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XPLight – Fertigung

Develops and manufactures textile, foldable LED area lights for military, emergency services and industry – Made in Germany.

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Carpetlight GmbH

HamburgNew on Amplifa

2014Founded as Carpetlight
HamburgLocation
5 product linesXP ALPHA, DELTA, TENTACLE, FIREFLY, FROQ
IP67Ingress protection rating of the light modules
1000+Film productions in the original field

About XPLight

Carpetlight GmbH, under the XPLight brand, develops and manufactures in Hamburg robust textile LED area lights for military, police, fire brigades, emergency services, civil protection and industry. The product family comprises five products: the XP ALPHA as a compact pocket floodlight, the powerful XP DELTA, the foldable tent lighting XP TENTACLE, the compact work light XP FIREFLY, and the inflatable marking buoy XP FROQ with ten light colors and infrared signal. The glare-free and shadow-free luminous surfaces are foldable and bendable, ultra-light, IP67-protected and tested by Fraunhofer IZM for 20,000 bending cycles; the patented technology is manufactured in Germany. The company is Bundeswehr-certified to AQAP 2131:2017 and provides NATO Stock Numbers. Customers include armed forces and authorities throughout Europe, including the Bundeswehr, Rheinmetall and armies from Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Italy, Lithuania and Ukraine. The company originated in professional film lighting technology with over 1,000 film productions.

Site
Hamburg
Processes
Custom configurations, Product consulting, Public authority procurement, NATO Stock Numbers (NSN)
Materials
LED area technology, Textile luminous surface, IP67/IP65 housing, Infrared mode
Certificates
AQAP 2131:2017, Bundeswehr certification, NATO Stock Numbers (NSN), Patented technology
Founded
2014
Industries
Military, Police, Fire brigades, Emergency services, Medical services, Civil protection
  1. 01

    Product development

  2. 02

    Design & patenting

  3. 03

    Manufacturing (Made in Germany)

  4. 04

    Quality inspection (Fraunhofer IZM, IP67)

  5. 05

    Certification (AQAP 2131:2017)

  6. 06

    Distribution & public authority procurement (NSN)

Technology & Equipment

LED

LED area technology

Glare-free and shadow-free working light on flexible luminous surfaces.

TEX

Textile luminous surface

Foldable and bendable, ultra-light luminous surface, tested for 20,000 bending cycles.

IP67

IP67/IP65 housing

Water- and dust-protected for extreme conditions in the field.

IR

Infrared mode

Stealth light or infrared signal for tactical applications.

Locations

Hamburg

DE

Headquarters

Products

XP ALPHA
XP ALPHAPocket floodlight · Military/rescue
XP DELTA
XP DELTAWork light · Medical services/logistics
XP TENTACLE
XP TENTACLEFoldable tent lighting · Military
XP FIREFLY
XP FIREFLYCompact work light · Fire brigade/emergency services
XP FROQ
XP FROQMarking buoy · Water rescue/tactical diving

Inside the production

XP ALPHA in red-light operation in darkness
XP ALPHA in red-light operation in darkness
XP DELTA illuminating a large work area
XP DELTA illuminating a large work area
XP TENTACLE tent lighting in use
XP TENTACLE tent lighting in use
XP FIREFLY in use
XP FIREFLY in use
XP FROQ marking buoys at night
XP FROQ marking buoys at night
Carpetlight CL8x8 on the studio set with Kristian Schuller
Carpetlight CL8x8 on the studio set with Kristian Schuller

Industries

MilitaryPoliceFire brigadesEmergency servicesMedical servicesCivil protectionIndustryWater rescue/tactical diving

Additional services

Custom configurationsProduct consultingPublic authority procurementNATO Stock Numbers (NSN)

Reference customers

Cyber Innovation Hub of the BundeswehrBundeswehrMedical Service of the BundeswehrGerman Society for Military Medicine and Military PharmacyRheinmetallSwiss Armed ForcesSwedish Armed ForcesRoyal Netherlands ArmyItalian Armed ForcesLithuanian Armed ForcesUkrainian Armed ForcesEmergency Medicine Academy SlovakiaEuropean MedicsPPA InternationalSchall Container Systems

Quality & Certification

XPLight is Bundeswehr-certified to AQAP 2131:2017, equipped with NATO Stock Numbers (NSN) for public authority procurement. The bending resistance of the textile luminous surfaces was tested by Fraunhofer IZM for 20,000 cycles.

EvidenceHamburg
AQAP 2131:2017
Bundeswehr certification
NATO Stock Numbers (NSN)
Patented technology

History

  1. 2014

    Company founded as Carpetlight; originated in professional film lighting technology with over 1,000 film productions

  2. 2025

    XP TENTACLE in use in the Bundeswehr mobile hospital

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