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Absen X5 Hits 5,000 Units Milestone with Rental Stagers Worldwide

by Tom Allen

Absen, a world leading manufacturer of high quality LED displays, today announced that it reached a milestone of 5,000 X5 LED panels sold worldwide, less than six months after its first release at ISE2015. …

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Back to the Future…

by Candice H. Brown Elliot

This is the year when we go back to the future, at least according to the movie. But it may be true in another sense. Back in the 1970s, digital calculators and watches used …

Tags:LED| Vol 22 - Issue 35| Wearables

Fonix Handles Opening Regatta of Americas Cup

by Milos Pavlovic

Fonix LED was drafted in to supply all AV requirements for the Americas Cup World Series’ opening event, in Portsmouth, UK, in late July. Fonix supplied LED displays for the fan zone and waterfront …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LED| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 34

QD Technology May Help Light the Future

by Tom Allen

Advances at Oregon State University in manufacturing technology for “quantum dots” may soon lead to a new generation of LED lighting that produces a more user-friendly white light, while using less toxic materials and …

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OSU Produces Cheap, Non-Toxic QDs

by Tom Allen

Advances in quantum dot (QD) manufacturing, by Oregon State University, may lead to a new generation of LED lighting. Researchers on the project say that the light produced could be a soft white, and …

GE Lighting Licenses PFS Phosphor Technology

by Tom Allen

Everlight Electronics and Lextar Electronics have obtained licensing rights from GE Lighting, for the use of PFS-based phosphor. The phosphor boosts the richness of the red colour in LED backlights. The companies will begin …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Philips Wins “Li-Fi” Project

by Bob Raikes

In its quarterly financials, Philips mentioned a project that it had undertaken in Q2 with Carrefour in Lille, France. Carrefour, a major French supermarket, has installed 2.5 kilometre (800 linear units) of LED light …

Daktronics Delivers LED Video Displays For Estadio BBVA Bancomer

by Bob Raikes

Two LED displays of 8.41m x 19.02m are for the stadium of C.F. Monterrey, Mexico. Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, in conjunction with Mexican partner Pantallas Publitronics, was called on to provide two …

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Estadio Bancomer Prepares for Season With Daktronics

by Tom Allen

Daktronics has supplied two new LED displays to the Estadio BBVA Bancomer, in Monterrey, Mexico. The units, each measuring 8.41m x 19.02m, were installed for home team C.F. Monterrey’s first football match of the …

Nichia Starts to Enforce in Germany Further Newly-Granted YAG Patent Against Everlight

by Bob Raikes

A further new white LED patent which covers, among others, YAG phosphors has been granted by the European Patent Office in favor of Nichia Corporation (“Nichia”), namely EP 2 276 080. MUNICH, July 27, …

Tags:LCD Backlights| LED| Patents

Nichia/Everlight Dispute Ongoing

by Tom Allen

Patent disputes between Japan’s Nichia and Taiwan’s Everlight Electronics have been on-going since 2012. The two companies have been pursuing litigation against one another over LED patents. Everlight won a victory in late 2014 …

Royal Caribbean International Installs Daktronics Displays on Robots

by Helen Vince

Royal Caribbean International partnered with Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, in conjunction with Robotic Arts and ABB, to implement a never-been-done-before visual experience for their new Quantum Class cruise ships. Anthem of the …

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