Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Light with Heavy Responsibilities

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Think of the Filo bulb as our modern day USB. The USB port as we know today can do amazing things apart from data transfer. One USB port...

LED predictions pull no punches

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The LED industry is never anything short of interesting, and this past year has had something of a schizophrenic quality to it; 2016 was t...
Monday, 30 January 2017

A Wireless IKEA Lamp

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The lamp is of the LED variety using an Edison screw fitting (the live connector is found at the tip of the bulb while the neutral connect...

Salt Water Is All You Need to Power This Lamp for 80 Hours

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Hurricanes, earthquakes, elected officials—there are plenty of legitimate reasons to prepare for the end of civilization as we know it, an...
Friday, 27 January 2017

New Phila receives $35K to upgrade city lighting

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Mayor Joel Day's goal is to change all of the city's streetlighting into LED light, and at Monday's City Council meeting, the ...

What Is OLED Lighting: And How Is It Different from LEDs?

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Will our 25-year life span LED lightbulbs be obsolete in 10 years when another hot new green technology comes along? We won’t have to wait...
Thursday, 26 January 2017

LED business news: Cree and Philips report mixed results

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Royal Philips and Philips Lighting announced Q4 and FY 2016 results with LED revenue growing, while Cree's quarterly results beat expe...

Self-assembling particles brighten future of LED lighting

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Just when lighting aficionados were in a dark place, LEDs came to the rescue. Over the past decade, LED technologies -- short for light-em...

Tri-State LED completes LED retrofit for Medford Fire Department

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Tri-State LED, a division of Revolution Lighting Technologies, announced it has completed an LED lighting retrofit for the Medford Fire ...
Wednesday, 25 January 2017

Paving the Way for an Efficient Light Bulb in Every Socket

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The U.S. Department of Energy has just updated and expanded its definition of what constitutes an everyday light bulb in our homes and bu...

LEDs and Power Electronic Innovations Converge to Handle Module-Level Thermal Management

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In 2015, all economic indicators pointed to continued market growth for power electronics and LEDs, especially with IGBT modules boosted ...
Tuesday, 24 January 2017

ALW acquires Northern California-based LED lighting manufacturer Neidhardt

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Architectural Lighting Works (ALW) — a privately owned, international manufacturer of high-performance, commercial luminaires — announces ...

Infineon enables compact and cost-effective LED front light applications with LITIX LED driver family

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LEDs in automotive front lighting enable energy savings, new light designs and applications such as matrix beam and laser high-beam. Suppo...
Monday, 23 January 2017

Some Frankfort city lights may be replaced with LEDs

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Thanks to communication between city and Frankfort Plant Board staff, the city will be applying for a grant to replace some current stre...

LED lights could get better with self-assembling particles

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LEDs have dramatically transformed the lighting world over the past few years, thanks to their increased efficiency and life-span over pas...