Supply chain issues? You’re not alone. As we closed Q1, I wanted to take a step back to evaluate what we’re seeing across the industries we serve. The biggest thing on everyone’s minds right now is supply chains. No matter the industry, nearly every conversation we’ve had this quarter has circled back to the same supply chain pressures: rising shipping costs, tighter...
Read MoreQ1 2026 has been a big one for our U.S. headquarters team, and we couldn’t be more energized about it. We’ve added a powerful new laser system to our equipment lineup, and it’s already changing what’s possible in prototype production. This is a win for our team, and it’s a direct upgrade for what we can deliver to our clients. Smaller, more complex, filled...
Read MoreA leading manufacturer of bath, home, and beauty tools needed to illuminate their mirrors in a way that actually worked for makeup application. When their current illumination solution didn’t hit the mark and could have blocked product launch and affected product quality, they came to our team. See how the Global Lighting Technologies team created an efficient and beautiful solution with a...
Read MoreCommon Misconceptions About Light Guide Technology You may have heard of light guide technology but wondered, “What exactly is light guide technology?” I like to refer to it this way: Light guide technology is the process of directing and distributing light, most often using LEDs that shine into the edge of a light guide. This technique allows us to spread light across a surface. That is why we...
Read MoreWhen a global automotive safety system manufacturer approached us, they were exploring a growing automotive lighting trend: integrating safety-focused illumination directly into steering wheels. This idea feels intuitive; drivers already keep their hands and eyes there, so it’s logical to use that space to communicate critical information with light. I’ve seen how carmakers...
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