TROY, Mich., Feb. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- TOGGLED®, developer and producer of next-generation solid-state lighting technology and named in the Top 25 Most Innovative Companies in South East Michigan by Crain's Detroit, reported today the addition of Mega Lighting to its rapidly expanding Licensing Program.
Mega Lighting is the LED (Light Emitting Diode) lighting subsidiary of Yankon Group Co. Ltd., a public company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Located in Zhejiang, China the new venture was founded by Yankon in 2015 with a focus on the U.S. LED lighting business.
As a licensee, Mega now has access to TOGGLED's broad portfolio of over 75 patents primarily related to LED replacements for fluorescent tubes, commonly referred to as TLEDs, along with communication and control technology related to the role of LED lighting in the growing Internet of Things marketplace.
"We are very pleased with the level of manufacturing maturity and support that Yankon is applying to their new Mega Lighting venture," said TOGGLED President Dave Simon. "As the energy efficient lighting industry continues to grow, the combination of manufacturing excellence with advanced technology will offer consumers an ever-expanding range of performance and value."
To learn more about TOGGLED's licensing program and to become a TOGGLED licensee, please visit www.toggled.com/patents or email licensingprogram@toggled.com.
About TOGGLED
TOGGLED® is a Michigan-based company and global manufacturer of commercial-grade LED lighting. TOGGLED products significantly lower electricity costs and deliver high-quality light in office settings, industrial environments and living spaces. Leveraging the design and engineering strength of its parent company, Altair, TOGGLED has expanded its intellectual property portfolio to become a leading patent holder in the LED lighting industry. TOGGLED products are available at The Home Depot®. To learn more or to become a TOGGLED licensee, visit www.toggled.com.
About Altair
Altair is focused on the development and broad application of simulation technology to synthesize and optimize designs, processes and decisions for improved business performance. Privately held with more than 2,600 employees, Altair is headquartered in Troy, Michigan, USA and operates more than 45 offices throughout 24 countries. Today, Altair serves more than 5,000 corporate clients across broad industry segments. To learn more, please visit www.altair.com.
Media contacts:
Altair Corporate/North America
Biba A. Bedi
+1.757.224.0548 x 406
biba@altair.com
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