Cree, Inc. introduces the XLamp MH-B LED, a new generation of high-power LEDs that delivers better performance and a more-effective way to achieve low-cost systems than mid-power (MP) LEDs. Using Cree’s high-reliability ceramic package technology, the XLamp MH-B LED is able to operate at higher temperatures than MP LEDs with no reduction in rated lifetime, enabling an impressive 60 percent reduction in heat-sink size and cost...

Lighten corp. high performance COB offering, ultra-high power, high Ra value & high efficiency. Taiwan Lighten Corp. success to leverage our excellent knowledge & experience from high-end general lighting to more challenge fields – professional stage lighting applications...

TAIPEI, Taiwan－ According to LEDinside, in the third quarter, LED market activity typically slows, LED backlighting prices declined an average of 3-8% as demand fell. Meanwhile, LED demand for lighting applications remained flat, but price competition in the overall LED market, remained fierce, as prices fell 6-12%...

TAIPEI, Taiwan－ According to LEDinside, the new agreement between leading U.S. LED manufacturer Cree and Taiwan electronics firm Lextar, which stipulates Cree will invest $US 83 million in the Taiwanese firm, comes as a surprise...

TAIPEI, Taiwan－Phoseon will display UV LED curing solutions for touch panel applications at the upcoming Touch Taiwan event August 27-29. UV LED curing technology for touch panel display manufacturing is an emerging application as it provides consistent stable output, no ‘hot’ spots, and low heat...

TAIPEI, Taiwan－Epistar and Formosa Epitaxy (Forepi) announced jointly on Monday that Epistar would acquire Forepi via a share swap based on a ratio of 3.448 to have entire (100%) holdings in Forepi and Epistar will stay at the top 3 LED chipmaker...

International Rectifier, IR, introduced the highly integrated IRS29831 LEDrivIR control IC optimized for single stage Flyback and Buck-Boost topologies used in LED drivers including LED bulb replacement, LED tube lighting and down lights...