According to the report “TrendForce 2025 Infrared Sensing Application Market and Branding Strategies”, several topics will be the focus between 2024 and 2029, as end-market brands’ plans showed. These topics are: (under-display) 3D sensing, under-display proximity sensors, bio-sensing (skin-detect sensors and PPG), smart cockpit / ADAS- DMS/OMS, autonomous driving, industrial / logistics / home appliance automation, and smart city. Consumer Electronics In 2024, Samsung added the feature of monitoring the AGEs index to its Galaxy Watch ...

  In the global era of pursuing sustainable development, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become an important standard for measuring a company's long-term value and social responsibility. As a leading company in the Micro LED new display technology sector, Ledman adheres to the philosophy of "Technology Changes Life," integrating sustainable development concepts into its corporate strategy. Through innovations and applications in PSE energy-saving ice screen technology, Ledman helps its user enterprises achieve green transformation ...

CES 2025 is set to take place from January 7 to 10, 2025, in Las Vegas. Recently, several companies have released previews of their exhibits. What new LED products can we expect at this upcoming technology extravaganza? TCL: Showcasing the World's Largest QD-Mini LED TV TCL announced plans to introduce a range of innovative products and solutions at CES 2025. In the display segment, TCL will highlight the latest generation of Mini LED large-screen technology and the world’s largest QD-Mini LED TV. Other showcased products will i...

Himax Technologies, Inc. , an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, today announced the Company will showcase the industry’s most comprehensive automotive display solutions, featuring image processing and touch IC functionalities for LCD and OLED technologies at CES 2025. During the event, Himax will highlight key advancements, including the debut of its latest, third-generation automotive TDDI solution, the HX83195 series, enabling innovative applications, and showcase the HX8530 series OLED on-cell touch IC, undersco...

Foxconn has announced a partnership with Porotech to enter the AR glasses market, following partnership between the two companies focused on MicroLED microdisplays for AR applications announced in 2023. According to its press release, the collaboration aims to accelerate Foxconn’s strategic advancements in AR and MicroLED technologies while delivering high-performance, lightweight AR display solutions. Notably, Foxconn’s press release states that the company plans to establish a MicroLED wafer processing production line in Taichung, with mass prod...

According to a report from TechNews citing Financial Times, Meta is accelerating its development of AR devices to compete with Apple, Google, and others. The company plans to add a display layer to its Ray-Ban Meta glasses, as the report notes. Meta has partnered with Ray-Ban’s manufacturer, EssilorLuxottica, to develop the Ray-Ban Meta glasses. Citing sources, the report from Financial Times reveals that Meta intends to incorporate a display layer into these glasses to show simple text and images, enabling the reception of service notifications and resp...

On December 17, LG Innotek, a South Korean electronics component manufacturer, rolled out an in-cabin camera module equipped with a 5-megapixel RGB-IR sensor. As the Korea Times reported, this high-performance module can be installed in various locations within a vehicle, such as the rearview mirror or above the passenger seat. By detecting the presence of drowsiness, lack of attention, or other conditions, the module enables real-time monitoring of the driver. It also features seatbelt detection for other passengers in the car. The module is 15 percent smaller tha...

LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its innovative new indoor gardening appliance at CES 2025. This latest personal horticultural solution combines an advanced system that encourages fast, healthy plant growth with a modern floor-standing lamp design, effortlessly stylish in any setting. Ideal for gardening novices as well as urbanites who enjoy bringing nature into their homes, this appliance makes plant cultivation a simple and satisfying experience. Slender and upright with a circular “lampshade” and base, LG’s distinctive appliance is both an elegant...

On the evening of December 21, NIO officially launched its flagship luxury sedan, the ET9, at NIO Day 2024, showcasing its latest advancements in intelligent automotive technologies, including smart lighting and in-car display systems. Intelligent Lighting The ET9 features intelligent Micro LED pixelated headlights, combined with the AQUILA 2.0 Super Sensing system, enabling precise illumination. The headlights offer intelligent light-tracing carpets, intersection blind-spot alerts, and highlighted lane markings, enhancing nighttime driving safety. Au...

In a remarkable breakthrough in their research, Polar Light Technologies has achieved red light of 625 nm based on the company’s non-etching bottom-up concept. This means Polar Light Technologies have reached red, green, and blue pyramidal microLEDs using the same material compound. The pyramidal design has the ability to be manufacturable while maintaining excellent microLED performance, laying the foundation for monolithic RGB displays. This milestone marks the culmination of years of rigorous research and development, truly enabling spatial computing and ...

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading Tier-1 direct supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced a multi-year NRE (Non-Recurring Engineering services) payment plan of approx. $80 million with key existing customers which is expected to bolster the Company's financial position. NREs are expected to be paid between 2025 and 2027, of which over $40 million are expected to be paid in 2025 with further amounts expected in 2026 and 2027. These payments will be incremental to revenues generated from ongoing sales of L...

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. ("Nissan") and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ("Honda") have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to start discussions and considerations toward a business integration between the two companies through the establishment of a joint holding company. To further accelerate their efforts toward achieving a carbon-neutral society and a zero-traffic-fatality society, Nissan and Honda signed an MOU on March 15 regarding a strategic partnership for the era of vehicle intelligence and electrification. Since then, the two companies have...

The collaboration between Ansys and Sony enables high-fidelity simulation of camera sensors and scenario-based testing Ansys is collaborating with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) to improve perception system validation in ADAS/AVs. Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors provides real-time multispectral lighting simulation capabilities, enabling thorough evaluation of different lighting scenarios and weather conditions including rain, snow, and fog. By using Ansys simulation, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers can expedite and validate thousands of on-road driving hours...

At the 2024 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, and its partners in the Belgian project Q-COMIRSE, present a first of its kind prototype shortwave infrared image sensor with indium arsenide quantum dot photodiodes. The sensor demonstrated successful 1390 nm imaging results, offering an environmentally friendly alternative to first-generation quantum dots that contain lead, which limited their widespread manufacturing. The proof-of-concept is a critical ste...

Heliospectra AB, a global leader in smart LED lighting for controlled environments, announces the launch of its Dynamic MITRA X multi-channel LED solutions. Featuring advanced 3-channel and 4-channel configurations, the new lighting systems bring unmatched precision and customization in combination with the new Spectrum Design Tool and Dynamic Zoning, allowing growers to optimize crop growth, quality, and operational efficiency. For over a decade, Heliospectra has been at the forefront of dynamic lighting innovation, cementing its position as the market leader in...

ams OSRAM’s OSIRE® E3731i and Stand-Alone Intelligent Driver (SAID) use OSP license-free protocol to connect color LEDs, sensors and microcontrollers. ams OSRAM, a global leader in intelligent emitting and sensing technologies, will demonstrate how its newest solutions are powering some of today’s most groundbreaking products at CES 2025. Invited attendees will gain in-depth knowledge from the company’s foremost experts and executives about ams OSRAM’s motto, “Sense the power of light,” and its advanced produ...

Patrick Rossi, Dolby VP of Strategic Partnerships, and John Jacobs, Samsung Display VP of Display Sales, among others, at the MOU signing ceremony Samsung Display today announced a strategic partnership with Dolby Laboratories, a leader in immersive entertainment experiences. The partners will offer Samsung Display’s cutting-edge OLED displays pre-tuned to deliver Dolby Vision® to automotive manufacturers, providing best-in-class imaging experiences through a new streamlined evaluation and implementation process. Samsung Display’s OLE...

Global production agency Space Created, Inc. utilized Analog Way Aquilon RS4 and RS6 systems to drive screens at the three-day Oracle SuiteWorld 2024 conference in Las Vegas. The RS4 and RS6 are, respectively, mission critical 4K/8K and 4K/8K/16K, multi-screen presentation systems and videowall processors. SuiteWorld is the annual conference for the Oracle NetSuite community where participants make new connections, exchange ideas and learn how to grow their businesses with help from NetSuite. Now in its tenth year, SuiteWorld is the world’s lar...

TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and one of the world's top two TV brands, today announced its attendance at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 which takes place in January. TCL has participated in CES for 31 years, during which the brand has consistently showcased its latest innovative display technologies and a full range of smart home products to global visitors. As a highlight of this year's showcase, TCL will reveal its innovative QD-Mini LED technologies and products that deliver an unparalleled visual experience. The di...

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 Leveraging revolutionary coaxial stacking architecture and sophisticated manufacturing techniques, JBD has achieved a monumental leap in brightness, significantly amplifying the Phoenix series' potential for immersive augmented reality experiences. Since its introduction in 2023, the Phoenix series has demonstrated industry-...

TrendForce’s latest report estimates that global shipments of VR and MR headsets are expected to reach approximately 9.6 million units in 2024, representing a YoY increase of 8.8%. This year’s shipment performance highlights three key industry trends that are shaping the global VR and MR ecosystem: The dominance of low-cost devices, the shift from entertainment accessories to productivity tools, and OLEDoS emerging as the preferred display technology for high-end near-eye devices. These three trends are expected to continue influencing the global VR and M...

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced its participation in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, taking place January 7th – 10th in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visitors can experience the latest in LiDAR technology at the Innoviz booth, located at LVCC, West Hall booth #4216. The Company will present live demonstrations of its latest LiDAR technology including both short and long-range LiDARs, offer a chance to meet with management, and showcase...

SiLC Technologies, Inc. (SiLC), the leading developer of integrated single-chip FMCW LiDAR solutions, today announced the launch of Eyeonic® Trace, its revolutionary Class 1 Laser Line Scanner capable of dimensioning objects with extreme accuracy, even from distances up to 10 meters. Targeted to industrial automation applications, the new Eyeonic Trace is an all-in-one inspection and measurement tool for objects moving on conveyor belts, bucket elevators and assembly lines or being scanned by a robotic arm. The market for industrial and robotics solutions ...

AEye, Inc., a global leader in adaptive, high-performance lidar solutions, announced that it will showcase its ultra-long range, small form factor Apollo lidar sensor at CES 2025 in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10. Apollo’s unparalleled performance can be seen both on the showroom floor and in-vehicle demos. The Apollo sensor recently set a new performance bar in the lidar market when it was shown to detect objects at distances of up to one kilometer. This accomplishment, along with having what is believed to be the smallest form factor in the lidar industry, makes A...

SunBooster by SunLED Life Sciences is the first Near-Infrared device that brings the systemic health benefits of sunlight indoors SunLED Life Science, a health-centered technology startup, today announced plans to debut SunBooster, a Near-Infrared device designed to bring the benefits of natural sunlight indoors at CES 2025. SunBooster is an easy-to-use device that attaches to computer monitors and laptops. It delivers a healthy dose of Near-Infrared light (NIR) – the essential part of sunlight absent in indoor light – to users while they wor...

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 delivery in 2025. PlayNitride’s decision followed a successful evaluation of Veeco’s Lumina® MOCVD system. “We’re pleased to partner with Veeco for production and commercialization of our industry-leading MicroLED technology for wearables, TVs, transparent displays and automotive,&rdquo...

In 2024, multiple intelligent NEVs were unveiled in China, many of which are equipped with Huawei's intelligent automotive solutions. The Voyah Dream MPV from Dongfeng's Voyah brand is the first to feature Huawei's ADS 3.0 intelligent driving system. The Deepal L07 from Chang'an Auto uses Huawei's basic intelligent driving solutions. Additionally, AVATR brand of Chang'an Auto released new AVATR 12 at last month, continuing to feature Huawei's full-stack solutions. In July, sales of NEVs in China surpassed those of fuel...

LG Electronics (LG) unveiled today its renewed 2025 QNED evo lineup, featuring new proprietary wide color gamut technology, a true wireless viewing experience that transmits 4K 144Hz1 images without loss of picture quality or delay, AI-enhanced picture and sound processing, and an ultra-personalized AI-based customer experience via webOS 25. LG continues to strengthen its competitiveness in the global premium TV market through a dual-track strategy. This strategy emphasizes LG’s market-leading, self-emissive OLED lineup and the QNED evo series &nda...

VueReal, the leader in MicroSolid Printing™, is set to transform the microLED industry at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, January 7–10. The company will debut its groundbreaking Design Reference Kits, providing the industry with its first comprehensive tools to accelerate the adoption of microLED technology. The Design Reference Kits are designed to streamline product development across diverse sectors—including automotive, augmented reality (AR), consumer electronics, and lighting—enabling companies to bring microLED-powered products to mark...

Cree LED, a Penguin Solutions brand, and Daktronics, today announced a multi-year, global patent license agreement effective December 2024. With limited exceptions, this agreement provides a license to Daktronics for Cree LED’s patented technology for the duration of the agreement. With over 35 years of expertise in LED die and packaging technology, along with a robust portfolio of intellectual property covering their use in LED displays, Cree LED has consistently invested in innovation, securing numerous patents to protect its advancements. As a trusted in...