According to TrendForce’s latest research, the global LED sports lighting market is entering a new wave of explosive growth. Driven by the full momentum of sports events at all levels worldwide, such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup, global sports facilities have started going through a cycle of large-scale upgrades and renovations. Demand in the LED sports lighting market is no longer restricted to top-tier professional sports venues. Instead, there has been a clear trend of mass-market penetration, expanding the market from professional stadiums to community recreational ...

Ad hoc Announcement pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange ------------------------------------------------------- ams OSRAM delivers strong Q1 results, enters AI market through a development agreement with a leading AI photonics customer and sees path to positive Free Cash Flow in 2027 ​​​Key Performance Figures Q1/26: Revenues EUR 796 m, 16.5 % adj. EBITDA margin, in/at the upper half/end of guidance range +9 % year-on-year like-for-like growth in the semiconductor core portfolio at constant FX Free cash flow o...

TrendForce’s latest findings show that global sales of NEVs—including BEVs, PHEVs, and FCEVs—reached 4.123 million units in 3Q24, marking a 19.3% YoY increase. Global NEV sales are projected to total 16.26 million units in 2024, representing a 24.8% YoY growth. BEV sales in 3Q24 totaled 2.509 million units, growing 3.9% YoY. Tesla maintained its top position with an 18.5% market share, followed by BYD (brand) at 17.5%. However, for the first time, the BYD group’s sales share of BEVs among all powertrain categories within...

Aside from its practicality, LED has also provided artists a new approach to present their creativity. A German artist, Karin Sander has created a “transcendental elevator” as an exhibition space for students at the University of Art in Linz which is simultaneously an artistic object, an appliance and an icon. Zumtobel has helped to make the elevator shine in different colors on the rooftops of the university.

Star Li, a senior application engineer at NXP automotive solid-state lighting team explains how automotive lighting systems can be designed using multi-phase driver IC in headlamp lighting controls.

Lite-On Technology’s (Lite-On) consolidated revenue from all subsidies and business sectors for May 2014 continued to grow due to rising end-market demands and market shares that have contributed to increase in company core products.

ADVS-technologies is pleased to file the patent application, and to begin development of the intelligent ParallelView™ LED illuminated MagicLight™ products, which are configurable for a variety of applications, providing the most pleasant general lighting environment for the users.

Dubai municipality and Philips sign MoU to transform Municipality buildings from conventional to intelligent LED lighting LED lighting can help save 50% of energy consumption and 6,200 tons of CO2 emissions per year in the Municipality’s 262 buildings

Rob Huston,founder at LED Canada, shares his inside look at LED's up-and-coming light bulb price war. LED lighting prices have turned many people away (in the past) from this exciting lighting technology, but that is all that about to change.

Seoul Semiconductor, has announced a 0.6T side view LED that achieves 8.8 lumens, the world’s best performance in light output, to occupy the fast-growing phablet market. (phablet: smart PHone and tABLET PC) This new side-view LED achieves the world’s best brightness and energy efficiency by improving the efficacy and the design of its LED chip, package and phosphors. The added performance improves the visibility of phablets in bright places and gives the added benefit of energy savings which helps extend battery life. The company plans to apply this techn...

LEDinside has prepared 29 LED awards, covering upstream to downstream LED fields. Our carefully selected jugdes will evaluate the applicants, and LEDinside lab will also be responsible for testing the products. Winning companies will be published and featured on all three versions (English, simplified and traditional Chinese). 

In the patent lawsuit in Korea at the Seoul Central District Court which Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (“MCC”) filed against a US company, Intematix Corporation (“Intematix”) and a Korean distributor, GVP, claiming that they infringe a red phosphor patent in Korea (No. 816693) which is owned by MCC and National Institute of Material Science, the court ruled on February 5, 2013 that Intematix and GVP are enjoined from importing and selling their accused phosphor products, accepting our claims. The Korean patent No. 816693 (*) ...

The Countdown Has Started for The Great Meeting of The Lighting Sector… The International Electricity, Lighting and Installation Fair, Lighttech, which is the greatest fair in its sector in Turkey, is going to open its doors to visitors for the 6th time between the dates of March 14 – 17, 2013. The Fair organized by Senexpo International Fairs Inc. will be held in Hall 1 and Hall 2 in CNR Expo fair ground. The lighting products that lighten our living areas and have become indispensable elements of decoration are going to be debuted&helli...

Digital Lumens has appointed experienced lighting industry executive and market strategist Matthew Healy to lead its business development efforts. Healy previously served as business development director at GE Lighting, where he played an integral role in expanding the company’s LED lighting portfolio. At Digital Lumens, Healy will be responsible for working with other players in the market to create an open and interoperable ecosystem for intelligent lighting.   The appointment comes on the heels of the company’s recent announcement of $10 million in fundi...

2013 Lighting for Tomorrow Competition Launched! Lighting for Tomorrow launched its 11th consecutive annual competition at the Dallas Market, January 17-20. For the first time, Lighting for Tomorrow will award bonus points to lighting designed to meet the needs of the growing senior market and invite organic light emitting diode (OLED) luminaires to submit as part of the solid state lighting competition. Lighting for Tomorrow will also continue to build on the momentum from previous competitions for lighting control products including stand-alone, system-based and...

Jagged microscopic scales covering the surface of a firefly's light-emitting abdomen make an excellent light-extraction layer for LEDs, as researchers from Belgium, France, and Canada discovered. They then created an LED overlayer that increased light extraction by up to 55%.1, 2 The researchers hail from the University of Namur (Namur, Belgium); European Synchrotron Research Facility (Grenoble, France); Université Catholique de Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium); and Université de Sherbrooke (Québec, Canada). The researchers dete...

October 30 - November 2, 2013 PLDC (Professional Lighting Design Convention), Copenhagen, Denmark The PLDC team of organisers wishes you all a Healthy and Happy New Year! 2013 will bring new knowledge to the table, and further developments will be made in the field of lighting. Professionals need to be aware of advances in the field, research findings and the potential of new technologies. The Professional Lighting Design Convention in Copenhagen will be the platform in 2013 for designers, educators, researchers and clients to meet and discuss the latest tr...

October 2013 LightShow West 2013, Los Angeles, CA See thousands of products from top manufacturers and stay current on the latest lighting trends through our registered seminars. Offered both days of the show, you can earn FREE credits while you learn! Who Should Attend: Architects Architectural & Theatrical Lighting Designers Engineers Interior Designers Electrical Distributors Landscape Architects Electrical Contractors Major Retailers End-Users Facility Managers Lighting Consultants Visual Merchandisers Store Planners Pro...

2013 IES Annual Conference October 27-29, 2013 Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Hotel Huntington Beach, California   Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) 120 Wall Street Floor 17 New York, NY 10005-4001 Phone: (212)248-5000 Fax: (212)248-5017 | (212)248-5018 ies@ies.org  

Attendees at LEDs 2012 heard from the end-users, designers and manufacturers moving the lighting industry forward including Acuity Brands; Bridgelux; City of Raleigh, NC; Cooper Lighting; Cree, Inc.; Digital Lumens; GE Consumer & Industrial; Lighting Design Alliance; Lutron Electronics; Marriott International, Inc; Nichia America Corporation; OSRAM Sylvania; TUV SUD; and U.S. Department of Energy. View the complete 2012 agenda... | The must-attend summit Ecosystems for Solid State Lighting covered integrating SSL into infrastructu...

The launch of LightShow East 2012 was a success, bringing the best products and education the lighting industry has to offer to East Coast architects, lighting designers, distributors, store planners, interior designers and other lighting specifiers. Click here to view pictures of LightShow East 2012. We will see you again in Washington, D.C. in October 2014. If you would like more information about LightShow East 2014, please complete and submit the form below. Mark your calendar for LightShow West | October 23 & 24, 2013 | Los Angeles Convention Cen...

New York City designers are increasingly involved with projects outside of North America. Our digital world has made it possible for designers to be 'anywhere at anytime'. In response to our expanding global marketplace, SDA International aims to bring you the resources to connect to a world of light. Along with our partner manufacturers, our goal is to assist you with their expanding global resources. SDA Partners Offer: USA and international manufacturing facilities Global representation and distribution networks Worldwide project portfolios We ...

October 13 - 15, 2013 The 2013 NECA Energy Forum, Washington DC NECA 2013 Washington DC is your place to: meet & network with your peers discover thousands of product and service solutions explore and prepare for new markets grow your company’s business and boost productivity - train with the experts Save time and money on the job and get more work! What will you find at the #1 Electrical Construction Trade Show? The best industry resources for executive management, project managers, purchasing agents Best practices and compliance inform...

About 20% of global electrical energy consumption is related to lighting. LED lighting can save up to 90% of energy in relation to traditional light sources. Therefore, LEDs do have an important impact on the development of our global resources. Lighting systems based on LEDs require aligned and harmonized subsystems such as electronics, optics or thermal management. Ongoing innovations in each of these fields drive development. This means that we can expect 50% of the installed lighting devices to be LED based by the end of this decade. But how do we design these sys...

September, 2013 LRC LED Lighting Institute, Troy, NY www.lrc.rpi.edu   Contact us Address: Lighting Research Center Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 21 Union St. Troy, NY 12180 USA Phone: 518-687-7100 Fax: 518-687-7120 or 518-687-7121 General Info: lrc@rpi.edu Administrators: Director: Mark Rea - (518) 687-7100 Associate Director: Russ Leslie - (518) 687-7100 Research Director: N. Narendran - (518) 687-7176 Communications: Rebekah Mullaney - (518) 687-7118 Education Manager: Dan Frering - (518) 687-7149 O...

Why Attend? HD Americas, formerly HD Boutique, is the trade show for designers, architects, owners, operators, developers and specifiers. See only the best hospitality design products and services offered by artisans and manufacturers from around the world. Located in Miami Beach, Florida, the event is centrally located as the gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean. Fully accredited conference session with a focus on these growing markets and stellar networking events allow you to broaden your horizons and expand your network internationally. Face to face meetings wi...

September 08 - 11, 2013 IES Street and Lighting Conference, Miami, FL www.ies.org/programs/meetings_calendar.cfm

ATTENDEE STATS: 81% indicated that participating in this LED show was important to their business. 91% rated the overall event as having met or exceeded their expectations. 89% indicated that attending this conference in 2013 is likely. EXHIBITOR STATS: 91% of the exhibitors said the quantity and quality of attendee traffic met or exceeded their expectations. 64% of the exhibitors said they generated more than 11 sales leads. 94% of the exhibitors said the cost value of exhibiting met or exceeded their expectations. 93% of the exhibitors rated thei...

On-line Application The on-line application system provides a quick and easy way for exhibitors to apply for booth space and utility services. Everything is available at a single click of a mouse. Off-line Application Download the application form for booth space and fill out the form and send it to us by E-mail (led@exponu.com) or Fax(+82-2-783-7292). 50% of the total booth rental fee should be paid within a week after submitting the application. The remaining balance must be paid within April 30, 2013. As for the booth allocation, priority will be given to exhibitors depen...

The 13th International Symposium on the Science and Technology of Lighting (LS13) will take place June 24-29, 2012, in Troy, New York, hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Lighting Research Center, the world's leading university-based research and education organization devoted to lighting. LS13 presentations and poster sessions will be held at the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center on the Rensselaer campus, pictured below. LS has been held regularly since 1973 and provides a unique opportunity for the worldwide community of engine...