The China Electronics Company portfolio of affiliates with LED-centric technology continues to expand with the parent of Forest Lighting buying an interest in Kaistar.
Cree upgrades color LED family to SC5 technology and adds new optic
The low-profile primary optic and the SC5 technology platform behind the XLamp XQ-E High Intensity color LED family will serve applications such as façade lighting.
DOE publishes Caliper report focused on tunable-white LED luminaires
Initial testing of tunable SSL products was undertaken to understand the unique requirements of characterizing such products and uncovered substantial variations in performance of eight LED luminaires.
Hakkasan turns to Soraa LED lamps again in London restaurant
The Yauatcha City restaurant in London’s Broadgate Circle features an SSL design by Paul Nulty Lighting Design that delivers precise and color-accurate light for each dining seat.
Osram Opto demonstrates five-emitter packaged LED for automotive headlamps
Packaged LED can implement low- and high-beam headlights with 2000-lm output and each of five emitters can be driven individually for adaptive headlamp designs.
Airport lighting: Los Angeles adds to roadway project; Atlanta converts airfield
Eaton has supplied more of the innovative Y-shaped LED luminaires that light the departure and arrival roadways at Los Angeles International Airport while Georgia Power awarded a significant rebate to Atlanta Airport for a retrofit of the airfield to LEDs.
Round Rock smart LED street light pilot includes video and emergency beacons
Planled, Gigatera, and Opterra have worked with the city of Round Rock, TX, installing an intelligent SSL street and area lighting test project including the use of 360° video cameras on select poles and specialized red emergency beacon lights on the roadway lighting.
LG Innotek announces 3.5-mm packaged LEDs that hit 180 lm/W efficacy (UPDATED)
A broad range of color temperatures and CRI up to 80 will places the LG Innotek H35C4 Series in direct competition for opportunities in general lighting applications such as street lights and high-bay luminaires.
Osram launches new RGBW packaged LED intended for entertainment applications
Color-tunable stage spotlights and similar art and entertainment-focused SSL luminaires will get added punch from the new 30W Osram Ostar Stage LED family.
DOE publishes Gateway on Portland LED street light project
Northwestern US city works through technical and utility roadblocks to complete a major SSL street light project that delivers as much as 75% in energy savings.