LED chip maker Genesis Photonics expects to obtain certification from Japan-based smartphone vendors for flip chip (FC) LED chips used to make smartphone flashes in the fourth quarter of 2013 and begin shipments in the first quarter of ...
Global photovoltaic (PV) installations are forecast to rise at the fastest pace in three years in 2014, exceeding 40GW for the first time and generating installation revenue of more than US$86 billion, according to IHS. Annual solar ...
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PG Industries will display a variety of DURANAR decorative specialty coatings at booth 1321 at METALCON International 2013 in Atlanta’s World Congress Center, Oct. 1-3. PPG will highlight Duranar ULTRA-COOL and Duranar VARI-COOL ...
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Many consumers are shying away from LED lighting due to potential harm blue LED bulbs can have on the retina of the eye. The media has even confused blue lights emitted from blue-ray and blue LED light. So what exactly are blue LEDs then? ...
GE Lighting delivers improved visibility and a long life rating for drivers with its GE NIGHTHAWK™ LED headlights, which are designed to last for 15,000 hours and draw less amperage than standard halogen headlights. GE will ...
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LED vertically integrated manufacturer Lextar had a September 2013 revenue of NT$1.14 billion, a 7.9 percent decrease compared with August and 13.1 percent growth from September last year. Total revenue for 3Q is NT$3.69 billion with a QoQ ...
Nesora Light Technologies earned high praise from lighting industry judges and took top honors in two key LED categories in the annual Lighting for Tomorrow competition that serves to advance the arts and sciences of LED lighting for a ...
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With 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 ...
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Veeco Instruments announced that the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, purchased two GENxplor™ R&D Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Systems for its School of Physics and Astronomy. The systems will enable the growth of high ...
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Philips is supply LED lighting to 262 buildings in Dubai in an agreement between the company and Dubai’s government. A memorandum of understanding, signed by the director general of Dubai Municipality, Hussain Nasser Lootah and the ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published the 2013 edition of the Solid-State Lighting Manufacturing R&D Roadmap. The Roadmap complements the SSL R&D Multi-Year Program Plan that guides the Core and Product Development R&D programs. ...
LED lights have been integrated into this model’s hat via a programmable webbed surface with animated light sequences that spin around creating a whirling helicopter halo of light. Designed by Moritz Waldemeyer for Philip ...
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We love light, we think about it, we design it, we even dream about it. So why not add it to your special places and celebrations? Using light to accentuate space has been around since humans could afford the luxury of moving past more than ...
Winter is the time of year where the sunlight grows less and your artificial light sources will need to get brighter and stay on longer. During the months before Christmas, as the day come to a close ideas of comfy welcoming lights bring ...
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Global PV production capacity is not expected to significantly increase in the near future and therefore there will not be any large PV capital expenditure before 2015, according to senior marketing manager Wesley Skinner for Applied ...
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