The awarded program reinforces FORVIA’s position as a key player in next-generation in-cabin safety systems. The solution combines a traditional interior mirror with a seamlessly integrated camera, designed to monitor both driver behavior and cabin activity in real time. This intelligent system enables the detection of driver attention levels, drowsiness, and distraction, while also assessing passenger occupancy. By enhancing situational awareness inside the vehicle, it contributes to improved overall safety and supports the evolution toward more autonomous driving expe...

AirVision is an advanced in-car projection display system that transforms information into a floating 3D image, seamlessly integrated on the instrument panel. Its optical design creates the impression of content suspended in the air, without any visible mechanical support, for a refined and immersive user experience. Combined with FORVIA’s “gaze-and-select” technology, AirVision uses a Driver Monitoring System camera to detect the driver’s gaze, allowing selection with a glance and a click, reducing distractions for a seamless driving experience. ...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, announces Philips Skylight, a new ceiling lighting range designed to recreate the feeling of daylight indoors. Inspired by the natural brightness, depth and rhythm of sunlight, Philips Skylight combines advanced LED lighting technologies with intuitive everyday experiences to help people feel more connected to natural light — even while indoors. As people spend an increasing amount of time indoors, access to natural daylight has become more limited. New Signify research found that 58% feel they spend too much time indoors, while ...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced a new range Philips Hue smart lighting innovations, designed to give users more ways to personalize and control lighting throughout their homes. The latest additions include wired switches that bring smart control to traditional lighting fixtures, new Philips Hue Play table and floor lamps for immersive entertainment experiences, and upgraded candle bulbs, featuring enhanced lighting performance and full-spectrum daylight technology. Make your wall switch smart – and bring traditional lighting into the Hue ecosystem ...

Daktronics and Ströer have partnered to deliver “The Whale” display, the latest in Ströer’s portfolio of Public Video Giant Screens, to Hamburg Central Station, the busiest train station in Germany. The display is the largest in Germany and features 342 square meters on the north side of the station. Once completed in 2026, this massive digital out-of-home (DOOH) display shares travel information, advertising and more as passengers move through the area. “With the Public Video Giant in the concourse of Hamburg Central Station...

Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of outdoor billboard campaigns for Micro RGB at major global landmarks, expanding its reach to customers in key markets. The new billboard campaigns will be showcased at locations in Korea, as well as iconic locations such as Times Square in New York, Piccadilly Circus in London, the Entertainment Building in Hong Kong and will run through the end of the year. The advertising video featured in the campaign emphasizes the core features of the Micro RGB AI Engine Pro, highlighting how its precise color control p...

Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, is headed to this year’s InfoComm 2026 show in Las Vegas, Nevada, from June 17-19. As part of the showcase for Daktronics, multiple products will be available to see firsthand, including MicroLED advancements, COB (Chip On Board) dvLED solutions, bendable modules, street furniture applications, Speed Frame mounting solution and the company’s “module wall” to compare differing pixel pitches of LED technology. “I love this time of year and visiting with colleagues at InfoComm,” sai...

Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO), a global leader in compound semiconductor process equipment, today announced the first commercial acceptance and qualification of its LUMINA+ metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) system by Ennostar Corporation, a leader in optoelectronic semiconductors. The order sets a new benchmark for high-volume arsenide and phosphide (As/P) production. “We see LUMINA+ as a game-changer for the fast-growing As/P market,” said Anil Vijayendran, Vice President of MOCVD Product Line Manageme...

Absen will showcase a broad portfolio of LED display solutions at InfoComm 2026, highlighting technologies designed for enterprise, commercial, control room, rental and staging, sports, and virtual production applications. The company’s lineup includes MicroLED, COB, and fine-pitch LED displays that focus on delivering superior image quality, flexible installation options, and dependable performance across a variety of professional AV environments. Among the featured products are the CL V3 Series and X V2 Series for enterprise collaboration, the KLCO...

Samsung Electronics, together with global healthcare company Abbott, is bringing immersive extended reality (XR) experiences to blood donation scenery, using Galaxy XR to make the process more comfortable and engaging for donors. On June 2, Samsung and Abbott partnered with the Korean Red Cross to conduct Korea’s first XR-powered blood donation campaign at Samsung Digital City in Suwon. In the campaign held in recognition of World Blood Donor Day, Samsung employees experienced immersive meditation content while donating blood, with Korean Red Cross pers...

As millions of fans prepare to watch the world’s best soccer players compete this summer, few will realize that one of the tournament’s most important performers is neither a striker nor a goalkeeper - but the grass beneath their feet. Every decisive sprint, sliding tackle and inch-perfect pass depends on a playing surface that remains consistent under enormous pressure. Yet maintaining world-class soccer pitches has become increasingly challenging. Modern stadium architecture often limits natural sunlight, while intensive match schedules leave little time for turf recov...

Absen Europe has opened a group buying promotion for the SA1.5, the latest evolution of its Saturn Series, available exclusively to European rental and staging companies through 30th September 2026. The programme gives partners the ability to build SA1.5 inventory from a single coordinated production batch, guaranteeing panel-to-panel consistency in colour calibration, LED binning and visual output across every production and cross-rental. For companies investing in COB technology for the first time, it represents a uniquely low-risk entry point into next-generation rental ...

 ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and EdTech solutions, is showcasing its expanding AI-enabled learning applications and integrated visual solution ecosystem during the week of COMPUTEX (June 2–5) at its R&D center in New Taipei City. The event, known as the ViewSonic Visual Solutions Forum 2026, features the company’s latest AI-enabled ViewBoard® interactive display* offering enhanced classroom interaction, as well as previews of its new open frame display application for smart campuse...

As the demand for large-format visual experiences accelerate, more organizations are turning to direct view LED displays for their vivid, high-impact capabilities, particularly in bright, high ambient light environments. At the same time, growing market demand is driving a stronger focus on cohesive, single-brand display ecosystems. In response, Epson has announced its first all-in-one dvLED line, the LE-C1 Series, powered by chip-on-board (COB) technology. The LE-C1 Series will be on display at InfoComm in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 17-19, in Epson's ...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, announces the expansion of its Philips GreenPower LED toplighting force portfolio with two new purpose built solutions: toplighting force performance and toplighting force elite. Designed to meet the evolving needs of professional growers, the new range offers a clear choice between lower initial investment and maximum long-term efficiency, while maintaining the trusted performance and reliability of Philips horticulture lighting. As the horticulture industry matures, growers are following increasingly distinct business strategies. Some prio...

Cree LED®, a Penguin Solutions brand (Nasdaq: PENG), today announced its new XLamp® XE-B LEDs, extending the industry-leading XLamp Element family into an even smaller form factor to enable new levels of design flexibility and performance. The XE-B LEDs feature an ultra-compact 0.9 × 1.4 mm package engineered to deliver high intensity in optical systems, whether used individually or in arrays. XE-B LEDs unlock new levels of performance from an extremely small light source, delivering up to 60% higher intensity compared to existing LED...

Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd., a global opto-semiconductor technology company, announced today that its world's first High Voltage (HV) opto-semiconductor technology has entered mass production with four of the world's top automotive brands across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, with plans to expand supply to 10 models by the end of the year. The technology combines micro-scaled opto-semiconductor chips capable of 12V single-chip operation — as opposed to conventional 3V LEDs — with a high-voltage (HV) driver technology. This enables a reduction ...

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. (Head Office: 2-9-13 Nakameguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yasuaki Kaizumi) has significantly improved the emission efficiency of its UV-C LEDs at a wavelength of 265nm—widely recognized as the most effective wavelength for disinfection—and has achieved a wall-plug efficiency (WPE) of 7.5% (158 mW, 350 mA, 6 V), approximately threefold higher than the current level. This achievement represents not only a major advancement in UV-C LED device performance, but also expands the processing capability of water d...

LEDVANCE, one of the world’s leading providers of general lighting, was honoured as the winner in the “Excellence in Business to Consumer Lighting” category at the German Innovation Awards 2026 in Berlin on May 12. Following the successful premiere of Elix at Lichtwoche Sauerland and the world’s leading trade fair Light + Building 2026, the company is reinforcing its pioneering spirit with this innovation project. Behind the project name Elix is an intelligent robot that seamlessly combines lighting, robotics, and emotional interaction. Th...

International automotive supplier FORVIA HELLA has fully localized its digital, high-resolution headlamp system SSL | HD in China for the first time in the context of a new series project. Both series development as well as manufacturing take place at FORVIA HELLA sites in China; the upstream supply chain is also based locally in China. The SSL | HD lighting system is being integrated into the new 8X from Zeekr, an electric brand of the Chinese Geely Group. The Zeekr 8X was unveiled for the first time in early January of this year and has bee...

Heart rate, blood flow, and other physiological metrics have been central to health monitoring for decades. However, numerous relevant changes in the human body develop insidiously over time and may go undetected when relying on single measurements. As a result, there is increasing interest in supplementary vital signs that reflect sustained physiological strain. One such approach is the non-invasive assessment of Advanced Glycation End Product (AGE) accumulation in tissue via skin autofluorescence. “Established vital signs continue to be a cornerstone of health monit...

Samsung Electronics America today announced the launch of its new IBF Series, a vibrant indoor LED display to elevate brand visibility in window-facing environments. Combining high brightness, flexible installation and durable performance, the IBF Series enables businesses across retail, quick-service restaurants and live venues to create visually compelling experiences that capture attention and drive engagement. New consumer data shows that 53 percent of Americans are budgeting in 2026, up from 46 percent in 2025, reflecting a more deliberate approach to spending. A...

Before kickoff, there is silence throughout the stadium. Floodlights illuminate the pitch, every blade of grass precisely trimmed, dense, and vibrantly green. But soon, the turf will endure hours of intense match play — sprints, tackles, and sudden stops. For groundskeepers preparing pitches for major tournaments such as the upcoming Soccer World Championship, perfect grass is by no means a given. It is rather the result of careful planning, horticultural expertise, and the right lighting technology. But the role of light in plant growth goes far beyond simple brightness...

ams OSRAM, global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions, announced today that its OSIRE™ E3731i intelligent RGB LED, based on the Open System Protocol (OSP), has been successfully integrated into the NIO ES9 — NIO’s brand-new smart electric executive flagship SUV. This marks the first deployment of the ams OSRAM OSIRE™ E3731i within the NIO lineup, delivering an immersive and personalized dynamic lighting experience inside the cabin. Automotive interior lighting is evolving beyond simple ambient accents to...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, announced it has been included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class (DJ BIC) World Index for the ninth consecutive year. The recognition reflects Signify’s sustained performance in environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities and its continued focus on energy efficiency, climate action and responsible business practices. The Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index is based on the annual S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), one of the world’s most widely recognized benchmarks for corp...

Whether a breakdown on the motorway, stranded vehicles on country roads or maintenance work at the roadside: in critical situations, visibility is the key to safety. With the new OSRAM LEDguardian® ROAD FLARE Signal TA20 NXT, ams OSRAM is launching a modern, TA20 certified warning light that significantly increases visibility and can help to prevent serious secondary accidents. Complementing this, OSRAM Automotive is introducing the new OSRAM BATTERYcharge 1000 series, a range of smart battery chargers that help to reliably charge veh...

Delivering a new game-day experience to Tar Heels fans at Kenan Stadium, Daktronics (NASDAQ: DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, partnered with the University of North Carolina (UNC) in Chapel Hill to manufacture and install 11 LED displays totaling more than 10,000 square feet – roughly one square foot for every five seats in the stadium – and more than 14.7 million LEDs. Two main video displays mirror each other at the ends of the stadium, while sideline ribbon, west end super ribbon and east end ribbon displays round out the LED installati...

Sumitomo Chemical is pleased to announce its participation in PCIM Europe 2026, which will be held in Nuremberg, Germany, from Tuesday, June 9 to Thursday, June 11, 2026. Established in 1979, this annual event showcases the latest advancements in power conversion, intelligent motion, and related technologies from around the globe. Concurrently, an international conference will bring together experts in power electronics—a field focused on technologies for converting, controlling, and supplying electricity. At the exhibition, Sumitomo Chemical will showcase gallium ...

  Lighting is stepping out of the background and into the spotlight as Philips Smart Lighting expands its Wi-Fi-based smart lighting portfolio. The new products are designed to help people shape spaces that reflect their mood, personality and lifestyle - through lighting that adapts effortlessly to every moment. Building on its existing range of smart bulbs and accessories, Philips Smart Lighting now expands into a broader portfolio designed to support both everyday ambience and immersive entertainment experiences. The expanded range makes it easy to create lighting tha...

Philips Hue and Philips Smart Lighting (connected by WiZ) - part of Signify, the world leader in lighting - have announced the launch of Sports Live, a new software available during the Championship 2026. Sports Live uses live match data to trigger real-time lighting effects for key moments such as goals, red and yellow cards — extending the action beyond the screen and into the home. Easy to set up and in time for the world’s biggest football event of the year, soccer at home has never felt so real. Real-Time Match Sync, Powered by Live Data As ke...