Valeo has been honored with the “Special Award” at the 2026 Renault Group Supplier Awards, recognizing its outstanding contribution as a key technology and innovation partner. Driving innovation, speed and competitiveness through a strengthened partnership The award was presented by Anthony Plouvier, Chief Procurement Officer of Renault Group, during a ceremony attended by Renault Group CEO François Provost. This distinction highlights Valeo’s long-standing and strengthened partnership with Renault Group, as well as its significant c...

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today announced that its Orion/Voltrek division has begun work on multiple deployments of EV Charging stations and related infrastructure valued at an estimated $10 million in revenue for the company. Orion/Voltrek is installing more than 80 EV Charging stations for large enterprise customers ranging from a major school district in the Northeast to a prominent shopping mall in South Carolina to the vehicular fleet of a l...

From March 25th to 27th, the Auto Lamp Industry Development Technology Forum and Shanghai International Auto Lamp Exhibition (ALE), an event specializing in automotive lamps, will be held in Kunshan, China. Nichia will give a presentation in the forum titled “Upcoming Future of Automobile Lighting - Powered by Nichia's μPLS and LASER -.” Nichia will introduce the Pixel Light Source series and the next-generation μPLS, which enable higher-resolution front lighting and road-surface projection, as well as examples of laser technology...

ALE brings together globally influential host manufacturers and automotive lighting companies and serves as the main venue for international integration in the automotive lighting industry. In 2026, ALE will focus on “ Digital, Intelligent, Personalized, Interactive” to achieve a wonderful intellectual feast. ams OSRAM, a global leader in light and sensor solutions, will showcase high-quality sensing and lighting applications in the automotive field at this exhibition with its latest portfolio of products and technologies in sensing, illumination and visuali...

The AS6223 is a tiny digital I²C temperature sensor (0.82 mm × 0.82 mm × 0x355mm) optimized for wearables. It delivers ±0.09 °C accuracy in room temperature and body temperature ranges with ultralow power consumption (6 µA active, 0.1 µA standby) and enables straightforward integration into compact medical, consumer health, and IoT devices. With the introduction of the AS6223, highly accurate temperature sensing can now be integrated into an even broader range of wearable health devices. Small, precise, and operating on microwatts of ...

A collaborative team of researchers from MediaTek, Microsoft Research, and other suppliers have successfully designed a next-generation Active Optical Cable (AOC) powered by miniaturized MicroLED light sources. This revolutionary design of an Active MicroLED Cable can significantly improve power efficiency in data centers compared to current technologies. The use of an Active MicroLED Cable would also deliver high-reliability like copper but at a much farther reach. Today’s data center networks compromise between reach, power, and reliability. Electrical...

Avicena, the pioneer in microLED-based optical interconnects, today announced the LightBundle™ eKit, the industry’s first evaluation platform for microLED optical connectivity using ASIC-based transceivers with integrated LED, photodetector (PD) and micro-lens arrays connected via a multi-core fiber bundle. The kit enables hyperscaler, AI accelerator, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), networking, and AI infrastructure architects to evaluate next-generation optical links designed to overcome the bandwidth, reach, routing and energy limitations of copper inter...

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (“Lumentum”), a global leader in photonic solutions, today announced its showcase of technology and product demonstrations designed to meet the accelerating demands of next-generation AI and data center infrastructure at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) in Los Angeles. Visit Lumentum booth 1439 and connect with industry experts. Multiple demonstrations for scale-out and scale-up networking applications are being showcased: 1.6T DR4 OSFP Module with 400G Differential EMLs The 1.6T D...

Coherent Corp., a global leader in photonics, today announced that it will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of next-generation pluggable optical technologies at OFC 2026, spanning 1.6T, 3.2T, and emerging architectures for 12.8T and beyond. The demonstrations highlight Coherent’s multi-technology platform strategy - encompassing Silicon Photonics (SiPh), Indium Phosphide (InP), and VCSEL-based solutions - designed to enable scalable, power-efficient connectivity for AI-driven data center infrastructure. Coherent will also present multiple 1.6T transce...

Marvell Technology, Inc., a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, and Mojo Vision, the high-performance micro-LED platform company, today announced a long-term collaboration to develop a new class of optical interconnect solutions to power the next wave of high-performance AI data center infrastructure. Today’s rapidly growing AI workloads are beginning to stretch the limits of traditional data center I/O infrastructure. To support these evolving needs, data center architects are looking for ways to more seamlessly connect large arrays of XPUs and...

On March 8, Light + Building 2026, one of the world’s most influential international exhibitions for professional lighting and building technologies, officially opened in Frankfurt. This year’s event brings together over 2,000 international exhibitors, creating a global platform to explore innovation pathways and sustainable development trends in lighting technologies....

Samsung Electronics today announced that its Micro RGB TV (R95H model) has received both the Safety for Eyes and Circadian Rhythm Display (CRD) certifications from Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker (VDE), a leading global testing institute based in Germany. Derived from VDE’s broader EyeCare Circadian certification, these certifications adopt a more refined evaluation framework, independently verifying eye safety and circadian rhythm support for a more rigorous assessment of display performance. This shift provides consumers with a more comprehen...

Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) ("Vuzix" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of AI-driven smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies, today reported its fourth quarter and full year financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. "In 2025, we made meaningful progress in strengthening the foundation of Vuzix. We delivered modest revenue growth in products and engineering services, reduced operating cash usage by approximately $5.0 million, and achieved important milestones across our OEM and wavegu...

On March 2, 2026, the world’s first industry group standard for photoluminescent quantum dot Mini/MicroLED displays—Technical Specification for Photoluminescent Quantum Dot Mini/Micro LED Display Terminals (T/SUCA 053-2026)—was officially released and will take effect on March 12, 2026. The standard was proposed and administered by the Shenzhen 8K UHD Video Industry Cooperation Alliance. Drafting organizations include Leyard Optoelectronic Co., Ltd., Xi'an SaiFuLeSi Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. (Saphlux) , CESI...

TCL, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, has launched a large-scale OOH campaign across Milan to celebrate the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Featuring advertising in more than 30 high-traffic locations and hundreds of placements throughout Milan and surrounding travel gateways, the campaign will run throughout the Olympic Winter Games period, with selected placements continuing until the end of March after the Paralympic Games conclude. Tower of Municipal Technical Services, Milan TCL Edelweiss Land, Milan TCL Road to ...

TCL CSOT, a global leader in advanced display technologies and TCL Technology subsidiary, debuts its next-generation display innovation at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. Under the theme "Super Pixel Beyond Limits," the company debuts its Super Pixel technology alongside major Inkjet-printed OLED (IJP OLED) advancements and a full portfolio of next-generation displays. These innovations reflect the APEX philosophy, prioritizing human-centric benefits and sustainability over pure specifications to inspire future possibilities. &q...

JBD, a global leader in MicroLED microdisplay technology, today unveiled “Griffin,” an automotive-grade MicroLED projection platform. The launch extends JBD’s proven AR near-eye display expertise into the automotive domain, reflecting a strategic step toward enabling next-generation human–vehicle interaction experiences. Automotive-Grade MicroLED Module Schematic As vehicles become more intelligent and interactive experiences grow more seamless, communication between the vehicle and people is becoming a core pillar of smart mobility. ...

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance LiDAR solutions, and Dataspeed Inc. a premier provider of drive-by-wire vehicle integration and autonomous research platforms, today announced a strategic collaboration for the distribution and seamless integration of InnovizSMART LiDAR sensors into Dataspeed's Drive-by-Wire vehicle systems for defense, agriculture, mining, automotive, and off-highway industries across North America. Dataspeed's Drive-by-Wire platforms can be integrated into autonomous offroad vehicles designed for deplo...

Cree Lighting, a U.S.-based innovator and manufacturer of high-performance LED lighting, today announced a long-term contract manufacturing agreement with a highly regarded U.S. lighting manufacturer specializing in industrial and harsh environment applications. In recent months, Cree Lighting has experienced supply chain constraints and limited manufacturing capacity related to its ongoing financial restructuring. In response, the company has taken decisive action to strengthen its operational foundation and restore service levels for customers. The new manufacturing agr...

In early February 2026, competitive dynamics in the global silicon carbide (SiC) industry are coming into sharper focus. Disclosures and earnings call transcripts from companies including Wolfspeed, Infineon Technologies, and STMicroelectronics indicate that while a slowdown in the electric vehicle (EV) market has weighed on short-term performance for some vendors, AI data center demand for advanced power management has emerged as a new growth engine. Meanwhile, a wave of wafer capacity expansion is set to be released over the coming quarters. Global Players: Rising ...

MetaOptics Ltd has announced plans to develop a compact optical module for 3D non-contact fingerprint biometrics, designed to support future smartphone integration possibilities. The project enhances the Company's existing 3D sensing technology by reducing optical stack size and incorporating electronic tuning to optimise imaging performance without the complexity of mechanical motion. This initiative is being carried out in collaboration with a Singapore-based national institute that supports the commercialisation of advanced semiconductor technologies. This collaborative...

Rokid, a global pioneer in AI-powered smart eyewear and human–computer interaction, has released a significant software update for the international version of its Rokid Glasses, becoming the world's first manufacturer to natively support Google's Gemini on the device. The update integrates four leading large language models—Gemini, OpenAI's ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Alibaba's Qwen—into a unified platform. This software rollout comes as Rokid maintains its strong sales momentum. According to data from Shangpu Group tracking AI gl...

ams OSRAM has closed the sale of Entertainment and Industry Lamps business to Ushio Inc. (Japan) with a deal value of EUR 114 million “The successful completion of the sale of our Entertainment and Industry Lamps business to Ushio Inc. represents another important milestone,” said Aldo Kamper, CEO of ams OSRAM. “It advances our balance‑sheet deleveraging strategy and strengthens our focus on building a global leader in Digital Photonics.” Executing the balance sheet deleveraging plan On 30 April 2025, ams OSRAM announce...

Ouster, Inc., a leader in sensing and perception for Physical AI, announced today financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025. “2025 was a year of exceptional execution for Ouster. Our strong revenue growth and gross margin performance are a testament to our disciplined focus as we pioneer the technologies driving the secular shift towards Physical AI, delivering record results,” said Ouster CEO Angus Pacala. “As we look forward, the strength of our digital lidar business, combined with the acquisition of Stereolabs, positio...

NVIDIA and Coherent Corp. today announced a multiyear strategic agreement to advance the frontier of advanced optics technologies, including manufacturing capacity and research and development, to enable next-generation AI infrastructure. The nonexclusive agreement includes an NVIDIA multibillion-dollar purchase commitment and future access and capacity rights for advanced laser and optical networking products. In addition, NVIDIA is investing $2 billion in Coherent to support research and development, future capacity and operations as Coherent builds out its ...

As the global display industry evolves, LED displays gradually shift from a singular pursuit of physical performance toward a return to energy-efficiency value. In the early stages, competition centered on peak brightness, color saturation, and ever-finer pixel pitch. Today, in the era of ultra-high-definition (UHD) displays, heat generated by high power consumption has become a growing constraint—creating “thermal anxiety” that limits further performance breakthroughs. In recent years, companies including Leyard, Unilumin, Ledman, and Absen have promoted &...

Varjo, a global technology leader in mission-ready virtual and mixed reality, today expanded its 2026 product offering with the launch of Integrated XR Systems – complete, ready-to-run XR hardware solutions designed to simplify deployment and deliver assured performance from day one in air-gapped environments. With Integrated XR Systems, Varjo expands its product portfolio beyond industry-leading headsets to deliver fully validated XR solutions, combining Varjo XR-4 Series headsets (2026 edition) with premium workstations, pre-installed software, bundled licens...

From March 5 to 7, the International Smart Display and Integrated System Exhibition (ISLE 2026) will be held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao’an). As a global leader in LED display technology and solutions, Absen will showcase a range of flagship products and immersive scenario-based solutions. We sincerely invite customers from around the world to visit our booth and witness the systematic advancement of LED display technology — from performance breakthroughs to real-world application deployment. At ISLE 2026, Ab...

LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, today announced that all of its large-sized OLED panels, including those for TVs and monitors, have been recognized for their “perfect dimming technology” – earning the industry’s first “100% dimming consistency” verification from UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science. This performance, as validated by UL Solutions, objectively demonstrates the superiority of OLED’s pixel-level dimming. Dimming consistency refers to a measurement meth...

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