I checked out Sofirnās current line-up and didnāt see anything that I felt would use this driver. Thought itās entirely possible that they will in the near future. To be fair to ThorFire, I donāt want to get to far into that discussion. Iām sure theyāre separate companies, though they do have some portfolio overlap and occasional mis-branding of products. To me, that sounds like problems at the ODM, not necessarily the two companies that are marketing and selling us the lights. Iām no expert in their processes, though, so Iām not fit to speculate too far.
Original design manufacturer
An original design manufacturer is a company that designs and manufactures a product that is eventually rebranded by another firm for sale. Such companies allow the firm that owns or licenses the brand to produce products while having to engage in neither the detailed engineering work required to specify a product for manufacturing nor the organization and running of a factory. (The ODM products may be the brand owner's primary business or may be a supplement to another line of business, such as ...