The Department of Energy recently hosted the fourth annual Solid-State Lighting Manufacturing R&D Workshop in San Jose, California. With 200 attendees and two days of formal and informal discussion, the workshop share information about manufacturing issues, global manufacturing trends and strategies for improving product quality and reducing costs for lighting products based on LED and other SSL technologies.
In case you missed it, the Department of Energy has posted all workshop presentations for free download here.





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