Since its inception in October 2010, our blog has had a mission to educate the public on outdoor lighting but also to support people working in the industry. Your response has been overwhelmingly positive and we are thrilled that our blog has been a good source of information for those interested in outdoor lighting. [...]

For the first time in its 40 year history Philips Lumec has launched a complete line of LED outdoor lighting products. Whether the need is for Architectural Lighting, Functional and Ambience Lighting or Street and Area Lighting , the SoleCity Collection not only offers multiple outdoor LED lighting products but for the first time we have collaborated with Maglin Site Furniture to provide urban furniture as well.[...]

The LRC report released recently has sparked some interesting and constructive debates across the Internet and the lighting industry. The LRC has published an addendum to its study on November 9th, featuring tests conducted with more recent luminaires, and released a statement on November 16th. Here’s what I think of it. [...]

I was very surprised by the conclusions of the Streetlights for Collector Roads report issued recently by the Lighting Research Center (LRC). In fact, I’m not sure it is still relevant considering how fast lighting technologies evolve nowadays. When it came out, it was already inaccurate and outdated. [...]