2010-05-13

LED race with brighter bulb from Lemnis

Lemnis Lighting has introduced an LED bulb called the Pharox 500, which puts out 500 lumens of light and can be used as a more efficient bulb for traditional home lighting tasks.
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2010-05-13

Philips offers LED 60-watt bulb replacement

Royal Philips Electronics has launched an LED bulb that will be mass-produced as a replacement for the common 60-watt light bulb.
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2010-05-12

Toshiba to Launch North American LED Lighting Product Line at LIGHTFAIR International

Toshiba Corporation and Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) of Japan, will launch the innovative E-Core(TM) LED product line to extend the North American lighting market. The E-Core(TM) line along with E-Core(TM) prototype technologies for the global market, which include the lighting industry's brightest LED products, are being unveiled at LIGHTFAIR(R) International, May 12-14 in Las Vegas at booth number 1075.
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2010-05-12

Cree Launches Its New Highest Performance Six-Inch LED Downlight

Cree, Inc., launchs a new high-output six-inch LED downlight featuring Cree TrueWhite™ Technology. The LR6-DR1000 delivers 70 percent more light than the original LR6™ and features an aesthetically-pleasing, 20-degree shield angle for lighting designs that require greater brightness control.
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2010-05-12

GlacialLight LED Portable Light Solution for Outdoor Activities

GlacialTech Inc. has released the GL-SD15, a DC-powered, 19W Light Emitting Diode (LED) spotlight/floodlight. This LED portable light is perfect for outdoor activity lighting like tailgate parties and camping with its ability to feed off of small, 11-15V/22-30V DC power sources and its -20° to 40°C operating temperature range. Users can easily hook it right up to car batteries. Completely dust and water proof, the GL-SD15 is the perfect outdoor, LED portable light. Specifications
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2010-05-11

Molex to showcase its LED Printed Circuit Assemblies at LIGHTFAIR International

Molex Incorporated has announced the availability of its LED Printed Circuit Assemblies, which will be displayed at LIGHTFAIR International, booth 1741, May 12-14 in Las Vegas. Combining Molex's LED and Printed Circuit Assembly design and manufacturing expertise, these dependable and efficient custom-lighting solutions work seamlessly for LED subassemblies across several industries.
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2010-05-10

Texas Instruments’s new Piccolo MCU gets LED controller DC/DC developer kit

Texas Instruments Inc. announces its new TMS320C2000 Piccolo microcontroller (MCU) DC/DC LED Developer’s Kit to allow designers to differentiate designs with advanced features such as dimming, color tone adjustment, power line communication and fault detection.
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2010-05-07

Lighting Science Group offers Definity Line of LED Light Bulbs

Lighting Science Group is offering a new line of LED products, which are built in the USA, including A19, PAR38, PAR30, PAR20, MR16, and G25 bulb. The company claims that they have approximately 50 percent more lumens than competing products, at a dramatically lower retail price. 
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2010-05-05

Novaled demonstrates reliable OLEDs on metal substrates

Novaled, a leading company in OLEDs for display and lighting applications, demonstrated it’s know how and expertise on efficient and long lifetime OLEDs on metal at the Light and Building Frankfurt.
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2010-05-05

OSRAM integrates lens in Dragon LED family, delivers 3.5x more intensity

With an integrated lens, the new IR LED SFH 4236 exceeds the radiant intensity of the standard IR Dragon SFH 4232 by more than a factor of three. This new, powerful device has a very small form factor and adds depth to the well-known infrared Dragon family. The integrated lens concentrates the emitted infrared light within a viewing angle of +/-20° and achieves a typical radiant intensity of 650 mW/sr at a DC current of 1 A. The new infrared Dragon is well suited for applications with limited board space that require narrow radiation characteristics.
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2010-05-05

ERG Lighting: New eDriver LED power supplies offer maximum efficiency for a range of solid state lighting (SSL) applications

ERG LIGHTING INTRODUCES eDriver FAMILY OF LED DRIVERS FOR SOLID STATE LIGHTING WITH SLIM FORM FACTOR, UNIVERSAL INPUT AND 90% EFFICIENCY ERG Lighting, a new Division of Endicott Research Group, Inc., has introduced the eDriver family of LED power supplies for maximum efficiency in a range of solid state lighting (SSL) applications.
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2010-05-05

Dialight Introduces First SafeSite® LED High Bay Fixture Classified for Hazardous Locations

First of Its Kind High-Bay Luminaire Delivers 67 Lumens per Watt, Reduces Energy Consumption, Maintenance Costs for Wide Range of Industrial, Petrochemical and Other Rugged Applications.
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2010-05-05

LEDtronics LED Bulbs Help Art Museum toward Environmental Sustainability

A critical letter about the use of chemical pesticides on its lawns in 2008 led to a series of steps and decisions at Farnsworth Art Museum that culminated with a resolution to become a leader in environmentally sustainable practices. Converting the entire museum from halogen to LED light bulbs was a major part of that decision.
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2010-05-04

Nav-comm releases new LED airport beacon to CAA specifications

The new "Kojak" LED Beacon is only 6cm in height...a great advantage when you are travelling under a multi million pound aircraft. The new generation of nav-comm's high power, surface-mount LEDs are brighter, last longer and use less power than traditional halogen and strobe lighting used in airport beacons. The new nav-comm beacon is also available as a intrinsically safe version for Fuel trucks.
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2010-04-30

DBN Lights History for the People

Manchester UK based DBN Lighting supplied an innovative lighting artwork, equipment and control for the week long opening event of the redeveloped People's History Museum in the heart of the city. The £12.5m project includes the refurbishment of the existing Pump House and the construction of a four storey extension alongside it, with old and new buildings joined together by a spectacular glass walkway.
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2010-04-27

Sharp-LEDs: Optimised light extraction through lens-like casting

The new 'DoubleDome' series from Sharp incorporates three white light SMD LEDs with a colour rendering index (CRI) of 85. A silicone globe top applied directly on the phosphorous, with lens-like moulding, facilitates highly efficient light extraction. Sharp is supplementing its LED lighting portfolio with three new white 'high colour rendering', high-performance LEDs. The 'DoubleDome' LEDs from Sharp already provide suitable light for energy-efficient lighting without secondary optics.
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2010-04-27

Edison Opto applies high low bay module in warehouse and gas station

As LED lighting trend nowadays high low bay fixtures are widely commonly used in large open area or outdoor lighting such as factory, warehouse, parking lot, and gas station.
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2010-04-26

BenQ’s GL Series LED Monitors –GL, Great Looks, Lookin’ Great !

Internationally-renowned provider of visual display innovation, BenQ, proudly announced the release of its GL Series LED Monitors today: The GL930 (18.5”W); GL931 (19”W); GL2030 (20”W); GL2230 (21.5”W) and GL2231 (22”W) LED monitors. With the currently unrivalled 12,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio; 5ms Response Time; and BenQ’s proprietary Senseye® Human Vision Technology, these power-saving LED monitors are made with design in mind – to suit homes, offices, and classrooms.
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2010-04-23

Dialight’s new ATEX-approved LED Bulkhead light

Designed for use in hazardous location applications, Dialight’s SafeSite™ Series LED Bulkhead fitting now has certification for Zones 1 and 21. This LED fitting is designed to replace existing high pressure sodium (HPS), metal halide, incandescent and fluorescent fittings.
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2010-04-23

Edison Opto applies high/low bay module in warehouse and gas station

As LED lighting trend nowadays high low bay fixtures are widely commonly used in large open area or outdoor lighting such as factory, warehouse, parking lot, and gas station.
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2010-04-23

OSRAM LEDs illuminate Expo 2010 in Shanghai

With energy-efficient lighting solutions like LED and OLED OSRAM makes its contribution to a more sustainable Expo 2010 with lower CO2 emissions.
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2010-04-22

Once Innovations dramatically improves power quality of LED lighting with selective current diversion conditioning circuitry.

LED lighting design and manufacturing company, Once Innovations, Inc. (ONCE) has introduced initial AC LED lighting products with ONCE proprietary conditioning circuitry that dramatically improves both total harmonic distortion (THD) and power factor (PF) relative to existing AC LED lights.
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2010-04-22

Magnalight.com Expands Line of LED Boat Lights

Larson Electronics’ magnalight.com announced the addition of several high powered, compact, low amp draw LED lights for the interior and exterior of boats. Newest additions to the LED light line-up include long, low profile LED lights for illuminating areas around the boat, interior LED lights for task lighting and walkway lighting and LED underwater lights.
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2010-04-21

DOE Launches National Collaboration on LED Street Lights

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that Seattle City Light, Seattle's publicly owned power utility, has been selected to lead a national effort to guide municipalities in evaluating light emitting diode (LED) street lights. The Municipal Solid-State Street Lighting Consortium will collect, analyze, and share information and lessons learned about LED street-lighting demonstrations to facilitate the adoption of this energy efficiency technology.
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2010-04-21

RAB Lighting introduces LED landscape fixture

RAB Lighting expands its line of affordable and energy-efficient outdoor LED lighting with the introduction of a 10 and 20 watt LED bollard.
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2010-04-20

New Range of Resin Colors Designed for LED Applications

SABIC Innovative Plastics has launched its new Expression 2011 palette - a dazzling array of resin colors and special effects for LEDs. The colorful new palette is designed to answer customer calls for better, longer-lasting LED life and improved efficiency, and reflects the latest technological milestone in the long evolution of lighting.
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2010-04-20

LED Tunnel Lighting Yields 60% Energy Savings for Chinese Highway Project

LED-based tunnel lighting for two new highway tunnels in central China is saving up to 60% in energy consumption and related costs over fixtures built with traditional light sources. Utilizing LUXEON Rebel LEDs from Philips Lumileds, the 3,900 fixtures involved in the project were developed by Xi’an Liming Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., with engineering assistance and LED inventory management supplied by Future Lighting Solutions.
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2010-04-16

Luminus Devices Announces Rapid Growth of its SST-50 and SST-90 LEDs for Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Applications

Luminus Devices, Inc., developer and manufacturer of high light output PhlatLight® LEDs, announced today that its flagship lighting class LED products, the SST-50 and SST-90, are the centerpieces of several new indoor and outdoor lighting applications.
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2010-04-16

Indonesia’s First LED Lit Toll Road

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors’ Golden DRAGON Plus LEDs are chosen by PT Tricomm’s Solarens lighting solutions, deployed in the 9.7km long West 1 section of Jakarta Outer Ring Road. The LEDs, installed in 307 road lamps and 126 toll gate station lamps along toll road sections and 8 toll gate stations, will achieve 65% energy saving and create uniform and comfortable lighting for drivers.
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2010-04-15

OSRAM LED modules and control gear light The Crucible Theatre

OSRAM’s COINlight-OSTAR® LED modules and control gear have been specified by consulting mechanical and electrical engineers Michael Popper Associates and included in luminaires produced by lighting manufacturer Metro Ltd, to illuminate the famous Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. OSRAM’s LED modules were specified to provide a high level of light output as well as long lamp life. It was essential that the modules come equipped with a long lifetime as the fittings are in an awkward location which makes re-lamping difficult.
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A tiny Chip LED from ams OSRAM offers higher brightness, making it simply ideal for integration into everyday devices such as in-ear headphones or smart rings The enhanced Chip LED from ams OSRAM delivers higher brightness—while taking u... READ MORE

Introducing the XLamp® XP-LR & XP-GR Round LES LEDs Cree LED is redefining beam performance in portable lighting with the launch of the XLamp® XP-LR and XP-GR LEDs – designed specifically for directional lighting application... READ MORE