2010-09-14

Autocue exhibits lighting kits and entry-level tripods at IBC 2010

American Autocue, the home of QTV teleprompters, will exhibit a range of LED and softbox lighting kits and its first ever tripod at IBC 2010. It's said that Autocue's dimmable 1000 and 500 LED lights ($749 and $399 respectively) and stands ($49) can be used in any combination to make up the ideal entry-level lighting kit. For softer lighting, there is a 3-head softbox lighting kit including case and 12 fluorescent bulbs for $249. There is also an on-camera, 120 LED light, ideal for mobile shoots, for $149.
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2010-09-13

Mitsubishi Electric to introduce the world's first, large-scale display OLED system

Japanese Mitsubishi Electric Corporation will introduce world's first, large-scale display OLED system "Diamond Vision OLED".   This screen jointly developed between Mitsubishi Electric and Tohoku Pioneer Corporation, used Mitsubishi Electric's newly developed video controlling technology, and designed for indoor use.
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2010-09-13

10W LED downlight for indoor residental and commercial lighting launched by KinLumens

KinLumens launches its 10W LED downlight, which is available in indoor residental and commercial lighting. With an ability to maintain 70% initial lumens over 50,000 hours of continuous operation. By consuming as little as 10 watts, a reduction in CO2 emissions and a saving of over 80% in energy is achieved with Edison LED when compared to 100W incandescent lamp fixture installations.
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2010-09-13

Tungsten Fresnel lights introduced by ARRI

German ARRI will introduce focusable LED-based lampheads with a true Fresnel light field at IBC 2010. ARRI's tungsten Fresnel lights are workhorses of the industry and relied upon by lighting designers the world over. By combining the cool-burning, energy-efficient advantages of LED illumination with the controllable versatility of traditional Fresnel fixtures, ARRI has taken the best of both worlds and created a truly revolutionary lamphead.
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2010-09-10

TESS unveils huge progress in LED lighting: 12.5 watt 1400 lumen LED Bulb in A19 shape

TESS (topco energy saving system corp.), recently made another breakthrough in upgrading luminous efficiency for LED lighting - the company announces its new product, a 12.5 watt LED bulb delivers 1400 lumen. TESS set the highest luminous efficiency of 100lm/W this April by releasing 10 watt 1000 lumen LED bulb; yet, within 5 months, TESS set a higher standard of 112lm/W for LED lighting industry.
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2010-09-10

L.J. Star LED Ex Light ideal for sight glass illumination

The Series 55-EX, an LED luminaire that can be used with a sight glass in hazardous areas is introduced by L.J. Star.It's first High-Power LED Luminaire with explosion proof rating .
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2010-09-10

More than 80,000 Cree LRP-38 LED lights to be installed in Furniture Row retail stores

Cree has announced that more than 80,000 Cree LRP-38 spotlights will highlight merchandise in hundreds of The Furniture Row Companies retail stores nationwide.
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2010-09-09

EdgeDiveTech designed two LED lights to lit up the undersea world

EdgeDiveTech has designed two new products- the Edge Ultra100 and the Edge Ultra200 to lit up the undersea world . The Edge Ultra100 is a single canister light, which provides 9,000 lumens of light with its 80 degree angle. In addition, it has a burn time of 2 hours, is rated to a depth of 500ft (152m) and features wet connections between light head and canister, making it possible to change battery canisters underwater.
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2010-09-09

Hi Score completed the LED bulbs installation for second stage of conversion of lighting in Sunny Isles

Hi Score has completed the replacement of approximately 3,500 T8 fluorescent tubes with the EcoGreenBulb T5 Retrofit System at the second stage of the conversion of the Ocean Four Condominium Towers in Sunny Isles.   The conversion began in October 2009 with the replacing of over 1,000 traditional halogen light bulbs to 6W LED bulbs. And the conversion is saving Ocean Four approximately 40% off this part of their light bill.
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2010-09-09

Philips created an AC-powered module for OLED products

Philips Research has developed an AC-powered module for accelerating the move to create mainstream OLED products.   Instead of current OLEDs which require low-voltage direct current sources, the alternating current powered white-light module can be plugged directly into a wall socket.  
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2010-09-09

The world's first all-plastic LED lamp developed by two Japanese companies

It's reported that the world's first all-plastic LED lamp for outdoor illumination is jointly developed by two Japanese companies, Iwasaki Electric Co., Ltd. and Teijin Limited. Iwasaki Electric will release this new lamp by the end of 2010, expecting initial annual sales of 30,000 lamps. Instead of aluminum, the lamp uses a high-thermal-conductivity resin for the housing. And the resin is made by combining Teijin's Raheama(tm) high-thermal-conductivity carbon material with polycarbonate resin.
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2010-09-08

Lighting Association is all lit up

The Lighting Association (LA) is Europe's largest association for the industry. In 2010 LA Member, Low Energy Designs kindly donated five SunBURST™ LED luminaires, ideal for our floodlighting needs. Low Energy Designs are at the forefront of energy saving solutions, both in technology quality, and energy efficiency. Their products use the highest specification LEDs and with their clever design and test meant, they were ready to not only illuminate the Lighting Association but also provide us with between 40 – 70% cost savings compared to the existing luminaires.
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2010-09-08

ALT Proudly Launches the Brightest LED Lamps in the World

Aeon Lighting Technology Inc. (ALT), a leading global manufacturer of high power LED lighting products, has proudly introduced its latest products—the Aurora(tm)-series V5 LED MR16 and the Apollo(tm)-series LED BR40 with the highest lumen output in the world for their product class. The Aurora(tm)-series V5 7-watt LED MR16 produces 720lm and the Apollo(tm)-series 35 watt LED BR40 produces 2600lm.
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2010-09-08

Lunera Lighting Now Listed On GSA Schedule

Federal Customers Can Now Easily Purchase Lunera LED Lighting Fixtures Lunera Lighting, Inc., a Silicon Valley company that designs, manufactures, and markets next-generation LED lighting, is pleased to announce that its award winning, energy efficient LED fixtures are now available for purchase on the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule. New to the Lunera® team, Harpreet Walia, head of Government Affairs, will be leading the company's government sales efforts.
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2010-09-07

Samsung launched its first LED monitor in India

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has launched its latest 70 series PX2370 eco-friendly LED monitor, Magic Lux and Magic Angle in India. The PX 2370 is the first LED monitor, which can support RGB 100% thereby delivering nature-like picture quality.
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2010-09-07

Rechargeable LED bulbs created by Magic Bulb

Magic Bulb, a Chinese company, has created rechargeable LED bulbs and decided to show off their creation at IFA. These bulbs use all of 4W of power while shining as brightly as a 50W bulb. 
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2010-09-07

Samsung's new Nori F phone features LED illumination

Samsung has announced new device of Nori series, the Samsung Nori F (SHW-A200), known as LED illumination, which enable users to customize LED illumination on the front of their mobile phones. Nori F is a flip form factor phone set for South Korea. This device will be available in four fleshy colors such as Bleu Marin, Red, Orange and Light Blue. 
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2010-09-07

Epistar developed a new HV LED chip

Taiwan's LED chip maker Epistar recently has developed a high-Voltage (HV) LED chip , which enables 135lm/W white LED at 1W and color temperature of 5000 K operation. Package of HV LED chips are available in general lighting and any applications for high-efficacy white light.
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2010-09-07

Hyde Memorial State Park Adopts Qnuru’s LED Lighting Technology

New Mexico’s First State Park Retrofitted with Qnuru’s Vector LED Light Bulbs Qnuru™, the premier provider of energy efficient lighting solutions, today announced that it has upgraded New Mexico’s Hyde Memorial State Park area lighting with its Vector LED Light Bulbs. The ranch-style, pole-mounted light fixtures surrounding the park’s visitor entrance were retrofitted with 21 watt Vector Zuni model LED light bulbs (see photo below).
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2010-09-07

Santa Fe Public Parks Go Off the Grid with Qnuru’s 100% Solar LED Light Fixtures

Santa Fe Mayor David Coss and Qnuru™, the premier provider of energy efficient lighting solutions, held a “wire cutting” ceremony to mark the installation of solar-powered luminaires in three of the city’s public parks. The Qnuru off-grid fixtures, named the “Santa Fe” in honor of the city that inspired their design, illuminate Frenchy’s Field Park, a 17-acre “natural park” that occupies an important link in the city’s open-space network of trails and parks. 
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2010-09-06

Epistar published gross margin target in Q310

Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar reported that the company's final target in Q3 of 2010 gross margin would keep at 35%,in spite of a demand slowdown from the LED-backlit TV segment. According to the company, the revenues of September would impair because it planed to adjust its shipment mix facing the slide forms. And Epistar hoped the share of blue LED capacity into September could reach 100% and red LEDs reach about 75~85%.
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2010-09-06

GT Solar turn out new CVD reactor SDR400

GT Solar turn out its next generation CVD reactor, the SDR400 for the production of high purity polysilicon.
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2010-09-06

Redbird LED completed the installation of parking garage LED lighting retrofit at Buckhead Marketplace Shopping Center

Redbird LED completed the installation of parking garage LED lighting retrofit at Buckhead Marketplace Shopping Center. Redbird LED selected its Vapor Tight Luminaries (40 watt) to enhance the lighting of parking spaces and walls along the periphery of the parking garage.
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2010-09-06

Sharp showed off Aquos LE925 Quattron LED TV at IFA 2010

Sharp has shown off Aquos LE925 Quattron LED TV at IFA 2010,which consists of two panel sizes - 60- and 46-inch models.   The claimed 1.8x better brightness than normal three primary colour set is said to reduce crosstalk 3D image separation even further.
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2010-09-06

Toshiba introduces first 3D-enabled Regza WL768 series LED TVs

Toshiba has launched its first 3D enabled Regza WL768 series LED TVs. With the WL768 screens, you can view 3D content straight out of an optional transmitter and even throwing in a pair of active shutter glasses. With integrated Freeview HD tuner, Toshiba are certainly not relying on the 3D aspect of the new screens to generate sales. The service currently offers BBC1, ITV and Channel 4 in HD.
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2010-09-06

Toshiba Revealed a New Pocket Projector Featuring LED Light

Toshiba has revealed a new pocket projector - Lumileo P100, which is intended primarily for small spaces.
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2010-09-06

Mitsubishi Electric Installs 1,513-Inch Screen Second Largest Display at a Japanese Boat Racecourse

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has completed installation of a 1,513-inch Diamond Vision large-scale display system, which instead of the previous CRT screens installed in 1996, and becomes the second largest display at a Japanese boat racecourse and the largest in the Kyushu area. It displays high-definition video content, incorporates high-luminance LEDs aligned vertically and horizontally in a 15-millimeter dot pitch and the latest digital screen controllers.
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2010-09-06

Malaysian firm Dominant launched its Power DomiLED series

Malaysian firm Dominant has launched its new high brightness AlInGaP devices, DWx-PJG and DWx-PKG. Operating from a supply current of 50mA, this LED features a luminous intensity of 2,600mcd, 7.2 lm (typical) for red; 3,000mcd, 8.0lm (typical) for amber and 3,200mcd, 8.5lm (typical) for yellow.
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2010-09-06

Japan's Quantum Lighting team up with Future Lighting Solutions to expand into LED retrofit bulbs

Japan's Quantum Lighting Products Limited will team up with Future Lighting Solutions, a division of Future Electronics to develop an LED retrofit for E26-base incandescent light bulbs.
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2010-09-03

Samsung unveiled 65-inch LED 3D TV

Samsung has unveiled its latest 'ultra-slim' 65-inch LED-backbit 3D TV - LED C8000, the company claims it is the world's largest Full HD 3D LED TV.
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