Citing an initial investment of 20 million Euros, Osram announced that it has opened a pilot-production line for the manufacture of organic LEDs in Regensburg, Germany.
Veeco Instruments opened its Taiwan Technology Center in Hsinchu, close to several customers including Epistar, an HB LED manufacturer that recently qualified Veeco’s MaxBright multi-reactor MOCVD system for high-volume production.
An event hosted in a London gallery will showcase LED lighting products from Taiwan, focusing on how the products combine with modern art, decoration, and everyday life.
To be priced at less than $15, the Definity 60W-equivalent replacement lamp will be jointly manufactured by Lighting Science Group and electronics manufacturer Dixon Technologies, first targeting the LED lighting market in India beginning year-end 2011.
The market for street lights is growing and dynamic, fueled by quality luminaires and a city’s ability to reduce operating costs. But all is not rosy in the street lighting market worldwide, as is documented in a new report from Strategies Unlimited.
The LED-centric patent fight between Osram and Korea-based LG and Samsung escalates with new complaints and counter moves.
Rubicon Technology has the capability to produce 8-inch sapphire wafers at all its facilities; Fourteen Relume outdoor products were recognized by IDA; Aurora Lighting purchased an integrated sphere from Pro-Lite and startup DLP raised over $1 million.
Angel investor Braveheart Investment Group secured over $1 million in new funding for Design LED Products, a provider of LCD backlights.
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