2014-06-04

Samsung Unveils Industry-First Bluetooth Mesh Network Enabled Smart LED Light Bulb

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is showcasing its new Bluetooth-enabled Smart LED light bulb at LIGHTFAIR International 2014. Leveraging an industry-first mesh Bluetooth network, the bulb enables users to seamlessly control their lighting directly from any smart device. The power of this innovative new lighting solution will be demonstrated for hospitality, office, and home use in booth #5435 at the Las Vegas Convention Center from June 3-5.
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2014-06-04

Marvell's Smart LED Controllers Continue to Drive the Wide Adoption of Smart Lighting

Marvell announced adding two new smart digital LED driver integrated circuits (ICs) – 88EM8189 and 88EM8803 – further expanding its end-to-end smart lighting platform into LED lamps and fixtures.
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2014-06-04

Everlight Showcases New Argus LED for Automotive Headlights

Everlight Electronics announces the high-performance Argus Series for automotive headlight applications. Argus meets the demands and technical criteria of the highest quality in the market particularly for the high temperature and harsh environment in the headlight assemblies and will be presented in the 2014 Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition
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2014-06-03

Soraa Launches The World’s First Full-Visible-Spectrum Line Of LED Light Engines

Soraa has raised the bar on high performance lighting by launching the industry’s most innovative line of LED light engines. Soraa’s new light engines use 50% less power and have a higher center beam intensity (CBCP) than current integral LED fixtures. The engines also allow fixtures to be 50% smaller due to their small diameter and low profile, and the novel heatsink design enables low temperature operation and a lifetime of 50,000 hours.
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2014-06-03

Seoul Semiconductor Launches LED Package for Smart Lighting Applications

The new Seoul Semiconductor Acrich 3 replaces standard Dimmable AC/DC LED drivers with 6x6mm Acrich IC - Reduces component count and improves reliability in building Smart Lighting - Remarkably improved compatibility with existing TRIAC dimmers - Interfaces with various Smart lighting control technologies 
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2014-06-03

Osram Launches New Metal Halide Lamps with UV Stop System

Osram metal halide lamps (HMI) 200 W/SE – 1800 W/SE reduce ultraviolet (UV) radiation nearly by 100 percent without any loss of light output or color rendering
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2014-06-03

3M Launches New LED Chip Package Substrate an Alternative to Ceramic

3M Electronics Materials Solutions Division today announced the launch of its new 3M™ LED Chip Packaging Substrate that provides a cost-effective alternative to ceramic substrates. The new substrate, constructed of copper and polyimide, is able to meet the electrical and thermal performance required of high-power LED chips at a competitive price compared to high performance ceramic substrates. 3M offers the substrate in a tray and a reel format. 
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2014-06-03

Samsung Brings LED Packages and Modules CRI Up to 90

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has improved the light quality of its LED packages and modules based on a 90 CRI (Color Rendering Index) for use in advanced lighting applications. Samsung is showcasing these LED components at the LIGHTFAIR International trade show exhibition being held here from June 3rd through 5th.
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2014-06-02

Lumenova LED Par Lamps Dominate Energy Star List

CRS Electronics Inc., a developer and manufacturer of LED lighting products, announced that its Lumenova LED lamps have taken top Par lamp positions throughout the Energy Star List. 
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2014-05-30

Philips Lumileds CoB Arrays Hit 10,000 lm at 100 lm/W for Downlights and Outdoor/Industrial Fixtures

 Philips Lumileds is now delivering the highest flux and most efficient LED arrays in higher lumen packages. The new LUXEON CoB 1211 is perfect for industrial and outdoor applications and is an ideal replacement for 70W and 100W equivalent ceramic discharge metal halide (CDM) lamps.  As the latest addition to Philips Lumileds LUXEON CoB arrays portfolio, the LUXEON CoB 1211 delivers efficacy of 100-130 lm/W, depending on color temperature and CRI of the luminaire. 
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2014-05-30

Seoul Semiconductor Launches High Power Acrich Package for Outdoor Lighting

This new Acrich technology has been optimized for street and area lighting applications that require high light output, reliability, and high cost performance. 
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2014-05-30

Cree Delivers New Outdoor Area Luminaire

Cree, Inc. introduces the OSQ™ Area LED luminaire, the first LED area luminaire specifically designed and priced to replace the nearly 54 million* outdated high intensity discharge (HID) area parking lights installed in the United States. Delivering an unprecedented combination of industry-leading performance and low-profile design at nearly half the price of comparable LED luminaires, the Cree® OSQ Area LED luminaire provides up to 70 percent energy savings with a quick payback of two years.**
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2014-05-30

SORAA Expands SNAP System Product Portfolio

SORAA, the world leader in GaN on GaN™ LED technology, announced today that the company will launch and display large lamp versions of its innovative SNAP System™ along with new accessories at LIGHTFAIR International (June 3 - 5). Last year, Soraa's award-winning MR16 SNAP System™ transformed lighting design by allowing users to customize light directly on the lamp rather than on the fixture.  With the addition of PAR30, PAR38 and AR111 LED lamps to the SNAP System™ line, customers now have a choice of lamps as well as accessories to perfectly tailor light in restaurant, retail, hospitality, museum, and residential applications.
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2014-05-29

LG Chem To Aggressively Lower OLED Panel Prices

LG Chem announces to strategically drop the price of OLED light panels from third quarter of 2014. The market price was set at $600/Klm or above, depending on order quantities. Today, LG Chem suggests a new price of $200/Klm. 
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2014-05-29

Philips Launches Slimmed Down BR30 LED Bulb

Philips, the global leader in lighting, continues to not only revolutionize LED light bulb design, the company is also setting new affordable price standards with the introduction of the Philips SlimStyle BR30 indoor floodlight at an MSRP of US $12.97, making it one of the most affordable LED floodlights available on the market today. 
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2014-05-29

ETL & DLC Listed Dimmable LED Thin Panel Lights Ideally Designed for Down Lighting

LEDtronics® announces energy-efficient, vibration-resistant LED replacements for both fluorescent fixtures and tube lights with its ETL and DLC listed dimmable thin-panel lights that are designed to replace troffers in most standard recessed T-bar ceiling.
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2014-05-28

Osram Opto Semiconductors Expands Duris S 5 LED Portfolio

Osram Opto Semiconductors adds two further models with excellent color rendering to the Duris S 5 family. The new LEDs are ideal for the home, for example installed in downlights or LED retrofit lamps.
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2014-05-28

Lumenpulse Breaks Ground with In Ground Recessed LED Lighting

Lumenpulse Breaks New Ground with Lumenfacade Inground Breakthrough ground-recessed luminaire allows plug and play, stress-free installation with unparalleled photometric performance
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2014-05-28

Eco-Shift Power Launches New LED Flat Panel

Today Eco-Shift (otcqb:ECOP) announced the launch of its revolutionary LED Flat Panel fixture with a light management system including Virtual Powerplant Platform capability.
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2014-05-28

Ledzworld Unveils High CRI LED MR16 Lamp

Ledzworld announced today its MR16 Chameleon LED lamp now has an industry leading CRI of 98, all while keeping the price of the lamp extremely cost-competitive. The company will be showcasing its range of innovative lamps at LIGHTFAIR in Las Vegas at booth #8430 from June 3-5.
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2014-05-27

LaMar Lighting Introduces HBL 1 LED High Bay Luminaire

LaMar Lighting Company introduces the first high bay luminaire to its line of LED fixtures. HBL 1 is engineered to deliver high performance and a long-life, cost-effective solution in retail, warehouse, industrial and other high-ceiling spaces.  
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2014-05-27

Beacon Products Unveils Innovative LED Recessed Canopy Light—the Ceileo

Hubbell Lighting announced an efficient commercial grade outdoor and indoor LED recessed canopy downlight—Beacon Products’ Ceileo. Utilizing high-powered LEDs with precise optical control, the Ceileo delivers up to an 80% increase in energy savings.
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2014-05-26

Acuity Brands Launches Smart Lighting Control for Architecture Applications

New Fresco touchscreen control system from Acuity Controls manages all dimensions of digital lighting, including color and color temperature in a clean, elegant design.
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2014-05-23

Cree Announces Next-Generation XP LED Delivering 200 Lumens Per Watt

Cree, Inc. introduces the XLamp® XP-L LED, the first commercially available single-die LED to achieve breakthrough efficacy of up to 200 lumens per watt (LPW) at 350 mA. Delivering up to 1226 lumens in a 3.45 mm x 3.45 mm package, the game-changing Cree® XLamp XP-L LED enables an immediate performance increase of 50 percent or more as a drop-in upgrade for lighting designs based on Cree’s market-leading XLamp XP-G LEDs. 
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2014-05-23

ADVS-Technologies Releases Intelligent Parallel View LED Lighting Solution

ADVS-Technologies is introducing a patent pending LED illuminated house light called MagicLight™.
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2014-05-22

Flexible LED Light Banks Offers Portable Lighting Option for Photographers

Wanting to create a more portable and energy efficient light for professional photographers and videographers, two professionals created the first ever flexible LED light bank called the RagLite. 
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2014-05-21

MaxLite Introduces LED Panel for Challenging Interiors

Designed with precision MicroCell™ louvers and architectural styling, MaxLite’s Micro-T™ Lay-In LED Panel offers the simplicity of a lay-in panel with excellent efficiency and a premium appearance for demanding interior designs. The new Micro-T panel is designed for challenging architectural and specification applications such as banks, corporate campuses, academic institutions and health care facilities. “Our new Micro-T panel has a striking architectural appearance that offers a fresh alternative to other LED and fluorescent recessed troffe...
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2014-05-21

Power Integrations Launches New LED-driver ICs

Power Integrations announced the release of LYTSwitch™-2 family of isolated LED drivers. The new IC family, which delivers up to 12 watts of accurately controlled output power, substantially reduces component count, resulting in simpler, smaller, more reliable LED lighting designs.
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2014-05-21

Digital Lumens Unveils Stand-Alone Lighting Control Solution for Smart Lighting

Digital Lumens unveiled the Digital Light Agent (DLA) product family, a stand-alone lighting control solution that transforms any fixture from any manufacturer into a LightRules®-Ready member of an Intelligent Lighting System.
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2014-05-21

Philips Automotive Introduces LED Replacement Headlamps

Philips Automotive North America, a division of Royal Philips, has released its new line of Philips LED Headlamps for direct replacement applications on a wide range of vehicles with traditional 5 x 7 in. rectangular and 7 in. round sealed beam headlamps. These new DOT compliant LED headlamps feature the same innovative Philips LUXEON® Altilon LED technology used in the latest luxury vehicles to deliver high-powered lighting performance, exceptional styling, and long lasting durability.
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