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Osram Expand LED Product Portfolio with Announcement of Joint Venture with Leading LED Solution Provider

Osram is strengthening its portfolio in the field of professional LED lighting systems and solutions by setting up a joint venture with Traxon Technologies Ltd., Hong Kong. The new company, in which Osram has the majorit...

17 Dec 2008

Paper Envisions the Future of Lighting - The Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) Revolution

A revolution in energy-efficient, environmentally-sound, and powerfully-flexible lighting is coming to businesses and homes, according to a paper in latest special energy issue of Optics Express, the Optical Society'...

17 Dec 2008

Marktech LED Introduce New Superbright LEDs Offering Wide Variety of Applications

With an 80 CRI (color rendering index) and slim design, the T5 is ideal for a variety of applications, including general or indirect lighting of display cases, wall washes and alcoves, in addition to backlighting of POP displays and vending machines.

16 Dec 2008

Magnalight Introduce Several New LED Light Formats to its Product Line

Each individual LED is packaged inside of its own reflector. When grouped together, the effect is similar to a wide spot beam, illuminating a large area with even, bright, white light. The 12 LED light models easily light up an area 400 feet long by 400 feet wide, and along with the 8 LED models, these have been popular with the security industry. They work well with all kinds of cameras for surveillance applications.

16 Dec 2008

Cree Delivers High-Quality, Energy-Efficient LED Lighting to Largest Commercial Lighting Market

Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq:CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces the volume availability of the LR24, a 24-inch square, recessed LED luminaire. The LR24 delivers high-quality, energy-efficient light for suspended-cei...

16 Dec 2008

Supertex Introduce Super Bright LEDs for Solid-State Lighting Applications

Supertex, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUPX) today introduced the HV9919, a pulse-width managed (PWM) controller integrated circuit (IC) designed to drive LEDs using a buck topology. It is well suited for a variety of solid-state light...

16 Dec 2008

Cypress Intelligent Lighting Solutions Deliver More Efficient Lighting Design Process

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE:CY) today announced its intelligent lighting solutions support the Power LED series from Nichia Corporation. Using Cypress’s PSoC Designer™ 5.0 visual design software and the CY3265N-RGB...

15 Dec 2008

New Digital Microscope Features Different Magnifications without Changing Lenses

The affordable MSX-500Di Digital Microscope from Moritex incorporates a high quality CCD imaging system and adjustable high-intensity LED lighting enabling it to deliver sharp well-lit images from 1x to 500 x magnification without changing lenses.

14 Dec 2008

NEC Begins Shipment of New MCUs for Energy-Efficient Lighting Applications

Following the release of the world's first microcontroller (MCU) with four-channel constant-current drive for LED lighting systems, NEC Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) this month began shipment of 14 new 8-bit All Flash® MCUs for energy-efficient lighting applications.

11 Dec 2008

Miniaturized Electronics, Traditional Shape and Size Broaden Application Possibilities

Miniaturized electronics developed by GE Consumer + Industrial engineers and scientists are the enabling technology of a new covered GE Energy Smart® compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb featuring the GE Spiral® CFL inside the glass bulb.

11 Dec 2008