Taiwanese LED maker Everlight Electronics Co Ltd says that, on 22 April, the jury before the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan found that all asserted claims of the white LED patents of Japan's Nichia Corp are invalid ...
Tags: LED Patents, Everlight
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA – a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) – has launched three UltraCMOS glitch-less RF digital step attenuators ...
F&F at Tesco, one of the world’s largest multi-national retailers, in partnership with R-pac International, a leading global RFID, trim and packaging company, has successfully completed a smooth, rapid deployment of RFID technology ...
Tags: multi-national retailers, global RFID, clothing retail
Global consumption of packaged LED chips used in signage/professional displays will rise at an average annual rate of 12.1% from $2bn in 2014 to $3.56n in 2019, forecasts a new study from market research firm ElectroniCast Consultants. By ...
Tags: LED chips, packaged LED chips
LED chip, lamp and lighting maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has launched the LR22 LED troffer, a fully luminous, highly diffused architectural fixture that incorporates a recessed flat-panel design to blend into any ceiling. Featuring ...
For fiscal third-quarter 2015 (to 29 March), Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has reported revenue of $409.5m, down about 1% on $413.2m last quarter but up 1% on $405.3m a year ago (and on the higher end of the targeted range of $395-415m), as ...
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany has launched the Synios P 2720 family of LED light sources, designed and qualified for use in automotive lighting. From the outside, the 15 versions in the new family can hardly be ...
Tags: Automotive Lighting, LED Family
UK-based Stokes Sauces has expanded its presence in condiment sachet sector with the introduction of new sauce sachet range. Available in 32-40g portions, the new sachets include Stokes' Tomato Ketchup, Bloody Mary Ketchup, Real ...
Tags: Sauce Sachet, Stokes Sauces
Internet of Things (IoT) will be the semiconductor industry's next growth driver, spurring demand for chip components for use in applications particularly automotive, medical/healthcare and smart family, according to TSMC president and ...
Tags: chip components, Mobile devices, semiconductor industry
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany says that it has increased the output of its IR Oslon Black family for the second time in six months, making the new SFH 4715AS and SFH 4716AS the most powerful infrared light-emitting ...
For the first fiscal quarter ended March 1, 2015, denim jeans marketer Levi Strauss & Co. reported a 7 per cent year over decline in net sales due to lower revenues in wholesale and retail in the Americas. Levis said its net sales ...
Tags: Levis, denim jeans
Vishay adds high-speed 940nm IR emitters in leaded and SMD packages with radiant intensity up to 600mW/sr Vishay Intertechnology Inc of Malvern, PA, USA has broadened its optoelectronics portfolio by launching high-speed 940nm infrared ...
Tags: IR Emitters, SMD Packages
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has introduced eight low-noise, variable-gain amplifier (VGA) receive modules for LTE and WCDMA infrastructure applications requiring low ...
GaN-on-GaN technology can be used to grow blue-light laser as a source of lighting with luminous efficiency of 220lm/W, said 2014 Nobel laureate in physics Shuji Nakamura in a speech given inTaipei recently. Nakamura, currently a ...
Scientech has reported March consolidated revenues increased 69.3% sequentially to NT$313 million (US$10 million). Scientech's cumulative 2015 revenues through March reached NT$671 million, rising 22.5% from a year ago. Sales of ...