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Philips Lumileds today officially moved automotive forward lighting ahead with release of its LUXEON Altilon power LEDs. Now, vehicle headlamp designers are free to use the latest solid-state technology to rethink the look and function of forward lighting. Its small size, high brightness, and lower energy consumption make LUXEON Altilon a perfect choice for the next generation of advanced forward lighting solutions, high and low beam applica...

Penang’s Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng brought a bright spark to Philips Lumileds’ 1,800 employees when he visited their factory here today. His first visit to the site, Lim was greeted by Glen Brownlie, General Manager; Jascha Ortmanns, VP of Asia Operations; and Lee Weng Seong, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Philips Group of Companies in Malaysia, who gave the state’s premier a brief on the factory’s history before embarking on a...

Philips Lumileds announced that Alvin Tse, a fifteen-year veteran of the lighting industry has joined the company as its Vice President of Sales in Asia Pacific. Mr. Tse will lead its growing team of technical, marketing and sales professionals in the region which is widely expected to be among the fastest growing for solid-state lighting adoption. In the coming three years it’s expected that the illumination market in Asia will be one of the f...

Wilson Process Systems (WPS), the leading contract manufacturer, will position itself as the high volume, accurate and flexible EMS provider for customers with large array LED boards targeting signage and lighting applications.

The 12-pin, low-profile, in-board RJ45 jacks from SUYIN’s 100073FR012S173ZL (halogenated) and 100073HR012S173ZL (optionally free of halogen) series offer several special features. At 18.05 x 20.25 x 11.45 (L x B x H in mm, overall) they already feature particularly compact dimensions in the standard version. However, thanks to a design trick, they are able to save even more space, because they can be installed on the board in an offset manner.

Axiomtek presents iCON-101CS CAN to RS-232/422/485 converter and iCON-101CU CAN to USB converter to provide a fast, simple way to connect CAN devices to PC or programmable devices with USB or RS-232/422/485 interface. The iCON-101CS and iCON-101CU use a 9-pin male D-Sub (DB9) connector to interface to CAN. The CAN port is isolated with 3KV isolation and the maximum CAN data rate is 1Mbps. Front-facing LEDs give a friendly visual indication of the...

LCD backlight power specialist Endicott Research Group (ERG) has introduced a new LED driver that can simultaneously and efficiently power up to 8 strings of high brightness LEDs (HBLEDs). The new Smart Force SFD2C Series is a full-function LED driver board that features a dual output that provides a total maximum current of 1200 mA -- 600 mA per side -- for high efficiency power to LED backlights used in LCDs up to 24” diagonal.

3M is including OSRAM Opto Semiconductors’ LEDs in its new micro projectors, which can be connected to mobile phones and cameras. The small, bright, energy-saving diodes are the key to developing micro projectors, which could not be implemented with other light sources. OSRAM’s LEDs make micro-projection display sizes of more than a meter possible.

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has launched a new web initiative dedicated to providing information and resources for LED, solid state lighting standardization and regulation on its’ new LED Light Site, ledlight.osram-os.com.

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors today held an opening ceremony for its 35,000 square meter new LED wafer fabrication plant in Penang, Malaysia. It is the company’s first ever LED chip plant in Asia and currently the most modern facility in the world. The plant will produce chips for light emitting diodes, the light source of the future. Y.B. Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, the Minister of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia, Y.A.B. Tuan Lim Gua...