2024-05-28

Finnish grower and university launch strawberry R&D project

Robbe's Little Garden and the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Myrrmäki entered a joint research, testing year-round strawberry cultivation in a closed environment. The so-called Urbanfarmlab is developing solutions that are set to be adopted at an industrial scale. "We want to look at the possibilities of growing strawberries year-round. Foreseeing that there will be a future demand for 12 months per year as Finnish customers are demanding local production of fresh fruit, as well as vegetables," says Robbe Jordas, Founder of Robbe's Li...
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2024-05-28

Visionox shows its latest OLED and MicroLEDs at Displayweek 2024

During Displayweek 2024, Visionox demonstrated many OLED display technologies and panels, and also an interesting microLED prototypes (produced by its subsidiarity Vistar).<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/2WzTKSHi-qE?si=IvjJc-uDjUZMnEO-" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe>Visionox is in the final stages of development of it...
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2024-05-28

Leyard introduces all-in-one microLED video wall solution

VDS Complete, which features COB technology, is available in five screen sizes, ranging from 108″ to 217″, with 16:9 or 32:9 aspect ratios and pixel pitches ranging from 0.7mm to 1.8mm. Leyard Europe has launched an all-in-one “microLED” video wall solution for meeting rooms and public areas. VDS Complete is based on the company’s microLED chip-on-board (COB) technology and is available in 108”, 136”, 163”, 196” and 217” models, with 16:9 or 32:9 aspect ratios. The solution offers full HD, 4K a...
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2024-05-27

Porotech Wins 2024 SID Best MicroLED-Based Technology

Porotech, a pioneer in micro-LED and GaN-based semiconductor material technology, garnered significant acclaim from professionals at the annual optical-display industry event, SID Display Week 2024. With its world-first microLED projector, Porotech was honoured with the “Best MicroLED-Based Technology” award. Porotech will exhibit many state-of-art technology products at the SID Display Week from May 14 to 16, 2024; in addition to the PoroGaN® monochrome 0.26″ RGB microdisplay, the exclusive DPT® (Dynamic Pixel Tuning&...
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2024-05-27

Louisiana Tech Planning Big Things for Home Football Experience with New Daktronics Audiovisual System

3,240-square-foot end zone display, custom audio system headed to Joe Aillet Stadium in 2024 3,240-square-foot end zone display, custom audio system headed to Joe Aillet Stadium in 2024 BROOKINGS, S.D. – May 24, 2024 – Catering to Bulldogs football fans, Louisiana Tech University has partnered with Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, for a new audiovisual experience at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. A custom audio system along with a 3,240-square-foot end zone video display will be installed before the 2...
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2024-05-24

Viture's XR Pro AR glasses deliver higher refresh rates, larger and brighter displays, improved clarity, and more

An impressive follow up to our favorite pair of AR glasses Viture's latest Pro AR glasses offer larger screens, faster refresh rates, and brighter displays for an enhanced experience. The new glasses also deliver improved clarity and electromic capabilities that block out 99.9% of light, making it a great choice for productivity and entertainment. With a limited-time discount, now is the perfect opportunity to upgrade to Viture's high-performance AR glasses. If you do a quick Google or Amazon search, you'll find that there's no shortage of di...
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2024-05-24

Hobolite Micro 8W LED Lighting Kit: Small with big impact

I’m fast becoming a big fan of pretty much anything Hobolite produces these days and this little Micro 8W LED Lighting Kit by Hobolite is no different. I adore the ease of use and convenience for still life. I took it mushrooming in a forest, in product shots and even creative portraits. The fact that it’s so small it easily fits in your hand or pocket and well, and looks so cool too. Hobolite products just work straight out of the box, brilliant. I recently got to check out the Hobolite Micro 8W Bi-Colour continuous LED. The Hobolite Micro fits e...
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2024-05-24

ImageNet and Daktronics Deliver LED Video Wall Experience for Flogistix

Corporate conference space brought to life with versatile display system BROOKINGS, S.D. – May 22, 2024 – Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, in partnership with ImageNet Consulting and Rand Elliott Architects, manufactured and installed a new LED video wall for Flogistix, petroleum engineering and technology experts in the gas and oil industry. The display was recently installed at the company’s corporate space in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to create an immersive conference room experience. The relationship be...
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2024-05-24

AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT 3D SENSING

Coherent is a leading provider of advanced illumination solutions for 3D sensing applications. The world is three dimensional. That statement is so obvious that most of us never question how we perceive it. But, in fact, each of our eyes captures a flat image – just like a camera. And it’s only in our brains that the magic of forming a 3D perception from those two flat images occurs. Today, we increasingly ask digital systems to interact with the 3D world – whether it’s to interpret gestural controls, perform facial recognition, or automatically pilot...
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2024-05-24

Smartkem debuts first microLED display demo at Display Week 2024

Smartkem, a company that makes semiconductor polymer transistors, has just debuted its first demo of a microLED display using its proprietary OTFT materials at Display Week 2024 in San Jose. Evident from the exhibitors at Display Week 2024 is that they recognise the inherent advantages and inevitability of microLED display mass adoption – high durability, extremely strong brightness, a de-coupled production process and high aperture ratio – all of which Smartkem’s OTFT technology can deliver at a much lower cost due to its low temperature processin...
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2024-05-23

With Solid Foundation in Mini LED Display Solutions, Saultech Strives to Transition to Advanced Packaging Using Diversified Strategy

When Saultech was founded in 2010, it quickly gained recognition in the industry with its LED mapping sorters. Today, the film-on-board (FOB) solution for direct-view Mini LED displays has become one of the company’s three main focuses for future development. The originally promising hybrid bonding faced delays due to technical issues in the front- and back-end processes. Nevertheless, the company has promptly reallocated resources flexibly to TC bond and micro bonding technologies, along with fan-out mass transfer pick-and-place, marking a new breakthrough for Sau...
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2024-05-23

FORVIA HELLA Strengthens Collaboration with Shanghai Government

Lippstadt, 25 April 2024. HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA ("FORVIA HELLA") today presented its full financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 (1 January to 31 March 2024). Adjusted for currency effects, sales improved by 2.2 percent to €2.0 billion (previous year: €2.0 billion); reported sales growth was 0.6 percent. In the same period, global vehicle production fell by 0.8 percent. At €111 million, operating income in the first quarter of 2024 was at the previous year's level (previous year: €111 million), while the ...
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2024-05-23

Settlement of KSF Patent Infringement Lawsuit With Trading Company Selling US Bridgelux LED Products

On May 17, 2023, Nichia Corporation (“Nichia”) and CoreStaff Co., Ltd. (“CoreStaff”) settled the patent infringement lawsuit pending before the Tokyo District Court (Case No. Reiwa 5 (Wa) No. 70062) based on Nichia’s Japanese Patent No. 4974310, relating to KSF (PFS) phosphors, in which Nichia had sought an injunction against patent infringement and damages. Out of respect for Nichia's intellectual property rights and other considerations, CoreStaff, promptly and without proceeding with the lawsuit, discontinued handling ...
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2024-05-23

Lumotive and Hokuyo Announce Commercial Release of World’s First 3D Lidar Sensor With True Solid-State Beam Steering

New sensor leverages Lumotive’s cutting-edge optical beamforming technology to revolutionize industrial automation and service robotics Seattle, WA, May 22, 2024 — Lumotive, a pioneer in optical semiconductor technology, and Hokuyo Automatic Co., Ltd., a global leader in sensors and automation, today announced the commercial release of the YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor. This groundbreaking product, powered by Lumotive’s Light Control Metasurface (LCM™) optical beamforming technology, represents a major leap forward in applying solid-state, progr...
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2024-05-22

Sony’s new BRAVIA Mini LED TV has the brightest display ever and focuses on residence theater

Sony Unveils New BRAVIA Series with Cutting-Edge Technology Sony has launched a brand new line of BRAVIA TVs, reshaping the house leisure expertise with revolutionary options that promise to convey the cinema expertise proper into your front room. The BRAVIA sequence contains 4 TV fashions, with the BRAVIA 9 positioned because the flagship product. The new BRAVIA TVs are designed to offer enhanced image high quality and sound, delivering an immersive viewing expertise like by no means earlier than. With options similar to Mini LED e...
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2024-05-22

Millenium BCP Annual Meeting

Europalco manages large displays with Christie's 3DLP projectors, Spyder X80 image processors, and Pandoras Box Servers Photos courtesy of Europalco LISBON, Portugal – Portugal’s event provider Europalco has once again leveraged Christie® integrated solutions to redefine the standards of corporate event production with a spectacular synchronized multi-projection display for the annual meeting of Millennium BCP, Portugal’s largest private bank, held at Lisbon’s Carlos Lopes Pavilion. DCE Loving Brands agency organized...
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2024-05-22

New high-power horticulture LED from ams OSRAM achieves industry-leading energy efficiency

The OSCONIQ® P 3737 high-power LED achieves industry-leading wall plug efficiency of 83.2 % in Hyper Red, enabling unique output levels and cost savings Vegetable, flower, and other growers benefit from a stable photon flux thanks to the Q90 lifetime of 102,000 hours From June 11 to 13, ams OSRAM will present the latest highlight products from its horticultural lighting portfolio at GreenTech Amsterdam 2024 Premstaetten, Austria, and Munich, Germany (May 21, 2024) -- Energy-efficient LED solutions are important levers that greenhouse opera...
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2024-05-22

Real Energy-saving Ice Screens! Ledman LEDMIN COB Pioneers a New Realm of Energy Efficient Visualization

In recent years, China has accorded high priority to its carbon peaking and carbon neutrality strategic goals, vigorously promoting the development of green and low-carbon technologies, enhancing energy efficiency, thereby driving society towards more sustainable production and consumption patterns. Achieving peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality aligns with the adoption of new development concepts, the construction of a new development pattern, and the pursuit of high-quality development. To actively respond to China's carbon peaking and carbon neutrality strategic goals, ...
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2024-05-21

TCL Electronics introduces the latest QD-Mini LED TV and smart home appliances in Istanbul

The gathering brought together industry leaders, media representatives, top influencers TCL MEABG launch event in Istanbul, Turkey. Image Credit: TCL Dubai: TCL Electronics (1070.HK), the world's second-largest TV brand and the leading brand in 98-inch TVs, revealed its latest product line-up tailored for the Middle East and Africa market at an exclusive launch event in Istanbul, Turkey, according to a company release. During the event, TCL emphasized its strong partnership with Arsenal Football Club as the Official Regional Consumer E...
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2024-05-21

Mojo Vision Unveils High-Density MicroLED Display Technology at Display Week 2024

At Display Week 2024, Mojo Vision demonstrated a monolithic red, green, and blue (RGB) panel featuring a 4µm pixel pitch and a reported density of 6350 pixels per inch (ppi). Is this the significant milestone in teh commercialization of high-performance MicroLED displays that the company claims? Mojo Vision’s team delivered a paper to make their case. The company’s approach emphasizes the integration of high-performance Quantum Dots (QDs) and Micro-Lens-Array (MLA) technology to overcome current limitations and enhance display performance. S...
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2024-05-21

Fluence Drives Improved Yields with Cannabis Cultivator Clade9

In the first grow cycle since installing Fluence’s RAPTR LED light fixtures, California-based specialty grower Clade9 experienced 70% higher yields while maintaining product quality AUSTIN, Texas & ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (May 15, 2024) — Fluence, a leading global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis and food production, announced today results from its successful partnership with California cannabis cultivator Clade9. In the first grow cycle under Fluence LEDs, Clade9 experienced a yie...
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2024-05-21

Daktronics Media Player for LCD Digital Signage Expands Capabilities

New Four-Output Media Player Leverages Venus Control Suite for UHD Multi-Screen Signage BROOKINGS, S.D. – May 20, 2024 – Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, is launching new technology to enable content to span multiple LCDs. The new DMP-8124 four-output media player is the company’s most advanced digital signage media player, outputting up to four channels in full high definition (FHD) or ultra high definition (UHD). It is compatible with Venus Control Suite, the cloud-based software used for Dak...
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2024-05-20

AUO Wins the “Best MicroLED-Based Technology” and “Best Automotive Display” Award at SID Display Week 2024

Product Showcase and Demonstration of Strength Shine, Simultaneously Earning the “Best Medium Booth Award” AUO announced today that, at SID (The Society for Information Display) Display Week 2024, it received unanimous recognition from attending experts, capturing three awards for its products and exhibition booth. In the ongoing deep cultivation and breakthroughs in forward-looking Micro LED technology applications, the company earned the “Best MicroLED-Based Technology Award” with its 60-inch High Transparency Micro LED D...
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2024-05-20

ams OSRAM enables groundbreaking advances with its sensing and illumination solutions showcased at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2024 in Yokohama, Japan

ams OSRAM to present its latest sensing and illumination solutions for future automotive applications Presentation of the groundbreaking Open System Protocol (OSP) along with its first two OSP-capable products OSIRE® E3731i and AS1163 SAID; launch of a new cost effective, flexible communication ecosystem for automobiles Offerings from the EVIYOS® 2.0, SYNIOS® and OSIRE® ranges to feature in the demo line-up Tokyo, Japan (May 17, 2024) -- ams-OSRAM Japan Ltd. (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo) is the Japanese subs...
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2024-05-20

ams OSRAM plans to significantly expand production and chip technologies in Styria by 2030 as part of the European Chips Act

Planned investment in new generations of innovative microchips totalling EUR 588 Mio. by 2030 to meet growing demand for applications in medical technology, industry and consumer handhelds. Federal Minister of Labour and Economy Martin Kocher welcomes and supports the application for funding as part of the European Chips Act The requested funding of up to EUR 200 Mio. is part of important investments by ams OSRAM in Austria in the development and production of future generations of microchips “Made in Europe” In the midterm future, appro...
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2024-05-20

Lumileds to sell its Lamps and Accessories Business to First Brands Group

Lumileds will focus on its LED and MicroLED innovation and leadership in the automotive, general illumination, display, and flash markets San Jose, CA – May 17, 2024 – Lumileds, LLC, one of the world’s leading LED manufacturers and solution providers for the global automotive, illumination, display, and flash markets and First Brands Group, LLC (“First Brands”), a global automotive parts manufacturer that serves the worldwide automotive aftermarket, have entered into an agreement for First Brands to acquire the Lamps and Accesso...
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2024-05-17

The Brook Casino renovates sportsbook with new video wall

The $1m screen runs the entire length of the sportsbook in New Hampshire. US.- The Brook Casino in New Hampshire has unveiled a new 4K screen at its race & sportsbook. The $1m video wall measures 144 feet wide by 9.5 feet high and runs the entire length of the sportsbook. The Brook’s CEO Andre Carrier said: “We are thrilled to unveil this fabulous new screen, solidifying The Brook as the premier sports viewing destination in New England. It underscores our commitment to making the fan experience so exceptional that if you can’t be at th...
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2024-05-17

LED Auto Rack Railcar Lighting by INPS

Enhancing Visibility in Autorack Railcars In the dimly lit confines of an Autorack railcar, small perforations offer the only glimmers of light, sourced from distant yard lights. These external lights often lack the intensity required for safe and efficient loading and unloading, posing challenges to workers navigating the narrow dimensions of railcars. Recognizing the need for improved visibility, INPS has introduced an innovative modular LED light system specifically designed for Autorack railcars. This system was engineered to enhance worker safety and streamline...
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2024-05-17

Porotech Selects ClassOne Solstice® Single-Wafer Platform for Development and Manufacture of GaN Products

Solstice’s proven plating capabilities to help advance GaN products for next-generation microLED microdisplays KALISPELL, Mont., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClassOne Technology, a leading global provider of advanced electroplating and wet processing tools for microelectronics manufacturing, and Porotech, a pioneer in gallium nitride (GaN)-based semiconductor technology and a global fabless microLED provider, today announced that Porotech has selected the ClassOne Solstice® single-wafer platform for the development and manufacture of...
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2024-05-17

Thailand: Gov-backed complex of vertical farm and greenhouses officially inaugurated

"Whilst we're in our first phase of the project, the team will be growing leafy greens year-round via a combination of a vertical farm and greenhouse complexes. Phase two will commence next year, so we can even improve those numbers reaching 620 tons of leafy greens per year and eventually dipping our toes into strawberries. Once the strawberry farm is set, we're projecting a yield of 12 tons per year," says Krisana Tamvimol, Founder and CEO of Distar Fresh. Mae Mo district has officially opened its green initiative project that includes a vertical farm faci...
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JBD, a pioneering MicroLED display manufacturer, has set a new standard with its Phoenix series microdisplay, achieving an industry-record white-balanced brightness of 2 million nits. JBD’s Phoenix - Native Monolithic RGB Panel Leveragin... READ MORE

Veeco Instruments Inc. today announced that PlayNitride, an industry leader in MicroLED technology, has qualified Veeco’s Lumina® MOCVD system for production of next-generation MicroLEDs, and also placed an order for two systems for ... READ MORE