by Commercial LED Lighting | Nov 3, 2016 | Indoor Networks & Controls, Industry News, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Research & Development, Smart Lighting IoT, Standards
Standby power usage in many installed wireless smart LED lamps can exceed in aggregate the energy used by the lamps when powered on if the usage pattern is one to two hours per day. The original version of this article can be found...
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 19, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Industry News, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Outdoor Lighting, Standards
LED-based fixtures are proving able replacements in outdoor lighting applications ranging to 100,000 lm while delivering benefits in energy efficiency and better beam control relative to HID lamps. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 22, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Features, Indoor Lighting, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Outdoor Lighting, Standards
Maury Wright questions Shirley Coyle, new IES president and president of Cree Canada, on the forward direction of the lighting organization and on key issues such as outdoor lighting preference, glare, flicker, and color metrics. The original version of this article...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 16, 2016 | Industry News, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Research & Development, Smart Lighting IoT, Standards, White-Point Tuning
Tunable LED lighting in resident rooms and in corridors delivered generally positive results in optimizing sleep/wake cycles for inhabitants of a senior living center located in Sacramento, CA. The original version of this article can be found...
