LEDs Magazine PennWell
HOMENEWSARTICLESPRODUCTSJOBSEVENTSBUYERS GUIDEWEBCASTS
BLOGMAGAZINENEWSLETTERTECHNOLOGYAPPLICATIONSRESOURCESADVERTISECONTACT US
Technology and Applications of LEDs
Subscribe
 ARTICLES
< Previous  Next >  Contents (June 2006)
LEDs move to the next level at Light+Building
Strong walking shoes and a pair of sunglasses were a good idea for anyone trying to see all the LED-related products at Light+Building…but it was a worthwhile journey.
Light+Building, the biennial trade fair held this year in Frankfurt, Germany on April 24-27, is a huge event, but making the effort to see the many companies working with LEDs, from device makers to luminaire manufacturers and everyone in between, was a valuable experience.

Compared with the same event two years ago, first impressions were positive. There was less emphasis on the flashing, brightly colored and, some might say, tacky-looking lighting fixtures and more emphasis on the areas that are going to help LEDs move gradually into mainstream lighting markets – white LEDs with very high brightness and efficacy, integrated modules and plug-and-play systems, and well-engineered white LED-based lighting products.

+++++++

To read the rest of this article, please register for a free subscription to LEDs Magazine Review. Why?

Existing subscribers: Click here to enter your reader number and download the new issue.

June 2006
June 2006
LINKS
Related Links
Subscribe to LEDs Magazine Review
Cree
Download all issues of LEDs Magazine (requires FREE subscription)
EBV Elektronik
Enfis
Fraen
Nichia
NuSil Technology
ROHM
Supertex
Universal Science
Low carbon lighting
Copyright © 2007-2008 PennWell Corporation
Designed by Kestrel Web Services