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UK hospital installs LEDs to save energy costs and improve illumination
28 Apr
Norfolk and Norwich U. Hospital will save GBP1600 pounds annually by replacing the halogen lights in its atrium with PuraLED luminaires.
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Halo Lighting installs unique lighting ceiling in London nightclub
28 Apr
Halo used 768 of LED-Lites’ X-Panel LED tiles to follow the curvature of the arches in the ceiling.
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Nav-comm develops new LED lighting systems for emergency vehicles
25 Apr
The Russian Police and Emergency Services are among the latest entities buying the UK-made light bars, which have a lower profile and higher efficiency than traditional lighting systems.
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Cree launches LED University program 25 Apr
A group of five universities has committed to evaluating and deploying LED lighting to reduce costs and environmental impact. |
News in brief: Rubicon, Bridgelux, Verranzo-Narrows bridge…and more 24 Apr
Cree and Rubicon report financial results, Bridgelux appoints executives, Time-O-Matic is sold, Palomar expands. |
Zumtobel acquires Italian LED company SpaceCannon 24 Apr
The acquisition of SpaceCannon is intended to strengthen Zumtobel's position in preparation for the further expansion of its LED activities. |
OLED encapsulation method reduces water intrusion 24 Apr
Georgia Tech researchers have replaced the glass enclosure with a thin-film barrier formed by a less expensive conventional deposition method.
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Milwaukee Arts Center shines anew with LED lighting from Philips 24 Apr
Light and art converge in the newly illuminated face of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
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Lighting Science acquires Lighting Partner BV 23 Apr
Lighting Science Group's acquisition of Netherlands-based Lighting Partner BV should bring synergies in product design, intellectual property, manufacturing capabilities and channel partnerships. |
GE opts to have LED traffic signals meet higher standard 22 Apr
Ongoing random production unit tests by third-party certification firm Intertek will go beyond ITE standard.
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Distribution deals for Enfis and Samsung Electro-Mechanics 21 Apr
Enfis has signed separate distribution agreements with Edmund Optics and Silica, while Samsung Electro-Mechanics GmbH has signed up with European distributor Setron. |
Cree adds new companies to Solution Provider network 18 Apr
The company says the addition of 7 new companies to its Solution Provider Network will accelerate LED adoption and reduce costs.
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Osram Opto opens new Asia regional HQ in Hong Kong 18 Apr
The facility will initially house staff to coordinate Asian sales and marketing.
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London looking for LEDs lights in Trafalgar Square fountains 17 Apr
The Greater London Authority is looking for a contractor to replace the lighting system in the Trafalgar Square fountains with a new high specification LED lighting system. |
Light+Building tradeshow breaks records in Frankfurt 17 Apr
Light+Building had a big leap in visitor numbers this year, a strong emphasis of energy efficiency, and of course plenty of LEDs. |
QD Vision wins $14M in government contracts and venture funding
15 Apr
The awards will help QD Vision introduce its quantum-dot nanotech technology to markets such as consumer electronics, solid state lighting, defense, and security.
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PennWell announces new LED Japan/Strategies in Light event 14 Apr
To be held in Tokyo on October 16-17, the conference will center on the worldwide market for high-brightness LEDs.
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Oxford Instruments acquires HVPE developer TDI 11 Apr
Technologies and Devices International’s technology will enable Oxford to expand the range of products it already supplies to the HBLED market.
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CML-IT signs distribution deal with Samsung Electro-Mechanics
10 Apr
Samsung’s range of medium- and high-power illumination LED products are now available through CML-IT.
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Seoul Semiconductor signs patent license with US inventor 10 Apr
The Korean LED manufacturer has signed a license agreement to avoid a complaint filed with the International Trade Commission. |
Texas Tech College receives $9M for nanophotonics research 09 Apr
Funding will establish a first-class team whose research will be put to use in miniature, efficient, and bright light sources.
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LED chip maker Bridgelux secures $40 million in financing 08 Apr
This funding will allow Bridgelux to take advantage of future robust growth in the LED market and widespread interest in environmentally conscious, clean technologies. |
Osram and lighting designer Ingo Maurer unveil OLED table lamp 08 Apr
The limited-edition table lamp shows the potential of using OLEDs as flexible or transparent light sources with a uniform light-generating surface.
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Philips unveils LED-based solutions for general lighting at Light+Building 08 Apr
New LED-based luminaire systems are being introduced for use in home, office, and retail applications. |
Zumtobel Group teams with Cree to boost innovative LED lighting 08 Apr
A new Zumtobel LED Division will implement CREE technology in general lighting products and when entering new market segments.
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Osram opens last section of LED chip factory in Regensburg, Germany 04 Apr
Over 7 years of construction, company growth has boosted facility capacity by 50% to 600,000 square feet. |
Seoul wins LED patent case against AOT, licenses Itswell 03 Apr
Seoul has licensed its white LED patent to Itswell, and has been successful in a lawsuit filed against it by AOT. |
Custom LED lamps for traffic signals win Brazil energy award 03 Apr
Custom-made LED replacement lamps using Luxeon LEDs have proved to be a cost-effective alternative to LED traffic signal balls in Brazil. |
NYSERDA offers $1 million in development funding for SSL products, systems
02 Apr
Multiple awards of up to $200,000 per project are available from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.
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LED walkway lighting evaluated in DOE report 02 Apr
A report released by the DOE under its Gateway Demonstration Program evaluates a small installation at an FAA site in New Jersey. |
Barco launches the world's first "green" digital billboard
02 Apr
The DB-x20 is environmentally friendly with long-life components that reduce power consumption.
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Meyda Tiffany Lighting installs world’s largest LED chandelier 02 Apr
A giant chandelier for a performing arts center uses LED lighting to achieve significant energy savings. |
IHOP restaurants install fixtures from Cree LED Lighting 01 Apr
Several restaurants have installed six-inch LED downlights, which were judged as superior to CFLs. |
ilumisys and State of Michigan partner in LED lighting research 28 Mar
LEDs will replace fluorescent lighting in a State of Michigan office building, allowing research data to be gathered.
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