Lighting & Illumination

January 2026

Microchip Expands maXTouch M1 Touchscreen Controller Series for Broader Display Size Coverage

Microchip Technology has again expanded its maXTouch® M1 family of touchscreen controllers to bring reliable and secure touch detection to an even greater range of automotive displays, now covering free-form widescreen format displays up to 42 inches down to small compact screens in the 2

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Date:

01/27/2026

Cree LED and Blizzard Lighting Enter Settlement and Limited License Agreement

Cree LED, a Penguin Solutions brand, and Blizzard Lighting LLC (‘Blizzard’) announced that they have reached a mutually beneficial settlement resolving a patent infringement dispute involving Cree LED’s patents related to LED components commonly used in LED displays. As part of the settlement, Cr

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Date:

01/21/2026

Cree LED Introduces Fully Assembled L2 PCBA Solutions that Address a Wide Range of Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Use Cases

Cree LED, a Penguin Solutions brand announced its new Level 2 (L2) Solutions portfolio, offering both standard and custom fully-populated LED PC board assemblies (PCBAs). The new lineup gives lighting manufacturers a streamlined way to source LEDs and assembled boards from a single, trusted su

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Date:

01/15/2026