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ne of the most widely an-
 The movement towards connected  This year, more LFT entries took
ticipated awards programs lighting has continued and there advantage of the color-tuning

in the lighting industry is the
are now a signi cant number of ability of LED lamps and xtures
Lighting for Tomorrow (LFT) competi- manufacturers o ering products to enhance areas of the home by
with a variety of di erent con- adjusting the color appearance of
tion, which challenges manufacturers
to develop residential lighting products nected features.
the lighting.

that successfully incorporate advances  A new trend seen this year was the  In the past, many LED dim-to-warm

in both design and energy e ciency. By expansion of lighting customization products have turned too amber,
recognizing exceptional new products, by using interchangeable parts or but the improved color shi of

LFT seeks to meet consumer expecta- lighting kits so that xtures can be these entries was a noticeable
tions and leap over market barriers that easily and quickly tailored to the development this year.
intended applications.
inhibit the adoption and use of energy-

e cient residential lighting products.  The judges noticed a marked im- Two Grand Prize winners are being
The 2016 competition re ected several provement in the quality of dimming, lauded as the overall top products in

key technology developments and mar- as well as a reduction in the icker
ket trends:
exhibited by dimmable products.
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