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The intelligence behind the LED supply Chain - IMS Research

IMS Research offers valuable insight into nearly all aspects of the LED supply chain, from sapphire demand to LED luminaire shipments.
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Did you know that IMS Research is updating its LED, MOCVD and sapphire supply and demand outlook every quarter and forecasting this data forward 5 years?
Are you looking for more insight on LED lamp pricing trends? Our Global Monthly LED Lamp Price Tracker tracks monthly prices and specifications for nearly 500 LED lamps over 12 countries and 27 retailers.
In its Quarterly GaN LED Supply/Demand Report, all applications are forecasted from the ground up each quarter, supply is determined by LED manufacturer and MOCVD brand share is calculated and forecasted.

Lighting & LEDs - Analyst Blogs

Will China’s Ban of Incandescent Lamps Help the LED Lamp Market in the Short Term?
By Philip Smallwood and Ross Young
China will ban sales of incandescent lamps (bulbs) that use 100 watts (W) or more of power starting Oct. 1, 2012. The ban will be expanded to cover...
Date: 7th November 2011
Breaking News - GCL Exits LED Business
By Ross Young
Former GCL LED employees have posted complaints on a Chinese clean energy web site stating that GCL has cancelled its LED project and no longer has aspirations to...
Date: 14th September 2011
Aixtron Cuts Guidance by 26%. What Happened and What Does It Mean for the LED Industry?
By Ross Young
Aixtron today cut its 2011 guidance, lowering its 2011 revenue outlook from €800- €900M to just €600- €650M. Taking the midpoint of the guidance, that is a dramatic...
Date: 14th September 2011
Veeco Lowered on Fab Delays, but GCL Not a Good Reason
Date: 8th September 2011
In the LED Lamp Market, The Early Bird Will Definitely Get the Proverbial Worm, but Only if He’s Vertically Integrated
Date: 8th September 2011
Details Emerge on China’s First Domestically Developed MOCVD Tools Used in Production
Date: 10th July 2011
LightFair
Date: 23rd May 2011
US Residential LED lamp installations projected to have a 200% CAGR through 2015
Date: 5th April 2011
Why We Were Right About Rubicon and Latest Thoughts on its Long Term Prospects
Date: 20th February 2011
China Leads on General Lighting
Date: 7th February 2011
Rubicon – It’s All About the Product Mix
Date: 30th January 2011
Are LED Manufacturers Adding Too Much Capacity?
Date: 2nd January 2011
Packaged LED Market Shares
Date: 1st December 2010
MOCVD and LED Supply/Demand Outlook
Date: 18th July 2010
LightFair
Date: 16th May 2010
AC vs DC LEDs
Date: 29th April 2010
LEDs Go Mainstream at Frankfurt Show
Date: 15th April 2010