TRENDS IN LIGHTING

Introducing the DLC Technical Requirements for LED Lighting: SSL V6.0 and LUNA V2.0

Introducing the DLC Technical Requirements for LED Lighting: SSL V6.0 and LUNA V2.0

Nov 17, 2025

For the last eight months, the DLC has been working hard to update our technical requirements for both the Solid State Lighting (SSL V6.0) and Light Use for Night Applications (LUNA V2.0) programs. This massive effort resulted in a nearly 200-page ...

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BUSINESS & EVENTS

Inventronics and Synapse Wireless Strengthen Partnership with Integrated Wireless Lighting Control Solutions

Inventronics and Synapse Wireless Strengthen Partnership with Integrated Wireless Lighting Control Solutions

Dec 03, 2025

In a bold move to enhance lighting solutions, Inventronics and Synapse Wireless strengthen their long-term partnership to offer customers a fully integrated approach of lighting components and control systems.

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PEOPLE & AWARDS

DALI Alliance Opens Call for Entries for the DALI Lighting Awards 2026

DALI Alliance Opens Call for Entries for the DALI Lighting Awards 2026

Nov 28, 2025

The DALI Alliance (DiiA), the global industry organization for DALI lighting control, is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the DALI Lighting Awards 2026. Lighting designers, manufacturers, architects, planners, engineers, and ...

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LED/SSL & GENERAL LIGHTING

Cree LED Unveils Next-Generation XLamp® XP-G3 Far Red LEDs for High-Performance Horticulture Lighting

Cree LED Unveils Next-Generation XLamp® XP-G3 Far Red LEDs for High-Performance Horticulture Lighting

Dec 01, 2025

Cree LED is expanding its industry-leading horticulture portfolio with the introduction of the XLamp® XP-G3 Far Red LEDs, engineered to deliver exceptional efficiency, superior reliability and seamless system upgrades for horticulture lighting ...

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SMART & CONNECTED LIGHTING

IOTA Introduces Next Generation ILD Series Drivers with Reduced Form Factor and Enhanced Performance to Power Emergency Lighting

IOTA Introduces Next Generation ILD Series Drivers with Reduced Form Factor and Enhanced Performance to Power Emergency Lighting

Dec 04, 2025

IOTA® announces the launch of its ILD Series Emergency Drivers, the next generation of emergency lighting technology designed to deliver improved performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

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HUMAN CENTRIC LIGHTING

Miniature Sensors and Light Solutions from ams OSRAM

Miniature Sensors and Light Solutions from ams OSRAM

Nov 11, 2025

A highly precise temperature sensor, barely larger than a poppy seed, makes the use of wearables for continuous on skin measurements easier than ever. Equally miniaturized, but designed for use inside the body, are the NanEye camera modules for ...

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HORTICULTURE LIGHTING

Cree LED and SANlight Partner to Advance High-Efficiency Horticulture Lighting

Cree LED and SANlight Partner to Advance High-Efficiency Horticulture Lighting

Dec 03, 2025

Cree LED, a Penguin Solutions brand (Nasdaq: PENG), and SANlight GmbH, Schruns, Austria, today announced a partnership under which SANlight will use Cree LED’s J Series® products in its new STIXX-Series luminaires.

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AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING

Demonstrator Showcases Smarter and More Sustainable Electronics for Automotive Lighting

Demonstrator Showcases Smarter and More Sustainable Electronics for Automotive Lighting

Dec 04, 2025

DP Patterning and ams OSRAM, a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions, have developed a joint demonstrator that illustrates how future automotive lighting can be produced more cost-efficiently and with a significantly lower CO₂ ...

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UV/IR

The Collimation Challenge: Focused Intensity with Ultra Narrow Beam UV LEDs

The Collimation Challenge: Focused Intensity with Ultra Narrow Beam UV LEDs

Nov 18, 2025

Violumas is excited to announce the addition of UVA and UVB wavelengths to its VioBeam-1X1 series portfolio. Featuring 10° fused silica optics combined with a high-power UV LED, the product series now includes 405nm, 395nm, 385nm, 375nm, 365nm, ...

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RESEARCH & TRENDS

In the Future, Substances can be Identified by Miniature Devices Based on Metalenses

In the Future, Substances can be Identified by Miniature Devices Based on Metalenses

Nov 28, 2025

A VTT led research project is developing compact spectral imaging and gas measurement technologies for industries and medical diagnostics. Innovations based on the science of light, i.e. photonics, use, for instance, infrared light to identify ...

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