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Signify and Intelligent Waves Enter Into Strategic Collaboration to Deliver Mission-critical, Light Waves-based Wireless Connectivity

Signify and Intelligent Waves Enter Into Strategic Collaboration

LiFi offers additional layer of data security and reliable communications infrastructure for defense personnel in challenging, high-risk operational locations BRIDGEWATER, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, has entered into a strategic technology collaboration with Intelligent Waves, developer of the award-winning, cyber-defense solution, GRAYPATH. Together, Signify’s game-changing LiFi solution, Trulifi, and the GRAYPATH […]

2021 Global Revenue Ranking of COB Packaging Vendors in LED Lighting Industry

2021 Global Revenue Ranking of COB Packaging Vendors in LED Lighting Industry

In 2021, despite the presence of COVID-19, global economic activities have significantly recovered compared to 2020. In Asia, the control of the pandemic was relatively successful, and various business activities began to gradually recover in the second half of 2020. In Europe and the America, various sports events and business activities have also restarted since […]

Signify to acquire Pierlite to strengthen position in Australian and New Zealand lighting markets

Signify to acquire Pierlite to strengthen position in Australian and New Zealand lighting markets

Combines the strong R&D and innovation capabilities of a world leader with the significant network of a Pacific-based company with a heritage spanning more than 70 yearsUnites Pierlite’s indoor portfolio with Signify’s comprehensive Philips brand of indoor and outdoor lighting portfoliosAdds Pierlite’s access to the wholesale channel to Signify’s go-to-market approach and strategy in the […]

Acuity Brands Partners with Microsoft to Enable Sustainable Building Solutions

Acuity Brands Partners with Microsoft to Enable Sustainable Building Solutions

Atlanta, GA, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI), a market-leading industrial technology company, today announced it is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to bring new capabilities to Acuity Brands smart lighting, lighting controls, and building automation solutions. Acuity Brands has a bold goal to avoid 100m metric tons of carbon […]

In a Clinical Trial, Daytime Exposure to Short-Wavelength Enriched Light with Daylight-like Spectrum Improves Learning and Memory Function

Daytime Exposure to Short-Wavelength Enriched Light with Daylight Spectrum -comparison under the same shape and color lighting condition

ANSAN, South Korea – Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ 046890), a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, announced that following Seoul National University in Korea and Basel University in Europe, a research team found that exposure to short-wavelength enriched light with daylight-like spectrum improves key components of learning such as working memory, cognitive […]

Philips TrueForce LED highbay universal offers a quick and easy payback solution at Ipsen production site in Germany

Philips TrueForce LED highbay

Provides first universal HID replacement product in the market for easy switch to LEDResults in fast and easy installationOffers energy savings of up to 65% Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, has introduced its new Philips TrueForce LED highbay universal lamps that are easy to install, save energy with […]

The leading lighting platform YDesign Group acquired by Group Design Holding, parent company of Flos and Louis Poulsen

YDesign acquired by Group Design Holding

The leading lighting platform YDesign Group acquired by Group Design Holding, parent company of Flos and Louis Poulsen Flos and Louis Poulsen parent company will acquire the online lighting retailer On April 19, it was reported that YDesign Group, a leading online platform for modern and contemporary design lighting in North America, has signed an […]

Signify And Honeywell Team Up To Deploy Integrated Lighting Solutions To Improve Occupant Experience

Philips’ under-ceiling UVC air disinfection system

Honeywell adds Signify’s lighting systems and software to its Healthy Buildings solutions to improve occupant experience, productivity and wellbeingIncludes Signify’s UV-C disinfection lighting, connected lighting, human-centric lighting and occupancy, space and environmental monitoringIntegrating smart LED lighting solutions with building management systems can help buildings improve energy consumption Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the […]

Osram Launches Its First Products for the UV-C LED Market

Osram's Oslon UV 3636 LED UV-C technology makes extremely space-saving disinfection applications possible

LED technology makes extremely space-saving disinfection applications possible UV-C light can eliminate up to 99.9 percent of viruses and bacteria Osram Opto Semiconductors is driving industrialization of UV-C LEDs The longer the coronavirus pandemic lasts, the more important it is to stay safe and healthy in everyday life. Hygiene measures, such as wearing a facemask […]

Top Dutch Soccer Club PSV Eindhoven to Collaborate with Signify for Installation of UVC Disinfection System

Top Dutch Soccer Club to Collaborate with Signify for Installation of UVC Disinfection System

Signify recently announced that it has reached an agreement to partner with top Netherlands-based soccer (association football) club PSV Eindhoven to install under-ceiling UVC air disinfection systems from Philips in the club’s facilities. A total of 15 such systems will be installed for the club, in locations including lockers rooms in the Philips Stadion and […]

Breaking news: Cree Announces Sale of Its LED Business

Cree Announces Sale of Its LED Business

After Philips and GE, Cree has also announced its permanent parting with LED and the lighting industry. Cree announced on October 20th that the company has reached a final agreement with SMART Global Holdings, Inc., and plans to sell its LED department (Cree LED) to SMART for US$300 million, which includes an advance of US$50 […]

Stanley’s 265nm UVC LED Demonstrates Effectiveness for SARS-CoV-2 Inactivation

Stanley’s 265nm UVC LED Demonstrates Effectiveness for SARS-CoV-2 Inactivation

Stanley announced that it has confirmed high effectiveness of virus inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by using its 265nm UVC LED, following a testing result in collaboration with Yamaguchi University. The company also reported its establishment of an integrated production system for UVC LED. Stanley and professors at Laboratory of Veterinary Microbiology, Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, […]