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Plessey to unveil Orion LED modules at LuxLive
Plessey is to unveil additions to its Orion LED module family based on Stellar beam forming technology at LuxLive (London, November 23-24 2016, stand M8). The new modules will form an interchangeable family, allowing lighting designers to simply and easily substitute modules to create a family of compact luminaires suitable for a wide range of lighting applications.
Optically clear encapsulants
Techsil has launched a range of optically clear encapsulants which are said to help deliver better performance in electronic assemblies. According to the company, they feature an excellent refractive index and great UV stability – properties that are perfect for potting LED lighting assemblies for example.
Wireless alarms offer upsell opportunity for installers
Launching a new range of wireless alarms, Honeywell are providing a quick upsell opportunity for the installer. The new Honeywell Wireless Alarms comprise of three core offerings to cover all domestic requirements. The Quick Start Alarm Kit has been designed for busy couples and young families and is suitable for smaller houses, while the Apartment Alarm Kit boasts innovative keypad functions.
LED light bulbs decrease risk of winter blackout
In advance of the National Grid’s Winter Outlook report today, Greenpeace have released research that shows a shift to LED (Light Emitting Diode) light bulbs in homes could reduce peak electricity demand in the winter by 5% (2.7GW).
Fifty years of switches to be showcased at electronica
Switch manufacturer knitter-switchis to exhibit once again at electronica, the world’s leading trade fair for the electronics industry. electronica 2016 takes place at the Munich Trade Fair Centre from 8thto 11thNovember and knitter-switch can be seen at booth 273 in hall B5.2016 is a special year for knitter-switch.
UV LED price decreases forcing a strategy review
Yole Développement (Yole) has identified more than 65 companies involved in the UV LED industry for disinfection/purification applications in 2016. In 2012, the UV LED industry represented an industrial ecosystem of 30-35 companies thanks to the UV LED adoption for curing applications.
LoRa wireless module targets M2M, IoT applications
A new and highly compact module that is compliant with the LoRaWAN specification for narrowband wireless connectivity is in stock at Avnet Abacus. Measuring only 12.5 x 11.6 x 1.76mm in a metal-shielded LGA package, the low-cost module from Murata is one of the world’s smallest solutions for adding LoRa based wireless connectivity for a range of products and applications including Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the Internet of ...
'DarkLight' enables visible light communication in the dark
With the rise in wearables such as smartwatches and fitness trackers that rely on smart sensors, and the continued popularity of smartphones, smart devices are taking our country by storm. Wireless data for such devices is typically beamed through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, yet, the new wireless communication technology of "visible light communication (VLC)," has emerged as a new option albeit with limitations due to the challenges it faces in practice,...
Electrical distribution solutions meet Medical Centre’s expectations
North Estonia Medical Centre’s engineers have begun a major refurbishment programme for its C-Block, for which the electrical distribution system was required to provide uncompromised reliability. Safety, protection, economy and ease of maintenance were also critical considerations.
Industrial lighting powered through energy efficient LEDs
Manufactured in Germany by Herbert Waldmann is the extensive range of industrial lighting products, mainly powered by energy efficient LEDs but alternatively incorporating fluorescent tubes, and is now available in the UK and Ireland through 1st Machine Tool Accessories, Salisbury, under a new agency agreement.