LED chip and lighting array maker Bridgelux Inc of Livermore, CA, USA has closed an agreement with Tokyo-based semiconductor manufacturer Toshiba Corp (announced on 22 April), which aims to strengthen and extend their strategic technology ...
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A report by the US Department of Energy entitled ‘Adoption of light-emitting diodes in common lighting applications’ published in April has discovered that LEDs could save the US $37 billion in energy costs. Lighting reports ...
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Over the years designers have been experimenting with what they could do with glass bottles. New designs have opened up a whole new world of glass bottle lighting sculptures. The lighting company Arteriors Home has had some involvement. ...
Hess AG has sold its shares in Hannover-based exterior lighting company Vulkan as it continues to restructure following insolvency proceedings. The troubled German manufacturer which had 100 per cent of the shares in Vulkan, has sold them ...
Royal Philips today announced that the 300th licensee signed up to its LED luminaire and retrofit bulb licensing program, which has seen its number of licensees grow by 50% since May 2012. As a result, 300 companies have access to ...
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UK-based LED lighting company, PhotonStar was awarded a grant by the UK Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) for up to £372,269. The grant from the DECC Energy Entrepreneurs Fund and will be used to develop further ...
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The Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum of Childhood in East London has been given an impressive facelift with the help of a few colourful LEDs. Housed within an iron structure dating back to 1872 when it was opened as the Bethnal Green ...
Lucibel, a French LED lighting company, has acquired Cordel, a company that specializes in shop lighting. Lucibel purchased 100% of the shares in the company. With this take-over, Lucibel places “shop lighting” at the core of ...
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Upon peering into the depth of Roll & Hill’s Stella Wall Sconce you may begin to have feelings of hypnotized thought, visions of light and layers of mirrors may seem to surround you. Created by the Brooklyn lighting company Roll & ...
Tags: Light and Mirrors, Lighting
NJO Technology MD Annie Rawlinson with statue of Eric Morecambe by Morecambe Bay The managing director of lighting company NJO Technology has danced her way through the London Marathon playing Bring Me Sunshine on her trumpet to the ...
A Valencia, Spain based lighting company, Aromas intrigued us on simple design and a budget conscience collection featuring soft woods, metal painted finishes and linen fabrics. The Teo collection featured a functional wood design with ...
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UK, Belfast City Hall has become the first building in Europe to install a new intelligent lighting system, with its LED floodlighting becoming the biggest single building project of its kind in Europe. The council says it will help ...
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A new project between two technology giants aims to develop a vision for the 'city of tomorrow', complete with innovative new outdoor lights and other advanced features. Toshiba Lighting will team up with smart meter and smart grid firm ...
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The Maxlume lighting company has updated a collection of recently salvaged 1940/50′ s British industrial pendant lights. Taken from a factory in the northern part of England, these refurbished lights now illuminate the interior of one ...
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Mark Major, one of the world's top lighting designers, has said that he feels like we are going through a lighting "revolution" at the moment. As we try to become more inventive and impressive with our lighting solutions - and yet consume ...