2026-07-30

[News] Ledman Highlights Innovative LED Display Solutions at InfoComm Asia 2026

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Qd0Ju4iE5oU?si=ITI8_mKAoEtcskVE" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen> InfoComm Asia 2026 successfully concluded at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok. Ledman presented its comprehensive LED display solutions...
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2026-07-30

[News] Five FORVIA Technologies Named Automotive News PACE, PACE Pilot Finalists

For more than 30 years, the Automotive News PACE program has been a beacon of inspiration for innovators, technologists and visionaries. Featuring two tracks for commercialized and pre-commercialized technologies, celebrates innovations that redefine industry standards and pave the way into the next generation of automotive technology. The winners will be announced in November during the MEMA Conference in Detroit. PACE Award Finalist: 3D Zen Massage. Currently launched with IM Motors, a new luxury electric vehicle company set up by SAIC Motor Corp, Z...
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2026-07-29

[News] Seoul Semiconductor and Seoul Viosys Participate in K-Display 2026, Win Honor Award

Seoul Viosys, a global opto-semiconductor device company, announced that it is participating in K-Display 2026, held at COEX in Seoul from July 22 to 24, where it is showcasing next-generation opto-semiconductor technologies and has received the Honor Award. Seoul Viosys has established a joint booth with Seoul Semiconductor to present next-generation opto-semiconductor technologies for applications including MicroLED displays, data communications, automotive systems, and lighting. The exhibition illustrates how LEDs, once primarily used for lighting, are evolvi...
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2026-07-29

[News] What Is RGB Backlight? A Next-Generation Display Technology That Enhances Color Gamut and Optical Efficiency with RGB LEDs

What Is RGB Backlight? A Next-Generation Display Technology That Enhances Color Gamut and Optical Efficiency with RGB LEDs Competition in the display industry is expanding beyond brightness and resolution to include color accuracy and energy efficiency. Against this backdrop, RGB Backlight technology, which directly uses Red, Green, and Blue light sources, is gaining attention as a next-generation display solution. Unlike conventional white LED backlights, RGB Backlight uses separate red, green, and blue LEDs as light sources. This approach ena...
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2026-07-29

[News] Samsung Display Revives Asan OLED Expansion Plan with KRW 67 Trillion

Samsung Display has announced plans to resume investment in its Asan Campus 2 project in South Korea’s Chungcheongnam-do province, moving forward with a large-scale expansion initiative worth KRW 67 trillion. Lee Cheong, president of Samsung Display, said after the “K-Display 2026” event held at COEX Seoul on July 22 that the investment was part of the company’s previously announced commitments and would now enter the execution phase. “Preparations must begin now, and the project needs to move forward as quickly as possible,” h...
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2026-07-29

[News] China’s Lens, BOE Advance Glass Substrates as Taiwan’s Supply Chain Prepares for TSMC’s CoPoS

Competition in glass substrate-based advanced packaging is intensifying across the semiconductor industry. According to Central News Agency, China is accelerating investment in glass substrate-based advanced packaging, while Taiwan is stepping up efforts to strengthen its competitiveness by integrating its semiconductor, optoelectronics, and equipment manufacturing capabilities. Intel and China’s Lens Technology announced a strategic collaboration to advance glass substrate-based semiconductor packaging. Institutional investors cited by the report say the partnership ...
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2026-07-28

[News] Dual-side Transparent Display for DJ Performance

Tranzek redefines mobile DJ performance by connecting performers and audiences through a dual-sided transparent MicroLED display. It solves the disconnect often found in traditional DJ setups where visuals face only the DJ or only the audience. By visualizing music actions such as waveform control and effects commands on both sides, the system enhances communication and engagement. Integrated with a professional controller and a sturdy flight case, Tranzek is built for fast setup, easy transport, and clean staging. It transforms a standard DJ booth into an immersive, int...
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2026-07-28

[News] The Age of Smart Light: How Digital Photonics Unlocks a New Wave of Innovation

Harnessing the power of digital light, ams OSRAM products and know-how are transforming mobility, communications, sensing and more. After Thomas Edison first commercialized the light bulb, electrically powered illumination transformed the lives of millions of ordinary people. It was perhaps the first mass-market revolution in photonics technology. Digital Photonics at a glance Digital Photonics is at the core of ams OSRAM's strategy, describing the combination of pixelated light emitters and sensors with digital interfaces turning them into intelligent systems. ...
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2026-07-28

[News] ams OSRAM and USHIO Industry & Entertainment Sign Trademark Licensing Agreement for Professional Technical Lighting Products

ams OSRAM and USHIO Industry & Entertainment (USHIO INE) have signed a trademark licensing agreement that enables selected professional technical lighting products to continue being marketed under the trusted OSRAM product brand. The agreement combines the strengths of both companies and ensures continuity for customers worldwide. The agreement marks an important milestone following USHIO Industry & Entertainment’s acquisition of the former OSRAM Entertainment & Industry business and reflects the shared commitment of both companie...
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2026-07-28

[Insight] NVIDIA and Broadcom Begin Volume Ramp of CPO Switches, with Optical Engine Yield and Advanced Packaging Capacity Emerging as Key Expansion Bottlenecks, Says TrendForce

TrendForce's latest research on the optical communications industry reveals that NVIDIA has begun shipping its next-generation Spectrum-X CPO switch to select partners. Meanwhile, Broadcom is continuing limited shipments of its 51.2T Bailly CPO switch, marking the official transition of co-packaged optics (CPO) into the mass production phase. The supply capacity of key components, including optical engines, silicon photonics chips, and advanced packaging, is expected to become the primary factor determining the pace of future production expansion. TrendFor...
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2026-07-28

[News] Signify Strengthens Its OEM Portfolio with Xitanium as a Standalone, Signify-Endorsed Brand

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced that it is making its OEM portfolio simpler and easier for customers to navigate by elevating Xitanium from a product family to a standalone, Signify-endorsed brand. From August 2026, Signify OEM LED drivers will be represented under Xitanium, one of the most recognized names in LED driver technology, trusted by OEM customers worldwide. Over the course of 2026 and 2027, the transition will continue across a broader part of the OEM portfolio. Building on Xitanium’s established reputation, the move w...
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2026-07-28

[News] Determining the Required UV Dose for Inactivation of Various Microorganisms using 280nm LEDs

Nichia, the world's largest LED/Laser Diode manufacturer and inventor of the high-brightness blue and white LEDs, has established a joint research course in the field of microbial control at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University (Professor Akira Takahashi, Department of Preventive Environment and Nutrition), and has conducted evaluations of ultraviolet-induced inactivation of various microorganisms, including fungi, bacteria, and viruses. Through this joint research, the UV dose required for the inactivation of various microorganisms u...
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2026-07-28

[News] Qualcomm and Samsung Expand Collaboration with Snapdragon

Powering the New Galaxy Lineup Across Smartphones, Watches, and Intelligent Eyewear At Samsung Unpacked, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced that its Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy, Snapdragon Wear™ Elite Platform and Snapdragon® AR1 Gen 1 will power Samsung's newest devices – including the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, Samsung Galaxy Watch9, Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and the new Intelligent Eyewear. A Connected Galaxy Ecosystem Po...
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2026-07-27

[News] Cabinet approves two more semiconductor manufacturing units with cumulative investment of more than Rs. 3,900 crore

India Semiconductor Mission: Momentum accelerates further as India advances into Compound Semiconductor based Mini/Micro LED Display Manufacturing The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved two more semiconductor projects under India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) which includes country’s first commercial Mini/Micro-LED display facility based on GaN (Gallium Nitride) Technology and a semiconductor packaging facility. The two approved proposals will set up semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Gujarat with ...
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2026-07-27

[News] Next wave of display technology set to be unlocked by University of Sheffield spinout

Next-generation screen technology, capable of making smartwatch, PC and other consumer electronics’ displays more affordable and durable, is being pioneered by a University of Sheffield spin-out company. A University of Sheffield spinout company has addressed a critical bottleneck in MicroLED manufacturing that could make consumer electronics with the high-end displays, such as smartwatches, laptops and mobile phones, more affordable. University of Sheffield spinout company Pixel-Flo has raised £5.25 million in funding to drive the development of its rev...
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2026-07-27

[News] [Galaxy Unpacked July 2026] A First Look at Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9

At Galaxy Unpacked July 2026 in London, Samsung Electronics unveiled Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9, expanding the digital health experience on the wrist. From the moment users wake up to the time they finish a workout and begin recovery, a smartwatch stays in contact with the body throughout the day. Samsung Newsroom got an early look at the new wearables during Galaxy Unpacked July 2026 — from Galaxy Watch Ultra2, built for precise workout tracking and structured training in demanding environments, to Galaxy Watch9, designed for everyday health managem...
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2026-07-27

[News] A New Reality in Pure Color: How LG Micro RGB evo AI Redefines Cloud Gaming

Imagine kicking back on your couch after a long day. In front of you is a massive, stunningly bright LG Micro RGB evo AI TV. The colors pop so vividly it feels less like looking at a screen and more like looking through a window into another world. The TV’s exceptional picture quality elevates everything you are watching and becomes even more immersive when you pick up a controller. Along with smooth, sharp visuals that bring any game to life, LG Micro RGB evo offers easy access to major cloud platforms and a host of intelligent optimization features, transfor...
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2026-07-23

[News] LG Display Presents Vision of Lifestyle Transformation at K-Display 2026

LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced today its participation in K-Display 2026 at Seoul's COEX for three days from July 22, as the company seeks to accelerate its market differentiation based on next-generation OLED technologies. Now in its 25th year, K-Display 2026 is Korea's largest display exhibition, hosted by the Korea Display Industry Association. Under the theme "Beyond Display, A Window to Connection," LG Display is showcasing innovative products and technologies that promise to revo...
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2026-07-23

[News] Avant Brands Completes Major LED Lighting Retrofit at its 80,000 Sq Ft Flowr Facility, Delivering Significant Energy Savings & Production Gains

Avant Brands Inc., is pleased to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive facility-wide lighting retrofit at the Company’s largest cultivation facility, The Flowr Group Okanagan Inc. (“Flowr”), located in Kelowna, B.C. The project replaced traditional high-pressure sodium (HPS) fixtures with energy-efficient LED lighting across 100% of flower rooms, supported by funding from a Government of British Columbia energy efficiency incentive program. The initiative aligns with the company’s commitment to operational excellence, cost re...
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2026-07-23

[News] Virtual Metasurface Converts Infrared Images into Visible Light

Metasurfaces—ultrathin optical structures that manipulate light—have been proposed as compact alternatives to conventional lenses, mirrors, and filters. Researchers have shown that they can shape, steer, and transform light in ways that would otherwise require much larger optical systems. Yet a major challenge has limited their wider adoption: once a metasurface is fabricated, its functionality is largely fixed. Changing its optical properties often requires designing and manufacturing an entirely new device. Researchers recently demonstrated a different approach: a pr...
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2026-07-23

[News] Samsung Brings Galaxy Ecosystem to Everyday Eyewear

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced its intelligent eyewear at Galaxy Unpacked in London. Building on the announcements at the latest Google I/O, the new designs were developed with global eyewear brands, Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. The intelligent eyewear shows how the Galaxy ecosystem can move beyond the mobile phone and into eyewear that supports daily routines, work, travel, and hands-free moments. What’s New: Designed for everyday use, the eyewear pairs a lightweight frame and slim profile with the durability and comfort needed for daily wea...
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2026-07-22

[News] GaAs and InP Substrate Project Approved in Chinese Zhejiang Province

A high-end compound semiconductor substrate project with a total investment of RMB 2 billion (approximately USD 280 million) has been officially approved and will be established in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province, according to the Zhejiang Provincial Online Investment Project Approval and Supervision Platform. The project will be developed by Vital Micro-Electronics Technology (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. and is designed to deliver an annual production capacity of 3 million gallium arsenide (GaAs) substrates and 3 million indium phosphide (InP) substrates, for a combine...
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2026-07-22

[News] TCL Congratulates Spain's National Football Team on a Historic Championship Victory

TCL, a leading global consumer electronics brand and premium partner of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), congratulates the Spanish national football team, who picked up the biggest trophy of the summer this weekend. Sixteen years after La Roja's first triumph, Spain has once again delivered a defining moment in the country's sporting history. Since 2023, TCL has supported the Royal Spanish Football Federation, sharing the passion for a sport capable of uniting generations and creating unforgettable moments for fans globally. "Congrat...
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2026-07-21

[News] Innolume Selects Veeco Gen2000™ MBE System to Expand Quantum Dot Laser Production

Veeco Instruments Inc. today announced that Innolume, a leading vertically integrated developer and manufacturer of quantum dot (QD) lasers, has purchased a GEN2000™ Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) system to expand production of gallium arsenide (GaAs)-based quantum dot lasers for next-generation optical transceivers and silicon photonics applications. The investment supports the increasing demand for optical connectivity solutions for hyperscale AI infrastructure and cloud data centers. Quantum dot lasers are emerging as a critical technology for optical interconn...
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2026-07-21

[News] XTI Aerospace Drone Nerds Adds XREAL xbx a01+ AR Glasses to Consumer Product Line

XTI Aerospace, Inc., an aerospace and advanced technology platform and parent company of Drone Nerds, LLC, ("Drone Nerds"), a leading drone solutions platform serving commercial, enterprise and government customers, today announced the addition of the XREAL xbx a01+, a lightweight pair of augmented reality ("AR") screen-casting glasses, to Drone Nerds' product lineup. The xbx a01+ is the latest addition to Drone Nerds' XREAL product offering, providing customers with a lightweight AR glasses model designed for portable screen ca...
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2026-07-21

[News] Defining World-Class Venue Display Standards! Absen Releases Industry’s First “Sports Display Solutions White Paper”

As the 2026 North American global football tournament draws to a close, LED display technology has been reshaping the immersive in-stadium experience across every dimension. The global events market continues to expand, industry access standards are tightening, and long-term venue operational cost pressures are mounting. According to TrendForce, the global LED display market is projected to reach USD 8.105 billion in 2026, up 7.76% year-on-year. Against this backdrop, Absen has officially released the Sports Display Solutions White Paper. Centered on three major in...
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2026-07-21

[News] Pixel-Flo Raises £5.25 Million Seed Round to Unlock MicroLED Displays for the Mass Market

Sheffield: Pixel-Flo, a University of Sheffield spin-out addressing a critical bottleneck in MicroLED display manufacturing with its proprietary Continuous-Flo™ Mass Transfer technology, has raised £5.25 million in Seed funding. The round was led by Northern Gritstone with additional investment from SCVC, the Parkwalk Northern Universities Venture Fund, and German investment firm, HTGF. Pixel-Flo is developing the cost reduction breakthrough critically needed for MicroLED display manufacturing, through its highly scalable, cost-efficient ap...
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2026-07-21

[News] Samsung Display Sets a New Brightness Standard for Premium Laptops with VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1400 Tandem OLED

Samsung Display announced today that it has begun the full-scale supply of tandem OLED panels for laptops that meet VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1400, VESA's new certification tier for high-brightness OLED displays. Samsung Display is working with global PC manufacturers to expand the premium laptop OLED market with significantly enhanced brightness performance. Announced by VESA this month, VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1400 requires a display to reproduce black levels of 0.0005 nits or lower while achieving peak brightness of 1...
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2026-07-20

[News] New Humanoid Robots Learn to See and Feel Like a Human

The humanoid robot’s moment has arrived. We know this, not because big technology companies are suddenly able to stage Tiktok video-friendly performances of robots dancing or mimicking a human partner’s movement. That’s hype: the reality of how humanoid robots are going to perform is actually far more interesting. The reason for the worldwide wave of interest in humanoid robots is because of a new alignment between the robot’s technical capabilities – made possible for the first time by AI – and the huge unmet demand for automation in spaces ...
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2026-07-17

[News] Refond Introduces SkyScape Lighting LED Solution with Pastel Light Technology for Healthier Lighting Environments

As the smart lighting industry shifts from specification-driven competition to human-centric experiences, users are placing increasing value on lighting quality, visual comfort, and emotional well-being. Conventional lighting solutions, with their fixed spectral output, are unable to replicate the dynamic characteristics of natural daylight or support the body's circadian rhythm and emotional needs. Refond's SkyScape Lighting LED Solution is designed with eye comfort at its core. By minimizing harmful light at the source, it creates a soft, natural daylight-like visual e...
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Seoul Viosys, a global opto-semiconductor device company, announced that it is participating in K-Display 2026, held at COEX in Seoul from July 22 to 24, where it is showcasing next-generation opto-semiconductor technologies and has received t... READ MORE

What Is RGB Backlight? A Next-Generation Display Technology That Enhances Color Gamut and Optical Efficiency with RGB LEDs Competition in the display industry is expanding beyond brightness and resolution to include color accuracy and energy e... READ MORE