LEDs have struggled to gain a foothold in the marketplace for indoor lighting applications, but technology improvements and supportive legislation are gathering momentum to help push LED adoption for residential buildings -- the largest ...
Tags: residential lighting, LED lighting
Strategies Unlimited’s analysts believe that the LED lighting market is growing nicely, though they expect lower LED prices to keep a lid on LED-component growth in the foreseeable future. LAURA PETERS and MAURY WRIGHT report from the ...
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Out of India's total use of electrical power, over 60% in domestic and commercial area is for lighting. As India continues to sleep, China is today lighting up many Indian homes and commercial premises through Indian LED trading businesses ...
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MOCVD, lithography, plasma etching, PECVD & PVD tools to experience turbulent investment cycles in the coming years GEARING UP FOR THE NEXT INVESTMENT CYCLE The packaged LED market still presents significant opportunities for growth ...
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The LED ceiling and tube light market showed significant growth in Japan in November 2012. Due to limited electricity, Japan has been raising awareness on saving energy. In 2012, the LED lighting penetration rate is likely to reach 45.3%. ...
Tags: LED lighting, Japan LED lighting, Panasonic lighting, Toshiba lighting
Kolkata Municipal Corporation(KMC)undertook a pilot project in 2010 by replacing 276 street lights with LEDs.It saved 54kw energy resulting into savings of Rs 11 lakh in electricity bills.Now,KMC is considering replacing all its 180,000 ...
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Taipei, Oct. 1, 2012 (CENS)--LED chipmaker Optotech Corp. has branched out into the packaging sector in the second half this year as the first step of its plan to enlarge market share in LED industry. Founded around 30 years ago, the ...
Engineering, electronics and high-tech giant Siemens AG of Munich, Germany has announced its intention to spin-off 80.5% of its subsidiary Osram (the world's second biggest lighting manufacturer, whose subsidiary Osram Opto Semiconductors ...
Tags: Siemens, Osram, approval, transaction, massive reshuffle
Optimized for efficacy and supported by the industry-leading forward voltage of 2.7V and the lowest thermal resistance of 3 Kelvin per watt, LUXEON T allows designers to achieve the highest possible system efficacy and the flexibility to ...
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Siemens has announced its intention to spin-off 80.5% of its subsidiary Osram. The plan requires approval of at least three-quarters of voters at Siemens’ Annual Shareholders' Meeting on 23 January. If approved, the transaction ...
Tags: Europe Osram, Siemens, LED assembly plant, transaction
Taiwan,China LED industries facing shuffle,says Epistar chairman Siu Han,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 1 October 2012]The LED industry has been seeing rising sales but profitability has been decreasing in 2012.Biing-Jye Lee,chairman ...
Tags: Taiwan, China LED industries, shuffle, LED lighting market
A planned subsidy for LED lamps could halve their price for consumers in Taiwan,and should also provide a welcome boost for the local LED industry. LED manufacturers in Taiwan received a boost last week when government officials announced ...
Due to the global economic downturn, demand for LED lighting has been weakening. Meanwhile, efficiency and price-performance ratio have been increasing, and the penetration rate of the LED lighting market is expected to continue rising. ...
Tags: Bridgelux, LED chipmaker, LED lighting, efficiency, price-performance
Taiwan-based Laster Tech has been tapping China's LED automotive lighting product markets, and has become a supplier of LED automotive lighting modules for the three largest China-based automobile makers as well as car factories set up by ...
Tags: automotive lighting, LED automotive lighting, lighting modules, LED chips
Building on its innovations of hot testing and 'Freedom from Binning', LED maker Philips Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has launched LUXEON T, its next-generation illumination-grade LED which is tested and specified at 85°C to ensure ...
Tags: Philips, Lumileds, LEDs, tight color control