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What are Flexible LED Modules?

Flexible LED Modules (also called soft modules) are a type of LED display module built on a flexible printed circuit (FPC) board instead of a traditional rigid PCB. This allows the module to bend, curve, and adapt to various non-flat surfaces without damaging the internal components or affecting performance.

Key Advantages of Flexible Modules

1. Bendability & Custom Shapes
   The core advantage is the ability to create curved, circular, wave-shaped, and even undulating displays, unlocking creative possibilities far beyond flat screens.

2. Seamless Curved Integration
   When multiple flexible modules are assembled together on a curved structure, they form a smooth, continuous viewing surface with minimal visible seams, enhancing the visual experience.

3. Lightweight & Thin Profile
   The flexible substrate and often simplified housing make these modules significantly lighter and thinner than their rigid counterparts.

4. High Vibration Resistance
   The flexible base can absorb shocks and vibrations better, reducing the risk of component failure in dynamic environments or during transportation.

5. Durability (especially when paired with encapsulation)
   When combined with protective encapsulation technologies like GOB or silicone coating, they gain strong resistance to impact, moisture, and dust.

How are they used? (Applications)

This technology is ideal for applications where a rigid, flat screen is not suitable:

• Creative Curved Screens: Cylinders, pillars, arches, and wave-shaped video walls in retail spaces, museums, and lobbies.

• Immersive Environments: Wrapping around rooms or objects to create 360° immersive experiences.

• Broadcast & Virtual Production: Curved background walls (volumetric videos) that require smooth, seamless surfaces without visible pixels or seams.

• Custom Architectural Integration: Blending displays into unconventional architectural elements like curved walls or ceilings.

• High-End Retail & Exhibitions: Creating eye-catching, organic-shaped displays for product showcases and brand experiences.

In Summary:

Flexible LED module technology enables the creation of dynamic, non-planar displays by using a bendable circuit board. Its main advantages are shape adaptability, seamless curved integration, and reduced weight, making it the go-to solution for innovative and immersive visual installations.