2014-03-14

Hot Picks of the Week March 10-14

A quick flash of important news this week: A University of Washington research team releases a three atom thick LED, the thinnest to date. Major international brands Cree and Philips have announced prices for new bulbs, including for the flat shaped SlimStyle bulb. The Zhaga Consortium and UL released new LED standards, while Korea amends LED retrofit lamp standards.
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Mercedes-Benz recently unveiled its mid-cycle refresh for the C-Class sedan, marking what the automaker calls the most significant technical upgrade in the model’s 44-year history, with advanced lighting technology taking center stage. ... READ MORE

For decades, vehicle safety has been defined by technology for the exterior. Engineers have focused on helping vehicles detect pedestrians, recognize road signs, monitor traffic, and avoid collisions. Cameras, radar, and LiDAR have transformed... READ MORE