LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced its preliminary earnings results for the second-quarter of 2025, reporting a consolidated revenue of KRW 20.74 trillion and operating profit of KRW 639.1 billion. Both revenue and operating profit declined year-over-year. The slowdown reflects continued weakness in consumer sentiment across major markets and an increasingly challenging external environment. In particular, changes in U.S. trade policy led to higher tariff costs and intensified market competition, further weighing on performance. Despite an unfavorable busines...

In a dynamic world where technology and culture intersect, Unilumin continues to illuminate the path forward. The unveiling of its new showroom and service center in Tokyo signals more than just the expansion of physical presence—it’s a bold declaration of the brand’s commitment to local relevance with global excellence. Building a Localization-Driven Brand Ecosystem Japan has long stood as one of Unilumin’s most strategic markets. From delivering over 1,800 square meters of LED solutions at Expo Osaka 2025 to now planting deeper operational roo...

Imagine driving down a winding road at dusk, the sky painted in hues of orange and pink. As you approach a curve, the sleek lines of a modern automobile catch your eye. Its design is unmistakable, a blend of retro charm and futuristic elegance. That’s exactly the essence of the magic behind automotive design where every element, from the grille to the tail lights, tells an individual story. A car’s design is intrinsically linked to its brand identity, with elements such as retro designs playing a crucial role in its recognition value. Iconic automobile brands leverage...

As TSMC doubles down on advanced node development to ride the AI wave, it’s steadily pulling back from legacy businesses. According to the Commercial Times, citing a press release from Navitas Semiconductor, TSMC will wind down its Gallium Nitride (GaN) wafer foundry services by July 31, 2027. Notably, ijiwei suggests that TSMC plans to repurpose its Hsinchu Fab 5, currently used for GaN, for advanced packaging starting July 1, 2025. By reusing existing cleanroom facilities, TSMC can accelerate expansion with minimal effort—a timely move ...

TCL CSOT announced via its official WeChat account that Xiaomi officially launched its second mass-produced electric vehicle, the YU7, during the “Xiaomi Human-Car-Home Full Ecosystem Launch Event” held on June 26 at 7:00 p.m. The vehicle features panoramic curved projection displays, HyperVision, and a 16.1-inch central control display—both exclusively supplied by CSOT. Specifically, CSOT customized an in-car display solution for YU7, which includes a 16.1-inch central control screen (developed in partnership with Desay SV) and t...

In recent years, the LED display industry has experienced rapid growth, driving fierce market competition. While domestic price wars have intensified, Kinglight has maintained steady progress by relying on its strong technological expertise and consistently reliable product quality. As a result, the company’s brand influence has continued to grow, expanding from the domestic market to international markets and earning high recognition and trust among industry partners and customers alike. Kinglight at SLS Expo 2025 Rampant Counterfeiting Threatens Brand Reputatio...

Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and the official partner and TV screen provider of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, unveiled its groundbreaking 116" UX TV in Dubai last weekend, with football legend Iker Casillas revealing the industry-first innovation in front of a cheering crowd at the Hisense Arena in Mall of the Emirates. The unveiling marked a defining moment for Hisense, showcasing its continued leadership in the premium TV category. The 116-inch RGB MiniLED TV features advanced RGB 3D colour control technology, allo...

Valeo, the leading innovation partner to global mobility players, proudly announces it has received the prestigious Best Supplier Award from the Volkswagen Group (VW) in the “Supplier Management” category. Valeo is one of only 10 companies worldwide to have received an award at the Volkswagen Group Supplier Management Conference. With this award, the Volkswagen Group highlights Valeo’s “exceptional achievements and innovative strength”. Valeo leverages its software and hardware expertise to offer an extensive range of innovations for elec...

Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd., the world’s No. 1 company in LED backlight, announced on July 2nd that its proprietary No-wire technology, WICOP, has been supplied to the automotive market in the form of Mini LED displays since May. As the world’s first No-wire LED technology, WICOP has already proven its performance across various applications—including smartphones, TVs, lighting, and automotive headlamps. Recognized for its superior brightness and durability even in extreme automotive environments, WICOP has now officially entered t...

LEDVANCE has set new benchmarks in brand leadership, taking home four prestigious awards at this year’s German Brand Awards. Marking its first major success at the renowned competition, LEDVANCE was recognized in the CATEGORIES SOCIAL MEDIA, BRAND STRATEGY OF THE YEAR, LIGHTING, and CORPORATE BRAND OF THE YEAR. In early 2024, LEDVANCE revealed its new brand core, “POWER THROUGH LIGHT”, with an emotional, cinematic image film and its first fully-digita...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the availability of its latest Smart Monitor lineup in Australia, featuring the flagship Smart Monitor M9 (M90SF model) alongside updated Smart Monitor M8 (M80F) and Smart Monitor M7 (M70F) models. With the introduction of QD-OLED technology to the Smart Monitor M9 and Samsung Vision AI features across the lineup; the new Smart Monitor offerings provide personalised and connected screen experiences for work and entertainment. “The Smart Monitor series continues to evolve to meet the needs of A...

AEye, Inc., a global leader in adaptive, high-performance lidar solutions, today announced that its Apollo lidar units have been selected by a major transportation OEM, representing a potential revenue opportunity of $30 million or more anticipated over the next 24 to 36 months. The OEM selected AEye specifically for Apollo’s unmatched ability to detect objects at up to one kilometer, enabling faster hazard identification and response time. This selection marks a major milestone in advancing long-range safety systems for transportation applications where early object det...

The international automotive supplier FORVIA HELLA is intensifying its activities in the area of software-based business models and is advancing the development with a new company founded at the beginning of the year. HELLA Ignite GmbH ("Ignite by FORVIA HELLA") aims to accelerate the development of software-only products in a rapid and agile manner. In parallel with product development, Ignite by FORVIA HELLA is currently being gradually expanded; by the end of the year, the company is expected to consist of an internationally divers...

CarUX Holding Limited, a Tier 1 supplier focused on smart cockpit integrated solutions and a subsidiary of Innolux Corporation, has announced today (June 26) that it has signed definitive agreement with EQT, a global investment firm, to acquire 100% stake of Pioneer Corporation (“Pioneer”) at an equity value of 163.6 billion Japanese yen (approximately 33.7 billion New Taiwan dollars). Pioneer possesses comprehensive technical capabilities in the fields of automotive sound, multimedia systems, and human-machine interface (“HMI”) software developm...

Hesai Technology (NASDAQ: HSAI), a global leader in lidar solutions, announced that its ATX — a compact, high-resolution, long-range lidar — has obtained ISO 26262 ASIL B functional safety certification. Issued by SGS-TÜV, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification institution, this achievement paves the way for large scale ADAS deployment while advancing safety and upholding the industry’s highest standards. Hesai’s other lidar products, Pandar128, QT128, and AT128, have all obtained ISO 26262 fu...

Everyone has creative potential and, colour is able to awaken that capability. These days, technology is not just about features or specifications; it’s also about unlocking experience and evoking powerful emotions. Samsung’s QLED displays are not just for watching – they are also for inspiration. The incredible QLED Quantum Dot technology now plays a crucial role in enhancing creativity by delivering vibrant, lifelike colours and exceptional picture quality. This kind of modernisation in Samsung QLED technology is not just about flexibility – b...

Brompton Technology has expanded its service network in East Asia through a strategic partnership with Ark Ventures, an LED systems integrator within the Symunity Group. This development enables Brompton's advanced Hydra measurement system to be available through local certified service partners in Japan and South Korea for the first time, following Ark Ventures’ successful partnership with ROE Visual. Brompton's Hydra calibration technology now provides regional clients with premium recalibration services, eliminating the logistical challenges an...

According to TrendForce 2025 Global Automotive LED Market- Lighting and Display Product Trend, towards 2025, due to the ongoing uncertainty in the overall economy, greater downward pricing pressure is anticipated in 2025. However, according to TrendForce’s analysis on automotive LED manufacturers’ orders on hand, car production is expected to recover again in 2H25. Additionally, with advanced technologies continuing to be incorporated into car models of 2026, the automotive LED and automotive lighting market value is forecasted to grow to USD 3.451 bill...

With its first in-house 3nm chip, XRING O1, grabbing world’s attention in May, Xiaomi seems ready to impress the market again. According to Wccftech, Xiaomi may have already started developing the XRING O2, with its trademark recently filed. According to leakers cited by Wccftech, the XRING O2 trademark was spotted on China’s TianYanCha platform, alongside other trademarks like XRING T1 (featured in the Xiaomi Watch S4) and XRING 0. Among them, the XRING O2 draws the most attention as the likely successor to XRING O...

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies, today announced that the Company and Sphere Technology Holdings ("Sphere"), a leading spatial intelligence company, have collaborated to make Sphere's platform available on Vuzix M400 and M4000 AR smart glasses. This collaboration brings Sphere's advanced combination of Mixed Reality (MR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to digitally connected frontline workers, enabling hands-free workflows, real-time decision-making, and ...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced that it will join Light + Building 2026, the leading international trade fair for lighting taking place from March 8 to 13, 2026 at Messe Frankfurt. The company’s expansive exhibition booth will feature the latest products, connected systems and service innovations from Signify and its global portfolio of leading lighting brands. “As Signify, we’re proud to be driving meaningful progress—and as we look ahead, we are more committed than ever to lead from the front, with our ecosystem of smart, connecte...

AUO Display Plus (ADP), a subsidiary of AUO specializing in display solutions for vertical applications, has partnered with S-Bahn Hamburg—a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG (DB), Europe's largest railway operator—to unveil a new concept train featuring ADP's industry-exclusive HiRaso Display Technology at the UITP Summit 2025. Built on Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Display (ChLCD), this distinctive reflective and bistable technology enables zero-power information display, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability through reduced...

The Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition (GILE 2025) officially opened on June 9, drawing lighting professionals from around the world to this major LED industry event. 今年是光亞展的30周年，展會主題為“360°+1—全方位實現光無限，跨越一步開啟光照新生活”。該主題也恰好符合當下LED照明行業發展所需，尤其是LED照明市場正處於新的挑戰階段，LED照明產業鏈企業正持續努力探索新的照明發展可能性，望通過持續技術創新，賦予LED照明技術更多的應用可能性，跨越發展瓶頸期。 This year marks the 30th anniversary of GILE, with the theme “360°+1: Illum...

World’s fastest display enables low-power, high-bandwidth server-to-server communication — unlocking new connectivity in AI-driven data centers X Display Company (XDC), a leader in advanced display technologies, has unveiled a groundbreaking high-speed display with a data rate of a million frames per second — to the best of our knowledge this is the fastest display reported to date. This breakthrough lays the foundation for next-generation free-space optical wireless communication systems, capable of accelerating connectivity in AI data centers and enabling clu...

Smartkem, which is seeking to change the world of electronics with a new class of transistor technology, today announced that it has received a UK patent for a new method for MicroLED display manufacturing, adding to its extensive IP portfolio. The new patent covers the patterning of an organic thin-film transistor (OTFT) backplane on top of, and selective removal of MicroLEDs from, a source wafer. Smartkem Chairman and CEO, Ian Jenks, comments, "Smartkem has a robust IP portfolio with 140 granted patents across 17 patent families, as well as 40 codified t...

The global leader in consumer augmented reality (AR) glasses, XREAL is starting general availability for XREAL One Pro, the company's most advanced AR glasses yet, beginning July 1. XREAL is finishing deliveries for its more than 10,000 pre-orders of XREAL One Pro and is offering special pre-order pricing through the end of June. Built for power users, creators, and productivity seekers, XREAL One Pro features the industry's largest field of view (FOV) in consumer AR at 57°, ultra-thin lenses, and a re-engineered optical system tha...

Recently, OMINSU Vietnam signed a strategic agreement with Seoul Semiconductor, marking a pivotal turning point in elevating the “Made in Vietnam” LED lighting brand. At the signing ceremony, Vietnam’s OMINSU and Seoul Semiconductor, a global leader in LED technology from Korea, officially began their partnership. This event represents not only a milestone in OMINSU Vietnam’s business strategy shift but also a gateway for Vietnamese lighting brands to expand into international markets. In 2025, under the strategic direction...

LG Electronics (LG) is further solidifying its leadership in the global digital signage market by delivering differentiated products and integrated management solutions tailored for the sports and entertainment sectors. LG is set to supply a total of 1,700 square meters of indoor and outdoor signage to Roig Arena in Valencia, Spain – scheduled to open this September. Set to become Spain’s largest indoor stadium with a capacity of 20,000, the sports venue will serve as the new home of Valencia Basket Club, an elite professional basketball team. A signatu...

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ams OSRAM, a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters, will showcase its industry-changing sensor solutions that are making the world smarter, healthier and happier in booth 1347 and meeting room 203 at Sensors Converge 2025. The company’s advanced technologies give machines the power to see, enable safer journeys, enhanced vision, smarter automation, and breakthrough diagnostics. ams OSRAM thrives on solving complex problems and collaborating with world leaders at the forefront of technological advancement. Sensor experts will give two presentations under the...