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Wednesday 17 April 2013
China LED tube, light bulb penetration rate to exceed 15% in 2013
Under the 12th Five-Year Plan, local governments in China continue to promote LED lighting. Due to lack of strong international sales in 2012, China-based LED lighting firms have...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
LEDs to account for a quarter of global lighting market by 2016, says DisplaySearch
Demand for LED lighting is growing rapidly thanks to significant expansion in manufacturing capacity, falling prices, environmental concerns, and government incentives. According...
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Taiwan LED firms report rising total March revenues
LED firms that are listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) have reported total March revenues of NT$9.39 billion (US$313 million), up by 35.1% on month. These LED firms are expected...
Monday 15 April 2013
Digitimes Research: March LED light bulb prices rise in Japan, fall in other markets
The March average retail pricing of retrofit 40W and 60W LED light bulbs increased in Japan while other markets saw prices fall compared to February.
Monday 15 April 2013
China LED firms may begin dumping in 3Q13
LED makers have been seeing rising demand and capacity utilization rates in the second quarter of 2013. However, China-based makers noted that there is currently CNY5 billion (US$807...
Thursday 11 April 2013
Epistar to begin LED lighting filament volume production at end of 2Q13
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar plans to introduce three major LED lighting products in 2013 including LED lighting filaments for which volume production is expected to begin at...
Tuesday 9 April 2013
I-Chiun sees March revenues increase 29% sequentially
Taiwan-based LED lead frame maker I-Chiun Precision Industry has reported March consolidated revenues of NT$557 million (US$18.5 million), showing an on-month increase of 29.69% and...
Wednesday 3 April 2013
Digitimes Research: Firms display LED strengths at 2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show
LED lighting standards were one of the focuses at the 2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show as many firms introduced LED light bulbs meeting the requirements of Energy Star in hope...
Tuesday 2 April 2013
Demand for COB packaging used in high-power LED lighting to grow fast, says Lextar
As high-power LED lighting for commercial purposes is significantly on the rise, demand for COB (chip on board) packaging of high-power LED chips used in lighting will grow fast in...
Tuesday 2 April 2013
Everlight chairman urges tighter Greater China cooperation
LED firms in Greater China should cooperate and build a single brand to maximize their competitive advantages, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of Taiwan-based LED packaging house...
Monday 1 April 2013
Global LED light bulb prices continue to drop
Global LED light bulb retail prices in February 2013 continued to fall, and in particular, retail prices of retrofit 40W LED light bulbs fell 8.2% to US$17.8/unit, according to studies...
Thursday 28 March 2013
Unity Opto obtains orders for 1 million LED light bulbs
LED packaging house Unity Opto shipped one million LED light bulbs to Europe- and US-based distribution channels in the first quarter and has obtained orders for one million units...
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Philips aims to expand smart lighting systems in 2013
LED firm Philips introduced the Hue lighting system that consists of three color tunable LED light bulbs at the end of 2012 with a retail price of US$199/unit. The firm noted that...
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Everlight showcases own-brand LED lighting at 2013 Taiwan International Lighting show
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight Electronics established a subsidiary, Everlight Lighting, in 2012. To promote own-brand products, Everlight Lighting is currently showcasing...
Tuesday 26 March 2013
Global LED lighting demand to hike 100-200% in 2013, says Epistar chairman
Global LED lighting demand has been growing fast due to continual drops in LED chip prices, and the demand in 2013 will hike 100-200% from 2012 while global LED lighting production...