2025-08-22

【Exclusive Interview】Himax Display Dual- Edge Illumination Front-lit LCoS Microdisplay Emerges as a Competitive Solution for Near-Eye Displays

Himax Display, Inc., a subsidiary of Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, has specialized in the research, development, design, and manufacturing of Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) technology for more than 20 years. With over 4 million units shipped cumulatively, Himax Display’s products have been broadly adopted across multiple applications, including consumer electronics, industrial augmented reality (AR), gaming, telescopes, educational display systems, and aut...
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2025-08-22

[News] Smart Monitor M9 Earns Praise as a Do-It-All Display for Work and Play

Samsung Electronics is delivering a more responsive and refined screen experience with the Smart Monitor M9 (M90SF model), the first OLED display in Samsung’s Smart Monitor (M series) lineup. The Smart Monitor M9 brings together the brilliance of a 4k OLED display with built-in Smart TV Apps, AI-powered features and Samsung Gaming Hub[1] to achieve a seamless experience no matter what’s on screen—no PC required. Since its release, the device has earned praise from industry experts for its stunning picture quality, intelligent featur...
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2025-08-22

[News] Haylo Labs Acquires Plessey Semiconductors to Supercharge UK’s Role in the Future of AR/VR and Optical Computing

Haylo Labs has acquired Plessey Semiconductors, the UK’s leading innovator in microLED display technology. Haylo Labs has committed to investing over £100 million in the UK over the next five years to scale Plessey’s manufacturing capacity and grow the highly skilled workforce in Plymouth and beyond. The acquisition strengthens the UK’s position as a global leader in immersive computing and next-generation technology. The international microLED market is forecast to grow from £2.7 billion ($3.7 billion) in 2024 to over £592 b...
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2025-08-22

[News] Foxconn: AR Glasses Could Enter Mass Production as Early as Next Year

Chiang Chih-Hsiung, General Manager of Foxconn’s Business Group B and Digital Health Division, recently stated that the company’s AR (Augmented Reality) glasses are aimed at the consumer market and could enter mass production as early as next year, though the schedule has not yet been finalized. He noted that Foxconn will adopt a phased approach, gradually entering the next-generation human–machine interface (HMI) market with the ambition of becoming a leader in future interaction platforms. Foxconn believes that AR glasses—integrating near-...
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2025-08-21

[News] Innoviz Technologies, Cron AI, and D2 Traffic Technologies Collaborate to Accelerate LiDAR Adoption for Intelligent Intersections Across North America

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., Cron AI, and D2 Traffic Technologies today announced their collaboration, addressing the most pressing barriers to LiDAR deployment in intelligent transport systems (ITS), perimeter security, and infrastructure intelligence by combining their complementary technologies. The collaboration unites InnovizSmart — Innoviz's rugged, automotive-grade LiDAR sensor, senseEDGE - Cron AI's edge-native 3D perception platform, and D2 Traffic Technologies' deep expertise in deployment and integration with local municipali...
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2025-08-21

[News] Ennostar Team Up with ADLINK to Debut Robotics Applications at Taiwan Automation Intelligence and Robot Show

Ennostar Inc. is teaming up for the first time with ecosystem partner ADLINK Technology, a global leader in edge computing, to debut at the “Taiwan Automation Intelligence and Robot Show (TAIROS) 2025.” The collaboration marks Ennostar’s entry into the robotics and automation sector, highlighting next-generation Mini LED / Micro LED human-machine interface (HMI) displays and automation sensing solutions for the rapidly growing robotics market. Leveraging its core Dual-Strategy Approach — enhancing both the Field Value-Adde...
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2025-08-20

[Insight] Standardized Hinges and Apple’s Entry Expected to Push Foldable Phone Penetration Beyond 3% by 2027, Says TrendForce

TrendForce’s latest investigations reveal that the anticipated launch of Apple’s first foldable device in the second half of 2026 is expected to lift foldable phone penetration from 1.6% in 2025 to over 3% in 2027. The evolution of foldable phones from multi-part hinge assemblies to integrated hinge designs, coupled with breakthroughs in materials, structures, and thickness, has enabled thinner and lighter devices. Among these advances, hinge technology has emerged as a key competitive focus. Foldable hinge market to reach US$1.2 billion in 2025 TrendForce notes t...
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2025-08-20

[News] Orion Announces EV Charger Installations in Two Locations for Massachusetts DOT; FY26 Growth Illustrated by $15.5M in Revenue from 5 Enterprise Customers Announced in the Last 3 Weeks

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today announced that it is installing four High Power DC EV chargers and related infrastructure at two sites for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation as part of a contract valued at $2 million. Orion’s Voltrek division is installing four High Power DC EV chargers for MassDOT at the Barnstable and Plymouth service plazas. The Orion/Voltrek installations are part of MassDOT’s five-yea...
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2025-08-20

[News]ams OSRAM Doubles UV-C LED Efficiency — A Key Milestone on the Road Toward Mercury-Free Disinfection

Battling germs with UV-C radiation: disinfection with light is gaining global importance — in hospitals, offices, kitchens, and bathrooms. Even tap water can be disinfected using UV-C radiation. ams OSRAM has now achieved a technological breakthrough in this field within the scope of the evaluation of a new UV-C LED. The LED delivers over 10 percent efficiency at 200 milliwatts power, a wavelength of 265 nanometers, and a lifespan exceeding 20,000 hours. With these specifications, it can replace conventional mercury discharge lamps in the future. The LED&...
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2025-08-20

[News] SKYWORTH Introduces Canvas Elite™ Art TV Series Featuring World's Largest 100-Inch Art TV

SKYWORTH, a global innovator in advanced display technologies and one of the world's top five TV brands*, today introduced the Canvas Elite™ Art TV line, featuring the world's largest Art TV at 100 inches. This groundbreaking addition to SKYWORTH's Lifestyle Series offers custom integrators and discerning consumers an unprecedented combination of massive scale, cutting-edge performance, and refined elegance. The Canvas Elite™ line also includes an 86-inch model. The series will debut at CEDIA Expo 2025 in Denver at booth #103...
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2025-08-20

[News] TriEye and LITEON Technology Partnership Advances SWIR Sensing and Imaging Solutions

TriEye, pioneer of the world's first cost-effective, mass-market Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) sensing technology, and LITEON Technology, a global leader in opto-semiconductor and power management, announced today a partnership delivering a VCSEL-powered SWIR sensing and imaging solution. TriEye and LITEON announce their collaboration in advanced SWIR imaging technology. This partnership has led to the development of a technology demonstrator that combines TriEye's state-of-the-art Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) sensor, with LITEON'...
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2025-08-19

[News] Denny Sanford PREMIER Center Selects Daktronics to Refresh Digital Display Experience for Visitors

Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, is once again providing LED technology at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as a digital refresh of the original installation for the building’s opening in 2014. The project includes a continuously-curved centerhung video display being installed this summer and 11 courtside scorers tables that will be delivered ahead of the Summit League Tournament in March. “Fan experience is a top priority for the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center,” said a City of Sioux Falls repre...
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2025-08-19

[News] Samsung Expands Super Big TV Lineup with 115-Inch Neo QLED 4K TV

Samsung Electronics America today announced availability for the 115” Class Neo QLED 4K (QN90F), the latest super big screen to join the expansive 2025 Samsung TV lineup. The display delivers stunning, AI-enhanced picture quality that’s optimized to deliver details that stay sharp and clear on the big screen. Featuring Samsung award-winning Glare Free technology, it virtually eliminates distracting glare across bright rooms and dark – delivering a truly immersive viewing experience. “Large screen TVs are the fastest growing segment in t...
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2025-08-19

[News] Samsung Reportedly to Supply 8-Inch OLEDs to Tesla in 2027, Possibly for Optimus Robots

According to South Korean media outlet Korea Industry Post, sources say Samsung Display will begin supplying 8-inch OLED panels to Tesla in 2027. The report notes that when Samsung Electronics signed a USD 16.5 billion foundry contract with Tesla late last month, a display supply agreement with Samsung Display was also included. Regarding the applications of these OLED displays, the report indicates they could be used in Tesla EVs, although the company has already standardized on LCDs for in-car touchscreens. The report further points out that switchin...
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2025-08-19

[News] GoerTek to Invest USD 100M in Micro LED Company Plessey

On August 9, GoerTek Inc. announced that, in order to promote the maturity of Micro LED–related technologies and products and to support the future development of its AI smart glasses and AR (augmented reality) business, its controlling subsidiary, GoerTek (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd., plans to provide a five-year interest-bearing loan with equity return rights of up to USD 100 million to UK-based Haylo using its own funds. Haylo will use the loan to acquire 100% equity of Plessey Semiconductors Limited (“Plessey”) and to inject additional capit...
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2025-08-18

[News] Panda on the loose: Absen’s Glasses-Free 3D Display Brings New Vitality to Kuala Lumpur

A spectacular visual phenomenon has arrived at the bustling McDonald’s intersection in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, as Absen officially lights up its A25 Series outdoor LED display. At the heart of the installation is an enormous glasses-free 3D panda, seemingly breaking out of the screen to interact with the city—a charming and innovative addition to the urban landscape. This project marks the launch of Absen’s “Global 20 Landmark Initiative”, signaling a new milestone in the company’s 20-year journey of global expansion. By ...
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2025-08-18

[News] Ouster BlueCity Expanding to Over 100 Intersections in Utah to Improve Roadway Safety and Congestion

Ouster, Inc., a global leader in high-performance lidar sensors and intelligent software solutions that bring Physical AI to life, announced today that Econolite, a trusted leader in intelligent traffic management solutions, was awarded a contract from the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) that is anticipated to expand the Ouster BlueCity traffic management solution to over one hundred intersections in Utah. The expansion award follows a real-world assessment of available detection systems, the success of an initial deployment at over a dozen intersections earli...
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2025-08-18

[News] Hesai Secures New Lidar Design Win from Toyota

Today, Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), a global leader in lidar solutions, announced a new design win from Toyota, one of the world’s largest automakers. The new energy model, to be manufactured by a joint venture of Toyota based in China, will feature Hesai’s long-range automotive lidar ATX, and is scheduled to enter mass production in 2026. This Toyota joint venture is accelerating its transition to electrification and intelligence: new-energy models now drive its growth, while its industry-leading advanced driver-assistance systems sets a new pace. Pow...
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2025-08-18

[News] LG Electronics Reportedly Develops 130-Inch MicroLED Signage Using LTPS TFT Glass

Following rival Samsung, which has long sold LTPS TFT-based MicroLED signage, LG Electronics is now developing a 130-inch MicroLED product using LTPS TFT glass instead of a traditional PCB, as revealed by TheElec. Notably, while Samsung sources its LTPS TFT panels from Taiwan’s AUO, LG’s earlier MicroLED signage relied solely on PCB, leaving little room for collaboration with LG Display, according to the report. As SamMobile previously reported, Samsung aimed to make MicroLED TVs more affordable by replac...
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2025-08-18

[Insight] TrendForce: 2025 Global LED Lighting Market Faces Demand Challenges, Smart and High-Value-Added Solutions Drive Growth Momentum

According to TrendForce’s latest report, 2025 Global LED Lighting Market Trend- Database and Player Strategies (2H25), the reciprocal tariffs policies launched by the United States in April have further exacerbated uncertainties over the global economy, leading to significant contractions in business investments and commercial activities. In 1H25, the general LED lighting market failed to rebound as expected. The pace of new installations remained sluggish, while replacement demand in the existing installed market slowed down, resulting in continued market contra...
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2025-08-15

[News] Basemark and Jorjin Forge Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize Industrial AR with Cutting-Edge Smart Glasses Solutions

Basemark, a global leader in advanced augmented reality (AR) software, and Jorjin Technologies Inc. (TPEX: 4980.TWO), a pioneering force in the smart glasses industry, announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration will deliver highly robust, industrial-grade AR solutions on Jorjin’s advanced AR glasses, empowering customers across the defense, smart city, and smart factory sectors. Jorjin’s military- and industrial-grade smart glasses boast a proven track record, actively deployed in critical sectors like defense, law enforcement, and healthcare. ...
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2025-08-15

[News] “When Screens Bend, Possibilities Unfold” – The Birth of Flexible OLED

Follow LG Display’s journey of OLED innovation,where future technology became today’s reality. Displays have continuously evolved from early CRTs to PDPs, LCDs, and ultimately to OLED—the ultimate display technology—driven by the pursuit of bigger and brighter performance. LG Display didn’t stop there; it pushed beyond the limits of flat displays to develop OLEDs with freeform factors. This is how Flexible OLED was born. LG Display’s Flexible OLED broke free from the constraints of traditional glass substra...
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2025-08-15

[News] RayNeo Air 3s Pro and Air 3s: What’s New and Why It Matters

On August 26, RayNeo will officially launch the RayNeo Air 3s Pro, the latest evolution of its industry-defining AR glasses. Building directly on the success of the RayNeo Air 3s, the Air 3s Pro AR glasses model introduces advanced hardware upgrades, enhanced display performance, and improved comfort — all while maintaining a highly competitive price point. If you're considering the leap to wearable displays or already own the Air 3s, here's why the Air 3s Pro version is worth the upgrade. Display: A Leap Forward in Brightness and Visual F...
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2025-08-14

[News] Why Visual Displays Are Becoming the Most Effective Tool for Picking in Smart Warehouses

Operations managers overseeing warehousing services, transportation logistics and omni-channel fulfillment share a common set of challenges. How can I solve mispicks and make my warehouse workers more efficient while picking? What's the best mobile picking solution that integrates into my WMS? How can I reduce employee turnover in my warehouse and improve operational efficiency? Modern warehouse operations are often defined by the efficiency of the tools used on the floor. Companies looking to enhance warehouse productivity, efficiency and worker safety are in a constant c...
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2025-08-14

[News]Transforming Pharmacy: HRS Wins Pfizer Award with Vuzix Smart Glasses and Flex4vision Technology

We're thrilled to announce that the Robert Schuman Hospitals (HRS) have won the prestigious Pfizer Innovation Award on June 7th, 2024, for Innovation in Hospital Pharmacy. This award, organized by the Association of Hospital Pharmacists of Luxembourg (APHL) and funded by Pfizer, highlights groundbreaking advancements in medication logistics within hospitals. The winning project from HRS, which focused on incorporating augmented reality to enhance the production circuit for sterile preparations, is a testament to innovation and collaboration in healthcare. ...
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2025-08-14

[News] Vuzix Introduces LX1 Smart Glasses Designed Specifically for Warehouse Operations

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies, today announced Vuzix LX1™ smart glasses, a purpose-built ruggedized solution for hands-free operation in the warehouse that can support a single shift on one charge. The LX1, which was designed by Vuzix with its years of smart glasses experience, will be manufactured by Vuzix partner Quanta Computer bringing their excellence in manufacturing and quality. The LX1 is expected to start sampling shortly with production and general availability ex...
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2025-08-14

[News] Gixel raises €5 Million Seed to deliver breakthrough Optical Displays for AI and AR Glasses.

The oversubscribed round was led by Oculus VR co-founder Brendan Iribe; former Chief Futurist at 20th Century Fox and Paramount, and founding team member at RED Digital Cinema, Ted Schilowitz; FlixBus founders Jochen Engert, Daniel Kraus, and André Schwämmlein; Germany’s Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation (SPRIND); and early-stage VC firm LEA Partners. “As a Futurist at two major movie studios, I’ve seen countless wearable display concepts. Gixel’s team and approach stand out for their real advances...
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2025-08-13

[News] Samsung Launches World’s First 500Hz OLED Gaming Monitor and New Odyssey G7 Lineup

Samsung Electronics America today announced the launch of the Odyssey OLED G6, the world’s first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor, and two new form factors, the 37-inch Odyssey G7 and the 40-inch Odyssey G7, to its gaming lineup. All three monitors are available for purchase in the US starting today. Building on its three-year leadership in the US gaming monitor market1 plus its leadership in OLED gaming displays2, Samsung is once again expanding the boundaries of gaming performance with the Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SF) and Odyssey G7 (G75F) monitors. ...
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2025-08-13

[News] Samsung Launches World First Micro RGB, Setting New Standard for Premium TV Technology

Samsung Electronics today announced the official launch of its Micro RGB, the world’s first display to feature a micro-scale RGB LED backlight behind a large 115-inch screen. This breakthrough display establishes a new benchmark for color accuracy, contrast and immersive viewing in the ultra-premium TV segment. Samsung’s Micro RGB is built on Samsung’s proprietary Micro RGB Technology, which arranges individually controlled red, green and blue micro RGB LEDs — each less than 100µm in size — in an ultra-fine pattern behind...
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2025-08-12

[News] ams OSRAM Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against Spider Farmer – Focus on Protecting Horticulture LED Innovations

ams OSRAM, a global leader in intelligent sensor and emitter technologies, has filed a patent infringement complaint in the United States against Spider Farmer, a manufacturer of indoor farming luminaires, and has also taken further action based on European and German patents. The complaint alleges the unauthorized use of proprietary ams OSRAM LED technology in certain horticultural lighting systems. The case centers on patents relating to ams OSRAM’s advanced hyper-red (660 nm) LED architecture – a critical component of high-performance lighting s...
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Battling germs with UV-C radiation: disinfection with light is gaining global importance — in hospitals, offices, kitchens, and bathrooms. Even tap water can be disinfected using UV-C radiation. ams OSRAM has now achieved a technological... READ MORE

Samsung Electronics America today announced availability for the 115” Class Neo QLED 4K (QN90F), the latest super big screen to join the expansive 2025 Samsung TV lineup. The display delivers stunning, AI-enhanced picture quality that&rs... READ MORE