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LED Holiday Lighting Introduces its Halloween LED Lighting Product Line for 2011

LED Holiday Lighting has introduced a new LED lighting product line for Halloween for the year 2011.

By Andy Choi 3 Oct 2011

Diodes Introduces LED Driver for Low Voltage Lighting

Diodes has launched the AL8807 buck LED driver with a frequency of 1MHz. The driver is aimed at applications that require lighting at low voltages.

By Andy Choi 3 Oct 2011

Novel Technique to Manipulate Plasmonic Scattering from Nanostructures

A research team led by Stephan Link of Rice University Laboratory has found a method to manipulate light dispersed by gold nanorods utilizing liquid crystals. This method paves the way to fabricate metamaterials with unique optical properties, which can be manipulated actively.

By Andy Choi 1 Oct 2011

Illumination Engineering Society Recognises TLM-R16B LED Light Engine

The Progress Committee of the Illuminating Engineering Society has released a progress report for 2011 in which it has recognised the TLM-R16B LED light engine manufactured by TerraLUX.

By Andy Choi 1 Oct 2011

Magnalight Introduces Portable and Compact LED Light

Magnalight from Larson Electronics has launched the MUL LED 10W 16CP LED light. The LED light is portable and has a magnetic base coupled with a plug for cigarette lighters.

By Andy Choi 1 Oct 2011

Universal Display Enters License Agreement with Pioneer for OLED Technology

Universal Display has entered into a technology license agreement with Pioneer under which Pioneer will be authorised to use the proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent and other materials and technologies of Universal Display to produce and market OLED lighting devices.

By Andy Choi 1 Oct 2011

FARO Unveils Improved Version of Focus3D Laser Scanner

FARO Technologies has introduced an advanced version of its Focus3D, a novel laser scanner. This laser scanner has been incorporated with a range of new features that ensure remote functionality and improved registration, and is a superior laser scanning solution introduced by the company.

By Andy Choi 1 Oct 2011

Barska Launces FLX Series of Tactical LED Flashlights

Barska has announced that it has launched four new models as part of the new FLX series of tactical LED flashlights having the latest LED weapon technology. All the models have the capability of emitting light under strobe mode and can signal an SOS pattern with the push of a single button.

By Andy Choi 30 Sep 2011

Unite Private Network Signs Contract to Provide Fibre Optic WAN services

Unite Private Network, which specialises in providing fibre-based high bandwidth networks to schools, colleges, governments, data centres and hospitals, has announced that it will build a fibre optic network for the whole of Caroline County, Virginia.

From Unite Private Networks 30 Sep 2011

Samsung Becomes Shareholder of Novaled

Samsung Venture Investment (SVIC), the venture capital division of Samsung Electronics, has become a shareholder in the German OLED Company, Novaled. Further details of the transaction have not been provided.

By Andy Choi 30 Sep 2011

Magnalight Introduces Battery Charged LED Beacon

Magnalight from Larson Electronics has introduced the Magnalight CS-A-24 LED Strobe beacon that can be mounted magnetically and can be charged by batteries.

By Andy Choi 30 Sep 2011

Curtiss-Wright Introduces New Range of Dual LED Backlit Skyquest Displays

Curtiss-Wright Control Group’s, Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC) has introduced the new range of Dual LED Backlit Skyquest Displays for airborne operations.

By Andy Choi 30 Sep 2011

Calix Adds Three More ONTs to its Current Portfolio

An US-based broadband service provider, has announced at the 2011 FTTH Conference and Expo that it has added three more Optical Network Terminals (ONT) to its existing Calix Unified Access Portfolio, which is aimed at small and medium businesses and markets of the mobile backhaul.

By Andy Choi 30 Sep 2011

ADTRAN Increases FTTH Capacity of Total Access 5000

ADTRAN, which specialises in providing next-generation networking solutions, has announced that it will increase the (FTTH) capacity for GPON and Active Ethernet applications of its Total Access 5000 Multi-Service Access and Aggregation platform by double.

From ADTRAN, Inc. 30 Sep 2011

Dow Corning to Showcase Silicon-Based LED Lighting at Strategies in Light Europe

Dow Corning, a global silicones and silicon-based technology company, is to showcase its high-performance, innovative silicon-based solutions for LED Lighting at the Strategies in Light Europe exhibition.

By Andy Choi 30 Sep 2011