Color is very important in traffic lights. Red, yellow and green each color has a different meaning. In almost all cases, the red light is at the far left in horizontal traffic lights and the red light is in the top in vertical traffic lights. So color blind people can distinguish which light is on.

OLED (Organic LED) is solid state lighting (SSL) technology like LED. OLED is made of carbon-based thin organic layers that are compressed between two electrodes. LEDs are made of different types of heavy metals (arsenic, gallium, indium).

Biomimicry is a combination of the Greek words Bios (life) and Mimesis (imitation) and it means imitating life. Biomimicry is a discipline that mimics nature’s designs and processes to create a healthier and more sustainable world. Biomimicry is a multidisciplinary design approach based on observing and understanding the working principles of living systems.

Light is a phenomenon that allows living things to see as a result of a beam hitting objects or reflecting directly after it leaves the light source. Light refers to visible light with its widespread use. Objects that emit light on their own are called light sources.

UVC (Ultraviolet C) is an extremely effective technology in inactivating harmful microorganisms. UVC technology makes disinfection easy and inexpensive. However, there are some limitations in its use.

The irradiation of UVC on bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms will damage the molecular structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) or RNA (ribonucleic acid) in the cells of microbial body. Thus lead to DNA chain break, nucleic acid and protein cross-link break, resulting in death of growth cell and regenerative cell death, to achieve the effect of sterilization.

Although there are many types of innovation, basically four types of innovation come to the fore. The main types of innovation are; product innovation, service innovation, process innovation and marketing innovation.

More than 30,000 people are expected to visit Intertraffic exhibition which planned to be held in Amsterdam between 21-24 April 2020. The 80 percent of respondents in the social media survey want the exhibition to be postponed. RAI, the organizer of Intertraffic, seems to insist on not cancelling the exhibition.

Dialight is the world leader in LED industrial lighting technology with millions of LED fixtures installed worldwide. Dialight’s story began in 1938 in Brooklyn, NY, where they produced instrument panel lights for aircraft. In 1971, just one year after the introduction of the LED, Dialight launched their first LED product.

According to the news of GIT SECURITY EMEA magazine published in Germany, the new dates of Light + Building 2020, which were postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, have been determined. The Light + Building fair is expected to take place from September 27 to October 2, 2020.

Innovation means “doing something new and different”. Although this is the meaning of the word, innovation is actually turning information into economic and social benefit. In today’s market conditions, all companies should be able to renew themselves in order to grow and survive. This renewal is called innovation.

Migration from rural areas to urban areas is increasing day by day in the world. According to the report of the United Nations, by 2030, more than 70 percent of people are expected to live in cities. Large-scale urbanization creates a need for cities to become smarter.

After the coronavirus outbreak spread to Europe, the organization company Messe Franfkurt decided to postpone Light + Building, the biggest fair in the lighting industry, to September 2020. The fair was planned to take place between 8-13 March 2020.

Signify, the world leader in lighting, has decided not to participate in Light + Building 2020 due to health threats caused by the coronavirus outbreak. Signify became the first company to officially announce its withdrawal from Light + Building 2020.

Oliptek DMX512 Master Controller is a DMX512 digital communication standard compliant device powered by wireless network connection. It is used in the management of color changing lighting systems, especially building facades and stage lighting.

Energy Focus is an industry-leading company that got its start in fiber-optic lighting technology in 1985 under the name Fiberstars Inc. Based out of Solon, Ohio, Fiberstars started working with the US Navy back in 2003 after receiving a $10 million contract to improve the energy efficiency of solar panels on ships.

Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) is the technical state body that manages standards, metrology and quality related tasks in Saudi Arabia. SASO Certificate, is a mandatory certificate of conformity for products to enter the Saudi Arabia market.

The Biomass Production Laboratory at McGill University, is doing research in urban agriculture. Recent innovations with LED as a plant energy source, has brought about this new area of research. Compared to conventional lighting techniques when growing tomatoes, an arrangement of red and blue lights has proven to increase growth, improve morphology, and suppress plant pathogens.

The lighting industry is preparing for the Light + Building 2020, which will take place in Frankfurt from 8-13 March 2020. The exhibitor list was published on the official website of Messe Frankfurt. How about looking closely at the exhibitor list?

SABER is a new computer system that facilitates online certification of trade to Saudi Arabia. The long-term plan for SABER is to replace SASO by customs control of all products entering Saudi Arabia, thereby becoming a single system.