TRENDS IN LIGHTING

WAC Group Launches WAC Architectural Brand to Empower Lighting Designers with Advanced, Technology-Driven Solutions

WAC Group Launches WAC Architectural Brand to Empower Lighting Designers with Advanced, Technology-Driven Solutions

Feb 13, 2026

WAC Group has launched WAC Architectural, a commercial specification lighting brand that expands the WAC legacy with a portfolio of precision-engineered luminaires designed for project-driven applications. Its offering includes advanced track ...

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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

Instrument Systems Appoints Dr. Marc Lünnemann as New CEO

Instrument Systems Appoints Dr. Marc Lünnemann as New CEO

Jan 29, 2026

Instrument Systems GmbH, a leading provider of high‑precision light measurement technology and part of the Konica Minolta Group, has appointed Dr. Marc Lünnemann as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Lünnemann started in his new role on ...

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LED/SSL & GENERAL LIGHTING

Cree LED’s L2 PCBA Solutions Simplify Lighting Design

Cree LED’s L2 PCBA Solutions Simplify Lighting Design

Feb 01, 2026

Cree LED’s new Level 2 (L2) Solutions portfolio delivers fully assembled LED PC board assemblies designed to accelerate product development and simplify supply chains for indoor and outdoor lighting applications. L2 PCBAs allow manufacturers to ...

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SMART & CONNECTED LIGHTING

Signify Enables Greater Control and Energy Savings for Site Managers with Signify Interact Motion and Daylight DALI Sensors

Signify Enables Greater Control and Energy Savings for Site Managers with Signify Interact Motion and Daylight DALI Sensors

Dec 30, 2025

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) has launched a new mains-powered motion and daylight DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) sensor. The new sensor enables site managers to gain greater control over their lighting and save on energy costs by ...

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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

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

Modularization of Automotive Light Sources Lowers Costs, Improves Repairability and Sustainability

Modularization of Automotive Light Sources Lowers Costs, Improves Repairability and Sustainability

Feb 05, 2026

Adoption of LED technology for headlamps in the global automotive market has reached full maturity with adoption approaching the 80% mark. While most designs have deployed custom engineered light engines with car platform specific solutions, ...

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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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