2023-08-31

AOTO Electronics Introduces MIP Technology, Pioneering the LED Industry

In recent years, fine-pitch LED displays, known for their high definition and brightness, have found widespread application across various venues. The LED display industry is now turning its attention to the MIP packaging technology, which has been gradually gaining prominence. This innovative packaging approach brings numerous significant benefits to users, and it is poised to trigger a new technological revolution in the LED display sector. This year, AOTO Electronics has introduced the novel MIP technology, reaffirming its commitment to advancing within the fine-p...
Continue reading
2023-08-30

Bridgelux’s Gen9 COBs Deliver Industry Highest Efficacy 200 lm/W

Bridgelux (www.bridgelux.com), the leading developer and manufacturer of innovative LED solutions, is announcing the launch of its Gen9 COBs. The Gen9 COB is a result of our continuous effort to improve CRI80 efficacy to 200 lm/W warm white and represents a 10% improvement from the previous generation CRI 80 Gen8 COBs. Gen9 COBs are available in a wide range of Light-Emitting Surfaces (LES) from 6 mm to 22 mm in diameter. The breakthrough performance represents the highest efficacy in the COB lighting market. Together with Gen9 V SeriesTM CO...
Continue reading
2023-08-30

Signify’s energy-efficient LED lighting helps the Borough of Sefton on its way to net zero emissions

26,000 public lights will be upgraded across roads, streets, and residential areas for greater energy efficiency, reduced costs and maintenance, and better quality of life for residents and visitors. Upgraded lighting is expected to save 7,161,500 kWh /£1.8 million annually on energy consumption, prior to the upgrade and reduce maintenance costs by circa 45%. The lighting upgrade is a major step in the council’s goal to hit net zero by 2030. Guildford, United Kingdom – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, is supporting Se...
Continue reading
2023-08-30

Cheaper Apple Vision Pro Model Plan Outlined In New Report, With Two Display Suppliers Being Evaluated To Bring Down Cost

The current Apple Vision Pro features two 4K microLED panels that are only sourced from Sony, a manufacturer that was earlier reported to cap its annual display production at just a million units for the AR headset. With this massive hurdle, not only will Apple not be able to produce as many units as it wants, but having a single supplier also means that the company will have less room for negotiating display component prices. Fortunately, a new report states that two Chinese suppliers are currently being evaluated for their microLED technology, which can potentially bri...
Continue reading
2023-08-30

TCL Launches World's First Smartphones Featuring NXTPAPER Technology

Award-Winning Innovative Display Expands to New Screen Sizes and Form-Factors Shenzhen, August 29, 2023 – TCL, a pioneer in display across feature-rich smartphones, tablets, and connected devices, today launched the NXTPAPER smartphone series. The TCL 40 NXTPAPER and the TCL 40 NXTPAPER 5G become the world’s first and only smartphone devices to offer a revolutionary full color paper-like visual experience. The launch of NXTPAPER phones is another major step in TCL’s commitment to bring elevated screen experie...
Continue reading
2023-08-30

Polestone 01 Officially Debuts - the World's First Vehicle Model to Feature Hesai's Cutting-Edge Fully Solid-State Lidar

Polestone 01, a full-size luxury SUV model was officially released on August 22. Its powerful intelligent driving system features a long-range lidar - AT128, and two blind-spot fully solid-state lidars - FT120. The combination of three lidars covers a horizontal FOV of 280°, providing ultra-high resolution 3D perception capability. Polestone 01 is also the world's first series-production vehicle model to feature fully solid-state lidars. As a family-size SUV model designed for outdoor adventures, Polestone 01 has a commanding exterior design while offeri...
Continue reading
2023-08-29

Aeva to Showcase High Performance Automotive 4D LiDAR at IAA Mobility 2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aeva® (NYSE: AEVA), a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced it will demonstrate its high performance 4D LiDAR™ technology for the automotive industry at IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich, the world's leading platform for the future of mobility, sustainability and technology. Aeva’s Aeries™ II 4D LiDAR delivers next generation sensing and perception performance using Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) technology to simultane...
Continue reading
2023-08-29

JBD Releases Native Monolithic RGB MicroLED Platform

Shanghai, China, 28 August, 2023: Jade Bird Display (JBD), a world leader in MicroLED technology has announced prototype shipments of Phoenix series, which is the highly anticipated single panel monolithic RGB MicroLED micro-displays. While the Hummingbird, previously released and currently in volume production, targets 30-degree FOV application, the Phoenix series is designed to be used with 50+ degree FOV waveguides. The current engineering samples of Phoenix adopts 0.22” panel, with 2K resolution and 2.5um sub pixel pitch. A 2X2 array of sub-pix...
Continue reading
2023-08-28

Apple's next iPad Pro may feature bigger display, new chipset and accessory

In Short The new iPad Pro models may feature M3 SoC. Apple may launch the new tablets early next year. Apple is also expected to launch iPhones next month. Apple plans to upgrade its iPad Pro lineup with a new display technology and chipset in early 2024. According to Apple analyst and Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the next iPad Pro model will continue to be available in two sizes, starting with the 11-inch iPad Pro. However, the bigger iPad will feature a relatively larger 13-inch display instead of the existing 12.9-inch screen. The new Pro ta...
Continue reading
2023-08-28

LG Display boosts ties with Mercedes-Benz in vehicle screens

The German automotive giant's chairman attends a meeting in Seoul with LG Display executives Jeong Ho-young, LG Display President and CEO (from left), Ola Kallenius, chairman of the management board at Mercedes-Benz Group AG, and Kwon Bong-seok, Chief Operating Officer and Vice Chairman of LG Corp. South Korea's LG Display Co. has reinforced its auto display cooperation with German automotive giant Mercedes-Benz, raising prospects that the former's premium OLED panels will be installed in the latter's vehicles. LG Dis...
Continue reading
2023-08-25

Hisense's cheap Mini LED TVs look seriously tempting… and Samsung should be watching closely

Hisense has confirmed details of its 2023 line up, and its keen pricing of its flagship Mini LEDs made me look twice. Hisense has announced the details of its 2023 range, with affordable Mini LED TVs that rival Samsung's pricing. The range includes various premium technologies, such as entry-level 4K TVs with Quantum Dot tech, Laser TVs, and flagship Mini LEDs. The top-of-the-range U8K Mini LED TV starts at £1,299, undercutting Samsung's top model by £500, and the most affordable Mini LED TV is priced at just &poun...
Continue reading
2023-08-25

Samsung Electronics Unveils World’s First Dual UHD Gaming Monitor, Odyssey Neo G9 57″

The world’s first Dual UHD monitor brings DisplayPort 2.1 for next-generation gaming performance Samsung is announcing the future of gaming monitors with the newest entries in its Odyssey monitor series: Odyssey Neo G9 57” and the 2023 Odyssey Ark 55”. The new gaming monitors are now on display at the world’s largest video game event, Gamescom 2023, and will be available for purchase in October. The Odyssey Neo G9 57” earned a Best of Innovation Award at CES 2023. “We’re continually pushing the boundaries of what ...
Continue reading
2023-08-25

Samsung Display, MINI Showcase Automotive OLED at Gamescom 2023

MINI Incubator is featuring Samsung Display’s round OLED at Gamescom 2023 in this photo provided by the display maker. SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Display Co., the display arm of Samsung Electronics Co., on Thursday unveiled its new line of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) designed for automotive applications in collaboration with MINI, the popular small car brand that operates under the BMW Group. The development was showcased at Gamescom 2023 in Cologne, Germany, The event is scheduled to take place until Sun...
Continue reading
2023-08-25

tvONE CORIOmaster2 Drives 2,000 Video Wall At Chicago’s New DraftKings Sportsbook

The tvONE CORIOmaster 2 ensures the LED screen can display up to 24 sporting events at one time, or focus on just one as an immersive experience. (© McCann Systems) Chicago, IL, USA – Sports fans are being treated to a massive 2,000 square foot video screen at the new DraftKings Sportsbook bar at Chicago’s Wrigley Field stadium, with game footage and betting information delivered by a tvONE CORIOmaster2 video processor and integrated by tvONE partner McCann Systems. The expansive LED feature wall wraps around the space and...
Continue reading
2023-08-24

Absen Unveils Groundbreaking Innovations: KLCOB V2 Series, Absenicon X, and Absenicon C Ultrawide

ORLANDO, Fla., August 23, 2023 – Absen Inc., a global leader in DvLED display solutions, is proud to announce the launch of three cutting-edge products that will revolutionize the visual experience in various applications. The KLCOB V2 Series, Absenicon C Ultrawide, and Absenicon X are poised to redefine clarity, performance, and versatility in the DvLED display industry. KLCOB V2 Series: Born for a Revolutionary Visual Experience               Elevate your visual experience with Absen’s KLCOB V2 Series. Desig...
Continue reading
2023-08-24

Sony Semiconductor Solutions to Release Large-Size, High-Definition 1.3-type 4K*1 OLED Microdisplay That Reproduces Realistic Spaces Enhancing the Experiential Value of VR and AR Head-Mounted Displays

The press releases on this website are provided for historical reference purposes only. Please note that certain information may have changed since the date of release. Atsugi, Japan — Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (SSS) today announced the upcoming release of the ECX344A, a large-size, high-definition 1.3-type OLED Microdisplay with 4K resolution*1 which will contribute to more realistic recreations of spaces. The new OLED Microdisplay is mainly intended for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) head-mounted display applicati...
Continue reading
2023-08-24

Ready to camp: ams OSRAM Automotive celebrates its debut at the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf

ams OSRAM Automotive is exhibiting for the first time at the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf where it will be presenting its wide range of vehicle accessories for campervans and motorhomes From 26 August to 3 September 2023, visitors to the fair can try out and purchase current products from the camping range at stand A75 in Hall 13 ams OSRAM is making it easier to see and be seen on camping adventures with products such as its NIGHT BREAKER® LED family and the new LED inspection lights as well as improving safety with maintenance equipmen...
Continue reading
2023-08-24

NASSAU CRUISE PORT UNVEILS LARGE-FORMAT LED SCREENS AMONG MAJOR RENOVATIONS

NASSAU, BAHAMAS—As part of a massive four-year revitalization project to upgrade and expand its port system, Nassau’s international cruise gateway Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) added two LED video displays to the highly trafficked port area. Now the second-busiest cruise port in the world, the enhanced NCP can accommodate up to six cruise vessels, including three of the world’s largest Oasis-class vessels simultaneously ― a daily capacity of 30,000 visitors. Both of the new large-format LED displays were built from SNA Displays&rsquo...
Continue reading
2023-08-23

Wolfspeed to Sell RF Business to MACOM for $125 Million

Transaction will allow Wolfspeed to focus on U.S. capacity expansion to support silicon carbide power device and materials businesses DURHAM, N.C. August 22, 2023 -- Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF) today announced that Wolfspeed has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its radio frequency business (Wolfspeed RF) to MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTSI) for approximately $75 million in cash, subject to a customary purchase price adjustment, and 711,528 shares of MACOM common stock, valued at $50 million based on the 30 tr...
Continue reading
2023-08-23

Martin Kuhn chooses Ayrton Cobra for Istanbul’s Maiden’s Tower Show

The focus of many legends and sagas, Istanbul’s Maiden’s Tower is the most iconic and important building for the city’s inhabitants, with a long history stretching back beyond 1423 when it first received its name. During its complete renovation, the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism commissioned contractors ASTEL to conduct an international competition for a light show that should highlight the Tower, be widely seen around Istanbul and run fully-automated every night. The contract was won by Martin Kuhn of MKLD Lighting Design & C...
Continue reading
2023-08-23

Tata Tea adopts 3D anamorphic DOOH in India campaign

Tata Tea Premium, the flagship brand of Tata Tea, partnered with Laqshya Media Group to adopt 3D anamorphic displays in its "Desh Ke Dhaage" DOOH campaign, according to a press release. Desh Ke Dhaage (देश के धागे), Hindi for "country threads" according to Google Translate, is a campaign designed to celebrate Indian handlooms via digital content and special edition tea packs. The campaign ran through Aug. 17, centered at DLF Cyberhub in Gurugram, celebrating handloom traditions including Banarasi Silk from Uttar Pradesh,...
Continue reading
2023-08-23

Brompton Technology powers state-of-the-art extended reality for Hong Kong’s Votion Studios

August 22, 2023. Votion Studios, a technology-driven creative agency in Hong Kong, incubated by Vobile Group in 2021, has launched a new, world-class virtual production studio that centres around an AOTO LED display powered by industry-leading LED video processing from Brompton Technology. As one of Hong Kong's foremost XR and VP studios, Votion combines a strategic fusion of cutting-edge technologies and collaborative alliances to provide content creators with a first-class solution that spans the entire production cycle. The studio’s expertise ex...
Continue reading
2023-08-23

Award-Winning Rebate Program Helps Fluence Customers Save More Than $26 Million

AUSTIN, Texas (Aug. 22, 2023)—Fluence, a leading global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis and food production, announced today its award-winning rebate program has helped growers secure more than $26 million in rebates and incentives since 2017. Fluence’s dedicated in-house rebate experts offer rebate and incentive management to all Fluence customers at no additional cost, including customers through the Fluence partner network. The team’s experience with utility companies across North America helps mitigate t...
Continue reading
2023-08-22

ISELED ALLIANCE ADDS THREE NEW MEMBERS: AUTOCHIPS, ZHIXIN SEMICONDUCTOR AND HEBATRONIC

Munich, 21 August 2023 – We are pleased to announce that three more manufacturers of microcontrollers and Arduino-compatible LED driver and development boards have joined the industry alliance: AutoChips, Zhixin Semiconductor and Hebatronic. As a result, the open industry alliance now has more than fifty members, covering the entire automotive lighting value chain. “We are pleased that the ISELED Alliance network continues to grow with the addition of three new members,” says Robert Kraus, CEO of Inova Semiconductors and Chairman of the I...
Continue reading
2023-08-22

TCL Wins Three Prestigious 2023-2024 EISA Awards, Including EISA Home Theatre Mini LED TV

Outstanding accolades solidify TCL's position at the forefront of innovative display technology. PARIS, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL, a world's top two TV brand and top one 98-inch TV brand, today announces exceptional honors obtained at the EISA Awards. Recognized as Europe's foremost authority on audio-visual innovation, the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) has awarded TCL three distinguished awards, recognizing TCL's dedication to pushing the boundaries of display technology. For its breakthr...
Continue reading
2023-08-22

Altos Radar raises $3.5m to accelerate the development and commercialization of 4D imaging radars

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley-based automotive radar startup, Altos Radar, has raised $3.5 million in seed round funding that will fast-track the commercialization of 4D imaging radars in driver-assisted and autonomous vehicles. The funding, led by Hesai Technology CEO David (Yifan) Li, ZhenFund and Monad Ventures, will be used to mass-produce and market Altos Radar's new high-performance 4D imaging RADAR Altos V1, which demonstrates revolutionary perception capabilities at a fraction of the cost of its competito...
Continue reading
2023-08-22

Vishay Shrinks Down VCSEL-based Reflective Optical Sensor

Vishay's new optical sensor packs a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) and a silicon phototransistor in a 1.85 mm x 1.2 mm x 0.6 mm package. Showing that big advancements can come in small packages, Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new reflective optical sensor for a slew of applications. The new sensor builds on Vishay’s existing optoelectronics portfolio to offer designers a new option with critical performance and size improvements over previous generations. The VCNT2030 offers a performance boost over previous generations in a smaller de...
Continue reading
2023-08-21

Acer Predator X32Q FS: New 4K gaming monitor debuts with 1,152 Mini LED local dimming zones and 1,200 nits peak brightness

Acer has started selling the Predator X32Q FS in China. Equipped with a 32-inch IPS panel, the Predator X32Q FS has a 4K resolution, a 150 Hz refresh rate and 1,152 Mini LED local dimming zones, among other features. The Predator X32Q FS builds on last year's Predator X32 FP. (Image source: Acer) Acer has started selling the Predator X32Q FS in China, a newer alternative to the Predator X32 FP that the company introduced last year during CES 2022. As its name suggests, the Predator X32Q FS has a 32-inch display, which remains an...
Continue reading
2023-08-21

LG Unveils New ‘Magnit’ Micro LED Screen - Complete With Luxury Bang & Olufsen Speakers

While we’re used to finding ultra-expensive luxury speakers, amps and so on in the hi-fi world, the TV world is typically relatively mainstream with the range of options it offers. Or it was until Micro LED technology came along. These exciting new displays have been a dazzling but frankly both impractical and unaffordable staple of technology shows for years now - but recent evidence suggests that it’s finally trying to break out into the consumer marketplace. A few weeks back I reported on the launch of the C Seed N1: A mindblowing outdoor Micro LED displa...
Continue reading
2023-08-18

Imec integrates thin-film pinned photodiode into superior short-wave-infrared imaging sensors

Results published in Nature Electronics unlock the potential of thin-film sensors in infrared imaging LEUVEN (Belgium), 14 August, 2023—Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, presents the successful integration of a pinned photodiode structure in thin-film image sensors. With the addition of a pinned-photogate and a transfer gate, the superior absorption qualities of thin-film imagers -beyond one µm wavelength- can finally be exploited, unlocking the potential of sensing light beyond the visible in a cost-effi...
Continue reading

JBD, a pioneering MicroLED display manufacturer, has set a new standard with its Phoenix series microdisplay, achieving an industry-record white-balanced brightness of 2 million nits. JBD’s Phoenix - Native Monolithic RGB Panel Leveragin... READ MORE

Veeco Instruments Inc. today announced that PlayNitride, an industry leader in MicroLED technology, has qualified Veeco’s Lumina® MOCVD system for production of next-generation MicroLEDs, and also placed an order for two systems for ... READ MORE