sets a new trend in sports arenas with its cutting-edge smart technologies. The stadium has now introduced Innolux Corporation’s (TPE: 3481) massive 19m x 1m LumiCanvas LED display, designed to meet high standards for anti-glare, low reflectivity, high contrast, and flicker prevention. This enhances visual comfort for players while combining functionality with aesthetics, significantly elev...
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2025-03-14

[News] LG Leads Global OLED TV Market for 12th Consecutive Year

LG Electronics (LG) has reaffirmed its dominance in the premium TV market, leading global OLED TV shipments in 2024 with over 52.4 percent of the market share. For 12 consecutive years, LG has commanded the global OLED TV market, continually enhancing the TV experience with audiovisual excellence and AI-powered personalization, embodying the true essence of OLED technology with perfect black levels and enhanced brightness. According to market research firm Omdia, LG secured the top spot in the global OLED TV market last year, shipping an impressi...
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2025-03-14

[News] TrendForce 2025 DTS Micro and Small-Medium Display Session Successfully Concludes

On February 26 and 27, 2025, TrendForce, through its subsidiaries LEDinside and WitsView, hosted the 2025 TrendForce New Display Industry Seminar (DTS 2025) at the JW Marriott Hotel in Shenzhen, China. The first day of the seminar focused on “Micro and Small-Medium Displays,” featuring industry experts from display panels, LEDs, Micro OLEDs, laptops, automotive displays, and monitors, along with analysts from TrendForce. They delivered insightful presentations analyzing the future of the micro and small-medium display sector, providin...
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2025-03-13

[News] From Design to Manufacturing Overcoming Sensor Packaging Challenges & Ensuring Optical Sensor Accuracy

Achieving Ultimate Precision: Solving Sensor Packaging Challenges Precision in sensor packaging is not just about innovation—it’s about solving real-world challenges for our customers. From package design to internal chip and lens processing, every detail matters in optimizing optical transmission and reception performance. Brightek’s technology is designed to address critical pain points, ensuring sensors function with highest accuracy and efficiency. The Critical Role of Light Path Management A sensor’s performance hinges on its ability to manag...
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2025-03-13

[News] Nichia Wins German Patent Infringement Lawsuits Concerning Dominant LEDs

On January 13 and 21, 2025, respectively, the Munich District Court of Germany ruled in favor of Nichia Corporation (“Nichia”) in two patent infringement lawsuits and issued two acknowledgment judgments in relation to Nichia's claims for patent infringement by certain automotive LED products of Malaysia-based LED manufacturer Dominant Opto Technologies Sdn. Bhd. ("Dominant"). These lawsuits relate to Nichia's patents EP2216834 and EP3267494 protecting core technology utilized in the field of automotive lighting and backlighting ma...
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2025-03-13

[News] DesignLights Consortium Updates its Technical Requirements for LED-Based Horticultural Lighting

A new version of the DesignLights Consortium’s (DLC) Horticultural Lighting Technical Requirements released today strengthens efforts to improve the efficacy and quality of LED products used in the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry. Taking effect April 18, 2025, the DLC’s new requirements come at a time of burgeoning growth in the CEA sector. Valued at $7.8 billion last year, the global CEA market is expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 12.2 percent and expected to reach $22 billion by 2033, according to a February 2025 ma...
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2025-03-11

[News] Hesai Selected by Top European OEM For Exclusive Multi-Year Lidar Contract On Its Next-Generation Global Platform

Hesai Technology (NASDAQ: HSAI), the global leader in lidar technology for automotive mobility and robotics applications, announced today a new exclusive design win with a leading European OEM. Hesai will provide advanced ultra-long-range automotive lidars for the OEM’s upcoming platform, including both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicle (EV) models. This multi-year program will last into the next decade, marking it the largest global program for the automotive lidar industry. “This long-term partnership is a resounding endorseme...
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2025-03-10

[News] Samsung’s AI-Driven and Sustainable Signage Solutions Earn Top Awards at ISE 2025

As Europe’s largest display exhibition, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) always highlights the best of the best in digital signage. This year was no different with Samsung Electronics and other industry-leading companies setting the stage for the future by pushing the boundaries of innovation.  ...
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2025-03-10

[News] TCL CSOT Next-Gen VR Displays in the Spotlight at MWC 2025

The World’s First Retina-level VR Headset. TCL CSOT, a global leader in display technology for over 15 years, demonstrated its next-generation immersive virtual reality display technologies at MWC 2025. Among the highlights, the company presented the ultra-low power consumption VR display and the world’s first mass-produced VR display with the highest PPI. These innovations are already helping to power the future of immersive visual experiences around the world. Virtual reality is playing an increasingly vital role in both entertainment and profe...
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2025-03-10

[News] Introducing the New High-Efficiency Blue Laser Diode with 455 nm Wavelength

ams OSRAM, a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters, announces the launch of its new high-power blue laser diode, the PLPT9 450LC_E. This innovative product stands out with its impressive wall-plug efficiency of 43 percent and for the first time a wavelength of 455 nanometers (nm). The blue laser diode in a TO90 package is another part of the continuously growing portfolio. It features a compact and robust design, making it ideal for applications requiring a robust package and high optical power. “The new blue laser diode represents a significant adva...
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2025-03-10

[News] Samsung Display to Showcase ‘OLED Magic’ at MWC25

Samsung Display announced today its participation in the Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25), the world’s premier connectivity event. At this influential gathering, Samsung Display will unveil its “OLED Magic” concept, showcasing the future of display technology. The exhibition will highlight Samsung OLED’s superior display quality through innovative form factors, featuring a tribute to the iconic landmarks of Spain, where MWC25 is being held. Attendees will be treated to a unique experience as Samsung OLED captures and expresses t...
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2025-03-10

[News] Luminar Technology Selected on New, Fully Electric Volvo ES90

Luminar, a leading global automotive technology company announced that Luminar’s technology will be equipped in the new Volvo ES90, which is slated for production this year. This marks the second Volvo car model to feature Luminar’s technology, following the successful launch of the automaker’s flagship SUV, the Volvo EX90, which is now being delivered to customers. “We’re proud to be selected in conjunction with industry leaders like NVIDIA for a second global automotive launch as Volvo Cars expands its new lineup,” said Austin ...
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2025-03-10

[News] China’s JBD Reportedly Inks Deal for Meta’s Orion, Challenging South Korean Display Giants

According to a report by Business Korea, Meta, a leading company in augmented reality (AR) technology, has partnered with the Chinese display manufacturer JBD as the exclusive supplier of LEDoS displays for its AR glasses prototype, Orion. JBD is notably the only company worldwide capable of manufacturing LEDoS displays, as the report highlights. This development signals shifting industry dynamics, with Chinese firms increasingly challenging established market leaders. Since last September, Meta has produced approximately 1,000 prototypes of Orion and a...
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2025-03-10

[News] The Key to Unlocking Consumer-Grade AR: Lightweight Design

Imagine a pair of lightweight glasses that blend seamlessly with your daily outfits, while projecting digital information directly into your line of sight to enrich your experience of the real world. This is not a distant science - fiction concept but a future blueprint that AR technology is bringing to life. Ever since the debut of Google Glass in 2012, this futuristic device has opened an entirely new chapter in tech, capturing the attention of technology giants and startups worldwide. Over the following decade, we witnessed AR evolve from the confines of laboratories into indu...
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2025-03-07

[News] QD-COB Pro Series: Saphlux Unveils Pro-Design Level Quantum Dot COB Display Solution

On March 7, 2025, Saphlux, Inc. officially unveiled the QD-COB Pro, a professional-level quantum dot Micro-LED direct-view display solution, at the Shenzhen International Smart Display & System Integration Exhibition (ISLE). QD-COB Pro is the first Micro-LED direct-view display product to achieve full-angle color accuracy with no color shift. Featuring premium quantum dot LED chips, exceptional color performance, and advanced packaging technology, this solution dedicates to professional design, CAVE immersive, virtual production, multimedia crea...
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The prior blog titled “Nichia’s contribution to a realization of a mercury-free society” took a short break. However, there was a release about new LED-based water disinfection devices made by Miura Co., Ltd., a Japanese manu... READ MORE

Violumas aims to provide the best variety of high-performance UVA, UVB, and UVC LEDs, encapsulated with the highest quality fused silica optics. The wide selection of beam angles (30°, 60°, 90°, 120°, and 135°) allows Violu... READ MORE