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ITC ruling bars importation of Epistar AlGaInP LEDs 14 May
A ruling in favor of Philips Lumileds over AlGaInP LED patents could prevent Epistar from importing certain LED products into the USA. Epistar will appeal. |
Osram expands LED chip capacity in Malaysia, Germany 13 May
Osram Opto Semiconductors is to build a new LED chip fab in Penang while also expanding its capacity in Regensburg. |
Nexxus Lighting to acquire Advanced Lighting Systems 10 May
Two LED and fiber-optic lighting specialists are joining forces under the Nexxus umbrella. |
LED backlights help Apple become greener 06 May
Apple will introduce LED backlights in displays for its Macs during 2007, and will look to switch to LED backlighting in other displays as well.
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Chaos LEDs illuminate stone panels at Heathrow hotel
05 May
LED-illuminated panels provide backlighting for sheets of glass covered with a veneer of natural stone. |
Lumileds presents new analysis of power LED reliability 04 May
A new method of looking at statistical data for LED lifetime and reliability should help bridge the gap between LED makers and lighting designers, says Lumileds. |
Business News: BrightSide, SloanLED, Ilumisys 03 May
Dolby Labs has acquired LED backlight specialist BrightSide, SloanLED has been acquired by Harbour Group, and Altair has launched an LED subsidiary. |
PerkinElmer adds products to ACULED family
02 May
Two new multichip LED packages from PerkinElmer offer higher lumen output and the flexibility to create a custom configuration. |
Patents: Luminus, Nexxus and new US patents 01 May
Luminus as received five more US patents, and Nexxus, Avago, Altman and others have also been granted patents. |
Enfis and Digi-Key announce global distribution agreement 01 May
Digi-Key is to distribute UNO and QUATTRO light engines from Enfis. |
Lamina closes $7 million round of financing 30 Apr
The latest funding round for Lamina will expand operations and boost its worldwide sales & marketing plan. |
LED Expo offers free hotel nights to foreign buyers 27 Apr
Organizers are offering two free hotel nights in Seoul to foreign buyers attending LED EXPO, FPD Korea EXPO and LIGHTING SIGN Korea |
Luminus LEDs incorporated into Samsung DLP TVs 26 Apr
LED manufacturer Luminus Devices is supplying the illumination source for several rear-projection TV models from Samsung. |
CAO Group provides channel letter LEDs to Arena 26 Apr
The EnergySolutions Arena in Salt Lake City has incorporated LED channel letter modules from CAO Group into its new signage. |
Warm and neutral white LEDs extend Luxeon K2 capabilities 25 Apr
For the first time, Lumileds' Luxeon K2 is available in warm-white (3000K) and neutral-white (4100K), and both can be driven at up to 1500 mA. |
Trumpf licenses CK patents for medical lighting 23 Apr
Color Kinetics has licensed its LED patents to Trumpf for use in surgical lighting systems. |
Cree revenue waiting for resurgence 23 Apr
Cree shipped fewer LEDs in the last quarter but saw its revenue increase due to a higher proportion of high-brightness devices. |
Japan outstrips others in LED production, says PIDA 23 Apr
According to PIDA, a Taiwan-based trade association, Japan has a huge lead in the LED marketplace. |
Lexedis Lighting unveils Zero Colour Bin 20 Apr
Based on superior control of its manufacturing process, Lexedis is offering single colour bins for its nanoXED emitter at 3500, 4200 and 6500K. |
Lamina unveils world's brightest LED light engines 17 Apr
Lamina's TitanTurbo light engine is capable of surpassing the performance of a 75 W incandescent PAR-30. |
Innovative LED lighting from Hella stars in new BMW 5 Series 13 Apr
A highly distinctive LED light guide system forms the tail-light of the redesigned BMW 5 Series. |
Nichia lawsuit targets Cotco LEDs in lighting product 13 Apr
Nichia is seeking a provisional injunction against a distributor of lighting products that contain white LEDs manufactured by Cotco, now part of Cree. |
Fox Group appoints Opton as distributor in France 13 Apr
The Fox Group Inc. has announced that Opton Laser International is to be its exclusive distributor in France for all of Fox Group's lines of LEDs. |
GaN-on-glass process could yield 48% savings for LED epitaxy 12 Apr
A cost of ownership model for a deposition process developed by BluGlass Ltd could result in significant cost savings for LED manufacturing. |
Grote racing forward with LED WhiteLight innovation 10 Apr
Grote has unveiled several new white LED lighting products for truck and vehicle lighting. |
UL announces LED Lighting Summit European road show 10 Apr
A European road show organized by Underwriters Laboratories will help manufacturers design products for distribution overseas. |
Europe's largest LED conference attracts global leader line-up 10 Apr
Industry speakers will reveal cutting-edge LED and OLED technologies for energy efficient lighting at EuroLED. |
Co-op Group pulls the plug on incandescent bulbs 05 Apr
The Co-Operative Group, a UK supermarket chain, plans to sell more CFLs and stop selling tungsten filament lightbulbs.
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Ford licenses Color Kinetics' patents for automotive lighting 05 Apr
Color Kinetics has signed a global licensing agreement with Ford that allows the "dynamic personalization" of automotive interiors and exteriors through intelligent LED lighting. |
News in Brief: Cree, Cotco, Avago, Marktech, Luminus 05 Apr
Cree has completed the acquisition of Cotco, Avago and Marketech have new websites, Luminus and Quantum Leap have new executives. |
LED lighting creates distinction for Cadillac 03 Apr
LED lighting is a key element of Cadillac CTS sedan's appearance and character, say its designers. |
Selador helps lighting designer Bruce Ferri cross the finish line 03 Apr
Before the NASCAR race telecasts on ABC you can witness TV lighting history. ESPN's NASCAR studio show will broadcast from the most technologically advanced mobile studio ever used. |
Survey shows LEDs improve public’s perceptions of city safety 02 Apr
The LED City initiative in Raleigh, NC, has been shown to yield benefits beyond energy efficiency.
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CDT and Sumation improve lifetime of P-OLED materials 30 Mar
Cambridge Display Technology (CDT) and Sumation have extended the lifetime of red, green, blue and white P-OLED materials. |
