Osram showcased its automotive lighting highlights at Automechanika 2018 under the slogan, “Driving Ahead”. The company raised the bar in vehicle lighting with various new products and upgrades. Among the highlights were LED replacement lamps for high beam, low beam and fog lights, a new product line in LED work lights and additional headlights, complete […]
Upgrade rooms to the next level with Bluetooth light management. With this simple, powerful solution, intelligent lighting is now easy to command and at your fingertips. Installation, maintenance and configuration are made more convenient, efficient and user-friendly. The Osram Bluetooth dimmer is the basis for non-invasive lighting control via a smartphone app. This provides simpler, more […]
The MD-SIG consortium has standardised NFC programming interfaces for LED drivers. Thanks to this MD-SIG standardisation, luminaire manufacturers who use LED drivers of different providers can now use the same NFC programming interfaces for driver configuration, so streamlining the production line. NFC programming not only enables faster and more flexible programming than older methods, but also enables […]
In the InteGreat research project, Osram Opto Semiconductors coordinated a consortium of seven partners from science and industry. Between December 2014 and February 2018 they investigated manufacturing approaches and know-how along the entire LED production process to identify potential areas for optimisation. Osram Opto Semiconductors; Osram; the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology (IISB); the Fraunhofer […]
Osram is providing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with a customised version of its proprietary connected horticulture research lighting system, Phytofy RL. The smart lighting software, coupled with connected grow light fixtures, will supplement the lighting technology used in NASA’s food production. Research is focused on production of salad-type crops for crews during […]
BMW M Motorsport counted on the support of Osram expertise when it took to the starting grid of the legendary 24-hour sports car race on 16 and 17 June 2018. As an official BMW M Motorsport partner, Osram has been providing biologically effective lighting for racing drivers and their teams since last year’s season. The special lighting will be […]
After lighting up the stages in Vienna, Stockholm and Kiev, Osram is once again the official lighting partner for the 63rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Lisbon. This international competition in the Altice Arena will be lit by a large number of moving heads and static spotlights from the Munich high-tech lighting […]
Smartphones and tablets and can now be unlocked in different ways: by a password, fingerprint scan or an iris scan. Two-dimensional (2D) facial recognition is another method and involves illuminating the user’s face with infrared light and capturing the image with an IR camera. The system then compares the image with images previously stored for identification […]
Osram, the leading lighting and optical semiconductor specialist, will introduce a software platform at the Light + Building fair in Frankfurt that goes far beyond intelligent light management. In a year-long trial, Osram’s Lightelligence platform reduced energy consumption by over 90% at the company’s site in Traunreut. The initial step was to switch the conventional lighting […]
Osram is strengthening its electronic component business with the acquisition of BAG Electronics, a Trilux subsidiary. BAG specialises in LED modules and software for LED solutions. The company, based in Arnsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, was previously part of the Trilux Group. Its 380 employees have moved to Osram, following the takeover. A strategic, five-year supply […]
