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 INDUSTRY NEWS (August 2009)
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Entries due for Next Generation Luminaires (NGL) competition 31 Aug
The competition's organizers are looking for LED luminaires that answer the market’s critical concerns about product performance and quality.
Seoul Semiconductor’s Acriche family exceeds DC LED efficiency 28 Aug
The new Acriche A4 from Seoul Semiconductor has an efficiency of 75 lm/W at 3000K with a color rendering index of 85.
I-35W bridge LED lighting described in DOE Gateway report 28 Aug
The latest report from the DOE’s Gateway program looks at the first installation of LED lighting on a major interstate thoroughfare in the US.
DOE funds more core technology research for SSL 27 Aug
DOE has announced four projects that will constitute round 6 of its SSL Core Technology Research program.
Luxeon Rebel becomes first UL-recognized DC power LED 26 Aug
Lumileds says that recognition of its LEDs by UL will simplify certification and reduce time to market for new solid-state lighting products.
Nichia successful in LED patent dispute against Everlight 19 Aug
The Taiwan High Court has affirmed a lower court’s decision that ordered Everlight to pay damages to Nichia.
LED screen gives 360-degree coverage for U2 spectacular 19 Aug
The transformable LED screen manufactured by Barco provides an amazing centerpiece for U2's concert extravaganza.
London Mayor gives green light to LED traffic signals 18 Aug
London is to invest £2.4million for thousands of new energy-saving lights in traffic signals.
Arizona resident converts home to LED lighting 18 Aug
Roger Deane is enjoying the benefits of converting all his exterior and interior lighting to LEDs.
GovEnergy brings SSL to Providence, RI 17 Aug
This year’s annual GovEnergy workshop and tradeshow featured a significant discussion on solid-state lighting, writes Brian Owen.
Schréder and Osram test LED street lights in Fürth 17 Aug
A test installation in the German town of Fürth will evaluate the capabilities of Schréder LED street lights containing Osram LEDs.
JB Lighting joins Philips’ LED Luminaires licensing program 14 Aug
JB Lighting Lichtanlagen GmbH is the latest company to take a license under Philips’ LED Luminaires and Retrofit Bulbs license program.
Cree’s quarterly LED revenue rises to $131 million 13 Aug
The growth in demand for LEDs in backlighting has resulted in supply constraints across the industry, says Cree, which also named Seoul Semiconductor and Arrow as its largest customers.
LED floodlights advance Tokyo’s green efforts 11 Aug
LED-based fixtures, designed with help from Future Lighting Solutions, are being installed at Chidorigafuchi Park for the annual cherry blossom festival.
News in brief: CALiPER round 8, Buy America, Montreal LED wall 10 Aug
DOE has published detailed Round 8 CALiPER results; stimulus funds are causing problems for Canadian companies; and a new video wall has enlivened Montreal.
And the Emmy goes to...Lightpanels' LED fixtures 07 Aug
The company will receive a Technology and Engineering Emmy, the first ever given for television lighting technology.
Osram unveils life-cycle assessment of LED lamps 06 Aug
Consumption of materials and energy, as well as environment impact, have been assessed for different lamp types. Only 2% of total energy consumed by LED-based lamps is used in their production.
SemiLEDs delivers LEDs for street lights on ITRI campus 03 Aug
ITRI is replacing a series of metal-halide street lamps on its campus, in a demonstration of LED lighting technology.
Aixtron lifts sales guidance on LED market recovery 03 Aug
Equipment manufacturers such as Aixtron have seen a surge in orders due to demand from customers looking to manufacture LEDs for use in LCD TV backlights.
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