LED-powered lamps
17 April, 2009 byLamina SoL MR16 lamps, powered by ceramic-based high-power LEDs for greater stability and a longer life, are available from Tenrod.
LED lighting connection
17 April, 2009 byBJB has developed a system for LED starboards that simplifies the use of LEDs in light fittings.
High-temp LED mounts
14 April, 2009 byDesigned to provide improved LED and discrete component mounting, Bivar has announced its extruded nylon mount series of high temperature, self-retaining extruded mounts.
White organic LED
08 April, 2009 byBASF and Osram Opto Semiconductors have developed a white organic light-emitting diode (OLED).
Light pipe LEDs
08 April, 2009 byLED light pipe assemblies from Tyco Electronics provide a way to achieve accent lighting.
High-output LEDs
06 April, 2009 byThe Advanced Power TOPLED Plus is claimed to be the brightest colour LED in its class, providing 15% more light for direct display backlighting than standard similar devices.
High contrast LEDs
01 April, 2009 byOsram has launched two MultiLEDs for LED video displays, targeted at high-resolution video display applications that require high brightness and high colour fidelity from all viewing angles.
LEDs poised to brighten our lives – Part 2
03 March, 2009 by Mike SmythAlmost every day, there is an announcement from somewhere in the world that LEDs have become just that much brighter, longer lasting or require even less power than before. As global warming provides the stimulus for faster research, so manufacturers are hotting up their research to be the first with a breakthrough.
IP67 rated waterproof LEDs with bezel
11 February, 2009Altronic Distributors has released a range of waterproof LEDs designed for use as visual indicators in marine, mining and agricultural equipment.
LEDs poised to brighten our lives — Part 1
05 February, 2009 by Mike SmythThere is little doubt that the future for light-emitting diodes is bright and getting brighter with every jump in its technology.
Green LED development plan
20 January, 2009IMEC, Europe's nanoelectronics research research institute, and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp say they will jointly develop manufacturing technology for high-efficiency LED (light-emitting diode) devices.
Zetex LED drivers
01 January, 2009Diodes has further extended its Zetex LED driver series with the introduction of three miniature LED drivers offering improved accuracy and thermal performance.
Taiwan LED sales hold steady
09 December, 2008Taiwan’s sales of new energy-efficient lights held steady during the third quarter of this year after demand slowed and energy prices that are encouraging the use of lower-cost lighting returned to nearly the same level as they were a year ago.
In-road safety warning system
11 November, 2008PNE Electronics has released SafeZone, an in-pavement flashing warning beacon system that is radio controlled and battery powered.
White LEDs go brighter
02 September, 2008Osram development engineers are claiming new records for the brightness and efficiency of white LEDs in the laboratory.