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No light switches at Cisco's own Berlin smart building, where you can't miss the IoT

With 10,000 sensors and 100 people at Cisco’s innovation center, the networking giant practices what it preaches when it comes to IoT and connected lighting. The original version of this article can be found...

Resonant control offers a better way to power strings of LEDs (MAGAZINE)

David Dreyfuss and Don Williams show how exploiting resonance can be a powerful way to provide distributed passive control of power in individual elements within large arrays. The approach may revolutionize how LEDs are driven and enable systems that have 10 times the...

Smart lighting: Sounds great. But does it work? (MAGAZINE)

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...

Power over Ethernet ramps for success in LED lighting (MAGAZINE)

Maury Wright explains why Power over Ethernet (PoE) seems ready to stake a major claim on wired connected lighting even though wireless connectivity is still a hot topic in the lighting space. The original version of this article can be found...

Cisco marches into connected lighting with new partners and new PoE installations (UPDATED)

The networking giant’s Philips alliance for connected lighting was just a start now that it has announced 15 new collaborators, including Cree. LEDs in the “digital ceiling” are key to its huge Internet of Things push. The original version of this article can be found...

Philips teams with Cisco and Dutch energy utility Alliander on smart lighting project (UPDATED)

Outdoor scheme near Amsterdam Arena is an early example of cross-industry IoT collaboration. More connected lighting developments expected as soon as next week. The original version of this article can be found...