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LED modules bring new light to Boise aquatic center |
Philips wins L Prize for 60W-replacement LED lamp |
LED maker Cree acquires Ruud Lighting/BetaLED |
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WEBCAST: General Performance Testing for Lighting in North America
This webcast will discuss performance testing of LED luminaires and lamps to LM -79, looking at the requirements of programs such as Energy Star. The second part will focus on lumen-maintenance testing to LM-80, measurement best practices and upcoming revisions to the standard. |
LFI shows LED skeptics remain and OLED still trails
LEDs and OLEDs dominated the exhibits at Lightfair, but the conference sessions showed that both technology roadblocks and skepticism from lighting professionals remain in place. |
LFI outdoor sessions address best practices and MLO
In the outdoor lighting area, sessions on best practices and the Model Lighting Ordinance highlighted the LFI program with applicability to SSL and other lighting technologies. |
LFI report, part 3: LED technology, outdoor lighting (MAGAZINE)
LED technology evolution was evident at LFI with light-extraction advancements and mixed-color approaches to warm white prevalent, and new outdoor SSL products included luminaires that use larger LED sources and a mix of TIR and reflector optics.
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| INDUSTRY NEWS |
Osram files LED IP complaint against Samsung and LG in Korea, Samsung responds 23 Aug
The LED-centric patent fight between Osram and Korea-based LG and Samsung escalates with new complaints and counter moves. |
LED Industry News: Rubicon, Relume, Aurora Lighting, DLP 23 Aug
Rubicon Technology has the capability to produce 8-inch sapphire wafers at all its facilities; Fourteen Relume outdoor products were recognized by IDA; Aurora Lighting purchased an integrated sphere from Pro-Lite and startup DLP raised over $1 million. |
Angel investor secures $1 million funding for startup DLP 23 Aug
Angel investor Braveheart Investment Group secured over $1 million in new funding for Design LED Products, a provider of LCD backlights. |
Osram IPO threatened by economic woes and LED slowdown 23 Aug
Siemens has planned to take its lighting subsidiary Osram public in a fall IPO, but bad news in financial markets and slower than expected LED sales could change those plans. |
Commentary: Cree acquires Ruud Lighting and BetaLED subsidiary 19 Aug
The acquisition of a strong LED lighting company is intended to help Cree drive the market adoption of LEDs. LEDs Magazine discussed the deal with Cree’s CEO, Chuck Swoboda.
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Cree acquires lighting manufacturer Ruud and BetaLED subsidary 17 Aug
Cree has acquired Ruud Lighting, including its specialist LED brand BetaLED, for $525 million and plans to operate the acquisition as a subsidiary of Cree Lighting. |
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| PRODUCTS |
| | Philips introduces Fortimo LED HBM high-brightness module 11 Aug |
| | Philips Lexel LED DLM available in new lumen package 11 Aug |
| | Ambergreat introduces Amberstar 252W, 25312-lm LED street light 03 Aug |
| | Zhihai releases new multi-function LED light up to 1000W HID retrofit 01 Aug |
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| Domagled introduces 800 lm/10W LED bulb (no electrolytic capacitors) 26 Aug |
| Crossroads LED announces release of its DMX Free LED control system 25 Aug |
| 5W, 8W, 13W G24 SMD LED bulb lauched by Derun Lighting 25 Aug |
| Osram Opto Semiconductors presents the smallest infrared LED in the 1-Watt class 25 Aug |
| Domagled introduces 20W downlight using Philips Fortimo LED 24 Aug |
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| CASE STUDIES |
| Apollo Vredestein renovates dressing room with the Premium Power LED 26 Aug |
| Robe & Anolis light key events at 51st Zlin Film Festival 25 Aug |
| GE Lighting celebrates three museums with stand-out lighting plans 25 Aug |
| Lighthouse screen adds flavour to La Tenutella’s food court 24 Aug |
| Sheenly Lighting and Marien-Hospital collaborate on LED technology 24 Aug |
| Cooper Lighting boosts light levels and cuts energy consumption for Irish planning board 24 Aug |
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| PRESS RELEASES |
| Intematix awarded patent for remote phosphor LED lighting designs 26 Aug |
| Bridgelux ranked among top companies on Inc. 5000 list 25 Aug |
| Precision-Paragon uses domestic manufacturing for competitive advantage 25 Aug |
| Millerbernd Lighting completes LM-79 testing on post-top retrofit solution 25 Aug |
| Chauvet lights the Dalai Lama 24 Aug |
| ElectroniCast provides forecast for Asia LED Lighting 24 Aug |
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