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Vehicle Lighting Systems | Software-Enabled Connected Lighting

Pektron specialises in Software-Enabled Lighting Systems. Combining expertise in electronics, optical engineering, software, validation and manufacturing, we develop intelligent lighting solutions that enhance vehicle safety, functionality and customer experience. From premium ground illumination to advanced accessory lighting systems, Pektron delivers complete lighting solutions from concept through to volume production.

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Modern vehicle lighting is expected to do far more than simply illuminate the road. It has become an essential part of vehicle identity, driver safety and user experience.

Pektron specialises in developing sophisticated lighting systems that seamlessly integrate electronics, optics, mechanical design and intelligent control. Our engineers work closely with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to deliver lighting products that meet demanding automotive quality standards whilst creating distinctive customer experiences.

Whether enhancing brand identity through signature lighting or improving accessibility and safety around the vehicle, Pektron provides complete engineering support throughout the product lifecycle, from initial design concepts, through prototyping, testing and validation to manufacturing, homologation and production.

Pektron Lighting blends software-driven innovation with robust, visually refined hardware tailored for the most demanding of applications.

Our Lighting Solutions

Primary Vehicle Lighting

Supporting the development and manufacture of advanced exterior lighting systems for automotive OEMs worldwide.

Accessory Lighting

Dealer-fit and factory-fit lighting accessories that integrate seamlessly with existing vehicle electrical architectures.

Ground Illumination

High-quality puddle lamps, logo projection systems and welcome lighting that enhance premium vehicle appeal.

Step & Courtesy Lighting

Illuminated steps, entry lighting and interior courtesy lamps designed for improved safety and convenience.

Safety & Assistance Lighting

Lighting solutions designed to improve visibility around the vehicle, supporting driver awareness and occupant safety.

Bespoke Lighting Systems

Custom-designed lighting solutions tailored to specific vehicle programmes and customer requirements.

Complete Engineering Capability

Unlike traditional lighting suppliers, Pektron combines multiple engineering disciplines under one manageable umbrella.

Our multidisciplinary teams provide:

Optical and lighting design
Electronic hardware design
Embedded software development
Mechanical and enclosure design
Thermal management
Injection mould tool design
Prototype manufacture
Design for Manufacture (DFM)
Full product validation
Volume production

This integrated approach reduces programme risk, shortens development times and ensures every lighting solution is optimised for manufacture from day one.

Proven Automotive Experience

Pektron has successfully delivered lighting programmes for globally recognised automotive manufacturers.

Our experience extends across:

Passenger vehicles
Premium automotive
Commercial vehicles
Off-highway equipment
Agricultural machinery
Construction equipment
Utility vehicles

We understand the demanding environments these vehicles operate in and engineer lighting systems to perform reliably throughout their service life.

Designed for the Automotive Environment

Every Pektron lighting system is engineered to withstand real-world operating conditions.

Our products are designed to resist:

Vibration and mechanical shock
Water and dust ingress
Extreme temperatures
UV exposure
Chemical contamination
Electrical transients
Electromagnetic interference

The result is lighting systems that deliver consistent performance throughout the lifetime of the vehicle.

In-House Photometric Laboratory

Accurate optical performance is fundamental to every lighting project.

Pektron’s dedicated Photometric Laboratory enables precise measurement and validation throughout development using advanced equipment including:

JETI Specbos Spectroradiometer
RS Lux Meter

This allows our engineers to accurately measure:

Colour
Luminance
Illuminance
Light distribution
Optical performance

Ensuring every lighting system meets customer specifications and regulatory requirements before production begins.

Comprehensive Validation

Quality is built into every stage of development.

Our extensive in-house validation capabilities include:

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Environmental testing
Climatic testing
Vibration testing
Mechanical force testing
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
Electrical transient testing
Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT)

Testing products in-house enables faster development cycles, reduced project risk and greater confidence before launch. Learn more about our test facility here.

Manufacturing Excellence

Pektron combines advanced electronics manufacturing with plastics moulding, assembly and automated production processes to deliver complete lighting products at volume.

Our manufacturing capabilities include:

Electronics assembly
Injection moulding
Automated assembly
Optical assembly, Class 6 Clean Room
Functional testing
End-of-line validation
Traceability
Automotive quality systems

Every product is manufactured to the rigorous standards expected by global automotive OEMs.

Why Choose Pektron?

Choosing Pektron means partnering with a company that understands both automotive electronics and advanced lighting technology.

Our customers benefit from:

Over 60 years of engineering excellence
In-house design and manufacturing
Automotive-grade quality systems
Extensive validation and testing facilities
Proven OEM programme experience
Expertise across electronics, optics and software
Flexible support from concept to production

Whether you require a bespoke lighting system, premium accessory lighting or a complete vehicle illumination solution, Pektron has the expertise to bring your vision to life.

Let's Create the Next Generation of Vehicle Lighting

From initial concept and optical simulation through to validation and volume manufacture, Pektron delivers innovative lighting solutions that combine intelligent electronics with exceptional engineering.

Talk to our team today to discuss your next automotive lighting programme.

"Pektron has been a valuable partner to the Genuine Nissan Accessory line for over a decade, and their lighting accessories continue to place Nissan at the top of a competitive aftersales market. In an industry that desires personalization, their lighting components provide our customers with a unique and fun way to customize."

- Ryan Freebing, Senior Accessory Planner, Accessory Sales & Marketing, Nissan