| WEBCAST: LED media integration into the architectural environment 18 Apr 13 |
| The webcast will educate lighting designers and SSL product developers that want to compete in the quickly accelerating world of dynamic media-rich architectural/faced projects using LEDs and adaptive-control technologies. |
| LED Engin announces high-CRI daylight LED, and brighter RGBW emitters 09 Apr 13 |
| Targeting broadcast and studio lighting, LED Engin has introduced a new 5300K white LED, and added to its RGBW portfolio with an LED delivering a 30% performance gain. |
| dilitronics provides guest-friendly LED illumination for German hotel
07 Mar 13 |
| dilitronics has created a stylish atmosphere in the new SCALA Turm Hotel's rooms by using integrated LED light stripes in the ceilings and walls that are controlled by guests. |
| Traxon provides LED illumination to InterContinental Chicago and the Electric Holiday Campaign 28 Nov 12 |
| Traxon Technologies is providing SSL and control systems for the interContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile's exterior illumination and the Electric Holiday campaign by Barneys New York and the Walt Disney company. |
| GE Lighting introduces new planar SSL pendant fixture 27 Nov 12 |
| A new planar SSL pendant fixture from GE Lighting provides direct and indirect diffuse light and targets commercial applications such as in high-end offices, the fixture is designed for aesthetics and indoor use. |
| Cree announces color LEDs in XB-D and XM-L family 09 Oct 12 |
| Cree has announced new color LEDs that bring the same lumen output gains announced in white LEDs earlier this year to manufacturers of entertainment lighting products and exterior architectural lighting products where colors are a requisite. |
| Philips Lumileds announces small Luxeon Z color LEDs 19 Jun 12 |
| Targeting entertainment and architectural lighting, the Lumileds Luxeon Z LEDs measure only 1.3×1.7 mm and can be densely packed in full-color arrays. |
| Toshiba plans broader LED project at Louvre; Black Tank lights Tussauds 29 May 12 |
| Toshiba will expand its partnership with the Louvre Museum and will ultimately light the Mona Lisa with LEDs, while the Black Tank announced an SSL project at Madame Tussauds wax museum in Las Vegas. |
| Indoor Lighting: Seesmart LED tubes light Pasadena college, more SSL fixtures 13 Mar 12 |
| Pasadena City College will replace more than 34,000 fluorescent tubes with Seesmart LED retrofit tubes, meanwhile a number of companies have launched new indoor SSL products in applications ranging from linear lighting to downlighting to new player Energizer launching products in the accent category. |
| Focus on: Entertainment lighting at PLASA 2011 (MAGAZINE) 19 Oct 11 |
| PLASA, the annual tradeshow for event, installation and entertainment technology, took place on September 11-14, 2011 at Earls Court in London, UK. TIM WHITAKER reports. |
| PLASA highlights advances in LED entertainment lighting
21 Sep 11 |
| Many traditional types of entertainment-lighting fixtures are now being replaced by LED-based alternatives, thanks in part to the development of compact, high-power LEDs. |
| Acuity Brands buys lighting-control specialist Horizon Control 16 Aug 11 |
| Acuity will add to its long list of lighting brands with the cash acquisition of Horizon Control, a company that has focused on PC-based lighting-control systems. |
| Crystal LED ring-lights illuminate Ferrari World fountains 13 Jul 11 |
| Crystal has supplied unique fixtures, which combine the LED lights and water nozzle into a single component, to the water feature at the entrance to Ferrari World on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. |
| Altman Lighting plans LED restructuring project in Yonkers 04 May 11 |
| Yonkers IDA has agreed to negotiate an economic incentive package with Altman Lighting to enable a $4.6 million modernization plan that will see the company upgrade its LED lighting capabilities. |
| LEDs light inside and outside of Asian Games venue 16 Nov 10 |
| LEDs take center stage literally at the Asian Games as Seoul Semiconductor products provide stage lighting and Osram provides external venue architectural lighting. |
| Luminus announces design wins with Martin and Chauvet 07 Apr 10 |
| As well as supplying LEDs for entertainment lights from Martin and Chauvet, Luminus has joined the NGLIA and launched a UV LED. |
| LED modules for accent lighting surpass the performance of halogen lamps (MAGAZINE) 03 Feb 10 |
| Modules built using separated phosphor technology demonstrate that the benefits of LEDs can be harnessed in the realm of accent lighting with no compromises in light quality, even taking halogen as a benchmark, as ROGER SEXTON describes. |
| Siemens lights up revolving LED Christmas star 09 Dec 09 |
| A giant windmill has been turned into an art object with the additional of multiple LED fixtures glued to its rotor blades. |
| Hastings seeks LED replacement for Sticks of Rock 13 Nov 09 |
| An English seaside town on the south coast of England is planning to redesign its seafront decorative lighting redesign for a sustainable future. |
| MAGAZINE: Focus on entertainment 13 Oct 09 |
| PLASA, the annual tradeshow for the Professional Lighting and Sound Association provided a comprehensive showcase of recent developments in lighting for the entertainment industry, with many companies showing LED-based products. |
| LEDs illuminate legendary cherry blossoms in Tokyo 18 Aug 09 |
| INEX Corp. has supplied LED fixtures, designed with help from Future Lighting Solutions, to illuminate the trees in Chidorigafuchi Park. |
| LED floodlights advance Tokyo’s green efforts 11 Aug 09 |
| LED-based fixtures, designed with help from Future Lighting Solutions, are being installed at Chidorigafuchi Park for the annual cherry blossom festival. |
| And the Emmy goes to...Lightpanels' LED fixtures 07 Aug 09 |
| The company will receive a Technology and Engineering Emmy, the first ever given for television lighting technology. |
| Barco creates giant 360-degree LED screen for U2 tour 02 Jul 09 |
| The 24 by 16 meter diameter LED screen contains 500,000 pixels and can change shape in all directions. |
| Lighting up Shakespeare with LEDs 26 Jun 09 |
| A student project has analyzed the theatrical lighting used for William Shakespeare’s plays, and has reproduced them using LED fixtures. |
| G-LEC acquired by German Light Products 25 Jun 09 |
| GLP, a professional lighting manufacturer, has acquired G-LEC, which builds semi-transparent LED displays. |
| Case study: Multimedia fountain with LED lighting 22 Jun 09 |
| Lediko has delivered LED RGB modules for one of the world’s largest multimedia fountains, writes Adam Wilanowski. |
| ETC enters LED lighting market by buying Selador product line 20 Feb 09 |
| The purchase includes the x7 Color System and technology, Paletta and Lustr products, and the new Vivid LED fixture series. |
| New retrofit bulbs can be dimmed to create animated displays 13 Jan 09 |
| These replacement bulbs can be used with traditional LED stringers and for many secondary lighting applications.
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| A more-energy efficient New Year’s Eve ball rises again - for good 07 Jan 09 |
| Philips’ Luxeon LEDs help the newly-enlarged Times Square Ball save up to 20% more energy than last year’s ball.
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| WEB EXCLUSIVE: LED Holiday Lights - See the brightest results 02 Jan 09 |
| LEDs are the lighting technology of choice for holiday lighting installations around the globe. As proof, check out some of the holiday lights photos we've been sent. |
| LED installation responds to urban environment 26 Nov 08 |
| An installation in Paris translates vehicle and passenger traffic and mobile phone activity into motion and light. |
| Over 32,000 LEDs will power 2009 Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball
17 Nov 08 |
| The new crystal ball, which can produce millions of vibrant colors and billions of patterns, will also be tough enough to withstand New York weather in its new permanent installation.
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| Casino saves 2 million kW-hrs with LED retrofit 10 Nov 08 |
| Lime Energy's LED retrofit project is expected to deliver energy savings of $200,000 per year to Harrah's Valley Center, CA, casino and resort.
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| Focus on Architecture
05 Nov 08 |
| Recent NYC waterfalls, and German indoor and outdoor facades use LEDs creatively. |
| Kansas lighting company engineers Berlin arena façade with LEDs
28 Sep 08 |
| LightWild overcame a series of challenges to produce a flashy, 380-foot-long curved façade and background lighting for two lobbies at the new O2 World Arena.
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| Nexxus Lighting finishes LED lighting project for spa 22 Sep 08 |
| Nexxus and contractor Premier Electric used ~1000 feet of LED RGB linear light fixtures; some will perform color light therapy for spa patrons.
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| Display LED wins PLASA Innovation Award for digiFLEX 16 Sep 08 |
| The highly flexible LED display module can be curved around pre-formed metal surfaces. |
| HSL Group supplies LED lighting and effects for UK reality show 25 Aug 08 |
| A UK supplier to the professional lighting and sound industry has provided a mix of LED lighting to illuminate the stage of an upcoming autumn television series.
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| LED structure made of wine bottles provides a taste of Spain 04 Aug 08 |
| Spanish lighting company Indal has lit the Castilla y León Pavilion at Expo Zaragoza 2008 with ~20,000 RBG LEDs in 30,000 wine bottles.
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| Two companies win entertainment awards for their LED products 02 Jul 08 |
| Barco’s NX-4 LED display won a Best LED Product award at InfoComm and Element Lab’s Kelvin TILE LED light received two awards at NAB 2008.
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| Suspended LED fixtures illuminate and entertain 12 Jun 08 |
| A ceiling-mounted LED fixture illuminated a Mercedes event in Stuggart, while LDDE's "chandelier" made up of Swarovski crystals brightened an exhibition in Milan.
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| Barco acquires High End Systems 11 Jun 08 |
| The Belgium LED display maker says that the deal will solidify its position in the converging video and lighting segments. |
| 160,000 LED lights mounted to new Santa Monica ferris wheel 10 Jun 08 |
| Orlando, FL, lighting company Eworks Pro Corp. designed the amusement park ride system from scratch.
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| Radiohead tour goes bulb-free with i-Pix LED fixtures 15 May 08 |
| For its current world tour, rock band Radiohead has chosen to use only LED fixtures for stage lighting. |
| Theatrical lighting industry gets ready for Act Two with LED fixtures
14 May 08 |
| Currently there are few good alternatives to the beam control provided by conventional lighting fixtures in the theatre. However the benefits of emerging LED products should potentially provide fixtures that are brighter, cooler, lighter, and faster to set up, says Noah Davis. |
| Halo Lighting installs unique lighting ceiling in London nightclub
28 Apr 08 |
| Halo used 768 of LED-Lites’ X-Panel LED tiles to follow the curvature of the arches in the ceiling.
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| Osram and lighting designer Ingo Maurer unveil OLED table lamp 08 Apr 08 |
| The limited-edition table lamp shows the potential of using OLEDs as flexible or transparent light sources with a uniform light-generating surface.
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| Philips unveils LED-based solutions for general lighting at Light+Building 08 Apr 08 |
| New LED-based luminaire systems are being introduced for use in home, office, and retail applications. |
| Meyda Tiffany Lighting installs world’s largest LED chandelier 02 Apr 08 |
| A giant chandelier for a performing arts center uses LED lighting to achieve significant energy savings. |
| Color Web provides LED video ceiling for Belgium nightclub 29 Jan 08 |
| A total of 300 square meters of Color Web LED mesh has been used to provide a low-resolution display above the heads of club-goers. |
| Martin LED fixtures shine in Kuwait cinema 28 Jan 08 |
| At Avenues Cinema, LED lighting in the lobby ensures that the moviegoers' dramatic experience begins before they even reach their seats. |
| LEDs transform a White Christmas into a Green Christmas 07 Jan 08 |
| Driven by energy efficiency and other advantages, holiday lighting is going through a market transformation to LED technology, writes Brian Owen, our Canadian Columnist. |
| Element Labs wins $12.75 million in venture funding 28 Dec 07 |
| Clean technology venture capital company Expansion Capital Partners backs leading creative LED lighting solutions company. |
| LED holiday lighting in Toronto: the Gateway to a Green Way 17 Dec 07 |
| LEDs are the light source of choice for holiday lighting in Toronto, including a giant LED chandelier for Princes Gate. The city also exchanges new LED holiday lights for old incandescent strings, writes Brian Owen, our Canadian Columnist. |
| Martin LED panels adorn World Music Awards 13 Dec 07 |
| Light weight, transparent Martin LC Series LED panels provided a dazzling showpiece at the annual awards show. |
| Holiday LED lights powered by off-grid sources 11 Dec 07 |
| Emphasizing the green credentials of LED lighting for the holiday season, a number of schemes are using solar power and even hydrogen fuel cells. |
| Focus Lighting designs LEDs into Times Square Ball 21 Nov 07 |
| Focus Lighting describes the huge amount of design work required to optimize the LED lighting incorporated into the New Year's Eve Ball. |
| Times Square New Year's Eve ball gets LED overhaul 15 Nov 07 |
| In the first of a series of LED holiday lighting stories, the famous New Year's Eve ball for the celebrations in Times Square, New York, has been fitted with LEDs. |
| LED Pixel Cloud illuminates office atrium 01 Nov 07 |
| More than 600 LED globes from Ledon have been used in Jason Bruges Studio’s Pixel Cloud, an art installation in a London office that soars over eight floors. |
| Cree XLamp LEDs to make a splash at Beijing Olympics 25 Oct 07 |
| Around 440,000 Cree LEDs will be used to illuminate the Water Cube, home to swimming and other events at the Summer Olympics in Beijing. |
| Lighting meets displays at PLASA show 16 Oct 07 |
| Continuing a theme that has emerged over the last few years, products on show at the annual PLASA show demonstrated the convergence of lighting effects and video. |
| Circular LED screen is centerpiece for Emmy Awards 10 Oct 07 |
| Stealth LED panels from Element Labs created a unique screen at center stage for the recent Emmy Awards show. |
| PRG adopts tour-friendly LED lighting system 27 Sep 07 |
| Commitment by world's leading entertainment technology supplier signals increasing use of LED lighting systems in event production |
| LEDs used throughout nightclub in Toledo 27 Sep 07 |
| Using LED fixtures and DMX controllers from Semai Lighting, MaxAudio has outfitted a Spanish nightclub with a complete LED lighting system. |
| LEDs create magical walk for VIP Entrance at O2 23 Aug 07 |
| Tryka has supplied LED luminaires and drive systems for a VIP entrance at the O2 venue in London. |
| Sound Division uses LEDs to whip up a Vanilla Surprise 20 Aug 07 |
| A London cocktail bar has an all-white interior with LED lighting to create different party moods. |
| Genesis concert backdrop uses 9 million LEDs 03 Jul 07 |
| Phil Collins and his mates have pulled out all the stops on their comeback tour, with a massive LED stage backdrop. |
| Martin and G-LEC sign LED display licensing agreement 28 Jun 07 |
| G-LEC Europe has licensed its technology for semi-transparent LED screens to Martin Professional, a leading entertainment lighting company. |
| Element Labs reveals strategic partnership with Kino Flo 27 Jun 07 |
| A leading manufacturer of film and television lighting has partnered with LED specialist Element Labs. |
| MICE uses LEDs to improve gaming experience at Ajax Downs 07 Feb 07 |
| Multi-colored LED-backlit walls help to move punters towards the gaming area in a casino in Ontario, Canada. |
| Barco supplies miles of tiles at 2007 Detroit Auto Show 18 Jan 07 |
| Thousands of LED modules have been used to enhance the appearance of car-makers booths at this year’s Detroit Auto Show. |
