Gamma Scientific based in San Diego, California USA, has introduced the UPRtek MK350S Advanced Spectrometer. According to the company, lighting designers, manufacturers, and engineers can use the device’s powerful suite of capabilities. The instrument measures slightly larger than a mobile phone at 163 mm by 81 mm by 27 mm …
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LGS 1000 from Instrument Systems Provides Angular-resolved Measurements on a Large Scale
The LGS 1000 from Instrument Systems allows measurement of angle-dependent spatial radiation characteristics of large LED-based modules, LED lamps, solid-state lighting (SSL) products, and luminaires. The Munich company is showcasing upgrades for its largest goniometer system at the 2014 Light+Building fair in Frankfurt. When used with a photometer, the LGS …
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Everlight’s Laboratory Obtains Both ISO17025 Certfication and EPA Recognition for LM-80 Testing
Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. announced that its laboratory in Tucheng, Taipei, Taiwan, is now certified by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to publish their own LM-80 reports as of August 2013. Simultaneously, Everlight’s laboratory was also qualified to use the ILAC-MRA mark on its laboratory reports, the signet …
Samsung LM561B LED Undergoes LM-80 Testing
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced that the Samsung LM561B, a high-efficacy mid-power LED package has undergone LM-80 testing. LM-80 is a widely observed test for lumen maintenance developed and accredited by U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Star program. The Samsung LM561B, which was introduced earlier this year, is designed for …
Lighting Industry Association (LIA) Laboratories Introduces Two New Schemes for Far-field Photometers and Spheres
The LIA Laboratories has introduced new schemes for both far field photometers and spheres.The new schemes will reportedly provide an assurance of the validity of the photometric data from manufacturers when they describe the performance of their lighting products using their own equipment. The LIA Laboratories have reportedly worked with …
Konica Minolta Sensing Americas Commences Sale of Instrument Systems Test and Measurement Products in North America
Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA) announced that following the acquisition of Instrument Systems GmbH (IS) by Konica Minolta Optics, Inc. (KMOP), the companies will enter into a collaborative arrangement regarding the sale of Instrument Systems portfolio of products in North America. Konica Minolta Sensing Americas says it will begin …
Optronik Berlin Merges with Parent Company Instrument Systems
As of 27 February 2013, Optronik Berlin GmbH was merged with the parent company Instrument Systems GmbH. Since 2010, the two companies have been working closely together on joint product developments and production operations. This cooperation is now going to continue under one roof following the merger. Instrument Systems, a …
CSA Group Acquires Orb Optronix to Provide Testing and Certification Services to LED and Lighting Manufacturers
CSA Group of Seattle, Washington, a global product certification and testing organization, announced that it has acquired Orb Optronix, a privately-held, LED test and measurement, products and engineering services company located in Kirkland, Washington, near Seattle. CSA Group says that the acquisition of Orb Optronix provides it with state-of-the-art, LED …
EBV Electronik Opens LED Test Lab to Customers
EBV Reports that its customers in the region of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will now have access to its luminaire and LED test lab. EBV Elektronik says that even newcomers to the field of LED lighting can use its LightLab to perform almost all the relevant photometric measurements …
SemiLEDs completes LM-80 with Integrated Service Technology
SemiLEDs reports that with cooperation of Integrated System Technology (IST) its S35 product line has successfully completed the requirements of the stringent 6000 hour lumen maintenance test (LM-80). The results of the LM-80 showed an extrapolated lifetime of up to 50,000 hours. SemiLEDs’ S35 series is the first product to …
