Compose Rail pendant by Jens Fager for Zero Lighting
Dezeen Showroom: Zero Lighting has turned its classic Compose pendant light by Swedish designer Jens Fager into a larger fixture by setting it on an industrial metal rail. Read more Dezeen Showroom: Zero Lighting has turned its classic Com.....»»
Researchers acquire 3-D images with LED room lighting and a smartphone
As LEDs replace traditional lighting systems, they bring more smart capabilities to everyday lighting. While you might use your smartphone to dim LED lighting at home, researchers have taken this further by tapping into dynamically controlled LEDs to.....»»
Deadly snowstorms cause chaos across Spain
Snowstorms across much of Spain left three people dead and caused chaos across much of the country, trapping motorists and closing the capital's air and rail links, with more falls to come Saturday......»»
GE Lighting will rebrand to Cync, launch new devices for CES 2021
C by GE will undergo a rebrand this year, as well as launch a new lineup of products including an outdoor smart plug and a security camera......»»
C by GE gets rebranded under new ownership, expands beyond lighting
There’s a decent chance you missed the news back in May — there was, after all, a lot going on at the time. General Electric sold off its more than 100-year-old GE Lighting division to smart home company Savant. Today, the division’s new ow.....»»
How electric lighting changed our sleep, and other stories in materials science
Author and science evangelist Ainissa Ramirez discusses her book, The Alchemy of Us Enlarge / A housewife proudly presents her indispensable Pyrex kitchenware (1955). Ainissa Ramirez tells the story of its invention, and how it molded human beha.....»»
Hogmanay drone swarm lights up Scottish skies
Edinburgh's Hogmanay has been lighting up the skies online with a drone display of Scottish icons......»»
Samsung"s HDR10+ Adaptive feature adjusts content based on a room"s lighting
HDR10+ Adaptive works by using a TV’s light sensor and adjusting the picture based on the light quality it detects. It will arrive in Samsung’s “upcoming QLED products,” but there’s no word on whether it will be rolled out to its existing m.....»»
LED horticultural lighting sees growing demand
Demand for LED horticultural lighting, due to the coronavirus pandemic and technological improvement in luminous efficiency, is on the rise, with application extending to controlled-environment agriculture (CEA), according to Charles Wu, global marke.....»»
COVID-19 revealed the fragility of supply chains
All these materials and components find their way in the supply chain, but their stories get lost along the way. Jens Munch Lund-Nielsen Contributor Share on Twitter Jens Munch.....»»
Scientists assemble the gamma-tubulin ring complex in vitro for the first time
Researchers from the Microtubule Organization lab, headed by Jens Lüders at IRB Barcelona, and the Macromolecular Complexes in DNA Damage Response Group, led by Oscar Llorca at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), have achieved the fi.....»»
How rail accidents with hazardous materials affect people"s property values
A decade ago, U.S. crude oil was not transported by rail in the United States—not one drop. After an unprecedented expansion of domestic energy production, the use of trains became more common......»»
Covid-19 Deaths Rose In US College Towns When Students Returned
The New York Times reports: As coronavirus deaths soar across the country, deaths in communities that are home to colleges have risen faster than the rest of the nation, a New York Times analysis of 203 counties where students compose at least 10 pe.....»»
Hyundai fuel cells for rail, auto, air cargo
Hyundai has created a new brand to push hydrogen fuel cell technology and expand its use beyond automobiles......»»
Laster, EOI secure sufficient supply of logic ICs for LED automotive lighting
LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech has sufficient logic IC supply to support production of over six months, while fellow maker Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) has signed one-year contracts with logic IC vendors for stable supply, accor.....»»
Ridley Scott inspires Network Rail’s cave-exploring drone
Scenes from the movie Prometheus inspired Network Rail to develop a drone that can explore caves......»»