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Project & Product News ____________ Advanced Lighting Systems Completes Mississippi Bridge LED Lighting Project
GK Technik offers new MCPCB for SSC's Acriche LED
PerkinElmer Introduces White LEDs to Its AcuLED® Family
SDK Starts Shipment of 80 lm/W Ultrabright AlGaInP Red LED Chips
ROHM's High-Efficiency Isolated Driver Modules Optimized for High-Intensity LEDs
Cree Extends Lighting-Class XLamp LED Performance with Multi-Chip Package
Nexxus Lighting Introduces 95 Lumens per Watt LED Lamp Line, Array Lighting
LUXEON Rebel Enables Highly Efficient Modules for Building Solid-State Recessed Lighting
Lamina Introduces Line of High Lumen Output White LEDs
Optek Adds 1W Star Series LEDs for Architectural & General Illumination
ATG Electronics' New Generation LED Fluorescent Lights - Higher Brightness, Higher Efficiency
Luminus Devices to Introduce PhlatLight® LEDs for Lighting Applications During LIGHTFAIR International 2008
Molex Showcases Patent-Pending LED Socket for Solid State Lighting at LIGHTFAIR International DiCon Introduces New LED Lighting Products at Lightfair
Vossloh-Schwabe`s EasyLED Modules - Now Available as RGB Version
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Introduces the New CERAMOS High Brightness Reflector LED
Griven Introduces GRAPH-i-Spot LED Fixture
TRACEPRO® 5.0 Delivers Enhanced Light Source Modeling
Cree Expands XLamp® XR-C LED Family to Include Full Range of High-Performance Colors
Business News ____________ UK Government recruits Expert to drive Public Procurement of Ultra-efficient Lighting Lamina Opens Product Showroom and Design Center in New York OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Expands LED Portfolio to Help Lighting Designers and Developers Meet ENERGY STAR Standards
Lumileds Implements Lumiramic Phosphor Technology as Part of its Roadmap - Reduction of Warm White LUXEON Rebel Bins at First Solar-Powered Area Light Receives Innovation Award at LIGHTFAIR International 2008
Cree Announces Volume Shipments of LR4 Recessed LED Down Lights Seoul Semiconductor's Acriche - Now UL Recognized, Another SSL World First IP News ____________ Judge Chesney Denies Fees for "Side View LED Design Patent Infringement" to Nichia June 4-5, 2008, Birmingham, UK >>> Organisers: Aston Science Park euroLED 2008 is the 5th annual Conference and Exhibition dedicated to the science, technology and application of HB LEDs and solid-state lighting. A highlight of the global solid-state lighting calendar, the event offers a unique opportunity for global organisations to penetrate, expand and understand the European and global LED & solid-state lighting markets. It continues to generate unprecedented industry participation from leading organisations and is firmly established as Europe's premier event dedicated to solid state lighting. This year, a new and exciting sustainable lighting conference and exhibition, euroLight is being launched on behalf of the lighting industry to address the issues of low carbon and sustainable lighting. The new conference and exhibition is intended for lighting designers, architects, light artists and end users wishing to discuss the future of quality sustainable lighting. euroLight will run alongside and complement euroLED. Website: www.euroled.org LED EXPO 2008 World Lighting Fair (WLF 2008) Voices for SSL Efficiency 2008 China SSL (5th China International Exhibition & Forum on Solid State Lighting) SPIE 8th Int'l Conference on Solid State Lighting China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE) PLASA 08 November 11-14, 2008, Munich, Germany >>>
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Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market: NEXS) announced that Advanced Lighting Systems, a Nexxus Lighting company located in Sauk Centre, Minnesota has completed the lighting for the Norbert F. Beckey bridge in, Iowa, which stretches from Iowa to Illinois across the Mississippi River 170 miles west of Chicago. 
GK Technik announces today, that they have designed a new MCPCB, which fits to the Acriche LED from Seoul Semiconductor. The new MCPCB is a combined design, it contains the needed resistors and fits to the upcoming lenses for 26,5mm diameter. 
PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, a global technology leader in specialty lighting, optical detection technologies, and digital imaging, showcased its new white LED product suite as part of its growing ACULED® family of standard and custom LED solutions at Lightfair International 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. 
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has started commercial shipment of aluminum-gallium-indium-phosphide (AlGaInP) ultrabright red LED chips with luminous efficiency of 80 lumen per watt. The luminous efficiency of the new product represents a 40% improvement over SDK's existing grade and the highest level on the world market as of today to the best of our knowledge. 
ROHM Electronics , introduces the industry's first AC/DC-isolated LED driver modules that utilize constant-current circuits optimized for driving LEDs. The new BP58xx series integrates LED-driving control circuits, switching elements, Isolation transformers and constant-current circuits into a single SIP package. 
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces that it is demonstrating the newest addition to its industry-leading XLamp® LED family—the XLamp MC-E LED—at LIGHTFAIR International in Las Vegas, N.V., May 28-30, 2008. 
Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market: NEXS), a world leader in advanced lighting technology, including solid-state LED and fiber optic lighting systems and controls used in commercial, architectural, signage, swimming pool and retail lighting, today introduced the world's first 95 lumens per watt LED lamps as part of its new Array™ Lighting brand. 
New, highly efficient solid-state lighting solutions for the general lighting market are now available with the North American debut of Philips Fortimo and Lexel downlight modules using LUXEON Rebel power LEDs. 
Lamina Lighting Incorporated (Lamina), the world leader in the development and manufacturer of high-power LED light engines, today announced it has launched a new line of high lumen output white LED products. The line, which includes the Lamina TitanTurbo TruColor™ White LED, delivers unprecedented light output – up to 2000 lumens – plus a unique “TruColor” feature which maintains the natural colors of an illuminated object. 
Providing lighting design engineers with a versatile, integrated solution for high luminous flux LED lighting, TT electronics OPTEK Technology has developed a complete series of 1W single-LED assemblies on metal-core PC boards. 
ATG Electronics® iBright™ T8s LED Fluorescent Lights are the next generation solution to replace conventional fluorescent light. They feature higher efficiency, more reliability compared to the previous generation. They are well-suited for use anywhere, homes, offices, museums, galleries, shop windows, hotels, restaurants, meeting rooms, just like conventional fluorescent lights. 
Luminus Devices will be unveiling its PhlatLight® LED product line for lighting applications during LIGHTFAIR International, from May 28 through May 30 in the Red Rock ballroom at the Marriott Suites Hotel in Las Vegas. 
DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc. will introduce its new SweetSpotTM LED-driven luminaire, a true alternative to luminaires using 35W MR-16 bulbs, at next week's Lightfair show in Las Vegas, Nevada (May 28-30, 2008). Also on display will be DiCon's prototype 2000+ lumen, 110v AC-driven FloodLamp. 
Vossloh-Schwabe`s new EasyLED RGB modules are based upon the proven Chip-On-Board Technology. By positioning the 3 chips very close together under each glob-top achieves excellent colour mixing of the colours red, green and blue. 
The new CERAMOS™ Reflector LED from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors provides unprecedented high brightness and power in a very small package, the ideal solution for backlighting mid-size (5”-20”) LCDs, but also for reading lamps in aircraft, cars and buses; decorative and entertainment lighting; and signage or marker lights. 
The new Graph-i-Spot by GRIVEN is about to set a new standard among its LED colour changer series. A super compact single 3W full-colour LED unit that looks like a cut stone and shines like a diamond, Graph-i-Spot is a fully weatherised IP65 powerful fixture. 
Lambda Research Corporation, a leading supplier of optical design software, announces TracePro 5.0, the latest release of its software for optical modeling, design and analysis. 
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, has expanded its family of XLamp® XR-C high-power LEDs to include Royal Blue, Blue, Green, Amber, Red-Orange and Red. These LEDs are available in production quantities. 
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, in their ongoing efforts to support energy savings initiatives, continues to broaden their product portfolio to offer LEDs that will help lighting designers and manufacturers meet or exceed ENERGY STAR standards for the solid state lighting (SSL) market. 
A new solar-powered area light introduced just last week has received the Judges' Citation Award at LIGHTFAIR International's “LFI Innovation Awards” in Las Vegas. In a category encompassing exterior lighting products for roadway, sports, floodlight, outdoor architectural and site lighting applications, Carmanah's new EverGEN™-powered BetaLED™ THE EDGE™ luminaire received the Judges' Citation Award. 
Seoul Semiconductor, one of the world's leading LED manufacturers announced today that its Acriche A2 and A3 series have been evaluated and found in compliance with the requirements and therefore is approved to bear the UL Component Recognition Mark.