Entries from 2011-01-01 to 1 year

The future of LED lighting concept office environment

The future of LED lighting concept office environmentPerspective on today's office space, natural lighting and artificial lighting is completely separate, while making the building materials of unity has a clear internal and external bound…

Events giant LED business acquisition

Events giant LED business acquisitionPhilips: LED lighting to create one-stop serviceNovember 2011, the European Commission formally approved the Philips of the Netherlands (Philips) acquisition of Spanish outdoor lighting group Industrias…

Panasonic plans to produce LED lamps in China

Panasonic plans to produce LED lamps in ChinaPanasonic plans to begin production of LED lamps in China, production is expected to close early in the current fiscal year in March, plans to make use of China's LEDlighting product in fiscal y…

Cree white LED offers lighting market 'highest' efficacy 

Cree white LED offers lighting market 'highest' efficacy  Cree has annouced commercial availability of an LED lighting module which is capable of delivering 80-lumens-per-watt system efficacy combined with CRI greater than 90.The modules …

Mouser takes Taiwan LED optics firm to global market

Mouser takes Taiwan LED optics firm to global market  Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with LedLink Optics, the Taiwan-based manufacturer of secondary optics for high-power LEDs.LedLink Optics has partnerships…

Everlight plans to develop the China market

Everlight plans to develop the China marketRecently, Taiwan Everlight sales and marketing general manager Bernd Kammerer Department introduced, such as for TV and LCD display backlight and LED lighting market is an important aspect of stim…

LED packaging technology elements

LED packaging technology elements led with environmental protection, long life, small size, high directivity, in solid form is not easy to damage ... etc., have gradually replaced the traditional tungsten (incandescent), CCFL fluorescent l…

LED aluminum plate design options

LED aluminum plate design optionsled by the general thermal design and simulation of fluid dynamics software to do basic design.The resistance to fluid flow: As the fluid viscosity and solid boundaries, making the fluid flow process of res…

Garden lighting

Garden lightingGarden lighting designed to create an agreeable atmosphere makes for longer summer evenings and extends the visual boundaries of the home throughout the year. Outdoor lighting serves as an aid to orientation and reduces the …

Staircase lighting

Staircase lightingIndoors or out, staircases present a heightened risk of accident. And where accidents on staircases occur, they are often put down to carelessness. In many cases, however, what is really to blame is poor lighting: the sta…

LED module is 50W HID halogen replacement

LED module is 50W HID halogen replacement  Ismosys has released details of Sharp Microelectronics 50W LED module which is capable of replacing traditional 50W HID halogen lamps in the same performance class.The 50W Mega Zeni features a lu…

Case for LED lighting to become overwhelming

Case for LED lighting to become overwhelmingAdrian Rawlinson managing director Marl International tells Electronics Weekly the case for LED lighting will become overwhelming. He also says the UK should recognise its strengths in manufactur…

It's the year of the diode, says Power Integrations v-p, Bailey

It's the year of the diode, says Power Integrations v-p, BaileyThe industry is ready for the year of the diode, writes Doug Bailey, v-p marketing at Power IntegrationsThe emergence of solid state lighting has been discussed in the technica…

Balcony and patio lighting

Balcony and patio lightingOn a warm summer evening, a patio or balcony extends the home outdoors. But anyone wishing to read, eat or play cards on it needs more than led candlelight. A combination of stationary and mobile luminaires is the…

Children's or teenager's room lighting

Children's or teenager's room lightingChildren's rooms serve many different purposes: they are a romping area and playground, a place for craft activities, for watching television, playing at a computer and learning. With so many different…

Dining room lighting

Dining room lightingThe centrepiece of any dining room is the table. This is where we eat or converse with family or friends, where we play games, where we work. The room lighting should be provided by a harmonious mix of dining table ligh…

Balcony and patio lighting

Balcony and patio lightingOn a warm summer evening, a patio or balcony extends the home outdoors. But anyone wishing to read, eat or play cards on it needs more than led candlelight. A combination of stationary and mobile luminaires is the…

Museum shop lighting

Museum shop lightingLike other sales premises, a museum shop should have an inviting, stimulating atmosphere. After all, a successful sales operation depends crucially on effective presentation. Light plays a special role here, underlining…

Outdoor exhibition lighting

Outdoor exhibition lightingMuseums and galleries with a courtyard or garden like to use the space as an additional showcase for exhibits. Some installations and sculptures are specifically made to be exhibited outdoors; others may be too l…

Nursery group room lighting

Nursery group room lightingRomping, playing, craft activities - good nursery lighting contributes significantly to a motivating atmosphere. What is more - and this is particularly important for the very young - it promotes visual receptivi…

Indoor plant lighting

Indoor plant lightingAs an element of design and a means of improving the air, indoor plants are an intrinsic part of the home and work environment. In order to grow, plants need light - most of them more than 1,000 lux illuminance for as …

Floodlighting

FloodlightingFloodlighting creates decorative scenes at night. Bathed in the light of spots and floods, entire buildings, building sections or facades, artworks, fountains, groups of plants or individual trees become eye-catching features …

Woodwork shop lighting

Woodwork shop lightingThe various activities performed in a joinery require different illuminance levels. While 150 lux is enough at a steaming pit, 300 lux is needed at a frame saw and at a joiner's bench, 750 lux for veneering and polish…

Library checkout lighting

Library checkout lightingBooks, radio plays, films – when we have found what we are looking for in a library, we head for the checkout. To enable us to get our bearings swiftly, uniform general lighting providing at least 300 lux illuminan…

Lecture room lighting

Lecture room lightingNearly every exhibition is flanked by lectures and other events. They add depth to the information on exhibits and artists and thus heighten the appeal of a show of work. To cater for such events, lecture rooms should …

Warehouse lighting

Warehouse lighting Less lighting is needed for warehouse lighting work than for work in production bays. Even so, the lighting needs to be adequate for the visual tasks which are performed. Relatively high illuminance is particularly impor…

Trade fair stand lighting

Trade fair stand lightingParticipation in trade fairs and exhibitions is still a key element of corporate communications - and the appearance and impact of a stand at a trade fair is significantly shaped by its lighting. Lighting creates a…

Ward lighting

Ward lightingInflamed appendix or sports accident – some health problems make a stay in hospital unavoidable. To minimize discomfort for patients, hospitals increasingly seek to create wards with a homely, comfortable atmosphere. Correct w…

Waiting area lighting

Waiting area lightingCheerful, calming and agreeable – that is the kind of lighting atmosphere required for waiting areas in an outpatient department or outside examination and treatment rooms. Such lighting helps relax and reassure anxiou…

Toilet facility lighting

Toilet facility lightingToilet facilities are functional rooms with separate zones for cubicles, urinals and washbasins with mirrors. Bright general lighting signals cleanliness and provides the conditions required for cleaners to ensure t…