16May LEDs to Aid Pedestrian Safety in Singapore


Each year there are more than 10,000 traffic accidents in Singapore, many of them involving pedestrians. In response to these figures the Singaporean Land Transport Authority (LTA) has launched a six-month trial to see if LED light strips can improve safety at pedestrian crossings.


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15May Belgian Lettuce Growers Invest in LED


Desmet, a lettuce farm in Belgium, has become the latest to make its faith in LED evident, by moving to double the cultivation area that sits underneath LED.


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12May Emergency Lighting Fails in San Francisco Causing a Rail Black-out


A major investigation into the ‘troubling’ incident has been launched after reports that passengers on the Bay Area Rapid Transit stepped onto platforms in pitch darkness and had to use phone lights to find their way out.


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11May Seoul Semiconductor unveils world’s smallest 24W DC LED drivers


Seoul Semiconductor, a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, has developed the industry’s smallest phase-cut DC LED driver series, with a power density 10X higher than conventional LED drivers.


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11May Shopper Dies Due to Failed Street Light


Jamie Taylor, 25, was ploughed down on a busy stretch of road, which should have been lit by streetlights, however the council had neglected to repair them.


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10May Silvair and Nordic to Deliver a Bluetooth Mesh Stack for Professional Lighting Applications


Silvair, a pioneer in Bluetooth-based smart lighting technologies for commercial applications, today announced a partnership with Nordic Semiconductor, a world-leading provider of ultra low power wireless connectivity chips.


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09May DOE Research Indicates that LED Street Lights May Decrease Sky Glow Relative to HID


A new US Department of Energy research project has studied the impact of LED street-light conversions from legacy sources such as high-pressure sodium across the US, and computer models show a net reduction in sky glow for both near and far observers.


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08May When Will the Paris Metro Finally get its Li-Fi?


RATP, the state-owned group that runs public transportation in the Paris region, hopes to equip 302 Metro subway stations and 66 RER commuter rail stations with Li-Fi


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05May Armed Gang ‘Murdered Executive in Streetlight Blackout’


Armed robbers who shot dead a rich insurance executive in his luxury rural Dorset home hid in wait for the streetlights to go out before deciding to strike. 


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05May Cresolar Releases New Smart Solar Street Light


With the shortage of world's energy shortage and increasing or environmental damage serious, the whole worlds have advocated an emission for energy-saving reduction.


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