OPTILED News Feed
Feb 07, 2008 | 10:14 am
SCHWARTZ PROMOTED TO WESTERN REGIONAL SALES MANAGER
(February 2008) Michael Schwartz has been promoted to Western Regional Sales Manager for OPTILED LLC, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting solutions.

Previously employed as New Product Development Manager for OPTILED, Michael will be responsible for all sales activates in the Western United States and also the Central and Western provinces of Canada.
Michael's background in Lighting with international companies such as Targetti and Ellies Electronics has been a major reason for the continued growth at OPTILED over the last few years. His new responsibilities will include working with the local OPTILED sales representatives, calling on Architects, Lighting Engineers, Electrical Distributors and Specialty Lighting Shops. Additionally Michael will also be working with selected OEM accounts.
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Jan 16, 2008 | 1:21 pm
USS Midway Chooses OPTILED as Bulb Supplier
The USS Midway Museum has purchased and installed Optiled Technology, LLC LED Bulbs on this great Air Craft Carrier.
Using over 2,000 Optiled G12 Festival Lamps supplied by One Solution Lighting and Controls (onesolutionlighting.com) along with 12 different weather resistant belts that hold the bulbs, Optiled products were installed because of the ECO friendly energy efficiency design, clarity, and reliability of the Festival bulb.
Read more here.
Jan 09, 2008 | 9:05 am
OPTILED HIRES NEW EASTERN REGIONAL SALES MANAGER
(January 2008) Optiled Technology, LLC, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, is pleased to announce the addition to its Sales staff of Kevin M. Wolff as Eastern Regional Sales Manager.

A 2004 graduate of Bridgewater State College. Kevin will be responsible for the geographic territory of Maine to Florida, westward to and including Alabama and north up to and including Ohio. Kevin's new responsibilities will include working closely with the Optiled sales representatives, calling on Architects. Lighting Designers, Electrical Distributors and Specialty Lighting shops. Additionally he will also work with selected OEM accounts.
For further information, contact mediarelations@optiledtech.com
Sep 04, 2007 | 1:59 pm
Signs and Displays Show 2007, Tokyo
OPTILED and distribution partner JESCO (Japan) present at the 2007 Signs and Displays Show in Tokyo, Japan.
May 31, 2007 | 10:33 am
OPTILED Six Star Featured in LEDs Magazine
Read the entire article here.
Mar 12, 2007 | 10:42 am
TXU Corp Abandons Plans to Build Coal-based Power Plants
The state of Texas is searching for eco-friendly alternative energy solutions in lieu of TXU Corporation's decision to abandon construction of eight new coal-burning electricity generation plants. Read more here.
Mar 08, 2007 | 2:25 pm
New York Times Reports on Australia Nationwide Shift to Energy Saving Bulbs
SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 20 — Australia looks ready to become the first country to phase out incandescent light bulbs in favor of more energy-efficient compact fluorescent bulbs, as part of its drive to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases...
see the complete article here
Mar 08, 2007 | 2:19 pm
Australian Country-wide Light Bulb Ban to Slash Greenhouse Emissions
The inefficient standard light bulb could be phased out within three years to save up to 800,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions...
see the full article here
Feb 27, 2007 | 9:27 am
New Line of Lamp Fixtures
Another enLIGHTened Idea from OPTILED: our powerful lamps have found new homes...OPTILED announces the release of a new line of fixtures! Indoor or outdoor, under cabinet or even underwater, there are eco-friendly choices for all your needs. Click here to see what's new.
Amazing Results of US Dept. of Energy Product Testing
THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SSL COMMERCIAL PRODUCT TESTING PROGRAM RANDOMLY SELECTS LED PRODUCTS FOR INDEPENDENT TESTING.
THEIR OBJECTIVE IS TO VERIFY THE ACCURACY OF PERFORMANCE CLAIMS OF MANUFACTURERS.
OptiLED recently submitted its 6 watt SIX STAR MR-16 LAMP.
Here are the amazing results of the sample submitted:
| Category | Optiled Specification | US Dept. of Energy Result |
|---|---|---|
| Lumen Output | 85 Lumens | 90 Lumens |
| Lumen Per Watt | 14.7 Lumen/Watt | 19.0 Lumen/Watt |
| Color Rendering Index | 70 | 67 |
| Kelvin Temp | 3000K | 2700K |
| Watts Used | 6 Watts | 4.8 Watts |
The OptiLED bulb was superior in 4 out of 5 categories including using only 4.8 watts of energy versus the 6 watts as stated.
"We are thrilled with the results," said Mark Wolff, Vice-President of OptiLED. "Our commitment to making superior LED lamps and fixtures is evident in the test results."
Our Engineering and R&D staff is currently working on new exciting revolutionary products which will drive the lighting category well into the future. We are committed to providing the best most efficient LED lighting solutions to our customers.
For further information about OptiLED and its products visit our website at www.Optiled. com or contact us at 401-396-5492.
DISCLAIMER: The above test results are an average of a number of lamps supplied to the Department of Energy. These are not exact numbers but an average of the bulbs submitted.
Featured Product :: Accent Super Star 5 Watt
- Exceptional 45 Lumens per Watt
- 25 degree beam angle
- Rated for 35,000 hours
- Patented Birdcage Heat Dissipation
- 5000K Daylight -- 200-225 Lumens
The new OPTILED Super Star 5 Watt brings LED lighting to the next level. Our patented birdcage heat dissipation system allows us to deliver a stunning 45 Lumens per Watt, comparable to a traditional halogen lamp.
Featured Product :: Accent 6 Star 6 Watt MR-16 Replacement
- Eco-Friendly Energy Efficiency
- 60 Degree Beam Angle
- Rated for 35,000 hours
- 3000K Warm White -- 85 Lumens
- or 6000K Daylight -- 150 Lumens
The OPTILED 6 Star is our Brightest MR16 lamp available, utilizing 12 high-powered LEDs in an innovative aluminum cage design for maximum heat dissipation. Read all about it in our press release.






