Philips Lighting North America wins the 60W replacement lamp category. Read more
Cree and Ruud Lighting are the latest lighting companies to join the mergers and acquisitions activities that have characterized the lighting industry over the past several years. The announcement, that Cree was acquiring Ruud Lighting, was made on Aug. 17 and involves a stock-and-cash transfer estimated at approximately $525 million. The acquisition of Ruud Lighting gives Durham, N.C.-based Cree, principally known as an LED chip and LED lamp manufacturer, entrée into the luminaire side of the industry. The deal allows Ruud Lighting greater resources to ongoing technological developments in LEDs, and helps them to move faster in meeting market demands for LED products. Read more
Lighting Research Center reports provide guidance. Read more
Yonkers, N.Y., will help the company modernize its facility to produce LEDs locally. Read more
Through its various market development, product testing, and research program initiatives, the U.S. Department of Energy's solid-state lighting program continues to champion LED technology and integration. Read more
Analysts predict that LEDs will have the predominant share of the lighting market over the next few years. Read more
The latest in LED luminaire offerings. Read more
Designing for LEDs and their specific attributes. Read more
A custom LED handrail system gives Hoboken's Pier C Park a discreet light source that emphasizes the landscape's sinuous curves. Read more