2025-10-02

[News] Signify Helps CosMic Plants Consistently Produce Top Quality Phalaenopsis Orchids with an Expansion of Its Philips LED Lighting Installation

<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8ycPvuun_mw?si=Dx9DLl_BKeH1FnDS" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe>Signify, the world leader in lighting, is supporting CosMic Plants, a premier Phalaenopsis orchid grower in Ontario, Canada, in CosMic’s transition from HPS...
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2025-09-25

[News] EarthTronics Launches 1x4 LED Back Light Panel with High Luminous Efficacy for Energy-Efficient Commercial Lighting

EarthTronics, dedicated to developing innovative energy-efficient lighting products that provide a positive economic and environmental impact, introduces the 1x4 LED Back Light Panel – engineered to deliver uniform, glare-free illumination with exceptional luminous efficacy for excellent visual acuity. Featuring power-adjustable settings and a modern backlit design, the panel offers a blend of energy savings, durability, and professional aesthetics for commercial lighting needs. Ideal for schools, healthcare facilities and other commercial spaces, the 1x4 LED Back Lig...
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2025-09-24

[News] Itron and Current Lighting Collaborate to Expand End-to-End Smart Lighting Solution

Itron, Inc., which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, is entering a joint marketing agreement with Current Lighting Solutions – (Current), a provider of sustainable, advanced lighting, to deliver a combined smart lighting solution designed to maximize the safety, energy efficiency and operational benefits of enhanced luminaire technology. The combined offering brings together Itron’s best-in-class management and control technologies, as part of its CityEdge portfolio, with Current’s industry leading LED fixtures and lum...
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2025-09-22

Exclusive Interview with LEDVANCE: Decoding the Advanced Path of Professional Lighting for Data Centers

LEDVANCE is one of the world's leading general lighting companies, serving professional customers and end users. It owns four independent major brands - LEDVANCE, OSRAM, SYLVANIA, and BELLALUX, with a product portfolio covering various application scenarios. LEDVANCE is also a global provider of innovative lighting products, smart and connected lighting solutions, inheriting the excellent lighting tradition of Germany's OSRAM. Based on the ever-changing market demands, it integrates general lighting with modern forward-looking tech...
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2025-09-22

[News] Symbol of Unity: LEDVANCE Brings Johannesburg’s Nelson Mandela Bridge Back to Life

Civic engagement combined with an innovative solar lighting concept from LEDVANCE has made the Nelson Mandela Bridge – one of South Africa’s most important landmarks – safe and visible once again. In just three weeks, LEDVANCE, one of the world’s leading providers of general lighting, transformed the iconic yet dilapidated bridge in the heart of Johannesburg into a shining beacon. The ambitious project not only enhanced safety but also set a strong example of how urban spaces can be revitalized with sustainable energy solutions. The Nels...
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2025-09-17

[News] Orion Secures Approximately up to $11M in Electrical Infrastructure, LED Lighting and EV Charging Projects

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. today announced an LED lighting, electrical infrastructure and EV charging engagement, representing revenue of up to $11 million, for a longtime government agency customer. The projects, which were secured through a Super energy service company (Super ESCO) partner, are expected to be completed over the next several fiscal quarters. Orion’s engagement includes installations and upgrades of electrical infrastructure, including exterior LED lighting and EV charging station solutions, for two U.S. facilities. This work may be followed...
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2025-09-16

[News] Signify Strengthens Professional Lighting Portfolio, with New Modular, Connected Solar Street Lighting and Advanced Sports Lighting Products

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today introduces four new products – the Signify SunStay Pro gen2 and SunStay Pro gen2 mini, Signify GreenVision Xceed Pro and Signify Actistar - highlighting the company's advances in solar and modular streetlighting as well as performance lighting for stadiums. The new introductions reflect Signify’s commitment to high-quality sustainable products, connected systems, and services engineered for optimal performance. With more professional lighting products to be introduced under the Signify brand in the coming year...
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2025-09-11

[News] intelamp Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Display of Solar-Powered LEDs

intelamp, a global innovator in solar landscape lighting solutions, has set a new Guinness World Record for Largest display of solar-powered LEDs. On August 28, a dazzling array of 36,862 intelamp solar lights lit up the iconic Mingsha Mountain dunes in Dunhuang, forming a brilliant "Silk Road" lighting pattern. 36,862 intelamp Solar LED Lights Set Guinness World Record This spectacular display surpassed the previous record of 24,765 lights set in Japan and drew a crowd of more than 40,000 visitors. Beyond its breathtaking visual impact, the event hi...
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2025-09-08

[News] Ambiance Reimagined: Philips Hue Unlocks a New Level of Smart Lighting

The World of Hue is more flexible and accessible than ever before - thanks to the new Philips Hue Essentials and a completely revamped strip light range. Users now have the choice of seven new LED strips, several bright enough to light up an entire room on their own. In addition, the popular Festavia line expands with two new outdoor products: Festavia permanent string lights and Festavia globe string lights provide exceptional lighting all year round. Trusted Philips Hue quality, more accessible than ever The new Philips Hue Essential range makes the world of Phili...
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2025-09-01

[News] J Series® 3030S 3V & 6V LEDs

Introducing the New J Series® 3030S 3V & 6V LEDs Cree LED is expanding the proven J Series 3030 portfolio with four new high-performance LEDs that combine a 757-footprint with outstanding efficacy and drop-in compatibility with popular Samsung 3030 LEDs. Key Benefits Expanded 3030 Portfolio: New 3V and 6V options in a 757-footprint for higher performance Seamless Samsung Compatibility: Direct replacement for LM30xD & LM30xZ+ parts, with matching flux bins, chromaticity bins and kitting Excellent Efficacy: Up to 220 L...
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2025-08-29

[News] Signify Lights the Way for Mercedes-AMG's Record-Breaking EV Drive

Signify, the world leader in lighting, has partnered with Mercedes-AMG to help set a new world record for electric vehicle performance. The CONCEPT AMG GT XX secured a new world record for electric distance driving by driving 40,075 km in 7 days, 13 hours, 24 minutes and 07 seconds, basically driving "around the world in eight days." The record-breaking drive took place at the famous Nardò Ring, a high-speed circular test track in southern Italy. Signify’s smart, energy-efficient lighting was strategically deployed at critical points of the ...
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2025-08-20

[News] Orion Announces EV Charger Installations in Two Locations for Massachusetts DOT; FY26 Growth Illustrated by $15.5M in Revenue from 5 Enterprise Customers Announced in the Last 3 Weeks

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today announced that it is installing four High Power DC EV chargers and related infrastructure at two sites for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation as part of a contract valued at $2 million. Orion’s Voltrek division is installing four High Power DC EV chargers for MassDOT at the Barnstable and Plymouth service plazas. The Orion/Voltrek installations are part of MassDOT’s five-yea...
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2025-08-12

[News] ams OSRAM Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against Spider Farmer – Focus on Protecting Horticulture LED Innovations

ams OSRAM, a global leader in intelligent sensor and emitter technologies, has filed a patent infringement complaint in the United States against Spider Farmer, a manufacturer of indoor farming luminaires, and has also taken further action based on European and German patents. The complaint alleges the unauthorized use of proprietary ams OSRAM LED technology in certain horticultural lighting systems. The case centers on patents relating to ams OSRAM’s advanced hyper-red (660 nm) LED architecture – a critical component of high-performance lighting s...
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2025-08-07

[News] 30.1% Gross Margin and Lower Operating Expenses Enable Orion to Generate Positive Adjusted EBITDA on Q1’26 Revenue of $19.6M; Reiterates FY 2026 Outlook

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today reported results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter (Q1’26) ended June 30, 2025, retaining its three segment reporting structure. Orion maintained its FY 2026 revenue growth outlook of 5% to approximately $84M, which should position it to approach or achieve positive FY 2026 adjusted EBITDA. Orion will hold an investor call today at 10:00 a.m. ET – details below. Highlights Q1’26 reven...
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2025-08-04

[Insight] San’an Optoelectronics to Acquire Lumileds; Reshaping Global LED Market Dynamics, Says TrendForce

San’an Optoelectronics and Lumileds announced on August 1st that San’an, along with foreign investors, will acquire 100% of Lumileds Holding B. for US$239 million in cash. TrendForce’s LED industry demand and supply database notes that Lumileds ranks among the world’s top seven LED packaging companies. The acquisition will help San’an gain entry into the international cross-licensing patent alliance led by Nichia, ams OSRAM, Cree LED, Lumileds, and Toyoda Gosei, while also leveraging Lumileds’ two-decade legacy in the glo...
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2025-08-04

[News] Seoul Semiconductor Develops Sunlight-Spectrum LED

Seoul Semiconductor has developed an innovative LED light source—SunLike—that reproduces a spectrum nearly identical to natural sunlight. The technology is gaining attention for its positive effects on eye health, including reducing eye fatigue and potentially alleviating myopia. It is already being adopted in residential lighting products in Japan and is also in use at museums, aquariums, and other specialized facilities. A company executive shared insights into the development process and future plans. The Long-Awaited “Violet LED” SunLi...
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2025-08-04

[News] Pro9 LEDs Set the New Standard for High Fidelity (80, 90 & 95 CRI min) LEDs

Pro9™ technology uses Potassium Fluoride Silicon (KSF or PFS) phosphor to boost the efficiency of LED components, especially those delivering higher CRI. Cree LED’s Pro9 LEDs are covered under a technology license from Current Lighting Solutions, LLC. Cree LED leads the industry in using this phosphor in high-power and high lumen density LEDs, such as COBs, and is the first supplier to successfully use this phosphor in ceramic high-power LEDs. Pro9 LEDs improve the output, efficacy and size of LED luminaires in commercial...
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2025-08-01

[News] Orion Announces up to $7M in LED Lighting and Electrical Infrastructure Engagements with Three Major Automotive Industry Customers

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a provider of energy-efficient LED lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and maintenance services solutions, today announced that it has secured LED lighting and Electrical Infrastructure engagements representing revenue of up to $7M in FY 2026 from long-time automotive industry customers in North America. Orion’s automotive-industry engagements — consisting of deployments and upgrades of LED Lighting and Electrical Infrastructure, along with ongoing managed services — have begun in several manufacturing a...
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2025-07-31

[News] Fluence Next-Generation VYPR 4 Top Light Now Shipping to Global Cannabis Cultivators

Fluence, a leading global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis production, is introducing the latest fixture in its VYPR top light series: VYPR 4. The low-profile luminaire features a fully sealed, triple-protected design with Fluence’s PhysioSpec™ BROAD R4 and R8 spectra, three wattage options (400w, 600w and 800w) and a wide-beam optic that delivers improved uniformity. “VYPR 4 is designed for versatility,” said Michiel van Dam, president of Signify’s Agricultural Lighting business...
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2025-07-29

[News] Signify Reports Second Quarter Sales of EUR 1.4 Billion, Operational Profitability of 7.8% and A Free Cash Flow of EUR 36 Million

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced the company’s second quarter 2025 results. "The momentum in our business continued through the second quarter, with comparable sales growth in both the Professional and Consumer businesses. The comparable sales decline of 1.4% reflects a topline growth of 0.8%, excluding the Conventional business. The return to growth in the Professional business was led by strong performance in North America and connected lighting sales. The Consumer business delivered its third consecutive quarter of growth, driven by robust d...
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2025-07-25

[News] FIFA Quality Programme announces Signify as a FIFA Preferred Provider for Floodlights

Signify, the world leader in lighting has been selected as Preferred Provider for floodlights by the global governing body of association football, FIFA. This means that Signify’s floodlights meet the highest quality FIFA standards and Signify is a trusted and recommended provider within the football industry. As a FIFA Preferred Provider for Floodlights (FPP), Signify meets rigorous product, production and system infrastructure performance requirements. Signify will also work with the FIFA Quality Programme to drive research and development in sport...
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2025-07-24

[News] Advancing Horticultural Lighting Through Collaboration

As global demand for more efficient and sustainable agriculture continues to grow, LED technology is playing a pivotal role in transforming the horticulture industry. One company at the forefront of this evolution is Cree LED, whose recent advancements highlight how a collaborative, customer-focused approach can fuel meaningful innovation. Purpose-Built for Horticulture: The XP-L Photo Red S Line Cree LED’s latest launch, the XLamp® XP-L Photo Red S Line, is a clear example of its commitment to pushing horticultural lighting forward. This h...
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2025-07-22

[News] LEDVANCE Receives FSC Certification in Europe

LEDVANCE, one of the world’s leading general lighting companies, has received the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification in Europe, underlining its commitment to responsible sourcing and sustainable packaging. The certification ensures that the materials used in LEDVANCE’s products and packaging are sourced from responsibly managed forests that deliver environmental, social, and economic benefits. The FSC label (FSC license code (FSC-C211284)) will start to appear on eligible LEDVANCE product packaging across Euro...
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2025-07-11

[News] Signify MyCreation Launches Puzzle

Signify, the world leader in lighting, launches Puzzle – the first luminaire of its kind to combine striking, continuous light with office compliance, task-ready performance and a breakthrough in sustainable design using 75% recycled PET material. This first Puzzle lighting product launches in July and is tailored to provide task lighting at desks, meeting rooms and other office environments. Available in a 4 and 5 feet linear pendant size, Puzzle is designed with a soft seamless glow that helps to improve focus while working2 and elevate and enrich workspace design. ...
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2025-07-10

[News] Looye Kwekers Achieves Summer Production Levels in Winter Tomato Cultivation with Philips Full LED

The Looye Honeytomatoes in Looye Kwekers’ new 8.2-hectare greenhouse in Burgerveen have thrived in the first lighting season. According to Operations Director Annelies Looije, both production volumes and the flavor and fruit quality are at the level of a summer crop. The dimmable, color-adjustable Philips GreenPower toplighting force system with GrowWise control also proves its value in other areas, partly thanks to its high light intensity of up to 375 µmol/m2/sec PAR. The young plants of the Piccolo variety arrived in the brand new 8.2-hectare greenhous...
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2025-07-10

[News] Dasen's Imager B100 Sets New Brightness Record

Dasen Lighting is proud to introduce the IMAGER B100 moving head light. The IMAGER series inherits Dasen's decades of technological innovation and demonstrates Dasen's commitment to redefining creative boundaries and creating scene-driven value through light. The core feature of the IMAGER B100 is its 100W laser light engine, which has a collimated and strong beam, long -range projection and strong penetration. The incredible 0.8° beam angle can produce a record 2,900,000 lux at 5 meters. The IMAGER B100 is equipped with a highly innovati...
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2025-07-08

[News] Lumileds LUXEON 7070 HE Delivers Extreme Performance for Outdoor Lighting Applications

Lumileds’ newest LUXEON 7070 HE delivers more than 1500 lumens and over 190 lm/W, simplifying the development of outdoor lighting applications that require very high light output levels, such as high-mast, high-bay, and flood lights. LUXEON 7070 HE is tested and specified at 8W and delivers 2500 lumens at its rated power of 15W. LUXEON 7070 HE is now an even more impressive choice due to its very low thermal resistance of 0.42 °C/W. Thermal resistance is a key contributor to efficient heat dissipation, improved performance, extended lifetime, and...
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2025-07-08

[News] Lighting That Respects Life at Night: Cree Lighting and Lumileds Collaborate on 1900K/50CRI Low-Blue Outdoor Lighting Solution

Cree Lighting, a leader in innovative LED lighting solutions, is pleased to announce an expansion in its available correlated color temperature options to include a new 1900K/50CRI (19K5) offering across a broad range of its popular outdoor lighting solutions. The 19K5 option was specifically developed to significantly reduce blue light emissions of outdoor lighting applications while still maintaining illumination and energy performance goals. With a correlated color temperature (CCT) of 1900K and color rendering index (CRI) of 50, the 19K5 option emits a warm, amb...
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2025-07-02

[News] LEDVANCE Celebrates Four Wins at Renowned German Brand Awards 2025

LEDVANCE has set new benchmarks in brand leadership, taking home four prestigious awards at this year’s German Brand Awards. Marking its first major success at the renowned competition, LEDVANCE was recognized in the CATEGORIES SOCIAL MEDIA, BRAND STRATEGY OF THE YEAR, LIGHTING, and CORPORATE BRAND OF THE YEAR. In early 2024, LEDVANCE revealed its new brand core, “POWER THROUGH LIGHT”, with an emotional, cinematic image film and its first fully-digita...
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2025-06-25

[News] Signify Innovation to Take Center Stage at Light + Building 2026

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced that it will join Light + Building 2026, the leading international trade fair for lighting taking place from March 8 to 13, 2026 at Messe Frankfurt. The company’s expansive exhibition booth will feature the latest products, connected systems and service innovations from Signify and its global portfolio of leading lighting brands. “As Signify, we’re proud to be driving meaningful progress—and as we look ahead, we are more committed than ever to lead from the front, with our ecosystem of smart, connecte...
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ams OSRAM, a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions today held a roundtable forum spotlighting new opportunities with high precision illumination characterization. The event brought together experts from industry, academia, and... READ MORE

ams OSRAM introduces the new generation of the NIGHT BREAKER LED SPEED H7 and the first NIGHT BREAKER LED SPEED H4 which is another milestone in the field of LED retrofit lamps. Both road-approved¹ retrofit solutions carry the addition up... READ MORE