Aimed squarely at the backlight application area, Holtek has successfully released a series of white light LED driver devices. Adding to this, Holtek is now delighted to announce the release of a new driver device for serially connected LEDs, the HT7963, a device which can be used for large size LED backlight and lighting applications...

The average monthly price of sapphire has fallen by more than 30% year on year this September, according to the LEDinside, a division of TrendForce. This decline is the result of suppliers expanding their production capacities despite the weaker-than-expected demand...

The scale of China’s LED package market is projected to expand 16% year on year to 61.4 billion RMB in 2015, according to the latest Chinese LED Industry Market Report by LEDinside, a division of TrendForce. The growth of Chinese LED package market on the whole has slowed...

Plessey announced today that it has developed a patented technology for Chip Scale Optics (CSO) based on its GaN-on-Silicon MaGIC LEDs. Chip Scale Optics permits design of light emission angles down to ten degrees direct from the LED...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The largest-ever layoffs of the company, Epistar Co., the nation’s No. 1 LED chipmaker is going to layoff 65 employees next week. As a matter of fact, it’s been viewed as a way to response to the emerging “Red Supply Chain” from China...

The global average price of 40W replacement LED light bulbs fell 1.5% in August to US$10.9, while the 60W replacement LED light bulbs fell 2.3% to US$14.9, based on the latest report by LEDinside, a division of TrendForce. According to LEDinside analyst Allen Yu, the U...

According to Research and Markets that the LED components market in Japan to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% during the period 2014-2019. APAC is the major producer of LED components and is home to the four major manufacturing countries: Japan, Taiwan, China, and South Korea...