LED Lighting for a brighter future!

  Egypt will play Uruguay at the Ekateriburg Arena under a new LED lighting installation designed to facilitate 4K and UHDTV transmissions and flicker-free super slow-motion action replays. THE FIRST World Cup game to be lit with LED will kick off on Friday. Reported by Lux: Egypt will play Uruguay at the Ekateriburg Arena under a new LED lighting installation designed to facilitate 4K and UHDTV transmissions and flicker-free super slow-motion action replays. From top:  Fisht Stadium (Pic: Oleg Bkhambri Voltmetro); Ekaterinburg Arena and the Mordovia Arena in Saransk Supplier Signify promised the billions of television viewers worldwide that the cameras would capture ‘all the drama on the pitch, every bead of sweat, taught muscle and grimace’. The LED pitch lighting can also be controlled and synced to music to create spectacular pre-match entertainment. Of the 12 stadiums, Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, won the contract to illuminate10 while Italian manufa

Rondolat is set to launch a strategy targeting high-margin niches in which Philips’ large economies of scale can make an impact. Photo by Mark Halper. Philips is set to launch a strategy targeting internet-connected and solar-powered lighting and key lamp categories today. The company – now renamed Signify – is unveiling Li-Fi-enabled luminaires, street lights with integral solar panels, IoT platform fixtures and a suite of unique one-for-one LED lamp replacements. Philips’ introductions (from top): Li-Fi enabled power balance Gen 2 office luminaire; the SunStay all-in-one solar street light with integral battery and panel; the TrueForce LED Road lamp; and the LifeLight solar lantern for the developing world. One surprise due to be announced at the global Light + Building exhibition in Frankfurt today is the move into Li-Fi, the transmission of the internet using visible light rather than radio waves, predicted by Lux in 2016.  It follows the acquisition of French

The launch is believed to be a response to the spectacular success of independent start-ups selling stylish retro light sources to the commercial, hospitality and residential markets. PHILIPS HAS come up with its answer to turbulence in the lighting market: huge lamps. At this month’s Light + Building exhibition, the industry leader will unveil a set of mega lamps targeting the booming hipster market,  Lux  has learned. The giant industrial-style deco LEDcollection has smoky grey glass and a thin single vertical LED filament. The giant industrial-style deco LEDcollection has smoky grey glass and a thin single vertical LED filament. The launch is believed to be a response to the spectacular success of independent start-ups selling stylish retro light sources to the commercial, hospitality and residential markets. The modern range delivers 270 lumens in a colour temperature of 4000K while the vintage range delivers 470 lumens in a warm 2000K. The lamps in both range