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Illuminating the Operating Room: Advances in Medical LED Light Technology
LEDs have transformed many industries with their remarkable efficiency, extended and versatile properties. The same is true in the medical world, as medical professionals are finding ways to use LEDs to enhance patient care. It is important to stress that we are not medical professionals, nor does our reporting [...]
Eco-Friendly and Efficient: The Rise of LED Horticultural Lighting in Modern Farming Technology
When people hear the word “farm,” the only indoor portion of the farm they picture is the big red barn. But many modern farms are entirely indoors, which has everything to do with control over the growing environment. Most of this control comes from LED horticultural lighting. This lighting [...]
Selecting for Quality in Indoor and Outdoor LED Drivers
Like a watchful stage manager, the driver works behind the scenes of a LED display, making sure the show is running smoothly. Drivers regulate power so that lighting performs optimally and efficiently. At American Bright, we scrutinize the quality of LED drivers to the same degree we test the [...]
A Brief Introduction to Mini-LEDs and Mini-LED Displays
Mini-LEDs refer to a newer class of LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology that is smaller than traditional LEDs. Mini-LEDs are used to create displays with better contrast ratios, brightness, and energy efficiency compared to older LED technologies. To date, mini-LED technology represents the best version of local dimming and [...]
Emerging Trends of Infrared LEDs and Sensors
Infrared (IR) light in electronics design has a touch of magic. It creates invisible commands between objects. It can detect a human presence and track its movement. And it can see in the dark. IR LEDs and sensors consistently show up in new and imaginative products in fields ranging [...]
Mini but Mighty: Why Mini-LEDs Have a Bright Outlook
LED technology is getting smaller, and with swiftly evolving technology, its future looks brighter (literally) every day. What do we mean by that? Current Mini LEDs are about one-fifth the size of standard LEDs, and they’re already in many products you see around you. This article will explore the [...]
AEC-Q102 Certification in the Addressable RGB with Built-In IC: American Bright ensures reliability for automotive interior lighting features
The automotive industry has recognized the consumer appeal of both interior lighting and new electronic features throughout the vehicle. No longer minor peripheral accessories, LED lighting features have become the major driver of sales. As a result, the industry has seen a growing demand for more capable and reliable [...]
Flexibility, Control and Customization: Major Benefits of Addressable RGB LEDs with Integrated Circuits
When you think of “programming lights,” what comes to mind? Perhaps you’ve attended the Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular, transporting you to the dark side of the moon. Maybe your neighbor down the street has a holiday light display that coordinates with festive music, causing bumper-to-bumper traffic on your cul-de-sac. [...]
LED Trends in Automotive
Decades ago, car engine reliability was the central concern for car buyers. Certain brands even gained a reputation for producing ‘lemons’—sports cars that looked cool but had a hard time starting on a cold morning. In the 1970s, one joke was that a particular Italian car maker was actually [...]
Luxury LEDs: The New Essential for High-End Residences
Luxury homes are expected to have certain impressive features, like marble countertops or top-of-the-line appliances, maybe extra specialty rooms like home theaters and wine cellars. Arguably the most universal mark of a luxury residence today is embedded LED lighting systems. LEDs have surged in popularity to become a real [...]