At InfoComm 2026 in Las Vegas, Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, and Grass Valley were presented the rAVe Pubs Best Solution for Large Venue or Live Events Award. The recognition was presented at the show and highlights the companies’ integration, uniting Daktronics Show Control solution with Grass Valley’s live broadcast technology into a single in-venue workflow. “We’re honored to be recognized for our efforts with Grass Valley as we partner together to deliver best-in-class experience to the live-event industry,” said ...

Daktronics, Inc., a recognized industry leader in the design and manufacturing of best-in-class dynamic video communication displays and control systems for customers worldwide, today reported results for its fiscal year and fourth quarter ended May 2, 2026. Fiscal 2026 was a 53-week year, with an extra week in the first quarter, whereas fiscal 2025 was a 52-week year. Fiscal Q4 and full year 2026 financial highlights: Q4 sales of $208.6 million, up 20.9% from the fourth quarter fiscal 2025, and record full year sales of $838.7 million, up 10.9% from full year fiscal 2025 ...

GlassBridge™ is a wafer‑based fiber‑to‑PIC technology platform designed to support scalable manufacturing, robust TMT‑compatible interfaces, and detachable high‑channel‑count connectivity. Built on Corning’s expertise in glass science and precision manufacturing, GlassBridge enables flexibility and density without compromising reliability. As part of a broader connector system architecture, GlassBridge functions both as a precise glass component and as a complete connector assembly, providing system designers with a practical, manufacturable path to next‑...

Drive Group, comprising six leading transportation and infrastructure companies in Israel, and the technology company Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensor platforms, announced today the signing of a strategic collaboration agreement. The agreement is designed to promote the integration of Innoviz's existing LiDAR technology (InnovizSMART) into Drive Group's ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) and perimeter security solutions, with a specific focus on the joint project "Barak LightGu...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today introduces an updated strategy, portfolio priorities and medium-term financial objectives at its Capital Markets Day 2026. “Today, we are setting out a strategy to build a more focused, better-performing Signify. We are making deliberate portfolio choices and applying differentiated playbooks to drive a step-up in performance, while organizing the business for greater speed, accountability, and customer focus. Our ambition is to return to a stable topline, improve profitability, and create sustainable value for all stakeholders.&r...

Samsung Electronics today announced a partnership with Alcedis, a digital-first clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in data-driven clinical trials, to translate biometrics collected by wearable devices into meaningful evidence for clinical trials in pharmaceutical and other research organizations, maximizing efficiency in terms of both cost and time. Wearable technologies have become a widely available and cost-effective way to capture continuous, real-world health data, making them extremely appealing for clinical research. However, many research programs struggle t...

Glasses are the most exciting hardware category of the AI era — the ideal device to experience an all-day AI assistant that understands the world from your perspective. That’s why today, in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, we’re introducing Meta Glasses. Building on all the technology and features of the world’s best-selling AI glasses, this new line features bold and timeless shapes, rich colors, and premium materials, all consciously crafted and starting at just $299. A Pair for Any Look We’re launching Meta Glasses with three fram...

GreenTech 2026 in Amsterdam once again demonstrated how dynamically the international horticulture industry is evolving. Many discussions centered on solutions for greater energy efficiency, new approaches to plant care, and the growing integration of lighting technology, sensor technology, and automation. For ams OSRAM, the trade show provided an opportunity to discuss current challenges and future developments in professional plant cultivation with customers, partners, and research institutions. Energy efficiency remains a key issue Rising energy costs continue to shape...

Driven by global net-zero carbon emission targets and ESG policies, the smart building and energy-efficient lighting markets are experiencing rapid growth. This expansion is fueled by demands for improved energy efficiency, stricter regulatory requirements, and the growing need for digital management. According to the “Global Smart Building Market Size & Share” report by Fortune Business Insights, the size of the global smart building market is estimated at approximately USD 143 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 548.5 billion by 2032, refle...

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and edtech solutions, brings its line-up of Direct View LED visual solutions to InfoComm 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, June 17-19, 2026. The company highlights its latest dvLED solutions and technologies from MicroLED in Package (MIP) and the latest generation of Mobile LED displays to the latest simplified, All-in-One systems. The ViewSonic dvLED solutions are developed and engineered to make large-scale display solutions more accessible for AV/IT teams. In addition to having the latest feature...

The Güvercinlik Valley in Cappadocia is one of the world’s most impressive cultural landscapes. Since autumn 2025, its famous rock formations and historic dovecotes light up even after sunset. This impressive lighting installation has been made possible by LEDVANCE, in partnership with installation expert AREM and in close coordination with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey. The approximately four-kilometer-long valley between Uçhisar and Göreme is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cappadocia an...

Ennostar Corporation and Saphlux today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the commercialization of semi-polar Micro-LED technology. The collaboration will focus on two key frontier markets: AR microdisplays and optical communications. Under the agreement, the two companies will combine Ennostar’s strengths in large-scale manufacturing and vertically integrated optoelectronic production with Saphlux’s proprietary semi-polar gallium nitride (GaN) platform and high-bandwidth Micro-LED technologies. Together, they aim to develop a new generation of ...

Established in 1996, AUO specializes in display panel R&D and production, boasting a long track record of technological expertise and innovation as a long-standing industry leader. Since the AI wave began in 2025, AUO has aggressively pursued a high-value-added product strategy focused on four main directions: AI product deployment and services, Micro LED optical communication (CPO), transparent antennas for low-orbit satellites, and optical waveguides for AR glasses. For waveguide development, instead of starting everything from scratch, AUO has strategically ...

Okinawa Suntory Arena announced the installation of the ASB GlassFloor, making it the first venue in Japan to deploy the full-LED glass floor for professional sports competition. In addition to pre-existing permanent installations in Europe, this project marks ASB GlassFloor’s first portable court installation, providing Okinawa Suntory Arena with additional operational flexibility for a wide range of events. A New Level of Venue Flexibility As ASB GlassFloor’s first portable arena installation, the project highlights how modern venues can ...

With the World Cup officially underway across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Unilumin is once again showcasing its leadership in global sports visual technology. Following its prominent presence at Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022, Unilumin has returned to this world-class sporting stage, delivering an integrated hardware and software LED sports display solution covering nearly 1,000 square meters across multiple competition venues to provide immersive visual experiences for fans and audiences worldwide. A key highlight of this implementation project is that Unilumin pr...

LG Electronics USA, a leader in commercial digital display solutions, is expanding its Direct View LED (DVLED) portfolio for 2026 with the introduction of five new display solutions designed to simplify deployment while delivering premium large-format visual performance. InfoComm2026 booth #C7836 will feature the LG MAGNIT Gen 2 (LMPB), LG MAGNIT Active Micro LED (LSAH), LG MAGNIT Essential (LMEA), LG MAGNIT Essential All-in-One (LASA), and the LG MAGNIT Gen 2 AIO (LAAB). The “Essential&rd...

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensors, today highlighted its role as a LiDAR supplier for Mobileye Drive™, following the announcement by Mobileye (NASDAQ: MBLY) that it will establish a vertically integrated robotaxi business, targeting launch in a U.S. city in 2027. Mobileye Drive™ is a standalone self-driving system that enables mobility service providers and vehicle manufacturers to make robotaxis, ride-pooling, public transport, and goods delivery fully autonomous. Innoviz LiDARs a...

LG Electronics USA, a leader in commercial digital display solutions, is expanding its Direct View LED (DVLED) portfolio for 2026 with the introduction of five new display solutions designed to simplify deployment while delivering premium large-format visual performance. InfoComm2026 booth #C7836 will feature the LG MAGNIT Gen 2 (LMPB), LG MAGNIT Active Micro LED (LSAH), LG MAGNIT Essential (LMEA), LG MAGNIT Essential All-in-One (LASA), and the LG MAGNIT Gen 2 AIO (LAAB). The “Essential&rd...

As AI data center deployments continue to accelerate, demand for high-speed optical interconnects has seen burgeoning growth, triggering a new wave of capacity expansion across the optical communications industry. On June 16, Dongshan Precision (DSBJ) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Source Photonics Holdings (Cayman) Limited, and its affiliated entities will invest in optical chip and optical module expansion projects in Changzhou and other locations. The projects carry a total investment of USD 1.2 billion, funded entirely through the company’s o...

As the integration of AI and wearable devices advances with a strong push from market leaders, global market intelligence firm TrendForce forecasts that global AR glasses shipments will reach a million units in 2026, marking a significant industry milestone. Weight still plays a crucial role in shaping the AR glasses user experience. Therefore, lightweight AR glasses designs will become a key enabler in driving the entire industry toward mass-market adoption and scaling. Recently, TrendForce had the opportunity to engage in an in-depth discussion with Chuanxue Yin, Co-f...

The rapid growth of demand for AI semiconductors is driving the evolution of advanced packaging technologies, with Fan-Out Panel-Level Packaging (FOPLP) emerging as a new battleground across the industry. TrendForce reports that TSMC is currently focusing on its Chip-on-Panel-on-Substrate (CoPoS) packaging architecture and has standardized on a 310 × 310 mm panel format. The year 2026 is expected to serve as a critical validation period for related equipment and materials suppliers, with pilot production targeted for 2027 and mass production slated for the ...

Coherent Corp., the global photonics leader, today announced it has signed a letter of intent to receive up to $50 million in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act from the U.S. Department of Commerce to expand its world-leading 6-inch Indium Phosphide (InP) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Sherman, Texas. The investment will support growing demand for optical networking technologies that power AI datacenters and further strengthen Coherent’s longstanding and recently expanded partnership with NVIDIA. At project completion, the Sherman ...

Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, in conjunction with AV integrator Auviso, has manufactured and delivered a high-resolution dvLED display for “Railway Experience Switzerland,” a new rail hall in Luzern, Switzerland. The project features a smaller version of the iconic SBB clock as a visual highlight in the exhibition. The hall was opened to visitors to experience for the first time in late 2025. Since then, thousands of guests have experienced the exhibition. “The exhibition allows visitors to design their own railway visions, immerse thems...

JBD, the brand name of Hue Inc. (the “Company”) and a global leader in MicroLED micro-display technology, today announced the launch of Roadrunner II, the latest product in its Roadrunner series. Built on the Company’s validated 2.5 μm pixel-pitch technology and mass-production platform, Roadrunner II is an SVGA polychrome MicroLED projector. As the latest achievement in the Roadrunner series’ pursuit of ultimate visual performance and compact form factor, Roadrunner II delivers a comprehensive upgrade in resolution, display quali...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced a new range Philips Hue smart lighting innovations, designed to give users more ways to personalize and control lighting throughout their homes. The latest additions include wired switches that bring smart control to traditional lighting fixtures, new Philips Hue Play table and floor lamps for immersive entertainment experiences, and upgraded candle bulbs, featuring enhanced lighting performance and full-spectrum daylight technology. Make your wall switch smart – and bring traditional lighting into the Hue ecosyst...

Today at Augmented World Expo 2026, we introduced SPECS, our new augmented reality glasses. When we started Snap, we believed technology could help people connect more deeply with one another. Over time, that belief led us to augmented reality. For more than a decade, we've been building toward a future where computers can understand the world the way we do, not just through text and taps, but through sight, sound, movement, and context. Computers have become smaller, more powerful, and more personal. They went from filling entire rooms to fitting in our pockets. ...

Today, Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, introduced two cutting-edge engineering breakthroughs with the launch of Planar® EverPixel™ and Planar® TruMicro™ LED technologies. Unleashing the next evolution of display performance, both technologies are designed and manufactured with a proprietary process exclusively from Planar. “Planar has long been a proven technology pioneer and has an unmatched history of bringing groundbreaking technologies to market,” said Sidney Rittenberg, Chief Executive Officer at Planar. &ldqu...

Samsung Display is accelerating its push into the next-generation extended reality market by participating in this year’s AWE(Augmented World Expo) USA 2026, the world’s largest XR-focused exhibition, for the second consecutive year. Samsung Display announced today that it will participate in AWE USA 2026, taking place from June 16 to 18 at the Long Beach Convention Center in California. The company will present its latest RGB OLEDoS technology, designed for XR devices such as mixed reality (MR) headsets and augmented reality (AR) smar...

Ouster, Inc., a leader in sensing and perception for Physical AI, and Benchmark Electronics, Inc., a global provider of manufacturing, engineering, and technology services, announced today the expansion of their long-term manufacturing partnership to support the high-volume production of Ouster's new Rev8 OS sensor family for industrial, robotics, automotive, and smart infrastructure applications. "Benchmark is proud of our long-standing partnership with Ouster and the role we have played in supporting Ouster’s many innovations. Rev8 is a prime example of th...

At AWE (Augmented World Expo) 2026, Qualcomm's Director of Product Marketing, Matthew DeHamer, officially unveiled the Snapdragon Reality Elite, a new flagship computing platform designed for next-generation immersive XR (Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality) devices. Compared to the previous naming conventions such as XR1 and XR2, this flagship product is now called "Reality Elite." Matthew DeHamer clarified in his presentation that the "Elite" designation does not mean it uses the Oryon CPU architecture like PCs and mobi...