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LEDinside Editorial team wraps up on Lighting Japan 2014. Our team spoke to Philips during the show about the OLED market situation in Japan and Hue bulbs sales and positioning in the industry. Other notable events this week, has been Cree’s new financial report for 2Q14. In other fields, rumors of Foxconn’s sample production of sapphire substrate cover iPhones have begun. For further details please see below:

Editor Recommendations

  1. Philips: The OLED Market in Japan
  2. Osram Discussed Lighting Market Trends at Lighting Japan 2014
  3. Using Basic LED Lighting Technology to Create Exotic Luminaires
  4. Philips Signs LED Lighting Patent Licensing Agreement with TCP International
  5. Foxconn Begins Sample Production of Sapphire Substrate Cover iPhones
  6. Cree Reports Financial Results for 2Q14
  7. UBS Outlook for LED Chip, Package, and Light Source Manufacturers in 2014
  8. Morgan Stanley Anticipates Everlight Operations to Double but Inventory still Needs Attention
  9. Seoul Semiconductor Optimistic HV LED to Drive up Demand in Acrich Products
  10. UPRtek Issues Notice on Unauthorized Online Retailers

Lighting Japan 2014 Series

  1. Future Japanese LED Lighting Market Trends Showcased at Lighting Japan 2014 (Part 1)
  2. Future Japanese LED Lighting Market Trends Showcased at Lighting Japan 2014 (Part 2)
  3. Philips Continues Smart Lighting Strategy in Japan
  4. Panasonic:How Light Feus
  5. Stanley Electric Upbeat about Future LED Automotive Lighting Opportunities
  6. Making the Leap into Lighting Designs
  7. Nice Smelling…LED Bulbs?
  8. LED Orchids in Full Bloom
  9. Elegant Edo Style Crystal LED Designs

We have also posted up two galleries in our resource section that has a couple of photos from the show, we apologize that we were unable to cover every single booth at the show. LEDinside is the rightful owner of all images unless specified.

Photo Galleries 

What’s Trending

  1. Taiwanese Manufacturers Benefit as Sapphire Substrate Ingot Prices Rise
  2. Philips Survey Show U.S. Mayors Place High Priority on Energy Efficient Lighting
  3. GRC and BASF embark on Joint OLED Graphene Research
  4. UCL Receives European Commission Grant for Solid-State Technology
  5. Another Decline for Architecture Billings Index
  6. Will the LED Industry be Xiaomi’s Next Milestone?
  7. Memoori: Why 2014 is a Good Time To Be in the Lighting Control Business

Industry News

  1. Edison Opto to Expand PLCC Production Capacity
  2. Epistar LED Lighting Shipments Double in 2014
  3. Everlight’s Laboratory Obtains EPA Recognition
  4. Philips and FOM Renew LED Research Partnership
  5. GT Advanced Technologies Announces CFO Transition and Reiterates Guidance
  6. Cree’s 2Q14 Financial Report Wins Investor Support
  7. Forepi Becomes Supplier for Samsung LED TV
  8. Elec-Tech Denies Revenue Reached RMB 10 Billion
  9. Unity Opto LED Lighting Revenue Proportion to Increase 30 Percent
  10. Genesis Photonics (GPI) Increases Capital to Repay Bank Loans
  11. Epistar Buys Shares in Edison Opto
  12. Honglitronic Plans to Increase International Market Development Efforts
  13. Great Wall Motors to Equip all Passenger Vehicles with LED DRL in 2014

New Products

  1. Osram Introduces Super Small IR LED for Industrial and Machine Vision Applications
  2. Access Fixtures Introduces Square Bollard Lights with Xicato LED Modules
  3. LEDtronics LED Street Lights Reduce Energy Consumption by over 72% at NRG Power Station
  4. OSRAM SYLVANIA Expands Portfolio of LED Power Supplies
  5. Soraa Launches High Color Rendering, Line Voltage GU10 230V LED Lamps
  6. Ace Victory Energy Releases Energy Star Certified LED Bulbs
  7. New GE Lumination IS Series Suspended LED Luminaires for Low Bay Retail and Industrial Spaces
  8. NIKKISO Establishes New Production Facility for Deep Ultraviolet LEDs
  9. Cree Shatters Efficiency Benchmark with First 200-Lumen-Per-Watt LED Luminaire 

Interesting Applications

  1. Texas Instruments: Narrow Vin Circuits for Driving LEDs in Battery Powered Applications
  2. Philips India Teams up with MTDC to Give Gateway of India Lighting Makeover
  3. S|N|A Installs HD LED Video Display in Times Square New York
  4. GE Lighting Sainsbury’s Highlights a Shopping List of Benefits with LED Lighting Solutions
  5. Spanish Architect and Designer Speaks about Project 10577 Rays in Helsinki
  6. Saint-Gertrudis Church in Nijvel, Belgium
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