Shining a Light on American Bright: Industry Leaders in LED Lighting

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This month we’re highlighting a company that specializes in lighting solutions, including both visible and Infrared LEDs, American Bright. With over 25 years in the business, American Bright has one of the largest selections of standard and custom lighting configurations to help their customers, even those within the aerospace industry. Keep reading to learn more about the company and all the products they offer.

About American Bright

Established back in 1995, American Bright is a vertically integrated solutions provider for all things lighting and a part of the company Bright LED. With 1,500 employees and $80 million in revenue, they lead the industry in LED lighting with innovative designs and product solutions that span both the visible and invisible (infrared) light spectrum.

Along with their array of products, American Bright is uniquely qualified to support customized solutions with their extensive experience in engineering. Their team of illumination engineers helps customers build efficient lighting designs with custom designs and requirements from concept to creation. Just a few of the products their engineering team can help with are flexible light strips, rope lights, lighting assemblies, and modules.

Shining a Light on American Bright: Industry Leaders in LED Lighting

Some advantages American Bright offers its customers are competitive pricing, unparalleled customer service, exceptional engineering support, quick fast responses to inquiries, and high-quality products. They also offer a PCB assembly service along with their customizable products. American Bright holds several accreditations ranging from environmental management systems to aerospace quality management. Below are the certifications they currently hold to ensure quality products for their customers.

American Bright Certifications

AS9100

ISO9900

IATF 16949

ISO14001

RoHS

REACH

AEC-Q102

American Bright Certifications

AS9100

ISO9900

IATF 16949

ISO14001

RoHS

REACH

AEC-Q102

Products, Specs & Applications

American Bright has wide a selection of products to fulfil any requirements you may have. From standard off the shelf products, to individual components, to custom solutions, they have the knowledge and the team to help with your design requirements and applications.

Product Offering

Standard LEDs, AEC-Q102 addressable RGB LEDs, Infrared LEDs, Light Strips, Flexible Rope Lights, LED Displays, LED Drivers and AC and DC modules are just a few examples but below is a more complete list of their solutions and products.

LED ComponentsLighting Solutions Custom Capabilities
LED Components AC Modules LED Strips
• SMT LEDs, Through Hole, PLCC
• EzyLED, RGB+IC addressable, RGBW, UVA,
  RBGW addressable
• High Power IR Emitter, Photo Couplers, Infrared
• AEC-Q102 addressable RGB + Automotive Grade
• Lighting Grade LEDs
• AC Modules
• DC Modules
• Infrared Modules
• IP Rated Strip and Rope Lights
• COB Flexible Light Strips
• T-10 Light Bulb 
• Horticultural IP68 Light Strips
• Complete PCB Assemblies
• Motor with IR Module Assembly
• Customized Flexible Light Strips
LED ComponentsLighting Solutions Custom Capabilities
LED Components AC Modules LED Strips
• SMT LEDs, Through Hole, PLCC
• EzyLED, RGB+IC addressable, RGBW, UVA,
  RBGW addressable
• High Power IR Emitter, Photo Couplers, Infrared
• AEC-Q102 addressable RGB + Automotive Grade
• Lighting Grade LEDs
• AC Modules
• DC Modules
• Infrared Modules
• IP Rated Strip and Rope Lights
• COB Flexible Light Strips
• T-10 Light Bulb 
• Horticultural IP68 Light Strips
• Complete PCB Assemblies
• Motor with IR Module Assembly
• Customized Flexible Light Strips
Lead Times

Depending on the type of product you are ordering, American Bright has the following lead times for orders.

Standard Product SamplesCustom Projects
6 – 10 week lead times 4 – 6 week lead times Varies by design complexity
Vendor Products Cross

American Bright products cross some competitors, including:

Kingbright

Kingbright

Dialight

Dialight

OSRAM

OSRAM

LITE-ON

LITE-ON

Bivar

Bivar

Kingbright

Kingbright

Dialight

Dialight

OSRAM

OSRAM

LITE-ON

LITE-ON

Bivar

Bivar
Custom Products

American Bright combines state of the art manufacturing and their dedicated team of engineers to help make high-quality custom products. Their large product offering of rope lights and light strips have been customized to fit all types of applications, from casino machines to aerospace applications. While standard reels are available, they can also be cut to size. Product options include adding wires and connectors or can be made into a completely customized strip to match your requirements. If you’re interested in custom designs, be sure to reach out to Suntsu as early in the process as possible. They’ll discuss with you any requirements you have and the application to offer you the best solution. After requirements are met, they’ll work in tandem with engineers at the factory to provide samples for you to test a solution that fits your needs best. Depending on design complexity, there may be a sample charge or NRE charge.

Key Product Features and Applications

Their products are so versatile that they are used in virtually every industry. Just a few features and applications for their products include:

ApplicationsKey Features
• Indoor, Outdoor, Commercial, Residential, and Architectural Lighting.
• Aircraft LED Lighting.
• Interior Automotive Lighting.
• EV Charging Stations.
• Robotics.
• Medical and Dental.
• Horticulture LED Solution.
• Industrial.
• UL listed for flexible light strips.
• AS9100 certification for use in aerospace applications.
• AEC-Q102 automotive for RGB addressable LEDs.
• Patented EzyLED with built-in IC.
• Patented AC modules.
American Bright LED Projects

Their products are so versatile that they are used in virtually every industry. Just a few features and applications for their products include:

  • In a robotic beehive to illuminate the interior of the hive with red LEDs.
  • Streetlights in St. Louis as RGB addressable light strips that change color.
  • In a trailer that grows lettuce using a light strip with horticulture LEDs.
  • Used for indication in self-checkout machines.
  • Infrared LEDs in touchless faucets, toilets, and hand dryers.
  • UVA LEDs used for dental curing.
  • Slot machines for the gaming industry.

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