LEDs Magazine editor Maury Wright and Antony Corrie, vice president of the Americas at Harvard Engineering, discuss SSL controls and LED driver architecture.

LEDs Magazine editor Maury Wright and Feit’s Brian Wilcox discuss pushing the networking boundaries with new Bluetooth Mesh-based connected lighting.

Philips leads Acuity and GE Lighting in SSL-based indoor-location race with the first major retail trial where an LED-based lighting vendor has been publicly named as a partner.

The cost-reduced design utilizes fewer LEDs than its predecessor while delivering slightly higher total flux and consuming slightly lower energy.

The Duris S 10 LED family from Osram Opto Semiconductors has a 7.7-mm LES, enabling the device to replace low-power COB LEDs while lowering SSL system costs through automated lighting product assembly techniques.

The US Environmental Protection Agency has published the Energy Star Luminaires V2.0 specification one month after the final draft with only minor editorial changes in the document.

In LED business news, IP disputes continue with Lynk pursuing AC-LED-centric action and Philips targeting iGuzzini luminaires, while Go Scale will borrow to afford Lumileds and Leviton expands its presence in SSL.

Large glass optics deliver all of the requisite street- and area-lighting beam patterns for new Autobahn LED roadway luminaires from American Electric Lighting.

Consolidating the Multi-Year Program Plan and SSL Manufacturing Roadmap published previously, the US Department of Energy has published the 2015 Solid-State Lighting R&D Plan.

Startup RayVio progresses in its effort to deliver UV LED devices with output power and lifetime characteristics that will enable applications such as sterilization.