International lighting industry giants have spin-off into a new direction Intelligent Lighting
With the entry of the lighting industry technical threshold and getting low entry capital requirements, a large number of foreign players to enter the price war sparked further down the LED lighting unit price, even though there are patent stick protection of foreign lighting companies, faced lighting sector revenue also fell really hard laugh. Although the spin-off have resorted to evasive moves, developing professional lighting market segments, want to increase the added value of a single product lighting, intelligent lighting things is a top priority under.
Samsung Electronics withdrew outside Korea LED lighting market
As the industry outlook bleak, Samsung Electronics inform its partners in North America and Europe in the near future, we will terminate LED lighting business. However, the South Korean local LED lighting business will be retained. Samsung Electronics said that the future business will focus on LED chip package and a backlight for the amount of digital cameras and components production.
Market participants had expected Samsung Electronics to exit overseas LED lighting business, noting that Samsung LED business in the overseas market performance continues to decline not only for the Chinese competitors' prices is fiercely competitive, global lighting business has long been the European lighting manufacturers such as Philips of the Netherlands one of the reasons (PhilipsNV) and Osram company (OsramAG) monopoly
Philips lighting is stripped from the Philips Group
As early as last September 23, Royal Philips Group announced the group to split into two companies of health technology and lighting, and share the Philips brand. The lighting industry is currently in a microcosm of the process of change, the spin-off may only LED industry transitions. LED coerced many enterprises toward positive change for the foreseeable future.
The advent of LED lighting opportunities for change, namely the advent of "intelligent Internet light" era. LED technology coincided with the change of life in the digital age, with the development of the Internet, things are improving, mobile intelligent terminals and other technology, all sorts of advancing to life digitization opens up good space, but also to the lighting business It brought a lot of imagination.
OSRAM promote corporate restructuring general lighting business split
Under the plan, general lighting business will be spun off as an independent enterprise operations, enabling it to market better, more flexible implementation of a number of strategic decisions including partners, including policy. The optoelectronic semiconductor, automotive lighting and specialty lighting, and lighting, lighting systems and solutions will form the future core business Osram.
Samsung has introduced a new open platform for intelligent lighting
Samsung said the platform will LED light source, control systems and networks together in series, so that the lamp can more easily be converted into intelligent lighting, creating more possible; through networking platform, including the integration capabilities, hardware, network and sensors and other functions, and applied to collect data and create new applications.
Samsung also understand can not rely on their own strength alone, it is also pursuing this model, industry partners are invited to join in the hope that by the partners to accelerate the development of intelligent lighting systems, the target smart lighting into everyday life, and reduce energy consumption.
Philips, Osram, GE layout LED intelligent lighting market
In the Internet age, the prevalence of cross-border in all areas, industry sectors and other sectors cross-penetration boundary between industry and the industry is gradually blurred. Intelligent lighting into the Internet era, the enterprise is the development of epitaxial growth pattern, with the integration of resources, pushing cooperation? In recent years, in the layout to open up the way, some of the communications operators, electricity suppliers appliances, LED lighting and other giants, By form alliances, agreements, investment, cooperation in trying to compete for entrance bundling smart home.