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SIL STRIKING POINT: The LED Show will spark smart city discussion

The “Net-Zero Non-Zero: Lighting and the Evolving Smart City” workshop at The LED Show, co-located with Strategies in Light in Santa Clara, CA, promises to provide a unique perspective on several topics: IoT, the future of lighting, smart cities, and the nature of...

Competing wireless standards will wed at CES, SSL may benefit

Networking technology has become increasingly important in LED-based lighting, but the SSL sector is hampered by the lack of interoperable standards and the Consumer Electronics Show should see progress on that conundrum. The original version of this article can be...

Connected lighting from UK startup amBX allows dynamic illumination at London conference center

The ‘Light-Scene Engine’ supports a mix of 16 million colors for variable color schemes and features wireless controls. The original version of this article can be found...

LED- and SSL-centric products shine in a techno-savvy gift list (MAGAZINE)

Around the world, visions of brightly colored packages and tantalizing treats run through our minds. But in this case, Maury Wright and Carrie Meadows look toward the techies, the trend-spotters, and some folks too hip for the average gift – those whose finer...

Understand the lighting flicker frustration (MAGAZINE)

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...

Connected LED lighting dominates SALC, but focus is services (MAGAZINE)

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...