2016-03-10

Lextar to Announce Smart Location-based Service

The LED vertical integrator Lextar Electronics (“Lextar” or the “Company”) (TAIEX: 3698), will launch the smart location-based service (Smart LBS). With sensors equipped in LED lighting fixtures in wireless networks, the Smart LBS provides business owners with master data analysis and interactive marketing services. By linking to the smart LBS system and the Internet of Things (IoT) over indoor lighting, Lextar provides customers with more value-added services to its lighting fixtures. This system will be debuted for the first time at the Light+Building 2016 exhibition held in Frankfurt, Germany, since March 13. At the exhibition, Lextar will also launch a wide variety of LED lighting products with smart lighting function.  
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2016-03-10

GE’s Energy Startup Current Signs Strategic Smart City Partnership with Tianjin Government

Current, GE's innovative energy company, recently announced a strategic partnership with Tianjin government on its intelligent city development during the visit of Bill Ruh, GE Digital CEO, which will enable Intelligent infrastructure by integrating networked lightings with the industrial strength Predix platform.  
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2016-03-10

Why the Bugatti Chiron Taillight Can Be A Single LED Strip Light

Luxury car brands often incorporate innovative car light designs, such as dynamic smart LED headlights or eye-catching tail light designs to give their cars a more distinctive look, but super race car Buggati Chiron’s single LED light strip taillight design had some in the industry scratching their heads.
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2016-03-10

LG Innotek Releases Driver on Board LED Module for Lighting Applications

LG Innotek, a leading global materials and components manufacturer, today announced that the company succeeded in developing a DOB (Driver on Board) LED module whose con-venience and performance have sharply improved.
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2016-03-10

Ushio America Launches New Direct Replacement LED T8 Lamps

Ushio America, a leader in the specialty and general lighting marketplaces, today announced the launch of its Ubiquity™ 2 Direct Replacement LED T8 Lamps. These lamps offer an easy and safe energy-saving retrofit solution for F32T8 fluorescent lamps on most instant-start and programmed start electronic ballasts.
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2016-03-10

MaxLite Expands Product Portfolio with New LED lamps for Use in Fully Enclosed Luminaires

MaxLite announces the addition of enclosed-rated models to its award-winning line of ENERGY STAR certified LED A-lamps for residential and commercial applications.
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2016-03-10

Digital Lumens Smart LEDs Illuminate GEODIS Asset Recovery Center in Germany

Digital Lumens, the market leader in intelligent LED lighting systems, together with its German partner SchahlLED Lighting, today announced it has equipped international transportation and logistics service provider GEODIS with an intelligent LED lighting system. Deployed at GEODIS' Asset Recovery Center location in Nieder-Olm, the project has enabled GEODIS to decrease power consumption and reduce the cost of lighting by 70,000 EUR in the first year while improving employee safety and productivity with high quality lights and LightRules software platform for seamless system management and configuration.
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2016-03-10

Luminus Introduces New COB LEDs for Outdoor Applications

Luminus, Inc., a global manufacturer of high-performance LEDs, announced today a new third generation family of chip on board (COB) arrays with record-breaking efficacy and quality of light.  This new product family boasts typical performance of 150 lumens per Watt efficacy in 3000K, 80+ CRI, Tj = 85°C for use in a multitude of indoor applications and 170 lumens per Watt at 6500K, 70CRI, 85C fo r outdoor applications. 
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2016-03-10

Power Photon Deomonstrates LED Filament Tube and Cooling Package

LED filament cooling finally has solutions! LED filament tube and cooling package. In the upcoming TILS 2016 (4/13~4/16) J0234, POWER PHOTON CO., LTD. will first publish innovative technology of LED filament tube and cooling package.
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2016-03-10

Cincon Launches LED Controls with Improved Efficiency

A new innovative way of DALI lighting Control, just connect to the BD5 through Cincon iDALI APP, and you can easily control. ●     Wireless control with user-friendly APP ●     BD5 meets DALI Standard IEC62386 with Bluetooth 4.0 interface. Effective range: 10 meter. ●     BD5T adds convenient programmable scene schedule function. *(The effective range may vary due to the environmental condition, e.g. walls, metal materials around BD5/BD5T)
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2016-03-09

LG Display Rumored to be Supplying OLED Display Solutions to Mercedes-Benz New E-Class

Mercedes-Benz, the leading luxury car maker, might be the first to adopt innovative OLED display solutions from LG Display in its vehicles, industry sources told Yonhap News.
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2016-03-09

British Researchers Demonstrate First Laser Grown on Silicon

A group of researchers from the UK, including academics from Cardiff University, has demonstrated the first practical laser that has been grown directly on a silicon substrate.
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2016-03-09

OSRAM Uses Arrayent Platform to Control Smart LED Lights

OSRAM, a 100 year-old, EUR 5.1 billion (US $5.6 billion) /year German company, is one of the largest light manufacturers in the world.
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2016-03-09

Cree Boosts High Power XLamp XP LEDs Performance

Cree continues to innovate to deliver industry-best performance in its high-power XLamp® XP-L and XP-G2 LEDs. By leveraging key elements of Cree’s SC5 Technology™ Platform, the XP-L and XP-G2 LEDs now provide up to 9% more lumens and lumens-per-watt (LPW) than previously available. These enhancements allow lighting manufacturers to quickly increase performance for existing designs without any additional investment or requalification.
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2016-03-09

acdc to Showcase a Toolkit of Luminaires for Lighting Upgrade at Light + Building 2016

British designer and manufacturer of architectural LED products for exterior façades and hospitality lighting, acdc, will be demonstrating its toolkit of luminaires to bring buildings to life at this year’s Light + Building exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany, from 13 – 18 March.   The exhibition will provide the launch platform for three new products including the Fusion 12 2000 lumens flood, the 4800 lumens per metre Blade external linear family and a market leading wallwash downlight with an outstanding vertical performance.
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2016-03-09

Inventergy to Present at the 28th Annual ROTH Conference

Inventergy Global, Inc., a Silicon Valley intellectual property company, (NASDAQ: INVT) ("Inventergy" or the "Company"), today announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Joe Beyers, will present at the 28th Annual ROTH Conference to be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Dana Point, California from March 13 - 16, 2016. Mr. Beyers will present on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at 10:00 AM (PT).
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2016-03-09

Spanish Landmarks Sparkle under Philips Smart Lights

Philips Lighting, a Royal Philips company and global leader in lighting, has transformed two iconic Spanish landmarks with its innovative cloud-based connected lighting.
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2016-03-09

GE Lighting C Sleep Smart Bulbs Hit Markets

Last October, GE announced it was planning to launch C by GE smart LED bulbs especially designed to be in sync with the human circadian rhythm in 2016. One of the long awaited bulbs has finally made its way onto the market.
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2016-03-09

Resins, sheets & films – for a brighter world

Every two years, leaders in the fields of lighting, electrical engineering, house and building automation and software for the construction industry converge on Frankfurt, Germany, March 13-18 for Light + Building. This year, more than 200,000 people and more than 2,500 exhibitors are expected at the world’s largest trade fair for lighting and building services. Covestro Deutschland AG will ...
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2016-03-09

Specialty polycarbonates light the way to improved LED performance and quality

Adoption of LED technology continues to accelerate. To keep pace with the ever-evolving technologies and expanding applications, LED manufacturers need materials with outstanding properties. Covestro’s materials tailored for LED applications play a key role in improving LED performance and quality.
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2016-03-09

Cost reduction of LED luminaires with Covestro’s Makrolon® polycarbonate

For new products, LED technology has become mainstream in both commercial and residential lighting. For luminaires it enables a wide range of lighting options as well as freedom of styling not possible with incandescent technology.    In recent years new materials as well as new technologies have become available to reduce luminaire complexity through component integration, which reduces part count and assembly processes.
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2016-03-09

Strategies in Light - Instrument Systems Won the Sapphire Award 2016

Instrument Systems GmbH, Munich, has won the LEDs Magazine Sapphire Award 2016 in the category „Tools and Tests in SSL Design”. The awardwinning burning correction method allows easy and cost-efficient measurements following CIE S025 with the LGS 1000 far-field goniophotometer. As an alternative to expensive rotating mirror goniophotometers, more users will now have access to high class SSL measurement results worlwide. 
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2016-03-08

Standard Technology Introduces Energy Saving Products to Taiwanese Consumers

Standard Technology Corporation(STC) was established in 1988. STC is headquartered in Hsin-Chu, Taiwan and we are the leading solution provider in the LED industries, Semiconductor, Flat Panel Display, and Solar. STC is one of the best agents of OSRAM and we also wins many times of best distributer.
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2016-03-08

Everlight to Showcase New 5630 LED Series for Professional Applications at Light + Building 2016

EVERLIGHT ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., a leading player in the global LED and optoelectronics industry, announces an ultra-high efficiency version of its low-mid-power 5630 package series, the 5630 HE KK7D-ELB, available now.
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2016-03-08

Indian State Maharashtra Slashes Energy Consumption with LED Bulbs Distribution and Streetlight Upgrade

Maharashtra is an Indian state located in the western region of the country. The government has implemented several projects to turn the state into a smart, urbanized area. To achieve this goal, the authority opted for energy saving technology that would greatly reduce energy demand, including distributing LED bulbs and upgrading conventional street lighting to LED ones, .
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2016-03-08

Wake up gently with Makrolon® polycarbonate

Getting out of bed in the morning isn’t always a piece of cake, especially after being startled awake by the jarring sound of an alarm clock. With the Philips Wake-up Light, users can rise and shine with a gradually increasing light accompanied by soft sound. With a variety of brightness settings, users are able to select their optimal wake-up conditions. This device mimics natural daybreak over a 30-minute period to help gently waken users, giving them a calm start to their day.
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2016-03-08

Pixelligent Technologies Optical Adhesive Chosen by Norland Products for UV Curing Applications

Pixelligent, the leading high-index advanced materials manufacturer, announced that Norland Products, a global leader in high-value optical adhesives, has launched a high R.I. Ultraviolet (UV) and visible light curable optical adhesive NOA 170 (R.I. 1.70) using Pixelligent's PixClear-based high R.I. Zirconia nanocrystal technology. Norland Products will leverage this technology to increase performance for its market leading applications. 
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2016-03-08

Soraa Decodes TM-30 Color Metrics

Soraa’s Chief Scientist Aurelien David explainsTM-30 color metrics in this latest blog entry.
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2016-03-08

Toyoda Gosei Reveals New Glass-Encapsulated UV LED

Toyoda Gosei has developed a new glass-encapsulated ultraviolet LED product with a fully sealed structure.
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VueReal, the pioneer of MicroSolid Printing™, today announced a significant expansion of its Reference Design Kit (RDK) portfolio with new industry-specific bundles. Purpose-built for automotive and consumer electronics, the vertical RDK... READ MORE

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and edtech solutions, announces the shipping of LDS138-151, a 138-inch all-in-one, mobile Direct View LED Display Solution Kit. The ViewSonic LDS138-151 is a fully pre-assembled kit that bui... READ MORE