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    Horticultural Lighting

    Acuity Brands acquires Current Arize horticultural lighting

    Carrie Meadows
    Nov. 27, 2023
    Current uproots its Arize line to concentrate on commercial & industrial lighting, while Acuity plants seeds for indoor agriculture growth with acquisition.

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    Image courtesy of Signify
    Signify continues to advance its sustainability initiatives, including 3D printing of products such as the pendants pictured above, made from recycled material for fans of Germany’s Werder Bremen soccer team.
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    Fagerhult CTO Johan Lembre can point to successes like the headquarters of Dutch retailer bol.com, which has used information delivered by the smart lights to reapportion facility use.
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    The recovery compass at Cree points to customers’ new products, and to the company’s new XLamp XP-G4 LED.
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    Learn more about how to address workplace sexual harassment and bullying in an interactive workshop from WILD and Alteristic.
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    A demonstration version of a tail light built with the new ams Osram Aliyos.
    Specialty SSL

    Ams Osram positions mini LEDs for automotive tail lights

    Mark Halper
    Sept. 25, 2023
    There’s more than one way to thin down, as the company goes for foil-mounted chips rather than OLEDs for rear lights, side panel lights, and interiors.
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    The Ramform Sovereign is one of eight seabed surveying vessels that Glamox is lighting for PGS.
    Specialty SSL

    Glamox scores two more wind-related offshore lighting wins

    Mark Halper
    Sept. 22, 2023
    The Norwegian LED luminaire vendor is riding a wave of marine business. This time it will illuminate giant construction ships and seabed survey vessels.
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    Regensburg, on the Danube River, has plenty of history starting as early as the Stone Age and spanning Roman and medieval times through to the present, including modern LED production by ams Osram. Image license: CC BY-SA 4.0 - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en
    Specialty SSL

    Germany set to infuse ams Osram with €300 million for new production

    Mark Halper
    Sept. 20, 2023
    The existing Regensburg factory, up the road from Munich in Bavaria, would use the funds for new micro LED, UV-C LED, and near-infrared laser diode manufacturing.
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    Glasses like these could provide an AR experience using ams Osram laser diodes inside TriLite’s small Trixel 3 projector mounted near the hinges.
    Specialty SSL

    Ams Osram providing optical chips for AR in standard-sized eyewear

    Mark Halper
    Sept. 15, 2023
    The company is supplying laser diodes - not micro LEDs - to Austria’s TriLite, which projects images onto lenses of ordinary-sized glasses.
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    LEDs & SSL Design

    INDUSTRY INSIGHTS | In session: What to know about patent litigations in the UPC

    Jonathan Auerbach
    Sept. 14, 2023
    IP litigators JONATHAN AUERBACH and DAVID RADULESCU help lighting companies navigate process changes under the European Union’s new Unified Patent Court system.