According to foreign media reports, the new “smart” street lights with electric vehicle charging function have been deployed to Sydney, which means that electric car owners can use this device to charge their cars. Up to now, such charging outlets provide free charging services for owners of electric vehicles, which is undoubtedly a good news. […]
Cree recently announced the launch of next-generation XLamp XP-E2 Photo Red (660 nm) and Far Red (730 nm) LEDs to deliver breakthrough performance for plant lighting applications. Cree’s new Red Light XP-E2 LED can quickly improve the performance of previous generation solutions, and can achieve a maximum 68% improvement compared with similar LEDs. Cree’s higher […]
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) have found that the luminous efficiency of LEDs can be improved by replicating the fire-emitting structure of fireflies. Stuart (Shizhuo) Yin, an electrical engineering expert at Penn State University, pointed out that most commercial LEDs currently emit about 50% of their luminous efficiency. How to improve the so-called […]
STMicroelectronics, the world’s leading semiconductor supplier across multiple electronic applications, integrates its state-of-the-art LED control technology with advanced power technology to develop a new all-in-one LED control chip that enables future luminaires to save even more More power and provide users with a better quality experience. The HVLED001B controller simplifies LED lighting module design, maximizing […]
Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland, is planning to use LED lighting to replace traditional public street lights to launch smart city applications. It is reported that the Dublin City Government proposed the project and plans to replace 40,000 urban street lights with LED lights. At the same time, the city will install […]
MarketsandMarkets, the world’s second largest market research organization, recently released a report saying that the global smart city market will be $308 billion in 2018. It is expected to grow to $717.2 billion by 2023, and the year in the forecast period (2018-2023). The compound growth rate was 18.4%. The report points out that public […]
According to foreign media reports, the city of Helmond, the Netherlands, is the first to introduce sensor-based networked street lighting to provide the right amount of lighting when necessary. This “light on demand” technology provides residents with adequate levels of light while preventing energy wastage and light pollution. When a pedestrian, a rider, and a […]
Since December 2018 sales hit a new low since January 2013, order visibility has declined, so LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker EPISTAR has reduced production. In December 2018, EPISTAR’s consolidated revenue reached NT$1.99 billion (US$38.63 million), a decrease of 12.33% from the previous month and a decrease of 42.02% from the same period last […]
In order to strengthen urban lighting management, ensure urban production and living safety, improve urban lighting environment, and promote energy conservation, on January 9, the Tianjin Municipal Government issued the “Tianjin Urban Lighting Management Regulations”, which will take effect on March 1, 2019. Urban lighting It refers to functional lighting and landscape lighting of urban […]
According to South Korean media reports, the South Korean government is planning to list OLED equipment as a national core technology and restrict exports to prevent technology leakage. Recently, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) held a meeting with a number of display equipment companies in South Korea to discuss the OLED equipment […]
In 2018, the border is breaking, everything is changing rapidly, and these ever-changing times are tonality, and we need to break the routine and re-examine everything. In the past 40 years, China’s tremendous changes have been overwhelming. It is inevitable that there will be new problems in the LED industry journey, and new development will […]
Recently, ROHM (headquartered in Kyoto, Japan), a world-renowned semiconductor manufacturer, held the annual “ROHM Lantern Festival” in the area around Kyoto headquarters. This event has ushered in its 20th year this year and has become the largest lighting feast in Kyoto. With the theme of “Sharing a Light Feast and Sharing the Emotional Moment of […]
