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Cree LMH2 modules enable true 50 W and 70 W ceramic metal halide LED replacements and support an expansive range of lighting applications, including downlights, wall sconces, pendants, flush- mounted, spot, track and ceiling fan lights.
The new LMH2 module is also now available with a 120-277V universal driver with 0/1-10 V dimming capability. The versatile and modular LMH2 LED offers a range of lumen, colour temperatures, driver and beam shape options in one common form factor.
“The new LMH2 delivers the perfect combination of high efficacy, colour quality and controls,” comments Anthony Toniolo, president, DDP & Emerge Lighting. “The Cree LED module provides Data
Featuring Cree TrueWhite Technology, the new LMH2 module is available in 2000 and 3000 lumens and delivers more than 95 lumens per watt at the light source.
The module is available in colour temperatures of 2700 K, 3000 K, 3500 K and 4000 K. Designed for 50,000 hours of operation and dimmable to five percent, the LMH2 comes with Cree’s warranty. The LMH2 light source is also UL-recognised and complies with multiple international regulatory and safety standards. Luminaire makers seeking ENERGY STAR qualification will have access to specification and performance data, including LM- 80 reports, which can speed regulatory approvals.
“Lighting manufacturers no longer need to settle for inferior quality and performance offered with ceramic metal halide lighting,” concludes Mike Watson, Cree senior director marketing, LED components.
“Cree’s LMH2 family lets designers quickly and easily convert their traditional lighting portfolio to LEDs and simultaneously deliver their end-users improved color quality, efficacy and performance.”
Soraa to soar with new industry leaders
The gallium nitride-on-gallium nitride LED innovator has taken on Tom Caulfield as COO and Ray Letasi as the VP of Global Sales
Soraa, a developer of GaN-on-GaN solid-state lighting technology, has recruited two experienced executives to its leadership team.
Tom Caulfield has assumed the position of Chief Operating Officer and Ray Letasi joins Soraa as Vice President of Global Sales.
Caulfield has held a number of executive positions in publicly traded and private companies including serving as COO of Ausra, Inc. where he led the repositioning of the company that ultimately led to a strategic partner acquisition. Prior to this, Caulfield served as Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Satisfaction at Novellus Systems. There, he oversaw the world-wide field operations for over 1200 individuals. Caulfield also brings extensive semiconductor industry experience to Soraa having served, over his 17 year tenure, as Vice President of Semiconductor Operations at International Business Machines Corporation.
“Tom will play an integral role in expanding Soraa’s ability to meet the growing market demand for high-performance LED lighting,” says CEO Eric Kim. “With his distinguished track record of senior executive leadership and his unique experience with semiconductor technology and manufacturing - spanning production, manufacturing, equipment engineering and technology and product development - Tom will be key to Soraa’s execution plans in this sector.”
Soraa has also taken on lighting industry veteran Ray Letasi as Vice President of Global Sales. Letasi is the former president and COO of EcoSense Lighting, a global solid-state lighting solutions company. He was formerly Vice President of International Sales for u Kinetics (Now Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions), and held several Sales Management and Business Development positions during ten years with Color Kinetics, spearheading the company’s Japanese joint venture partnership as well as launching sales, marketing and distribution programs throughout
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