Breaking SSL barriers… and ratting out the fiends
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"Records are made to be broken," quotes the old adage, and it is never
more true in vibrant technology areas such as LED lighting. Two of solid state
lighting’s ‘technology barriers’ have recently been broken with a recent announcement
from Cree of lab …
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University of Pittsburgh Researchers Find LED Streetlights Most Cost Effective and Environmentally Friendly in Cradle-to-Grave Comparison
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh were commissioned by the city of Pittsburgh to do a cradle-to-grave life-cycle assessment of LED street lights as it considers replacing 40,000 street lights with LED-based street lights. The researchers concluded that LED street lights “… outstrip other lights for balance of brightness, energy …
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Zumtobel LEDs Illuminate Neuschwanstein Castle
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King Ludwig II, who was very open minded about using innovative technologies when he constructed the Neuschwanstein Palace near Füssen, Germany in the 19th century would likely have been delighted with the castle’s newly installed LED lighting from Zumtobel. The Bavarian Administration of State-owned Palaces, Gardens and Lakes has skipped …
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Digi-Key Corporation to Distribute Products From Seoul Semiconductor
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Digi-Key an international electronics distributor and Seoul Semiconductor, an LED product developer and supplier, have entered into a global distribution agreement. Digi-Key will now distribute the full range of Seoul Semiconductors products, from the smallest DC LED to the company’s AC LED, Acriche. Products stocked by Digi-Key are available for …
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Leotek Introduces the GreenCobra LED Street Light
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Leotek has introduced the GreenCobra LED street light. Leotek says that its GreenCobra LED street light provides a daytime form based on the shape of a traditional roadway luminaire, high performance light distribution, full cutoff optics with drop lens uniformity, tool less entry to the electrical housing, and an easily …
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Research and Markets Releases Frost & Sullivan Report on European Energy Efficient Lighting Markets in 2010
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Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “European Energy Efficient Lighting Markets 2010″ to their offering.
The energy efficient lighting market has undergone a period of rapid change in the last five years with the drive for greater energy efficiency from new legislation …
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Nexxus Lighting Introduces First Commercially- Available Quantum Dot / LED Replacement Light Bulbs
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Nexxus Lighting of Charlotte, North Carolina USA has begun production and shipment of its new Array Quantum LED R30 replacement light bulb that the company developed in conjunction with QD Vision. Nexxus says that this is the first commercially available LED lamp that utilizes quantum dots. It reportedly delivers 2700K, …
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Philips Appoints First Chief Design Officer for Lighting
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For the first time Royal Philips Electronics has appointed a chief design officer for lighting to unify the company’s overall design efforts for lighting.
The company indicated that the creation of the new position was a further step in elevating the role of design in the company. Philips recognized that …
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