2026-02-26

[News] Maximize Your ROI Faster with Absen Black Body SMD

Maximize Long-Term Returns with Absen’s NT V2 Outdoor Black Body SMD An outdoor LED rental solution is not a short-term purchase—it’s a long-term strategic investment. True ROI is measured not by initial cost, but by sustained performance and revenue over years. The NT V2 Outdoor black body SMD is built to last. With superior reliability, consistent visuals, and all-scenario adaptability, it drives higher rental demand while reducing maintenance—ensuring faster payback and stronger long-term returns. Invest once in Absen NT V2 ...
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2026-02-26

[News] OFC 2026 Show Floor Programs Deliver Essential Insights on Market Direction and Breakthrough Technologies

The 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), the world’s largest annual gathering for optical networking and communications professionals, will feature show floor programming built for one purpose: giving attendees clear, actionable takeaways on today’s market realities and tomorrow’s technologies. OFC will take place 17–19 March 2026 (Technical Conference: 15–19 March) at the Los Angeles Convention Center. From analyst and investor perspectives to operator requirements and next-gen data center connectivity, thes...
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2026-02-26

[News] Innoviz Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading Tier-1 direct supplier of high performance, automotive-grade Physical AI LiDAR sensor platforms and complementary software stack, today provided commercial and strategic updates on its business, reported its financial results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2025, and set full year financial and operational targets for 2026. "2025 was a pivotal year for Innoviz financially and operationally. We more than doubled our revenues, delivered record gross margins, and significantly expanded programs and addressable end-markets. A...
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2026-02-26

[News] Sollum Technologies Launches SF-INFINITE the Most Advanced Dynamic LED Fixture for Commercial Greenhouses

Today, Sollum Technologies announced the launch of the SF-INFINITE™️ fixture, strengthening its leadership in lighting technology for commercial greenhouses. The SF-INFINITE is the most advanced dynamic LED lighting fixture. It consolidates Sollum's roadmap into a single, future-ready solution designed to support the evolving needs of greenhouse operators. Greenhouse lighting represents one of the most capital-intensive infrastructure decisions that growers must make. Traditional systems often restrict operations into fixed capabilities for year...
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2026-02-26

[News] Next-gen Chassis Control Starts Now: ams OSRAM Launches AS5173 Magnetic Position Sensor

Precision and reliability are becoming increasingly critical in modern vehicle systems, especially as the automotive industry accelerates toward the electrification of mobility. Electric vehicles are generally heavier than combustion engine vehicles. To handle the higher weight of such vehicles, more advanced damping and chassis control systems are required. Chassis control systems, in particular, demand accurate position sensing to ensure optimal performance, safety, and comfort — whether in electric vehicles by adjusting the ride height for aerodynamic efficiency, and thus reduce...
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2026-02-26

[News] Valeo Accelerates Industrial Footprint and Technologies in India as Part of its Elevate 2028 Strategic Plan

On the occasion of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, taking place from February 16 to 20, 2026, Valeo reaffirms its ambition in the world’s rapidly growing automotive market. Anchored in its new “Elevate 2028” strategic plan, Valeo is announcing its plan to invest more than €200 million in the coming years (approx. ₹2,149.20 Cr, subject to prevailing exchange rates), to significantly expand its industrial footprint in India. These investments will enable Valeo as a first step to triple its sales in India to around €700 million by 2028, and secon...
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2026-02-26

[News] Marelli Joint Venture Opens New Lighting Plant in Sanand, India, Bringing Several First-of-Its-Kind Technologies to the Country

Marelli, a global technology supplier to the automotive sector, together with its joint venture partner Motherson, inaugurated today a new manufacturing facility for automotive lighting in Sanand in the Indian state of Gujarat. The new plant marks an important expansion of the Marelli Motherson Lighting India (MMLI) joint venture’s presence in the country. “Our new facility in Sanand is a key milestone in bringing advanced lighting technologies to our customers in India. Together with our partner Motherson, we are uniting global innovation with strong loc...
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2026-02-25

[News] After Suing Lumileds, Everlight Files LED Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Seoul Semiconductor in the U.S.

Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Everlight”) filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “SSC”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Marshall Division on February 13, 2026. The defendant is a LED electronic component manufacturer. Everlight alleges that SSC has infringed upon its US flip-chip patent, US Patent No. 7,554,126, and that the infringing products are specific automotive LED products sold by SSC. Everlight claims that SSC&...
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2026-02-24

[Insight] TrendForce Insight into Opportunities and Challenges for OLEDoS in the Near-Eye Display Market

Near-eye display (NED) devices are primarily developed for two application domains: VR and AR, and OLEDoS technology is advancing its use cases in both. In the VR market, OLEDoS and LCD can be seen as rivals with comparable performance. LCD technology leverages its relatively mature supply chain and cost structure, currently represented as a cost-effective solution. OLEDoS, on the other hand, offers an advanced and superior technology pathway for VR glasses, featuring high resolution and lightweight design. It is now expected to gain increasing penetrati...
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2026-02-24

[Insight] Rising Material and Labor Costs to Lift 1Q26 UV LED Prices by 5% QoQ; Full-Year Market Size to Surpass US$200 Million, Says TrendForce

TrendForce’s latest analysis of the UV LED market reveals that increasing precious metal prices, rising raw material costs, and growing labor expenses are providing price support for UV LEDs in the first quarter of 2026. In particular, customized products are expected to see quarter-on-quarter price gains of up to 5%. Amid steady growth in global UV curing and sterilization applications, TrendForce forecasts that the UV LED market will expand to approximately US$215 million in 2026, representing annual growth of at least 10%. Across applications for UV...
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2026-02-24

[News] Innoviz Technologies Releases Expanded White Paper on the Rise of Physical AI and the Emergence of World Models

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance LiDAR solutions, today released Part I of its new white paper, titled "Innoviz and the Rise of Physical AI: Bringing World Models to Life." This comprehensive white paper details how real-time, high-fidelity 3D perception enables the emerging class of physics-grounded AI systems and World Models. Written by Omer Keilaf, CEO and Founder of Innoviz, the white paper argues that artificial intelligence is entering a fundamentally new phase. After transforming digital systems through ...
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2026-02-24

[News] FORVIA HELLA Develops Illuminated Logo Bezel for the New CLAAS Axion 9

In cooperation with the leading agricultural machinery manufacturer CLAAS, the international automotive supplier FORVIA HELLA has developed an illuminated logo bezel especially for the Axion 9 large tractor series. The innovative lighting solution sets new standards in the combination of lighting technology and brand-defining design in the agricultural sector: it combines advanced LED technology with an unmistakable design that specifically sets the scene for CLAAS' brand identity. "The illuminated logo bezel impressively demonstrates how we are sustai...
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2026-02-24

[News] Philips Dynalite Becomes Signify Dynalite

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced that its industry-leading lighting and space control platform will now be available as Signify Dynalite. Dynalite has long been synonymous with innovation, reliability, and excellence in delivering sophisticated control systems for commercial, residential, and hospitality applications. This update further aligns the Dynalite brand with Signify’s global leadership in connected lighting. ”As a pioneer and leader in intelligent lighting and space control systems, Dynalite is a critical part of our connected light...
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2026-02-24

[News] Signify’s ‘Art of Performance’ Booth at EuroShop 2026 Highlights Benefits of LED-to-LED Renovation

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, brings its latest innovations to EuroShop, the world’s leading retail trade fair, between 22 and 26 February. Visitors to Signify’s booth step into an art gallery-type space, where they can discover a range of lighting solutions – presented as ‘art pieces’ – designed to elevate performance in different retail scenarios, and for stores of all sizes. Exhibit 1: Upgrade your Performance As the first generation of LEDs – installed between 2012-2016 – reach their end of ...
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2026-02-24

[News] U.S. Court Affirms Principle of Protecting Domestic Patent Technologies, Permanently Bans Infringing Products

In February 2026, a U.S. federal court ruled that Laser Components, a century-old global optics company, had infringed patents held by Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc. (SETi), a U.S.-based company that has focused on opto-semiconductor R&D and manufacturing for the past 25 years. The court ordered a permanent injunction banning the sale of the infringing products. The ruling applies not only to the manufacture and sale of products using the infringing technology, but also to employees and executives who cooperated in or were involved in the infringement. The paten...
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2026-02-23

[News] Meta and NVIDIA Announce Long-Term Infrastructure Partnership

Today, we’re excited to announce a multi-year strategic partnership with NVIDIA to advance our long-term AI infrastructure roadmap. The large-scale deployment of NVIDIA technology builds on our existing relationship and will support Meta’s build-out of data centers optimized for AI training and inference, as well as our core business. These advances will also deliver substantial improvements in performance per watt, supporting more efficient AI operations at scale. “No one deploys AI at Meta’s scale — integrating frontier research...
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2026-02-23

[News] Orion Announces $3.1M Electrical Contracting Engagement at Large Extended Enterprise; New Scope of Work Represents Most Recent Follow-On Deployment for Longtime Customer

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today announced an Electrical Contracting and Infrastructure engagement representing revenue of $3.1 million at a large enterprise customer. Orion’s engagement for this longtime customer is a follow-on scope of work in addition to an $11 million initiative announced last year. The new work focuses on Electrical Contracting for infrastructure related primarily to EV Charging Stations at a large facility in the United...
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2026-02-23

[News] Samsung Display Launches ‘QD-OLED Penta Tandem™’, a New Premium Technology Brand

Samsung Display unveiled ‘QD-OLED Penta Tandem™’, a new premium technology brand built on its proprietary five-layer organic light-emitting structure, a core innovation unique to its QD-OLED panels. Samsung Display announced that it has completed trademark registration for the new brand, created to highlight the distinctive value of its five-layer organic light-emitting structure applied to QD-OLED panels for premium monitors and TVs. “Penta” comes from the Greek word for the number five. QD-OLED expresses color using q...
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2026-02-23

[News] Innoviz Technologies Announces the Deployment of InnovizSMART in Critical Security Infrastructure Locations in Israel

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance LiDAR solutions, today announced that InnovizSMART, a ready-to-deploy system for protecting critical infrastructure and municipal areas, has been deployed in different locations in Israel over the course of the past three months. InnovizSMART's advanced 3D sensing capabilities create customizable virtual perimeters that detect and classify objects and movement with high precision. InnovizSMART addresses the limitations of conventional security technologies by providing true 3D sensing with ...
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2026-02-23

[News] LEDVANCE Celebrates Ten-Year Anniversary at Light + Building 2026

LEDVANCE, one of the world’s leading providers of general lighting, will celebrate its tenth anniversary at Light + Building 2026. Under the tagline “10 Years of LEDVANCE. 100 Years of Excellence. Your Vision. Our Light.”, LEDVANCE will reflect on a century of innovative and efficient lighting at stand D10 in hall 3.0, from the 8th to 13th of March, at the Frankfurt Exhibition Centre. The international trade fair is the focal point for forward-thinking lighting companies, and this year, it will shine a spotlight on LEDVANC...
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2026-02-23

[News] OSP Goes ISO: International Organization for Standardization Starts Work to Standardize the Open System Protocol for Automotive Applications

OSP, the Open System Protocol developed by ams OSRAM for dynamic lighting and intelligent vehicle networks, is on its way to becoming an international standard. ISO’s Technical Committee TC 22 (Road Vehicles) has launched standardization work on OSP as a new work item within ISO/TC22/SC31/WG3. The official kick-off is planned for February 2026. The work is listed under ISO 26341 1, reflecting growing auto industry demand for open and interoperable communication technologies in software-defined vehicles (SDVs). “We are thrilled that ...
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2026-02-23

[News] ams OSRAM and Ziwooo Biotechnology Announce Strategic Brand Licensing Partnership for Health & Beauty Products in APAC

ams OSRAM has entered into an exclusive brand licensing agreement with the Chinese company Ziwooo Biotechnology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. under the OSRAM brand licensing program. This marks the first collaboration to expand the OSRAM brand into the Health & Beauty product segment, with a strong focus on Greater China, further Asian countries, Australia, and New Zealand. A strong partnership for mutual growth The partnership leverages the globally trusted OSRAM brand and Ziwooo’s advanced capabilities in phototherapy and consumer health devices. Z...
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2026-02-23

[News] Cold LED Screens Gain Traction, with LED Driver ICs put to the Limelight

As the global display industry evolves, LED displays are shifting from a singular pursuit of physical performance toward a renewed emphasis on energy efficiency. In earlier years, competition centered on peak brightness, color saturation, and ever-shrinking pixel pitch. However, with the full arrival of the ultra-high-definition era, heat generated by high power consumption has become a growing source of “thermal anxiety,” constraining further industry advancement. In recent years, leading display makers—including Leyard, Unilumin, Ledman, and Absen—h...
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2026-02-13

[News] Roelands Plant Farms Selects Sollum Technologies for a 12-Acre Expansion in Vine Crop Propagation

Sollum Technologies is pleased to share that Roelands Plant Farms, one of the largest and most trusted propagators in Ontario, has selected Sollum’s advanced dynamic LED lighting solution for a 12-acre expansion at its Lambton Shores facility. The company specializes in the high-performance propagation of vine crops, including tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers. On the agronomic performance front, Sollum’s 360 Support team collaborated closely with Roelands Plant Farms throughout the evaluation. Together, they observed plant responses, adjusted strategies an...
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2026-02-13

[News] LLVision's Leion Hey2 AR Translation Glasses Named a Valentine's Day Gift for Cross-Cultural Couples

Ahead of Valentine's Day, LLVision's Leion Hey2 AR Translation Glasses gained widespread national exposure across more than 15 television and radio programs throughout the United States, becoming one of the most recommended gifts for cross-cultural couples and multilingual families. The national broadcast momentum follows Leion Hey2's debut at CES 2026, where the device drew attention from multiple technology media outlets as the world's first AI-powered professional AR translation glasses designed to make conversations feel more natural rather than ...
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2026-02-13

[News] Samsung Onyx Ushers in the Future of Moviegoing at Trilith Cinemas

Samsung Electronics America today announced a partnership with the Georgia Theatre Company and its channel partner, GDC Technology America, to deliver an enhanced moviegoing experience at Trilith Cinemas in Fayetteville, Georgia. Trilith Cinemas is the first U.S. theater to feature the latest Samsung Onyx (ICD model) cinema LED screen, combining advanced display technology, elevated hospitality and immersive large-format auditoriums to create a next-generation destination for film entertainment. Samsung Onyx Redefines the Future of Cinema As the world&...
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2026-02-13

[News] Samsung Teases Galaxy Unpacked 2026 By Turning Global Landmarks Into a Sneak Peek of the Next Galaxy AI

Samsung is bringing Galaxy AI to life on the big screen in some of the world’s most iconic urban spaces through a global 3D video billboard experience. Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked on Feb. 25, Samsung is giving audiences around the world an early look at how Galaxy AI brings creative vision into frame. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/SVJV1m6jwkc?si=7jjX9XL5jlv9Q1ig" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypte...
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2026-02-13

[News] MediaTek Ventures into Micro LED Optical Communication

MediaTek, a leading IC design firm, has for the first time disclosed its strategic layout in the optical communication sector. The company revealed that it has mastered self-developed Micro LED light source technology and utilized it to develop a new active optical cable (AOC) solution. MediaTek is expected to officially showcase this technology at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) this April. The solution developed by MediaTek primarily focuses on active optical cables. These products are designed for short-distance, high-speed interconnects...
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2026-02-12

[News] QuiX Quantum and Artilux Establish Strategic Collaboration to Advance Energy-Efficient Photonic Quantum Computing

QuiX Quantum, a leading provider of photonic quantum computing hardware, and Artilux, a developer of advanced semiconductor-based photonic detector technologies, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement builds on the companies’ complementary strengths in photonic system design and their positions within the broader semiconductor ecosystem. The collaboration is aimed at strengthening hardware integration, improving manufacturability, and lowering operational energy requirements in photonic quantum computing systems. Building ...
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2026-02-12

[Insight] TrendForce’s Insight into AR Glasses Competition: A Strategic Pivot from Premium Hardware Pricing to AI Ecosystem Positioning

As large multimodal models (LMM) approach maturity, AR glasses have evolved from simple display devices to sensory interfaces for AI. This brings on-screen interactions into physical reality, transforms search tools into personal life assistants, and bridges the gap in real-world AI deployment. Companies are shifting their focus from competing on hardware specifications to securing positions within ecosystem frameworks. Amid this shift, Chinese brands are extending their influence while rapidly staking their claims. This transformation has not only prompted software giants ...
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Precision and reliability are becoming increasingly critical in modern vehicle systems, especially as the automotive industry accelerates toward the electrification of mobility. Electric vehicles are generally heavier than combustion engine ve... READ MORE

Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Everlight”) filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “SSC”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ... READ MORE