22.05.2025 • News
Tuning light with organoaluminium chemistry
A new type of compounds has potential applications in optical electronics such as in OLEDs.
lighting
24.04.2025 • News
Sustainable LEDs with perovskites
The frontrunner candidates for the next generation of lighting and display technologies.
23.04.2025 • Contributions • Machine Vision
Illumination Technology for Machine Vision
Expanded Portfolio for a Wide Range of Industrial Image Processing Applications
21.01.2025 • News
Twisted filaments emit elliptically polarized light
Researchers used twisted nanocarbon filaments with submicrometer-scale chirality.
17.12.2024 • News
New approach for brighter and more efficient LEDs
Semipolar LEDs are shining brighter while maintaining their efficiency.
03.12.2024 • News
AMS Osram and Fraunhofer IZM win Deutscher Zukunftspreis
“Digital light” LED technology brings intelligence and precision to the world of traffic lighting and enables novel, safety-related applications.
12.11.2024 • News
Consolidation plans to strengthen Noblelight operations
New owner Excelitas intends to merge four production facilities into one expanded site by 2027.
13.09.2024 • News
Light emission patterns from 3D-printed nanowires
Possible applications in optical communication, sensing, and imaging, where the directionality of the emissions is crucial.
24.07.2024 • News • Machine Vision
Smart Vision Lights CEO Dave Spaulding to retire
The President and CEO of Smart Vision Lights, Dave Spaulding, will retire at the end of 2024. Steve VanderZwaag, currently Vice President of Engineering, will replace him.
05.06.2024 • Contributions • Machine Vision
inspect award 2024: The nominees have been announced and voting has begun
The jury of the inspect award 2024 has nominated ten products in each of the categories “Vision” and “Automation + Control”. Online voting is now open.
24.04.2024 • News
A new approach to design efficient light-emitting materials
Researchers found a way to develop bright, efficient and colorful OLEDs.
09.04.2024 • News
Tiny wireless light bulbs for biomedical applications
Organic light-emitting diode powered by low-frequency magnetic fields.
15.01.2024 • News
Perovskite LEDs shine a thousand times brighter than OLEDs
New prototype shows very efficient amplified spontaneous emission.
12.01.2024 • News
New approach adds blue to the OLED color palette
Long-lived blue PHOLEDs are based on plasmon-exciton-polaritons.
06.12.2023 • News
Smart Vision Lights Announces Universal Robots UR+ Certification for DoAll Multifunctional Light
Smart Vision Lights announces that its DoAll multifunctional light has received UR+ certification from Universal Robots.
27.09.2023 • News
Smart Vision Lights and Leimac announce strategic global partnership
Smart Vision Lights is joining forces with Leimac, a player in the Asian markets specializing in precision machine vision/image processing illumination and a total solution for factory automation inspection equipment.
15.09.2023 • News
Excelitas acquires Heraeus Noblelight
The industrial and medical technology manufacturer broadens its portfolio with a set of photonic solutions across the lighting spectrum.
25.08.2023 • News
Smallest ever light source with switchable colors
An artificial molecule made of two semiconductor nanocrystals emits light in two different colors.
18.08.2023 • News
Super flexible semiconductors for printed displays
New composite semiconductor is made up of a water-insoluble polymer and indium oxide.
09.08.2023 • News
Making blue OLEDs to shine brighter and longer
Dual-channel emission enables efficient deep-blue electroluminescence.
08.08.2023 • Contributions • Machine Vision
Why lighting matters when using camera systems
Proper lighting is crucial for cameras to accurately inspect object features. Learn how different lighting techniques, like coaxial and dark field, impact image quality and inspection success.
28.07.2023 • News
Growing precise arrays of nanoLEDs
New method to handle halide perovskite nanocrystals with precise control over the location and size.
21.07.2023 • News
New kind of eco-friendly light-emitting electrochemical cells
Long-lasting LECs use dendrimers combined with cellulose acetate and graphene.
13.03.2023 • News
New process to stack micro-LEDs
Approach ist based on 2D materials to create LED displays with smaller and thinner pixels.
01.03.2023 • News
Smart Vision Lights promotes Steve VanderZwaag to vice president of engineering
Smart Vision Lights appointed Steve VanderZwaag as vice president of engineering. He is thus responsible for the technical area of the manufacturer of LED lighting solutions.
03.02.2023 • News
Smart Vision Lights appoints Nick Doornbos as sales director
In March 2022, Nick Doornbos became transitional sales director for Smart Vision Lights. Now the lighting manufacturer has officially promoted him to this position.
11.11.2022 • News
Smart Vision Lights launches Smart Ship 48 program
System integrators and OEMs who need LED lighting quickly can select one from the program. Available wavelengths are white, red and infrared.
25.07.2022 • News
New CIE report on spectroradiometry
Under the scientific direction of Instrument Systems, the Technical Committee TC2-80 of the CIE has prepared a new technical report on the spectroradiometric measurement of optical radiation sources.
17.06.2022 • News
A candlelight-like glow from a flexible OLED
New device produces a bright, warm light with even less blue wavelength emissions than natural candlelight.
04.05.2022 • News
LEDs from rice husks
Waste rice husks are an excellent source of high-purity silica and value-added Si powder.
19.04.2022 • News
Machine Vision Forum at Control 2022
The series of events on technology knowledge in industrial machine vision from Evotron is being continued. From May 3 to 6, the Control trade show in Stuttgart will be offering up-to-date, free knowledge in a compact, practice-oriented format between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. every day. The media partner is the trade magazine inspect - WORLD OF VISION.
14.04.2022 • Contributions • Machine Vision
On the Spot
Built for extreme environments, IP69K certified lights are specifically engineered to withstand everything from prolonged liquid immersion to high-pressure steam cleaning and corrosive washdown solutions.
18.03.2022 • News
Prototype of a large-area sky-blue PeLED
This new approach represents an important step to the commercial application of PeLED lighting.
07.02.2022 • News
World’s first hBN-based deep ultraviolet LED
Compared to the conventional aluminum gallium nitride, the new material has significantly higher efficiency of luminescence.
19.11.2021 • News
Nynomic expands technology portfolio through acquisition of MGG
The products and services of the Nynomic group are based on a wide range of intelligent sensors for measuring optical radiation and smart technologies for data acquisition, processing and evaluation.
ipf electronic gmbh
Ximea GmbH
Rauscher GmbH Bildverarbeitung
Rat für Formgebung Medien GmbH
Excelitas Noblelight GmbH
Carl Zeiss IMT GmbH
Edmund Optics Europe
Opsira GmbH
Fraunhofer-Institut für Zuverlässigkeit und Mikrointegration IZM
iiM AG
evotron GmbH & Co. KG
MGG Micro-Glühlampen-Gesellschaft Menzel GmbH
Smart Vision Lights
ams-OSRAM AG
Effilux
imec
wenglor sensoric GmbH
Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage – CIE