The Lux Research Energy Electronics Intelligence service titled 'Cheaper, Brighter, Cooler: The Need for Cost Reduction Past the Package' states that the overall costs of the central LED package will have over 70% decline in another 10 ...
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Lux Research’s ‘Module Cost Structure Update: Path to Profitability’ report says that the solar industry is reeling from overcapacity and supply outstrips demand by two to one. The industry needs to drive costs lower in ...
The expert committee members involved in writing ANSI/IESNA RP-27.2-00, IEC/DIN/EN 62471 (CIE S 009) & DIN EN 14255-1 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems-measurement techniques recognized that lamp manufacturers and ...
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Osram is equipping the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo, which will host the opening match of the Football World Championships in 2014. The highlight is the external façade, which will be transformed into the world's ...
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Wide-bandgap semiconductor materials such as gallium nitride (GaN) offer far higher performance than traditional silicon but cost significantly more. However, by 2020 GaN costs will drop enough for it to become competitive based on ...
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Tunable white,violet and multi-color LED solutions on show at LDI 2012 LED Engin,Inc.,a leader in high lumen density LED products,will be demonstrating on Booth 2211 at LDI 2012 how its tunable white,violet and multi-color LED emitters ...
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Transphorm raises$35m in Series-E financing LED by Japan's INCJ Transphorm Inc of Goleta,near Santa Barbara,CA,USA(which designs and delivers power conversion devices and modules)has announced a$35m Series E financing round led by ...
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced the winners of its 2012 Innovation Awards, with LUX-TSI winning the award in the Measurement in Action category, sponsored by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL). The ...
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Phoenix Industries, a plastics products maker in Sri Lanka has laid the foundation stone for a new LKR350m ($3m) plant in Horana, which will supply the packaging needs of the fast moving consumer goods company Unilever's Sri Lanka unit. ...
Swedish car maker Volvo has confirmed its plans to halt the production of C30 hatchback in December 2012 in a bid to better place the brand for the future. Prior to concluding the production of C30 model, the Swedish carmaker is planning ...
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The Humboldt University in Berlin was founded in 1810, inspired by the ideas of Wilhelm von Humboldt. The institution soon became a meeting place for famous scientists from all over Europe and developed into Germany's biggest and most ...
Brightly lit hospitals and clinics can be disorientating spaces for the elderly and infirm. Peter Stuart looks at how research into wellbeing and visual perception is changing the face of lighting in healthcare environments. ...
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Forge Europa’s standard LED light engines were Introduced at the Lux Live 2012, a range of LED modules ideally suited for converting existing luminaires to deliver the benefits of energy efficient and ultra-reliable LED lighting. ...
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The labelling of lighting products in Europe has been overhauled with two new top tiers of energy-efficiency, lumens replacing watts as a measure of a given product's output and labelling for luminaires and lamps. It is anticipated that ...
More than eight million car engines in North America are expected to feature stop-start systems by 2017, according to Lux Research. The report forecasts that the vehicles equipped with stop-start systems are expected to save an estimated ...
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