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Cree Plans to Convert HQ and Facility to LED Lighting

Cree, Inc., a leader in LED solid-state lighting components, today announced plans to convert all lighting at its Durham headquarters and manufacturing facility to LED lighting and released the results of the first phase of the conversion.

4 Nov 2007

Microsemi Increase New Backlight Inverters for Powering Displays

Microsemi Corporation, a leading manufacturer of analog and mixed signal integrated circuits and high reliability semiconductors, has announced the addition of two new series to its benchmark portfolio of backlight inverters for powering displays that use a single cold cathode fluorescent lamp.

1 Nov 2007

Momentive Expand Portfolio to Support Growing LED Packaging and Assembly Companies

Momentive Performance Materials, a leading manufacturer of custom heat-cured elastomers, liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and RTV adhesives, today announced an expansion of its InvisiSil LED (light emitting diode) encapsulants and Glob Top encapsulants portfolios to support the increasing need for advanced silicone technologies in LED packaging.

1 Nov 2007

New Three-Channel LED Driver IC Family Available to Customers

Supertex Inc., a recognized leader in high voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs), today introduced a family of three LED driver ICs, the CL320, CL325, and CL330, each consisting of three channels of constant current output, designed to drive three LED strings at currents of 20mA, 25mA, and 30mA each, respectively.

31 Oct 2007

Sony Introduces New Automatic Optical Inspection Machine for the Electronic Industry

Sony Manufacturing Systems America Inc. (SMSA) today announced a new automatic optical inspection (AOI) machine that delivers high-speed operation with accuracy and flexibility in a compact design.

31 Oct 2007

National Guard to deploy high-performance tactical lighting systems

Cyberlux Corporation, a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the Company has received a commitment for 17 BrightEye Visible and Covert Portable Illumination Systems from the National Guard Bureau.

30 Oct 2007

Create Any Color LED In the Visual Light Spectrum

Light Beam Industries, LLC, a leading technology firm dedicated to providing eco-efficient lighting solutions utilizing its patented wave guide, diffraction grading and LEC materials, has developed a new Solid State Designer LED-C™ (Light Emitting Diode Converters) System.

29 Oct 2007

Maxxeon Announced a Lighting Output Breakthrough with WorkStar 440 Inspection Tool

Maxxeon announced today that the company has achieved a light output in excess of 90 lumens for the new WorkStar 440 inspection light, a figure that is claimed to set a new standard in the portable work light market.

29 Oct 2007

Lightscape Technologies to Participate in International Lighting Fair to Showcase New LED Products

Lightscape Technologies Inc. , a provider of innovative lighting design solutions, advanced lighting products and customized energy management solutions, today announced the company's participation in the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 2007 (HKILF) which will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from October 28-31, 2007.

29 Oct 2007

Nexxus Lighting Closes Merger Transaction with Advanced Lighting Systems

Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ CAPITAL:NEXS) today announced that it has closed the previously announced merger of LED and fiber optic lighting manufacturer, Advanced Lighting Systems, Inc. ("ALS"), with and into a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nexxus Lighting. The newly merged company, Advanced Lighting Systems, LLC, will continue to operate out of ALS' manufacturing facility in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

27 Oct 2007