Fusion Optix Closes $3.5M Investment Round

Fusion Optix, Inc. announced closure on a $3.5 Million Series D funding round. The round was over-subscribed and limited only to existing investors in the company. The proceeds from the funding round will be used to ramp-up in-house production capacity and expand the company’s research and development and patent activities. The investment also ...



LED lighting replacement for up to 400W conventional HID lighting fixtures.

Dialight Makes News…

...New Line, New Factory, New Certifications, and New Product Breakthrough

Dialight, an innovator in LED lighting technology, made several major annoucements in June: acquisition of a lighting controls line, a lease on a new factory in Malaysia, and debut of the industry's first-ever 100+ lumens per watt (lm/W) Class I Div 2–certified LED ...



The fanless heatsink offers benefits in applications where thermal management and energy efficiency are important.

‘Sandia Cooler’ Wins R&D 100 Award

Sandia National Laboratories researchers—competing in an international pool of universities, corporations and government labs—captured four prestigious R&D 100 Awards in this year’s contest. Among the technologies honored is a “revolutionary” heatsink technology with applications in cooling CPUs at data centers and LED lighting. ...





Lutron lighting control capability delivers integrated, pre-tested system compatibility.

Cree LED Luminaires Integrate Lutron Controls

Cree, Inc. announced a first-of-its-kind agreement with Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. to embed Lutron EcoSystem technology on a chip in Cree luminaires to offer an advanced level of lighting and control integration. The solution introduces digital intelligence to the control of Cree LED luminaires and delivers integrated, pre-tested system ...



Lightfair 2012 broke records with 24,121 professional attendees from 73 countries.

Lightfair International 2012 Breaks All Records

The 23rd edition of Lightfair International (LFI) set attendance and trade show records for its five-day run in Las Vegas May 9-11, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., president and chief operating officer of LFI managing partner AMC, Inc. Attendance broke all previous records with 24,121 professional attendees registered. The LFI 2012 attendee ...





2012 DOE SSL Market Introduction Workshop

July 17–19, 2012 Wyndham Grand Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA The solid state lighting market is changing rapidly. Higher performance and lower prices are accelerating market adoption. Changes are happening so quickly, if you analyzed SSL options 12 months ago, your conclusions are likely out of date. Yet SSL is often not a drop-in, one-for-one ...