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 INDUSTRY NEWS (April 2006)
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LEDs move to the next level at Light + Building 27 Apr
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, writes Tim Whitaker.
Osram creates new LED Systems division 27 Apr
Osram's new LED Systems division will offer integrated LED products and hopes to bridge the gap between components and complete LED lighting systems.
LLF warm-white luminaire has efficacy of 73 lm/W 27 Apr
LED Lighting Fixtures has conducted independent testing of a 3200K luminaire, which produces more that 700 lm using less than 10 W of power.
LED lamps from DDP signal train arrivals 27 Apr
LED lamps built to replace incandescents are being used to indicate the arrival of trains at station platforms.
Pocket projector market poised for growth 24 Apr
Pocket projectors, which currently use LEDs as the light source, is an application with great potential, according to Matt Brennesholtz of Insight Media.
R30 LED floodlight beats incandescent performance 24 Apr
A LED-based drop-in replacement for the very widely used R30 floodlight offers advantages in terms of power consumption, lifetime and total cost of operation.
Cree LED revenue remains constant, Lumileds sees 25% leap 21 Apr
Cree's LED revenue was steady at $86.5 million for the last quarter, while Philips says that sales in its Lumileds division grew by 25% compared with last year.
OIDA roadmap forum looks at green LED technology 20 Apr
OIDA is hosting a technology roadmap forum as part of its plan to update a four-year-old roadmap on LED technology.
Osram launches "LED Light for you" website 20 Apr
A new website from Osram GmbH provides information on LEDs in general lighting and allow users to find potential partners.
CAO Group unveils three-dimensional LED packages 20 Apr
A new 3D packaging approach uses small, high-efficiency LED chips to create LED replacement bulbs.
Lamina's Atlas LED light engines challenge other light sources 20 Apr
Lamina says its latest line of LED light engines will challenge halogen, tungsten-filament and fluorescent lamps.
Seminar presents LED observations in Japan and USA 18 Apr
Observations from recent visits to LED manufacturers and other parties in Japan and the USA will be presented at a seminar in mid-May.
TIR restructures to focus on general lighting 18 Apr
TIR Systems says that cost reductions in its fixtures business will enable an increased focus on solid-state lighting and the company's Lexel technology.
Dark skies overcome by LEDs on Melbourne tower 12 Apr
Melbourne's dark sky requirement pointed to the use of LED fixtures to illuminate a prominent building.
OLLA project reports OLED lighting milestones 12 Apr
The European OLLA project has demonstrated white OLEDs with an efficacy of 10 lm/W, as well as green ITO-free devices.
Super Vision files new patent lawsuit against Color Kinetics 11 Apr
Here we go again. Super Vision has filed a new lawsuit against Color Kinetics, alleging infringement of a Super Vision patent.
Barometer controls LED colors on London tower 11 Apr
A new LED installation in London uses an atmospheric barometer and a Pharos controller to adjust its color.
Nichia settles LED patent dispute with Epistar 10 Apr
Nichia has dropped a patent lawsuit involving Epistar, thanks in part to Epistar's merger with UEC.
EBV Elektronik establishes LED lighting group 06 Apr
EBV Elektronik has launched a European team of lighting specialists to promote LED technology in lighting applications.
Zylight LED light provide flexibility for film and video shoots 06 Apr
A new LED lighting instrument enables film and video lighting professionals to select from a wide range of white and color light options.
Osram Opto's Color on Demand LEDs win auto award 05 Apr
A technology allowing car makers to select the color of LEDs used in interior illumination has won a prestigious award.
White LEDs light up new markets 05 Apr
The latest report in the LED Quarterly Insights series provides a detailed analysis of the technology challenges and market opportunities for white LED manufacturers.
eLite Optoelectronics raises $8.5 M, becomes BridgeLux 03 Apr
A fabless chip supplier has raised $8.5 million in venture funding to produce large-area devices for various lighting applications.
News in brief: Lamina award, Super Vision results, Onscreen patent 03 Apr
Lamina has won a Platinum ADEX award, Super Vision has reported $12 million in revenue for 2005, and OnScreen has acquired thermal management technology.
Toyoda Gosei and Lumileds sign patent agreement 01 Apr
Two premier LED manufacturers have signed an agreement allowing them to use each other's LED-related patents.
Neo-Neon refutes iLight Technologies patent lawsuit (updated) 01 Apr
Neo-Neon has refuted claims that it has infringed iLight Technologies' patents, but iLight insists its case is valid.
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