A comparison of walkway lighting in New York's Central Park using LED post-top luminaires from five manufacturers has shown reduced energy use and better life-cycle cost relative to metal-halide lamps. The US ...
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LED Lighting Facts Rolls out QA Testing & More The US Department of Energy's LED Lighting Facts program is evolving along with the changing marketplace. In 2011-12, LED Lighting Facts has added to its reporting capabilities and is ...
India made garments, and zari and other embellished textiles are the items that have been included in the US Department of Labor's list of 21 international goods, that uses child or forced labour. The listing does not specify or ...
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Strategies Unlimited is forecasting a flat LED lighting market for 2012 relative to 2011, with growth in retail and industrial/commercial lighting offset by contraction in retrofit lamps, as reported by VRINDA BHANDARKAR, ...
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South Korean LED maker Seoul Semiconductor says that its . Acrich2 provides lighting designers a light source with not only high efficacy but also a power factor now up to 97%and improved total harmonic distortion(THD)performance(now less ...
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A delegation of stakeholders in LED manufacturing have met with US Department of Energy officials to plead their case for increased support in solid-state lighting R&D and manufacturing, with their key message that SSL offers greater energy ...
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The US National Science Foundation(NSF)has awarded quantum cascade laser(QCL)pioneer Daylight Solutions just over$420,000 to help commercialize a new kind of microscope that promises to reduce cancer diagnosis times drastically. The Phase ...
By demonstrating that LED-based SSL delivers excellent ROI on taxpayer investment, SEMI hopes to secure increased levels of funding to support LED manufacturing in the US. A delegation of SEMI members and other stakeholders in LED ...
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DOE releases cost model for manufacturing of LED packages 11 Sep 2012 The DOE has developed a model that allows companies to assess the effect of changing different aspects of their LED manufacturing process flow, for example using ...
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If you're looking to save money around the home, create pools of clean, natural-seeming ambient light and make a significant cut back on your net energy spend, you could do a lot worse that install LED lighting in your home. Since the EU ...
The 2012 update of the SSL Manufacturing R&D Roadmap guides research programs in LED and OLED manufacturing with the goal of meeting aggressive cost targets for 2015 and 2020. The US Department of ...
Everyone knows that CFLs and LEDs offer more lumens per watt than an incandescent lamp,but less is known about the lifecycle performance of the newer technologies–including manufacture and disposal.Nick Martindale looks at exhaustive ...
DoD contracts round-up:summer 2012 23 Aug 2012 Substantial backing for optical countermeasure and multispectral targeting systems,including a$463million agreement with Northrop Grumman. MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter The US Department of ...
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Software control Raydiance,the California-based developer of packaged femtosecond laser technology targeted at manufacturing and machining applications,has announced the completion of a round of growth financing worth$20 million. The ...
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Philips Lighting North America has won the 60W replacement bulb category in the Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize with a 10W LED solution. The prize,also known as the L Prize,was awarded by the US Department of Energy and offers a$10 ...
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