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Philips Selected For 2008 Stars Of Energy Chairman's Award

Philips Electronics is proud to announce that it has been selected for the Alliance to Save Energy’s 2008 “Stars of Energy Efficiency” Chairman’s Award. Established to recognize the nation’s most proactive champions of energy-efficiency, the Alliance to Save Energy’s Chairman’s Award recognizes Philips based on its 2007 formation and leadership of the Lighting Efficiency Coalition, a collaborative effort by the lighting industry, environmental groups, and legislators to establish new energy efficiency standards for lighting and help phase out less-efficient lighting technologies in the interests of reducing the nation’s energy consumption and promoting greater sustainability. The Lighting Efficiency Coalition was formed under Philips leadership and was driven and energized by Philips’ encouragement of governments around the world to adopt

PMA 08; Studio And Mobile Lighting

It appears someone hit the dimmer switch when it came to lighting this year: the number of entries was sporadic, at best. But the good news is that there were a few shining lights. In strobe lighting the focus was entirely on self-contained monopacs, notably in lighting designed with digital control, smaller and easier-to-use lights, and one super-lightweight battery pack/monolight combo. There were even a few digital lights—namely flicker-free, daylight fluorescents. What’s more, there was a really “cool” consumer-friendly metal halide studio light. Someone also came into the picture with a fashion ringlight in the form of a continuous light source, which is where we’ll begin.

Cyberlux wins US patents for multiple lighting technology applications

May 7, 2008—Cyberlux Corporation, a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced that the US Patent Office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the company's patent filings related to multi-mode solid-state lighting. These 29 claims provide the company with patent protection for its WatchDog and BrightEye family of tactical lighting products, as well as future product releases, says the company.

Cyberlux Corporation Awarded U.S. Patent Claims for Multiple Lighting Technology Applications

(BULLETIN BOARD: CYBL) , a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the Company's patent filings that address the apparatus and methods for providing multi-mode solid-state lighting. These 29 claims provide the Company with patent protection that extends to its WatchDog and BrightEye family of tactical lighting products, as well as other future product releases.

Cyberlux Corporation Awarded U.S. Patent Claims for Multiple Lighting Technology Applications

RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C., May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberlux Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBL - News), a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the Company's patent filings that address the apparatus and methods for providing multi-mode solid-state lighting. These 29 claims provide the Company with patent protection that extends to its WatchDog and BrightEye family of tactical lighting products, as well as other future product releases.

Fall from Search Engine Status Inspires a New Kind of Contest for LightingAtWillowGlen.com

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(Business Wire)-- Gaining visibility on the Internet is a tricky process that is governed by search engines. Willow Glen Lighting learned this lesson when they gave up their web address to a community in San Jose, California with the same name. Their subsequent fall from search engine status inspired a unique contest designed to bring them back up the ladder. Beginning on May 24, anyone who provides valid links to their site could win up to $1,000.00 in home lighting products. Lighting at Willow Glen offers quality craftsman-style lighting products from their store in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose, California. A pioneer in online sales, the company had achieved a very high search engine rating in their twelve years online.

EekoWire Lighting launches online store

May 9, 2008—EekoWire Lighting has launched an online store featuring a carefully selected catalog of modern lighting fixtures and accessories that are design savvy, environmentally sustainable and supportive of independent design, says the company.

Chief Scientist at Philips Named 2008 National Inventor of the Year for Solid-State Lighting Breakthrough

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips' acquisition of Color Kinetics, announced on June 3 that Chief Scientist Ihor Lys has been named 2008 National Inventor of the Year by the Intellectual Property Owners (IPO) Education Foundation. Dr. Lys was selected for the invention of Powercore® technology -- a breakthrough in digital power processing that increases the efficiency, lowers the overall cost, and eases the installation of solid-state lighting systems.

SCIENTIST AT PHILIPS NAMED 2008 NATIONAL INVENTOR OF THE YEAR FOR SOLID STATE LIGHTING BREAKTHROUGH

Burlington, MA - Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips' acquisition of Color Kinetics, today announced that Chief Scientist Ihor Lys has been named 2008 National Inventor of the Year by the Intellectual Property Owners (IPO) Education Foundation. Dr. Lys was selected for the invention of Powercore® technology - a breakthrough in digital power processing that increases the efficiency, lowers the overall cost, and eases the installation of solid-state lighting systems.

Bogen Imaging to Host Free Introductory Lighting Webinar

Bogen Imaging, a leading distributor of top quality photographic support products and accessories in North America, is proud to announce a free, introductory lighting webinar titled “How to Overcome 5 Common Problems When Shooting Outdoors.” Held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on June 6, 2008, this introductory course on the basics of lighting is a surefire way to get up to speed on how to capture the best images when shooting in the field.

DoE Announces 'L Prize' For Solid-State Lighting

erikaaboe notes that the US Department of Energy has announced a competition to develop efficient solid-state lighting technology. The "L Prize" program will allocate as much as $20 million in cash prizes for innovations to replace the common light bulb. Further details are available at the L Prize website. From the press release: "Lighting products meeting the competition requirements would consume just 17% of the energy used by most incandescent lamps in use today. The plan also includes a rigorous evaluation process, including testing of proposed products by independent laboratories (conducted through DOE's CALiPER test program), as well as field evaluations by DOE and utility partners to assess products in real world conditions. Four major California utilities .

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Expands LED Portfolio to Help Lighting Designers and Developers Meet Energy Star Standards

Santa Clara, California and Las Vegas, Nevada – (June 4, 2008) – OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, in their ongoing efforts to support energy savings initiatives, continues to broaden their product portfolio to offer LEDs that will help lighting designers and manufacturers meet or exceed ENERGY STAR® standards for the solid state lighting (SSL) market. These new standards define requirements for SSL such as efficacy or lumens per watt, chromaticity, and lumen and color maintenance. OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Golden DRAGON® Plus LED is the premium product for designers and developers interested in meeting the ENERGY STAR standards.

Top LCD TV Brands LG Electronics and Vizio, as Well as Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies Join LCD TV Association

BEAVERTON, Ore. - (Business Wire) The LCD TV Association, a global, not-for-profit marketing trade association chartered to inform, promote, improve and connect the entire LCD TV supply chain, today announced that leading LCD TV manufacturers LG Electronics and VIZIO, as well as LED and lighting component companies Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies (GLT), have joined the LCD TV Association - signaling the ever-growing support for LCD TVs and their related supply chain.

Photographic Colour Management & Lighting Seminars

May 31, 2008: David Harradine Photography & Training will present a series of two-day colour management and Photoshop seminars in eastern state capitals and in New Zealand during July and a professional lighting workshop in Melbourne on 9 August.

Calumet's Genesis For Entry-Level Studio Lighting

The affordable yet sophisticated self-contained Genesis 200 ws and 400 ws monolights provide all the power and lighting control needed to create professional-looking portraits and great still life tabletop photographs. They provide recycling times as low as 1 second. The 5v sync voltage is even safe for today’s digital cameras.

Cyberlux Corporation Awarded U.S. Patent Claims for Multiple Lighting Technology Applications

Cyberlux Corporation Invited to Participate in National Guard Disaster Response Exercise with BrightEye Tactical LED Lighting Systems

Arkansas firm gets funding to develop 'green' lighting

An Arkansas nanotechnology company has been awarded $224,997 from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to develop a green alternative to fluorescent lighting.

Cyberlux Receives Patent Protection For Claims Of Multiple Lighting Technology Applications - Quick Facts [CYBL.OB]

5/2/2008 2:26:23 PM Cyberlux Corp. (CYBL.OB) on Friday said that the US patent office has recently awarded patent protection for 29 claims contained within two of the company's patent filings that address the apparatus and methods for providing multi-mode solid-state lighting.

Top LCD TV Brands LG Electronics and Vizio, as Well as Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies Join LCD TV Association

Top LCD TV Brands LG Electronics and Vizio, as Well as Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies Join LCD TV Association

Top LCD TV Brands LG Electronics and Vizio, as Well as Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies Join LCD TV Association

TMCNet: Top LCD TV Brands LG Electronics and Vizio, as Well as Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies Join LCD TV Association

Molex Showcases Patent-Pending LED Socket for Solid State Lighting

LISLE, Ill. – May 21, 2008 – With thermal management for compact electronic devices in mind, Molex Incorporated (NASDAQ: MOLX and MOLXA) showcases its patent-pending LED socket technology atLIGHTFAIR International, Las Vegas, May 28-30. Molex LED socket technology reduces component count, permitting automated high-speed pick-and-placement of LEDs and resistors to greatly reduce cycle time and overall cost. Designed to support emerging solid state lighting (SSL) technologies, the new LED socket will be used to power Seoul Semiconductors Acriche AC LED. An LED bulb using Seoul Semiconductors Acriche AC LED and Molexs MID technology will be on display in the Seoul Semiconductor booth, number 233.

Arkansas nanotechnology company gets $224,000 from EPA to develop 'green' lighting

(Nanowerk News) An Arkansas nanotechnology company has been awarded $224,997 from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to develop a green alternative to fluorescent lighting.

EekoWire launches new online store

EekoWire Lighting has launched its new online store featuring selected catalog of modern lighting fixtures and accessories.

Video: Renowned Swiss Artist Illuminates Washington National Cathedral

WASHINGTON, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss lighting artist Gerry Hofstetter projected images ranging from abstracts of the Cathedral's stained glass windows to faces of people of all races onto Washington National Cathedral as a call for national and global unity in a project entitled "Lighting to Unite."

Video: Renowned Swiss Artist Illuminates Washington National Cathedral

WASHINGTON, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss lighting artist Gerry Hofstetter projected images ranging from abstracts of the Cathedral's stained glass windows to faces of people of all races onto Washington National Cathedral as a call for national and global unity in a project entitled "Lighting to Unite."


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