How Do Light Guides Impact Your Device or Application’s Efficiency? Light guide efficiency: it’s a topic I see bubbling on the surface, although not often discussed outright. It’s likely you’ve experienced the demand for energy efficiency across the board lately, from consumers to your partners throughout the supply chain. Yet, meeting energy efficiency benchmarks can feel complex...
Read MoreA Major Consumer Electronics Company Achieves Success with Global Lighting Technologies (Again) For one major consumer electronics company, sights were set on illuminating the next generation of smartwatches. This Global Lighting Technologies customer returned to our team for expert light guide design support. Our collaboration resulted in a new smartwatch with an illuminated display to be sold...
Read MoreHow Our Engineers Design Light Guides to Control LCD Backlight Brightness Controlling light is crucial to harness the full potential and power of an LCD backlight. Ashlyn Fridrich, a Global Lighting Technologies Project Engineer, shares the four most important aspects of controlling backlight brightness with LCD lighting. Ashlyn asserts that, “It all comes down to power, LED efficiency, LCD...
Read MoreHow a Custom Light Guide Can Help Overcome Illumination Challenges for Medical Devices The path to illuminate a medical device presents unique challenges; it requires a specific solution to specific applications. As a medical device manufacturer, you know that devices range in size and function, from small surgical retractors to blood sugar meters and displays on larger machines like MRIs....
Read MoreKeep Up with Trends by Leveraging Custom Consumer Electronic Light Guides There’s a strong solution many manufacturers overlook to compete in the fast-paced consumer electronics industry: custom consumer electronic light guide technology. As consumer needs, wants and habits evolve, so too must the technology that illuminates devices. A light guide manufacturer that has deep experience in...
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