Hot Picks of the Week

LEDinside would like to wish everyone a happy Chinese New Year, and a quick summary of some major developments this week:

  • Philips and Cree both announced their revenues for 2016. Philips results showed a slight dip in overall revenue, but continual double digit growths from its LED lighting business. Cree on the other hand reported a slight decline in its overall revenue of about 8% compared to the same period last year.
  • DOE announced top five awardees of its first phase of SBIR-STTR Grants for 2017, and a new Caliper report for Troffers.
  • LEDinside has also released new research reports on the following subjects: micro-LED, commercial projector laser, and global LED streetlights so click on those to find out more.

LEDinside’s Chief Editor Judy Lin would also like to thank the industry and readers for your support over the last 3.5 years. This is her last day with the company, and we hope you will continue to support this site in the future.

Editor Picks:

  1. Nikkiso and FPCC's UVC LED Joint Venture in Taiwan to Scale up Production in 2018
  2. DOE Announces Awardees of First Phase of SBIR-STTR Grants for 2017
  3. Cree Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2017
  4. LEDinside: Commercial Projector Laser Lighting Source will Take Over 30% Market Share in 2020
  5. LEDinside: Micro LED Key Technology Development Map Analysis: Transfer Technology
  6. DOE Publishes New CALiPER Report on Troffers
  7. NEMA: LED A-Line Shipments Increased in 3Q16
  8. Philips Lighting’s 2016 Annual Results Shows Steady Growth in LED Sales
  9. Tridonic Expands into North America
  10. LEDinside:The Global LED Street Light Penetration Rate Will Reach About 65% in 2018,General Commercial Lighting Will Continue to Grow Rapidly
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