2014-03-26

Four Major Trends at TILS 2014

Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014 was bigger than ever this year, held jointly with LED Taiwan for the first time. Organized by the Bureau of Foreign Trade, MOEA, TILS 2014 was held at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei from March 20-23. It showcased over 333 manufacturers and attracted around 16,000 visitors from around the world during the four day show. 
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2014-03-26

Panasonic Eager for the Future of OLED

International Lighting manufacturer Panasonic has been active in strategizing the OLED lighting market. Their OLED panels already have a luminous efficacy of 110lm/W, said Research Director Takuya Komoda. As mass production is driving down costs, OLED use in office lighting is anticipated to spur a new replacement trend in 2014-2015. 
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2014-03-26

Merck: Soluble Materials to Make OLED Widespread by 2018

“OLED lighting has a bright future” was a common theme at the Solid State Lighting forum 2014 where many manufacturers touted the advantages of OLED technology in comparison with LED. Among the many advocates was Manfred Weigand, Global OLED lighting Marketing Director for Merck. According to Weigand, a future where OLED becomes a true competitor with LED is absolutely obtainable. 
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2014-03-26

Industry Experts Weight in on LED and OLED Future Development (Part 2)

The SSL industry has seen substantial growth recently that is only to increase over the next few years. During the Taiwan Solid State Lighting forum at Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014 on March 20th, industry experts shared their insight on the direction the SSL industry will take in the future. Panelists discussing the future development and challenges of SSL included Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Director and Professor Robert Karlicek, Jr, lighting designer and Director of Professional Lighting Designers’ Association James Wallace, Research Director for Panasonic Takuya Komoda, Chairman of Lextar Electronics David Su, and Vice Chairperson of International Affairs Committee Michael Ng.
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2014-03-26

LED Horticultural Lighting the Next Big Trend

LEDs are no longer just for lighting. In recent years, LED technology has spread into the horticultural industry. Differing from traditional incandescent bulbs, LEDs are able to be designed to mimic sunlight and give off wavelengths necessary for plant growth. This allows for larger yield and year round harvesting. The past few years has seen a growing trend in horticultural lighting, which was evident at this year’s Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014. 
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2014-03-26

Delta Showcased Smart LED Lighting Solutions at TILS 2014

Delta participated in the Taiwan Int'l Lighting Show 2014, held from March 20th to 23rd in Taipei by unveiling a variety of intelligently-controlled LED lighting solutions that realize the concept of green cities and green buildings by maximizing the energy efficiency of lighting systems. Such cutting-edge technology became the limelight of the exhibition and caught the attention of the Vice President of the Republic of China, Mr. Den-Yih Wu, who learned about our lighting solutions personally from Delta's Chairman Mr. Yancey Hai.
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2014-03-25

OLED Advocates Focus on Lighting Quality

Advocates for OLED have argued the technology offers better lighting quality in terms of color temperature, health, and saves materials, according to panelists at Taiwan and Japan Lighting Industry Forum at Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014 at Taiwan World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall, Taipei, Taiwan that ran from March 20 to 24, 2014.
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2014-03-25

Batman Series HV LEDs Turn Heads at TILS

Price drop for LED lighting products has been a huge trend recently. One way in which manufacturers are able to reduce cost is through HV LEDs. LED manufacturers have been actively developing these products to stay competitive in the market. 
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2014-03-25

Epistar Develops G9 Technology to Eliminate Heat Dissipation Issues

The pace in which flip-chips are integrated into lighting and backlighting products in 2014 has drawn the attention from the industry. LED package manufacturer Epistar showcased their new G9 capsules which use Pad Extension Chip (PEC) and HV LED technology during the Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014 last week. 
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2014-03-24

The Race Between OLED and LEDs

OLED technology might lag behind LED in terms of luminous efficacy and affordability, but technology advancements are shortening the gap between the contesting technologies, according to lighting experts at Taiwan and Japan Lighting Industry Forum at Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014 at Taiwan World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall, Taipei, Taiwan.
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2014-03-24

Epistar Chairman Anticipates Rapid 3 Year Growth Period for LED Lighting

LED lighting penetration rate has been rapidly increasing recently. After penetration rate surpasses 10 percent, the industry will officially enter the S curve fast growth period, pushing LED lighting into a golden three year development period. 
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2014-03-24

Leotek to Expand Reach in Global LED Streetlight Market

With LED lighting applications reaching maturity, many countries have begun replacing existing street lights with LEDs. Space for development of LEDs is quite large as global penetration rate has not reached 5 percent yet, said Andy Liao, CEO of Leotek Electronics.
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2014-03-24

Industry Experts Weight in on LED and OLED Future Development (Part 1)

The SSL industry has seen substantial growth recently that is only to increase over the next few years. During the Taiwan Solid State Lighting forum at Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) 2014 on March 20th, industry experts shared their insight on the direction the SSL industry will take in the future. Panelists discussing the future development and challenges of SSL included Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Director and Professor Robert F. Karlicek, Jr., lighting designer and Director of Professional Lighting Designers’ Association James Wallace, Research Director for Panasonic Takuya Komoda, Chairman of Lextar Electronics David Su, and Vice Chairperson of International Affairs Committee Michael Ng.
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2014-03-24

Bamboo Lamps Put a Unique Spin on Environmentally Friendly Lighting

Chuang-Hsin Greenergy Co. takes a unique approach to environmentally friendly lighting design. Since 2013, the company has been producing LED lighting products using bamboo and wood as their main materials. Product designer Jack Tseng talks about his designs at Taiwan International Lighting Show 2014, which took place from March 20 to 23 at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei. 
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2014-03-24

SEEDDESIGN Goes back to Basics

In 1991, Chen Chao-cheng established SEEDDESIGN, a high-end interior lighting design company. The Taiwan based company attracted many visitors to their booth at the Taiwan International Lighting Show 2014 with their simple, elegant, and practical lighting designs. Lin Jiaqi, marketing specialist at SEEDDESIGN, speaks about the company’s lighting concept and future direction. 
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2014-03-24

LED Industry Technology Trends Showcased at TILS 2014

Taiwan International Lighting Show(TILS) 2014 opened its doors on March 20, 2014. This is the first year TILS has been held jointly with LED Taiwan. The show focused on the technology and future development for LED lighting manufacturers.
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2014-03-21

Lighting Systems that “Think" So You Don’t Have To

Long lifespan is one of the main selling points for LED bulbs, but it could also be their downfall. As market penetration rate rises and more people are willing to adopt LEDs, the market will become saturated. With such a long lifespan, there will be less need to buy new bulbs and manufacturers will lose business. Manufacturers are now starting to turn towards smart lighting to keep consumers coming back. 
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2014-03-20

Seven Challenges Lighting Designers Face when Using LEDs

Do LED lights always live up to manufacturers label claims in real-life applications? Not all the time, according to James Wallace, Principal and Design Director of Light Plan and Director of the Professional Lighting Designers’ Association (PLDA). Speaking at a presentation at 2014 Taiwan Solid State Lighting Forum organized by Industrial Technology Research Institute at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall on March 20, 2014, Wallace highlighted seven obstacles lighting designers still face when using LEDs as a light source.
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2014-03-10

FZLED to Exhibit at Taiwan International Lighting Show 2014

FZLED, maker of high-performance LED lighting products, is exhibiting at Taiwan International Lighting Show 2014 (TILS 2014), from March 20 through March 24 at TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall. FZLED will introduce its latest products and energy-saving LED lighting solution in TILS. Global Buyers, media, and the general public are all welcome to visit FZLED’s booth (Booth #J0504).
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2014-03-04

Epoch Lighting Presents LoveWing Series at TILS 2014

''Epoch Lighting'' will be presenting LoveWing series products to show its attractive application concept in Taiwan International Lighting Show 2014 at the end of March.
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2014-02-28

U-TEL to Launch Dimmable GU10 MR16 LED Lamp at TILS 2014

Presenting in the 2014 Taiwan International Lighting Show, U-TEL TECHNOLOGY will display a full series of line-voltage Dimmable GU10 base LED MR-16 with the following key features:
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2014-02-27

TILS 2014: Taiwan Tang Hua Launches Affordable LED Flood Light

High costs often stop people in their tracks from purchasing LED lights. Taiwan Tang Hua Co., Ltd. TTH-LED keeps focusing on technical research and product development. Had broken the myth of expensive LED light and release all new Fish Bone Flood Light series are release by TTH-LED for outdoor users. It has great radiating effect, high IP level, and low repairing cost.
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2014-02-27

U-TEL to Launch Dimmable MR16 LED Lamp at TILS 2014

U-TEL will announce full range of 12V low voltage dimmable MR16 LED lamp at Taipei International Lighting Show during March 26 to 29, 2013.  The full range of lamps includes 6W MR16 lamp adopting Nichia LED and 9W MR16 lamp adopting Cree LED.  
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2014-02-26

U-TEL TECHNOLOGY to Launch Dimmable LED Lights at TILS 2014

At the 2014 Taiwan International Lighting Show, U-TEL TECHNOLOGY will launch the new 12W AC12V Dimmable LED AR111 using CREE COB LED  from design to manufacture, all process are developed in Taiwan and uses the same G53 base as traditional halogen AR111. The product is compatible with most electronic transformers in the market and built-in dimming circuit to work with trailing edge dimmer controllers. It is one of the few products that can directly replace traditional 50W halogen AR111 without changing the fixture and with dimming features.
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2014-02-05

Renrgiz Technology launches“RENRGIZ Uniform” LED comfortable lighting series at TILS 2014

LED lightings represent a green light source which offers energy saving and long lifespan advantages. Nowadays, it has been popularized in our daily life. It has continuously replaced lighting devices such as incandescent lighting and fluorescent lighting. Either in household life or working environment, lighting fixtures are closely linked to you and us. Today’s LED lighting products can be problematic with blinding light, glare, high light loss and insufficient light source. Long-term usage can provoke uncomfort such as eyestrain. As modern man are conscious of environ...
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2014-01-29

Hua Wei Universal Enterprises LTD. launches Rechargeable & Portable LED Touch Control Working Light at TILS 2014

The working light body itself is only 660g. With its diverse accessories, it can be applied to many situations that you can imagine. So it also can be defined as Multi-Purpose Lighting or Lighting Tool. Also, it is IP65 rated, and made in Taiwan. The main feature includes:
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2014-01-13

TTH-LED reaches the goal of high quality national LED bulb

What make people stop before purchasing LED is the thought of LED lights are expensive. Taiwan Tang Hua Co., Ltd. TTH-LED keeps focusing on technical research and product development. Had broken the myth of expensive LED light and release all new TTH-LED P Series National Bulb.   All new P series National Bulb’s elegant figure build you a fashion aesthetic home. Eco-friendly PC sink with special heat release design extend the life to 40,000 hours. Unlike incandescent and energy saving bul...
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2014-01-13

Anteya Launches LED 40W Ceiling Panel Light

Anteya 600x600 mm LED 40W Ceiling Panel Light, which can replace traditional Grid Lamp(90W), can save abt. 55% energy for you! Furthermore, the flicker problem of traditional Grid Lamp will easily weary users’ eyes. Anteya new LED Ceiling Panel Lights have the best solution which have stable non-flicker light source and free from ultrared and ultraviolet rays. Moreover, Anteya LED Ceiling Panel Light uses the professional optical lens, which can provide better performance of lighting to make us more comfortable. ...
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2014-01-09

TP Lighting Develops New LED Heat Sink

Aiming at improving the drawbacks of the existing commercially available high power LED AR111 products, which normally contain large heat-sinks with heavy weight. TP Lighting has developed a revolutionary product AR111 13W Reality® utilizing precise secondary optical lens plus light reflector technology to achieve its extreme lumen output from the LED light source. Thanks to TP Lighting’s patented thermal dissipation technology, the AR111 13W Reality® maintain the same size as traditional halogen AR111 lamps and can deliver thermal control for optim...
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2014-01-08

TILS 2014: Avertronics Launches Smart Lighting Wireless Control System

Avertronics was established by Austin Lai in 1986. In order to satisfy customer demands, we have built excellent capability of resources integration and real-time manufacturing. Moreover we have also established the manufacturing factories of Taiwan, Kunshan and Shenzhen and the regional sales offices in Taiwan and China to provide better support services to our customers Avertronics has passed ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS18001 and TS 16949 certification, and moreover been awarded “Lighting elite award” in 2010 by Taiwan lighting fixture export associ...
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