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With the same intensity that our products display to meet the demands of emerging applications seeking refreshing new brilliance and information, we align our intensity of commitment to serve our customers and to provide the highest quality product at a level not before experienced, a new level of excellence.
We distinguish ourselves from other LED manufacturers by focusing on solving difficult LED display problems using the combined total capabilities of our organization. We are committed to excellence of responsiveness and unique solutions. We have established a cadre of products ready for off-the-shelf delivery, while also offering an ability to quickly create custom product solutions to exact requirements, which has become recognized as one of American Bright's greatest assets.
Today's technological and market achievements in the field of visual display must be formed by a partnering relationship, which we encourage. By merging your ideas with our engineering capabilities and experience, we can create imaginative new product solutions to meet emerging applications. Our theme is to be "Your LED Solution and Perfect Supplier".
We encourage you to visit us as you tour this web site. Share your comments and ideas with us. We will keep it fresh with new products, applications and LED design considerations that will provide you with the LED solution for your next innovation.
Welcome to American Bright.
Sincerely,
George Lee
President
For over two decades, Bright LED has become one of the world's leading LED suppliers to major customers seeking unusual quality and service. In 1995, Bright established American Bright Optoelectronics Corporation in Southern California to create a qualified, responsive source to the rapidly growing market for LED devices in the Americas.
With the same philosophy that Bright has continually invested in the expansion of their research and development, manufacturing and customer service capabilities, American Bright is capable of responding to the needs of the customers on a domestic basis. This is achieved through a growing network of authorized sales representatives, applications staff and qualified distributors. Leveraging our ability to communicate immediately with the factory and with customers and affiliates around the world, and through the further growth of our automated production lines, American Bright is positioned to answer the most demanding needs of our customers. Our manufacturing techniques are highly proficient, assuring a level of quality and uniformity that the market has come to expect in such devices.
A Concept of Commitment
Growing both internationally and domestically, Bright and American Bright maintain the same philosophy - caring and commitment to our customers. With a constant focus on product quality and the continuing level of excellence in customer service, we are to offer reliable quality products at competitive market prices for the Optoelectronic and Solid State Lighting Markets.
American Bright is positioned to respond immediately, with applications assistance, new design considerations for proprietary products, product availability and prompt delivery.
Evidence Of Valued Service, Quality Products
American Bright is dedicated to support of our customers. Chiefly, this is why some of America's highest profile companies have selected American Bright to be a key supplier of quality LED products and services. These companies include IBM, Sony, Toshiba, AT&T, Siemens, Dell Computer, Whirlpool, Motorola, and many others.
| 1981 | Parent company, Bright LED is established and launches the production of LED Indicator Lamps |
| 1982 | LED Digit Display production begins |
| 1985 | LED Dot Matrix and LED Clock Display added to the product line |
| 1986 | Establish production line automation |
| 1990 | Guang-Dong factory in Mainland China and the Hong-Kong sales offices are established |
| 1993 | Production of Lamp Clusters and Ultra Bright LEDs begins |
| 1995 | SMT components are introduced (Chips, SOT-23, PLCC, Ceramic Chips)Our U.S. sales office & warehouse American Bright Optoelectronics Corp. opens in Brea, California |
| 1996 | Introduce Super Blue LEDs |
| 1997 | Parent company, Bright LED, becomes ISO-9002 certified |
| 1999 | Quality system upgraded to IS0-9001 and QS9000 certified |
| 2000 | New Dong Guan factory with 450,000 square-foot starts production Approved by Taiwan OTC to become a public owned company |
| 2002 | American Bright Optoelectronics Corp. relocates to Chino, CA, which significantly increases office and warehouse area to keep abreast of the blooming LED needs |
| 2003 | Presently, Bright LED and American Bright Optoelectronics employ over 2,500 people worldwide |
| 2004 | Parent company, Bright Led, awarded ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification; Introduced and began production of the photo coupler |
| 2005 | All products are ROHS ready |
| 2006 | Parent company, Bright Led, awarded ISO/TS 16949 Quality Management System Certification |
| 2007 | American Bright Optoelectronics Corporation Expands Engineering Services Group to include thermal management, Optical integration and driver design. |
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With capabilities to respond to the most demanding requirements, American Bright is poised to assure immediate shipment anywhere in the world as a global resource. Manufacturing plants in China and Taiwan offer redundant capabilities, with high output levels without sacrificing quality.
Automatic luminous intensity sorting processes are integrally used in the manufacturing phase, which measures and sorts LEDs by intensity levels to assure consistency within specified tolerances. Built on a concept of modular manufacturing processes, production facilities are equipped to custom-build around customer requirements, providing unique solutions and optimal value for specialized LED needs.
State-of-the-art technological systems are employed, including automatic wire bonding, wafer dicing, die bonding, encapsulation, and bin sorting.
Marking significant growth patterns over the past years and the unprecedented future foreseen for LED products, our manufacturing capacity was increased by over 300%, with the opening of a new plant with over 450,000 square feet of manufacturing facilities in April 2000. Symbolizing nonstop growth of LED business, in year 2003, capacities are further increased to 200% for SMT and Display products to meet the industry needs.
Current manufacturing has enabled the production of industry's leading quality products, with an impressive monthly production capacity of
over 150 million LED lamps,
60 million SMT LED devices,
10 million LED Display products,and
20 million Infrared products.
These facilities are directly tied to American Bright to assure improved shipment and customer service, including computerized order status, shipment tracking, sampling, and response. American Bright is strategically positioned to meet industry demands for a quality supplier capable of answering the broadest range of emerging applications for LED light sources.
ISO-9001, ISO-9002 and QS-9000 Certification
Both manufacturing plants of Bright LED Electronics have gained recognition under ISO certification and support the company's commitment to high quality LED products and customer service. The Taiwan plant became ISO-9002 certified in August 1997 and ISO-9001 certified in May 1999 (certificate number Q10580). The China plant was certified ISO-9002 in July 1998 (certificate number 9805584) and gained additional certification under QS-9000 in August 1999.
ISO and QS certification measure the quality of a company's production, installation and servicing capabilities, which symbolize our dedication to quality manufacturing excellence. Meeting these certification requirements has helped establish Bright LED Electronics as a quality level supplier that is internationally accepted.