New Glow-Dim LED technology warms to 2000K at 10% brightness.
British LED specialist teams with IBM Watson for IoT
PhotonStar is the latest solid-state lighting company to join forces with an IT powerhouse.
Crossing Signal Mosaic uses LED sources to invite pedestrians into residential building
An SSL-based public art project at the Parc on Powell apartment building in Emeryville, CA synchronizes with the rhythms of the roadway intersection and pedestrian crossing signals and has won a major design award.
Zhaga Consortium publishes LED driver Book 13, posts compatible products data
Book 13 specification defines standardized LED driver form factors intended for usage with separate LED modules, and the Zhaga Consortium has a revamped product database that includes all products compliant with the library of Zhaga Books.
LIFX cuts price – again – on color-changing LED lamp
Not long ago the smart lamp was $100. Now it’s set at $50.
LEDs Magazine top 20 stories of 2015: Readers make lamp and business stories most read
Based on popularity among readers on our website, LED-based tubes edged industry business interests across our annual top 20 list, while controls topics showed by a narrow length.
Osram uses CES as a venue to expand Lightify networked lighting portfolio
The Lightify family of networked lighting products will get several new members at the Consumer Electronics Show this week, including outdoor RGB strips, and wireless switch and plug products.
Cypress launches a 1A LED driver IC for auto applications
The buck-topology driver from Cypress Semiconductor can operate at switching frequencies in excess of 2 MHz, which means that the driver electronics can fit a tiny footprint with small magnetic components.
Competing wireless standards will wed at CES, SSL may benefit
Networking technology has become increasingly important in LED-based lighting, but the SSL sector is hampered by the lack of interoperable standards and the Consumer Electronics Show should see progress on that conundrum.
SIL STRIKING POINT: Connected lighting panel will debate protocols
Strategies in Light (SIL) conference co-chair and Strategies Unlimited research director PHILIP SMALLWOOD drives home that wireless standard protocols are reaching a critical decision point in this rundown of the connected lighting panel to be held during the event in Santa Clara this March.