Wolfgang Dehen, CEO of Osram Osram has agreed to sell its production site in Shaoxing, China, as part of its plan to save €1 billion (864.5 billion) by 2015. The lighting manufacturer mostly produces CFLs at the factory, where it ...
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LED lighting stretches 1.8 mi and reaches 500-ft heights in The Bay Lights project where artist Leo Villareal converted iconic San Francisco bridge into a dynamic art sculpture. The city of San Francisco, CA threw the switch on The Bay ...
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A four-year contract to install LED lighting across the transport network in Paris will see work begin in April this year. RATP, the company that runs the transport network in Paris, France, has awarded multi-year contracts worth a total of ...
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Portsmouth City Council has managed to successfully upgrade the lighting in the iconic Portsmouth Guildhall theatre. Not only that, but the new design has managed to accommodate the wide range of uses that the building enjoys, utilising ...
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LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has introduced new LED light bulbs that it says save 84% energy compared to traditional bulbs. "The Cree LED light bulb was designed to offer consumers a no-compromise ...
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LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar, LED chip packaging house Unity Opto Technology and fellow maker Lextar Electronics have seen orders increase significantly in March, according to the companies. Due to increased orders for LED ...
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Luxonic luminaires based on GE Infusion LED modules met all the requirements for a UK retailer, including low maintenance, flexibility and the possibility of easy upgrades. Next, one of the UK's largest and best-known fashion and ...
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Cree LED Bulb Breaks $10 Price Barrier and Works Better than a Light Bulb DURHAM, NC -- March 5, 2013 — Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a game-changing series of LED bulbs at a retail price point that gives consumers a reason to ...
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Contemporary LED lighting fixtures, including the Starbrick, have been specially designed to illuminate a newly reopened museum in Austria. Zumtobel has developed a customised LED lighting approach for the reopening of the Kun-stkammer ...
Infineon has released samples of its ARM Cortex-M0 based LED lighting microcontroller family. Included in the family, called XMC1000, are MCUs that include a peripheral, the brightness and colour control unit (BCCU), that can dim and ...
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The global outdoor LED lighting market grew significantly in 2012. In particular, China's newly installed LED street lamps accounted for 30% of global installations in 2012. Market observers believe the global outdoor LED lighting market ...
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LED lighting giant Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has increased its revenue target for fiscal third-quarter 2013 (to end-March) from $325-345m (forecast at the end of January) to $335-350m. This compares with $346.3m reported for fiscal Q2 ...
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Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker and LED chip packager Lextar Electronics on March 4 released its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2012, with the 2012 business operation swinging from a net loss of NT$138 million in ...
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Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a game-changing series of LED bulbs at a retail price point that gives consumers a reason to switch to LED lighting. The long-lasting Cree LED bulbs showcase Cree's commitment to LED lighting ...
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The chief executive officer of Philips North America, Greg Sebasky, has pointed out in an interview that the global market for LED will grow about 40 % in 2013. According to him, the company sees a "growth tipping point" with the debut ...
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