by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 31, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Indoor Lighting, Industry News, LEDs & SSL Design, Manufacturing Services & Testing, OLEDs, Standards, Test Labs
OLED panels produce soft diffuse light with essentially a Lambertian distribution that is inherently pleasing, but efficacy remains a challenge and elevated ambient temperature can drastically reduce lifetime. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 26, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Industry News, LEDs & SSL Design, Networks & Controls, Outdoor Lighting
As many as 400,000 visitors gather on occasion for celebrations in the Vatican plaza and now an SSL installation provides a safer environment while slashing power consumption. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Features, Indoor Lighting, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Outdoor Lighting, Retail & Hospitality, Standards
Market transformation programs like DLC and Energy Star were initiated to deliver energy-effiency requirements to the industry, but John Burns of Global Tech LED explains how the energy push can lead to a reduction in light quality. The original version of this...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2016 | Features, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Test Equipment
In this excerpt from an upcoming reference book entitled Handbook of LED and SSL Metrology, Günther Leschhorn and Richard Young explain the fundamentals behind luminous flux and radiant power measurements – a task critical in solid-state lighting (SSL) product...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Features, Indoor Lighting, LEDs & SSL Design, Networks & Controls
The first commercial installation of a new distributed low-voltage power platform for SSL delivers unprecedented ease of installation and excellent integration of lighting controls, reports Maury Wright, and the scheme should also deliver added efficiency due to...