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TRENDS IN LIGHTING
Telefónica Tech Digitises Public Lighting in the Municipality of Burriana
The joint venture formed by Ferrovial Energía and Endesa has chosen Telefónica Tech as its technology partner to carry out its project to digitise public lighting in the municipality of Burriana (Valencia).
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 Introduces XLamp XE-B LEDs for Directional Lighting Applications, Delivering High Intensity and Design Flexibility in an Ultra-Compact Package
New addition to the XLamp Element family enables superior color mixing, higher intensity and miniaturized optical designs for high-performance lighting applications.
SMART & CONNECTED LIGHTING
Luminext Achieves TALQ 2.7.1 Certification
Luminext has once again reached an important milestone in smart public lighting. The Luminizer Central Management System (CMS) has been successfully certified according to the latest TALQ 2.7.1 standard. This makes Luminizer the first certified ...
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
Melexis Integrates On-Chip DC/DC Power to Simplify LIN RGB Automotive Lighting
Melexis announces the MLX81119, an 18-channel LIN RGB LED controller with an integrated DC/DC converter, designed to simplify and optimize automotive lighting systems. By generating the LED supply voltage locally on-chip, the MLX81119 significantly ...
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 ...