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LEDs Magazine Newsletter (01 September 2010)
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LEDs Newsletter | September 1, 2010


Welcome to the LEDs Magazine weekly newsletter for September 1, 2010.

The July/August issue of LEDs Magazine is now live on our website.

There's just a few weeks until Strategies in Light Europe 2010, and you can see full details of the conference program on the event website.

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Headline News
Cree LED downlight on sale at The Home Depot
Solid-state LED downlights are now available from the world’s largest home-improvement retailer at a price below US 50 dollars.
LED North America licenses thermal graphite foam from ORNL
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed a graphite foam material to LED North America for use in cooling LEDs and other components in SSL luminaires.
More MOCVD capacity and 6-inch growth at Lextar
The Taiwan-based LED manufacturer Lextar Electronics had a successful quarter and is busy building new facilitates and expanding its MOCVD growth capabilities.
Digital Lumens supplies Intelligent Lighting to Maines warehouse
Maines Paper & Food Service deploys LED-based SSL with integrated network and control capability to slash lighting energy usage by 87%.
Articles
Search continues for replacement for Color Rendering Index
TC 1-69 of the CIE is evaluating new metrics for color rendering of white-light sources.
CELMA and ELC joint forum represents views of European lighting industry
A recent seminar highlighted the ongoing efforts of the European lighting industry to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient LED lighting solutions, writes Tim Whitaker.
SMT assembly process requirements dictate choice of interconnects for LED-based PCBs
Assembling LED-based PCBs for solid-state lighting applications requires careful choice of interconnect technology so that the products are compatible with automated SMT processes, explains Lukas Muth.

More Industry News
LSG solar-powered luminaires illuminate Mexico City superhighway
A new DC-powered version of Lighting Science Group's Prolific SSL street light relies on solar power to illuminate the new Viaducto Bicentenario superhighway in Mexico.
National Semiconductor launches Webench design tool for LEDs
Webench LED Architect enables SSL designers to evaluate and optimize LED-based designs generating both performance and cost comparisons.
Sharp launches LED-based ceiling SSL in Japan market
Ceiling-mounted LED-based fixtures measure 43-mm thick and offer remote-controllable dimming and color-temperature features.
Outdoor Lighting: Light Emitting Plasma leads street-light news
Scottsburg, Indiana will install Luxim Light Emitting Plasma street lights, Leotek wins Seattle business, and Saipan and Nebraska City install LED street lights.
More Headlines
LED downlights bring together Creative Technology Hong Kong and Future Lighting Solutions
Tsinghua Tongfang selects Veeco as primary MOCVD supplier
Cree demonstrates high quality 150-mm silicon carbide substrates
Genesis LED Solutions approved by Progress Energy
Joint venture announcement of Jireh Optoelectronics and Pegasus
Neo-Neon International Ltd. to participate at Light Middle East 2010
SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan DMX extends product life of Norka’s energy
LEDs promise brighter future, not necessarily greener
Clean Light Green Light partners with real-estate development firm
Zenaro Lighting GmbH founded - Everlight cooperates with Hans-Dieter Wustlich
SiC Systems and the Smart Lighting ERC awarded NSF grant
Lumenergi secures $12.7 million in venture funding
Albeo expands LED lighting production line in Boulder, Colorado
Dialight DuroSite LED high bay fixture certified by DesignLights Consortium
Vexica Technology launches bespoke LED product service
Epilight to start up phase 5 of its purchase plan with Aixtron MOCVD tools
USAI announces key additions to leadership team
Digi-Key and Opto Diode sign global distribution agreement
Smart streetlights proven successful across Canada
Dymax sales partner expands Asian operation
Company Focus has established an experimental lighting system

Application Stories
MSi Lighting delivers huge savings for Las Vegas retailer
The “City of Lights” has gotten a little bit brighter and greener thanks to the addition of 4,500 MSi iPAR LED lighting fixtures.
Mustard Maker G.S. Dunn saves energy with Dialight DuroSite LED High Bay fixtures
At the G.S. Dunn quality control and inspection facility in Hamilton, Ontario, light quality and accuracy is a primary concern to ensure the company’s dry mustard products meet its stringent standards.
Future Lighting Solution LEDs showcase jewelry in a whole new light
New solid-state under- and in-cabinet fixtures have helped transform an upscale Israeli jewelry store with sleek new showcases featuring a more open appearance, better product lighting and 85% lower power consumption.
Products
Ligitiek unveils LED MR16 replacement lamp
The Ligitek Group has released its new LED MR16 replacement lamp.
TESS announces world’s first GX10q-4 base LED PL (BB type) lamp
TESS, a leading LED lighting developer and manufacturer in Taiwan, conducted an annual forum with its LEDs supplier, CREE, and channel partner, WPI group, and gained great success.
Labsphere's TOCS LED Measurement System conforms to LM-79 and LM-80 with single instrument
To more easily meet new reporting specifications, Labsphere’s new Thermal/Optical/Electrical LED Measurement Systems (TOCS) enables measurement of optical properties as a function of temperature and operating current using a single instrument.
New generation Dynamo LED Torch series by GlacialLight
GlacialTech Inc. today announces its latest innovations in LED Torch technology.
More Products
Cree XLamp MX-3 LED delivers lighting class performance to more applications
LSI Industries LED linear Lights deliver brilliant light while saving energy
Pro-Lite photometer gives accurate results – Even with LEDs
Labsphere's TOCS LED Measurement System conforms to LM-79 and LM-80
Ligitiek unveils 50W Cross light
Permlight for Signs unveils super-bright LED module
NAB LED Lighting introduces epoxy covering IP65 LED strip with 3M tape
Positano from Relco offers a choice in formats
Unibond unveils world`s best cost-effective LED grid light
Triple output LED driver from Linear Technology: H-grade LT3496
IMS prototyping service from PCB-POOL
Unilighting announces the 60/80W LED street lamp
Marl adds pink version to LED family
LEDs Group launches new LED CFL Bulb Light (E27/G24 base)
Lighting Science announces Prolific DC LED street light series
Hera Lighting introduces the ER-LED and EQ-LED spotlights
Energy saving LED street light from Spark
StellarNet LED Measurement Systems new line of integrating spheres
Dialight introduces new DuroSite Series LED wallpack fixture
Customer feedback guides new Evluma LED product: The Clearlight Beacon