2017-11-07

Automatic Power Control for Higher Safety in Laser Diodes

The new A4 series of compact APC laser diodes offers additional protection for whenever an eye-safe radiation beam is required: As soon as the operating current exceeds a certain level, the automatic power control (APC) shuts down the laser diode.
Continue reading
2017-11-07

When the Going Gets Tight – Extra Flat LED Luminaires from LEDVANCE for Recessed or Surface Mounting

LEDVANCE is extending its portfolio for electrical wholesalers with the third wave of ready-to-use LED luminaires for professional users, including extremely flat versions for walls and ceilings. 
Continue reading
2017-11-07

[Legal News] Philips Dismisses Lawsuit Against RAB Lighting, While Cree Settles Case with MaxBrite

Philips Lighting dismisses an infringement claim filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission against RAB Lighting. Cree and MaxBrite announced in a report filed in the U.S. District Court the settlement of the patent infringement lawsuit Cree instituted in November last year.
Continue reading
2017-11-07

Survey Shows U.S. Drivers Understand How to Improve Visibility on the Road, but Aren’t Taking Action

A new survey released today from SYLVANIA Automotive found that drivers are aware that headlights dim and wear over time, but most of those drivers do not take steps to proactively maintain their vehicle’s headlights. 
Continue reading
2017-11-07

Strong Fiscal Year Lays the Foundation for Further Growth at Osram

In the last fiscal year, Osram benefited from persistently strong demand for its high-tech products, and particularly its opto-semiconductors. On a comparable basis, revenue rose by just over 8 percent year on year to reach more than four billion Euro.
Continue reading
2017-11-07

LEDVANCE Cuts 90 Jobs at Massachusetts Headquarters

Innovative lighting manufacturer LEDVANCE on November 2nd released an update saying the company laid off 90 employees at the headquarters in Wilmington, Massachusetts, reported tED magazine.
Continue reading
2017-11-06

On the Way to Smart Cities: Explore ESCO’s Role with Johnson Controls

LEDinside interviewed Lisa Brown, Senior National Director of Municipal Infrastructure and Smart Cities for Johnson Controls, on the progress of smart cities transformation.
Continue reading
2017-11-06

PixelFLEX LED Makes a True Retail Connection for Vionic Beach

Needing a way to make sure the latest in life-changing footwear didn’t get lost on the showroom floor, the retail presence and showroom designer David Warwick created a unique and immersive LED video beach experience using FLEXLite II 4.8mm LED from PixelFLEX™.
Continue reading
2017-11-06

IoT x Lighting: the Next Big Thing in Global Markets

Combining the Internet of Things (IoT) and lighting is an emerging trend with strong market potential, according to speakers at a seminar held during the HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2017.
Continue reading
2017-11-06

Infinite Patterns with Flexible Profiles

Lumipro profiles allow designers to bend, twist, and curve the streaks of lights for re-shaping the profiles to create amazing lighting designs.
Continue reading
2017-11-06

Prices of LED Light Bulbs Continued to Drop in October as Vendors Wanted to Generate More Sales, Says LEDinside

LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, reports that the global ASP of LED light bulbs continued its slide in October. Compared with September, the ASP of 40W equivalent LED light bulbs fell by 1.7% to US$6.2. The 60W equivalent counterparts also saw a 1.7% decrease in their ASP to US$7.4.
Continue reading
2017-11-06

Lighting Is Changing. Find out How at LuxLive

LuxLive, Europe’s biggest annual lighting event, is bringing the best in connected lighting and expertise to London on 15-16 November. 
Continue reading
2017-11-03

LEDinside: Next Generation Market and Application of Micro LED

2017 Micro LED International Symposium, organized by the Consortium for Intelligent Micro-assembly System (CIMS), is held today (November 3) at Taipei Marriot Hotel to look into the value chain of Micro LED and discuss its business opportunities and connection with AR/VR devices in the era of artificial intelligence (AI).
Continue reading
2017-11-03

Veeco Wins Preliminary Injunction in Patent Infringement Lawsuit

Veeco Instruments announced today that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York granted Veeco's motion for a preliminary injunction against SGL Carbon, LLC, a supplier of wafer carriers to Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC)
Continue reading
2017-11-02

Lumentum Predicts Significant Growth in 3D Sensing

Apple supplier Lumentum on Wednesday reported financial results for its fiscal 1Q18 ended September 30. Revenue from its 3D sensing business made a massive ramp in the company’s overall performance.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

Velodyne LiDAR and BoE Systems Partner for Integrated UAV-Borne LiDAR in Geospatial Data Collection

Velodyne LiDAR announced that it has partnered with BoE Systems to integrate its VLP-16 Puck and Puck LITE 3D LiDAR sensors into BoESystems’ UAV fleet for geospatial data collection and analysis.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

pureLiFi Reveals A New Product Ready to Immerse the World in Real LiFi

pureLiFi, a LiFi technology company spun off from the University of Edinburgh, revealed their latest product the LiFi-XC in London, considered a revolutionary step forward to the future of wireless communications via light. 
Continue reading
2017-11-02

Intriguing Lumipro Profiles from Lumibright

The versatile modular lighting system is designed for creating unimaginable light architectures to make the environment marginal yet indispensable.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

MaxLite distributes ENERGY STAR certified LED bulbs to low-income families in support of Light the Moment campaign

Families in the Ironbound section of Newark, New Jersey received a MaxLite ENERGY STAR certified LED light bulb along with their zucchini and carrots at the Table to Table mobile market, which provides free fresh produce to low-income families, on October 26, 2017.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

Villanova University Selects ANC to Install Complete LED Display and Audio System at Finneran Pavilion

Villanova University announced it has selected ANC to install a new LED video display and audio system within Finneran Pavilion, the new home of Wildcat men's & women's basketball.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

Bluewater Expands Rental LED Inventory With 950 Absen M-Series Panels

Bluewater is adding 950 Absen M2.9 Indoor LED panels to its rental inventory. This addition takes the company’s total to more than 4,000 panels, of which more than half are Absen LED panels.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

New LED Downlight with Integrated Speaker from Lithonia Lighting Lights Up a Room While Enjoying Music

Acuity Brands introduced the 6SL LED Speaker Downlight module from Lithonia Lighting that provides an easy and efficient way to light up a room and enjoy music for the entire family, customers or employees.
Continue reading
2017-11-02

Casambi Unveils New Bluetooth Wireless Module Enabling Easy-to-use Smart Lighting Control Systems

Casambi announced the introduction of a new Class 2 embedded Bluetooth 4.0 module that is designed for LED lighting control applications, light fixtures and LED bulbs. 
Continue reading
2017-11-02

STG Aerospace Announces Largest Lighting Retrofit Contract

India’s third largest airline, SpiceJet, has partnered with STG Aerospace in a cabin lighting retrofit programme which will see the airline upgrade its fleet of 737-700 / -800 / -900 with LED aftermarket ambient lighting solution.
Continue reading
2017-11-01

Osram and Partners Connected Health Innovation Investigate Light-based Disinfection

Looking to make cleaning a hospital environment more effective and efficient, the Partners Connected Health Innovation team worked with global lighting technology giant Osram to explore the use of light as a disinfectant.
Continue reading
2017-11-01

MOSCOT Eyecare Fashion Shops utilize cool Chandel-Air fixtures by Meyda Custom Lighting

"We were looking for a fixture that aligned with MOSCOT's design vocabulary and brand aesthetic," says 4th Generation Owner Dr. Harvey Moscot of MOSCOT eyewear fashion shops. "A fixture that was classic, yet modern and provided both ambient and direct lighting; an iconic piece.
Continue reading
2017-11-01

Veeco, Allos Successfully Demo GaN-on-Si Wafer for Blue and Green Micro LED

Veeco Instruments completed a strategic initiative with ALLOS Semiconductors (ALLOS) to demonstrate 200mm GaN-on-Si wafers for Blue/Green microLED production.
Continue reading
2017-11-01

The LED Bulb Expert Keeps Leading The Trend At 2017 Hong Kong International Lighting Fair

Wang Yamin, WELLMAX’s CEO said: “Buyers from the Europe, Southeast Asia, Middle East, and South America are interested in our premium LED bulbs. We attach great importance to the quality of our products because it not only can affect the reputation of our client’s brand, but also can affect the everyday life of individual consumers. As the LED Bulb Expert, we do every bulb with passion and precision.”
Continue reading
2017-11-01

HKTDC Event Ponders Future of Outdoor Lighting

A highlight event, the "Future Way of Outdoor Lighting" seminar of the second Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), was held on 26th October 2017. The seminar attracted around 200 key industry players to participate and exchange innovative ideas on cutting-edge outdoor lighting technologies.
Continue reading
2017-10-31

Samsung Seeks to Continue OLED Production Growth and Reclaim Top Place in Premium TV Market

Samsung Electronics today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. In the fourth quarter, Samsung will focus on profitability, by increasing the dominance in the premium QLED and ultra-large TV lineups, as well as reinforcing B2B growth including digital signage and Cinema LED businesses.
Continue reading

Revolutionizing Entertainment Lighting with Cree LED’s XLamp® XN-P Color LEDs Experience the next level of lighting innovation with XLamp® XN-P Color LEDs, a high-power multi-color LED platform designed for ultimate versatility a... READ MORE

ams OSRAM’s OSIRE® E3731i and Stand-Alone Intelligent Driver (SAID) use OSP license-free protocol to connect color LEDs, sensors and microcontrollers. ams OSRAM, a global leader in intelligent emitting and sensing technologies, will... READ MORE