Electrical Industry Articles and Stories

Energy efficiency isn’t just a buzzword. It's a necessity for businesses looking to reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability.

In an era where sustainability and energy efficiency are at the forefront of building design, daylight harvesting presents an innovative solution. This technology harnesses the power of natural light, reducing our reliance on artificial lighting and making our buildings more energy-efficient.

Occupancy sensors are quickly becoming a regulatory requirement in many commercial spaces, thanks to evolving energy codes seeking to wring out kilowatt-hours of energy savings anywhere it’s possible.

Earlier this year at the Light + Building 2018 trade show in Frankfurt, Germany, Philips Lighting announced a string of new initiatives aimed at the transition to more LED lamps as well as the inclusion of LEDs into the “Internet of Things” (IoT) in homes and buildings worldwide.

First the company announced IoT platform called Interact, designed to handle data collected from connected light points, sensors, devices and systems.