Lamina Opens Product Showroom and Design Center in New York
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June 3, 2008... Offers Lighting Community Access to Leading-Edge LED Technology Westampton, New Jersey USA -- Lamina Lighting Incorporated (Lamina), the world leader in the development and manufacturer of high-power LED light engines, today announced it has opened The Lamina Design Center, a product showroom and design studio at 336 West 37th Street in Manhattan. The Center is located in The Arts Building (www.theartsbuilding.com), also home to lighting designers, artists and other businesses in the creative field.

“New York City is considered the epicenter of the worldwide lighting design community,” said Dan Polito, Vice President of Marketing for Lamina. “Rough estimates put the number of lighting designers in the area at well over 10,000. We are hoping to further engage with this community in developing the next generation of LED lighting products – and what better place than the creative and inspiring environment provided by our new design center.” The company plans to quickly roll out a series of networking events and hands-on workshops at The Center. Polito emphases that the workshop curriculum will focus primarily on optical, thermal and electronic issues associated with advancing solid state lighting technology and luminaire design. Future networking events will be held in The Center’s fifth floor studio and rooftop garden.

For more information about upcoming workshops and networking events, or to make a product showroom appointment, please call Dan Polito at 609-265-6802.

About Lamina Lamina Lighting Incorporated (Lamina) defines the current state of LED lighting technology with continuous innovations in light output, efficacy and thermal management. Founded in 2001 as a spin-off from the Sarnoff Corporation, Lamina is at the forefront of global LED research and product development. With its Atlas™, Titan™ and SoL™ Series LED product lines, Lamina provides ultra-high brightness white LED lighting products that satisfy the growing global need to replace conventional lighting with LED technology for general illumination. Among its other benefits, Lamina's environmentally responsive LED technology and programs aid in lowering CO2 emissions – the dominant GHG contributor to global warming. Headquartered in Westampton, New Jersey, Lamina Lighting is funded by five premier technology venture funds. For more, visit www.laminalighting.com.

Company Contact:
Dan Polito, Vice President of Marketing
Lamina Lighting Incorporated
609 265 6802

Press Contact: M. A. Sarsten
908 934 9401

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