Hackaday

Edge-lit Pendants Show Two Layers Are Better Than One

Engraved acrylic lights up nicely with LED lighting. Simply engrave clear acrylic with a laser engraver, then edge-light the acrylic and watch the engraving light up. This badge made by [Solarbotics] ...
Business Insider

Larson Electronics LLC Releases Explosion Proof Low Voltage Edge-Lit Acrylic Exit Sign

KEMP, Texas, June 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics LLC, announced the release of a new explosion proof exit sign approved for use in Class I Division 2 work ...
EDN

Max’s Cool Beans: Awesome LED-Based Nixie Tubes

A Lixie is an edge-lit acrylic display that’s essentially an LED-based alternative to a Nixie tube. A Lixie is an edge-lit acrylic display that’s essentially an LED-based alternative to a Nixie tube.
Hackaday

edge-lit

Displays are crucial to modern life; they are literally everywhere. But modern flat-panel LCDs and cheap 7-segment LED displays are, well, a bit boring. When we hackers want to display the progress of ...
Engadget

3M Uniformity Tape improves lighting quality on LED edge-lit LCDs, lowers production costs

Ever seen a display like the one on the left? That's long been a pesky phenomenon -- known as "head-lighting" -- with many LED edge-lit LCD panels, and 3M's new Uniformity Tape wants to make sure it ...