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 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 | 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...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Features, Indoor Lighting, LEDs & SSL Design, Packaged LEDS
Alexander Wilm explains how the packaged LED industry could deliver improved color consistency in solid-state lighting products by changing the component binning methodology. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Features, Indoor Lighting, Indoor Networks & Controls, Industrial & Life Sciences, LEDs & SSL Design, Networks & Controls, Smart Lighting IoT, Specialty SSL, White-Point Tuning
The human-centric lighting concept is as old as humankind’s place under the Sun. But putting it into practice via tunable LED lighting will be a challenge. Some people are already trying, as Mark Halper discovers. The original version of this article can be...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 4, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Color Tuning, Indoor Lighting, Indoor Networks & Controls, Industry News, LEDs & SSL Design, Packaged LEDS, Smart Lighting IoT, White-Point Tuning
Illuminate has begun fundraising to push forward the San Francisco Lightrail LED art installation planned for Market Street, while Philips moves again to sell Lumileds; Lumileds adds mid-power LEDs; and Google enters the SSL sector with Hue partnership. The original...
