The US Environmental Protection Agency has published version 1.2 of the Energy Star luminaires specification and released the third draft of version 1.0 of the Energy Star lamps specification – both of which are being driven by the ...
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As LightFair 2012 gets under way in Las Vegas,we highlight some of the new products that can be seen at the show. LightFair International(LFI),the major US-based annual lighting tradeshow,opens today in Las Vegas,Nevada.One of the first ...
Tower Bridge in London receives Olympic LED makeover 31 May In preparation for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games,London's Tower Bridge has been fitted with an LED lighting system from GE.Philips Ledalite announces TruGroove LED-based ...
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The following considerations are drawn from successful energy efficient lighting projects using LED T8 lamps, and they would help facility managers and lighting contractors achieve a better ROI (return on investment) for their own ...
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Retrofit lamp stories were the most popular according to LEDs Magazine web readership statistics, followed by financial stories, technology stories, and then product releases. Another year is coming to end, and we at LEDs Magazine are ...
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The Cree XLamp MK-R LED offers up to 1600 lm at typical operating temperature matching the capabilities of many COB SSL arrays while featuring a smaller optical source for superior beam control. Cree has announced the XLamp MK-R packaged ...
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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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 ...
Tags: market-leading innovations, hot testing, Philips Lumileds, LUXEON T
New 40W- and 60W-equivalent SSL lamps feature a traditional white look in the off state, although the warm-white versions of the new lamps still rely on remote-phosphor technology on an inner optic that isn't readily visible. Philips ...
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Walmart Canada announced a first-of-its-kind sales floor LED lighting retrofit, with all of the overhead sales floor lighting at its Brampton North (located at Highway 10 and Bovaird Road in Brampton, Ontario) supercentre from conventional ...
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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 ...
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The new Luxeon T is intended by Lumileds to be the primary LED sold into high-power, directional SSL products such as downlights and MR16 and PAR retrofit lamps. Philips Lumileds has introduced the new Luxeon T series of high-power LEDs ...
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Samsung Electronics South Africa has released a new line-up of LED retrofit lamps include a total of 7 products, comprised of various LED light bulbs including L-Tubes GU10, MR16, E27, candle and golf ball types. Further solutions ...
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Phase-cut dimmable driver IC handles power factor correction and constant-current output with a single stage delivering 5% regulation across the LED load. Power Integrations used the Munich Electronica trade fair as a stage to announce ...
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Advancing its industry-leading LUXEON Rebel LED platform, Philips Lumileds introduces LUXEON Rebel PLUS, delivering a 15 percent performance upgrade over earlier versions of the product. This new family of single-emitter LEDs offers ...
Tags: LED, Leading LED, LED platform, LED Lighting