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 INDUSTRY NEWS (July 2007)
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Osram Opto puts OLED focus on lighting applications 30 Jul
Osram Opto Semiconductors will cease production of OLED passive-matrix displays and focus on OLED lighting products.
Seoul Semiconductor signs European and Asian deals with Avnet 30 Jul
The leading Korean LED maker has signed further distribution agreements with Avnet covering major lighting markets.
UK-based NoveLELS project earns government backing 27 Jul
Enfis is leading a consortium of companies with funding from the UK government to develop efficient LED-based sources and establish a UK capability for LED chip and array production.
This takes the cake! It looks like the incandescent bulb is cooked! 25 Jul
A toy that uses an incandescent bulb to bake a cake has been recalled, reports Brian Owen.
Nexxus Lighting issued two LED lighting patents 23 Jul
LED lighting manufacturer Nexxus Lighting has been issued two new patents related to its LED lighting technology.
Enfis signs R&D agreement with luminaire designer 20 Jul
Enfis has signed an R&D product integration agreement with Aluci, a luminaire designer and manufacturer.
Osram licenses white LED patents to Citizen, ending dispute 19 Jul
An agreement between two white LED manufacturers could pave the way for future cooperation.
SDK expands blue LED chip capacity to 200 million per month 18 Jul
Japanese blue LED chip supplier Showa Denko is making further investments to ramp up its production capacity.
Osram breaks ground for LED chip plant in Penang 18 Jul
For the first time, Osram is allowing its central chip-making technology to be exported overseas, to a new facility in Malaysia.
High-brightness LED market slowing but still growing 17 Jul
The latest HB-LED market review and forecast from Strategies Unlimited will be published in August.
Philips Lighting reports EUR 1.46 billion sales in Q2 16 Jul
Philips expects the acquisition of Color Kinetics to further strengthen its position in the solid-state lighing segment.
Lumileds warns Epistar customers of potential infringement 13 Jul
US Customs will begin blocking importation of LED products from Epistar and its customer that infringe Lumileds' patents.
UK OLED project targets replacement conventional lighting 13 Jul
The UK government is providing funding for a project to develop OLED lighting technologies, with a long-term view of enabling high-volume manufacturing.
UDC awarded DOE funds for white OLED research 13 Jul
Universal Display has received grants totaling $200,000 to advance the performance of white PHOLED lighting technology.
Lumileds introduces white Rebel with 100-lumen minimum flux 12 Jul
Newly available version of cool white Luxeon Rebel LEDs from Lumileds have minimum flux levels of 90 lm and 100 lm, measured at 350 mA.
Daktronics LEDs light up Grand Lisboa Hotel in Macau 12 Jul
A spectacular LED lighting display has been built around an egg-shaped structure that is part of a new hotel and casino in Macua.
Toronto becomes second LED City 11 Jul
Canada's largest metropolitan area has joined Raleigh, NC in fostering a city-wide program to use and evaluate LED lighting.
Lumileds introduces thin film flip chips to boost LED brightness 11 Jul
A new chip design is already being used by Lumileds in its Luxeon Rebel and Flash products.
Luminus expands LED manufacturing operations near Boston 09 Jul
LED manufacturer Luminus has relocated its company headquarters and expanded its manufacturing facilities in Billerica, Massachusetts.
Osram plans training sessions for LED lighting 09 Jul
A series of LED training courses in the UK and Ireland is intended to help electrical installers and lighting designers prepare for the future.
Seoul flash LEDs compete with Xenon for digital cameras 06 Jul
Seoul Semiconductor has launched a new flash LED product that can be driven at up to 2 A, providing sufficient light output for high-quality flash.
Zumtobel Group reports strong performance in LED sector 06 Jul
Zumtobel expects its LED business to grow strongly from the EUR 21 million in revenue reported for 2006/7.
LED sign proclaims Bank Boston name across Sao Paulo 06 Jul
Color-changing LED lighting accents the 18 x 92 foot Bank Boston sign on top of a 30-story building.
Enfis extends distribution network with three new agreements 06 Jul
LED array supplier Enfis has signed agreements with Pacer International Ltd, Mobicon Group and Roithner Lasertechnik.
Ledon and Lexedis illuminate BMW museum with LEDs 05 Jul
Zumtobel Group companies Ledon and Lexedis are installing LED backlighting for a glass façade covering 3000 square meters.
Space Cannon and Rebels found in Pope's podium 05 Jul
Space Cannon has developed purpose-built LED lighting fixtures for a special platform for the Pope.
Marks & Spencer selects NuaLight’s LED lighting system 04 Jul
LED lighting from NuaLight is being installed in temperature-controlled food display cases in Marks & Spencer stores in the UK and Ireland.
Genesis concert backdrop uses 9 million LEDs 03 Jul
Phil Collins and his mates have pulled out all the stops on their comeback tour, with a massive LED stage backdrop.
Intematix opens technology center to offer integration 02 Jul
Intematix is expanding its offerings beyond phosphors by adding integration capabilities within its LED lighting technology development center.
BridgeLux appoints Mark Swoboda as new CEO 02 Jul
Power LED chip supplier BridgeLux has appointed LED industry veteran Mark Swoboda as its new CEO.
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