Both the light source and controls categories are evolving quickly, and in some cases combining in a process called “convergence.” Here are some of the stand-outs I’ve seen at recent…
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The Lowdown on LiFi
Along with IoT, Light+Health, and horticultural lighting, LiFi is one of the biggest tech trends in the lighting industry. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#23cbdd”]I[/dropcap]n case you haven’t heard of the…
“Smarter Living by Design” Smart Home Showcase to Debut in June
What has been billed as the “first smart home showroom in North America” will be open in time for the upcoming June Total Home & Gift Market (June 19-25) and…
Eye On IoT
Not every showroom will be the ideal fit for offering smart home products, but as the fastest-growing category in lighting, it deserves careful consideration. By David Shiller [dropcap style=”letter”…
How Can Smart Products be Safe in a Cyber-Crime World?
As the market becomes flooded with smart products, the providers of those products (whether manufacturer, lighting designer, or retailer) need to address cyber-safety concerns or risk losing customer loyalty.…
Leviton Partners with Pulte Homes
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]eviton recently announced a partnership with Pulte Homes as the exclusive provider of smart lighting controls in the new, customizable Pulte Smart Home. As a nationally recognized and trusted smart…
Legrand Honored with 2018 Best of Green Schools Award
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]egrand North and Central America, a leading provider of lighting controls, electrical components, and data center solutions, was nominated and selected by the USGBC’s Center for Green Schools and the…
Wireless Lighting Controls: Is There a Disconnect With Connectivity?
Zigbee®, Z-Wave®, Bluetooth®, Wink…different protocols being used in lighting and home automation can lead to a lot of confusion for consumers and professionals. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#000000″]W[/dropcap]ith so many…