2024-04-26

ZHIYUN POWERS UP ITS COMPACT COB LED LIGHTS WITH THE MOLUS G300

Zhiyun has announced the new Molus G300 compact COB LED light (buy here). Offering up to 300 watts of output power during regular use, the Molus G300 is a lot of light in a very small package. But it also has a Max mode to temporarily bump it up to 500W. It’s a bi-colour LED offering a range of 2700K up to 6500K, topping out at 20,300 lux at its peak brightness (15,500 lux max during regular operation). As we’d expect, it has a high CRI of 95+ and a TLCI of 97+. Zhiyun Molus G300 – Up to 500W of output Zhiyun’s take on ho...
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2024-04-26

First Ōma Cinema powered by Christie

RGB pure laser projector lights up unique cinema experience in Mougins Photos courtesy of Cinewest MOUGINS, France – A Christie® CP4435-RGB pure laser projector is bringing screenings to life at a unique new cinema experience at Ōma Cinema in Mougins, France. Inspired by traditional Italian-style opera house balconies – and resembling a futuristic sci-fi layout – Ōma Cinema features innovative architecture, utilizing circular seating pods as part of a premium auditorium concept to improve viewing. Christie partner Cinewest chose the C...
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2024-04-26

Italian deep tech startup Lithium Lasers raises €2 million to take UV lasers to the next frontier

Rovereto-based Lithium Lasers, an ultrashort pulse laser technology startup, announced it has raised €2 million from 360 Capital and Primo Space Fund. With the fresh capital Lithium Lasers will accelerate the process of industrialization and commercialization along with starting to work on a new line of UV Lasers set to be launched in the next few years.€1.5 million was committed by Primo Space Fund with the co-investment of 360 Capital, which reinforces its dedication towards innovation in the Deep Tech Industry. Founded in 2...
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2024-04-26

Hisense U8N Mini-LED 4K QLED Google TV with 144Hz refresh rate now available

The Hisense 2024 U8N Series Mini-LED 4K QLED Google TV is now on sale in the US and is expected to launch in Canada shortly. Three sizes are currently available, with two larger sizes up to 100” in the pipeline. Features of the new model include a native 144Hz refresh rate and up to 2,000 backlight partitions. The Hisense U8N is now available in the US. (Image source: Hisense) Hisense has launched the 2024 U8N Series Mini-LED 4K QLED Google TV in North America. Three sizes are currently on sale in the US, 55”, 65” an...
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2024-04-26

Horticulture Lighting for Sport Fields

All people in sports business know how important it is to maintain the grass of sports fields in perfect shape. To achieve this, different products are applied in order to provide all the nutrients and protection to turf grass. However, maybe we are missing a very important aspect... What about light? Nowadays, sports business demands the best and most modern architecture in stadiums. Nevertheless sometimes some factors such as lighting must be sacrificed in order to achieve architectural demands and create new, modern and impressive stadiums.  Grass requires ...
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2024-04-25

Aledia Announces Breakthrough Advances in microLED Technology

Aledia sets new industry benchmarks in microLED technology with world records in energy efficiency, transformative AR experiences, and unparalleled color fidelity. Aledia, a leader in nanowire and silicon-based microLED technology for next-generation displays, is thrilled to announce a series of technological breakthroughs that set new standards for performance, efficiency, and display quality. World Record in the energy efficiency and sustainability Aledia has set a new global benchmark for small-sized microLEDs (<1.5µm), achieving an External Quantum...
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2024-04-25

Innolux Unveils Advanced MicroLED Display Technologies for Automotive and Digital Art Applications

Innolux has been awarded the Display Component Product Technology Award at Taiwan’s Gold Panel Awards 2024 (GPA 2024). The company was recognized for its development of two innovative technologies: the “seamless quantum dot color conversion (QDCC) AM-MicroLED display technology” and the “flexible low-reflectivity automotive MicroLED display technology.” The company says it has integrated various proprietary technologies in its display offerings, including color-conversion technology, LED chip on TFT glass mass transfer and repa...
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2024-04-25

TCL X11H Max: First video showcase of the gigantic micro LED TV with 163 inches and 10,000 nits

The TCL X11H Max was presented to the public for the first time at the Global Partners Conference in China. Video footage from the event gives an impression of the enormous brightness. In China, the TCL X11H Max is available for the equivalent of around 102,000 euros. (Source: YouTube / HDTVTest) The TCL X11H Max, who was presented at the beginning of March, is a 163-inch TV based on micro-LED technology, which uses tiny LEDs to illuminate each pixel individually. As a result, the TV achieves insanely high brightness values of 10,000 nits....
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2024-04-25

Sollum enriches its variable spectra lighting system for horticulture

Enhancements to “SUN as a Service” aim at improved electricity management and recipe optimization. They’ll even keep the lights on when the utility might want to stop the flow. Horticultural LED lighting company Sollum Technologies, which hangs its hat on providing controls that allow growers to alter spectra, intensity, and dose on the fly, is now adding features to that system. The Montreal-based company has enhanced its SUN as a Service (SUNaaS) cloud-based software to help growers further limit their electricity expenditures, but also, convers...
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2024-04-23

Ennostar Focuses on Core Optoelectronics Technologies to Showcase Innovation at Touch Taiwan

Ennostar Inc. (TWSE: 3714, hereafter referred to as Ennostar) will exhibit at Touch Taiwan from April 24th to April 26th, 2024, under the theme "Drive Enlightening Innovation." The showcase will feature forward-looking products and technologies based on Ennostar's expertise in III-V compound semiconductor optoelectronics materials, targeting automotive, advanced display, and smart sensing fields. Comprehensive Automotive Lighting Solutions to Meet Diverse OEM Needs Ennostar is one of Taiwanese suppliers capable of meeting comprehensive a...
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2024-04-23

Innolux Drives Innovative Growth through Display Technology and Achieves Remarkable Results in Software and Hardware Integrations

Showcasing pioneering AM miniLED, advanced miniLED and innovative AI software integration solutions  [April 22, 2024, Miaoli] Innolux will participate in 2024 Touch Taiwan, a highly-anticipated annual event, at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center from April 24 to 26, 2024. With the theme of "Live it up, Game with Fun", Innolux emphasizes that display technology can provide people with a cooler, more sustainable lifestyle. At the same time, it will also showcase its unique AM miniLED flexible display technology, infinite splicing AM miniLE...
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2024-04-23

Lumotive Partners with Leading Electronics Distributor EDOM to Accelerate Solid-State Lidar Adoption in Taiwan

Collaboration to drive expansion of Lumotive’s solid-state beam steering chips for automotive, robotics, drone and security applications April 16, 2024 — Lumotive, a pioneer in optical semiconductor technology for 3D sensing, today announced a strategic partnership with EDOM Technology, a premier electronics distributor based in Taiwan with global footprints. The collaboration aims to accelerate the deployment of Lumotive’s Light Control Metasurface (LCM™) chips across the Taiwanese market, with a focus on automotive, robotics, drone, and securi...
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2024-04-23

Hesai Launches New Ultra-Wide FOV, Long-Range ATX Lidar

Ultra-Compact High-Performance Long-Range Lidar Designed for ADAS Series Production Vehicles Intelligent Rain and Fog Identification PALO ALTO, Calif., April 22, 2024 - Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), the global leader in lidar technologies for autonomous mobility systems, ADAS, and industrial robotics applications, today released its new ultra-wide field of view (FOV), long-range lidar—the ATX. With a longer detection range, higher resolution, and wider FOV, ATX empowers intelligent vehicles with excelle...
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2024-04-22

Jufei Optoelectronics and Current Lighting Sign License and Supply Agreement

Recently, Chinese LED packaging manufacturer Jufei Optoelectronics (" Jufei ") and the world's leading Lighting company Current Lighting Solutions (" Current ") reached a cooperation intention, and signed a "License and Supply Agreement" in April 10, 2024. As a result of this collaboration, Jufei not only obtain Current's PFS(also known as KSF) patent portfolio licenses, but also has access to the supply of high-quality KSF phosphors from Current or its authorized agents. Jufei has become the first LED packaging manuf...
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2024-04-22

Dreame Roboticmower A1: knows exactly where to mow the lawn thanks to sensors

The new Dreame Roboticmower A1 navigates on the lawn like a robot hoover in the home. It uses lidar to scan its surroundings - and can also avoid unexpected obstacles. Good robotic lawn mowers today need a perimeter wire. This means you have to mark out your lawn so that the robot knows where it can and cannot cut grass. This is tedious and time-consuming. Robots with navigation via camera, GPS and sensors have problems from time to time in tests, for example in the latest robot mower test by "Stiftung Warentest", where both models performed worse than the ch...
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2024-04-22

Innoviz Reaches a Key Milestone with Successful Winter Test of InnovizTwo LiDAR and AI-Powered Perception Software, Showcasing Significant Progress and New Opportunities

Innoviz successfully completed an 18-day test in the harshest winter conditions, demonstrating the robustness and reliability of the InnovizTwo LiDAR and Perception Software TEL AVIV, Israel, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: INVZ) (the "Company" or "Innoviz"), a leading Tier-1 direct supplier of high-performance, automotive grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, announced today the successful completion of a winter test for its InnovizTwo LiDAR and Perception Software, a key engineering ...
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2024-04-22

Nottingham Bowl reveals a new interactive scoring video wall

Nottingham Bowl is the UKs largest bowling centre boasting 48 lanes across two floors. As the largest string bowling centre in the UK, it also features a 9 hole crazy golf course, a karaoke room, two bars and a Namco Arcade. Today they revealed another first for the UK in conjunction with Lynx Bowling. An interactive video wall spanning 24 lanes downstairs. At 1.4m high and 40m long, and over 8000 pixels in width it is one of the widest video screens in the country. Pete Terry, CEO of the company said: “We are really excited about this latest introd...
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2024-04-22

Vista Mfg. Expands into RVs with Custom LED Lighting Solutions

ELKHART, Ind. – Vista Manufacturing, a leading provider of lighting and plastics solutions for diverse industries, today announced its expanded focus on the RV market, offering premium LED lighting solutions specifically designed for the needs of RV manufacturers. “We’re thrilled to bring our expertise in durable, low-profile LED lighting to the dynamic RV community,” Allen Mazelin, president at Vista, stated in a release. “Our commitment to quality and innovation perfectly aligns with the desire for both comfort and functionalit...
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2024-04-22

TCL launches T7K Mini LED TVs with 4K 144Hz XDR display, ultra-thin design, 1600 nits brightness

TCL has unveiled its latest T7K Mini LED TV series, boasting a range of features designed to deliver a superior viewing experience. The TVs come in sizes ranging from 55 inches to a whopping 98 inches, making them ideal for both home theaters and living rooms. Pricing and Availability Yesterday, we reported that the 65-inch variant went on pre-sale in China. Now all the models are up for pre-sale. Coming to the pricing, the 55-inch model is priced at 3299 Yuan ($464), the 75-inch at 5999 Yuan ($844), the 85-inch at 7999 Yuan ($1,126), and the largest, the 98-inch...
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2024-04-19

Vishay Intertechnology Blue and True Green LEDs in MiniLED Package Deliver High Brightness in a Small Size

SMD Devices Provide High Luminous Intensity to 2300 mcd, Offer Wavelengths of 525 nm and 465 nm for Heart Rate Monitoring and Smoke Detection MALVERN, Pa. — Apr. 17, 2024 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced new blue and true green surface-mount LEDs in the ultra compact MiniLED package. Measuring 2.2 mm by 1.3 mm by 1.4 mm, the Vishay Semiconductors VLMB2332T1U2-08 and VLMTG2332ABCA-08 utilize the latest ultrabright InGaN chip technology to achieve typical luminous intensity of 440 mcd and 230...
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2024-04-19

Singulus Technologies develops TIMARIS STM Sputtering System for the Production of Micro-LEDs

Kahl am Main, April 17, 2024 – SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES has introduced a modular high-vacuum sputtering system of the type TIMARIS STM. The system offers significant progress in a specialized segment of semiconductor production: the manufacture of micro-LEDs. The first TIMARIS STM system has already been sold and delivered. Micro-LEDs are extremely small, self-illuminating semiconductor components that emit light when an electric current flows through them. Their small size, often in the micrometer range, distinguishes them from trad...
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2024-04-19

AUO Leads Micro LED Ecosystem Dream Team toward Unlocking New Advances in Diverse Field Applications

Cutting-Edge Technology Combined with Mass Production Capabilities to Create New Values across Verticals, from Smart Mobility to Retail and Healthcare HSINCHU, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan's display industry leads the world, continually integrating new and diverse applications into people's lives with advanced smart display technologies. AUO has dedicated years to developing the ultimate Micro LED display technology, forging alliances with ecosystem partners to enable mass production through cross-domain integration and expediting the pro...
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2024-04-19

JBD Unveils ARTCs: Revolutionary Equipment Redefines Image Quality Standards for Waveguide-based AR Glasses

Shanghai, April 19, 2024 - JBD, a leading manufacturer of advanced MicroLED displays, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking AR Waveguide Display Testing and Correction Equipment - ARTCs. As the industry's first solution of addressing non-uniformities in diffractive waveguides, ARTCs delivers a major breakthrough in improving display image quality. It paves the way to meet consumer expectations for waveguide AR glasses, delivering exceptional visual experiences. The combination of MicroLED & diffractive waveguide has the merits of high brig...
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2024-04-19

Spotlight on the Bustling Scene at Beijing IFC Exhibition! Ledman's 5 Innovative Scenarios Garner Attention

On April 17, Beijing InfoComm China 2024 grandly opened at Beijing National Convention Center, with over 400 renowned global brands gathering to present cutting-edge professional audiovisual technologies and solutions. At booth "EC2-01", Ledman constructed multiple application scenarios such as command and monitoring centers, education, conferences, home entertainment, and virtual filming, offering global customers an immersive audiovisual technology experience. It garnered considerable attention on the first day of the event, with crowds flocking to the scene. T...
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2024-04-18

Signify puts up LED street lights in AP’s 61 tribal villages

Hyderabad: Signify, a lighting solutions company, said it has provided LED streetlights to 61 tribal and marginal villages in Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. The project was executed in partnership with a NGO, Jana Kalyana Samakhya, under its CSR initiative, Har Gaon Roshan. The company in a release said that the project has helped more than 16,500 villagers and over 3,900 households with 700 high-quality energy efficient outdoor streetlights. The illuminated streets have reduced the risk of human-wildlife conflict cases, providing more time for e...
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2024-04-18

SONY’S 2024 TV RANGE HAS BEEN REVEALED AND THE FLAGSHIP BRAVIA 9 MINI LED BOASTS 4,000 NITS OF BRIGHTNESS

Sony’s 2024 TV range was revealed this morning and there’s some huge changes to the line-up. Firstly, Sony is now ranging its products with simple numbers to denote quality of the product and it appears like the new flagship model is now a Mini LED TV (similar to Samsung) over an OLED. In terms of actual new features across all models, calibrated picture modes are the big deal this year with Netflix Adaptive Calibrated mode and a new Prime Video calibrated mode featuring across all the TVs with Google OS still the OS of choice.   &l...
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2024-04-18

VueReal Strengthens Global Partner Ecosystem with Toray Engineering Alliance, Accelerating Global Adoption of MicroSolid Printing(TM)

Partnerships with Industry Leaders Create a “Blueprint” to Empower Customers to Manufacture MicroLED Displays and Micro Semi Products Efficiently  WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / April 17, 2024 / VueReal, a pioneering force in MicroSolid Printing™, today announced a strategic partnership with Toray Engineering Co., Ltd., a renowned semiconductor tool manufacturer. This collaboration reflects another significant step in VueReal's mission to bolster its global partner ecosystem, which is dedicated to prope...
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2024-04-17

KLA withdraws out of the display inspection market, another casualty of Apple's microLED decision

Last month Apple decided to cancel its microLED Watch project, which had very bad consequences for many microLED developers. Ams-Osram is still considering its options and it estimates its loss at $650-900 million, while Singapore-based electronics assembly solutions provider Kulicke & Soffa announced that it was also effected, to the tune of $110-130 million as it cancelled its own project with Apple. KLA Corporation recently announced that it is withdrawing from the FPD market altogether. The company entered this market when it bought Israeli Orbotech for ...
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2024-04-17

Top 10 Facts About The Sphere In Las Vegas

VOICE OVER: Peter DeGiglio This exciting new venue is revolutionizing the way people experience their favorite forms of entertainment. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're counting down the most interesting facts about the Las Vegas Sphere. Our countdown of facts about the Vegas Sphere includes It's the Largest Spherical Building In the World, There Will Be an Identical Sphere in London, It Hosts an Exclusive Darren Aronofsky Movie, and more! #10: It’s the Largest Spherical Building In the World With a name li...
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2024-04-17

Does London need the Sphere?

Following recent controversy over proposals for an MSG Sphere in London similar to Las Vegas's new light-up venue, Dezeen examines the arguments on both sides of the debate. Should London build a Sphere? The colossal Las Vegas venue – not spherical, more like a ball sliced in half with an exoskeleton of light-emitting diode (LED) screens – has captivated audiences since it opened in October, with mind-bending immersive shows and animated exterior displays. The $2.3bn Sphere sits just off the Strip on Sands Avenue, where it transmutes into illu...
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New XLamp® S Line LEDs enhance growth, last longer, lower energy costs Horticulture and other forms of agricultural lighting require application-tuned ratios of spectral content, high efficacy and long lifetimes. Whether you are interest... READ MORE
Cree LED delivers superior brightness, light quality and efficiency for portable applications. Our XLamp® LEDs are ideally suited for torch, flashlight, tactical flashlight, head lamp, bike light, weapon light and lantern portable applicat... READ MORE