540Hz monitors are starting to hit the market. We recently reported that Asus is gearing up to launch the ROG PG248QP 540Hz gaming monitor in the upcoming weeks. While there’s no confirmation from the Taiwanese company, Acer has gone ahead and put its own 540Hz monitor on the shelves of Chinese e-commerce stores. The new Acer XV242F monitor brings a 24.1-inch display with a 1080p resolution. Here are the details. This monitor features a 24.1-inch TN panel with a 1080p resolution, boasting an impressive 540Hz refresh rate and a rapid 1ms GtG response time ...

Featuring breakthrough capabilities for the world’s most popular watch and Apple’s first carbon neutral products Apple Watch Series 9 brings new capabilities to the world’s best-selling watch while achieving a significant environmental milestone. CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Apple Watch Series 9, bringing new features to the world’s best-selling watch and achieving a significant environmental milestone. Apple Watch Series 9 is more powerful than ever with the new S9 SiP, which increases performance and capabiliti...

"Porotech, a pioneer in the microLED field, is honoured to have been invited to participate in the ""Metaverse X Technological Evolution X Application Innovation"" Forum. Porotech shared their game-changing technology - DPT® (Dynamic Pixel Tuning®) in the forum, and how to use wafer to wafer bonding technology to achieve the commercialization goal of high-yield, low-cost, full-colour microLED mass production, truly bringing microLED into everyone's life. " Micro LED has been hailed as the new star of the next displa...

Highest Performing Near-field, Software-definable Flash LiDAR Provides Affordable, Powerful Sensing Capabilities for Robotics, Agriculture, and Industrial Applications PreAct’s Mojave LiDAR is a high-performance, low-cost sensor solution that addresses the needs of a variety of applications including smart cities, robotics, cargo monitoring, education & university research, building monitoring, patient monitoring, agricultural, and much more. (Photo: Business Wire)     PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PreAct Technol...

Samsung launched the 292-inch The Wall Luxury 8K TV in 2019 and The Wall 110-inch Micro LED TV in 2020. Since then, it has had no direct rival. That's because no other brand has launched a Micro LED TV of similar size in these many years. Well, that's changing now. LG has unveiled a 118-inch MAGNIT Micro LED 4K TV at the CEDIA Expo 2023. The new 118-inch LG MAGNIT is now the closest competitor to Samsung The Wall 110-inch. LG MAGNIT 118-inch features The 118-inch LG MAGNIT 4K Micro LED TV is a ...

Through a Collaborative Agreement, MIDA demonstrates significant support for ams OSRAM in Malaysia ams OSRAM continues the already announced strong investment into the design, development, and manufacture of wafer fabrication using 8-inch microLED wafers, which is under construction at Kulim Hi-Tech Park in Kedah The cooperation between MIDA and ams OSRAM solidifies additional employment opportunities for Malaysians in the science and technical field for the region ams OSRAM has been present in Malaysia for over 50 years, with a stron...

Advanced Display Delivers Stunning Visuals for Luxury Homeowners; All-in-One Design Streamlines Installation for Custom Integrators DENVER, Sept. 7, 2023 – Offering luxury homeowners an attractive new home theater display option, LG Electronics USA is unveiling the new 118-inch “LG MAGNIT” 4K Micro LED residential display at the 2023 CEDIA Expo here this week (LG Booth #3107). According to LG Electronics USA Senior Vice President Michael Kosla, this new giant LED display brings the magnificence of LG...

The Hisense U7KAU 2023 is a mid-range Mini LED and Quantum Dot VA LCD TV. It has a mini-LED backlight, local dimming zones, and colourful Quantum Dot colour with an LCD technology panel. It has 1000 nits and 200-500 dimming zones (size dependent). Below this is the U6KAU (600 nits and <200 dimming zones), and above it is the U8KAU (1500 nits, 500-1000 dimming zones) or the UXAU (2500 nits, 5000+ dimming zones). It is the ‘better’ in the ‘good, better, best and fantastic’ range.   Joe and Jane Average will ...

Neomow X robot lawn mower with LiDAR SLAM navigation system. Credit: Hookii Robotic lawnmowers are becoming increasingly popular due to their convenience and ability to save time and effort. Although robotic lawnmowers have made significant advancements over the years, many still require users to lay down perimeter wires to define the mowing area and clear the lawn of any obstacles to ensure the mower does not get stuck or damaged. Well, such is not the case with Neomow X robotic lawnmowers. Developed by a Hong Kong company, Hookii, the Neomow X is the first-of-i...

All the best gear, all in one place (Image credit: Sony electronics) CEDIA Expo wrapped up this weekend, and as usual the custom installation industry’s annual trade show was packed with jaw-dropping home theater demos using the best 4K projectors and the best Dolby Atmos speaker systems, among many other envelope-pushing products and technologies. I’ve regularly attended CEDIA Expo over the past two decades, and although I wasn't there live this year, I’ve been keeping a keen eye on news emerging from the show. To get in the CEDIA ...

DOMINANT Opto Technologies will officially launch a new LED with Lens – L-Spice. This uniquely designed Lens LED stands out in terms of robustness, offering a narrow beam with a 60° viewing angle and high brightness. These enhanced capabilities of L-Spice would enable more trendy rear or tail lamp designs. It will be a leap in the Automotive Rear Combination Lamp market. This series offers 2 different power levels (0.2W & 0.5W) at 3 different colors (Amber, Yellow, Super Red) to cover the full Rear Combination Lamp applications.  ...

Go big or Go home isn’t a catchphrase that any TV brand can own, because they are all doing it – but Samsung has a secret weapon when it comes to the long-term future of the TV in our homes and that’s their advanced progress on Micro LED TVs which as we discovered at IFA in Berlin, are coming to Australia this year. After Samsung’s press conference at IFA in Berlin which focussed a lot on food, and cooking and for good reason from an Australian perspective with their launch of cookware for Aussies being a key announcement for the comp...

The Spanish manufacturer will be present at the European broadcast show with its partners Canon, Brainstorm and Mo-Sys Huelva (Spain), September 7th 2023. Alfalite, the only European manufacturer of LED screens, is pleased to announce its presence at IBC 2023 (September 15-18, RAI Amsterdam) where it will showcase its Modularpix Pro VP XR® LED panels for virtual production environments on the stands of its partners Canon, Brainstorm and Mo-Sys. At Canon’s booth 11.C41, Alfalite LED displays will be used powered by Brompton electro...

Launched by industry veterans, Just Video Walls enters microLED category with an installer-focused perspective and Spec & Custom models, which CEDIA Expo attendees can experience in booth #3015 and Destination Outdoors. At CEDIA Expo 2023, Just Video Walls will make a splash showing its variety of microLEDs for indoor and outdoor usage. (Images: Just Video Walls) For Davie, Fla.-based video wall manufacturer Just Video Walls, the adage, “by integrators, for integrators,” can sum up how they came to be serve the custom integration ...

Samsung Electronics to exhibit semiconductor solutions tailored for nearly every automotive function; Samsung Display to feature enhanced safety and innovative features of OLED displays; Samsung SDI to present next-generation EV battery products Samsung Electronics, Samsung Display and Samsung SDI today jointly announced their collaborative presence at the highly anticipated IAA MOBILITY1 2023 event, scheduled for Sept. 5-10 in Munich, Germany. In a united effort, the three Samsung affiliates will showcase a holistic range of automotive solutions set...

CEDIA Expo attendees will experience the expanded Samsung portfolio of screens, including ultra-large Neo QLED TV and OLED TVs, the new 85” Terrace Outdoor 4K TV, 146” Wall-All-in-One, and more flagship offerings Samsung Electronics America returns to CEDIA Expo 2023 this week to debut its largest screen and audio portfolio ever with new innovations including its ultra-large 98” class Samsung Neo QLED 8K TV (model QN990C) with mesmerizing picture quality, along with a new Samsung Dealer Service Portal to better support ...

Since joining the AV industry in 2008, I have attended many trade shows, events, on-site meetings and more. In my travels, I have noticed a significant increase in digital signage applications in corporate and hotel lobbies, including upgrades from standard definition displays to 4K (and higher resolution) video walls. As everyone knows, lobby signs are a critical accessory when branding and representing a location. Lobby signage is usually one of the first things clients, visitors and guests will notice when entering a location. So, I thought sharing pictures, videos and the cont...

Since the launch of iPhone X, Samsung Display has been producing all OLED panels for all iPhone models. Next year will see the continued adoption of Samsung's OLED displays in all high-end iPhone models. In fact, it's been said that Samsung display would produce a brand-new OLED panel type specifcally for the iPhone 16 series. Apple is considering employing OLED screens with MLA (Micro Lens Array) technology According to The Elec, the iPhone 16 series. Higher Brightness and More Power Economy provided by OLED panels with MLA...

September 5th, 2023, Munich - Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), a global leader in automotive lidar, today announced its European market debut with its world-class automotive lidar. Hesai’s AT128 lidar will be at the core of the Human Horizons HiPhi Z’s Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The luxury electric vehicle is now available for sale in Germany and Norway. The HiPhi Z combines the latest technological innovations with the comforts of a luxury vehicle. It operates with a multi-sensor ADAS, featuring the Hesai AT128 at its c...

II-VI was founded 50 years ago as a specialized materials company. Today, as Coherent, it has technology platforms in multiple verticals and end markets. Coherent’s chair and CEO explains how it happened. Chuck Mattera, chair and CEO of Coherent, formerly II-VI, has spent a lifetime building businesses by harnessing breakthrough technologies. At Coherent, he has championed a strategy focused on acquisitions to achieve scale and deliver innovations in the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. McKinsey’s André Andon...

Envisics, a U.K.-based holographics company building in-car technology that projects navigation, safety alerts and other data onto the inside of a windscreen, has closed a $100 million Series C round. The company announced the round’s first $50 million tranche in March, which brought Envisics up to a $500 million valuation. Envisics didn’t share an updated valuation with the closing of its Series C, but the startup did bring on new investors like M&G Investments. The previous $50 million round was led by Hyundai Mobis, with participation from InMot...

Provider of residential-focused LED video walls, also announces it will be joining HTA as a Supporting Brands partner ahead of the show. Remember that killer video wall demo Quantum Media Systems (QMS) had at CEDIA Expo 2022? Well, it’s back and the QMS team is saying that it’s going to be better than ever. It’s also going to be by appointment only to throw a bit of FOMO into the mix. The demos will take place in Room 207 during CEDIA Expo 2023 and feature a variety of content on an 18-foot-wide QMS XDR3 display set within...

BERLIN, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL CSOT, a renowned industry player developing advanced, innovative display technologies, today exhibited its latest breakthrough display technologies, including the world's largest QD-Mini LED TV made possible by TCL CSOT's impressive 115-inch screen, at IFA 2023, the world's largest consumer electronics trade show taking place from today to September 5 in Berlin, Germany. "With tireless dedication and continuous innovation, we are thrilled to return to IFA once again with our latest displ...

David Cohen will spearhead Dove, which provides cannabis cultivators with automation and technology to improve packaging and distribution. David Cohen announced his new role as CEO of Dove Automation August 28. Courtesy of Dove Automation David Cohen, who spent nearly five years leading LED lighting company Fluence, announced today his new role with Dove Automation, a Webster, New York-based company that provides cannabis growers with automation and technology solutions for packaging and distribution. As CEO, Cohen will spearhead Dove’s efforts ...

The headlight bulb’s compact design and compatible base mean broader compatibility Suresnes, France – September 4th, 2023 – Moving up from halogen to LED just became quicker and easier with the new Philips Ultinon Access range of automotive headlight bulbs. Experience the extra brightness and performance of LED technology with these simple-to-fit lamps and benefit from the enhanced safety and longer lifetime of proven Philips quality. Hassle-free fitment We have made installation simple. There’s no need for compatibility checks or adapter ...

September 4, 2023, Munich - Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), the global leader in automotive lidar, announced today a partnership with Webasto, the leading global automotive supplier of roof systems. Hesai will provide automotive lidar sensors to Webasto for its Roof Sensor Module for passenger cars with ADAS. Hesai’s AT128 long range lidar has been integrated in Webasto’s current Roof Sensor Module, which features several cameras and lidars. Webasto system includes an entire sensor set, together with other antennas, concealed under a full-surface pol...

Philips Hue integrates smart lighting, sensors, and cameras to help secure your home Experience the integration of smart lighting and smart home security with new Philips Hue Secure cameras, sensors, and app features to help secure your home Monitor your home in real time and receive instant motion notifications, and use the Security Center in the Philips Hue app to trigger light and sound alarms and arm or disarm the system Rest assured that videos remain private as Philips Hue Secure cameras feature end-to-end encryption by default, even for event recognition ...

Greatness Begins at home - TCL's pioneering display technology catapults home entertainment into a new realms of luminous clarity, as smart domestic technology paves the way for a healthier and more inspirational future. Hong Kong, August 29, 2023 - TCL, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, today unveiled an impressive lineup of advanced extra-large QD-Mini LED TVs and latest smart home announcements to reinvent life at home. TCL continues to enhance everyday experiences and inspire consumers worldwide with its groundbr...

From September 11th to 13th Nichia will exhibit at 2023 IUVA World Congress in Dubai, U.A.E. The purpose of the International Ultra-Violet Association World Congress is to present the recent advancements in technology and research addressing the environmental, health, and treatment process challenges of today, as well as to discuss the current trends in UV regulations and new applications. With the continued growth of UV technology as a primary tool for the treatment of water, air, and surface disinfection, continued education and innovation drive its market expansio...

The Wall helps prospective students envision their future at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School with engaging content about the campus experience and alumni accomplishments Samsung Electronics America, Inc., an industry leader in the global display market, is helping Syracuse University elevate its campus tour experience with The Wall installed in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. The Wall’s MicroLED technology provides a vibrant visual canvas for highlighting student accomplishments and the school’s world-class learning envir...