Thank You, Mr. Edison!
Last week, it was the 173rd anniversary of the birth of Thomas Alva Edison. He was born on 11 February 1847 in Ohio, and grew up to become an inventor,…
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DVN Munich Workshop: Digital and Dynamics, ADB and Communications
This report now published, summarises the proceedings of the 2020 DVN Munich Workshop. It is not a substitute for having attended the event, but it conveys the main points of…
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A Very Fruitful Workshop in Munich
The DVN Munich Workshop is now finished. Here are some highlights we retain from the 20 lectures, the regulation session, and the 22 exhibitions booths: LEDs For front lighting, the…
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A Visit to Marelli Automotive Lighting HQ
During my visit to Reutlingen, Marelli Automotive Lighting presented their developments on laser technologies, ADB and road marking with digital light, standard modules, electronics, and sensors. Today I present this…
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Interview: Marelli, Automotive Lighting VIPs
French national Sylvain Dubois earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1991 from the University of Technology of Compiegne (UTC) in France. He also holds an MBA from Sorbonne Business…
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Microrelleus’ Femtosecond Laser: Hi-Fi Micro-Engraving
Microrelleus are a family-owned company based in Barcelona since 1983, offering high-quality industrial engraving—with a particular speciality in micro-engraving for moulds and tools. In 2013 they acquired a five-axis nanosecond…
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Soon at Munich: The 20th DVN Workshop
Twice a year, we put on a DVN Workshop dedicated to vehicle lighting. Every Workshop smashes the attendance record set by the previous one, and we’re edging up to around…
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A Survey of DVN Members
A Message From GTB President Geoff Draper As most of you know, GTB is the international automotive lighting and light signalling expert group. As GTB President, I am preparing the…
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Dajac: Perfect Alignment for Every Lamp, Every Time
Dajac are an engineering company, specialising for two decades now in vehicle lighting alignment and validation. Their client list includes Valeo, Flex-N-Gate, Varroc, Hyundai, Myotek and more. Here we look…
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DVN Test Drive: Valeo’s PictureBeam 4,000 pixels ADB
Since the first serial ADB systems developed by Volkswagen with vertical mechanical shadows, two other technologies have been proposed to find the best balance of performance, resolution, and cost. First…
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