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ON Semiconductor Seeks to Acquire California Micro Devices

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN) today announced that it has commenced its tender offer for the acquisition of California Micro Devices Corporation (Nasdaq: CAMD).

29 Dec 2009

Sunovia Installs EvoLucia LED Lighting at Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sunovia(R) Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) today announced the successful installation of their EvoLucia(TM)-brand LED lighting fixtures at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota.

23 Dec 2009

Cyberlux Ships Portable Shelter Lighting Systems for DoD Order

Cyberlux Corporation (OTCBB: CYBL), a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the Company has completed the production and shipment of ten Portable Shelter Lighting Systems for an exclusive Department of Defense (DoD) order for a multi-national OEM customer. Introduced earlier this year, the Cyberlux Portable Shelter Lighting System is designed to replace the existing fluorescent lighting used in all free-standing field shelters, ranging from personnel tents to command and control complexes.

19 Dec 2009

Jewel-Light Luminaire is Used to Light Up The Pond at Bryant Park

New York is synonymous with the holidays. No city sparkles and dazzles residents and visitors alike with more lights than New York City during the holiday season. And, this year there is a brilliant addition to the seasonal display. The recently launched Jewel-Light(TM) Luminaire is lighting up The Pond at Bryant Park and, at the same time, doing its part towards "greening" the Big Apple.

19 Dec 2009

New Study Reveals LED Lighting is More Efficient Than Traditional Lighting

A new report on the life-cycle energy usage of energy-efficient lighting by Cree, Inc. shows that LED lighting products are now more efficient than traditional lighting products when compared across the high-volume applications of recessed downlighting and display spotlighting. Evaluating light fixtures and applications, the white paper’s energy comparisons demonstrate that LEDs offer clear advantages in terms of energy costs and environmental impact over traditional lighting such as incandescent, halogen and compact fluorescent bulbs.

18 Dec 2009

QD Vision Secures Financing to Expand QD Vision Quantum Light Products Market

QD Vision, developer of Quantum Light™ nanotechnology-based products for solid state lighting and displays, today announced it raised $10 million in financing from North Bridge Venture Partners, Highland Capital Partners and In-Q-Tel.

18 Dec 2009

Survey Shows Most Americans Switched to Energy-Saving Light Bulb

The second annual SYLVANIA Socket Survey, released today, reveals a paradox in Americans' attitudes towards lighting - while 74 percent have switched to an energy-saving light bulb in past year, the vast majority still don't know about the impending federal phase-out of incandescent bulbs, starting in 2012 with the 100-watt bulb. While increasingly price sensitive, the majority of respondents have warmed up to the idea of eco-lighting and say they are likely to purchase a CFL, halogen or LED bulb in the future.

17 Dec 2009

Philips Electronics Installs its LED Lighting Fixtures in Prudential Tower, Boston

High-performance architectural floodlights illuminate the prominent building just in time for the holiday season

16 Dec 2009

LUXEON Rebel LEDs Installed at Morrisons Gasoline Station Saves Substantial Energy

The promised energy efficiency and savings as a result of LED based lighting solutions is proving a reality at Morrisons’ Illingworth gasoline station and convenience market in the United Kingdom

15 Dec 2009

Rambus Buys Advanced Lighting and Optoelectronics Patents from Global Lighting

Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies, today announced it has acquired technology and a portfolio of advanced lighting and optoelectronics patents from Global Lighting Technologies Inc. (GLT). These patented innovations, which include MicroLens™ light distribution technology, broaden Rambus’ solutions for computing and consumer electronics. As part of this agreement, Rambus will pay GLT $26 million.

15 Dec 2009