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Systems + Applications | LiFi | Luminaires | Nov 15, 2017
World's First Industrialized LiFi Luminaire
World's First Industrialized LiFi Luminaire As result of a co-development partnership with the Scottish company pureLiFi, Lucibel presents the world's first industrialized LiFi solution on the market. LiFi (Light Fidelity) is a communication technology through modulated LED light that enables data exchange between a specific LED lighting fixture and a computer, making Internet access possible. The performance of this bidirectional broadband connection has been multiplied by 4 since the installation of a Lucibel prototype in June 2015. The reception of data transmitted by the lighting fixture is done via a LiFi USB key whose size has been divided by 5 since the initial prototype installation. Read more »
Systems + Applications | Indoor Applications | Luminaires | Oct 30, 2017
Apure Launches New MINUS Architectural LED Lighting Fixtures
Apure Launches New MINUS Architectural LED Lighting Fixtures Apure, an innovator and manufacturer of state-of-the-art architectural lighting, today announced the launch of its new MINUS product series. With an ultra-thin profile for minimal recess and an almost imperceptible aperture, the MINUS is designed to enable higher ceilings and architectural flexibility. Read more »
Featured | Components | Electronics | Driver Modules | Indoor Applications | Oct 25, 2017
Getting the Light Level Just Right with RECOM’s New Low Cost TRIAC Dimmable Drivers
Getting the Light Level Just Right with RECOM’s New Low Cost TRIAC Dimmable Drivers RECOM introduces four new LED drivers with 9 W, 12 W, 18 W and 25 W outputs. They deliver 1% to 100% leading-edge or trailing-edge TRIAC-controlled dimming at the market’s most affordable prices. These LED drivers are designed for either retrofit or new installations and allow the user to set the lighting atmosphere and mood in homes, spotlighting and furniture installations. Read more »
Systems + Applications | Retrofit | Luminaires | Oct 24, 2017
Litetronics Introduces Family of Quick-Install LED RetroFit Flat Panel Kits
Litetronics Introduces Family of Quick-Install LED RetroFit Flat Panel Kits Expanding upon its recently-introduced line of LED Flat Panel Fixtures, Litetronics proudly announces the launch of its new family of LED RetroFit Flat Panel Kits, the industry’s simplest way to upgrade standard fluorescent troffer fixtures to energy-saving, long-life LED flat panel technology. Offered in popular 2 x 2 (29 Watt) and 2 x 4 (39 Watt) formats to address the most commonly-sized fluorescent troffers, the Kits are ideal for a broad range of professional lighting applications, from hospitality and healthcare settings to offices, warehouses, retail establishments, schools, and more. Read more »
Horticulture | Sensors | Systems | Luminaires | Oct 23, 2017
LumiGrow Launches New Smart Light Sensor to Have the Sun Manage Your Greenhouse Lighting
LumiGrow Launches New Smart Light Sensor to Have the Sun Manage Your Greenhouse Lighting LumiGrow, a smart horticultural lighting company, announced today the release of their integrated light sensor technology, named the smartPAR Light Sensor Module. Now greenhouse growers can ensure their crops experience near perfect lighting conditions year-round, regardless of changes in season, climate, or inefficiencies in greenhouse infrastructure. The sensor technology works by simply plugging into your LumiGrow Pro Series or Pro Series E fixtures, then connects to your smartPAR Wireless Control System to begin automating your lighting strategy. Once connected, the smartPAR Light Sensor Module measures ambient sunlight within the greenhouse, and adjusts your LumiGrow lighting to hit your crop’s ideal daily light integral (DLI) goals day in and day out. Read more »
Cove Light | Systems + Applications | Luminaires | Sep 21, 2017
EcoSense Introduces Slim Cove™ Dim
EcoSense Introduces Slim Cove™ Dim Today EcoSense announced the launch of Slim Cove™ Dim, a feature-rich, dimmable lighting solution that just happens to come in an elegantly affordable platform. Thoughtfully designed to meet the demands of lighting projects across any budget, Slim Cove™ Dim achieves the perfect balance of quality and value. Read more »
Automotive | LED Modules | Luminaires | Aug 29, 2017
Osram Presents Innovative SMARTRIX Modules for Compact, Intelligent Headlamps
Osram Presents Innovative SMARTRIX Modules for Compact, Intelligent Headlamps Matrix light not only contributes to greater road safety but also gives headlight designers greater freedom thanks to its smaller dimensions. This technology is therefore very much on the march. To meet the demands of the automotive industry for more and more compact smart headlights Osram has taken this technology an important stage further with the development of innovative SMARTRIX modules. SMARTRIX is an amalgam of “smart” and “matrix”. “By using new materials for the lens systems we have been able to make the SMARTRIX modules even smaller and more durable, so our customers have even more freedom in designing their headlights”, explained Hans-Joachim Schwabe, CEO Specialty Lighting at Osram. Read more »
Featured | Components | Electronics | Driver Modules | Indoor Applications | Aug 28, 2017
Getting the Light Level Just Right with RECOM’s New Low Cost TRIAC Dimmable Drivers
Getting the Light Level Just Right with RECOM’s New Low Cost TRIAC Dimmable Drivers RECOM introduces four new LED drivers with 9 W, 12 W, 18 W and 25 W outputs. They deliver 1% to 100% leading-edge or trailing-edge TRIAC-controlled dimming at the market’s most affordable prices. These LED drivers are designed for either retrofit or new installations and allow the user to set the lighting atmosphere and mood in homes, spotlighting and furniture installations. Read more »
High Bay | Systems + Applications | Luminaires | Aug 21, 2017
LumenFocus Announces New Heavy Duty High Bay
LumenFocus Announces New Heavy Duty High Bay LumenFocus has added a new luminaire to its product line – the PBLHD heavy duty high bay. Part of the PBL family, the more durable HD is ideal for applications where the luminaire could be struck – such as gymnasiums and recreation centers. Wireguards are optional for added protection. Read more »
Systems + Applications | Tunable White Light | Luminaires | Aug 17, 2017
Tunable White Gets a Practical Tune-Up with Meteor's New ColorFlip™
Tunable White Gets a Practical Tune-Up with Meteor's New ColorFlip™ Meteor reveals the latest technological advance, an innovative ColorFlip™ tunable white light engine. The ColorFlip™ has the highest light output in the market at up to 10,000 lumens throughout 2700-6500 K. This practical tunable white solution provides flexible lighting for multiple occasions, without sacrificing output or going over project budget. Read more »
High Bay | Systems + Applications | Luminaires | Aug 17, 2017
Shat-R-Shield® Launches Ironclad™ LED Vapor Tight High Bay Fixture
Shat-R-Shield® Launches Ironclad™ LED Vapor Tight High Bay Fixture Shat-R-Shield, Inc. announces the new Ironclad™ LED Vapor Tight High Bay luminaire as a retrofit for fluorescent fixtures commonly installed in applications exposed to moisture, dust and other harsh elements that require frequent wash-down. With industry leading lumen outputs of 22,000 and 33,000, this high efficiency NSF-rated, non-metallic LED solution replaces a six lamp T8 or six lamp T5 fixture and is ideal for general illumination mounted in ceiling heights of 20-30 feet. Read more »
Emergency Lighting | Systems + Applications | Systems | Luminaires | Aug 09, 2017
Tridonic Presents "Out of the Box" Solution for Emergency Lighting
Tridonic Presents "Out of the Box" Solution for Emergency Lighting Tridonic has developed an all-in-one, ‘out of the box’ solution for emergency lighting. The EM ready2apply recessed downlight now being launched on the market includes all components for emergency lighting in one single box: light source, driver, battery, optic. The well-thought-out installation concept allows for quick and easy installation. Read more »
Systems + Applications | Indoor Applications | Outdoor Applications | Luminaires | Aug 02, 2017
ZALEDA EVOL II - Premium Weatherproof Luminaire for Indoors and Outdoors
ZALEDA EVOL II - Premium Weatherproof Luminaire for Indoors and Outdoors Highly robust and efficient, with quality of light for increased demands and flexible, versatile use. OEM Systems Group's new LED weatherproof luminaire ZALEDA EVOL II meets all specifications for a highly durable premium solution. Both indoors and outdoors. This is the very first indoor luminaire just as suitable for outdoor applications – even without roofing. Read more »
Lamps | Tubes | Retrofit | Systems + Applications | Aug 02, 2017
MaxLite Presents Flicker-Free LED T8 Lamps
MaxLite Presents Flicker-Free LED T8 Lamps Providing superior light quality and performance, MaxLite introduces flicker-free LED T8 Lamps as the long-lasting, energy-efficient replacement for fluorescent tubes in offices, classrooms and other commercial and educational applications. Read more »
Components | Electronics | Driver Modules | Indoor Applications | Aug 01, 2017
Getting the Light Level Just Right with RECOM’s New Low Cost TRIAC Dimmable Drivers
Getting the Light Level Just Right with RECOM’s New Low Cost TRIAC Dimmable Drivers RECOM introduces four new LED drivers with 9 W, 12 W, 18 W and 25 W outputs. They deliver 1% to 100% leading-edge or trailing-edge TRIAC-controlled dimming at the market’s most affordable prices. These LED drivers are designed for either retrofit or new installations and allow the user to set the lighting atmosphere and mood in homes, spotlighting and furniture installations. Read more »
Systems + Applications | Indoor Applications | Luminaires | Aug 01, 2017
Concrete and LEDs - Sattler's New AVVENI Member Is Described Best as Dance of Polarities
Concrete and LEDs - Sattler's New AVVENI Member Is Described Best as Dance of Polarities Sattler's new AVVENI variant: Table and floor lamp with a cylindrical concrete stand unlocks even more possible uses in your home. The flexible Avveni lighting system holds in itself the “potential for further variants” – so the refreshing, yet factual comment by the Focus Open Design Award jurors on the modular Avveni luminaire and its numerous and conceptually designed variations. In collaboration with code2design, Michael Schmidt, a “variant” has been created by Ulrich Sattler in form of a table and floor lamp named Avveni Concrete. Read more »
Components | Electronics | Driver Modules | Outdoor Applications | Indoor Applications | Jul 28, 2017
Tridonic Adds Robust 200 W LED Drivers for Global to ADVANCED Range
Tridonic Adds Robust 200 W LED Drivers for Global to ADVANCED Range A new 200 W LED driver from the ADVANCED range – a high-performance component for high-bay industrial luminaires – has been added to Tridonic’s industrial portfolio. The 0-10 V dimmable driver cannot fail to impress thanks to its unniversal input voltage range, IP 67 protection and high temperature resistance. Read more »
Components | Electronics | Driver Modules | Indoor Applications | Jul 26, 2017
Tridonic Introduces a Compact LED Driver for Five Adjustable Output Currents
Tridonic Introduces a Compact LED Driver for Five Adjustable Output Currents Tridonic is introducing a highly flexible driver range. Combined with the range of SLE LED spotlight modules it will make a perfectly matched system especially suitable for architectural lighting and illumination of retail spaces. With five pre-adjustable output currents, the drivers meet the requirements of a wide variety of applications. Read more »
Smart Lighting + IoT | Lighting Systems | Luminaires | Jul 20, 2017
Eaton Presents a Simple Low-Voltage Solution for Power, LED Lighting and Controls
Eaton Presents a Simple Low-Voltage Solution for Power, LED Lighting and Controls Power management company Eaton offers the Distributed Low Voltage Power (DLVP) system, a flexible and electrically efficient low-voltage system combining power, LED lighting and controls into one simple, energy code compliant, project solution by blending the benefits of both alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) power distribution. The easily configured “plug-and-play” system reduces installation labor by up to 40 percent with a total installed system cost savings of up to 20 percent. Read more »
Medical | Systems + Applications | Luminaires | Jul 14, 2017
New Merivaara Q-Flow Surgical Light Can Reduce the Risk of Infections
New Merivaara Q-Flow Surgical Light Can Reduce the Risk of Infections The Merivaara Q-Flow™ surgical light improves the working environment in operating rooms, and also offers a new way to reduce the risk of infections. Q-Flow is a major step forward from traditional operating room lights. Designed and manufactured in Finland, Q-Flow was developed to fulfil the needs of the modern surgical team. It offers improvements on many standard features in the industry as well as radical innovations. Read more »
Featured | Electromechanics | Tracks | Indoor Applications | Jul 11, 2017
Linear Flat System - Also the Right Choice for Power Tracks
Linear Flat System - Also the Right Choice for Power Tracks Power tracks are very often used in shops and retail outlets in order to implement various lighting scenarios quickly and easily. Different arrangements and individual positioning are always necessary when the presentation of the product range changes. And that happens more than just once a year. Matched with special drivers which fi t on a power track, the Linear Flat System, together with a lampholder and counterholder, forms a complete modular system for linear lighting in current power track systems. In this way, it is possible to construct a lighting system with interchangeable LED modules without any additional luminaire housings. Read more »
Emergency Lighting | Certifications | Systems + Applications | Luminaires | Jun 07, 2017
Fulham’s FHEM10 Adjustable LED Emergency Light Now Certified for California Title 20
Fulham’s FHEM10 Adjustable LED Emergency Light Now Certified for California Title 20 Fulham Co., Inc., a leading supplier of lighting components and electronics for commercial and specialty applications, today announced that its FireHorse FHEM10 series of adjustable LED emergency lights has been certified compliant with California Energy Commission (CEC) Title 20 Code of Regulations for illumination performance and low energy consumption. Read more »
Smart Lighting + IoT | Outdoor Applications | Resources | LpR Article | May 16, 2017
Enabling Total Control in the Next Generation of Outdoor Lighting
Enabling Total Control in the Next Generation of Outdoor Lighting Outdoor lighting is certainly one of the applications with the greatest potential for energy saving. Although many approaches are discussed, they all end up with a smart lighting solution. In order to accommodate this, intelligent software and electronics are required as well as standardized, robust interfaces. Ronald Weber, Global Industry Manager, Building Automation and Benjamin Nelson, Business Development Manager, Intelligent Buildings, both from TE Connectivity, present a Zhaga compliant solution. Read more »
Resources | LpR Article | Tech-Talks Bregenz | Manufacturing | Components | Systems | May 16, 2017
Tech-Talks BREGENZ - Philipp Henrici, President and Managing Director at BJB
Tech-Talks BREGENZ - Philipp Henrici, President and Managing Director at BJB It’s unusual for a lighting company to be older than electric lighting itself, but BJB in Arnsberg, Germany is celebrating their 150th anniversary this year. LED professional’s Siegfried Luger and Dr. Günther Sejkora spoke with Philipp Henrici, the President and Managing Director at BJB about disruptive technology changes, starting from petroleum lamps to electric lighting as well as conventional lighting versus solid state lighting. They also touched on the subjects of chances and drawbacks of LED component standardization, modular systems and automated production processes. Read more »
Featured | Electromechanics | Tracks | Indoor Applications | May 11, 2017
New Low Voltage Track with Magnetic Installation System
New Low Voltage Track with Magnetic Installation System The new A.A.G. Stucchi low voltage track (up to 48V) is designed for minimal and elegant light applications. With its compact design, magnetic installation system for the lighting fixtures, and integrated databus for light control, this new product provides maximum freedom and flexibility, in designing and creating innovative lighting projects. Read more »
High Bay | Systems + Applications | Luminaires | May 02, 2017
High Performance, Energy Saving LED Highbay Kit
High Performance, Energy Saving LED Highbay Kit Fulham, one of the leaders in LED drivers, has launched a new, high specification, LED highbay kit. Designed as a highest performing, energy saving solution for warehouse, factory and retail highbay luminaires, the new LED highbay kit will provide high specification features as standard, a wide array of CCT/CRI options, up to 119 Lumens per Watt and is guaranteed for five years. Read more »
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