Lighting

1991 saw the birth of Future Designs. From its infancy the business set out to deliver world-class lighting solutions, employ the very best individuals, use only the highest quality components from world leading providers, and invest in the best machinery and software.

Würth Elektronik expands its two LED product series: ‘WL-SMCW SMT Mono-colour Chip LED Waterclear’ now includes a compact model with a footprint of just 1.6 x 0.8mm, in which a dome lens focuses the light.

OMC now offer a range of ultra bright, low-power consumption LED lighting strips in polycarbonate housings with a diameter matching that of T5 fluorescent tubes.

Ventilux is launching the Galaxy 2 – a high-performance, durable lighting solution built for the most demanding environments. Tailored to meet the needs of consultants and specifiers who are responsible for selecting emergency lighting solutions in various sectors, the Galaxy 2 is a robust, energy-efficient luminaire that ensures safety and reliability across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, warehousing, data centres, ed...

Signify has announced the launch of the Pioneers of Light portal, a portal offering access to the latest innovations in lighting, a suite of tools, and a wealth of resources, to find the perfect lighting solution. Pioneers of Light is designed specifically to the needs, challenges and workflows for the lighting design community.

Glamox has won the contract to light four autonomous-ready ferries, which are expected to be the first in the world to operate independently, without human intervention.

With Polar Light Technologies novel concept, based on a non-etching bottom-up approach, red light at 625nm has been achieved. By this breakthrough, Polar Light Technologies have reached red, green, and blue pyramidal microLEDs employing the same material system.

Würth Elektronik expands its range of WL-ICLEDs – RGB-LEDs with integrated controller (IC) – to include dual-wire ICLEDs. The components are addressable as pixels and consist of a red, green, and blue LED, as well as a pre-programmed IC in one package.

At CES 2025 Inova Semiconductors will be demonstrating its path towards software-defined lighting (SDL) and, in the next step, software-defined vehicles (SDV).

Diodes Incorporated has announced the expansion of its automotive-compliant LED driver portfolio by introducing the AL8891Q.