20 Jul 2010 Warm and neutral multi-chip LEDs are now available in narrow bins based on a two-step MacAdam ellipse. Cree has introduced bins based on two-step MacAdam ellipses for its multi-chip XLamp MP-L and MC-E EasyWhite LEDs in warm and neutral color temperatures of 2700 K, Learn more...
21 Jul 2010 Osram Opto Semiconductors has unveiled high-performance prototype red LEDs and is also improving its green LEDs as well. Osram Opto Semiconductors has claimed a new performance record for prototype red LEDs. The InGaAlP thin-film devices have an efficacy of 119 lm/W Learn more...
09 Jul 2010 Lux Research has released new research that identifies lighting as the best target for energy savings in commercial buildings, and LEDs and automated control technologies as the keys to maximum savings. According to Lux Research, lighting accounts for 20% of the Learn more...
19 Jul 2010 Solution-coating manufacturing process holds the key to low-cost OLED lighting technology according to partners General Electric and Konica Minolta. OLED (organic LED) technology holds great promise in lighting because the planar panels inherent to the Learn more...
23 Jun 2010 Phase 1 of a DOE Gateway demonstration project achieves 58% energy savings based on LED-based solid-state lighting (SSL) with integrated controls in a parking-lot application. LED-based solid-state lighting (SSL) has proven out as an energy-saving option in a test Learn more...
22 Jun 2010 In Outdoor Lighting news this week, Seattle plans more LED street light retrofits, Vishay announces LED panels for street lights, and Dialight helps its LED solid-state lighting (SSL) customers recycle legacy lamps and fixtures. Seattle remains among the most Learn more...
16 Jun 2010 Beginning August 1, 2010, Ikea will begin a transition away from incandescent lighting to CFL, LED, and Halogen bulbs and plans to stop selling the older bulbs by the end of the year. The Ikea retail chain will move in advance of federal and state Learn more...
15 Jun 2010 South Africa has launched a green program to mitigate the carbon impact of the FIFA World Cup and LED players such as Lemnis and OSRAM are participating in the environmental effort. The FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) World Cup has kicked off Learn more...
Date Announced: 03 Jun 2010 Carmanah Awarded Multiple Standing Offers Totalling $1.2 Million (CAD) from Canadian Coast Guard. Carmanah Technologies Corporation, through its marine signalling partnership, Carmanah/Sabik, has received four Standing Offers from the Canadian Coast Learn more...
OSRAM announces key changes in LED and lighting management positions 01 Jun 2010 Tom Shottes takes over a new solid state lighting program at OSRAM Sylvania and Don Klase is now the head of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Inc. OSRAM made two major changes effective June 1, Learn more...
Philips announces new Luxeon Rebel LEDs with narrowed bin distribution 02 Jun 2010 New 2700K and 3000K white LEDs leverage Lumiramic phosphor technology and 80% of the emitter production falls within a 3 MacAdam ellipse area in the ANSI bin space. Philips Lumileds has Learn more...
Optiled LED lighting manufacturing plant will help Dujiangyan city of Sichuan Province in China recover economically from a devastating earthquake two years ago. Conceived as part of the Dujiangyan earthquake post-disaster plan initiated by the PRC Government and the Learn more...
