As the global XR industry prepares for a packed summer of innovation, optical technology company OPTIX is set to intensively showcase its advanced AR and VR optics solutions at three major industry exhibitions in June: AWE USA in Long Beach, California, Viva Technology in Paris, France, and Laser World of Photonics in Munich, Germany. This presence builds on OPTIX's strong momentum from CES 2025 earlier this year and is part of a growing effort by the company to deliver high-performance, scalable optics to XR hardware manufacturers worldwide...

Whether in industrial manufacturing, medical technology or the automotive sector – lasers enable precise distance measurements, high-accuracy material processing, and also open up new possibilities in medical applications. From June 24 to 27, 2025, ams OSRAM will showcase its latest laser innovations at the Laser World of Photonics trade fair in Munich, at booth 332 in hall A2. Optical sensing for robotics and automation Lasers play a key role in high-precision distance measurement and object detection in both robotics and automation. VCSEL-based (Vertica...

Under the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, the global smart lighting market is experiencing robust growth. According to TrendForce’s latest analysis on the lighting market in 2025, the overall smart lighting market value is expected to increase from USD 9.7 billion in 2024 to USD 22.2 billion by 2029. Smart lighting trends for 2025 are increasingly centered on sustainability and digital integration. For example, LED fixtures equipped with sensor and automatic dimming technologies are helping to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. These...

InfoComm 2025 – Booth 3127 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and edtech solutions, introduces the CDE31 and CDEG3 series of commercial displays. The CDE31 series is an all-in-one, 4K Ultra HD display solution that provides immersive and powerful experiences through a secure, open Android platform. The CDEG3 series is an OS-free display solution with enterprise-grade components and streamlined architecture designed to reduce cybersecurity risks. Offered in multiple sizes, from 43- to 98-inches, the CDE31 displays are all-in-o...

Samsung Electronics is showcasing its latest display technologies, solutions and partner-integrated offerings at InfoComm, the largest professional audio-visual industry trade show in North America, held in Orlando, Fla., from June 11 to 13. This year, Samsung is expanding its presence across the show floor through strategic partner collaborations and a dedicated meeting space (Room W206BC). “The future of connected experiences lies in bringing together the best in display technology, immersive sound and collaboration tools,” said David Phelps, Head of Disp...

Sollum Technologies is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Optimal, a leader in AI greenhouse control. This collaboration integrates Sollum's 100% dynamic LED lighting with Optimal's AI climate and irrigation control platform, enabling growers to precisely execute their desired growing strategy under rapidly changing weather conditions. "Growers today use Optimal to create their desired climate conditions without spending hours adjusting settings," said Dave Hunter, CEO and Founder of Optimal. "With Optimal, growers spend less ...

Samsung Display is showcasing its latest innovations at the Augmented World Expo (AWE USA 2025), the world's largest XR-focused exhibition, held from June 10 to 12 in Long Beach, California. Marking its first-ever participation in the event, Samsung Display underscores its leadership in OLED on Silicon (OLEDoS)¹, highlighting its pivotal role in the rapidly evolving spatial computing² ecosystem. Established in 2010, AWE USA is a leading global event for the XR (Extended Reality) industry, which includes AR (Augmented Reality), ...

Today, Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced plans to showcase its broadest portfolio of advanced display solutions to date at InfoComm 2025. The company will highlight its wide-ranging support for both indoor and outdoor applications, underscoring its continued leadership in cutting-edge display innovation. “This year, we’ve significantly grown our portfolio of cutting-edge visualization solutions that not only strengthen our ability to meet diverse customer needs, but also unlock entirely new application possibilities,” said Sidney Ritte...

Signify, the world leader in lighting, is proud to unveil the Philips GrowWise smart spectrum - an innovative algorithm designed to automatically optimize horticultural LED lighting based on real-time sunlight irradiation. Signify empowers growers to achieve energy savings or boost crop growth with just a few clicks, unlocking a new era of intelligent, data-driven lighting strategies. By replacing less efficient spectra by more energy-efficient ones, GrowWise smart spectrum saves on energy use or boosts crop growth by up to 6%*.

Sony is expanding its lineup of LED walls with the debut of Crystal LED CAPRI. The new CAPRI series achieves a maximum brightness of 1,500 cd/m2　with a 2.50mm LED pitch size. Key features include high refresh rates and brightness, a wide colour gamut, and anti-reflection. Additional benefits include installation flexibility, familiar structure, streamlined maintenance, and compatibility with Sony’s ecosystem of virtual production technologies. The new models, ZRD-VS25FB and the ZRD-VS25FM are compatible with the Brompton controller and the M...

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (SSS) today announced the upcoming release of the IMX479 stacked, direct Time of Flight (dToF) SPAD depth sensor for automotive LiDAR systems, delivering both high-resolution and high-speed performance. The new sensor product employs a dToF pixel unit composed of 3×3 (horizontal × vertical) SPAD pixels as a minimum element to enhance measurement accuracy using a line scan methodology. In addition, SSSs proprietary device structure enables a frame rate of up to 20 fps*1, which is the fastest for such a hi...

For North America's largest Pro AV industry trade show, InfoComm, this week in Orlando, commercial display innovator LG Electronics USA is taking a dynamic new approach that combines immersive product demonstrations, partner-driven integrations and meeting-focused consultations. Anchored by its latest commercial display technologies, LG's InfoComm 2025 booth is being transformed into a consultative meeting hub that invites partners and customers alike to "Connect, Innovate and Elevate with LG." At the same time, LG commercial display solutions...

Recently, the global semiconductor giant TSMC announced a partnership with U.S. startup Avicena to jointly produce Micro LED-based optical interconnect products. The goal is to replace traditional electrical connections with advanced optical communication technologies, providing low-cost, high-efficiency data transmission solutions to meet the surging communication demands of graphics processing unit (GPU). This move has drawn significant attention from the industry, sending two clear signals: First, it reflects a growing trend where Micro LED technology is gra...

As a global leader in MicroLED microdisplay technology, JBD has announced that its proprietary, system-level image-quality engine for waveguide AR Glasses—ARTCs—has been fully integrated into RayNeo’s flagship product, RayNeo X3 Pro, ushering in a fundamentally refreshed visual experience for full-color MicroLED waveguide AR Glasses. The engine’s core hardware module, ARTCs-WG, has been deployed on RayNeo’s production lines, paving the way for high-volume manufacturing of AR Glasses. This alliance not only marks ARTCs...

This year's report plays a key role in aligning with the upcoming standards of the European Union and is built on a significantly broader data foundation than in previous years. For the first time, the report includes all LEDVANCE entities worldwide, greatly enhancing the validity and depth of the results. It also incorporates a wider range of emissions categories, enabling a more accurate picture of greenhouse gas emissions and establishing 2024 as the base year for the company’s climate strategy and decarbonization roadmap. In 2024, LEDVANCE expanded its ...

Unilumin today announced a partnership with Kallang Alive Sport Management that will see Unilumin’s LED display deployed in multiple locations at the Singapore Sports Hub. As a globally renowned provider of LED display solutions, Unilumin has facilitated many top events and large venues with its LED technologies. These LED displays will be installed in selected indoor and outdoor spaces around the Singapore Sports Hub including OCBC Square, the front desks at Gate 6 and 18, and around the 100PLUS Promenade. The displays will carry a host o...

Samsung Electronics today announced the global launch of its 32-inch Color E-Paper (EM32DX model), expanding its portfolio of energy-efficient digital signage solutions. Featuring advanced digital ink technology, this latest model delivers ultra-low power consumption, high visibility and a lightweight design, offering businesses a sustainable and flexible display alternative. “Samsung is committed to pushing the boundaries of display innovation with solutions that enhance engagement while reducing energy consumption,” said Hoon Chung, Executive Vice Presiden...

Ganzin Technology, a leading innovator in wearable eye-tracking solutions, proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking Gaze2AI™ Reference Design at AWE USA 2025. Built on the powerful AURORA IIS hardware and driven by the advanced Aurora-II algorithm, Gaze2AI sets a new standard for intuitive, gaze-driven interaction between humans and AI systems. "Just as the 2D mouse transformed how we interact with computers, Ganzin's 3D gaze technology is set to redefine how humans engage with AI. It is the key technology behind attention-b...

TCL®, one of the world's best-selling and leading consumer electronics companies, today announced the latest addition to its 2025 TV lineup - the QM8K. Successor to the award-winning QM851G, the QM8K introduces the company's own CrystGlow WHVA Panel with ZeroBorder. The QM8K will change the way consumers look at TV by combining new panel technology with the picture accuracy of its Halo Control System, stunning HDR impact from up to 35% more dimming zones and up to 65% higher peak brightness than previous series, and Audio by Bang & Olufs...

Taiwan's display technology giant AUO Corporation unveiled an ambitious strategic pivot away from its conventional panel manufacturing roots on Wednesday (May 28), with a laser focus on restoring profitability and resuming shareholder dividends. During a corporate strategy announcement, Chairman Paul S.L. Peng emphasized the critical timing of this transformation, citing mounting financial pressures that have squeezed the once-dominant display maker. The company's financial struggles have become increasingly apparent, with Peng acknowledging that AUO has failed t...

VueReal, the pioneer in MicroSolid Printing™ technology, today announced a strategic distribution partnership with ACA TMetrix, a premier Canadian distributor of high-tech test and measurement solutions. Through this collaboration, VueReal’s Reference Design Kits (RDKs) and microLED evaluation platforms will be exclusively distributed by ACA TMetrix across Canada, empowering engineering teams to accelerate the adoption of next-generation display technologies in key markets such as automotive, defense, and consumer electronics. At the core of th...

Aeva®, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced that Swiss Urban autonomy software provider Loxo has selected its long-range 4D LiDAR technology for integration into Loxo’s autonomous driving platform, Digital Driver. The partnership begins with the deployment of Aeva Atlas™, Aeva’s state-of-the-art 4D LiDAR sensor, across Loxo’s delivery vehicle fleet. Aeva Atlas will be used on Loxo delivery vehicles, designed for middle and last-mile logistics. Loxo selected Aeva for its breakthrough sensing...

At this pivotal juncture when near-eye display technologies are rapidly advancing toward large-scale deployment, JBD, through sustained technological innovation, has succeeded in reducing the number of defective pixels in its MicroLED micro-displays from ≤100 to ≤3 per panel. This breakthrough not only signifies that MicroLED micro-displays have reached the quality-control standard of mature display technologies such as LCD, but also establishes a new benchmark for defective-pixel metrics across the MicroLED micro-display industry. The number of defective and ...

Nichia, the world's largest LED manufacturer and inventor of the high-brightness blue and white LEDs, is pleased to announce that Cube Direct Mountable Chip received the LightFair Innovation Awards in the LED Chips & Modules category. The LightFair Innovation Awards committee selects and celebrates innovative technologies and outstanding achievements in the lighting industry. Presented by LightFair, the premier biennial architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference. Cube Direct Mountable Chip is an LED that realizes a horizon...

Now that TGL presented by SoFi has wrapped its groundbreaking inaugural season, Samsung Electronics America proudly celebrates its role as an Official Screen Partner, helping to redefine how fans experience the sport of golf. Throughout the season, TGL captivated audiences with team-based competition, innovative gameplay and dynamic content — all powered by Samsung Displays. The season culminated in a thrilling championship match, where the Atlanta Drive Golf Club claimed the first-ever SoFi Cup. Throughout the season, Samsung’s immersive display...

Seoul Viosys, an advanced opto-semiconductor solutions company and an affiliate of Seoul Semiconductor, has once again secured the No.1 global market share in the UV LED sector for 2024, marking its sixth consecutive year at the top (TrendForce 2025). This milestone is not a one-time success, but rather a reflection of Seoul Viosys’s sustainable market dominance. The company leads the UV LED market with its independently developed technology, "Violeds," offering innovative solutions across industries including sterilization, disinfection, skin reju...

DOWA ELECTRONICS MATERIALS CO., LTD. (14-1, Sotokanda 4-Chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Capital: 1 billion yen; President: SUZUKI Takehiko; hereinafter referred to as “DOWA”), a subsidiary of DOWA HOLDINGS CO., LTD. (same location; Capital: 36.4 billion yen; President: SEKIGUCHI Akira), has launched sales of the world’s top class SMD*1 (surface mountable device) in the peak wavelength range of 1,040-1,900 nm made with its high efficiency SWIR（Short-Wavelength-Infrared）*2 LEDs. DOWA aims ...

Quantum dots, known for offering the highest color fidelity among display materials to date, are rapidly advancing in direct-view display applications. Leveraging its exclusive Nanopore Quantum Dot (NPQD®) patented technology, Saphlux has achieved in-situ integration of MLED chips and quantum dots, and has taken the lead in successfully commercializing this technology in red quantum dot chips. These have already been deployed at scale in QD-COB direct-view display products, covering thousands of square meters. Recently, Saphlux has also introduced quantum dot ML...

TrendForce’s latest report, “2025 Micro LED Display and Non-Display Application Market Analysis”, reveals that the current development of Micro LED technology in the display sector focuses on two key challenges: optimizing manufacturing costs through design and production improvements, and identifying unique niche markets. TrendForce forecasts that the chip market value for Micro LED display applications will reach US$740 million by 2029, with a CAGR of 93% from 2024 to 2029. Cost improvements continue for large-sized displays Presentl...

RayNeo, a trailblazer in consumer AR technology, today unveiled its revolutionary product lineup at the "See the Extraordinary" launch event, marking China's ascendancy in the global XR arena. The groundbreaking Spatial Computing Glasses X3 Pro, next-gen portable cinema Air 3s series, and AI-enhanced shooting glasses V3 Slim demonstrate RayNeo's full-stack ecosystem capabilities, setting new benchmarks for AI+AR integration in consumer electronics. At the event, RayNeo's founder and CEO, Howie Li, announced that in the first quarter ...