by Commercial LED Lighting | Mar 8, 2016 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, IIF, Indoor Lighting, Indoor Networks & Controls, Industry News, LED, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Light Sources, Outdoor Lighting, Services & Testing, SSL Design
This year’s Light+Building trade fair, being held from March 13–18 in Frankfurt, revolves around a theme of “digital – individual – connected” to place emphasis on the smart capabilities of today’s networked solid-state lighting (SSL) systems. The original version of...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Feb 19, 2016 | Awards and Events, Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Drivers Electronics, Features, IIF, Indoor Networks & Controls, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Microcontrollers, Networks, Networks & Controls, Outdoor Lighting, Retail & Hospitality, Services & Testing, Smart Cities, SSL Design
End users brought plenty of reality checks and ideas to the recent LuxLive show in London, reports Mark Halper, while the co-located Strategies in Light Europe event featured the enabling technologies that underlie smart SSL. The original version of this article can...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Feb 19, 2016 | Awards and Events, Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Color Tuning, Controls and Power, Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, Facade & Entertainment, Features, IIF, Indoor Lighting, Indoor Networks & Controls, LED, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Light Sources, Modular light engines, Networks & Controls, OLED, OLEDs, Outdoor Lighting, Sapphire Awards, Services & Testing, Smart Cities, SSL Design
Maury Wright and Carrie Meadows report on the 47 solid-state lighting and enabling technology finalists that are under consideration for Sapphire Awards honors in March, in addition to the honor of ‘Illumineer of the Year’ for a recent brilliant...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Dec 4, 2015 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Driver ICs, Drivers and power, Drivers Electronics, Features, IIF, Indoor Lighting, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Microcontrollers, Modular Drivers, Networks & Controls, Retail & Hospitality, Services & Testing, Standards, Standards and Testing, Street, Test Equipment, Test Labs
Lighting control manufacturers are committed to reducing flicker, improving LED performance, and providing commercial customers with comfortable, efficient lighting and control solutions, but Ethan Biery explains that the lighting industry is still struggling to...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Dec 4, 2015 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Drivers Electronics, Features, IIF, Indoor Networks & Controls, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Lighting Projects, Microcontrollers, Networks & Controls, Optics, Outdoor Lighting, Retail & Hospitality, Smart Cities, White-Point Tuning
The annual IES Street and Area Lighting Conference featured a comprehensive set of presentations on topics ranging from new recommended practices to dirt depreciation, but as Maury Wright reports, the major theme was networked street lights with services supplanting...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2015 | Automotive & Vehicles, Backlighting Signs & Displays, Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, Features, Indoor Lighting, LEDs Applications, Retail & Hospitality, Smart Cities
Cost and complexity have hampered LED headlamp adoption, but Tony Armstrong asserts that functionality such as matrix beam control will drive the technology to the forefront. The original version of this article can be found...
