Tagged: LED & News
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Canadian investors lead funding round in InfiniLED; eight jobs on way News
16.05.2012 InfiniLED, a LED-tech spin-out from Tyndall National Institute in Cork, has closed a first-round investment, which may reach €1.6m. IL Investment Group from Quebec in Canada led... -
CRANN in nanotech discovery that could change solar cell and flat-screen tech News
21.03.2012 Researchers at CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland-funded nanoscience institute based at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), say they have discovered a new material that could... -
Cork LED firm in US$100m deal with global refrigeration giant News
20.03.2012 A Cork technology company that has developed a LED lighting system that enhances the visual appeal of food products in stores has secured a US$100m opportunity with Hussman, a... -
Cork LED lighting start-up gets €50,000 investment News
06.03.2012 Adaptive Lighting, a Cork-based developer of LED lighting systems, has secured a €50,000 equity investment from the AIB Seed Capital Fund.Categories: Sustainability, Science, Life Sciences, R&D, Research, Investments, Internet, Intellectual Property, Funding, Engineer, Energy, Deals Done, CIO -
Daimler scientists create Invisible Mercedes via LED tech News
05.03.2012 Now you see it next you don’t! Mercedes-Benz researchers in Germany have used an innovative marketing ploy to promote the new Mercedes-Benz F-Cell hydrogen-fuelled car. They’ve...Tags: Daimler-Chrysler, LED, -
Boeing Dreamliner to swoop in on Dublin Airport tonight News
25.01.2012 Boeing will be landing its Dreamliner aircraft, which features smart technologies, at Dublin Airport today at 9pm. The plane will leave Ireland again on Friday. The Boeing visit... -
Digital Christmas: Green gadgets News
23.11.2011 We take a look at some eco-friendly gifts that might be a good option for your pals or loved ones this Christmas. From PC power-saving devices to an eco briquette maker, the...Categories: Sustainability, R&D, Multimedia, Mobile, Green Computing, Green, Energy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Computers, Green Tech -
Bill Gates tweets on need for 'energy miracles' News
17.11.2011 Microsoft chairman Bill Gates yesterday tweeted “Wanted: energy miracles counter threat of catastrophic climate change. Innovation can make this possible”. He’s aiming to drive...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Life Sciences, Green Computing, Green, Government, Energy, Economy, Green Tech, Education, Supply Chain Management -
Profitero and Radisens pitch at IBM SmartCamp finals News
16.11.2011 Dublin-based Profitero and Cork-based Radisens Diagnostics are two of the five start-ups from Ireland and the UK taking part in IBM SmartCamp in London. PageHub, RSM and Visible...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, R&D, Jobs, Green Computing, Green, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Education -
Cork LED-lighting firm wins clean-tech award in London News
15.11.2011 Nualight has won the overall Judges Award at the 2011 Cleantech Connect Awards in London. Some of the hottest and fastest-growing green-tech firms in Europe came down to the...Categories: Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, R&D, Investments, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green Tech -
UL secures €165,000 to develop next-gen LED lighting News
09.11.2011 University of Limerick (UL) has entered into an ‘Innovation Partnership’ with Irish clean-tech firm Ikon Semiconductor to develop a next-generation LED-based energy-efficient...Categories: Sustainability, Jobs, IT Organisation, Investments, Intellectual Property, Green, Graduate, Energy, Education, Green Tech -
LED lighting will illuminate London’s Tower Bridge News
08.11.2011 General Electric and EDF Energy have got the go-ahead to install energy-efficient LED technology and a cabling system to illuminate the 800-foot Tower Bridge in London,...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green Tech, ArchitectureTags: Energy Efficiency, Electric Cars, Sport, Electricity, Olympics, LED, Olympics 2012, GE, Clean Energy, -
InfiniLED wins ITLG Silicon Valley University Challenge News
06.10.2011 The Silicon-Valley based Irish Technology Leadership Group (ITLG) has awarded the UCC-based InfiniLED, a company that has developed more efficient next-gen LED technology...Categories: Jobs, Internet, Intellectual Property, Global CIO, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Digital 21, Consumer Tech, Competitions, Green Tech, CIO, Careers and Employment, Bio Tech -
LED player Ikon Semiconductor receives €800k in funding News
09.09.2011 Fabless semiconductor company Ikon Semiconductor – which is developing a single-chip power converter for the burgeoning LED industry – has received an €800,000 investment in a... -
GE invests in LED cooling technology firm News
20.07.2011 General Electric has joined a US$10m funding round for Nuventix, the Austin, Texas-based producer of LED cooling technology for energy-efficient lighting. -
Philips losses hit €1.6bn – launches share buyback scheme News
18.07.2011 Dutch electronics giant Philips reported a 4pc sales increase to €5.4bn. The company showed a loss, however, of €1.3bn – a massive €1.6bn drop due to impairments of €1.3bn.Categories: Investments, Games/Entertainment, Funding, Financial Results, Consumer Tech, Analysis, Advisory -
Volkswagen unveils the 21-century Beetle News
19.04.2011 Volkswagen has this week debuted its third-generation Beetle in New York, Shanghai and Berlin simultaneously. With the Beetle having undergone many reinventions over the years -...Categories: Green, EngineeringTags: LED, Energy Efficiency, -
Businesses could save 75pc on electricity through LED lighting News
18.01.2011 An Irish technology company with R&D offices in Seoul is winning key deals with firms like Tesco to deliver made-to-order LED (light emitting diode) solutions. -
Samsung's BK Yoon: smart TV revolution to dominate to 2020 News
07.01.2011 LAS VEGAS – The man in the driving seat of Samsung’s consumer electronics strategy BK Yoon says that in the decade ahead the TV will return as the central device in our homes; a...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Peripherals, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer TechTags: Samsung, HD, Blu-ray, 3DTV, Galaxy Tab, Smartphones, Notebook, high definition, LED, Adobe AIR, -
GE unveils jet-powered LED bulb News
22.10.2010 General Electric scientists have come up with an experimental LED bulb that incorporates jet engine technology.