May 22, 2013
May 20, 2013
Global revenue for light-emitting diode (LED) drivers used in general lighting applications will more than triple from 2012 to 2015, as the market for solid-state illumination booms, according a new report entitled “LED Driver ICs – World – 2013” from IMS Research, now part of IHS (NYSE: IHS).





Florida based Zenaro Lighting Inc. has announced that the CHL 150W fixture series has achieved Design Lights Consortium (DLC) list approval. DLC listing qualifies the CHL series in numerous types of rebate and incentive programs in the booming energy retrofit market. Additionally, the CHL series provides multiple mounting and integration options that allow the fixture to adapt to a wide range of commercial and industrial applications.
The studio has been built complete with three isolation booths and a spacious live room; Headline has ample space for even the largest groups of artists.
Philips Lumileds Lighting Company is a manufacturer of high-power LEDs and a pioneer in the use of solid-state lighting solutions for everyday purposes including automotive lighting, computer displays, LCD televisions, signage and signaling and general lighting.
As one of the world's leading LED package manufacturers, Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. [TSE:2393], now holds more than 1,600 patents and patent applications. Moreover, Everlight obtained its 1,000th granted patent in March this year. Everlight's patent portfolio covers LED chips, phosphors, LED package design, LED luminaires, and many other diverse LED applications.
As more and more companies are gearing up and demonstrating flexible display prototypes (LG, Nokia and earlier this year at CES 2013, Samsung's Youm display are just a few of the latest examples), the need for protection of these new devices that are freed from the constraints of conventional rigid form factors is highlighted once more.
As the solid-state lighting market continues to transition from through-hole to surface mount assembly, LED lighting manufacturers must adapt to changing technology. Universal Instruments is the only electronics assembly equipment manufacturer providing LED solutions across both technologies, offering high-speed SM and IM solutions with dedicated and flexible configurations for LED applications with custom automation solutions to complete final assembly.
EVERLIGHT ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. [TSE:2393], a leading player in the global LED industry, increases its worldwide exhibition activity in 2013 by adding booth presence at two emerging LED component trade shows in high-potential markets for LED applications, to a total presence this year at 18 LED and Lighting trade fairs worldwide.
LED CHINA 2013, organized by UBM Trust, successfully concluded on March 4, 2013, at the China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex in Guangzhou, P.R. China. The latest technology and products covering the entire LED industry chain was showcased by 1,012 domestic and overseas exhibitors, making this the world's largest combined gathering for LED and LED Lighting .
Califia Lighting serves a growing base of customers transitioning to energy-efficient LED lighting technology in the Industrial and Commercial markets. The company’s mission, along with Bivar, is to improve life with LED lighting. Califia offers an expanding range of low-profile luminaires, designed to deliver reduced operating costs in an easy-to-use system while incorporating leading technology for top performance and the ability to upgrade in the future.
Global Lighting Technologies, innovator of LED-based, edge-lit light guide solutions for general illumination applications, has retrofitted its North American sales & engineering headquarters with LED ceiling lights.
Universal’s axial and radial through-hole platforms have been key enablers in NVC’s production lines since 2008, along with Universal’s Genesis™ GC-30S platforms. In 2012, with surface mount applications playing a larger role in LED lighting production, NVC purchased four of Universal’s Advantis AC-60 LED platforms. In January, NVC came back for two more.
