OLEDWorks Finalizes Acquisition of Key Parts of Philips’ OLED Light Source Components Business
ROCHESTER, N.Y.- Nov. 2, 2015: OLEDWorks LLC, the leading U.S. OLED light engine and panel manufacturing company, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of key OLED assets and relevant intellectual property from Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA), the global leader in lighting. Manufacturing will continue in the existing facility in Aachen, Germany with the establishment of OLEDWorks GmbH. OLEDWorks announced this acquisition in April, 2015. Read more »
Lumileds Accelerates Outdoor Fixture Design with Off-the-Shelf Addition to Matrix Platform, LUXEON XR-M
Designed specifically as a turnkey solution for outdoor LED fixtures, today Lumileds introduces the LUXEON XR-M line of Matrix Platform solutions. These versatile building blocks integrate 3, 4 or 5 LUXEON M LEDs on a metal core PCB, providing a platform that enables fixture manufacturers to accelerate their design of streetlights, high bay and low bay luminaires. For instance, the 4 LED square version, in combination with industry standard optics and driver, yields a complete IP66 solution.
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4th International Conference on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology
The fourth edition of the PHOTOPTICS conference (4th International Conference on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology) organized by INSTICC (Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication) will take place from the 27th to the 29th February 2016 in Rome, Italy. Optical systems are ubiquitous in modern society, from medical sciences to space exploration, telecommunications, information processing and numerous industrial and military applications of all kinds. Read more »
EPIC and ISA Cooperation - Carlos Lee Joins ISA's Council of Management
“I am looking forward to Mr. Lee to make contribution to the ISA Council of Management as well as bring value to the ISA.” says Ms. Ling Wu, President of ISA and (International SSL Alliance) and Secretary General of CSA (China Solid State Lighting Alliance). Carlos Lee brings valuable experience from his personal semiconductor industry background, and feedback from the activities he organizes at EPIC for instance on lighting for automotive, lighting for horticulture, and many other application areas.
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Webinar: "Modeling Color Effects in Modern Optical Analysis Software" by Lambda Research
Lambda Research Corporation will present a comprehensive webinar on smart designs to model color effects in LED lighting systems using modern optical analysis software.
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ForumLED Europe 2015: The Congress/Exhibition Dedicated to LED Technology
Over the last 6 years, ForumLED Europe has become the most important event dedicated to LED technology ecosystem lighting in Europe. ForumLED Europe is both an international congress (250 participants, 40 nationalities) and a show (90 exhibitors, 2,500 visitors).
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LuxLive 2015: See the Very Latest in Lighting Innovation
The latest technology, the best projects and finest experts will be at LuxLive, Europe’s biggest annual lighting event, on 18-19 November at London’s ExCeL. Not only will this year’s exhibition be the biggest ever, with more than 300 exhibitors, it’ll also feature more than 80 hours of free-to-attend talks, debates and panel discussions. Read more »
Russian Investor to Boost VTT-Originated Flexbright LED Foil Technology
VTT-originated Flexbright Oy and Russian company NNCRM have agreed on partnership to develop Flexbright's innovative LED foil project. This offers many business opportunities to further innovation and design making use of Internet of Things technology, for example.
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Munich Re Insures LED Products that Have DEKRA LED Performance Approval
Munich Re’s Green Tech Solutions has developed specialized insurance solutions for the LED market, in which LED manufacturers as well as project developers can cover the financial risks resulting from guarantee conditions or technical problems. Munich Re and DEKRA expect that the willingness to invest in LED projects will increase as a result of this. Their collaboration goes further than just the insurance, with both companies exchanging knowledge about the quality of LED lighting and collaborating in developing new services for the LED market. Read more »
EDC and Code Mercenaries Present Solutions for Intelligent Light Design at LpS 2015
The two companies combine their respective expterise in chip making and protocol implementation to offer chip and board level solutions for intelligent light that go beyond standard parts. Read more »
LpS 2015 Opens the Door to Future Lighting Innovations
Top authorities from the global lighting industry will present international lighting trends and technologies in 60 lectures and seven workshops at the 5th LED professional Symposium +Expo (LpS 2015). Amongst the many well-known companies exhibiting at the LpS are also the top seven LED manufacturers in the world. The LpS 2015 has also been chosen by ten companies to launch their new products. The three-day lighting event will take place from September 22nd to 24th in Bregenz, Austria. The top-rate program can’t afford to be missed by anyone involved in the lighting industry or research.
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Rutronik Expands Franchise Activities
Rutronik widens its activities with two new franchise agreements for C&K products and the former IR portfolio that now belongs to Infineon. Read more »
Call for Papers: ITherm 2016
ITherm 2016, the fifteenth intersociety conference on thermal and thermomechanical phenomena in electronic systems, is the leading international conference for scientific and engineering exploration of thermal, thermo-mechanical and emerging technology issues associated with electronic devices, packages, and systems. Read more »
Luger Research and Messe Muenchen Announce Strategic Partnership
Luger Research, publisher of LED professional and organizer of the LED professional Symposium +Expo (LpS), entered into a long-term partnership with Messe Muenchen, organizer of electronica, productronica and other international trade shows in the field of New Technologies. The strategic partnership is a long-term event and knowledge cooperation in the fields of Solid-State-Lighting, electronics and smart controls.
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11th International LED Systems, Technologies, Applications & LED Lighting Exhibition
Led & Led Lighting Exhibition to be held in Istanbul Expo Center on October 01st – 04th, 2015 is getting ready to meet with its exhibitors and visitors. Led & Led Lighting Exhibition drawing the attention with LED Competition and LED Conference organized simultaneously with the Fair maintains the quality of being the single LED Fair followed by the sector with interest. Read more »