TRENDS IN LIGHTING

Retrofitting Smart Street Lighting: A Challenge for Cities

Retrofitting Smart Street Lighting: A Challenge for Cities

Mar 01, 2026

Cities everywhere are racing toward smarter, greener, more efficient public services - and street lighting is often the first major step. But upgrading traditional lighting infrastructure can be complex. For many cities, the thought of major civil ...

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BUSINESS & EVENTS

ams OSRAM Sells Non-optical Analog/mixed-signal Sensor Business to Infineon

ams OSRAM Sells Non-optical Analog/mixed-signal Sensor Business to Infineon

Feb 04, 2026

ams OSRAM sells non-optical analog/mixed-signal sensor business to Infineon for EUR 570 m in cash, reduces pro-forma leverage ratio to 2.5 and is creating the leader in Digital Photonics.

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PEOPLE & AWARDS

Innovations in the Spotlight: These are the Winners of the Prestigious Designplus Award by Light + Building

Innovations in the Spotlight: These are the Winners of the Prestigious Designplus Award by Light + Building

Mar 09, 2026

As part of Light + Building, 13 companies were honoured with the prestigious Designplus Award. The ceremonial presentation took place on the first day of the fair at the Design Plaza, placing outstanding innovations and forward-looking design centre ...

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LED/SSL & GENERAL LIGHTING

XLamp® XHP35.2 LED Delivers Highest Performance in a Drop-In XP Footprint

XLamp® XHP35.2 LED Delivers Highest Performance in a Drop-In XP Footprint

Mar 01, 2026

Cree LED’s XLamp® XHP35.2 LED delivers the highest levels of light output, efficacy and reliability within the proven XP 3.45 mm footprint. Engineered as a versatile lighting platform for all directional lighting applications, XHP35.2 LEDs are ...

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SMART & CONNECTED LIGHTING

Aqara Showcases Scaling Professional-Grade Infrastructure and Unified Management at Light + Building 2026

Aqara Showcases Scaling Professional-Grade Infrastructure and Unified Management at Light + Building 2026

Mar 09, 2026

Aqara, a global leader and pioneer in IoT, today unveiled its cutting-edge innovations in intelligent space technology at Light + Building 2026 (Hall 9.0, Booth A50). Aqara’s demonstration offers a glimpse into a comprehensive system that offers ...

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HUMAN CENTRIC LIGHTING

How mmWave Sensing is Reshaping the Standards of Sleep Health Monitoring

How mmWave Sensing is Reshaping the Standards of Sleep Health Monitoring

Feb 06, 2026

At the intersection of rising global health awareness and the evolution of smart homes, a distinct trend is emerging: consumers are no longer satisfied with simple device control. Instead, they seek solutions that offer deep health insights and ...

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HORTICULTURE LIGHTING

Sollum Technologies Launches SF-Infinite

Sollum Technologies Launches SF-Infinite

Feb 26, 2026

Sollum Technologies announced the launch of the SF-INFINITE™️ fixture, strengthening its leadership in lighting technology for commercial greenhouses. The SF-INFINITE is the most advanced dynamic LED lighting fixture. It consolidates Sollum’s ...

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AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING

OSP goes ISO: International Organization for Standardization Starts Work to Standardize the Open System Protocol for Automotive Applications

OSP goes ISO: International Organization for Standardization Starts Work to Standardize the Open System Protocol for Automotive Applications

Feb 25, 2026

OSP, the Open System Protocol developed by ams OSRAM for dynamic lighting and intelligent vehicle networks, is on its way to becoming an international standard. ISO’s Technical Committee TC 22 (Road Vehicles) has launched standardization work on OSP ...

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UV/IR

Violumas Has Launched New 255nm, 265nm, and 275nm LEDs

Violumas Has Launched New 255nm, 265nm, and 275nm LEDs

Feb 13, 2026

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.

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RESEARCH & TRENDS

AAC Technologies and Eulitha Announce Use of Eulitha’s Optical Lithography for Volume AR Waveguide Production

AAC Technologies and Eulitha Announce Use of Eulitha’s Optical Lithography for Volume AR Waveguide Production

Jan 29, 2026

AAC Technologies, a global leader in advanced consumer electronics components and modules, and Eulitha AG, a pioneer in high-throughput optical lithography, today announced at the SPIE AR/VR Conference that AAC will begin utilizing Eulitha’s ...

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