by Commercial LED Lighting | Jan 17, 2017 | Architectural Lighting, Industry News, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Research & Development, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs
Intended as a technical study and proficiency test for laboratories, the 2017 Interlaboratory Comparison will document the equivalence of different types of goniophotometers and variations in laboratory procedures and capabilities. The original version of this article...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jan 13, 2017 | Industry News, LEDs & SSL Design, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Modular light engines, Standards, Test Labs
Books for linear and circular LED light engines can now be used by Zhaga members in SSL luminaire designs, while Zhaga has formally approved test labs for Book 14 linear products. 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 | Sep 13, 2016 | Architectural Lighting, Indoor Lighting, Industry News, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Outdoor Lighting, Smart Cities, Smart Lighting IoT, Test Labs
In the latest SSL business roundup, Seoul Semiconductor sues retailer Kmart while Eaton and Cimcon partner, Cree clarifies IP stance relative to Feit, and UL adds ZigBee testing. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jul 13, 2016 | Indoor Lighting, Industry News, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, OLEDs, Research & Development, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs
OLED lighting still holds potential, according to a US Department of Energy report on available products and promised improvements, while a Snapshot Caliper report on LED downlights reports lower levels of performance improvement relative to other SSL luminaire types....
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...