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LED products make up 18% of lighting sales at Philips

Low-voltage LED lamps present driver challenge

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MOCVD cools down, LED downstream processing heats up
Requirements for LED processing equipment are changing from cost driven to more technology driven decisions, a clear trend to more complex and more efficient manufacturing, according to Thomas Uhrmann and Thorsten Matthias of EV Group.

Color-quality standards bodies need to consider the broad user base (MAGAZINE)
Work on a new and improved measure of color-rendering quality has apparently stagnated in the CIE, and the failure leaves the broad lighting community without a tool that would be very useful, says MAURY WRIGHT.

LED-based products must meet photobiological safety standards: part 3 (MAGAZINE)
To conclude our series of articles on LED photobiological safety, LESLIE LYONS puts IEC62471 to work in consideration of the hazards posed by today’s LEDs and LED-based products.

Low-voltage LED lamps present unique driver challenge (MAGAZINE)
MR16 sockets present a significant retrofit-lamp opportunity for LEDs, explains KAMAL NAJMI, but installed transformers complicate the design of a drop-in SSL replacement.

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Munich airport tests ewo LED flood lights for aprons and taxiways 03 Feb
In a new pilot project, ewo has installed LED flood lights on two high masts in the Munich airport, achieving 46% energy savings.

Audi’s LED headlights are key feature in Super Bowl ad 03 Feb
Audi has released a snippet of an advertisement that will run during Sunday’s Super Bowl game. It highlights the company’s distinct LED headlights.

Osram Opto Semiconductors and Arquiled partner on all-LED supermarkets in Portugal 02 Feb
New supermarkets owned by the Jerónimo Martins Group have been equipped with intelligent LED fixtures from Arquiled that use LEDs from Osram Opto Semiconductors.

Soitec acquires Altatech, makes progress with GaN wafers 02 Feb
As well as completing its acquisition of Altatech Semiconductor, which makes wafer-characterization equipment, Soitec has developed large-diameter GaN wafers with Sumitomo Electric.

LED products make up 18% of lighting sales at Philips 01 Feb
LED products continue to grow in importance for Philips’ lighting business, while new LED families have been introduced by Philips Lumileds.

Osram donates LED retrofit kits to light US National Mall 31 Jan
Electric utility Pepco provided free installation of the 174 Osram LED retrofit kits that have brought uniform SSL to historic bronze poles and cast-iron post-top lights that line the Mall from 3rd to 15th streets.

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Star product: LED high bay for 347V-480V from E-Lite	TE Connectivity designs solderless LED socket	Thomas Research Products introduces line-voltage-dimmable drivers

	E-Lite releases LED High Bay for 347V-480V working voltage 31 Jan
	Ambergreat introduces Amberstar LED canopy light to replace 1000W MH lamps 16 Jan
	ATG iBright T8 LED tube achieves 95 lm/W 03 Jan