Universal Lighting Technologies says it has appointed Martin Pint as vice president of distribution sales, which "builds on the company's strategic commitment to growing the distribution channel for all Universal Lighting products sold". ...
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China's LED luminaire market faces serious copying issues, Chinese-language China Building Materials quoted a man in charge of a famous luminaire store in China. Some small enterprises dumping of fake LED luminares on the market has ...
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North American lighting manufacturer Osram Sylvania is upgrading its portfolio of Sylvania Ultra LED lamps, providing higher efficacy, competitively priced LED lamps and downlight retrofit kits for commercial applications. These long life, ...
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Two prominent lines from Littman Brands, Hudson Valley Lighting®, manufacturer of contemporary and traditional lighting fixtures for more than 30 years, and Corbett Lighting, manufacturer of decorative lighting, are pleased to announce ...
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Horst J. Kayser has been appointed the new head of strategy at Siemens, effective November 1, 2013. He succeeds Peter Herweck, who is to make Siemens a leader in the process industry. Janina Kugel, head of human resources at Osram, will ...
For the past three years, Seoul Semiconductor's main product had been the mid-powered 5630. However, the company has recently turned its attention towards 3030 LED in 2013, to compete with Nichia's better price/performance (P/P) 767 series ...
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Rapid LED price drops for LED bulbs have driven up penetration rates, according to the latest CLSA Asia- Pacific Markets report . Chinese LED lighting market penetration rates for 2014 are expected to increase to 15 percent from 3 percent ...
German lighting manufacturer Franz Sill has succumbed to difficult market conditions and filed for preliminary insolvency. The company, which manufactures floodlights, luminaires and projectors, now has three months to come up with a way ...
Lighting manufacturer Luxonic is expanding its Basingstoke factory in response to increasing customer demand for LEDs. Over the next few months the Priestley Road plant will grow by 30 per cent with the installation of a mezzanine ...
Safety is always a concern when it comes to the use of any electrical device or equipment. When LED lamps first appeared on the market, extra attention was given to its safety and as a result, much improvement was made on safety standards ...
Chinese lighting manufacturer Foshan Electrical and Lighting announced that the company received a “voucher” and “notice of response to action” by the Guangzhou Municipal Intermediate People’s Court accepting ...
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The Düsseldorf District Court in Germany's ruling of Taiwan package manufacturer Everlight's infringement of Japanese LED packager Nichia YAG patents on Sept. 3, 2013 will have limited impact on Everlight, according to a recent J.P. ...
Luminaire specialist Nordeon has acquired decorative outdoor lighting manufacturer Hess, in an asset deal that comes into effect from 1 October. The takeover includes the Hess factory at Villingen-Schwenningen in Germany, its sales ...
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Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. (Revolution Lighting), a U.S. LED lighting manufacturer, announced that it has closed its acquisition of Relume Technologies (Relume). Through this acquisition, Revolution Lighting now has a LED ...
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Lighting manufacturer OSRAM (Munich/Germany) and electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp. (Osaka/Japan) have entered into a comprehensive agreement about the cross licensing of patents. The agreement comprises patents of both companies’ ...
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