2025-02-21

[News] IOC and TCL Announce Long-Term Global TOP Partnership through to 2032

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced a Worldwide Olympic Partnership with global technology company TCL through to 2032. TCL will be the official Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner in the Home Audiovisual Equipment and Home Appliances category. TCL products will drive new experiences for fans and athletes, from digital displays at the Olympic and Paralympic to household appliances in the Olympic Village. Through this new partnership, the organisations will also work together to bring the magic of the Olympic and Paralympic to...
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2025-02-21

[News] Samsung’s AI-Driven and Sustainable Signage Solutions Earn Top Awards at ISE 2025

As Europe’s largest display exhibition, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) always highlights the best of the best in digital signage. This year was no different with Samsung Electronics and other industry-leading companies setting the stage for the future by pushing the boundaries of innovation. Samsung received a total of 12 awards, including five Best of Show awards at ISE 2025. Samsung’s booth entrance featured The Wall, drawing in visitors with an immersive anamorphic experience powered by cutting-edge MICRO LED technology. Throughout the booth...
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2025-02-21

[News] HOOKII Redefines Smart Lawn Care: 3D LiDAR & Vision Mower Navigation for 2X Faster, 95% Coverage

HOOKII introduces the world's first consumer robotic lawn mower powered by 3D LiDAR & Vision Fusion, delivering AI-driven precision cutting. Designed to mow 2X faster than manual methods with 95%+ coverage, it eliminates patchy results while dodging everything from toys to small animals. Tech Breakthroughs: Smart 3D LiDAR & Vision Navigation – Scans your yard 200,000 times per second, adjusting in real time for unmatched precision (95%+ coverage, <2 cm accuracy). Mow Day or Night, Rain or Shine – AI-powered vision se...
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2025-02-20

[Insight] Violumas’s Comprehensive UV LED Product Portfolio Showcased at Photonics West 2025

Violumas, the UV division of Cofan Group, specializes in a full-service UV LED product portfolio and solutions. Thanks to the integrated thermal structure (3-PAD) in the Flip Chip LED and the Metal Core PCB, Violumas LEDs achieve rapid thermal dissipation and lower thermal resistance. Since UV-C LEDs generate significant heat and require substantial cooling solutions, this technology is crucial for developing more reliable, compact, and long-lasting UV-C LED systems. TrendForce was honored to conduct a phone interview with Saya Han from Viol...
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2025-02-20

[News] Orion Commences $3M in Turnkey, Energy-Efficient LED Lighting Retrofits and Electrical Infrastructure Upgrades for Federal Agency

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (Orion Lighting), a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting and controls, electric vehicle (EV) charging station solutions, and maintenance services announced today that it has commenced on-site LED lighting installation for a federal government agency. Project purchase orders to date total approximately $3 million, with future potential for an expanded project scope. The project is expected to be completed in the first half of Orion’s FY’26. Orion is providing a turnkey solution for a facility in the Southeastern United Stat...
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2025-02-20

[News] Hisense MEA 2025 Conference Unveils Expansion Plans and Industry-First Innovations

Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, successfully hosted its MEA 2025 Partner Conference in Egypt on 16th February 2025, bringing together key regional partners, distributors, and industry leaders under the theme 'Leading the Future'. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Pyramids, the event served as a platform to celebrate milestones, reinforce strategic partnerships, and unveil technologies that will shape the future of smarter living. The conference was honoured by the presence of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Sofiane Berrah,...
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2025-02-20

[News] Mini LED Backlight Enters the 2.0 Era

Mini LED backlight technology enhances display performance, such as contrast and brightness, by integrating more LED chips and implementing local dimming. This innovation has injected new vitality into LCD displays. As we enter 2025, notable trends are emerging in Mini LED backlight technology, both in technical advancements and applications, signaling a possible transition into the 2.0 era. Hisense & Samsung Upgrade Mini LED with RGB Light Sources With the maturation of the industry chain and increasing adoption by downstream manufacturers, more di...
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2025-02-19

[News] Cellid to Exhibit Self-Developed Spectacle-Type AR Glasses at MWC Barcelona 2025

Cellid Inc., a developer of AR glasses displays and spatial recognition engines for next-generation devices, will exhibit at the world's largest mobile exhibition, MWC Barcelona 2025, to be held in Barcelona, Spain from March 3 (Monday) to March 6 (Thursday), 2025. According to IDC "Worldwide Augmented and Virtual Reality Hardware Forecast, 2022-2026" and the Japan Intellectual Property Research Institute, the technology trend is expected to shift from mobile devices to AR/MR glasses as computers continue to evolve into more user-friendly a...
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2025-02-19

[News] SKYWORTH Announces Trademark Licensing Agreement for Philips Branded Televisions in North America

SKYWORTH, a global innovator in advanced display technologies announced a trademark licensing agreement (TMLA) that will allow SKYWORTH to offer Philips-branded televisions to the North American market. This strategic agreement combines SKYWORTH's technological prowess with Philips' brand name that has established a reputation for reliability and consumer trust. SKYWORTH has rapidly emerged as a leader in the custom integration market, recognized for its innovative and stylish televisions, as well as its large screen size global leadership....
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2025-02-19

[News] Unilumin and Atlético de Madrid: A Pivotal Partnership Illuminating the Sports City

Unilumin Group, a global leader in visual integrated solutions, is proud to announce its official partnership with Atlético de Madrid as the club’s Lighting Partner. This collaboration is dedicated to transforming Atlético de Madrid’s Sports City into a more intelligent, efficient, and visually engaging environment, reinforcing the club’s commitment to innovation and excellence. Unilumin will provide advanced lighting solutions tailored to the Sports City’s diverse facilities, ensuring superior illumination for training grounds, pathw...
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2025-02-18

[News] AUO Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results

AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") today held its investor conference and announced its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024. Consolidated revenues in the fourth quarter of 2024 were NT$68.69 billion, down by 11.6% quarter-over-quarter and up by 8.4% year-over-year. AUO’s net profit attributable to owners of the Company for the fourth quarter of 2024 was NT$1.62 billion, with a basic EPS of NT$0.21. For the fiscal year of 2024, consolidated revenues totaled NT$280.25 billion, up by 13.0% year-over-year. N...
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2025-02-18

[News] Samsung’s Innovations Redefine Picture Quality Standards

Quantum Dots: The Next Generation of Display Innovation Quantum dots are ultra-fine semiconductor particles that are tens of thousands of times thinner than a human hair. Since inception, their physical characteristics that allow them to provide the highest level of color accuracy and brightness among existing materials had them positioned to revolutionize display technology. When used in displays, quantum dots support a wide color gamut that closely matches colors perceived by the human eye and facilitate pixel-level light adjustment for more accurate black levels. Emitting l...
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2025-02-18

[News] South Korea Allocates USD 26.5 Million to Strengthen OLED and MicroLED Sectors

According to a report from OLED-info, South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MTIE) has announced a funding package of 38.7 billion won (approximately USD 26.5 million) to bolster the nation’s display industry. The initiative aims to strengthen South Korea’s competitive edge in the display sector, particularly in the face of growing competition from China, as the report highlights. The primary objective of this new initiative is to support South Korea’s OLED and MicroLED display industry. According to the repor...
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2025-02-18

[News] Agile Display Solutions Unveils Cable-Free Colour Signage

Agile Display Solutions has unveil its innovation, the EPD32-FD Forever Display, based on E Ink Spectra 6, which it says is the world’s first full-colour digital signage solution that operates entirely without cables, including without being plugged into external power. J.B. Daines, chief commercial officer of Agile Display Solutions, said: “This product is not just a technological breakthrough; it demonstrates our commitment to sustainability and efficiency. The EPD32-FD Forever Display is poised to redefine how the world thinks about digital sig...
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2025-02-18

[News] Foxconn Clarifies No Plans for Own Car Brand, Seeks Nissan Partnership Under CDMS Model

According to a report from Commercial Times, after the failed merger plan between Honda and Nissan, speculation arose regarding whether Foxconn would acquire Nissan. On February 12, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu addresses these concerns, stating that for Foxconn, this is not an acquisition but a collaboration opportunity. Liu emphasizes that Foxconn has been in discussions with multiple automakers and will continue negotiations under its Contract Design and Manufacturing Service (CDMS) business model, as highlighted by the report. The report notes that Foxconn...
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2025-02-17

[News] Meta’s Dual-Brand Smart Glasses: Oakley for Performance, Ray-Ban Goes High-End

Meta is expanding its smart glasses lineup with fresh offerings under both the Oakley and Ray-Ban brands—two labels united under Luxottica. While Ray-Ban’s models have already proven popular for their blend of style and subtle tech, Meta is gearing up to target a different audience with its upcoming Oakley smart glasses. Ray-Ban’s Diverse Styles Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses currently come in several styles. The Wayfarer channels a timeless, classic vibe, the Headliner is crafted for those who want a little bit of everything by blending traditional desi...
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2025-02-13

[News] ISE 2025: Record-Breaking Numbers Confirmed by Organisers

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 has wrapped up a highly successful week in Barcelona with several records broken. The exhibition showcased its highest number of exhibitors with 1,605 and the largest show floor space with 92,000sqm. ISE 2025 welcomed 85,351 unique verified visitors from 168 countries, marking a 15.5 percent increase from the previous year. The show opened strongly on Tuesday with 49,981 attendees, reflecting a 16.1 percent rise compared to the first day of ISE 2024. Momentum continued on Wednesday, reaching 59,038 visitors – an impressive...
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2025-02-12

[News] Hesai and BYD Supercharge Partnership: 10+ Lidar-Equipped Models to Enter Mass Production in 2025

Hesai Technology, the global leader in automotive lidar technology, today announced that it will deepen its cooperation with BYD and will provide automotive lidar for more than 10 BYD models. The models are expected to enter mass production in 2025. In 2024, BYD sold over 4 million intelligent driving-equipped vehicles, surpassing all domestic competitors. This week, BYD announced that all its models will be equipped with “God’s Eye”, BYD’s next-generation advanced driver assistance system (ADAS), ensuring that ADAS features ...
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2025-02-11

[News] ams OSRAM Delivers Cost Savings Ahead of Plan, Positive FCF in FY24, Q4 Revenues & Profitability Above Mid-Point of Guided Range and Expects FCF Exceeding EUR 100m in 2025

ams OSRAM delivers cost savings ahead of plan, EUR 12m positive FCF in FY24, Q4 revenues and profitability above mid-point of guided range and expects FY25 - FCF exceeding EUR 100m “Our turnaround is in full swing. Focusing on the core portfolio in our semiconductor business proves right. This semi core grew approx. 7% compared to 2023, driven by a strong rebound in sensors for mobile devices based on new product ramps and a resilient auto business. Savings from our ‘Re-establish the Base’ (RtB) strategic efficiency program are ahead of plan...
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2025-02-11

[News] Radiant Innovation: German Design Award for OSRAM

OSRAM is delighted to receive a special award: at the German Design Award ceremony last Friday in Frankfurt am Main, the popular OSRAM NIGHT BREAKER LED W5W was honored in the "Excellent Product Design" category. The OSRAM NIGHT BREAKER LED W5W is ams OSRAM's first street-legal replacement lamp for use in all 12V vehicle models. It offers modern and bright white light with a color temperature of up to 5700 Kelvin and a luminous flux of up to 50 lm. Additionally, the W5W LED consumes up to 80 percent les...
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2025-02-11

[News] Aeva Introduces Atlas Ultra, Its Slimmest High-Resolution Long-Range 4D LiDAR Sensor at CES 2025

Aeva®, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced Aeva Atlas™ Ultra, its newest 4D LiDAR sensor built to meet the performance demands of SAE Level 3 and 4 automated driving systems in passenger and commercial vehicles. To enable safe travel at highway speeds, Atlas Ultra provides up to three times the resolution of Atlas, and configurable field of views with up to 150 degrees of vision across the horizon. On-sensor perception software enables unique detection capabilities at a maximum detection range of up to 500 meters. A 35% ...
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2025-02-11

[News] Revolutionizing Detection: Kyocera Unveils the World's First Camera-LIDAR Fusion Sensor with Perfect Optical Alignment

Kyocera Corporation is presenting the development of its unique Camera-LIDAR Fusion Sensor, the world's first*1 LIDAR that aligns the optical axes of the camera and LIDAR into a single sensor. This unique design allows for the real-time acquisition of parallax-free superimposed data, a feat that was previously unattainable. It also features the world's highest*2 laser irradiation density as a LIDAR sensor, enabling long-distance and high-precision object detection. LIDAR is expected to be essential to the commercialization of autonomous driving. It...
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2025-02-10

[News] Brompton Technology Showcases Its Latest Tessera LED Video Processing Solutions at ISE 2025

Brompton Technology, a global leader in LED video processing technology, is excited to return to ISE 2025, taking place from February 4 – 7 in Barcelona. On stand 3E100, Brompton will showcase its cutting-edge Tessera solutions, including some of its latest software innovations from the recent Tessera v3.5 release. Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore how the company delivers exceptional video quality tailored for any size of project, with examples on show including its renowned Dynamic Calibration technology and HDR content capabilities. A team of B...
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2025-02-10

[News] LEDMAN’s Original AI Pixel Sharing Engines Technology Shines at ISE 2025, Garnering Global Acclaim

From February 4 to 7, 2025, LEDMAN, a global leader in Micro LED display technology, made a remarkable debut at the ISE 2025 exhibition in Barcelona, Spain, showcasing its self-developed Original AI Pixel Sharing Engines Technology (“PSE Energy-Saving Ice Screen Technology”) alongside a series of Micro LED display products. The groundbreaking technological innovations and exceptional product performance received unanimous praise from global clients and industry experts, firmly establishing the series as the focal point of the event. Ori...
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2025-02-07

[News] TCL CSOT Showcases Cutting-edge Professional Display Solutions at ISE 2025

TCL CSOT, a global leader in display technology, is set to present its latest professional display innovations at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025, taking place from February 4-7 in Barcelona. The company's comprehensive display solutions demonstrate TCL CSOT's technological prowess and commitment to advancing the professional display industry through continuous innovation. TCL CSOT presents its cutting-edge 5.5” Industry's Highest Tr 4K Projector, featuring an impressive 4K resolution (3840 * 2160), 800 PPI, and an industry-l...
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2025-02-07

[News] Samsung Electronics Announces Fourth Quarter and FY 2024 Results

Samsung Electronics today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year 2024. The Company posted KRW 75.8 trillion in consolidated revenue and KRW 6.5 trillion in operating profit in the quarter ended December 31, 2024. For the full year, it reported KRW 300.9 trillion in annual revenue and KRW 32.7 trillion in operating profit. Although fourth quarter revenue and operating profit decreased on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, annual revenue reached the second-highest on record, surpassed only in 2022. Meanwhile, operating profit was down K...
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2025-02-07

[News] Samsung Brings New AI Power to Its Interactive Display at Bett 2025

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled its new AI-powered Interactive Display (WAFX-P model) at Bett 2025, Europe’s largest education technology exhibition. Through Samsung AI Assistant, the education-focused display combines advanced hardware and cutting-edge AI capabilities to create smarter learning environments that are more engaging and collaborative. “Samsung envisions a future where every classroom benefits from the transformative power of AI. By integrating advanced tools like generative AI and real-time transcription into our class...
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2025-02-07

[News] Lafayette College Partners with Sollum Technologies to Advance Precision Agriculture Research

Lafayette College, under the leadership of Dr. Robert Elliott, is embarking on a groundbreaking research initiative to measure the effects of advanced LED lighting on the growth and quality of various crops. The lab, based in Easton, Pennsylvania, uses Sollum Technologies' dynamic LED lighting solution to tailor optimal growing conditions for each crop. "Sollum's unparalleled flexibility and precision make it the ideal choice for our research", noted Dr. Elliott,Professor of Environmental Engineering at Lafayette College. "Its customizable l...
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2025-02-07

[News] Goeroptics Debuts Innovative AR Etching Waveguide and DLP 3D Printing Light Engine Module

Goertek Optics Technology Co., a subsidiary of Goertek, has unveiled its latest full-color augmented reality (AR) etching waveguide module, Star G-E1, and its proprietary DLP (Digital Light Processing) 3D printing light engine at the SPIE (International Society for Optics and Photonics) AR | VR | MR 2025 and TCT Japan, highlighting the company's continuous advancements and expansions in the optics sector. The Star G-E1 module, featuring high-refractive-index materials and etching surface relief grating technology, delivers unparalleled display pe...
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2025-02-07

[News] Nissan Reportedly Notifies Honda of Intent to End Merger Talks, Potentially Paving Way for Foxconn Deal

According to Kyodo News citing sources, Nissan Motor’s President informed Honda Motor on Thursday of the company’s intention to terminate merger talks, marking the end of an initiative that could have established the world’s third-largest automotive group. If Nissan’s decision to terminate merger talks with Honda is finalized, it could pave the way for Foxconn to pursue a potential acquisition of Nissan, as indicated by MoneyDJ, citing Nikkei. The MoneyDJ report highlights that dissolving the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between ...
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New CT sensor modules from ams OSRAM advance the medical imaging technology across the CT market segments. With two new sensor modules, ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters, demonstrates its commitment to C... READ MORE

PPDS is delighted to announce the latest additions to its flourishing and ‘highly disruptive’ outdoor dvLED line up, with the launch of the new ultra high bright Philips Urban LED 5000, 6000, and 7000 Series for complete and unlimited... READ MORE