While we’re used to finding ultra-expensive luxury speakers, amps and so on in the hi-fi world, the TV world is typically relatively mainstream with the range of options it offers. Or it was until Micro LED technology came along. These exciting new displays have been a dazzling but frankly both impractical and unaffordable staple of technology shows for years now - but recent evidence suggests that it’s finally trying to break out into the consumer marketplace. A few weeks back I reported on the launch of the C Seed N1: A mindblowing outdoor Micro LED displa...

Results published in Nature Electronics unlock the potential of thin-film sensors in infrared imaging LEUVEN (Belgium), 14 August, 2023—Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, presents the successful integration of a pinned photodiode structure in thin-film image sensors. With the addition of a pinned-photogate and a transfer gate, the superior absorption qualities of thin-film imagers -beyond one µm wavelength- can finally be exploited, unlocking the potential of sensing light beyond the visible in a cost-effi...

The 4K display, which was installed at Global E&C’s Challenge Centre by PCL Live, is saving the engineering, procurement and construction provider thousands of pounds in electricity costs. PCL Live has installed a 162” 4K LED Leyard Europe display at engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) provider Global E&C’s Challenge Centre. The AV company, which is based in north-east Scotland, opted to replace the existing LCD wall with an interactive, direct-view, all-in-one display with touchscreen functionality. The ...

Wolverhampton City Council’s urban traffic control centre (UTC) has been fitted with the latest in video wall display and controller technology thanks to a collaboration involving SWARCO, Intech Solutions and Ultimate Visual Solutions (UVS). Based on their previous work for the city council, Intech Solutions were asked to provide a new video wall solution for the UTC, which needed to incorporate the latest technology and provide new functionality to allow multiple data sources, in addition to CCTV images, to be displayed alongside each other. Due...

SAN DIEGO--Saphlux today demonstrated an industry leading 0.39” full-color micro-LED display (T1-0.39 RGB) that will enable virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) manufacturers to create true outdoor-compatible brightness and high-resolution display systems with color rich image quality (Figure 1). Figure 1: Prototype T1-0.39 NPQD® RGB Light Engine “Light engines offering wide ranges of brightness, contrast, and color i.e., high dynamic range (HDR) within the power, thermal, and form-factor constraints is the biggest challen...

Apple is testing Micro LED displays near its California headquarters Apple is covertly working on a self-manufactured display for its devices at a small manufacturing unit near its California headquarter. This is the first time when iPhone maker is designing the screens, the company is producing a small number of displays for the testing purpose. According to the reports revealed by anonymous people, Apple is putting a lot of money on the development of Micro LED screens, the tech giant working hard to come up with the next generations screens. The project was kicked...

The debut of Apple's first car later this decade is expected to be a turning point in the automotive industry, as the technology company would turn from friend to foe for traditional carmakers. Its technology could fuel a new revolution in the auto world, as carmakers will likely follow in its footsteps and adopt similar ideas in their future models. One could be microLED technology, with new research published by TrendForce suggesting that displays based on this concept would become widely adopted in the automotive industry in the second half of the decade. Apple...

Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced the opening of its biggest LED lighting manufacturing site in the world in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, China. The new factory of Signify's joint venture company Zhejiang Klite Lighting Holdings Co., Ltd (“Klite”) will manufacture high-quality branded LED lighting products, including for the Philips brand, for China and the global market. Fully operational by the end of this year with 192 production lines, the 200,000-square meter facili...

Recent developments surrounding Google's next-gen AR wearable device have been one thrilling roller coaster ride. It was reported that Google canceled its plans to launch a pair of smart glasses under Project Iris. However, a new job listing suggested the company may still have interest in developing its augmented reality glasses, which will even come equipped with an advanced micro-LED panel. At the end of June, Business Insider cited insider sources that Google performed a significant restructuring of its AR roadmap, which involved abandoning the successor to G...

Suresnes, France – August 1st, 2023 – The latest innovative additions to the Philips Ultinon Drive 5100 series of LED auxiliary lights are designed to bring more intense and broader illumination for great visibility. These new lamps combine powerful brightness with a rugged design and are 100% road-legal in Europe. Precision engineered by leading automotive lighting supplier Lumileds, the Philips Ultinon Drive 5100 series provides enhanced brightness for cars and trucks on and off-road. Philips UD5101R: drivers can spot hazards up to 552 meters away! T...

Absen, the global leading LED display solutions and service provider with 22 years professional experience, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Yealink, a provider of unified communication and collaboration solutions specializing in video conferencing, voice communications, and collaboration. Absen and Yealink are collaborating on conference equipment. Absen and Yealink will jointly develop solution in conference scenario globally. This joint solution combines Yealink's leading Microsoft Teams Room solution with Absen's professional LED smart screen develo...

Samsung Display believes that LEDoS (or micro-LED) will replace OLEDoS (or micro-OLED) in future AR headsets. LG Display agrees but sees a bright future for OLEDoS in VR headsets. Next year's launch of the Apple Vision Pro is expected to kickstart OLEDoS production, meaning OLED displays produced on silicon wafers – like microchips – for very high pixel density, which is why they are also referred to as micro-OLED. At the Deep Tech Forum hosted by Korean TheElec in July, LG Display said that OLEDoS is most l...

Now that Samsung is done launching all its high-end phones for this year, it's time to move on to the next significant upgrade. The Galaxy S24 series is expected to go official in February 2024, and some of its features have leaked already. A new rumor claims that the Galaxy S24 Ultra is getting an upgraded display and an improved camera. Galaxy S24 Ultra could have an improved OLED screen According to reliable tipster Ice Universe (@UniverseIce), the Galaxy S24 Ultra will feature an upgraded display. While the tipster didn't reveal the exact upgrade,...

The eye-catching structure has been raised at the Thomas Park junction as part of a Smart City project to develop model roads, senior officials here said. COIMBATORE: A nearly 11-m high metallic steel tower topped with a curved LED screen -- dubbed as 'Media Tree' -- has been erected in the city's posh Race Course Road area to disseminate public information and double up as an entertainment platform. The eye-catching structure has been raised at the Thomas Park junction as part of a Smart City project to develop model roads, senior officials h...

Innovusion, the LiDAR supplier for electric vehicle manufacturer NIO, is making plans for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has disclosed that Innovusion is considering listing up to 21,382,252 ordinary shares on the Nasdaq exchange. This move comes as the CSRC continues to exercise increased oversight on Chinese companies’ US listings following incidents like the Luckin Coffee financial scandal and Didi’s listing disaster. Founded in 2016, Innovusion has a stro...

Connected LEDs can offer significant energy-efficiency benefits In several ways, Australia is at the coalface of the climate crisis. Australia’s coal industry plays an outsized role in the economy, employing 46,000 people and generating over 50% of the country’s electricity. The country is now dealing with the effects of this fossil fuel. Australia’s average temperature has increased by over 1.47°C since 1910, and extreme weather events—including wildfires, flooding, and drought—have all increased in recent decades. On the positive side...

  PITTSBURGH, Aug. 1, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in optical sensing, today announced that it has shipped more than 200 billion vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor laser (VCSEL) emitters to date for sensing. “In 2013, we began working on two-dimensional VCSEL arrays for 3D sensing in smart phones,” said Dr. Giovanni Barbarossa, Coherent Chief Strategy Officer and President, Materials Segment. “We scaled our production capabilities from 3-inch to 6-...

The new curved, HDR-capable display will enhance in-stadium experiences for all Gillette Stadium fans including those attending New England Revolution and New England Patriots games                                                                                                                   ...

New LG MAGNIT All-in-One Features Sleek Design With a Premium Micro LED Screen, Built-in Speaker and Embedded Controller SEOUL, Aug. 10, 2023 — LG Electronics (LG) announces the launch of its new Micro LED signage solution, the LG MAGNIT All-in-One (model LAAA). Ideal for corporate meeting rooms, the impressive 136-inch model combines a premium screen featuring LG’s advanced Micro LED technology and a 1.56-millimeter pixel pitch with a built-in controller and speaker. Along with outstanding picture quality, LG ...

This compact, efficient, and affordable, high-resolution projection module is based on ams OSRAM’s EVIYOS® 2.0 light source, with around 20,000 pixels per lamp. It is already in series production Marelli, together with ams OSRAM launches a ground-breaking innovation in automotive front lighting, introducing the h-Digi® microLED module, which is now in series production. This digital lighting solution, based on a new type of intelligent multipixel LED, enables fully adaptive, dynamic headlight operation and image projection, while being an afforda...

FMCW LiDAR platform integrates indie’s SuryaTM SoC and SiLC’s EyeonicTM Vision Sensor, enabling the industry’s most compact and highest performance coherent vision system Collaboration delivers 10x performance, power and cost advantages over existing implementations Single solution for silicon photonics optical engine and LiDAR system signal processing ALISO VIEJO, Calif. & MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, and SiLC ...

European freight carrier to deploy FMCW 4D lidar sensors to replace its conventional 3D lidar system. A train using Railergy's solution powered by Aeva's Aeries II 4D lidar. Aeva, a developer of sensing and perception systems, today announced that Railergy, an Augsburg, Germany-based supplier of railway automation solutions, has selected Aeva’s Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) 4D lidar technology to enable sensing for its automatic train operation solution. Aeva’s Aeries II sensors provide critical velocity data and sensing...

More than an updated DeTomaso Pantera, the company's latest evolution of its ProgettoUno hides a little Huracan under its skin 2024 Ares Panther Evo PHOTO BY ARES MODENA Italian coachbuilder Ares Modena early August unveiled its latest creation, the Ares Panther Evo. The supercar boasts retro-inspired styling, complete with pop-up headlights and wedge-shaped angles that will trigger nostalgia among enthusiasts. It is an evolution of the company’s Panther ProgettoUno, first unveiled in June 2019; and its Project Panther of 2017 before ...

t this year’s Galaxy Unpacked, Samsung revealed exciting new additions to the Galaxy family, including the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Z Fold5, the Galaxy Watch6 series and the Galaxy Tab S9 series. Taking place for the first time in Seoul, South Korea, the event captivated both domestic and international media and consumers worldwide. The city of Seoul is recognized as a global leader in progress, fusing tradition and modernity to serve as the ideal backdrop for Samsung’s latest lineup. “When technology seamlessly adapts to the world around us, it allo...

We are now tracking some solid price drops not he new 2023 model Hisense Class U7 mini-LED Smart 4K Google TVs. Joining the smaller models, Amazon is now offering the 75-inch down at $999.99 shipped. Regularly $1,500 and now matched at Best Buy, you’re looking at a nice $500 price drop on one of the brand’s latest models. Today’s deal also delivers a new Amazon all-time low to sit alongside the best prices yet on the smaller models (found below). This mini-LED smart Google TV delivers direct access to your streaming services alongside Filmmaker...

To Accelerate Advanced Display Adoption in High-Volume Markets SINGAPORE, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S", "we" or the "Company") announced its collaboration with TSMT (Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology Corp), a worldwide leading LCD SMT (Surface Mount Technology) solutions provider, to advance mini LED backlight and direct emissive displays for high-volume adoption. Mini LED technology in displays is a...

Recently, an oversized three-sided rectangular screen, the focal point and highlight of the newly-completed AYSA Building in Manila, Philippines, won awe and praise from countless visitors. The screen, 21 meters wide, 6.5 meters high, with an area of 136.5 square meters, has proved another pride of Ledman, with the stunning display effect. The UHD large screen, blessed with high brightness and high contrast display technology, can show a vivid picture even in a strong light environment. What is more, the product, with the stunning visual effects and technological sense, ama...

The 19th Asian Games and the 4th Asian Para Games will be held in Hangzhou, China. According to the official news released by the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee (HAGOC), the number of athletes registered in this year's Asian Games exceeded 12,500, which is the largest enrollment in the history of the Games. As the event is drawing closer, the major venues have been successively put into use. As China's most important international sporting event of the year, the construction schedule of the Hangzhou Asian Games venues is tight and held to hig...

As GYBrand released its “Top 500 Most Valuable Brands in Asia 2023”, on August 1st, Unilumin was very proud to be on the list. With an estimated brand value of USD1.705 billion, Unilumin was ranked as the 495th most valuable brand. The GYbrand organization is focused on brand value research on a global scale. The latest list, “Top 500 Most Valuable Brands in Asia 2023”, is based on a comprehensive analysis of brand fundamentals, brand strength, brand contribution, business performance, and other indicators, and the ranking holds high presti...

SOP and expanded relationship with BMW Group combined with additional year-to-date commercial momentum underlines the strength of Innoviz's LiDAR sensor and software platform TEL AVIV, Israel , Aug. 2, 2023 /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, today provided commercial and strategic updates on its business, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended Jun...