The global LED lighting market will be worth $25.4 billion in 2013, representing 54% growth on the 2012 figure of $16.5, while the LED lighting penetration rate will also rise to 18.6%, according to a new DIGITIMES Research Special Report ...
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Most people would find it hard to imagine that the flat unlit item pictured below is actually a lamp. Lamps are tall with a thin base and a shade, that the bulb neatly hides beneath. How could a flat lamp in a flat plastic container become ...
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Cree has released its smallest lighting-class LEDs, aiming them at light bulb replacements with wide light dispersion. There are two devices: XQ-D (700mA) and XQ-B (300mA), both with ceramic substrates and 1.6x1.6mm footprints. ...
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Mexico's Ministry of Energy issued on 22 June, 2012 a mandatory technical regulation (NOM-030-ENER-2012) that establishes new minimum energy efficiency standards, test procedures, sampling, conformity assessment and labelling requirements ...
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The addition of LEDs are enableing designers to do so much more than before. These teeny tiny low heat, long lasting bulbs work for many new applications that the larger bulbs would never fit into or cause problems, due too higher heat ...
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Kitchen cabinet lighting, also known as task lighting, is an inexpensive way to upgrade the appearance of your kitchen. The hidden lights, when connected to a dimmer switch, allow the homeowner a convenient way to adjust the lights as ...
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Global LED lighting demand has been growing fast due to continual drops in LED chip prices, and the demand in 2013 will hike 100-200% from 2012 while global LED lighting production value will see a CAGR of 30% over the next five years, ...
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Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight Electronics established a subsidiary, Everlight Lighting, in 2012. To promote own-brand products, Everlight Lighting is currently showcasing series of outdoor, industrial, commercial, residential ...
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A number of LED lamps manufactured by Lighting Science Group are the subject of an official recall due to potential fire risk, although the relevant manufacturing issues were resolved in March 2011. Lighting Science Group Corp. (LSGC), an ...
According to market intelligence organization TrendForce's LEDinside division's newest LED bulb retail findings, the retail prices of LED bulbs all over the world have a downward trend this year for February. Worldwide 40W replacement LED ...
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A Prince Rupert's Drop is a piece of drop-shaped glass that won't break when you hit the bulb — but tap the tail and it explodes in a shower of granules. Watch it in 13,000 frames per second (fps) to find out why. When you drop ...
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Taiwan-based LED and power supply firm Delta Electronics is currently showcasing new LED technologies at the 2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show from March 26-29. The firm is showcasing 19W omni-directional LED light bulbs with beam ...
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Your cabinets can cast shadows onto the work surface beneath them regardless of the style of lighting you have installed in your ceiling. The shadows can make it difficult to see objects and complete a task. With multiple types of ...
Light-emitting diode, or LED, fixtures serve as an efficient alternative to fluorescent and incandescent lights. LEDs offer a potential energy savings of 82 to 93 percent compared to traditional lighting types, according to the Lighting ...
Taiwan-based tier-two LED firms Top Energy Saving System (TESS) and Lumitek have both announced the voluntary delisting of their common stocks from the emerging stock maket in Taiwan. TESS was established in October 2007 and has been ...
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