Products + Technology

Cree’s WaveMax Technology is a waveguide optics platform that promises precise optical control, uniformity and up to 90% optical efficiency. With WaveMax, high-CRI and warm-white LED solutions can be achieved without sacrificing efficacy. The first interior LED luminaire to feature WaveMax Technology is Cree’s LN Series suspended indirect/direct ambient luminaire. Featuring a modular design to [...]

The QUANTUM LP by Minimis is a tiny architectural LED unit that installs recessed into hollow materials and panels up to 1-in. in thickness as well as thicker materials such as concrete and stone. The luminaire measures 0.75 in. x 0.75 in. The light embeds into the the fabric of the space while providing decorative [...]

The seventh annual Next Generation Luminaires (NGL) Solid-State Lighting Design Competition has recognized 28 commercial LED indoor and outdoor lighting products for excellence. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Illuminating Engineering Society, and the International Association of Lighting Designers, NGL was launched in 2008 to encourage technical innovation and promote excellence in [...]

Amazing collection of new products from this year’s LIGHTFAIR exhibitors, right here. Most Innovative Product of the Year: OSRAM SYLVANIA’s OmniPoint. I had the opportunity to see this product before the show, and it blew my mind. Check it out here. Technical Innovation Award: OSRAM’s OSLON LED. Provides precise spectrum for plants and flowers. This [...]

Arborlight’s LightWell is a WiFi-enabled commercial grade 4×4 LED luminaire with the appearance of a traditional skylight, emulating daylight conditions–autonomously adjusting color, intensity and directionality throughout the day to match outdoor illumination. It’s a great concept. Click here to learn more.

This week, I’m pleased to present a terrific new solution that explores the potential of LED technology. OSRAM’s OmniPoint is a wireless, array-based LED lighting solution that provides extremely flexible light placement and intensity options. The product won Most Innovative Product of the Year at the LIGHTFAIR Innovation Awards as well as best of category [...]

Adding to its new Endurance collection, WAC Lighting’s Fin Exterior LED Luminaire is offered in three wattages and two color temperatures options, all in a single diminutive size. ENERGY STAR- and DLC-rated, Fin adheres with industry norms of an outdoor luminaire with an IP66 wet location listing. The company went one step further and created [...]

Hubbell Lighting and TOTUS Solutions, a provider of outdoor lighting based security platforms, have teamed up on Spaulding Lighting’s award-winning Cimarron LED luminaire, which is now available with integrated surveillance, communication and control. Spaulding Lighting’s Cimarron outdoor luminaire is integrated with an Ethernet-controlled 360º hemispheric camera and communications platform. This system can surveillance and analytic [...]

Derek Marshall’s collection of American art glass lighting has expanded to include the Hera Wall sconce. Designed to work with incandescent, halogen, CFL or LED lamping, the luminaire measures 15-1/2” high by 7” wide and has a 4” extension from the wall. Available in a range of glass colors. ADA compliant and UL listed. Click [...]