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Siemens aims to boost implementation of human centric lighting

  Siemens Smart Infrastructure said it has certified three building products for the DALI-2 communication protocol to boost interoperability of human-centric lighting systems. In a release, the firm said that the KNX/DALI gateway N 141 and the switch/dim actuator 2x DALI Broadcast N 525D11 as well...

Thread Group and DALI Alliance to cooperate in the commercial lighting field

  The Thread Group, together with the DALI Alliance (DiiA), which is the global industry organization for DALI lighting control, announced that the alliance has adopted Thread as the first network technology that will be available with DALI+. The DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) protocol for...

LEDVANCE installs lighting solutions in Siemens Campus Erlangen

LEDVANCE lighting project focused on simplified installation A new lighting solution from German company LEDVANCE has been installed at Siemens Campus Erlangen providing flexible and intelligent lighting in office spaces used for a variety of purposes. The company said that the new luminaires were successfully adapted...

Honeywell, Signify ink partnership to deploy integrated lighting solutions

Honeywell, a provider of smart building technology and services, and Signify, a specialist in lighting solutions, announced a strategic alliance to deploy integrated, smart lighting solutions for commercial buildings. The main aim of the new alliance is to improve the occupant experience and to reduce...

DALI Alliance joins IP-BLiS to improve IoT integration across smart buildings

  The DALI Alliance has joined IP-BLiS, the IP Building & Lighting Standards market interest group, to support convergence towards using Internet Protocol (IP) transport and security mechanisms to simplify deploying, provisioning, and securing complex building systems. IP-BLiS was launched in June 2020 by BACnet International,...

Igor inks partnership with Somfy for smart building control

  Smart-building technology firms Somfy and Igor have struck a partnership to make it easier for architects, designers and building owners to connect and control natural and manufactured lighting. Igor's Nexos IoT platform enables a variety of devices, such as Somfy smart shading, HVAC controls, low...

Osram launches intelligent lighting management system

Osram has launched the HubSense intelligent lighting management system, a scalable solution for retrofitting LED office lighting, the company said in a release. The German company said that HubSense is based on standardized ?Qualified Bluetooth Mesh? technology and is ideal for upgrading existing lighting systems...

VoltServer raises $7.4 million funding to power entire buildings

VoltServer specializes in "digital electricity" U.S. firm VoltServer, the inventor of a new form of power called Digital Electricity, announced that it has raised a $7.4 million Series A, supported by Alphabet?s Sidewalk Labs. The only new form of electricity since traditional alternating current (AC) and...

Signify, Ericsson launch joint 5G-based smart lighting solution for buildings

  Dutch smart lighting solutions provider Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, announced its indoor luminaire will be embedded with Ericsson 5G Radio Dot in a joint offering that will enable service providers to add indoor connectivity to buildings when the lighting systems are being built or...

LG Electronics launches new smart lighting control system

  LG Electronics has unveiled a new smart lighting control system dubbed the LG Smart Lighting Manager (SLM). LG said that the new offering is a Tier 3 solution that gives customers more options and scalability for a cost-effective alternative to full-scale building management systems. LG's SLM...

Austrian firm Tridonic launches new lighting systems for the U.S market

Austrian company Tridonic has announced the commercial availability of new smart lighting systems for the U.S. LED lighting market. The company said its basicDIM Wireless technology is an ideal solution for updating conventional lighting without requiring any additional wiring or construction. This technology is controlled...

Signify installs connected lighting system at Toyota Stadium in Japan

Toyota Stadium also invests in LEDs to support flicker-free UHD 4K broadcast Dutch company Signify?(formerly Philips Lighting) has installed its connected lighting system?Interact Sports?at the Toyota Stadium in Aichi, Japan. The company highlighted that this is the first outdoor stadium in Japan to install connected LED...

GE completes sale of its Current business unit to American Industrial Partners

  GE announced that it has completed the sale of its Current business unit to American Industrial Partners, a New York-based private equity firm focused on industrial businesses. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Under a long-term licensing agreement, Current will continue using the GE...

Tivoli Lighting launches new LED light tape solution for retail, residential clients

  Tivoli Lighting has announced the launch of a new LED tape solution targeting high-end retail and restaurants, resorts and hotels, single and multi-family homes and apartment units in residential high-rise buildings. Tivoli?s new Elite TivoTape LED light tape features high color rendering and R9 value...

Human-centric lighting improves building occupant well-being

Today LED lighting systems not only provide energy savings to building owners and operators. Now, LED human-centric lighting systems are being used to improve patient well-being and workplace performance in hospitals both Europe and the United States. Human-centric lighting systems are built to adjust to...

Smart lighting case study: Cisco RBC Waterpark offices

In the past two decades, the rapid adoption of LED lighting fixtures has led to tremendous savings for building owners and landlords in both commercial and residential environments. Now, with the use of Power over Ethernet (PoE), the lighting industry is transforming once again...

Three intelligent lighting case studies

Today?s intelligent lighting controls have advanced far beyond simple sensors and time clocks. Companies worldwide are investing in LED lighting, IoT sensors and wireless networking technologies to solve a lot more than just the problem of energy efficiency. As these technologies continue to emerge,...

Top 5 LED lighting retrofit tips every building owner should know

The market for LED lighting systems, driven by lower installation costs and increased demand for energy efficiency, has soared to 52%, its highest level in a decade, and is expected to reach $37 billion this year. LED, lighting?s full potential remains underutilized as facilities...

Case Study: LED Smart Lighting

Clothing retailer looks for?lighting savings at distribution center. We have all seen a pair of jeans with an eagle stitched in them, or at least seen that iconic Americana logo during a trip to the mall. American Eagle Outfitters is a U.S.-based clothes...