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Knight of Illumination Awards

9th September 2012. London, UK The Knight of Illumination Awards, organized by STLD, ALD and Clay Paky, will provide public recognition for outstanding achievements in Lighting Design by Lighting Designers working on productions in the UK, in a number of professional areas. At the same time, these Awards will forge closer ties between the world ...






Lighting & EE Dominate GCCA Cleantech Nominees

This year's Global Cleantech Cluster Association 2012 Later Stage Award nominations are in. In total, 200 companies were nominated by their regional cleantech clusters with 36 in the Lighting/Energy Efficiency category – more than in any other of the 10 Best in Class categories. The 200 innovative mid- to later-stage companies were nominated ...



Cooper Lighting’s io Tile Gen II was honored with the Gold Award in the Decorative Lighting category of the 23rd Annual Best of NeoCon awards competition.

Cooper & 3Form Shine at NeoCon

Cooper Lighting’s io Tile Gen II and French Curve, a pendant-style lighting fixture from LightArt by 3Form, were honored in the Decorative Lighting category of the 23rd Annual Best of NeoCon awards competition, earning Gold and Silver awards, respectively. The Best of NeoCon competition, which honors new commercial interiors products, is ...



The fanless heatsink offers benefits in applications where thermal management and energy efficiency are important.

‘Sandia Cooler’ Wins R&D 100 Award

Sandia National Laboratories researchers—competing in an international pool of universities, corporations and government labs—captured four prestigious R&D 100 Awards in this year’s contest. Among the technologies honored is a “revolutionary” heatsink technology with applications in cooling CPUs at data centers and LED lighting. ...




Several companies displayed edge-lit LED luminaires using acrylic light-guide material, recessed, wall-mount and suspended.

LED Form Factors Guide Innovation at Lightfair 2012

It’s no longer news that LED technology dominates advances in the lighting industry and, consequently, the most advanced products displayed at Lightfair international 2012 (LFI). But the directions the technology takes us… will we continue to shoehorn LEDs into existing shaped and ceiling plans? Or will the unique form factors and operating ...