With Savant’s GE acquisition, the IoT once again drives the lighting ...
WEBJun 1, 2020 · The high-end home automation outfit could give GE Lighting its spiffiest polish since the bygone days of Jeff Goldblum’s dazzlingly cheesy Terry Quattro character.
Running LEDs from an AC supply - LEDs Magazine
WEBMay 2, 2006 · To run an LED-based fixture from a mains supply (e.g. 120 V AC) requires electronics between the supply and the devices themselves to provide a DC voltage (e.g. 12 V DC) capable of driving several LEDs. A new approach is to develop AC-LEDs, which can operate directly from an AC power supply. This provides several advantages, as …
Building efficiency begins with lighting design and controls in step ...
WEBJun 1, 2021 · Building efficiency begins with lighting design and controls in step with the space (MAGAZINE) Building owners and facilities managers will benefit from understanding the fundamental space usage and occupant needs that lighting designers use to specify projects from the ground up, writes TOM CASHMAN. FIG.
Ecosense acquires Soraa brand, lamp portfolio, IP, and assets
WEBMar 24, 2020 · Ecosense has announced the acquisition of Soraa including the company’s assets, brand, product lines, intellectual property (IP) portfolio, and more. Soraa will continue to operate as an independent brand, but the deal puts Ecosense into the commercial lamps sector for the first time. Still, the motivation for …
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What is an LED? - LEDs Magazine
WEBSep 1, 2004 · In the simplest terms, a light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current is passed through it. Light is produced when the particles that carry the current (known as electrons and holes) combine together within the semiconductor material. Since light is generated within the solid semiconductor ...
Extend the life of LEDs through protective coatings - LEDs Magazine
WEBJul 23, 2015 · Coatings and other protection technologies can extend the life and performance of SSL systems. With the rapid growth of the LED market, correct product selection is imperative to ensure LED performance and lifetime. In Part I, we discussed the importance of proper thermal management, including the various ways to ensure maximum heat dissipation ...
Signify eliminating plastic from consumer packaging - LEDs …
WEBJun 5, 2020 · Signify CEO Eric Rondolat has set his company on course to eliminate plastic from all of its consumer product packaging within the next 18 months. The initiative began earlier this year in Australia and New Zealand. It will take hold in Europe on July 1 and will roll out afterward in other regions, all of which together aim to cut out plastic ...
The Home Depot sells Ecosmart LED lamps made by ... - LEDs …
WEBMay 11, 2010 · The ECOSMART LED bulb’s retail price is $19.97, compared to over $50 for other LED bulbs, uses approximately 80% less energy than a 40 watt incandescent light bulb and is expected to last more than 22 years.*. Built in the USA, the ECOSMART A19 LED bulb is the first in a full line of ECOSMART LED products made by …
Optimized LED headlamp control architecture broadens …
WEBJun 10, 2020 · The automotive sector is very focused on technology right now as manufacturers strive to make vehicles of all types more reliable, efficient, lighter, and lower cost — and of course more stylish. In many areas of the vehicle, electrical systems are replacing mechanical and solid-state devices are proliferating including LED-based solid-state lighting (SSL) in roles within the cabin and in ...