by Commercial LED Lighting | Jan 6, 2016 | Awards and Events, Building & Home Automation, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Drivers Electronics, IIF, Indoor Lighting, Indoor Networks & Controls, Industry News, Interconnect, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Microcontrollers, Networks, Networks & Controls, Services & Testing, Standards, Standards and Testing
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...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Dec 29, 2015 | Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, Industry News, LEDs Applications, Modular Drivers, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Standards
Book 13 specification defines standardized LED driver form factors intended for usage with separate LED modules, and the Zhaga Consortium has a revamped product database that includes all products compliant with the library of Zhaga Books. The original version of this...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Dec 8, 2015 | Features, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Modular light engines, Services & Testing, Smart Cities, SSL Design, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs, White-Point Tuning
Expanding on a prior series of articles focused on the photobiological safety of LED-based lighting, Leslie Lyons further details risk group classifications and methodologies that come into play with extended sources such as LED arrays. The original version of this...
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 | Nov 18, 2015 | Business and Industry, Commercial and office, Drivers Electronics, Hospitality, IIF, Indoor Lighting, Industry News, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Lighting Projects, Market transformation programs, Networks & Controls, Regulations and Legislation, Residential, Retail & Hospitality, Retail and museum, Retrofit lamps, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Standards, Standards and Testing, White-Point Tuning
MR16 lamp requirements will get more strenuous although the new regulations will enable tradeoffs in efficacy relative to CRI in both small directional LED lamps and omnidirectional products including A-lamps. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2015 | Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, Features, Indoor Lighting, LEDs Applications, Modular Drivers, Modular light engines, Networks & Controls, Retail & Hospitality, Services & Testing, Smart Cities, SSL Design, Standards
Government and industry bodies are continuously publishing new regulatory codes and industry standards that are guiding the development of SSL products and the art of lighting design and specification, writes Ethan Biery. The original version of this article can be...
