Luxim’s IP portfolio in plasma technology and applications are growing day by dayContinue Reading

Plasma Planet has learned of another exciting, if somewhat intimidating LEP installation. In this case, LEP is being used to improve perimeter fence lighting at a Correctional Facility. The installation was done by Straylight Optical Technologies using their Tesla II luminaire equipped with an LEP-STA-4101 from LUXIM. Once again, the incumbent technology was 400W HPS Continue Reading

It was a real honor last week to see LUXIM recognized by the IES for the second year in a row. Below is the mission statement of the IES Progress Committee: “The Committee’s mission is to keep in touch with developments in the art and science of lighting throughout the world and prepare a yearly Continue Reading

We have just finished an installation in the loading area of a steel mill. The installation saves the mill money in four ways: – Lower energy costs: The energy efficient LEP light source reduces the lighting energy bill by 40%. – Lower maintenance costs: The 50,000 hour life reduces maintenance (Important when units are 50 Continue Reading

Plasma Planet has learned of a new LEP installation in Sochi, Russia. The area lighting installation was used to showcase plasma technology at a recent tradeshow attended by key decision makers from throughout Russia. The installation replaced High Pressure Sodium with Light Emitting Plasma LEP-STA4101 units from LUXIM. The LEP units deliver an energy saving Continue Reading

LUXIM continues to attract keen interest from the nation’s political establishment. This week, Delaware Governor Jack Markell stopped by with members of his staff to learn more about our energy-efficient light sources. Under Governor Markell’s leadership, Delaware has attracted some of the hottest clean-tech companies to the state. Storage technology innovators and an electric vehicle Continue Reading

Lettuce grown under High Pressure Sodium (left) and Light Emitting Plasma (Right). From a study done at North Dakota State University Given its full sunlight spectrum, Plasma Planet is not surprised that LEP is useful in horticultural lighting. A recent article in Rosebud Magazine ( 2011 08 ROSEBUD-plasma-lighting-WEB-1 ) points out many of the benefits Continue Reading

In a keynote address delivered this week at the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid highlighted our Light Emitting Plasma technology, calling it the “light of the future”. Sen. Reid holds up an LEP bulb while describing the technology. Watch the video online! Citing the tiny bulb as an example Continue Reading

On September 19th, we will be unveiling new roadway & area lighting luminaires from top OEMs that save 50% power compared to today’s solutions AND give you more light. We will also be show casing half a dozen new beta sites using LEP. Come join us in the ‘Big Easy’.Continue Reading