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DENSO and ROHM Agree to Start Consideration of Strategic Partnership in the Semiconductor Field

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KARIYA, Japan, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — DENSO CORPORATION and ROHM Co., Ltd. hereby announce that the two companies have agreed to start consideration of strategic partnership in the semiconductor field.

As the development and spread of electric vehicles accelerate toward the realization of carbon neutrality, the demand for electronic components and semiconductors required for electrification of vehicles is rapidly increasing. In addition, semiconductors are becoming increasingly important as products that support the intelligence of vehicles, such as automated driving and connectivity which are expected to contribute to eliminating fatalities in traffic accidents, and are essential to the realization of a sustainable society.

DENSO and ROHM have been working together through trade and development of semiconductors for automotive applications. Going forward, both companies will consider this partnership to achieve a stable supply of highly reliable products, as well as for various initiatives to develop high-quality and high-efficiency semiconductors that contribute to a sustainable society.
To further solidify the partnership, DENSO will acquire a portion of ROHM’s shares.

DENSO CORPORATION President & CEO Shinnosuke Hayashi said:
“DENSO positions semiconductors as key devices for realizing next-generation vehicle systems and we have deepened our cooperative relationships with semiconductor manufacturers who have abundant experience and knowledge. ROHM has a lineup of semiconductors in a wide range of areas important for automotive electronics, including analog semiconductors, power devices, and discrete semiconductors, and has extensive mass production experience. We believe that by integrating the automotive technologies and expertise we have cultivated over the years, we will be able to ensure a stable supply and accelerate technological development.”

ROHM Co., Ltd. President (Representative Director) Isao Matsumoto said:
“Global Tier 1 manufacturer DENSO and ROHM have been deepening collaboration for many years, and in recent years we have been working on joint development of analog semiconductors. We believe that the partnership with DENSO and the acquisition of shares by DENSO will further strengthen our cooperative relationship. To realize carbon neutrality, it is important to collaborate on technology at the device level with an eye toward end products and systems. We believe that we can contribute to the realization of a sustainable society by deepening our integration with DENSO, who has advanced system construction capabilities in the automotive and industrial equipment fields.”

About DENSO
Globally headquartered in Kariya, Japan, DENSO is a $47.2 billion leading mobility supplier that develops advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today. With manufacturing at its core, DENSO invests in around 180 facilities worldwide to provide opportunities for rewarding careers and to produce cutting-edge electrification, powertrain, thermal and mobility electronics products, among others, that change how the world moves. In developing such solutions, the company’s 162,000 global employees are paving the way to a mobility future that improves lives, eliminates traffic accidents, and preserves the environment. DENSO spent around 7.7 percent of its global consolidated sales on research and development in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. For more information about DENSO’s operations worldwide, visit www.denso.com/global.

In North America, DENSO is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, and employs 27,000+ engineers, researchers, and skilled workers across nearly 50 sites in the U.S, Canada and Mexico. In the United States alone, DENSO employs 17,500+ employees across 14 states (and the District of Columbia) at 41 sites. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, DENSO in North America generated $11.7 billion in consolidated sales. DENSO is committed to advancing diversity and inclusion inside the company and beyond – a principle that brings together unique perspectives, bolsters innovation and pushes DENSO forward. To learn more about DENSO operations in the region and to review current career opportunities, please visit www.denso.com/us-ca/en/.

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Lightwave Logic Director Frederick Leonberger to Retire from Board of Directors and Transition to Company’s Advisory Board

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG) announced today that Dr. Frederick J. Leonberger will transition from the Company’s Board of Directors to the Company’s Advisory Board following his retirement from the Board on December 31, 2024. Dr. Leonberger’s retirement marks the conclusion of a distinguished eight-year tenure on the Board.

“On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I would like to thank Fred for his outstanding service and counsel to Lightwave Logic over the past eight years,” said Ronald Bucci, Chairman of the Board. “We are deeply grateful for Fred’s commitment to our future success and appreciate his willingness to advise the Company as a member of our Advisory Board. We wish Fred all the best in his retirement.”

About Lightwave Logic, Inc.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG) www.lightwavelogic.com is a technology platform company leveraging its proprietary engineered electro-optic (EO) polymers to transmit data at higher speeds with less power in a small form factor. The Company’s high activity and high stability organic polymers allow it to create next-generation photonic EO devices that convert data from electrical signals into light/optical signals for applications in telecommunications, and for data transmission potentially used to support generative AI.

Safe Harbor Statement
The information posted in this release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You can identify these statements by use of the words “may,” “will,” “should,” “plans,” “explores,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “continue,” “estimate,” “project,” “intend,” and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or anticipated. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, lack of available funding; general economic and business conditions; competition from third parties; intellectual property rights of third parties; regulatory constraints; changes in technology and methods of marketing; delays in completing various engineering and manufacturing programs; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; success in technological advances and delivering technological innovations; shortages in components; production delays due to performance quality issues with outsourced components; those events and factors described by us in Item 1. A “Risk Factors” in our most recent Form 10-K and 10-Q; other risks to which our company is subject; other factors beyond the company’s control.

Contacts:
Ryan Coleman or Nick Teves
Alpha IR Group for Lightwave Logic
lwlg@alpha-ir.com
312-445-2870

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Grace-Based Films Announces National Week of Hope Inspired by Documentary “A Case for Love”

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Grace-Based Films, a nonprofit film production company that produced the national hit documentary A Case for Love (www.acaseforlovemovie.com), is excited to announce the National Week of Hope, beginning on January 19th during the week of the US presidential inauguration. 

 

Individuals and organizations nationwide are invited to host film screenings in their communities, joining others who are fostering meaningful conversations during these challenging times. These screenings aim to inspire solidarity and promote constructive dialogue centered on love, compassion, and community, helping bridge divisions in our world.

A Case for Love has been seen by audiences across the United States and has served as a tool to engage in critical dialogues about how Americans might be able to see and accept the “others” in their lives with love and humanity. Churches, temples, schools, community centers, colleges and other organizations have used the film as a vehicle for discussion and learning.

A Case for Love is now available to rent or purchase on most streaming and cable platforms — including iTunes, Amazon, Vudu, DISH, DirecTV and other online retailers. National reactions to the film and testimony of its impact are available at https://acaseforlovemovie.com/response/.

Grace-Based Films (www.gracebasedfilms.org), a Los Angeles-based company, is dedicated to telling stories that work for 21st-century audiences. It’s the company’s mission to take people wherever they are in life’s messiness, remind them that they are always loved, and help them grow closer to themselves and their community.

To learn more about A Case for Love, the National Week of Hope, or Grace-Based Films, visit www.gracebasedfilms.org or contact:  media@gracebasedfilms.org.

Contact:
Brian Ide
President
Grace-Based Films
brian.Ide@gracebasedfilms.org

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LG REVEALS MULTIFUNCTIONAL 3-IN-1 PROJECTOR COMBINING LIGHTING AND SPEAKER AT CES 2025

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Company Redefines Space Efficiency and Versatility With Innovative Lifestyle Projectors: CES Award-winning 3-in-1 and Most Compact 4K UST Model Yet

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics (LG) is reinforcing its reputation as a top provider of lifestyle projectors with the introduction of two brand-new models at CES 2025. Raising the bar for the lifestyle projector category, LG’s “new-concept” models are designed to deliver maximum space efficiency. The CES Innovation Award-winning PF600U is a versatile device that seamlessly combines a projector with a Bluetooth speaker and LED mood lamp, while the CineBeam S (model PU615U) has the distinction of being LG’s smallest-ever 4K Ultra Short Throw (UST) projector. Worthy successors to 2024’s popular LG CineBeam Q, the innovative, new models boast exceptional picture quality, design and ease-of-use; making them the ideal lifestyle companions for modern consumers.

PF600U: A Versatile 3-in-1 Lifestyle Companion for Everyday Spaces
The groundbreaking PF600U, a CES Innovation Award honoree, transforms living spaces with its multifunctionality. Serving as a projector, Bluetooth speaker and LED mood lamp, it can tailor any room’s ambiance to the user’s preferences. Whether enjoying a private theater, soothing visuals or a mood-lit listening session, it effortlessly curates a distinctive experience that enriches the moment.

Inspired by a floor lamp, the stand-pole design ensures intuitive usability and effortless integration into any space. It features FHD (1,920 x 1,080) resolution, 300 ANSI lumens of brightness and seamless OTT streaming via LG webOS for premium entertainment. Its stereo speakers with passive radiators offer rich and immersive sound, while the LED mood lamp enhances ambiance with nine colors and five brightness levels. Courtesy of its 110-degree tilting head and auto screen adjustment function, the extremely versatile companion supports a wide range of activities, from solo movie nights to immersive music sessions with friends.

CineBeam S: Compact 4K UST Projector Creates Freedom for Interior Design
The CineBeam S is LG’s smallest 4K UST projector, combining premium image quality with a sleek, compact and lightweight design that enables exceptional portability. Despite its compact size, it delivers stunning 4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160) resolution and 500 ANSI lumens of brightness, producing vivid, lifelike visuals with 154 percent coverage of the DCI-P3 color space. Its ultra-short throw capability projects images ranging from 40- to 100-inches with just a few inches of wall clearance, maximizing space utilization without compromising on immersion.

Featuring a minimalistic metallic finish, the CineBeam S blends effortlessly into modern interiors while its rich and immersive sound comes courtesy of its built-in stereo sound system with Dolby Atmos. Powered by LG webOS, it provides easy access to popular streaming platforms. Intuitive features, such as Auto Screen Adjustment, Wall Color Adjustment and Screen Scaling/Shifting, ensure stress-free setup and optimal screen alignment, adapting to various room configurations and wall surfaces.

“With the PF600U’s 3-in-1 versatility and the CineBeam S’s compact, ultra-short throw design, LG is setting a new standard for lifestyle projectors that cater to diverse spaces and user demands,” said YS Lee, vice president and head of the IT Business Unit, LG Media Entertainment Solution Company. “LG is dedicated to delivering versatile projectors that adapt to different moods and lifestyles while seamlessly integrating into various environments, elevating the everyday experiences of modern users.”

Specifications:

PF600U

PU615U

Resolution

FHD (1,920 x 1,080)

4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160)

Brightness

300 ANSI Lumens

500 ANSI Lumens

Contrast Ratio

150,000:1

450,000:1

Size (W x D x H)

290 x 290 x983

110 x 160 x 160mm

Weight

7.5kg

2.5kg

Light Source

LED (RGBB)

Laser (RGB)

Projection
Lens

Screen Size

30 – 120 inches

40 – 100 inches

Throw
Ratio (Min.)

1.2

0.25

HDR

HDR, HLG

HDR 10, HLG

Speaker

Stereo sound (Passive Radiator x 2)

Stereo sound with Dolby Atmos

Keystone

Auto Screen Adjustment

Auto Screen Adjustment

Platform

webOS

webOS

Wireless

Android / iOS

Android / iOS

Inputs

HDMI, USB Type-C

HDMI, USB Type-C

About LG Electronics USA

LG Electronics USA, Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $68 billion global innovator in technology and manufacturing. In the United States, LG sells a wide range of innovative home appliances, home entertainment products, commercial displays, air conditioning systems, and vehicle components. LG is an 11-time ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year. The company’s commitment to environmental sustainability and its “Life’s Good” marketing theme encompass how LG is dedicated to people’s happiness by exceeding expectations today and tomorrow. For more information, visit www.LG.com.

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LG Electronics USA

LG Electronics USA  

Chris De Maria

Christin Rodriguez    

christopher.demaria@lge.com

christin.rodriguez@lge.com

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LGHEUS@LG-One.com

 

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