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March.14, 2014 - 18:09 — judy.lin
  

Hot Picks of the Week March 10-14

A quick flash of important news this week: A University of Washington research team releases a three atom thick LED, the thinnest to date. Major international brands Cree and Philips have announced prices for new bulbs, including for the flat shaped SlimStyle bulb. The Zhaga Consortium and UL released new LED standards, while Korea amends LED retrofit lamp standards. Northern cities are also seeing the need for additional heating equipment to keep LED traffic lights from being encased in snow, while Apple’s move to sapphire has unleashed the “gorillas of war” from Corning. For more please see below: 

Editor Recommendations

  1.  Scientists Build Thinnest LEDs
  2.  UL Creates More Efficient Market Development Path for LED Manufacturers
  3. Zhaga Aims to Enable Independent Interchangeability of LED Modules and Drivers
  4.  Korea Amends LED Retrofit Lamp Standards
  5.  Philips Horseshoe Shaped LED Bulb Priced at US$9.97
  6. Cree Slashes 100W Equiv. LED Bulb Prices
  7. Corning Glass Slams Sapphire Applications in Future Apple Devices
  8.  NVC Lighting Takes Lead in LED Standard Labelling in China
  9. LED Manufacturers Scramble to Benefit from Market Surge
  10.   [Update] U.S. Lawmakers Look for Solutions to Keep LED Traffic Lights Snow Free

What’s Trending

  1. J.P. Morgan Optimistic About NVC Lighting Outlook as LED Lighting Shipment Grows
  2. Despite Strong Demands Chip Manufacturers Remain Indecisive Towards Expansion
  3. LED Traffic Lights Too Cool to Melt Snow
  4. Opportunities for LED Lighting in Barbados
  5. Quantum Materials Corp Moving Closer to Volume Production of Tetrapod Quantum Dots
  6.  ITRI and TNSC Unite to Promote UVA LED Production on GaN Substrate
  7. Sapphire Demand to be Spurred by Conventional LED Peak Season in March
  8. Alexander Matukhnov: Sapphire Manufacturing is Not Overnight Success
  9. Potential Side Effects from LED Streetlights
  10. Philips Thailand Anticipates Sales to Soar in 2014

Upcoming Events

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  2. Innovative Products in the Spotlight at the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair – Spring Edition

Industry News

  1. Philips Hue makes Debut in China
  2. Zhaga appoints new Secretary General
  3. Honglitronics Completes Deregistration of Subsidiary Ledia Lighting Technology
  4. Revolution Lighting Technologies Reports Exponential Revenue Growth in 2013
  5. Toshiba Takes Step Back from U.S. LED Industry
  6. Leizhou Highway LED Makeover Spurs LED Streetlight Sales
  7.  OJI Establishes Fine-Structure Novel Fabrication Manufacturing Technology for Sapphire Substrate for LEDs
  8.  Lextar Reports 4Q and 2013 Full-Year Financial Results
  9. Revolution Lighting Technologies Acquires Value Lighting to Significantly Increase Distribution Footprint
  10. Morgan Stanley: Epistar 2Q Operating Margin Exceeds Initial Prediction

New Products

  1. Diodes Incorporated Dimmable Buck LED Driver Simplifies LED Lighting Design
  2. UltraLux LED Releases Explosion Proof Canopy LED Fixture
  3. GlacialTech to Exhibit LEDs and Drivers at Light + Building Fair 2014 in Germany
  4. LEDtronics Releases Dimmable LED R40/BR40 Bulb to Replace 100W Floodlights
  5. Philips Lumileds High Voltage LEDs Simplify Compact Fixture Design
  6.  Xicato® Introduces New XTM Zhaga Compatible LED Module
  7. UPRtek Makes a Name for Taiwanese Manufacturers in the Handheld Spectrometer Market
  8.  Sumitomo Chemical to Exhibit Dual-Color Polymer OLED Lighting at Light+Building 2014
  9. LumaStream Showcases Low-Voltage LED Lighting Solutions for U.S. Retailers

Interesting Applications

  1. LuMini Bluetooth Smart Bulbs are the Perfect Party Starter
  2. LED Light Sculpture Mimics Celestial Bodies
  3. Bottled Light for the Developing World
  4. Smart Cycling Jacket to Light Up the Night
  5. Close Encounters of the LED Kind
  6.  LED Outlet Cover Nightlight Keeps the Monsters Away
  7. Panasonic Creates New Ambient Lighting Possibilities with "Space Player"

Lighting Projects

  1.  Paris Notre-Dame Interior Basks in LED Glow
  2. BayArena in Germany Recieves LED Face Lift
  3. Norwegian Cruise Liner Receives LED Touch-Up
  4. Architainment Gives a Peak into LED Technology Development
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