Samsung has decided to stop pushing its light emitting diode business outside of South Korea, despite reckoning it would be a growth area a...
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Here’s three reasons why LED lights matter
To put white LEDs in perspective, we can benchmark them against other common light sources, such as compact fluorescent (CFL) and incandesc...
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Dial up the brightness with these 100W replacement LEDs
The lighting aisle at your local hardware store has seen a lot of changes over the past few years, with incandescents getting phased out in ...
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Rigid LED strip manufacturers underscore improved luminous efficacy
Companies are releasing models with 2835 LEDs to widen reach in the indoor illumination market. They are positioning the line for the switc...
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Multicolor smart lamp can display notifications and adapt to your music
Witti Design, the company behind Notti, is a Hong Kong-based startup that made another smart light called Dotti not too long ago. Notti does...
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EP municipality to use LED in all street lamps
The Eastern Province municipality (Saudi Arabia) has announced plans to use energy-saving illumination technologies (LED) in street lamps w...
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Cree says its new LEDS will cut costs 40 percent
Cree is launching new LEDs that it boasts will reduce the cost of LED lighting fixtures by up to 40 percent. “It is world-leading technolog...
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New lighting system to be installed in Shaw’s Brow car park
Modern, energy-saving LED lights are likely to be installed in Shaw’s Brow multi-storey car park in the centre of Douglas in the near futur...
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Everything you wanted to know about LEDs but were afraid to ask
Historians are still sorting out exactly who contributed what and when, but the published literature shows that in 1962, Robert Rediker at t...
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Farmers turning to LEDs for more efficient lighting
For farmers — like any other business owner — efficiency is one key to a successful and sustainable operation. Because of this, many Iowa ho...
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Amphenol LTW Smart Solution in Lighting launches interconnect options for SSL product design
Amphenol LTW (ALTW) Smart Solution in Lighting (SSL) aims to support the LED lighting product development with the board-based technology. ...
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New Clay Paky Stormy Fixtures Arrive at Main Light Industries
Main Light Industries, Inc., which offers lighting equipment rentals to the professional entertainment business from its base in Wilmington,...
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Stadiums begin to embrace the advantages of LEDs
For years, sports stadiums have used metal halide lights to illuminate playing surfaces. But now, arenas are turning to LED lights , which h...
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Plunge in price makes LED bulbs 'a bargain'
Anybody venturing these days along the shelves of light bulbs at big-box stores is blitzed by "LED" everything.. An Orlando home-i...
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Could We Already Have an Alternative to LEDs?
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded just last week to the three experts who brought revolutionary blue LEDs into our lives. However, a n...
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LEDs attract 50% more insects and could damage ecosystems
Blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have been receiving positive attention after its inventors were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics last we...
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MaxLite LED flush-mount ceiling fixtures meet Title 24 requirements
Available in several classic and contemporary designs that work with a multitude of interiors, LED Flush Mount Ceiling Fixtures are an attra...
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NEXT Lighting selected for GSA's 2014 Green Proving Ground Program
NEXT Lighting Corp. is to announce the inclusion of the NEXTLamp in the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Green Proving Ground (GPG...
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New Haven residents clamoring for working street lights
Where the Quinnipiac River meets the winding road of Front Street, parents can found on most afternoons spending some quality time with thei...
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The latest LED lighting technologies at electronica 2014
LED lighting technology will be the focus at the electronica 2014 exhibition taking place at the Messe München trade fair centre in November...
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Government to offer Rs 400 LED bulbs at Rs 10 soon
Indian households will be able to buy energy-efficient LED bulbs at a steeply discounted price of Rs 10 following a business plan developed...
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A Squeezable Light Bulb That Slurps Up Color
In the last couple of years, color detecting sensors have finally become cheap enough that we're starting to see a whole host of inte...
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Korean team makes flexible LEDs with GaAn micro-rods on graphene
A team of resarchers from Seoul National University in Korea have reported growing GaN micro-rods and coaxial quantum-well heterostructures...
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Sixty Watt Colored LED Wall Pack Light Released by Larson Electronics
Larson Electronics announces the release of a new low profile LED wall pack light with an optional red, blue, green, amber, purple, pink and...
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The Zuli Smartplug shrinks geo-fencing to room-fencing, for precision control of your home lighting system
Most smart-home systems rely on a central hub to manage light switches, wall plugs, door/window sensors, and other devices. Zuli has a diffe...
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Aerelight Design Release World’s First Consumer-Ready, Affordable OLED Lamp
The world’s first “consumer-ready, affordable” OLED lamp is now available to customers in North America, via the product design studio Aerel...
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Bright, Bendy Gallium Nitride LEDs
When it comes to light-emitting diodes, both inorganic and organic devices have found their niches. Inorganic LEDs, which beat organic ones ...
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Sorry Thomas Edison, Here's Why LEDs Are the Better Bulb
Because of the “New Light Bulb Law,” Jan. 1 of this year marked the beginning of the end for America’s most popular source of light — the in...
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LG Innotek mass-produces 275nm UV-C LEDs for sterilization applications
LG Innotek, a global components manufacturer, has announced that the company succeeded in the mass-production of the world’s highest power ...
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Shipments of LEDs for residential applications to grow from 81 million in 2014 to 1.1bn units by 2023
Annual shipments of LEDs for residential applications are expected to grow from 81 million in 2014 to more than 1.1 billion by 2023, accor...
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A guide to selecting power supplies for LED lighting applications
Thanks to their energy savings, long service life, durability and design flexibility they offer, light emitting diodes (LEDs) are rapidly re...
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A7 helps light up the dark, long and winding roads
Car manufacturers are vying with each other to make better and brighter lights. However, the problem can be - and I often get lights flashed...
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Let There Be Light Emitting Diodes: How to Illuminate the Sistine Chapel
When Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, he did so, for the most part, using the light of the sun that streamed through ...
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6 Luxury Lamps to Illuminate Your Home
Table lamps can accomplish so much more than the shedding of light. They have the ability to completely transform a room, creating spaces t...
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Philips announces slim flush-mount LED downlight delivering 980 lm
Philips Lighting has announced the SlimSurface LED downlight that can deliver recessed-lighting-like looks in a flush-mount fixture. Indeed...
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How the Blue LED Changed the World, and Won a Nobel Prize
Their inventions have found their way into bedside lamps, television screens, and smartphones, and have the potential to give light to the 1...
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Efficient, useful blue-light LED draws Nobel Prize in physics
Baffled by Higgs bosons, quantum mechanics, and the accelerating expansion of the universe? This year's physics Nobel Prize is for som...
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High-temp-high-power LEDs may enable lower solution costs for lamps & light engines
Cree's XLamp MH-B LED series reflects an interesting strategy for helping manufacturers control their total component costs without havi...
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Your old iPhone would make an amazing, musical lamp
It's October, which means there's a good chance you have a spare last-gen iPhone laying around and aren't quite sure what to do ...
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LEDs on pentagonal tiles for creating dynamic light sculptures
It's a fun little set of pentagonal LED circuit board tiles that you can solder together to make geometric shapes, and then program to...
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Lumileds line and area sources for LED lighting
Lumileds has started to make multi-LED area and line light sources, based around 3535L surface mount LEDs on ridged and flexible PCBs. It i...
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Nanotechnology leads to better, cheaper LEDs for phones and lighting
Princeton University researchers have developed a new method to increase the brightness, efficiency and clarity of LEDs, which are widely u...
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BoscoLighting lights up BEAMS festival in Sydney with vivid lighting effects
BoscoLighting Pty Ltd worked with several leading lighting designers and event planners on the BEAMS festival, one of the most spectacular a...
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LED displays are going to get much clearer thanks to a plasmonic cavity
A plasmonic cavity sounds like technobabble straight out of an episode of Star Trek, but it could be the key to making LED displays clearer ...
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Leo Bonten Has His Amputated Leg Turned Into A Lamp, Tries To Sell It On eBay
A Dutch man who lost his leg after an accident had the amputated limb preserved and turned into lamp , and then tried to sell the unusual ob...
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