LEDs Magazine News & Insights - Feb 14th, 2024
 
 
Industry news, commentary, research, and applications in LED and solid-state lighting technology and markets
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February 14, 2024

In the weekly News & Insights, Mark Halper reports some bright spots in the latest quarterly analysis of ams Osram financials. Although horticulture has been soft for some time, CEO Aldo Kamper indicated that orders for controlled environment agriculture–focused LEDs should pick up this year. Plus: A new lighting trial demonstrates some benefits in cannabis growing; PixMob participates in enlivening the Super Bowl Half-Time Show; and more.

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Orders are up for LED headlights, taillights, and interiors as carmakers go ever more digital. Horticulture could be coming back. What’s the latest on micro LEDs?
A research team says that indoor farms might skip vegetative stage and go straight to flowering.
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