International Symposium of Blue Light Soceity we are living in a new light environment era encompassing LED lighting inside and outside of the home and office, self-illuminated tablets and time-shift working hours. contact: 8-5-40-513 Akasaka Minato-Ku, Tokyo 107-0052 Tel: +81-3-5775-2074 Fax:+ 81-3-57752076 Email: 1isbles@blue-light.biz...

Sydney is vibrant, dynamic and accessible and waiting to be explored. It is Australia’s oldest, biggest and most cosmopolitan city, set on a stunning harbour and surrounded by golden beaches. The City of Sydney is a great place to visit and is simply unforgettable. It boasts a stunning location, temperate climate, world-leading facilities and infrastructure, a robust economy and friendly locals. There are endless attractions to experience – the Harbour Bridge climb, Bondi Beach, Taronga Zoo to mention just a few. Event Organiser Ground Floor, 25 Bentham...

Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre, Victoria, Australia August 05-06, 2013 The Australian Smart Lighting Summit is a platform for key stakeholders to discuss strategies to improve energy efficiency and learn from the experience of industry recognized thought-leaders who will communicate the opportunities in smart lighting contact: Australia & New Zealand (Head Office) EXPOTRADE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Suite 1, Level 1, 2 Brandon Park Drive Wheelers Hill VIC 3150 Australia Tel: +613.95450360 Fax: +613.95450320 Timings: ...

LED EXPO THAILAND: BENCHMARK FOR INNOVATION, LEADERSHIP & FARSIGHTEDNESS AN INITIATIVE TOWARDS A GREEN ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY CONSERVATION. LEDs play an indispensable role today in all the electrical and electronic devices used daily & are also the most popular energy efficient source of lighting. In addition to this they work wonders as they are environment friendly, reduce carbon footprints, cut down on your monthly electricity bills & also have the maxim...

South East Asia's Unique Showcase of AV Installation and Systems Integration Technologies and Applications for Commercial and Residential Projects Focusing on the latest cutting-edge AV installation and systems integration technologies, the 8th edition of INSTALL Asia 2013 will bring together top notched solutions from world-leading companies onto one singular platform. INSTALL Asia 2013 is the dedicated trade event for buyers to explore opportunities and source for holistic applications of systems integration solutions in the Professional Audio, L...

ECO-FRIENDLY, SUSTAINABLE LIGHTING FOR THE WORLD With advancements in lighting technology, new inventions have penetrated workplaces, households, automobiles and even commercial buildings. The energy saver lights, also known as eco-friendly lights, lessen greenhouse gas emissions in the environment and cut down consumers' monthly electricity consumption, as these products use less energy. The market to day has several types of energy saver lights such as CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lamps) and LED lights, among others. Available in a...

The first of its kind ever that truly dedicated to the development of LED industrial chain GG China LED Exhibition helps to depict and define the LED industry with style; it is the most professional, the most detailed and high end platform for the proper showcase of LED products and procurement. The 3rd GG China LED Exhibition will be held from 25th -27th Nov. 2013 in Guangzhou Poly World Trade Center. It is estimated that over 1,000 exhibitors, 50,000 visitors the world over would come to witness this great event with a dimension of exhibiting venue over 3...

Pragati Maidan Exhibition Centre, New Delhi, India December 19-21, 2013 LEDs are playing an indispensable role in lighting today, moving far from being once used as indicators to a preferred source of luminance in public, commercial and private spaces. LED expo 2012 is dedicated to the science, technology and application of LEDs and solid-state lighting. LED expo has evolved as a premier exhibition and is the biggest and only show meant exclusively for this segment. It contributes in defining the future of this industry in an increasingly competitive and fierce mark...

With the increase of global environmental consciousness and high cost of industrial and household electricity, more consumers begin to implement energy-saving concept on their daily life and the retrofit of LED lighting lamps is the easiest and best way to achieve both industrial and household energy conservation! Aeon Lighting Technology (ALT) is about to launch the new generation of LED 8ft 46W tube that is the brightest and most effectiveness solution in the world. The low luminous efficacy and limited wattage usage are all because of the inefficient power design and unf...

Philips announces a number of innovations making Philips Hue - the world’s smartest connected LED lighting system – even more intelligent, convenient and accessible to homes across the world. These updates reflect valued feedback from the growing community of Hue enthusiasts and developers worldwide.   Now connected light can keep you up-to-date The next generation of the Hue app (version 1.1) can now hook up to your essential internet services via your smartphone or tablet, meaning your bulbs can act as indicators for weather, stock quotes, sports scores, emai...

Hongli Electronics Co Ltd of Guangzhou, China is introducing the COB LM series of 3-50W, chip-on-board LED packages, which are high-efficiency and reach 145lm/W with min. 80 CRI. They are available in the versions 2700K, 3000K and 6000K; low thermal resistance and superior heat dissipation for high reliability. High Efficiency and a broad range of power ratings from 3 to 50 W are just some features of Honglitronic's new COB LM series LEDs The COB LM series adopt high reflection aluminum PCB, anti-Sulfuration design to eliminate the phe...

LED Lighting Manufacturer, MHA Lighting, announces a strategic partnership with Solar Bright Ltd, a leading New Zealand-based LED lighting solutions provider.   This new partnership sees Greater Manchester-based MHA Lighting granting Solar Bright, an agreement to distribute MHA’s waveguide products throughout New Zealand. The strategic partnership was formed in response to the rapidly-growing demand from New Zealand companies to make the switch to energy-efficient LED lighting, which is of high quality and reliability.   Solar Bright...

Osram Opto Semiconductors is coordinating a project in the “Integrated Microphotonics” Field of the FMER   Adaptive forward lighting, in other words glare-free camera-controlled headlamps that react instantly, will be helping drivers even more in the future thanks to additional intelligent functions. The key to this complex functionality is the integration of microelectronics and optoelectronics – one of the principal aspects of the research project sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (FMER) within the “Photo...

Building upon the success of the CR Series downlights, Cree, Inc. introduces Cree  Full Definition CR4™ and CR6™ downlights – the ideal luminaire to replace outdated incandescent four- and six-inch recessed downlights. Featuring a warm-white 2700K color temperature, dimming and better than 80 CRI, the Full Definition downlights are ideal for applications that require good light quality and low initial cost. "Cree is committed to delivering customers the LED lighting solution needed to fit their budgets and applications," said Greg M...

Verbatim’s VxRGB Vivid Vision™ directional lamp targets applications that demand highest light quality Verbatim announces the commercial release of Vivid Vision™, a directional LED lamp using VxRGB® technology developed by Verbatim’s parent company, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation. Vivid Vision ensures that colours and fine details of objects are rendered accurately through a unique combination of red, green and blue phosphors applied to a violet, rather than blue, LED die. This type of LED lighting is particularly effective in ...

UK-based LED lighting company, PhotonStar was awarded a grant by the UK Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) for up to £372,269. The grant from the DECC Energy Entrepreneurs Fund and will be used to develop further PhotonStar’s ChromaWhite smart circadian retrofit LED lighting solutions, particularly the ChromaWhite smart lamp, a standard lamp form factor, with full wireless control. The grant will be paid in installments upon the completed development of certain milestones during the current financial year. ChromaWhite is the Gr...

While conventional LED materials enabled the start-up and initial development of the industry, higher performing products such as silicones can help solid-state lighting meet more challenging performance requirements for fast-growing applications like streetlights, office illumination and architectural lighting. "Dow Corning’s global lighting customers are concerned that emerging LED applications are quickly pushing conventional LED materials – such as glass, epoxies and plastics – to their practical limits," said Eric Peeters, vice president of D...

April 2013 prices of 40W and 60W retrofit LED light bulbs in Japan were JPY1743/unit and JPY2357/unit, respectively, showing an on-month decrease of 4% and 12.5%. April prices of 40W retrofit LED light bulbs in South Korea showed an on-month decrease of 3.8% to KRW14749/unit. Prices for 60W retrofit LED light bulbs in South Korea were KRW23742/unit in April, up 6.6% compared to March. In China, April prices of 7W and 9W LED light bulbs from domestic brands were CNY38.3/unit and CNY53.6/unit, respectively. Both prices fell compared to Mar...

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada - The city of Yellowknife is speeding up its efforts to install more cost effective, energy efficient LED bulbs in street lights. to date the city and its partners Northland Utilities have swapped out 178 high pressure sodium bulbs and replaced them with the longer lasting LED option. Director of Corporate Services Carl Bird says the long life of the LED bulbs isn't the only advantage. "The biggest advantage is a significant reduction in the amount of power required to run LED lighting compared to the existing ...

The township of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the installation of LED streetlights for the Peachtree subdivision. This is the township’s second project focused on removing and replacing aging streetlighting infrastructure with energy efficient LED streetlighting. The success of the first installation, which included thirty GE Evolve post top fixtures, encouraged city officials to pursue additional installations. The upcoming project includes the removal of 41 existing poles and fixtures, and the purchase and installation of 4...

A pioneer of LED lighting, Tons has been investing in LED lighting product and producing high-efficiency lighting products including LED spotlights, track lights, wall lights, cabinet lights, and downlights since 2004. Lighting products based on LED light source are currently one of their fastest growing product lines. By interviewing Tons’ Chairman Mr. Tom Tang, LEDinside had the opportunity to further understand the current development and outlook of the commercial lighting market.

Japanese consumer electronics giant Panasonic Corp. announced Monday its technical team developed a solar lantern with high powered LED lights that also operate as a charger for small electronic appliances, which are especially carried by people living without electricity. At about 15 cm tall, the newly developed device which is equipped with a solar panel, LED light bulbs giving around 100 lumens per watt and a rechargeable battery in addition to a USB port, will be small enough to place in the center of a table or hang from a bag without noticing it's there until they t...

Dual-colour lasers could pave way for more energy efficient LED lighting Researchers in the US have come up with a new semiconductor device that is capable of emitting two distinct colours and could potentially open up the possibility of using LEDs universally for cheap and efficient lighting. To create the proof-of-concept device, the researchers, who hail from Arizona State University, used nano-scale materials and processes to emit green and red light separated by a wavelength of 97 nanometres. Their findings have been published in the scientific journal Semiconduct...

The well-known fixture, VG 10, which has been installed outdoors in volumes of hundreds of thousands in the Nordic countries, is now available in LED based versions. This is thanks to a unique cooperation between Aluwave, provider of customized LED modules and systems, and the Swedish lighting supplier Nokalux. The new LED version of VG 10 is available either as a completely new fixture or as an upgrading kit of the light source to be used in existing fixtures. ”Besides the fact that the European Union prohibits mercury lamps from 2015, our customers will find...

The Chinese government has been cutting back on subsidies to manufacturers of LED chips, a reason some companies are blaming for their poor first quarter results. This points to a change in approach to policies over the once-hyped sector amid overcapacity and sliding prices, noted a report Wednesday by Global Times. Chinese listed firms, such as Elec-Tech International, issued a profit warning last month in its first quarter earnings report, the news site said. The company forecast net profits for the first half of the year would drop 30 to 60 percent year-on-year, partly b...

Saint Lucia Saint Lucia has begun a pilot project aimed at replacing the country’s street lights with LED bulbs. The government said it was part of an effort to reduce its utility bills, which reach around $7 million for street lights alone each year. Under the project, St Lucia has erected 48 LED bulbs on the country’s John Compton Highway and Jeremie Street. "This is to reduce on the energy consumption of these lights, so this project will be monitored," said Vincent Antoine. “First we’re going to install a meter to monito...

Set for a fall 2013 launch, Blackman’s Aradess™ table lamp is among the first designs to demonstrate the beautiful future of OLED decorative lighting.  Aradess™ table lamp by award-winning designer Stephen Blackman, President & Chief Design Officer at Blackjack Lighting, features eight super-thin Lumiblade OLED G350 panels set into an integral metal housing.

E-Switch’s LP6 Series Pushbutton Switch E-Switch announces an RGB color option for the LP6 series LED illuminated pushbutton switch. You can order this switch with either SPST or DPST circuit options and it is a momentary switch. It offers a 15mm square sculptured cap with LED color options that now include RGB. The applications and markets for this switch include consumer electronics, medical devices, audio/visual, instrumentation, vending machines, kiosks and more. Specifications for the LP6 series illuminated pushbutton switch include: ...

After the launch of LDD-H/HW and LDD-L/LW series, MEAN WELL further announced two kinds of DC-DC Buck converter with constant current output for LED driving purpose ~ LDD-HS and LDD-LS series. With SMD package, they are suitable to be mounted by surface mounted-process (SMT) on the system PCB of lighting fixture and save the labor cost of installation. LDD-HS features with 9~56VDC input and 2~52VDC output range while LDD-LS possesses range of 9~32VDC input and 2~28VDC output. Both series provide multiple output curren...

Fair Dates :27-30 October 2013 (Sunday - Wednesday) Edition :15th Venue :Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong Admission :For trade visitors aged 18 or above only.(Admission Fee is HK$100 per person) Organiser :Hong Kong Trade Development Council Sponsor : The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce、The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong、Federation of Hong Kong Industries、Hong Kong Electrical Appliances Manufacturers Association、The Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association、...