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CREE and Epistar Consolidate Market Position Through LED Patent Cross-License Agreement
Nov 12, 2015Cree and Epistar announced on Aug. 4, 2015, the two companies signed a global LED patent cross license agreement. The move signals large LED manufacturers strategy of maintaining market positions through patent advantages, said LEDinside ...
Tags: CREE, LED lighting, LED patent
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Epistar Rumored to Raise Number of Layoffs
Oct 14, 2015Leading LED chip manufacturer Epistar’s has raised the number of job cuts from the previously announced 65 to about 180, reported UDN. Job cuts at the company’s factories in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu Science Park will ...
Tags: Epistar, business strategy, layoff
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Taiwan's LED Industry Sees Record Growth in July
Aug 17, 2014The LED industry showed stable growth in first half of 2014, with conventional peak season arriving in 3Q14, many LED manufacturers July 2014 revenues set new historical records including listed companies Everlight, FOREPI and Lextar. LED ...
Tags: LED Industry, LED Bulb
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Wearable Devices Have Stolen The Show at The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Feb 27, 2014Wearable devices have stolen the show at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, according to Chinese-language United Evening News. Companies including Samsung, LG, Sony, and Huawei Device have all showcased their wearable designs at ...
Tags: LED Industry, Wearable Devices
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Taiwan's LED and Financial Industry Optimistic About Lighting Lacks in 2014
Jan 8, 2014The LED industry has been dubbed as one of the “four miserable industries” in Taiwan, but in 2014 the industry will have a chance to shed its miserable reputation. Order is being restored in the Chinese LED industry as the ...
Tags: LED Industry, Lighting
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The LED Industry Has Been Stuck in a Oversupply Situation for The Past Few Years
Dec 4, 2013The LED industry has been stuck in a oversupply situation for the past few years but 2014 will finally see the first light to equilibrium. The supply shortage situation is expected to reemerge in 2014 brought on by rising LED lighting ...
Tags: LED lighting, LED chip, LED
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Gain Bargaining Space as LED Lighting Demands Surpass Backlight
Dec 3, 2013The industry is focusing its attention on LED lighting market growth performance in 2014. The demand for LED lighting will surpass that of LED backlight during the beginning of 2014, according to a recent report by J.P. Morgan. The ...
Tags: LED Lighting Demands, Backlight
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Stimulate Sapphire Substrate Sales
Dec 3, 2013Currently 80 percent of sapphire applications are used in sapphire substrate while the other 20 percent is for non-substrate materials, according to Chinese-language online media Finance.com.cn estimations. Sapphire that is used in ...
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Japan has seen an upsurge in energy conservation awareness
Nov 20, 2013Over the past few years, Japan has seen an upsurge in energy conservation awareness. In the wake of the Tohoku earthquake in 2011, the government has even proposed plans for a “low-carbon society”. LED products have since ...
Tags: LED Market, Lighting
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LED Market Will Continue Its Upward Climb
Nov 6, 2013The gradual initiation of the lighting market trend remains the same. With LED prices overall falling and rising consumer recognition, LED lighting penetration rates are expected to further increase. Backlight market orders have slid as ...
Tags: LED Industry, Lighting
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Lighting Increased Incorporation of MID-Powered
Oct 9, 2013With the LED lighting market soaring and backlight products increased incorporation of mid-powered LEDs, it is unsurprising that mid-power LEDs were most popular in 2013. Mid-power LEDs production value in 2013 surpassed that of ...
Tags: MID-Power LEDs, Lighting
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Keep Range at 80% with Stable Small/MID Sized Backlight Orders
Sep 26, 2013Vertically integrated Taiwanese LED manufacturer Lextar Electronics Corp. has maintained an utilization rate of 80% and order visibility of about 1-1.5 months. Affected by mediocre demands for large sized backlight orders in 3Q13, LED ...
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Ledlink Invests Us Into Growing Secondary Optic Operation Equipment for 2013
Aug 27, 2013Secondary optic manufacturer Ledlink felt the effects of increased LED lighting demands when their originally predicted capital expenditure of US $7 million for 2013 instead reached that of US $8 million. Ledlink chairman Tang Delong stated ...
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The Unique Profit Model of Philips
Aug 5, 2013The LED lighting industry is still under immense profit pressures in 2013, despite a huge surge in demands for LED lighting products. Revenue is no longer the most important issue; profit is the key, said Edward Po, President, Taiwan, ...
Tags: LED, LED Lighting, Lights
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Chinese Companies Called "Trip", Taiwanese Companies Called "Stuffed"
Jul 24, 2013Chinese banks' recent credit crunch has impacted the LED industry. More than 100 LED manufacturers have defaulted as a result in Eastern and Southern China this year. Taiwanese LED manufacturers have emerged as the beneficiaries of the ...
Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting, LED lighting
