Home and building automation specialist Control4 has launched a new family of wirelessly connected dimmers, keypads, and switches that work with the company's software and Control4 Panelized Lighting products.
Architectural lighting design projects from nine countries received recognition from the IALD for the combination of outstanding aesthetics and technical expertise.
GE replaced MetLife's HPS and metal halide parking lights at 10 outdoor lots with sustainable solid state lighting (SSL) and exchanged old indoor lighting at a two-story office building with "soft start" T8 fluorescents.
Edison Awards recognize excellence in commercial lighting design, and L'Observatoire International takes top spot with New York Vintry Fine Wines retail shop.
The Cree booth at Lightfair was stocked with both LED component and SSL products including the headline grabbing LED retrofit lamp, but unannounced fluorescent-tube retrofits and a canopy light with diffuser were the highlights.
On Feb. 14 at the 2013 Strategies in Light conference, the US Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners in the 2012 Outdoor Next Generation Luminaires (NGL) competition for solid-state lighting (SSL) products.
At the Strategies in Light conference, Vrinda Bhandarkar reported on the penetration of LEDs into lighting and projected total revenue above $20 billion in 2017.
The next wave of cognitive lighting systems will use the abundance of data available from distributed light sensors and autonomously adjust to save energy and enhance lighting quality.