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Dow Corning adds reflective silicones for CSP and COB LEDs
Reflective silicones with unique capabilities in terms of how they are dispensed, optical properties, and resilience to temperature or stress deliver benefits specifically for burgeoning CSP and COB LED packages.
Sapphire Awards finalists shine in innovative form and applications (UPDATED) (MAGAZINE)
Now in its third year, the LEDs Magazine Sapphire Awards program recognizes advances in enabling technologies and lighting products focused on the unique aspects of SSL sources, and this year's finalists deliver innovative features, sleek form, and evolved performance...
LED business news: Cree and Philips report mixed results, Forest IP
Royal Philips and Philips Lighting announced Q4 and FY 2016 results with LED revenue growing, while Cree's quarterly results beat expectations even while decreasing year over year and Forest Lighting faces a patent fight over LED tubes.
German town taps Bluetooth-enabled outdoor LED luminaires to transmit information about what's happening
The Wipperfürth Bluetooth-based light-to-smartphone system marks the first known deployment of Osram's “Einstone” IoT technology.
SIL STRIKING POINT: Improved solid-state light sources will be key to the future of lighting
In an interview with SIL co-chair Bob Steele, SoraaLaser’s Paul Rudy describes the future of SSL and applications that will be advanced by evolving laser light sources.
Lumileds launches 7×7-mm packaged LED for outdoor applications
Four-emitter array in the Luxeon MX family of packaged LEDs can deliver 1200 lm for high efficiency in applications such as street lights and other outdoor and high-output-indoor SSL applications.
DOE announces SBIR-STTR grants for FY17 in both OLED and LED technology
The US Department of Energy has again awarded SSL-industry grants to small businesses focused on improving performance or streamlining manufacturing in the LED and OLED sectors.
Smart LED street lights will learn from the bigger picture in IBM, Echelon IoT partnership
Watson cognitive computing will combine external and streetlight data to optimize lighting for public safety, traffic, energy, you name it.
Ringing in the New Year in the LED and SSL sectors (MAGAZINE)
When January 2016 arrived, the industry was cautiously optimistic about a good year from a business perspective, but warning signs were evident. Fortunately, the back half of 2016 saw improvement.
Lumileds helps developers of horticultural LED luminaires dial in light recipes
An online Horticulture Lighting Calculator launched by Lumileds enables SSL product developers to quickly determine the potential of luminaire system designs in terms of photosynthetic photon flux and spectral power distribution.