TRENDS IN LIGHTING
Laser Evo Extends the Laser Blade Legacy with More Than One Million Lighting Configurations
Building on the success of the iconic Laser Blade family, iGuzzini introduces Laser Evo, a highly versatile downlight system that redefines visual comfort through unprecedented design flexibility and performance.
BUSINESS & EVENTS
CIE 2027 in Nanjing, CHINA: 31st Quadrennial Session of the CIE
The International Commission on Illumination (CIE) is pleased to announce the 31st Quadrennial Session of the CIE, to be held in Nanjing, China, from 9–17 July 2027.
PEOPLE & AWARDS
Signify Earns 14 iF Design Awards
Signify has received 14 iF Design Awards in 2026 for excellence in product design and user experience across its professional and consumer businesses. The awards span a wide range of innovations, from connected home lighting to systems and services ...
LED/SSL & GENERAL LIGHTING
Cree LED Expands J Series® 3030S Portfolio with Pro9™ LEDs
Cree LED announces the expansion of its proven J Series® 3030 portfolio with the introduction of four new high-performance LEDs. Designed in a 757-compatible 3.0 × 3.0 mm footprint, the new J Series 3030S LEDs deliver improved price-performance, ...
SMART & CONNECTED LIGHTING
IEEE Sustainable Smart Lighting World Conference 2026 Comes to Athens
The IEEE Sustainable Smart Lighting World Conference (LS2026) will take place from December 2–4, 2026, in Athens, Greece, bringing together international researchers, lighting designers, academics, and industry professionals. The conference will ...
HUMAN CENTRIC LIGHTING
The Future of Light Is Adaptive: Zumtobel Showcases Four New Highlights
At Light + Building 2026, Zumtobel presents a portfolio that merges technological precision with an emotional impact on spaces. Each new highlight is designed for maximum adaptability, from context-aware lighting control to custom 3D printing of ...
HORTICULTURE LIGHTING
Horizon LEDs – Precision Light for Higher Crop Yields
XLamp® Horizon LEDs are engineered to solve one of the biggest challenges in horticulture lighting – delivering uniform, high-intensity light exactly where plants need it while maximizing system efficiency. Designed with application-specific beam ...
AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING
Valeo Presents a New Ground Projection Module Integrating Infineon’s MEMS Technology
Valeo, a global leader in automotive lighting, and Infineon Technologies AG a global leader in semiconductor and sensor solutions, are collaborating on a short distance ground projection module integrating laser beam scanning.
UV/IR
Violumas Has Launched New 255nm, 265nm, and 275nm LEDs
Violumas, provider of high-power UV LED solutions and inventor of 3-PAD LED technology, has released its next-generation 255nm, 265nm, and 275nm LEDs in both SMD and COB configurations.
RESEARCH & TRENDS
Nichia's HPS Color LEDs (1800K) Show Reduced Insect Attraction in Joint Research
Nichia and Tokushima Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Technology Support Center have conducted a joint research study to evaluate the low insect attraction characteristics of Nichia's HPS color LEDs (1800K). In this study, two types of ...
