| Executives chart future of LEDs and lighting at Lightfair (MAGAZINE) 17 Jun 13 |
| Tunable lighting, networks and controls, thermal and optics advancements, the evolution of the LED, and business strategy were top-of-mind subjects for key industry executives at Lightfair, reports Maury Wright. |
| Tunable LED lighting and controls are stars of show (MAGAZINE) 11 Jun 13 |
| Solid-state lighting (SSL) products again dominated the exhibit floor at Lightfair International (LFI) 2013, with the most compelling demonstrations involving tunable LED white and color lighting and adaptive controls. |
| SIL speakers urge the SSL industry to quicken the pace of innovation and truly leverage the benefits of LED technology (MAGAZINE) 11 Apr 13 |
| The prevailing theme throughout Strategies in Light was that LED technology has arrived and that the lighting community needs to move more quickly in going beyond the traditional industry form factors and to think beyond the traditional features of lighting products, reports MAURY WRIGHT. |
| Insiders call for faster innovation in SSL (MAGAZINE) 23 Mar 13 |
| SIL 2013 attendees likely came away understanding, and really believing, that LED-based products will clearly improve our performance or productivity through color tuning, and enable us to rest better in the future, says MAURY WRIGHT. |
| CES show yields LED news ranging from lamps to the newest TV technology 15 Jan 13 |
| The Consumer Electronics Show just completed its Las Vegas run and SSL technology was showcased in products ranging from the latest TVs to retrofit lamps, and adaptive controls were prevalent as well. |
| Lighting controls dominated the discussion at the Street and Area Lighting Conference (MAGAZINE) 20 Dec 12 |
| The outdoor lighting industry is moving closer to the realization that adaptive controls are necessary for maximum energy savings and can provide even greater benefits – messages that Maury Wright reports were prominent at the Street and Area Lighting Conference. |
| Strategies in Light Europe focuses on growth opportunities in the changing LED lighting market (MAGAZINE) 14 Dec 12 |
| Although the lighting market in Europe has been challenging of late, the industry continues with its headlong transformation towards greater adoption of LEDs, creating new business models and opportunities along the way, TIM WHITAKER reports. |
| Strategies in Light Europe 2012 in photos 09 Nov 12 |
| A selection of photos from the exhibition at this year’s Strategies in Light Europe event in Munich, Germany. |
| The LED Show conference spanned components to lighting design (MAGAZINE) 22 Oct 12 |
| Presenters at The LED Show covered the full gamut of SSL design issues ranging from LED component topics to advice for product specifiers and lighting designers, report Maury Wright and Laura Peters. |
| Philips' Van Duinen says LED lighting will be connected to the Internet of things (Updated) 11 Sep 12 |
| The keynote speaker at the Street & Area Lighting Conference in Miami discussed the vital importance of SSL relative to the global energy crisis, and predicted that smart lighting will ultimately be connected in ubiquitous networks. |
| SSL Technology Update: August 8, 2012 08 Aug 12 |
| In this SSL Technology Update: A report from The LED Show in Las Vegas, NV including interviews with iWatt, Intertek, Amerlux, and Tempo Industries. |
| LED makers square off in The LED Show opening session 31 Jul 12 |
| Cree focuses on the system-level approach to SSL, while Bridgelux discusses the cost roadblock, and Nichia touts market presence and LED and phosphor experience. |
| Philips provides OLED outlook at The LED Show 31 Jul 12 |
| At The LED Show pre-conference workshop, Philips Lighting highlighted the similarities and differences between LEDs and OLEDs. The presentation also emphasized methods by which OLED cost may be reduced dramatically. |
| CTO session on the future of lighting kicks off LS13 26 Jun 12 |
| At the 13th Annual Symposium on the Science and Technology of Lighting, top-level technologists from LED and lighting companies presented their thoughts on the future of lighting with a heavy emphasis on SSL. |
| Control technology for LEDs and other lighting remains fragmented at Lightfair 22 May 12 |
| ZigBee wireless technology makes a modest Lightfair impression, but in general, proprietary remains the norm in the lighting-control schemes that are vital to SSL uptake. |
| Semicon West preview: Changing LED manufacturing economics 21 May 12 |
| Despite the remarkable recent strides in LED efficiency and lamp quality, the industry still has some ways to go to enable wide adoption of SSL for general illumination writes Paula Doe. |
| LED lighting products dominate Lightfair 2012 16 May 12 |
| We saw more LED lighting introductions at this year’s Lightfair International than in any previous year. Here’s a sampling of some new developments and products in LED lighting. |
| UL opens new European lighting test center in Burago, Italy and focuses on SSL 16 May 12 |
| UL Centre of Excellence lab will test lighting products, LED-based lighting in many cases, for safety and performance, compliance to standards such as Zhaga, and product efficiency and quality programs such as Energy Star. |
| Numerous lighting awards given out at Lightfair 2012 15 May 12 |
| Lightfair 2012 featured four award ceremonies: the DOE’s Next Generation Luminaire winners for indoor luminaires; GE Lighting’s Edison awards, Cooper Lighting’s awards and the Lightfair Innovation awards. |
| Lightfair abuzz over retrofit lamps and planar and linear SSL 15 May 12 |
| LFI hosted the race to 100W equivalent LED lamps and also featured elegant linear and planar SSL products, which are more likely to entice lighting designers. |
| LightFair International opens, unveils Innovation Award winners
10 May 12 |
| Cast Lighting’s LED Perimeter Light won the Most Innovative Product of the Year at the LightFair Innovation Awards. |
| LightFair 2012: Company announcements and new products from Day 1
09 May 12 |
| As LightFair 2012 gets under way in Las Vegas, we highlight some of the new products that can be seen at the show. |
| LEDucation brings out experiences of lighting designers (MAGAZINE) 07 May 12 |
| At the recent LEDucation conference, lighting designers explained why LED lighting suits luxury retailers, experts provided updates on Energy Star and Caliper programs, and a panel discussed driver and control compatibility issues. LAURA PETERS reports. |
| Light+Building features high-quality LED lighting, Zhaga modules, OLEDs and more 25 Apr 12 |
| Huge crowds attended this year’s Light+Building trade fair in Germany, and LED lighting fixtures dominated the show floor. |
| Light+Building 2012: Company announcements and new products, part 3 18 Apr 12 |
| GE Lighting, Panasonic, Philips Lighting, Erco, Osram, Novaled, and the Zhaga Consortium make Light+Building announcements. |
| Light+Building 2012: Company announcements and new products, part 2 17 Apr 12 |
| The Light+Building (L+B) 2012 trade faire takes place over April 15-20 this year in Frankfurt, Germany and features numerous company and product announcements in the LED and SSL areas. |
| Light+Building 2012: Company announcements and new products, part 1 17 Apr 12 |
| The Light+Building (L+B) 2012 trade faire takes place over April 15-20 this year in Frankfurt, Germany and features numerous company and product announcements in the LED and SSL areas. |
| SIL JAPAN 2011: Japan leads the way in sales of packaged LEDs and LED lamps 02 Dec 11 |
| The LED Japan/Strategies in Light conference in late September included detailed presentations on the LED market and the growth of LED lamp sales in Japan, as well as discussions on phosphors, lighting applications and more. BOB STEELE and ELLA SHUM report. |
| SIL Europe technology track focuses on design, from optics to luminaires (MAGAZINE) 28 Nov 11 |
| The technology track at Strategies in Light Europe featured several presentations specifically aimed at selecting the right materials, optics, drivers and luminaire designs to best take advantage of LED technology, writes LAURA PETERS. |
| Strategies in Light Europe focuses on LED lighting and market transformation (MAGAZINE) 28 Nov 11 |
| Europe-wide policies related to solid-state lighting, as well as standardization, lighting quality, product labels and global initiatives, were among the many subjects tackled at Strategies in Light Europe 2011. TIM WHITAKER reports.
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| LEDs headline at SALC, speakers predict significant efficiency gains (MAGAZINE) 19 Oct 11 |
| SSL technology dominated both the sessions and exhibits at the annual Street & Area Lighting Conference, reports MAURY WRIGHT, and LED-based lighting that is already succeeding based on efficacy will soon deliver significant additional power savings. |
| SIL Europe news: LED market, Lemnis and Ikea, Zhaga and IEC standards 10 Oct 11 |
| At the recent Strategies in Light Europe conference, Strategies Unlimited provided its latest market update, Lemnis Lighting discussed a deal to supply LED lamps to Ikea, Zhaga introduced light-engine standards and unveiled its logo, and the IEC introduced two key performance standards. LAURA PETERS reports. |
| Day two of Strategies in Light Europe welcomed over 900 registered attendees 05 Oct 11 |
| The second day of Strategies in Light Europe featured a full, active conference program and 900 registered attendees from the solid-state lighting industry. |
| Strategies in Light Europe 2011 opens with well-attended Keynote session 04 Oct 11 |
| Strategies in Light Europe opened today with workshops, the SSL Investor Forum, and a Keynote session that attracted more than 300 attendees. |
| 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. |
| Semicon West delivers technology update on LED manufacturing (MAGAZINE) 12 Sep 11 |
| A day-long LED session at semiconductor tradeshow Semicon West addressed efficiency droop, MOCVD developments, new packaging schemes, and epitaxial layer transfers, reports MAURY WRIGHT. |
| LFI report, part 1: Linear LED lighting, OLED and planar lighting (MAGAZINE) 18 Jul 11 |
| Lightfair 2011 delivered LED-based lighting innovation in many forms. A-lamp and linear products took center stage, while new outdoor-lighting fixtures and modular SSL products also emerged. Impressive general-illumination OLED products were again on display although aren’t yet shipping in volume, while other approaches to planar lighting appear close to fruition, reports MAURY WRIGHT. |
| Lightfair announces 2011 Innovation Awards winners
18 May 11 |
| Revel by Acuity Brands won the Most Innovative Product of the Year award, while Luxeon A by Philips Lumileds won the Technical Innovation Award. |
| SIL 2011: Progress continues but challenges still remain for LED lighting (MAGAZINE) 26 Apr 11 |
| In the second part of our review from Strategies in Light 2011, Tim Whitaker discusses the views of lighting designers, LED market adoption factors, the LightSavers program, lightguide technology, and more. |
| SIL 2011: Lighting track spans color science, dimming, modules and retrofit lamps (MAGAZINE) 26 Apr 11 |
| The LEDs in Lighting track at the 2011 Strategies in Light conference afforded the opportunity to hear about color science, energy efficiency, dimming, digital control, retrofit lighting and other SSL topics, says MAURY WRIGHT. |
| SIL presentations chart LED advancements and application evolution (MAGAZINE) 22 Mar 11 |
| LED technology has advanced to enable broad applicability, although component makers are still seeking to boost brightness and quality, and potential technology challengers such as OLEDs are lurking, says MAURY WRIGHT in Part 1 of our report from SIL 2011. |
| DOE workshop covers SSL case studies and technology development (MAGAZINE) 22 Mar 11 |
| LED industry participants gathered in San Diego to hear about the latest applications and enabling technologies, and to help map the DOE’s SSL program, says Maury Wright. |
| Cree’s CEO suggests quicker LED move into general lighting (part 1) 07 Dec 10 |
| Chuck Swoboda delivered the keynote address at Arrow’s recent LED Lighting Design Seminar and provided an update on LED technology for general lighting applications along with a bullish view on how quickly SSL will proliferate. |
| LED Japan/Strategies in Light conference report 12 Nov 10 |
| The recent LED Japan/Strategies in Light conference discussed energy-efficient LED lighting, automotive applications and manufacturing, among many other subjects, writes ELLA SHUM. |
| Strategies in Light Europe addresses market adoption of LED lighting (MAGAZINE) 05 Nov 10 |
| Part 1 of our report from the 2010 Strategies in Light Europe conference describes the activities of the European lighting industry, the rise of LED modules, and how LED lighting is shaping the future of light. Tim Whitaker reports. |
| LED momentum builds at annual Street and Area Lighting Conference (MAGAZINE) 03 Nov 10 |
| Presentations at the IES Street and Area Lighting Conference were predominantly centered on LEDs, and there were first-hand opportunities to view SSL installations, reports Maury Wright. |
| LEDs dominate presentations at annual Street and Area Lighting Conference 12 Oct 10 |
| The recent IES Street and Area Lighting Conference included a variety of outdoor-lighting focused presentations, but the transition to energy-saving LED-based SSL proved the predominant theme. |
| LED market to reach $9.1 billion in 2010, reports SIL Europe 04 Oct 10 |
| At the Strategies in Light Europe conference last week, a high-quality set of presentations included a new forecast from Strategies Unlimited on the LED market. |
| Street lighting and LEDs are key areas of focus at SALC 22 Sep 10 |
| Outdoor LED lighting will be at the forefront of discussions at next week’s Street and Area Lighting Conference in California, writes Brian Owen. |
| LED manufacturing tools and research partnerships headline at Semicon 16 Jul 10 |
| LEDs make a big impact at the Semicon West tradeshow as manufacturing tool makers announce new offerings and Imec adds new partners to its GaN-on-Si research program. |
| Light+Building showcases sophisticated LEDs(MAGAZINE) 14 Jun 10 |
| With more than 180,000 visitors, no-one can deny the status of Light+Building, held this year in mid-April in Frankfurt, Germany, as one of the world’s pre-eminent tradeshows for the lighting industry. TIM WHITAKER reports. |
| Progressive utility sets the pace and the rate for LED 29 Apr 10 |
| A recent seminar hosted by Progress Energy gave participants a valuable insight into the utility’s perspective and expectations for LED lighting, writes BRIAN OWEN. |
| CELMA and ELC host LED Forum at Light+Building 27 Apr 10 |
| A recent seminar highlighted the efforts of the European lighting industry to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient LED lighting solutions. |
| Strategies in Light 2010 illuminates the start of a new era for LED market growth (MAGAZINE) 25 Apr 10 |
| In its eleventh year, the Strategies in Light 2010 conference and expo was full of optimism for strong market growth in the years ahead. TIM WHITAKER and MAURY WRIGHT report. |
| Focus on Luminaires (MAGAZINE) 25 Apr 10 |
| The Next Generation Luminaires (NGL) judges anointed four luminaires as “Best in Class” and 43 other entries as “Recognized” winners. |
| APEC papers examine DC distribution to LED fixtures and PLC 09 Mar 10 |
| LED lighting can potentially offer greater efficiency when driven from a DC distribution system, and Power Line Control can add remote management. |
| Analyst questions LED backlight technology but still sees growth market 02 Mar 10 |
| Steve Ohr discussed LED TV backlighting in an APEC Consumer session questioning the price and advantages of the technology while stating that even a bearish outlook promises growth. |
| Strategies in Light 2010 sets new attendance, exhibitor records 24 Feb 10 |
| With nearly 3,000 registrants and 90 exhibitors, the 2010 Strategies in Light was the largest in the event’s 11-year history. |
| Dorsheimer chronicles LED market cycles at Strategies in Light 19 Feb 10 |
| Backlighting is the driving force in the current second cycle with general lighting poised to drive the third cycle. |
| Steele presents bullish view on HB LEDs at Strategies in Light 16 Feb 10 |
| LED backlights lead the way in 2010 LED market forecast with total high-brightness LED market predicted to surge 53%. |
| DOE honors R&D project teams at Transformations in Lighting 07 Feb 10 |
| Honorees include companies, universities, and research institutions working on LED and OLED R&D projects. |
| Lyon illuminates European view on LED lighting (MAGAZINE) 03 Feb 10 |
| European directives, LED standards, color quality and technological innovation were among the main subjects discussed at December’s ForumLED in Lyon, France, writes TIM WHITAKER. |
| Specifiers require clear guidelines to understand LED capabilities (MAGAZINE) 03 Feb 10 |
| Providing useful information, managing client expectations and cutting down the hype remain key tasks for the LED lighting community, says TIM WHITAKER. |
| Strategies in Light: Berrigan keynote will focus on the future of light 02 Feb 10 |
| Lighting designer will argue that lighting must move away from a commodity model to one where experience and green take center stage. |
| A tentative courtship: an impression of the PLDC Conference (Berlin) from an LED manufacturer’s perspective 05 Dec 09 |
| The Professional Lighting Design Conference demonstrated an intensification of the lighting design world’s engagement with LEDs, writes ERIC SENDERS. |
| 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. |
| From the Street (and Area Lighting Conference) - Sunday 14 Sep 09 |
| Our Contributing Editor Brian Owen reports from the opening day of the IES event in Philadelphia, which will include extensive discussion of LED technology. |
| GovEnergy brings SSL to Providence, RI 17 Aug 09 |
| This year’s annual GovEnergy workshop and tradeshow featured a significant discussion on solid-state lighting, writes Brian Owen. |
| MAGAZINE: Lightfair 2009: Companies meshing abilities for industry growth 03 Aug 09 |
| At Lightfair 2009, LED companies stressed more cooperation among themselves in an effort to ease industry growing pains, reports Julie MacShane. |
| Lighting on track to provide bright future for LEDs market 24 Apr 09 |
| The LED lighting market continues to generate positive vibes for the industry, as Hassaun Jones-Bey and Tim Whitaker found out at the 10th annual Strategies in Light conference. |
| WEB EXCLUSIVE: LEDiscovery…they Learned, they Engaged, they Discovered! 17 Apr 09 |
| The recent LEDiscovery event provided a forum for dialogue and discussion for those involved in the procurement and specification of SSL technology in lighting. |
| WEB EXCLUSIVE: Alamo revisited - Further notes from the Energy Star meeting 30 Mar 09 |
| The Lighting Partners Meeting in San Antonio was well attended and featured a lively SSL track, reports Brian Owen. |
| Strategies in Light 2009 19 Feb 09 |
| The 10th annual Strategies in Light business-oriented conference and exhibition on high-brightness LEDs took place on February 18-20 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. |
| R&D community, lighting designers, architects converge at DOE workshop
18 Feb 09 |
| DOE speakers plus industry leaders updated the status of SSL programs, research and product testing.
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| Show Report: LEDs part of the green theme at Electronica 18 Feb 09 |
| Green electronics and LED lighting were major themes at the biennial Electronica tradeshow in Munich, reports Tim Whitaker. |
| LEDs entertain the crowds at PLASA show 05 Nov 08 |
| Manufacturers continue to find new ways to use LEDs for lighting and display products that are aimed at the entertainment sector. PLASA 2008 showcased some of the latest innovations, as TIM WHITAKER reports.
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| SSL standards and LED performance demonstrate great progress in San Diego 05 Nov 08 |
| Updates on standards and on the progress made by leading LED makers, as well as advice on how to build LED luminaires and work with fixture OEMs, were among the highlights of the LEDs 2008 event. Tim Whitaker and Julie MacShane report. |
| LEDs 2008 conference: notes from San Diego 03 Oct 08 |
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| China SSL highlights national focus on solid-state lighting
23 Sep 08 |
| At its annual forum, the Chinese LED industry showed it is addressing product quality and reliability issues, developing standards and trying to deal with patent issues, reports Robert Steele.
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| LED/FPD conference in Korea profited from executive forum
22 Aug 08 |
| LED EXPO and FPD KOREA 2008 introduced its program of high-level executives who spoke on industry and market trends. |
| EuroLED 2008 offers European perspective on low-carbon lighting
15 Aug 08 |
| Among the talks at EuroLED were discussions of European R&D funding for LEDs and OLEDs, Ireland’s initiatives for energy-efficient lighting, and the issues surrounding disposal of LED fixtures, writes Tim Whitaker.
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| LightFair: Riding the wave of LEDs 08 Aug 08 |
| During LightFair 2008, most attendees were caught up in the waves of excitement and opportunity washing in and around the booths featuring LEDs and LED fixtures, reports Julie MacShane. |
| Light+Building 2008: Products and Technology
26 Jun 08 |
| Light+Building showcased a range of new technologies, from LEDs, optics and drivers to lighting fixtures. We selected a few highlights, but there were many others we didn’t have space for.
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| Light+Building 2008: Viewpoints 26 Jun 08 |
| We asked several Light+Building attendees for their views on the show.
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| Green light for LEDs at Light+ Building 26 Jun 08 |
| Energy efficiency, green technology and LED lighting were central themes of Light+Building, the biennial trade fair that took place in Frankfurt in April. Tim Whitaker reports.
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| WEB EXCLUSIVE: Cooler heads at Canadian Energy Star participants meeting 17 Jun 08 |
| As the Energy Star debacle unfolded in the US, proponents of Energy Star in Canada had a profitable and worthwhile meeting, writes Brian Owen. |
| SHOW REPORT: LightFair Daily — Friday May 30 30 May 08 |
| As the show lights dimmed down to an early close today at 3 pm, the last day of LightFair wrapped up with some worthwhile farewell seminars and meetings, reports Brian Owen.
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| SHOW REPORT: Lightfair Daily - Thursday May 29 29 May 08 |
| Thursday marked Day 4 of the LightFair conference and Day 2 of the trade show, both already a resounding success, reports our intrepid reporter Brian Owen. |
| SHOW REPORT: Lightfair Daily - Wednesday May 28 28 May 08 |
| They say that three times is a charm, and Day 3 of LightFair 2008 by far is living up to this adage without exception, reports Brian Owen. |
| SHOW REPORT: LightFair Daily — Tuesday May 27 27 May 08 |
| With the 2nd day of the LightFair 2008 Daylighting and LightFair Institute Conference Program underway, attendees could see a steady flow of activity on the trade show floor, as exhibitors ready their displays for the Trade Show opening Wednesday morning at 10:00 am, reports Brian Owen. |
| SHOW REPORT: LightFair Daily — Monday May 26 26 May 08 |
| LightFair 2008 opened today in Las Vegas, NV, with compelling, sell-out workshops during the Daylighting Institute conference program, reports Brian Owen, Canadian columnist and contributing editor.
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| Strategies in Light 2008 focuses on emerging LED applications 14 May 08 |
| The ninth annual get-together for the LED industry highlighted the development of LED technologies and standards that are driving us into new and emerging markets, not least general illumination. Tim Whitaker reports from Santa Clara. |
| Toronto leads with LEDiscovery 14 May 08 |
| A group of organizations gathered at this event to discuss the future of energy-efficient LED lighting, writes Brian Owen, our Canadian Columnist.
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| Light+Building tradeshow breaks records in Frankfurt 17 Apr 08 |
| Light+Building had a big leap in visitor numbers this year, a strong emphasis of energy efficiency, and of course plenty of LEDs. |
| Strategies in Light 2008 pulls the crowds in Santa Clara 27 Feb 08 |
| The annual LED conference and exhibition always provides an interesting mix of presentations and exhibits. |
| Tokyo illuminated by white LEDs 18 Feb 08 |
| The White-LEDs conference in Tokyo provided a unique opportunity to meet key players in Japan's LED lighting industry, writes Tim Whitaker. |
| LED market to grow by 12% in 2008 18 Feb 08 |
| Strategies Unlimited predicts that the LED industry is emerging from a slow growth phase, and that the total market size in 2012 will exceed $11bn. |
| LED EXPO and FPD Korea add Lighting Sign Korea in 2007 25 Jun 07 |
| The three-in-one tradeshow in Seoul, Korea proved to be a big success, providing crossover between the LED lighting and display industries. |
| LED lighting shows maturity at Lightfair 14 Jun 07 |
| If anyone thought LED lighting was going to be a short-lived phenomenon, the recent Lightfair International trade show in New York City should have convinced them otherwise. LEDs were everywhere, and more importantly the LED fixtures on display showed a new level of maturity, writes Tim Whitaker.
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| European Commission gathers knowledge on LED status 30 May 07 |
| A workshop entitled "Status, Prospects and Strategies for LEDs in General Lighting" was held in Ispra, Italy on May 3-4, 2007. One of the organizers, Paolo Bertoldi of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), describes the main findings. |
| LEDs make a strong showing at Lightfair 17 May 07 |
| Last weeks' Lightfair International trade show indicated that lighting manufacturers are taking LED technology seriously. |
| Strategies in Light sees LEDs pushing the boundaries of lighting 17 May 07 |
| In its eighth year, the Strategies in Light conference continued to address key issues in the LED marketplace. |
| Lighting market and global energy dilemma stimulate calls for an LED industry association 18 Feb 07 |
| In the first of a series of columns for LEDs Magazine, Jed Dorsheimer of Canaccord Adams presents thoughts from the 2006 LED Leadership Summit, including a call for the formation of an LED industry alliance. |
| LEDs 2006 conference searches for near-term LED markets 18 Dec 06 |
| One of the underlying themes of the LEDs 2006 conference, held on October 16-18 in San Diego, California, was to try to identify the key near-term applications for LEDs that will drive growth in the next few years, writes Tim Whitaker. |
| Crowds flock to electronica trade show to see LEDs in action 18 Dec 06 |
| Lighting, displays, mobile phones and automotive were among the applications targeted by LED makers, driver IC suppliers and other exhibitors at electronica. |
| Car makers find new ways to create intelligent automotive lighting using LEDs 18 Dec 06 |
| European regulations, heat exchangers in LED headlight systems, ambient lighting with LED light-guides and adaptive rear lighting were among the subjects discussed at a recent automotive lighting conference, writes Tim Whitaker. |
| Exhibit highlights from Intertech LEDs 2006 conference 01 Nov 06 |
| The LEDs 2006 conference in San Diego on October 16-18 attracted a large crowd and some 50 exhibiting companies. |
| LED companies win awards at Lightfair International 01 Jun 06 |
| Several LED companies were honored at Lightfair, the annual lighting show in the US. |
| Lightfair International - no shortage of LEDs in Vegas 01 Jun 06 |
| LED manufacturers and lighting suppliers were out in force at this year's Lightfair showcase in Vegas. |
| EuroLED conference pulls together European LED community 25 May 06 |
| Last week's highly successful EuroLED conference positions the event as a highlight of the LED calendar. |
| LED makers unveil latest advances at L+B 01 May 06 |
| Lighting with white LEDs is now becoming a reality, as manufacturers at the recent Light+Building trade show demonstrated. |
| LEDs in Frankfurt: Light+Building in review 01 May 06 |
| There were plenty of LEDs and related products on show at this year's Light+Building event - these are some of them. |
| LED luminaires and other products at L+B 01 May 06 |
| Highlights included a 20,000 lm luminaire from Siteco, individual LED spotlights from Philips and luminaires based on TIR's Lexel technology from Zumtobel and Spectral. |
| Conference update: 100% Light, SSLS Forum, LED China 2006 30 Mar 06 |
| 100% Light is launching in London in September and the Solid State Lighting Suppliers Forum will be held in Taiwan in May. Meanwhile, LED China 2006 has reported a successful event. |
| MAGAZINE: Interior LED lighting signifies driver luxury and comfort 28 Feb 06 |
| LEDs are one of several technologies that are starting to be using for interior ambient lighting in vehicles, ranging from top-end luxury cars to long-haul aircraft. |
| Delegates highlight required improvements in LED lighting 19 Dec 05 |
| The annual LEDs event organized by Intertech took place in San Diego in October, with a diverse range of subjects ranging from standards and infrastructure for the solid-state lighting industry to plant growth using LEDs. |
| LEDs in the mainstream: technical hurdles and standardization issues 10 Oct 05 |
| A recent conference in the UK focused on the latest developments in LEDs and the ways in which they can be moved into the mainstream lighting market. Tim Whitaker reports. |
| LED experts converge at the Solid State Lighting conference 10 Oct 05 |
| General illumination, white LEDs and pulse-width modulation were among the subjects discussed during the Fifth International Conference on Solid State Lighting, writes David Nicol. |
| LED products pack a punch at PLASA 19 Sep 05 |
| The PLASA show, which took place at London's Earls Court, was packed with LED products, although true novelty was thin on the ground. |
| UK LEDs workshop focuses on technology and applications 01 May 05 |
| With speakers representing a wide range of technology sectors and end-user markets, the recent LEDs conference in the UK provided an opportunity to discuss ongoing trends in the industry. |
| China conference highlights LED industry developments 01 May 05 |
| A recent conference in China confirmed the country’s interest in developing solid-state lighting infrastructure. Bob Steele of Strategies Unlimited reports from the China International Forum on Solid-State Lighting (CIFSSL’05). |
| LightFair part 1 - White LEDs and light engines 29 Apr 05 |
| Among the key trends at this year’s LightFair was a focus on usable white light (providing color control, consistency) and also the development of solid-state lighting platforms. |
| LightFair part 2 – High-power LED suppliers 29 Apr 05 |
| LED manufacturers continue to target the lighting market and are creating more usable white products. |
| LED products pick up awards at LightFair 18 Apr 05 |
| The winners of the New Product Showcase Awards at the LightFair International 2005 tradeshow in New York included a number of LED-related products. |
| Arc05 show unveils new architectural lighting directions 01 Mar 05 |
| arc05 provided a showcase for manufacturers of architectural, retail and corporate lighting products, many featuring LEDs. |
| Displays and signs call for improvements in green and white LEDs 17 Feb 05 |
| Speakers at a recent conference described trends and challenges in the full-color video display and signage markets. |
| Panel points to developments in high-power LEDs 16 Feb 05 |
| At a recent LEDs conference, leading manufacturers described progress in their high-power LED products. |
| LED market grew 37% to reach $3.7 billion in 2004 11 Feb 05 |
| White LEDs and mobile phone applications dominated the high-brightness LED market in 2004, but growth is likely to slow. |
| LEDs provoke Bright Ideas among investors 10 Dec 04 |
| Recognizing the potential of LEDs in many applications, the financial community is looking for investment opportunities, but at the same time wants to understand the dynamics of the supply chain. |
| Brussels conference sprouts better understanding of LEDs 15 Nov 04 |
| Interaction between lighting designers, luminaire manufacturers and LED suppliers should help the LED industry to focus on its strengths and continue to develop. |
| Clothing, ceilings and submarines all use LEDs 01 Nov 04 |
| Lighted clothing, flexible ceiling infrastructures and illumination on nuclear submarines were just some of the many applications discussed at the recent Intertech LEDs 2004 conference. |
| LED manufacturers reveal performance records, new high-power products 29 Oct 04 |
| Several LED manufacturers discussed recent performance advances at the recent Intertech LEDs 2004 conference in San Diego (October 20-22), at the same time as others entered the high-power LED market. |
| LEDs light up Las Vegas at the ETS-LDI show 27 Oct 04 |
| The Entertainment Technology Show-LDI, held in Las Vegas in late October, presented a wide range of LED-based products for both display and lighting applications. |
| LED floodlights and panels attract lighting professionals at PLASA 01 Oct 04 |
| When not being deafened by DJs cranking up their sound systems, visitors to this year's PLASA show were dazzled by a wide range of LED-based lighting products aimed at the entertainment and performing arts markets. |
| Fourth International Conference on Solid State Lighting 01 Aug 04 |
| Among the highlights of the Fourth International Conference on Solid State Lighting were updates on government-sponsored programs in Japan and the US, and a report of white LEDs with a color rendering index approaching the theoretical maximum of 100. |
| Lighting community outlines challenges for LED industry 15 Mar 04 |
| Lighting designers are eager to increase their adoption of LED technology, but are looking for device suppliers to remove some of the hurdles, writes Tim Whitaker. |
| LEDs in Signs and Displays 13 Jan 04 |
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| Intertech LEDs 2003 report: Backlights, airports and vehicles provide market impetus 01 Jan 04 |
| As chip makers continue to improve the performance and reduce the cost of their products, new applications in areas such as airport lighting and car headlamps continue to emerge. Tim Whitaker reports from the Intertech LEDs 2003 conference. |
