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Seoul Semiconductor to Launch First 100 lm/W AC LED Light Source

Acriche Branded Bulb Delivers 25% Greater Efficiency

2 Feb 2010

Imaging Diagnostic Systems Announces Australian TGA Approval for CTLM System

Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTCBB: IMDS), a pioneer in laser optical breast imaging, announced today that the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing Therapeutic Goods Administration has approved the CT Laser Mammography (CTLM®) system for inclusion on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG). The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) must approve the inclusion of all medical devices on the Register before devices can be sold in Australia.

2 Feb 2010

ONTILITY Teams with Grape Solar to Deliver Solar Modules and Solar Appliance Kits

ONTILITY, the nation’s fastest growing solar trainer, solar distributor and solar certified partner integration / installation network has teamed with Grape Solar, one of China’s leading solar product manufacturers offering premium grade mono and polycrystalline solar modules, to offer solar modules and complete solar appliance kits. Additionally, as part of the agreement, Grape Solar will also have the ability to promote and utilize ONTILITY’s nationally recognized solar training programs and its Certified Partner solar integration /installation network.

2 Feb 2010

Canon U.S.A. to Display Latest imageFORMULA Scanners at LegalTech Trade Show

Company Will Display Latest imageFORMULA Scanners

2 Feb 2010

Future Lighting Solutions Releases New Light Engine Line for Solid State Lighting

Future Lighting Solutions today announced an exclusive line of light engines designed to accelerate the development, prototyping and delivery of solid state lighting applications as well as reduce fixture development costs. The first light engines in the new simpleLED program are available in 12 form factors and 600-plus customization options, all featuring ANSI-binned LUXEON® Rebel LEDs integrated with key components.

2 Feb 2010

Acer America Announces New High-Resolution Display Suitable for 3D Games

Acer America today debuts a new high-end, high-resolution display that features a 120Hz refresh rate. This display can also perform as a full HD 3D display when combined with NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ active-shutter glasses, making it perfect for showcasing high-definition 3D games, Blu-ray movies and other multimedia.

2 Feb 2010

NEC Unleashes New MultiSync PA Series Desktop Display for Professional Graphics

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announces the new MultiSync® PA Series, successor to the critically acclaimed MultiSync 90 Series, by introducing the MultiSync PA241W. Designed for professional graphics applications, this 24-inch desktop display is ideal for digital photography, video editing, print production and any environment in which color accuracy is crucial.

2 Feb 2010

Solido Releases New Economical Professional Grade 3D Desktop Printer

Press Conference at SolidWorks World 2010 Announces U.S. Launch of SD300 Pro, a 3D Professional Grade Desktop Printer for Less Than $3,000

2 Feb 2010

Luxtera’s 40Gbp/s Fiber Transceivers Integrated with Siemon Moray AOC Products

Luxtera, the worldwide leader in Silicon CMOS Photonics, today announced its collaboration with Siemon, a leading global manufacturer of IT cabling infrastructure systems. Based on Luxtera’s 40Gbp/s single-mode fiber transceivers, Siemon introduces its Moray™ Active Optical Cabling (AOC) product family. Siemon’s Moray™ AOC launch expands Siemon’s extensive portfolio of copper and fiber data center solutions. By collaborating with Luxtera, Siemon enables its customers to work with a single data center solutions provider to achieve high performance and extended reach optical interconnect at lower cost than legacy multimode fiber.

2 Feb 2010

Panasonic Opens Blu-Ray 3D Advanced Authoring Center at its Hollywood Lab

Following on the announcement of a broad range of Full HD 3D TV products, from VIERA consumer 3D TVs to a Prosumer Full HD 3D camcorder, at the recently concluded Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Panasonic is now unveiling its fully operational Blu-ray 3D™ Advanced Authoring Center located at Panasonic's R&D facility, Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory. The Advanced Authoring Center was recently upgraded and equipped with the latest 3D technological innovations, based on standards developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association. The Center now offers studios and filmmakers Blu-ray 3D™ image processing, interactive programming, as well as authoring and disc certification services, which are capable of making Blu-ray 3D™ Discs commercially available as early as Spring 2010.

2 Feb 2010

PV Systems Market in Southeast Asia Expected to Grow Stronger on Increased Green Awareness

Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems provide the ideal environment friendly power generating solution for electrifying remote rural areas in power deficient areas of Southeast Asia as it is neither technically nor economically viable to extend grid coverage to certain isolated areas. In addition, urban end-users' growing preference towards adopting sustainable energy solutions has accelerated the adoption of solar PV systems, particularly for roof-tops and buildings. Furthermore, strong government support through policies, feed-in-tariff schemes and other deployment programs have resulted in gradual uptake of solar PV systems both for on-grid and off-grid application.

2 Feb 2010

Calgon Carbon Acquires Manufacturer of UV Light-Based Ballast Water Treatment Systems

Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC) announced today that it has acquired the outstanding stock of Hyde Marine, Inc., a manufacturer of systems that utilize ultraviolet light technology to treat marine ballast water. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

2 Feb 2010

Litetronics Offers 15W Dimmable Light for Restaurants to Save Energy

Litetronics International, Inc., a global specialty lighting industry leader and innovator, is helping restaurants go green without sacrificing their unique ambiance with the 15-watt dimmable Micro-Brite cold cathode light bulb. The primary challenge restaurants face when seeking energy efficient lighting alternatives for their dining rooms is finding an affordable light bulb that dims as well as incandescent.

2 Feb 2010

GreenStar Announces Galaxy Series Outdoor Lights Featuring LUXEON Rebel LEDs

GreenStar™ introduced its unique Galaxy™ series street and outdoor solutions that incorporate several unique design features and patent pending innovations, making the Galaxy easier to manage and operate over its extremely long lifetime. The Galaxy series will utilize Philips Lumileds LUXEON® Rebel LEDs to maximize overall system performance in a wide range of applications.

2 Feb 2010

LED Illumination Direct Introduces New LED Products for Commercial, Residential Sectors

LED Illumination Direct announces new LED products for commercial, industrial and residential users. LED Illumination Direct is the leader in LEDs for application in homes, offices and buildings. Their products complement existing light sockets and represent UL/ETL-approved designs for true retrofit applications.

2 Feb 2010