2025-04-02

[News] Luminar Collaborates With Caterpillar on Industrial Autonomous Solution

Luminar, a leading global automotive technology company, announced a collaboration with Caterpillar Inc. to integrate LiDAR technology into Caterpillar’s next generation autonomous solution. LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is critical for navigation and obstacle detection in autonomous machines. LiDAR uses light in the form of a pulsed laser to continuously scan the surrounding environment and provide high-precision measurement of the shape and size of objects nearby. The Luminar LiDAR technology will be introduced with Cat® C...
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2025-04-02

[News] TCL CSOT Shines at AWE 2025 with Advanced Display Solutions

TCL CSOT, a global leader in display technology, made a striking appearance at the 2025 China Appliance and Electronics World Expo (AWE 2025) in Shanghai, showcasing its advanced APEX technology brand alongside a comprehensive range of cutting-edge display solutions. TCL CSOT's APEX display technology brand continues to push boundaries in visual experience. APEX is built on the brand core of "PACE TO APEX". It is set to deliver pleasant display experience, reliable vision health, sustainable green and low carbon, and unlimited fut...
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2025-04-02

[News] Samsung Electronics Showcases Interactive Installation at Art Basel Hong Kong as the Official Art TV Partner

Samsung Electronics, the Official Art TV of Art Basel, delivered an immersive experience at Art Basel Hong Kong, the premier global art fair, from March 28-30. Attendees who visited Samsung’s ArtCube lounge discovered a new appreciation for artworks displayed on Samsung’s premium 2025 Smart TV lineup, including The Frame, MICRO LED and Neo QLED 8K. Artist Marc Dennis is standing inside the Samsung ArtCube, surrounded by his artworks. “Samsung continues to make digital art accessible to more people through our premium display...
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2025-04-02

[News] Major Move of Focus for Next-Gen HMD Industry; Full Deployment in Lightweight AR Glasses Now Happening

Tech events have showcased a plethora of new startups and well-known brands displaying next-gen augmented reality (AR) smart glasses this year. This further highlights the industry’s gradual shift towards AI-assisted AR smart glasses amidst the limitations in new applications development and the continuous slowdown in shipment volumes for virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) devices. P.K Tseng, Research Manager at TrendForce, stated that the current VR industry faces issues such as insufficient applications, slow content updates, heavy devices, discomf...
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2025-03-28

[News] Samsung Reportedly to Supply M14 Panels for All iPhone 17 Models, Becoming Apple’s Top OLED Supplier

With the iPhone 17 launching this fall, speculation is swirling around its key suppliers, and Samsung is among one of them. According to South Korean media outlets Etnews and SamMobile, Samsung Display is set to supply M14-based OLED panels for the entire iPhone 17 series. The reports highlight a milestone for Samsung, as M14 materials were previously limited to the iPhone 16 Pro models. According to Etnews, Samsung Display will now supply OLED panels for all four iPhone 17 models, with an estimated 80-90 million units, making it Apple’s largest O...
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2025-03-28

[News] BOE HC Semi’s Micro LED Factory Officially Delivers Products

On March 19, BOE HC Semi’s Micro LED factory, the world’s first 6-inch Micro LED mass production line, held its product delivery ceremony in Jinwan District, Zhuhai. During the ceremony, BOE HC Semi unveiled its latest Micro LED products and officially delivered Chip on Wafer (COW) and Micro Pixel Display (MPD) products to customers. According to available information, the BOE HC Semi Micro LED factory was invested in and built by BOE HC Semi Optoelectronics (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. The factory commenced constructi...
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2025-03-28

[News] Kinglight Launches 2195-S1 2-in-1 LED for High-end Indoor Rental Screens

In the LED display rental service, frequent assembly and disassembly can lead to the detachment of LEDs, which not only severely affects the display performance and lifespan but also significantly increases maintenance and operational costs. To solve this issue, Kinglight has launched the 2195-S1 2-in-1 LED, a “rental solution” specifically designed for high-end indoor rental LED screens. Kinglight 2195-S1 LED is available in 8 pins and 10 pins designs. 2-in-1 design for more pins, increased thrust, and improved anti-collision performance Kingligh...
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2025-03-27

[News] Ennostar Drives Micro LED Expansion into Automotive and AI Optical Communications

Ennostar, a global leader in optoelectronic semiconductors, has designated Micro LED as one of its key high-value strategic focus areas under its“3+1”strategy. With rapid technological advancements and an expanding ecosystem, Micro LED applications have evolved beyond displays into automotive and AI optical communications, unlocking new growth potential. Recognized as the next-generation display technology, Micro LED continues to gain momentum as major global brands actively adopt it. According to TrendForce, the Micro LED chip market is projected to exp...
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2025-03-27

[News] BOE Ranks Sixth Largest PCT Filer in 2024, Attesting to The Power of Innovation to Drive Industry Development

According to data released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva on March 17, 2025, China remained the top origin of Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications in 2024, and Chinese display giant BOE ranked sixth worldwide with 1,959 applications, making into the top 10 for the ninth year running. This reflects BOE’s solid expertise and continuous innovation in display technology and also demonstrates its great competitiveness and resilience as a world-leading technology company. Technology is the primary driving force for an en...
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2025-03-26

[News] World’s Smallest LEDs from a New Semiconductor

‘Downscaling’, the process of making elementary devices smaller in size, is at the heart of many technological breakthroughs in computing, information display, and human-machine interactions. For example, the downscaling of transistors has accelerated the speed of computers following the Moore’s law. Similarly, the down-sizing of LEDs based on III-V semiconductors led to the invention of micro-LEDs, which are considered as an ‘ultimate technology’ for displays. However, micro-LEDs are very expensive to make as they require costly processes i...
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2025-03-26

[News] TCL CSOT Completes Equity Acquisition of LGD Guangzhou Panel and Module Factories

On March 18, TCL Technology announced that its subsidiary, TCL CSOT, had completed the industrial and commercial registration changes for the acquisition of 80% equity in LG Display (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “LGDCA”) and 100% equity in LG Display (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “LGDGZ”). Following the completion of the transaction, LGDCA has been renamed Guangzhou CSOT Technology Co., Ltd., while LGDGZ has been renamed Guangzhou CSOT Display Co., Ltd. LGDCA a...
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2025-03-26

[News] LITEON to Participate in 2025 ALE Shanghai International Auto Lamp Exhibition, Showcasing Comprehensive High-Precision Intelligent Automotive Lighting and Optical Sensing Solutions

LITEON Technology grandly participates in the ALE Shanghai International Auto Lamp Exhibition ( ALE ) from March 26 to 28, 2025. With the theme " ONE SOURCE, ALL SOLUTIONS," and focuses on advanced intelligent automotive lighting core technology solutions such as "high-brightness matrix and multi-beam intelligent headlight lighting and light sources," "next-generation flexible light-guiding taillights," "dynamic gradient ambient lighting for smart cabins," and "intelligent optical sensing." LITEON...
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2025-03-26

[News] Display Week 2025 Set to Showcase Industry-Defining Advances in Display Technology

The Society for Information Display (SID) has unveiled the Display Week 2025 program, offering an exclusive preview of the breakthrough technologies set to drive the next generation of the global display industry. Taking place May 11-16, 2025, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, the program showcases advancements in microLEDs, AR/VR/MR, and sustainability, providing attendees with essential insights into the technologies transforming industries like healthcare, automotive, entertainment, and beyond. Widely recognized as the premier global event for display p...
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2025-03-25

[News] Samsung Launches Next-Gen Odyssey Gaming Monitors That Showcase Immersive 3D and OLED Excellence

Samsung Electronics today announced the availability of its newest Odyssey gaming monitors, as well as the ViewFinity S8. The 2025 Odyssey lineup includes the revolutionary Odyssey 3D, the stunning Odyssey OLED G8 — which features an industry-first 4K, 240Hz screen — and the ultrawide Odyssey G9. These monitors, which push the boundaries of immersion and excellence, have been meticulously designed to deliver excellence to modern gamers. “At Samsung, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge display technology that enhances the gaming experience,&...
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2025-03-25

[News] Ennostar Accelerates Automotive Optoelectronics Through the Strategic Merger

With the advancement of intelligence and premium solutions for the global automotive industry, vehicles have evolved from simple automotive tools into personalized, digitalized entertainment hubs. Nevertheless, the industry requires high-value solutions that meet strict safety standards, requiring suppliers to demonstrate proficiency and provide comprehensive solutions to secure partnerships with leading automakers. Ennostar (TWSE: 3714) leverages the extensive experience of its subsidiaries in automotive optoelectronics to enhance vehicle integration. Through the strategic merger...
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2025-03-24

[News] AquiSense Enters Pilot Program with Norwegian Drinking Water Utility

An international collaboration linking the US and European water industries is helping to accelerate the use of UV-C LED technology for municipal scale water disinfection. Norwegian utility Glitrevannverket is working with Danish engineering consultancy Rambøll and UV-C LED market leader AquiSense, Incorporated to test multiple units designed for municipal and industrial water disinfection. The innovation project is partly funded by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. The pilot project at the Setervann water treatment facility near Asker, ...
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2025-03-24

[News] Tianma’s 8”Micro-LED IRIS HUD Wins “Electronic Displays” Award at Embedded World 2025

On March 11, the world’s largest embedded systems exhibition, Embedded World 2025, kicked off at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center in Germany. Tianma showcased its cutting-edge display technologies and solutions. During the event’s “embedded award 2025” ceremony, Tianma’s 8”Micro-LED IRIS HUD was honored with the “Electronic Displays” award, recognizing its significant contributions to the field. Tianma has introduced the automotive industry’s first-ever 8”Micro-LED Integrated Reflective Image Sy...
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2025-03-24

[News] Equipped with Micro LED, Vuzix AR Glasses Receive Largest Additional Order

On March 12, U.S. smart glasses company Vuzix announced that Xander™, a company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, has placed an order for Vuzix Shield™ smart glasses. This marks the largest additional order Vuzix has received to date. The order aims to meet the growing market demand for the Xander Glasses™ solution, which, along with its supporting software, provides real-time captions to help individuals with hearing impairments communicate more easily. It is reported that the Xander Glasses product utilizes Vuzix Shield smart glasses and is r...
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2025-03-24

[News] Sony Releases New RGB LED Backlight Technology

March 14, Sony officially released a new generation of RGB LED backlight technology system, achieving a peak brightness of 4000 nits. Sony plans to start mass production of this system in 2025 and will launch the first commercial product featuring this technology at CES in January 2026. It is reported that as early as 2004, Sony launched the world’s first LCD TV with a full-array RGB LED backlight. Since then, Sony has continuously improved the precision of backlight control and conducted in-depth research on LED component characteristics. Sony&...
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2025-03-20

[News] Aeva Awarded Top 10 Passenger OEM Development Program for Next-Generation Global Production Vehicle Platform

Aeva®, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, announced today that a global top 10 passenger OEM has awarded Aeva a development program for its next-generation global vehicle platform. Additionally, Aeva has received a letter of intent from the OEM for a large-scale multi-year production program award opportunity this year, which includes multiple vehicle models across the OEM’s global platform. The development program focuses on Aeva’s recently announced Aeva Atlas™ Ultra 4D LiDAR sensor, with Atlas Ultra SOP targe...
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2025-03-20

[News] LEDVANCE Celebrates New Sustainability Milestone with First EPD Declaration for A LED Tube

LEDVANCE, a global leader in lighting solutions, is proud to announce the first third-party verified and published Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for a LED tube. This is a further milestone in a series of significant achievements in the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental and corporate social responsibility. LEDVANCE celebrates new sustainability milestone with first EPD declaration for a LED tube The EPD underlines LEDVANCE’s ambition to set new standards for the industry. For an EPD, the environmental perf...
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2025-03-19

[News] Berger Partners with Sollum Technologies to Drive Innovation in Substrate and Lighting Strategies

Berger, a global leader in the development of high-quality substrates, has chosen to equip their research greenhouse facilities with Sollum® Technologies’ dynamic LED grow light solution in order to explore new strategies for optimizing crop performance. "Sollum’s dynamic LED technology stands out for its unparalleled flexibility and adaptability", said Marc Charland, Head of Research at Berger. "By combining the best strategies with our high-performance substrates, we aim to maximize the potential of lettuce cultivation while maintaining our...
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2025-03-19

[News] Valeo’s Revolutionary EvenLED Technology Wins 2025 Road Safety Innovation Award

Valeo, a global leader in automotive lighting systems, received the 2025 Innovation award in the “Infrastructure and Vehicle Improvement” category from Sécurité Routière—the French national road safety authority—for its innovative EvenLED technology used in the design of vehicle front and rear signaling systems. Revolutionizing Vehicle Lighting for Enhanced Road Safety and Efficiency Effective vehicle lighting systems play a crucial role in road safety, including rear-end collisions prevention. Valeo EvenLED technology...
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2025-03-18

[News] NewSight Reality Announces Next Generation 'See-Through' Near Eye Display for AI-Powered Augmented Reality Smart Glasses

NewSight Reality Inc. (NSR), a leading innovator of Augmented Reality (AR) and "Augmented Visualization" enablement technologies for mass adoption and mission critical smart optics applications, today announced its next generation “see-through” near eye display called TOMM2 (Transparent Optical Management Module 2). TOMM2 is an AI-friendly “see-through” near eye display, located within the eyeglass lens within millimeters of the pupil of the user’s eye, providing maximum energy efficiency, bright outdoor contrast resolutio...
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2025-03-18

[News] Tianma Showcasing Wide Range of New Display Products and Prototype Technologies at Embedded World 2025

Tianma, a leading enterprise in the display field, showcased a variety of innovative display solutions at Embedded World, Nuremberg, Germany, March 11-13. Highlighted technologies include: flexible AM-OLED, Mini-LED, and Micro-LED, as well as Professional Displays for various sectors including industrial, smart healthcare, smart retail, and smart education. Tianma not only demonstrated its strong capabilities in professional displays by presenting a range of innovative achievements and technical solutions but also debuted a new 50inch 4K2K Display. This laun...
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2025-03-18

[News] Ouster Introduces 3D Zone Monitoring for REV7 Digital Lidar Products

Ouster, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lidar sensors and solutions, today introduced on-sensor 3D Zone Monitoring, a new feature that enables the lidar sensor to detect surrounding objects within customer-defined zones and trigger real-time alerts or actions. The feature will be made available via a firmware update to REV7 customers. The Company expects 3D Zone Monitoring to expand its addressable market, simplify customer development, and make its product usability easier than ever before. Existing 2D industrial lidar sensors typically offer 2D zone moni...
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2025-03-17

[News] Bridgelux Unveils DriveLux™: A Groundbreaking Light Engine Series Integrating COB and Driver Technology

Bridgelux introduces two inaugural DriveLux™ series today. The DX1 series, a single-channel static white solution, offers dimmable functionality compatible with phase-cut and 0-10V dimmers. Designed to pair with Bridgelux’s F90 V6, V8, V10, V13, V18, and V22 COBs, the DX1 delivers consistent lumen outputs of 1000lm, 1200lm, 1500lm, 2000lm, 4000lm, and 5000lm to suit diverse applications. With a typical system efficacy of 138 lumens per watt (lm/W) and a broad correlated color temperature (CCT) range of 2700K to 6500K, the DX1 enables precise light...
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2025-03-17

[News] AUO Named Top 100 Global Innovators by Clarivate for the Fourth Consecutive Year, Highlighting Patent Strategy in Frontier of Technology and Green Innovation

With a long-term strategy for intellectual property rights, AUO is a dedicated player in advanced display technology R&D and green technology applications. In the recent Top 100 Global Innovators 2025 revealed by Clarivate, the company has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year, with its outstanding achievements in innovation widely acknowledged. To sustain AUO’s market leadership and expand its influence, AUO is constantly committed to innovation and green patents. As of the end of 2024, it has obtained 4,500 energy conservation and carbon reduction pat...
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2025-03-17

[News] Samsung Electronics Earns ‘Product Carbon Reduction’ and ‘Product Carbon Footprint’ Certifications for Neo QLED 8K and Neo QLED for Fifth Consecutive Year

Samsung Electronics today announced that approximately 80 models in its 2025 TV, monitor and soundbar lineups have received Product Carbon Reduction1 and Product Carbon Footprint2 certifications from TÜV Rheinland, a globally recognized certification organization based in Germany. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the premium lineups, Neo QLED 8K and Neo QLED, have received certifications, reinforcing the company’s continued efforts in carbon reduction. “Samsung Electronics is committed to driving technological innovation for a sus...
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2025-03-17

[News] DTS 2025: Review of the Ultra-Large and UHD Display Session

    TrendForce 2024 Micro LED Market Trend and Technology Cost Analysis Release: 31 May / 30 November 2024 Language: Traditional Chinese / English Format: PDF Page: 160-180 If you would like to know more details , please contact: Global Contact:   ShenZhen: Grace Li ...
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Strawberries flourish in a Controlled-Environment Agriculture Installation with Horticulture LED lighting provided by Cree LED and RED Horticulture. (Photo courtesy of RED Horticulture) The integration of technology into every aspect of life i... READ MORE

The prior blog titled “Nichia’s contribution to a realization of a mercury-free society” took a short break. However, there was a release about new LED-based water disinfection devices made by Miura Co., Ltd., a Japanese manu... READ MORE