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Blue LEDs Demonstrate Strong Antibacterial Effect on Major Foodborne Pathogens

A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has found that blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) have strong antibacterial effect on major foodborne pathogens, and are most effective when in cold temperatures (between 4°C and 15°C) and mildly acidic conditions of around pH 4.5.

16 Jul 2015

Lumileds Introduces Next Generation LUXEON CoB Core Range LEDs

Continuing to roll out chip-on-board (CoB) LEDs with ever higher efficacy and flux combinations, Lumileds today introduces the next generation LUXEON CoB Core Range.

16 Jul 2015

Pinkhouse Blooms Replaces Archaic HID/HPS Lighting with Heliospectra's LED Luminaires

Pinkhouse Blooms LLC., a leading cannabis cultivation and dispensary operation focused on high quality product development, strain diversity, energy efficiency and overall operational sustainability, has replaced all of their archaic lighting with Heliospectra's LED luminaires.

16 Jul 2015

EVT Launches Easy-to-Install Mounting System for EyeLight, BrainLight Illumination Series

EVT is introducing the flexible and easy-to-install mounting system for the EyeLight and the BrainLight illumination series.

16 Jul 2015

New Study on Fibre Optics Could Lead to a Communication Revolution

New research from the University of Dundee could pave the way for superfast communications technology and lead to significant advancements in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other medical conditions.

By Alexander Chilton 15 Jul 2015

Resolve Optics to Highlight Lens Design Service for Machine Vision Applications at PHOTONEX 2015

Resolve Optics has announced that the main focus of its stand at PHOTONEX 2015 will be the company’s specialist lens design service for machine vision applications.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 15 Jul 2015

Zhone Technologies' 2645p GPON ONT

Today, Zhone Technologies, Inc., announced it has introduced the first fiber-only ONTs with integrated support for RF video and Power over Ethernet (PoE).

15 Jul 2015

Cree Introduces XLamp XHP35 Family of LEDs with 50% More Light Output

Cree, Inc. announces the new XLamp® XHP35 family of LEDs with 50 percent more light output than Cree’s previous highest-performing single-die LED, setting a new performance standard for the 3.5mm footprint.

From WOLFSPEED, INC. 15 Jul 2015

Global OLED Lighting Panel Market Forecast to Grow at More Than 70% CAGR from 2015-2019

Technavio has published a new report on the global OLED lighting panel market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 70% from 2015-2019.

15 Jul 2015

3D at Depth Continues Validating LiDAR Technology Applications for Upstream Oil and Gas Industry

3D at Depth, a global provider of advanced subsea LiDAR systems and solutions, continues to validate the market for LiDAR technology applications for the Upstream Oil and Gas industry.

15 Jul 2015

NOVA Launches HelioSense100 Standalone Optical CD system for 3D Wafer Fabrication

Nova Measuring Instruments, a leading innovator and key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing, announced today the launch of its new standalone Optical CD system, the HelioSense100TM, targeted at the most complex device manufacturing across the semiconductor segments.

15 Jul 2015

Larson Electronics Introduces 1600W LED Skid Mount Light Mast with Rotating Boom

Larson Electronics has announced the release of a 1600 watt skid mount five stage light mast that features a rotating boom that allows for 360° of rotation, a removable mast head, and a cube frame with skid pockets and 4-corner pick eyes for easy transportation.

15 Jul 2015

Ciralight Releases Buyer’s Guide to Evaluate Industrial Lighting Products

Ciralight Global, Inc., a leading manufacturer of sustainable lighting solutions which provide cost-free illumination to commercial and industrial properties, announced today that it is releasing a new guide to help buyers understand and evaluate industrial lighting products so they will know how to ask the right questions when considering today’s most popular products for their facilities.

14 Jul 2015

Spectroline Offers EK-3000 EagleEye UV-A/White Light LED Inspection Kit for FPI and MPI Testing

Inspection professionals have an exciting tool for fluorescent magnetic particle and penetrant testing and many other applications -- the Spectroline® EK-3000 EagleEye™ UV-A/White Light LED Inspection Kit. FPI and MPI are crucial nondestructive testing procedures that detect fine-surface and slightly subsurface irregularities in aircraft, pipelines, vessels, bridges, tunnels, refineries and much more. Undetected flaws can result in unsafe conditions, failure, or loss of revenue due to unplanned shutdowns.

14 Jul 2015

Larson Electronics Introduces 150W Temporary Manhole Mount LED Light Fixture

With over 40 years as a leader in the industrial and commercial lighting industry, Larson Electronics announces the release of a 150 watt explosion proof LED temporary manhole mount light fixture.

14 Jul 2015