LEDs light up the future in Amsterdam

This year the LED2007 Conference & Showcase will shine its light on all applications with LED and its technological possibilities and challenges. Hence the subtitle: ‘Light on the move’. This year the topics of the conference are Solid State Lighting, OLEDs, LED Optics and Thermal design of LED Applications.

At this conference, there will be more attention for the next generation of high power LEDs of the lighting industry. End users will present market developments with a future perspective.

The conference program informs the target groups about the developments of LEDs and about the strategic chances LED technologies can form for the defined application segments:

• Indoor
• Outdoor (Beautification)
• Industrial Lighting
• Outdoor (Public Lighting)

The LED2007 Conference & Showcase takes place in Eindhoven, the Netherlands on February 13, 2007 and is subtitled "Light on the move". The event will look at new LED applications, and the technical possibilities and challenges now and in the near future.

LED2007 program

The program of LED2007 consists of six parts:

A high-quality conference where current market experiences are exchanged with visions and new developments;

Showcase, where exhibitors present their products and developments.

Pavilions on the Showcase, where knowledge institutes, sector organisations and related organisations present themselves;

Technological schools and demonstrations on OLEDs, technical developments of LEDs, secondary optics, thermal design, electric design.

Scientific and application poster sessions in LEDs and OLEDs.

Parallel access to the Photonics2007 Conference.

LED2007/Photonics2007 Showcase

At the LED/Photonics Showcase, companies and research organisations present their latest and future products to all conference attendees. Registration, breaks, lunch and the buffet dinner will all take place at the Showcase. During the day and evening the conference participants will be given ample opportunity to get more closely acquainted with the various companies and research institutes and their products or research.

At the end of the conference the reception and dinner buffet will provide excellent networking opportunities.

Visit the LED2007 website for more information on the program, registration, venue and other activities.

New LEDs conference in Belgium: LED4Europe

LED4Europe in Brussels aims to boost LED development

A new conference in Brussels in February aims to assist LED companies to develop partnerships and collaborations.

The two main goals of LED4Europe, which takes place in Brussels, Belgium on February 8-9, 2007, are to inform and stimulate partnering and collaboration between companies and research centres, while also increasing awareness of LED developments in Europe.

The event includes a Congress, and Exhibition, and a unique Partnering Event. LED4Europe is organized by the Brussels Enterprise Agency and the Brussels Innovation Relay Centre, and is supported by AGORIA, CRIF, LEDs Magazine and the Innovation Relay Centre Network.

LED4Europe provides product manufacturers, lighting consultants, architects and design engineers unique networking opportunities during the Congress and Exhibition show but also during the Partnering Event.

The LED4Europe Congress and Exhibition takes place on Thursday February 8, and will include a selection of expert speakers from companies and organizations such as EREA, INSTA, the European Patent Office, Osram and Future Lighting Solutions (and LEDs Magazine).

The LED4Europe Partnering Event, which takes place on February 8 and 9, features private, pre-arranged one-on-one meetings between companies and research centre executives. This is an unparalleled opportunity to conduct many meetings in one place.

Companies will present their technical or business offers and requests in an on-line catalogue. Interested partners may book an appointment for a confidential face-to-face meeting at the Partnering Event.

The Technical Offers and Requests published in the catalogue covers the following LED technological topics:
• LEDs for lighting, signage and display products
• LED cooling technologies
• LED power supply, driving and control software
• LED specials optics
• LED chip manufacturing and manufacturing equipment
• LED measurements instruments and facilities

The LED4Europe event takes place in the Diamant Building, B-1030 Brussels, on February 8-9, 2007. The participation fee of 130 EUR covers the entry to the Congress and Exhibition venue and the lunch.

For more information, contact L. Lamberts on tel. +32 2 422 00 22 or by email at lla@abe.irisnet.be