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EnOcean-Based Lighting Systems to be Presented at Lightfair 2010

At Lightfair 2010, EnOcean presents its new Dolphin platform, the first self-powered wireless sensor modules capable of 2-way communications. In addition to transmitting critical building data, Dolphin modules can receive input from building automation systems - for example, to change set points or operating modes for optimal performance and energy conservation.

13 May 2010

Tech Lighting to Exhibit New Lighting Products at LIGHTFAIR International 2010

Tech Lighting, a Chicago-based manufacturer of premium decorative lighting, will showcase new lighting innovations for 2010 at its booth (#959) during LIGHTFAIR International (May 12-14, 2010).

13 May 2010

OSA Helps Students to Present Papers at Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics

The OSA Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s 10 recipients of the Incubic/Milton Chang Travel Grants, endowed by Milton and Rosalind Chang, who will present their papers at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) to be held next week in San Jose, Calif.

From Optical Society Of America 13 May 2010

Molex, Bridgelux Receive LFI Innovation Award for Helieon Light Module

Bridgelux and Molex Incorporated announced today that they have received the LIGHTFAIR International (LFI) 2010 Most Innovative Product of the Year Award for the Helieon Sustainable Light Module.

13 May 2010

Ruud Lighting’s Division Unveils New Line of LED Luminaires

BetaLED, a division of Ruud Lighting Inc., expands its industry-leading LED luminaire portfolio with a new line of interior architectural downlights, linear and cove lighting luminaires for commercial and high-end residential use.

13 May 2010

Sharp Enters the U.S. Market by Launching New LED PAR38 and PAR30 Lamps

Sharp enters the U.S. LED lighting market with the introduction of LED PAR38 and PAR30 lamps for the commercial and industrial markets.

13 May 2010

New CFL Light Bulb Solutions from NXP Feature GreenChip Technology

NXP Semiconductors, a leading supplier of chipsets for energy-efficient IC-based lighting solutions, today unveiled two new generations of compact fluorescent lighting (CFL) light bulb drivers and controllers, based on its GreenChip™ technology: the UBA2027 family which enables customers to develop CFL bulbs for energy saving lamps that provide smoother dimming capabilities to levels below 10 percent and the UBA2211x family for non-dimming CFL bulbs.

13 May 2010

Three-Port Transistor Laser Modifies Current Law to Current-Energy Law

While the laws of physics weren't made to be broken, sometimes they need revision. A major current law has been rewritten thanks to the three-port transistor laser, developed by Milton Feng and Nick Holonyak Jr. at the University of Illinois.

13 May 2010

Future Lighting Offered Engineering Services to Design Stanley’s Clamping Flashlight

The use of LUXEON® Rebel LEDs in a clamp-on flashlight recently introduced by Stanley Hand Tools is beaming up big benefits over halogen versions, including a wider beam spread free of hot spots as well as the ability to operate cordlessly with a long battery run time because of low LED power consumption.

13 May 2010

Spectranetics to Showcase Laser Lead Extraction Simulation System at HRS 2010 Exhibit

Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC) today announced it will showcase a new advanced Laser Lead Extraction Simulation system at the Heart Rhythm Society’s (HRS) 31st Annual Scientific Sessions, Heart Rhythm 2010...

13 May 2010

Royal Philips Launches 12W EnduraLED Light Bulb at LIGHTFAIR 2010

Royal Philips Electronics today unveiled its 12 watt EnduraLED light bulb, the industry’s first LED replacement for a 60 watt incandescent light bulb.

13 May 2010

Green Machine Selects AEG PS Power Supplies to Deliver High-Performance LED Fixtures

Green Machine Light Engine, a LED solutions provider based in Santa Clara, Calif., specializes in outfitting outdoor areas, such as commercial parks, municipalities, universities and hotels, with new and retrofitted LED light fixtures.

13 May 2010

Ciena Integrates 40G Adaptive Optical Engine Technology into New FlexSelect Platform

Ciena® Corporation today announced the integration of the company’s market-leading 40G coherent technology on its CN 4200® RS FlexSelect® Advanced Services Platform to address customer demand for higher capacity metro and regional networks, managed services and enterprise applications.

13 May 2010