2012-04-13

Unillumin Purchased 60% Stake of Radiant

The first session of the twenty-third conference of the Board held on March5,2012,considered and voted to adopt  the motion,  "invest to Shenzhen Radiant Technology Co., Ltd. and the acquisition of part of the shares  ".Increasing capital to Shenzhen Radiant Technology Co., Ltd. (//www.roeled.com/) and acquisition of part of the equity of the original shareholders, which let Unillumin obtain  60% equity of Radiant. After the capital increase and share transfer,Radiant formally became the Holdings subsidiary of Unillumin. Radiant is a...
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2012-04-13

Soleriq E LED for downlights with high performance requirements

First chip-on-board LED from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Downlights provide high-quality background lighting in professional applications. These include shopping malls, offices, industrial buildings and high-end residential premises. The luminaires need a high luminous flux for their light to have the right effect. This is precisely what the new Soleriq series provides, the first chip-on-board LED from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors. Even at high application temperatures they create the basis for highly efficient luminaires with a luminous flux of 1500 lm to 4500 lm. ...
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2012-04-12

Cree Sets New R&D Performance Record with 254 Lumen-Per-Watt Power LED

Extends Leadership with Unveiling of Highest Efficacy Power LED LED lighting maker Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), delivers another industry first with a barrier-breaking 254 lumen-per-watt white R&D power LED. This significant milestone exceeds Cree’s previous R&D industry record of 231 lumens per watt and demonstrates Cree’s continued commitment to accelerate the adoption of LED lighting. Elements of Cree’s innovative SC³ Technology Platform, available today in Cree XLamp® LEDs, enable this record-breaking R&a...
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2012-04-12

GlacialLight Releases New T8 LED Tube Light Series Worldwide

Castor Series – 6 New Types in 2 Sizes GlacialLight, a sub-division of the experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., is pleased to announce a new T8 LED Tube Light Series – Castor Series. Available in two sizes (2ft” and 4ft”) with three color temperature variations (3000K, 4000K, and 6000K), the Castor Series is a simple and more energy efficient replacement for traditional T8 fluorescent tubes. Fitting standard G13 with an AC voltage of 100-240V, the Castor Series T8 Tube Lights are ideal for commercial, local, and...
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2012-04-12

FZLED Spotlight AR111 Glows Brighter But Stays Cool

Improved casing increases brightness and cools spotlight FZLED’s latest spotlight sports an all-new look for stronger illumination and improved heat dissipation. The AR111-00 Series spotlights deploy Cree LEDs in an aluminum casing with scalloped edges. The casing’s ridges and valleys increase the spotlight’s surface area for more even heat distribution, without adding bulk to the 0.15 kg spotlight. Illumination is brighter than ever with the new casing, increasing light behind the spotlight as well in front. The AR111-00 Series glows for more than 3...
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2012-04-12

Zhaga Members will Showcase First, Interchangeable LED Light Sources at 2012 Light+Building in Frankfurt

Zhaga is a global consortium of companies from the international lighting industry. Members are luminaire manufacturers, LED module makers, material and lighting component suppliers as well as service providers like laboratories. Zhaga is dedicated to making LED light engines interchangeable through standardized LED module interfaces. Since its establishment in February 2010, Zhaga has grown rapidly and today has over 180 members. The following contains a listing of our current members. The companies with booth numbers have indicated to Zhaga that they plan to display Zhag...
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2012-04-12

Taiwan LED Industry Sees New Opportunity in Africa

According to Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou , the island’s ongoing efforts to promote solar-powered LED lighting in Africa could bring new life to Taiwan’s troubled LED and solar power industries. Referring to the “A Light for Africa” project in Burkina Faso that Taipei is sponsoring, Ma said Taiwan’s ultimate goal is to allow all the students from 11,000 elementary schools in Burkina Faso to own one of the Taiwan-provided lights. During the visit to West African country, Ma said that “‘A Light for Africa’ c...
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2012-04-12

LED Engin to demonstrate leadership in white LED light uniformity, control and Lux-on-Target at Light+Building 2012

On Booth J20 in Hall 4.2 at Light+Building 2012 to be held between 15 - 20 April in Frankfurt, LED Engin, Inc., a leader in high lumen density LED products, will demonstrate white LED products with efficient, high intensity, color control and tunability for LED lighting applications. The advantages are derived from a combination of a single, yet powerful, compact LED package with a complementary TIR secondary optic that results in high quality, highly uniform natural illumination. LED Engin is showcasing its latest LED Engin product innovations - ViviLu...
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2012-04-11

Philips and Optogan sign up to cooperate in LED road lighting solutions in Russia

Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI), a worldwide leader in innovative lighting solutions, and Optogan, a leading Russian manufacturer of LED products today announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to become a strong player in the fast growing LED road lighting market in Russia. The new company will be 51% owned by Philips and 49% by Optogan. Financial details of the joint venture were not disclosed. The joint venture will combine Philips’ latest LED road lighting solutions and international quality standards with Optogan&rsquo...
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2012-04-11

Dow Injects Innovation into New Products at PLASTIC JAPAN

Dow Plastics Additives, a business group within The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:Dow) and leading innovator in plastics additives, introduces its pioneering new additive solutions for engineering polymers in the durables, electronics, and transportation (DE&T) markets at PLASTIC JAPAN 2012.  Specifically, ULTRALOIDTM Anti-Scratch Additives and a new generation of PARALOID™ EXL Optical Modifiers will be unveiled, with commercial launch targeted for 2nd half of 2012 and 2013 respectively. PLASTIC JAPAN 2012 (Ap...
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2012-04-11

Lextar to Release a New Generation of LED Tubes Along with OLED Lighting Technology to be Debuted at Light + Building 2012

Lextar Electronics Corporation (“Lextar”) announces its new generation of LED tubes that focus on three main aspects- simplified structure, price improvement, and light enhancement. In addition, Lextar will promote dimmable downlights that feature 1000 lumens, and new generation of lighting- OLED technology, all of which will appear for the first time at the Light+Building 2012 exhibition held in Frankfurt Germany from April 15 to 20. Lextar’s new LED tube will be launched in various in 2, 4, and 5 inch sized models and will have a breakthrough desi...
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2012-04-11

Hubbell Outdoor Roadway RM / RF LED Wins Product Innovation Award (PIA) from Architectural SSL

Award recognizes Roadway Retrofit Kit as a Top Product in the LED Area Lighting Category Hubbell Outdoor Lighting is pleased to announce that it recently won a distinguished Product Innovation Award (PIA) from Architectural SSL magazine. The PIA Awards determine and honor the best LED/ solid-state luminaires and fixtures on the market.  The new Roadway RM/RF LED Retrofit Kit Series from Hubbell Outdoor was awarded a Product Innovation Award in the Area Lighting Category. The new Roadway RM/RF LED Retrofit Kit delivers...
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2012-04-11

KHATOD Optical Solutions for LED Lighting

The latest evolution in LED Technology has resulted in new High Brightness LEDs which allow a huge variety of new and innovative applications in Lighting. As any evolution, the high luminosity delivered by these LEDs of new generation is not without difficulties and  requires the employment of new technologies so to achieve a superior optical performance. Khatod boasts a great expertise in optical design based on extensive testing and experimentations; most of our  technologies are created by our team of engineers who develop our new technically unique products,...
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2012-04-11

Civilight Signs a Patent Cooperation Agreement with Philips

Civilight Shenzhen Semiconductor Lighting Co., Ltd. (www.civilight.com) announced that they entered into a patent license agreement with Philips (www.philips.com). The license provides Civilight with full access to the Philips’ LED-related patented technologies that Philips makes available to the lighting industry through its LED Luminaire and Retrofit Bulb licensing program.
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2012-04-11

Philips Lumileds LUXEON M Brightens the Outlook for Efficient and Cost Effective Outdoor and Industrial LED Lighting Solutions

Philips Lumileds has fully launched LUXEON M which is now in volume production. The new emitter has already been approved for street lighting in major US cities with designs to be shown at Light + Building. LUXEON M’s high lumen output—more than 1100 lumens— and typical voltage of 11.2V drives down system cost and improves system performance through the use of low cost, highly efficient drivers. The tremendous light output and efficacy at operating conditions lowers overall solution costs. “LUXEON M is a game changer and fundamentally ...
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2012-04-11

New Cree® XSP Series LED Street Lights Shatter Performance and Payback Barriers for Municipalities

Revolutionary LED Street Lights Leverage Innovative Technologies to Further Obsolete Inefficient Predecessors Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) announces a breakthrough innovation in street lighting with the introduction of the XSP Series LED Street Light – the most affordable and efficient Cree® LED street light designed to speed payback to municipalities. Using nearly 50 percent less energy and designed to last over three times longer than wasteful, traditional high-pressure sodium street lighting, the XSP Series can double the lumens per dollar c...
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2012-04-10

Green Lighting Shanghai 2012 to Highlight Trends in Local and International LED Lighting Standards

“With the rapid development of the LED industry, China has become a major production and export hub. As more local LED lighting companies ship high-quality products across the world, certification is growing in importance,” said the head of the Green Lighting Shanghai Project Team. “Green Lighting Shanghai is China’s most influential LED exhibition in the first half of 2012.  In putting the show together, we’ve paid close attention to new trends in domestic LED lighting certification standards.  We’ll highlight these at ...
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2012-04-10

GlacialLight exhibiting at Light+Building 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany

GlacialLight, a sub-division of the experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., extends an invitation to all business and media partners around the world to attend their display (Booth #C10B, Hall 10.1) at Light+Building 2012, to be held at Messe Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, April 15-20, 2012. Event: Light+Building 2012 Venue: Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany Exhibition Date: April 15-20, 2012 GlacialLight Booth #: C10B, Hall 10.1 GlacialLight will be featuring many of their latest LED lighting products; from their newly release...
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2012-04-10

Spark Launches LED Lighting Solution for Supermarket

1. Supermarket Lighting Standards Lighting in supermarkets in different regions, the location has a different lighting requirement. In order to meet the needs of people shopping, supermarket lighting should be based on types of goods, geographical, architectural styles, display methods, different conditions designed to create a unique atmosphere. In order to maintain good lighting, color-coordinated, to create a comfortable shopping environment for consumers, to create a good shopping environment, the design of the supermarket is very important. Overall, to create a store environment...
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2012-04-10

Bridgelux Launches Cetero Spot Light Module

Bridgelux recently has introduced Bridgelux® Cetero™ Spot Light Module (SLM) a compact high flux density light source delivering clean and consistent white light without pixilation and engineered to comply with the upcoming Zhaga spot light module specification. The Cetero SLM will offer light output ranging from 800 to 2300 lumens across multiple color temperatures all in one common form factor. Its mechanical compatibility with the upcoming Zhaga interface specifications will ensure interchangeability and a modular product platform that will expand luminaire d...
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2012-04-10

ExCeL London Installs Dialight’s LEDs to Welcome London 2012 Olympic Games

ExCeL London International Exhibition & Convention Centre has replaced 35 existing 400W high-pressure sodium  fixtures with Dialight’s new 150W 14,000 lumen High Bay LEDs, to better illuminate the north side exterior of the massive structure in the loading dock and traffic marshaling areas, paving the way for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The latest change-out project builds upon the 2010 retrofit of 194 400W high-pressure sodium units with 150W Dialight High Bays throughout the building’s one-half-mile-long Central Boulevard area. That...
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2012-04-10

LED Light Therapy Used in Physical Treatment

Sports + Orthopedic Leaders (SOL) Physical Therapy, Oakland, Calif, has found a new discovery in treating patients with LED light therapy.   The practices treat patients with the APLightsource 2000 from A Perfect Light, Del Mar, Calif, a non-invasive treatment program designed to use red and infrared LEDs to stimulate cell growth and blood flow.   The device is made with 2,000 LED lights mounted on flexible pads in order to deliver multiple frequencies of the light into the injured area; mitochondria of the cells is stimulated by these frequencies ...
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2012-04-10

China Electric Mfg. Intends to Sell 200,000 LED Lamps in Japan

Taiwan lamp maker China Electric Mfg. Corp., has intended to sell more than 200,000 LED lamps in Japan through its shareholder Mitsubishi Electric Co., Ltd., and distributors in 2012, nearly triple that sold in the world’s No.3 economy in 2011. The general manager, Z.W. Chang has pointed out that the LED lamps the company will promote in Japan include downlights as well as 9W and 12W light bulbs, estimating the sales will help drive up the company’s LED revenue by 200% from last year’s. According to Chang, LED lamps are becoming popular...
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2012-04-10

Philips Lumileds Announces Its First White, Mid-power LED

Philips Lumileds recently has designed its first white, mid-power LED, which features minimum CRI, specified R9, and leading performance over time. Intended for office and other distributed LED lighting solutions, Philips Lumileds uniquely specifies CCT, CRI, and R9 for each of its new mid-power emitters. Lumileds has utilised its know-how, including proprietary phosphor technology, to create its first illumination mid-power LED. in addition, the company also provides other mid-power products include SuperFlux, SnapLED and SignalSure LEDs, which are...
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2012-04-10

Rapid uptake of next generation lighting in New Zealand – LED sales double

Kiwis have embraced light emitting diode (LED) lighting with Philips Lighting reporting a 120% increase in sales of LED products in 2011 over 2010. Strong growth is expected to continue this year as more people make the switch to LED from compact fluorescent (CFL) or traditional incandescent lighting. “The positive response to LED lighting in New Zealand is consistent with international trends. Philips Lighting expects at least 50% of global lighting to be LEDs by as early as 2015, and 75% by the end of this decade,” says Dave Procter, Marketing M...
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2012-04-10

Cree SC³ Technology Platform Continues to Deliver Innovation with Brighter XLamp® High-Voltage LEDs

Brighter XT-E and XM-L High-Voltage LEDs Drive Performance Up and System Cost Down Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces the availability of brighter Cree® XLamp XT-E and XM-L High-Voltage LEDs to provide manufacturers more efficient, cost-effective components. The new, high-performance LEDs leverage the SC³ Technology Platform, which also powered the previously introduced XLamp® XB-D and XT-E LEDs. The SC³ Technology Platform, built on Cree’s advanced silicon carbide...
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2012-04-09

Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) Sets New Exhibitor Record

New Zones, Special Events Highlight Fair’s Fourth Edition More than 950 exhibitors from around the world are taking part in the fourth edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), which opened on 6 April and continues through 9 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Exhibitors origins include the Chinese mainland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Korea, the Netherlands, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States and, for the first time, Vietnam. New Product Zones ...
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2012-04-09

Cree Aeroblades Luminaires Combine Cutting-Edge Technology with High Design

Revolutionary Outdoor Luminaires Debut at Light+Building in Frankfurt Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces the Aeroblades™ series of luminaires, demonstrating the continued evolution of outdoor LED lighting. Based on Cree’s advanced BetaLED® Technology with superior NanoOptic® lighting control, Aeroblades luminaires represent the intersection of industry-leading LED innovation and high design. “Cree is a proven leader in LED-based street and area luminaires,” said Christopher Ruud, vice president and general manager, ...
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2012-04-09

Cooper Lighting’s LED Solutions Shine a Light on Cost Savings at Grand Traverse County Civic Center Walking Track

Replacing 100 outdoor fixtures improves illumination and reduces annual energy costs by up to $7,000. Attracting nearly one million visitors each year, the Grand Traverse County Civic Center is a multi-use facility encompassing roughly 45 acres, located in Traverse City, Michigan. Although the site offers visitors many outdoor options, its fixtures illuminating the Civic Center’s mile long oval track were leaving many joggers and walkers in the dark. To help increase overall illumination, the County turned to solutions from Cooper Lighting, an industry leader commit...
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2012-04-09

GE LED Retail Lamps Deliver a World of Savings to Johnny Janosik World of Furniture

'The Longest Furniture Store on the Eastern Shore!' is found in Laurel, Del., where Johnny Janosik has served customers with "the shortest prices" since 1953. When management aimed at all-new LED illumination for its 180,000-square-foot facility, GE Lighting hit the mark with energy-efficient lamps that will yield $100,000 yearly electricity savings while setting a proper tone for showroom merchandise. "Cost reductions are always appreciated of course, but color rendition was a bigger concern for us," said David Koehler, CEO of Johnny J...
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New flux bin options offer even better optical performance and efficacy Cree LED has introduced XLamp XP-G3 S Line and XP-G4 White LEDs that are now brighter, with new minimum flux bin options for drop-in increases of output and efficacy. XP-G... READ MORE

For decades, Cree LED has been at the forefront of video LED technology, setting the industry benchmark for large-format displays, digital signage and video screens used in sporting events, concerts and commercial installations. Our expansive ... READ MORE