WEBINAR: "LED Luminaire Design: Optimization and Analysis" by Lambda Research on May 7th

Learn how TracePro® illumination design, optimization, and analysis software can improve and accelerate LED lighting design.  

This webinar will guide you through a step-by-step process from model setup through design optimization, analysis, and reporting.  

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EEPCA & LightingEurope Announce ENEC+ - The First European Mark That Certifies the Initial Performance of LEDs and Other Luminaires

EEPCA, the European Electrical Products Certification Association, in cooperation with LightingEurope, today announced the launch of ENEC+, the first pan-European mark capable of certifying the initial performance of traditional and LED luminaires. The new performance rating provides the market with certification as to the compliance of LED light fixtures and other luminaires, proving compliance with European safety standards and ensuring the reliability of their stated performance ... Read more »

Zhaga Starts Work on New Books

The Zhaga Consortium, a global lighting-industry organization that is enabling interchangeable LED light engines, has started the development of three new interface specifications, known as Books. The new Books are designated numbers 9, 10 and 11. Read more »

Structure Function - The Bridge of Thermal Measurement and Thermal Simulation

3D thermal analysis software can achieve high degrees of accuracy for component or system level modeling; however, to truly align thermal simulations with real world results, precise physical tests are essential. Structure Function enhances accuracy by measuring thermal properties and verifying thermal simulation models in real world environments.  Learn more.  

HONGLITRONIC Launches 2nd Generation C3535 for HB Market

Recently for driving the HB market Honglitronic launches it's 2nd generation ceramic-substrate C3535 with ultimate cost effectiveness. Hongli's C3535 (HL-C3535F22W3EA(RA1)-S2), is already LM-80 approved and available in mainstream CCT of 3000K, 4000K, 5000K and 5700K (6000K). By the improvement of technologies, its color consistency and yield are greatly upgraded and satisfy long-term stable supply.   
 

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Cree's XB-H LED: High Density Discrete LED

With >500 lumens at 1.5A in a 2.45x2.45 mm2 package, Cree's XB-H LED delivers a breakthrough combination of lumen output and efficacy in a small package. Delivering the industry's highest optical control factor, the XB-H enables performance improvements, smaller, less expensive systems and new lighting solutions that were previously impossible.

Lextar White Chip LED

Lextar's White Chip LED features:

• High lumen output, high life performance and wide beam angle
• SMT component, easy and flexible for board design
• Simplifying optical lens design
• Perfect for direct-lit backlight, panel light and high brightness spotlight

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Luminus Launched Mid Power LED Product Line at Light+Building

At Light+Building, Luminus Devices Inc., a global manufacturer of high performance LEDs, announced the release to mass production of the new XNOVA line of mid power LEDs developed for the general lighting market, ideal for replacement lamps and luminaires. Read more »

Toshiba Introduced a Transparent OLED and Global Solutions at Light+Building

Toshiba is the only company to provide a full and comprehensive line-up of solutions for building and public infrastructure. Toshiba wants to cover the needs of all 4 key market segments: home, office, retail and outdoor. At Light + Building, visiters were able to discover new and innovative solutions. Read more »

AI Technology Introduces Second Generation of Patented Cool-Pad™ Conformal Pad for LED Lighting

AI Technology, Inc. (AIT) introduces Cool-Pad™ CPR7154, a new class of thermal interface material that dispenses like a thermal pad, but performs with characteristics like that of a grease or gel when device temperatures increase to above 45°C. Cool-Pad™ CPR7154 is optimized to accommodate large areas with different heights and gaps of less than 3-mil along its interfacing area. It is filled with a modified oxide mixture and is electrically insulating at normal voltage. It is designed to have ... Read more »

Dow Corning Launched Four New Products at Light+Building

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, showcased at Light+Building its fast-growing portfolio of optical silicones, which are helping LED lighting manufacturers worldwide to expand possibilities for LED lamp and luminaire designs. In addition to four new high-performance materials at the show, the company spotlighted the unique design flexibilities, proven reliability and simpler processability enabled by Dow Corning® Moldable Silicones technology as ... Read more »

Marvell's Intelligent LED Controller for Smart Wireless Light Bulbs Is Backward Compatible to Existing Wall Dimmers

Marvell announced its new AC/DC LED driver Integrated Circuit (IC), the Marvell® 88EM8189 featuring I2C compatible digital interface integration to connect with a networking microcontroller that runs a lighting control protocol, such as Zigbee, for Smart wireless bulbs, providing premium dimming performance with a full dimming range from 100 percent to 1 percent. Read more »

Lambda Research Corporation Announces the Release of OSLO v6.6.2

Lambda Research Corporation, the leading designer and publisher of illumination and optical design software, announces the latest release of OSLO - v6.6.2 - which contains significant updates and enhancements. Read more »

EnOcean Introduces World's First Self-Powered Energy Harvesting Wireless Switch Module in the 2.4 GHz Radio Band

At Light+Building 2014, EnOcean presents the world's first energy harvesting wireless switch module communicating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. The new module is ideally suited for consumer applications such as the control of LED lighting systems. It complements EnOcean's established batteryless portfolio in the sub 1 GHz frequency band, often selected in building automation and smart home applications. With this portfolio expansion, EnOcean cements its position as the leading worldwide enabler of ... Read more »

Startup Company Announces New Controls Concept for Modern Lighting - "Grandma Likes It Too"

The m!Qbe makes it simple to control your light. Its six faces reproduce six lighting functions that can be easily selected by placing the cube on the corresponding face. Predefined favorite lighting situations as well as the manual adjustment of color and intensity are provided by the m!Qbe. It is therefore much more flexible than a traditional light switch but at the same time much easier and faster to use than a smartphone app for lighting control. Read more »

MEGAMAN Expands and Improves Range of Metal Halide Replacement LED Modules at Light+Building

MEGAMAN®, a leading provider of the latest in LED lamp technology, showcased its full range of Metal Halide replacement products at Light+Building 2014. Used with Zenia® Modena tracklights and Zenia® Carlo and Conxento downlights, MEGAMAN®'s TECOH® modules provide solutions which accentuate merchandising displays and illuminate the environment, without the shortcomings of equivalent metal halide solutions. Now available to replace 20 W, 35 W and 70 W Metal Halide solutions, MEGAMAN®'s TECOH® ... Read more »