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Headline News

DOE recommends new approach to LED luminaire lifetime ratings
Recognizing that catastrophic failure of electronics in an LED luminaire is a concern, the DOE recommends a new way to account for such failures in addition to the widely used L and B specifications.

GE retrofit LED lamp wins Energy Saving Trust approval
A 4-watt GU10 LED lamp from GE has received certification from the UK's Energy Saving Trust, making it the first LED retrofit to be accredited by the Recommended scheme.

Everlight, LG and Amtran form LED packaging joint venture
A new packaging company will target the LED-backlit TV market, with operations based in JiangSu Province, China.

Controls will compound the advantages of LEDs in street lighting
LED street lights designed for a long service life can be operated at reduced power levels and still deliver the needed light output, plus controls can dim or extinguish lights as appropriate.

More Industry News

Langenegg municipality goes green with help of Ledon Lighting
Ledon has supplied retrofit LED lamps to an Austrian municipality which is helping its citizens to save energy.

Carmanah wins LED orders from Canadian Coast Guard
Carmanah Technologies, through its marine signalling partnership, Carmanah/Sabik, will supply the Canadian Coast Guard with a range of solar-powered LED marine lanterns for aids-to-navigation lighting on Canadian waterways.

More Headlines
• Xi An Zoomlight (ZoomView) orders Aixtron CRIUS MOCVD systems
• Konica Minolta Sensing hosted LED measurement seminar
• GlacialLight to attend LED Lighting Taiwan 2010 in Taipei
• Matrix Lighting will showcase Viribright LED lamps at NeoCon

Application Stories

Pixled’s F-11 LED video technology showcases Iron Man 2
When the team for Iron Man 2 decided to use an LED video screen with a media server feeding content rather than a green screen, some key concerns were cost; resolution; and weight. Pixled’s F-11 LED video technology was the solution.

EKTA’s LED display greeted visitors at UEFA Europa League final
EKTA’s iLVM 6C bf LED display - with 6-mm real pixel pitch and enhanced contrast ratio - was used during the inaugural UEFA Europa League final with Club Atletico de Madrid triumphant.

More Headlines
• International Light Technologies lights BJ's Wholesale Club cases with LEDs
• Kabardino-Balkaria Nalchik capital park gets LED lighting
• LG Electronics Monitor TV illuminated by Dominant LEDs
• Chroma-Q LEDs provide visuals for Eurovision Song Contest Oslo 2010

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Products

Khatod Optoelectronic's Galileo optical system
The new Galileo Optical System from Khatod Optoelectronic is designed for Wide Area Lighting applications, and allows users to customize the final application without raising the cost.

enLux LED DL-2 TC series downlights utilize patented RYgB LED technology
The DL-2 LED module features patented, dual module RYgB LED technology that delivers 50,000 hours of life with robust color rendering through 1500 lumens.

Elation Design Spot LED offers brilliant colors and rotating gobos
The Elation Design Spot LED weighs less than its predecessor, the Design Spot 250 Pro and produces a light output comparable to a 250-watt discharge lamp.

Halers highlights the EvoLED luminaire
The new Halers EvoLED offers a 34-degree beam angle, an IP rating of 65 and is designed to last 30 times longer than a standard halogen lamp.

More Products
• Ambergreat LED canopy targets petro and convenience store applications
• PAS-NGL-G24-PL LED retrofit lights save 70% energy compared to CFL
• Fairchild LED driver offers 92% efficiency, extends mobile battery life
• Spark upgrades LED street lights with Cree LEDs
• Deco Lighting introduces LED mini wallpack luminaire
• Pixled launches F-37L Flexible Mesh LED Video at InfoComm10
• LEDs Group announces 40W LED wall wash luminaire
• Ostendo & Oxford Instruments-TDI announce GaN wafers for LED makers
• Xiamen JYG Optoelectronic introduces high-power 3W LED bulb
• Madix announces Beam LED Canopy Light for retail applications
• Eurocom introduces LETRO-LED light bars in 2800K white
• Elation announces beam-spreading light-shaping filters for LED fixtures
• JYG Company introduces 8W LED bulb
• Crestron Releases wireless dimmers and switches
• Lynna Guo announces dimmable LED high power lamp
• Xiamen JYG Optoelectronic announces 12W PAR38 LED spotlight
• Ledium offers micro LED spotlamps with Luxeon Rebel LEDs
• LEDs Group offers LED recessed downlight

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