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Lumileds | NightSape | SSL | Featured
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Dec 01, 2023
NightScape Technology: White Light With <2% Blue Content
Lumileds NightScape Technology has been engineered to preserve the well-being of animals, plants, and people, reduce glare and light pollution, and support dark sky initiatives.
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LpS Digital Awards | Awards
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Nov 29, 2023
Time is Ticking: Final Call for Entries in the Prestigious LpS Digital Awards 2023
Don't miss the chance to showcase your groundbreaking lighting innovations! With just one week left, the LpS Digital Awards 2023 invites you to submit your exceptional lighting advancements.
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Casambi | Appointments
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Nov 29, 2023
Casambi Appoints Mark McClear as New CEO
Global smart lighting control company, Casambi, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark McClear as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. McClear takes over from Kari Mettälä, who, following five years of dynamic leadership, has stepped down to pursue other strategic priorities.
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LpS Digital Summit | Event Announcement
LpS Digital Summit 2023 – Exploring Cross-Disciplinary Lighting Innovations – December 7th
The LpS Digital Summit 2023 is set to unfold on December 7, showcasing pivotal insights from industry and research giants. Dive deep into the forefront of lighting innovations as our esteemed panel unravels the cutting-edge trends that will shape the future. Brace yourself as we unveil the trailblazing winners of the 2023 Innovation Awards. Experience the LpS Digital Summit 2023 in its full splendor, broadcasted live and streamed to a global audience.
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LpR | Business
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Nov 27, 2023
Luger Research e.U. Celebrates 100th Edition of LED Professional Review Edition and Hosts Summit
Luger Research e.U. – Institute for Innovation & Technology, a leading media, event, and research company in the lighting sector, is celebrating a significant milestone with the publication of the 100th edition of its specialist authoritative magazine, LED professional Review. In addition, the company is organizing an advantageous lighting event on December 7.
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Lumileds | NightSape | SSL | Featured
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Nov 15, 2023
NightScape Technology: White Light With <2% Blue Content
Lumileds NightScape Technology has been engineered to preserve the well-being of animals, plants, and people, reduce glare and light pollution, and support dark sky initiatives.
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Instrument Systems | Testing | Featured | White Paper | Calibration
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Nov 09, 2023
WHITE PAPER: Calibration Makes the Difference
In light measurement technology, there are hardly any limits to the variety of measurements and measurands.
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Luminus Devices | High Power LEDs | Round Emitter | Featured | SSL
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Nov 01, 2023
Luminus Launches SST-12: A Revolutionary High-Power White LED with Round Emitter
Luminus Devices, a pioneer in advanced lighting technology, is thrilled to announce the immediate availability of the SST-12, a groundbreaking high-power white LED featuring a patented round emitter.
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Edison Opto | Full Spectrum Series | Featured | SSL
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Nov 01, 2023
Full Spectrum Series, Low Blue Light Hazard Gamer Changer
PLCC CRI98 Full Spectrum Series features High Color Quality with CRI 98 and compact package size, increasing lamp design flexibility and expanding the range of applications.
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Instrument Systems | Displays | Featured
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Nov 01, 2023
Display Measurement with Higher and Lower Luminance Values
Instrument Systems’ new LumiTop X20 and X30 cameras are ideal for homogeneity measurements and error detection.
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Bluetooth | Smart Lighting
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Oct 31, 2023
Introducing Bluetooth NLC – A Milestone in the Interoperability Journey
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently announced its full-stack standard for wireless lighting control, Bluetooth Networked Lighting Control (NLC). Specifically designed to meet the scale, reliability, and security demands required in commercial settings, Bluetooth® NLC enables multi-vendor interoperable wireless lighting control systems and unlocks the potential for mass adoption of wireless lighting control.
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CIE | Awards
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Oct 31, 2023
CIE Waldram Gold Pin Awardee 2023: Naomi Miller
In 2023 Naomi Miller from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Portland, Oregon (US) received the highest recognition awarded by the CIE for work in applied illuminating engineering, the Waldram Gold Pin Award for Exceptional Outstanding Contributions in Applied Illuminating Engineering. The award puts a special focus on work that relates to recent CIE publications and recognizes Naomi Miller’s outstanding and exceptionally broad contributions in this area.
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L-Prize | Signify | Awards
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Oct 31, 2023
Signify Wins Prototype Phase of U.S. Department of Energy’s Prestigious L-Prize Competition
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced that it is a winner of the Prototype Phase of the U.S. Department of Energy’s L-Prize competition. Signify’s winning prototypes – the Generation Flex modular luminaire and Interact Next Gen scalable connected lighting system – were chosen for their exceptional performance across six areas: efficacy; quality of light; connectivity; product life cycle; technical innovation; and diversity, equity and inclusion.
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ams OSRAM | Cabin Light | Automotive
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Oct 31, 2023
Car Makers to Use Intelligent Ambient Lighting to Create New Functions – and a New Feeling – Inside the Cabin
Cars are becoming ever more intelligent devices. Equipped with multiple arrays of sensors, and featuring advanced processors and AI software that can ‘think’ like a driver, tomorrow’s car will manage driving and other operations in response to cues from its environment, while providing more choices of information, entertainment and communication to all the occupants.
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Zhaga | Book 14 | Smart Lighting
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Oct 31, 2023
Zhaga’s Book 14 Published as IEC Standard
Zhaga, the global lighting-industry organisation, is proud to announce that Zhaga's Book 14 has been officially designated as IEC Standard 63356-1. The Zhaga Consortium actively collaborates with global and regional standards development organizations, as well as national lighting entities, to promote the widespread adoption of Zhaga specifications. The Zhaga Consortium has the purpose to enable new markets for connected and serviceable lighting through interoperability.
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Infineon | Acquisition | GaN Systems | Business
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Oct 25, 2023
Infineon Completes Acquisition of GaN Systems, Becoming a Leading GaN Power House
Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) announced the closing of the acquisition of GaN Systems Inc. (“GaN Systems”). The Ottawa-based company brings with it a broad portfolio of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power conversion solutions and leading-edge application know-how. All required regulatory clearances have been obtained and GaN Systems has become part of Infineon effective as of the closing.
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DALI | Zhaga | Smart Lighting
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Oct 24, 2023
Technical Guide on Zhaga-D4i Control Devices Published
The Zhaga Consortium and the DALI Alliance have jointly published a technical guide that describes the key considerations to achieve Zhaga-D4i certification of control devices. Zhaga-D4i, a joint certification program provided by the Zhaga Consortium and the DALI Alliance, is designed to ensure plug-and-play interoperability between certified luminaires and certified control devices.
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DALI Alliance | Awards | Smart Lighting
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Oct 16, 2023
DALI Lighting Awards 2023 Open for Entries
The DALI Alliance, the global industry organization for DALI lighting control, announces the call for entries for the DALI Lighting Awards 2023.
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Lumileds | NightSape | SSL | Featured
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Oct 15, 2023
NightScape Technology: White Light With <2% Blue Content
Lumileds NightScape Technology has been engineered to preserve the well-being of animals, plants, and people, reduce glare and light pollution, and support dark sky initiatives.
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Ledvance | Appointments
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Oct 13, 2023
Ledvance Merges Branding and Communication Divisions for a Unified Future
Garching-based lighting company, Ledvance, has announced the unification of its Global Brand Management and Corporate Communications departments, effective from October 1st. The decision to merge these departments is aimed at fostering a more holistic approach to branding and embedding the corporate identity more deeply into its communications.
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Tridonic | Appointments
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Oct 13, 2023
Tridonic – Thomas Ender Takes Over as SVP Global Sales
Thomas Ender is the new Senior Vice President Global Sales at Tridonic and as such heads the company’s international sales organisation. Thomas Ender succeeds Christoph Zimmermann who decided to leave the company at the end of September. In his new position, Thomas reports directly to Tridonic CEO Hugo Rohner.
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Signify | Douglas Control | Business
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Oct 13, 2023
Signify Acquires Douglas Lighting Controls' Assets in a $250K Deal Amidst Universal Douglas Shutdown
Earlier this year, Universal Douglas and Douglas Lighting Controls decided to halt operations. In light of this, Signify has stepped in to acquire Douglas Lighting Controls' assets, patents, and trademark for a sum of $250,000. This acquisition was officially recorded in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Canada, on September 13. Notably, the asset purchase agreement was finalized earlier on August 4.
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Aledia | Appointments
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Oct 13, 2023
MicroLED Pioneer Aledia Has Appointed Pierre Laboisse as CEO
Laboisse, formerly the executive vice president at AMS-Osram, has stepped into the role previously held by Giorgio Anania. While Anania has transitioned to the company’s board of directors, Laboisse takes the helm.
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Zhaga | Circular Economy | Smart Lighting
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Oct 13, 2023
By Futureproofing Outdoor Lighting, Zhaga Promotes a Circular Economy
A circular economy is an economic system that aims to limit the consumption of resources and materials and avoid landfilling waste. At Zhaga, the global lighting-industry consortium with the mission of standardising the interfaces of components of LED luminaires, we call this market framework ‘circularity lighting’.
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Casambi | Tool | Smart Lighting
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Oct 02, 2023
Casambi Announces Public Release of New Commissioning Tool
Global smart lighting control company Casambi announced today the public release of Casambi Pro, an innovative and powerful new planning and commissioning tool tailored for ambitious lighting projects.
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HCL | WELL
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Oct 02, 2023
High-Performance Workplaces: A Deep Dive into Productivity, Health, and Creativity in WELL vs. Non-WELL Certified Environments
The evolving landscape of workplace design has increasingly emphasized the importance of environments that prioritize the well-being and productivity of their occupants. "The potential of high-performance workplaces for boosting worker productivity, health, and creativity" is a seminal report that delves into this evolution, comparing the attributes and outcomes of WELL-certified workspaces with those that aren't. Spearheaded by experts from various Australian institutions, this research seeks to elucidate the tangible benefits and potential pitfalls of adopting the WELL certification in modern work environments.
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DOE | UV | Regulation
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Oct 02, 2023
Discrepancies in UV Product Claims: CALiPER Report Reveals Need for Industry Standards and Accountability in Germicidal UV Technologies
In a groundbreaking CALiPER report released this month, the radiometric performance of germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) products has come under intense scrutiny, revealing startling discrepancies between manufacturers' claims and actual product performance.
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Cree LED | J Series | Pro9 | SSL | Featured
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Oct 02, 2023
Cree LED J Series® 2835 Pro9™ LEDs deliver unmatched LPW
Cree LED J Series® 2835 Pro9™ LEDs offer unmatched performance as the highest LPW 90 CRI 2835s in the market. J Series® 2835 LEDs are optimized to deliver the best value with high efficacy to low-density, indoor lighting applications, such as downlights, troffers and panel lights making them ideal LED solutions for linear and panel lighting in office spaces, retail outlets, hotels and restaurants.
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3D Printed Optics | Luximprint | Business
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Oct 02, 2023
LUX Crystalline Series: New Crystal Clear Resins with high UV-stability and Superior Impact Resistance
LUX Crystalline Series: New Crystal Clear Resins with high UV-stability and Superior Impact Resistance
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Edison Opto | UE Series | SSL | LEDs | Featured
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Oct 01, 2023
NEW Boost UE Series High Performing Efficiency
The PLCC UE series stands out due to its remarkable efficiency, which rivals that of individual CRI components. Its compact package size enhances the flexibility of lamp design and broadens its range of applications.
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