2010-03-03

Seesmart LED and L.A. Lighting Partner in Efforts towards Serving the LED Market with a Complete LED Lamp and Luminaire Solution

Seesmart, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of solid-state lighting technology, announced today that it has partnered with Los Angeles Lighting, a commercial lighting luminaire leader, based in Los Angeles, CA. This partnership will allow both Seesmart and L.A. Lighting the opportunity to provide the only ETL listed and approved complete LED luminaires.
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2010-03-03

e:cue lighting control introduces DMX2CC high-power LED dimmers

e:cue lighting control – An OSRAM Company, introduces DMX2CC dimmers for smooth and flicker- free dimming of high power LEDs. Using continuous current dimming method, DMX2CC dimmers enable control of 1W and 3W LEDs via a DMX control unit. Available in six-channel and twelve-channel versions, these devices feature a self-diagnostic test function preventing damage to the unit and LEDs caused by incorrect wiring, open or short circuit, and overheating. This level of preservation is unmatched by competative offerings.
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2010-03-03

Lunera Lighting Introduces Industrial LED Fixture for Parking Garages

Lunera Lighting, Inc., a Silicon Valley company that designs, manufactures, and markets next-generation LED lighting, announced today that it has released a new damp rated, industrial version of its popular 2200 Series LED fixture designed for parking garage environments. The modular, easy to install parking garage luminaire has seen strong interest because of the fast payback realized from the energy savings, lower maintenance costs and improved security it delivers.
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2010-03-02

Lemnis Lighting submits LED lamps for Energy Star qualification

Lemnis Lighting announced today at the Strategies in Light conference in Santa Clara, CA that it has started submitting the first products of a broad portfolio of LED replacements for incandescent and halogen light bulbs for ENERGY STAR® qualification as of August 2010.
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2010-03-02

ETC plans for Prolight+Sound include Selador Series of LED fixtures

ETC is getting ready to exhibit at this year's Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt. The lighting, control and dimming manufacturer's latest additions to the Selador Series of LED fixtures will be taking centre stage.
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2010-03-02

Dominant seeks European distributors

DOMINANT Semiconductors Sdn. Bhd. is a dynamic Malaysian company belonging to the world leading SMT LED manufacturers. It has an excellence driven organization and offers a comprehensive product range for all kind of lighting applications needed in the automotive, consumer, communications and industrial market segments.
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2010-03-02

ERCO presence at Light+Building to include strong LED focus

At the "Light+Building 2010" in Frankfurt, ERCO is set to make the most extensive product launch in the company’s history. This year, the world’s leading trade fair for architecture and technology will be held from 11–16 April. ERCO’s focus will primarily be on Quintessence, its new range of recessed ceiling luminaires. Innovative, phenomenally comprehensive and user-friendly – this is the short description.
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2010-03-01

April 20~22, 2010: Green Lighting China Expo 2010

Green Lighting China Expo 2010 will be on April 20, 2010 in Shanghai.
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2010-03-01

April 19~21, 2010: Green Lighting China Forum 2010

Green Lighting China Forum 2010 will be on April 19, 2010 in Shanghai.
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2010-03-01

Sharp introduces MiniZeni LED: Small, flat, bright and cost-effective

Sharp has developed a new series of high-power LED modules. The six new models of the 'MiniZeni' series, which is the young daughter of the Zenigata series, represent yet another addition to the Sharp LED portfolio. The future-orientated product variants are characterised by four special features: they have compact outer dimensions and are extremely flat, economical and bright.
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2010-03-01

TridonicAtco assumes exclusive marketing of PI-LED technology

As long-term cooperation partners, TridonicAtco, Dornbirn (Vorarlberg), and Lumitech, Jennersdorf (Burgenland), have agreed upon extensive collaboration in the field of PI-LED technology.
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2010-03-01

Grote introduces 1350-lm Trilliant 36 LED WhiteLight work lamp

Grote Industries introduced the sixth member of its advanced LED WhiteLight Work Lamps Portfolio today: the revolutionary Trilliant 36 LED WhiteLight With Mounting Bracket.
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2010-03-01

Naperville test results confirm energy savings for PolyBrite LED streetlights

City of Naperville IL Concludes 6 Month Test Period  PolyBrite International, Inc. developer of Borealis LED (Light Emitting Diode) lamps and lighting systems announced today that The City of Naperville has concluded their 6 month LED streetlight testing period with up to 60% savings in energy usage.
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2010-03-01

Barco LED tiles and projectors animate backdrop at Chinese Spring Festival

The spectacular gala event is broadcast annually on the eve of Chinese New Year by state-run China Central Television (CCTV). It is estimated that this year's show, held on 13 February, captured some 96% of the Chinese television viewing audience on the mainland and had more than 700 million-plus viewers worldwide, including large numbers of people watching the show live via the internet.
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2010-03-01

Everlight's SL-Dolphin LED fixtures replace traditional street lights in Boston LED Trial

Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd announced today that the City of Boston, MA has installed 20 of the company’s SL-Dolphin fixtures for their first LED cobra-head replacement project. These lights are installed in a municipal parking lot in the city’s Jamaica Plain district, a classic "streetcar suburb" that has evolved into one of Boston's most diverse and dynamic neighborhoods.
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2010-02-26

Dominant cost-efficient white DomiLED with higher light output

DOMINANT introduces a new high intensity white DomiLED, the DomiPlus White (DPW-EJG), which is designed to provide a high intensity light output using a miniature package optimized for application where space is a premium. With an operating current of 60mA, this LED features a typical luminous intensity of 4,500mcd (12.5lm). With its high flux output and convincing luminous intensity, the DPW-EJG reveals its ability being the perfect fit for all lighting applications.
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2010-02-26

Marvell drivers target residential and commercial applications

Company Leverages Expertise in Advanced Power Factor Correction, Mixed-Signal Processing and Wireless Networking to Deliver Mass Market Solutions for LED Driver Electronics and Networked Lighting Controls
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2010-02-26

Conclusive Test Results Confirm PolyBrite International’s Borealis LED Streetlight Energy Savings

PolyBrite International, Inc. developer of Borealis LED (Light Emitting Diode) lamps and lighting systems announced today that The City of Naperville has concluded their 6 month LED streetlight testing period with up to 60% savings in energy usage. Seven 120 watt Borealis LED streetlights with a like number of 350 watt HPS (High Pressure Sodium) streetlights were monitored from June 2009 through January 2010.
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2010-02-26

Avago Technologies Announces New Enhanced Ultra-Thin Auto Focus LED for Use in Digital Still Cameras

Compact Design Provides Superior Brightness in a Low Profile Package for Easy Implementation
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2010-02-26

TDI Wins $600K To Boost Production Of SSL Materials

Technologies and Devices International, Inc. (TDI), part of the Oxford Instruments Group, today announced it has been awarded $600,000 by the Maryland Energy Administration to help industry expedite the broad adoption of energy-efficient LED lighting, and better position Maryland to become a national solid-state lighting materials and equipment manufacturing leader.
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2010-02-26

Sunovia’s LED Lighting Division Hires Vice President of International Sales and Marketing

EvoLucia, Inc., the LED lighting division of Sarasota-based Sunovia Energy Technologies, announced today that they have hired Kevin Arthur as Vice President of International Sales and Marketing. Arthur previously served as head of international sales and marketing for lighting industry giant Cooper Industries, where he was responsible for growing sales from $5 million to $37 million.
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2010-02-26

XL Video on The Brits 2010

The glorious., glamorous, glittering 30th anniversary of the annual Brit Awards took place at London’s Earls Court on the 16th February 2010, presented by comedian Peter Kay and broadcast live on ITV 1. XL Video once again provided LED screens, projection, PPU, camera system and playback content management to the show - for the 9th consecutive year.
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2010-02-26

Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort Lights Up with Cree LED Lighting

Newly Renovated Orlando Hotel Boasts the Most Energy-Efficient Lighting in the Hyatt Family
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2010-02-25

Ultratech Receives Order from Taiwan's Largest LED Chip Manufacturer

Ultratech, Inc. , a supplier of lithography and laser-processing systems used to manufacture semiconductor devices, today announced that it has received an order from Taiwan's largest LED chip manufacturer for an LED lithography system, which is specifically designed and optimized for high-brightness LED (HBLED) manufacturing.  In addition, this customer has provided a conditional commitment to purchase several additional Sapphire 100 systems to meet its ramp requirements over the next few quarters.  The Sapphire 100 tool is scheduled to be av
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2010-02-25

New Power Factor Corrected LED Driver from ON Semiconductor Supports TRIAC Dimming for Residential and Commercial Lighting Applications

Three Scalable Reference Designs Support Different Line Voltage Ranges and Offer High Power Factor (> 0.95) over a Wide Range of AC Input Voltage ON Semiconductor, a premier supplier of high performance, energy efficient silicon solutions for green electronics, announced the launch of a new power factor corrected dimmable LED driver for residential and commercial lighting applications.
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2010-02-25

New Opportunities, Widespread Support Enhance Green Lighting Industry Development

In recent times, China has witnessed rapid growth in its novel light and energy sources lighting industry. Attendees to a press conference held on January 21 for Green Lighting China Expo and Forum 2010 heard that with new improvements and innovations continuing to emerge from the industry, novel light and energy sources lighting are expected to replace traditional light sources in the lighting industry, creating both great opportunities and great challenges for lighting manufacturers.
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2010-02-25

Luminus Devices Raises $19 Million in Venture Funding

Luminus Devices, Inc., designer, developer and manufacturer of high light output PhlatLight® LEDs, today announced the closing of its round of funding totaling $19 million, led by current investors Argonaut Private Equity, Braemar Energy Ventures, Paladin Capital Group and Stata Venture Partners. This investment creates a fully funded operating plan to increase profitability, maintain minimal debt, support growth and the expansion of Luminus’ products and applications.
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2010-02-25

Lighting Science Group and Senergy USA Enter Nationwide Marketing & Supply Agreement

Lighting Science Group Corporation have entered into an agreement to coordinate marketing and supply efforts to American cities, counties and towns. Under the agreement, Senergy will utilize the Lighting Science PROLIFIC(TM) series roadway luminaires to replace inefficient high pressure sodium cobra head street lights, driving economic, environmental and municipal service benefits through Senergy's street lighting program. Lighting Science Group and Senergy will coordinate marketing efforts nationwide.
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2010-02-25

AIXTRON’s New Generation AIX G5 System achieves aggressive productivity targets at Epistar

AIXTRON AG today announced that its next generation MOCVD Platform AIX G5 HT has demonstrated high quality GaN deposition at very high growth rates and high pressure above 600mbar and superior GaN/InGaN uniformities. The epitaxial runs were performed at Epistar Corporation, located in the Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park, Taiwan consecutively without reactor baking or swapping of any parts. The MOCVD reactor is now being transferred into mass production.
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2010-02-24

BeLight Magazine 2010 vol. 2 - Free Download for Member Only

BeLight vol.2, 2010 Published in February, 2010 File Size: 5.24 MB Format: PDF
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New XLamp® Horticulture LEDs reduce height between lighting and plants to provide more uniform lighting and lower costs Horticulture and other forms of agricultural lighting require application-tuned ratios of spectral content, high effica... READ MORE

New XLamp® S Line LEDs enhance growth, last longer, lower energy costs Horticulture and other forms of agricultural lighting require application-tuned ratios of spectral content, high efficacy and long lifetimes. Whether you are interest... READ MORE