The National Lighting Bureau(NLB)reports that second-quarter 2012 NEMA Lighting Systems Index(LSI)performance gained almost 3%over first-quarter 2012's performance and 6.6%over second-quarter 2011's.NLB Executive Director John Bachner ...
"The light-emitting diode lamp is a rapidly evolving technology that,while already energy efficient,will become even more so in just a few short years,"said Marc Ledbetter,who manages PNNL`s solid-state lighting testing,analysis and ...
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Power Integrations has introduced a reference design for an 18W non-isolated A19 LED driver that is 88%-efficient,writes Richard Wilson. The design is intended for a 100W incandescent bulb replacement and will support low-line(90 VAC to ...
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Taiwan researchers have achieved a reduction in luminous efficiency droop from 42%to 7%by inserting p-type indium gallium nitride(p-InGaN)between the active light-emitting and electron-blocking layers of a nitride semiconductor ...
IDG News Service - IBM has combined a number of its online marketing software programs into a unified service, called the IBM Marketing Center. IBM has designed the service, an IBM Smarter Commerce offering, for organizations to outsource ...
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Microsoft today said it will issue two security updates next week for its Visual Studio development platform and its System Center Configuration Manager, the company's enterprise patch and software distribution console. The ...
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In a decision likely to be sobering for companies fighting insider threats, an appeals court has ruled that an employee who used his valid computer access rights to access data from his employer can't be prosecuted under a federal ...
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Prism Projection debuts new LED lighting products at IBC 2012 in Amsterdam Date Announced:06 Sep 2012 Sully,Iowa–Prism Projection is expanding its RevEAL line of LED products with the debut of two new luminaires Studio.3 Fresnel ...
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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association(NEMA)published ANSI C136.1 American National Standard for Roadway and Area Lighting Equipment—Filament Lamps—A Guide for Selection. This is a guide for the proper selection of ...
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SEMICON Taiwan 2012 kicked off yesterday for a three-day run at the Taipei World Trade Center's Nangang Hall,with approximately 600 manufacturers from 20 nations displaying their latest technologies at over 1,250 booths. The is expected ...
Have you ever traveled abroad to Europe?Many tourists love visiting the cities of Rome,Paris,and Athens but they may be surprised by some of the accommodations.These areas have dozens of well-established hotels because tourism has been a ...
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Homeowners who are looking at renovating an old bathroom or simply designing a new one should pay particular attention to the shower enclosure when reviewing various elements on the market. Consumers have many styles,colours and sizes to ...
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The first smartphones to rely on Google's Chrome browser for Android will be Motorola Mobility's just-announced Droid Razr M, Droid Razr Maxx and Droid Razr HD, the company said Wednesday. The Droid Razr M, the only one of the trio that ...
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Arrow Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Intematix Corporation to deliver ChromaLit remote phosphor components for high-quality LED lighting. Remote phosphor is a disruptive trend in LED lighting system design ...
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German research minister Annette Schavan and her Chinese counterpart Wan Gang have signed an agreement regarding joint research for highly efficient LED technologies. The Technical University of Darmstadt is one of the pivotal research ...
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