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TRENDS IN LIGHTING

Nine Innovative Lighting Solutions from Acuity Brands Lighting Selected for the 2025 IES Progress Report
Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) announced that nine Acuity Brands Lighting solutions were selected for the 2025 Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Report, which showcases the year's most significant advancements in the art and science ...
BUSINESS & EVENTS

Empowering the Future of Lighting — LS2025 Welcomes Final Opportunities Despite Closed Call
LS2025, the IEEE Sustainable Smart Lighting World Conference, is set for December 8–10, 2025, in Monastir. While the official deadline for the 2-page abstract submission passed on July 20, the organizing committee is announcing a rare, final ...
PEOPLE & AWARDS

Avnet Announces Gilles Beltran as New President
Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT) has appointed Gilles Beltran as President of Avnet EMEA. Currently President of Avnet Silica, one of Avnet’s European semiconductor specialist divisions, Gilles Beltran will be succeeding Slobodan Puljarevic and Mario Orlandi, ...
LED/SSL & GENERAL LIGHTING

Pro9™ COB LEDs with Below BBL Bins for Better Color
Cree LED’s Pro9™ COB LEDs are now available in Below BBL color points, complimenting the existing on-BBL Standard color points.
SMART & CONNECTED LIGHTING

DesignLights Consortium Opens Comment Period for Second Draft of Technical Requirements for LED Lighting: SSL V6.0 & LUNA V2.0
The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) released the second draft of major updates to its Solid-State Lighting (SSL) technical requirements for indoor and outdoor non-residential LED lighting, as well as revisions to LUNA, a dark sky solution.
HUMAN CENTRIC LIGHTING

GOPRO XINYOU Cosmetic Lamp – Harnessing Light Science to Revolutionize Skincare, Ushering in a New Era of Home Phototherapy
As semiconductor light technology advances, the demand for safe, effective skincare solutions has surged. LED phototherapy, once confined to medical settings, now breaks into home care, offering a breakthrough approach to common skin concerns. ...
HORTICULTURE LIGHTING

Redefining Horticulture with Light, Intelligence, and Innovation
What does the future of horticulture look like? For ams OSRAM, it centers on customized light, intelligent technology, and sustainable systems. At GreenTech 2025, the company will showcase its role as a global innovation leader in professional ...
AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING

Bytech Achieves Landmark AEC-Q102 Certification for Automotive-Grade UVC LED Technology
Bytech announced that it has become the first domestic company to achieve AEC-Q102 certification for automotive-grade UVC LED products, a significant milestone that places China’s UV LED technology into the global automotive supply chain for the ...
UV/IR

Peak Value: ams OSRAM Doubles UV-C LED Efficiency
Battling germs with UV-C radiation: disinfection with light is gaining global importance — in hospitals, offices, kitchens, and bathrooms. Even tap water can be disinfected using UV-C radiation. ams OSRAM has now achieved a technological ...
TRENDS & RESEARCH

Signify Launches Interact Emergency Lighting System for Seamless Cloud-based Control, Monitoring and Testing of Emergency Lighting
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting has launched a new wireless emergency lighting portfolio and monitoring system, enabling building managers to control, monitor and test emergency lighting and produce compliance reports, ...