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Researchers Prove New Path To NIR Emitters
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have achieved what was once considered impossible by electrically powering insulating nanoparticles to create a completely new kind of LED. Using tiny organic…
You Know Robots But What About Cobots?
Collaborative robots, or cobots, are moving from factory novelty to practical production tools, and the lighting industry is well positioned to benefit from that shift. For lighting manufacturers, the…
Creating Brand Authority In The Age Of Answer Engines
Brand authority now matters as much as or more than traditional keyword-focused SEO because search and AI answer systems increasingly reward recognizable, trusted entities over isolated pages. Authority is…
Lighting Systems Save More Energy Through HVAC Integration
By Szymon Slupik, President & CTO, Silvair Energy saving is the primary feature of lighting control systems. The concept is well known: dim the lights if there is…
A Review Of Ten Color Rendering Metrics
Here is a look at ten color rendering metrics: CRI / Ra: The most used Color Rendering Index (CRI), is based on averaging the first 8 test colors (R1–R8),…
Three Tariff Updates
The American Lighting Association (ALA) put out a government affairs newsletter, last week, summarizing a trio of federal trade actions announced in early June that are poised to reshape…
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