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WiSilica, the world-class IoT platform and solutions provider, and Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, have announced a strategic partnership to develop advanced lighting control solutions for intelligent buildings. more

Scientists, city planners and lighting engineers are testing the latest developments for smart city applications in the “DOLL Living Lab”. Located in Albertslund, a suburb of Copenhagen, this combined test centre, exhibition space and innovation hub is Europe’s largest facility of its kind. Lighting technology provider Tridonic has initiated a three-year pilot project here to test new, intelligent solutions for sustainable outdoor lighting with the aim of enabling towns and cities to achieve significant cost savings and to offer new services for an intelligent lighting infrastructure that takes into account people and nature alike. more

The offices at the Old Street Works in London’s City Road are comfortable places to work and good for the environment. All thanks to smart office lighting from Tridonic with its impressive energy efficiency and striking optics. The lighting concept is state-of-the-art, but so too is the way it was commissioned – via an app. more

The Spanish town of Pozuelo de Alarcón, located 15 kilometres west of Madrid, now benefits from a state-of-the-art, energy-efficient and centrally controllable lighting solution. Tridonic has equipped the municipality with 2,700 smart, dimmable LED drivers for the entire outdoor area. The town can thus save more than 50 percent in energy costs and take a crucial step closer to its ambitious climate targets. more

Alexander Stieger takes over as Tridonic’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). more

The Spanish city of Terrassa, located around 30 kilometres outside Barcelona, is devoted to climate protection and wants to offer its citizens clean air, a better quality of life and a healthy environment. By modernising more than 29,000 light points, it has now reached an important milestone towards becoming an energy-efficient, eco-friendly city. Tridonic’s dimmable constant current LED drivers played a big part in it. more

The new flexible LLE FLEX CC ADV2 strip from Tridonic is only 14 mm wide and offers high efficacy and excellent quality of light. It can be divided every 140 mm and adapted to the dimensions of various profile and linear luminaires. more

The facade lighting for the four-star Hotel Lima Marbella in Spain needed to be upgraded as part of general renovation work. The project partners looked for a wireless light management system that would add dynamic control and RGBW colours to the existing outdoor lighting without major structural modifications. They found it at lighting control specialist Tridonic. Today, Bluetooth-based basicDIM Wireless control technology makes this traditional hotel a brilliant showcase in the centre of Marbella. more

A new approach to lighting design and technology is the focus of the Double Dynamic Lighting project conducted by the renowned Aalborg University in Copenhagen, supported and accompanied by several leading lighting companies. The research team led by Prof. Ellen Kathrine Hansen is exploring the combination of dynamic daylight and artificial light in a spatial context and opening up a new dimension for architects and lighting experts in supporting individual needs and different working requirements. more

Glamping – camping with glamour – is hugely popular. You can be in the middle of the countryside but still enjoy home comforts. You can enjoy the greatest luxury with the best feel-good factor even in the smallest space – that’s what the mobile homes and glam tents from Slovenian manufacturer Adria Home are all about. Appropriate lighting moods are created by Tridonic technology. Various Tridonic LED drivers provide general and decorative lighting – both functional and attractive. Camping has never been so enjoyable or relaxing. more

The Chinese fashion industry has gained in importance worldwide over the past few years thanks to a new design language and the creative development of traditional forms. Young brand ENG offers not only stylish clothing and accessories but also lifestyle products and technical gadgets. In ENG’s first Chinese flagship store, an intelligent lighting control system featuring light-on-demand from Tridonic adds to the shopping experience and underlines the label’s very own design language. more

On May 1, 2020 Hugo Rohner takes over as CEO of Tridonic, the lighting technology company of the Zumtobel Group. more

The finest porcelain in a refined setting – Herend, the Hungarian porcelain manufacturer, is famous for its traditional craftsmanship and exclusive collectibles. To showcase its unique handcrafted articles for maximum effect, Herend opted for a new lighting solution at its store in Budapest. Hungarian luminaire manufacturer Oleant and architect Marcell Benson made full use of Tridonic LED technology to create a lighting solution that provides the perfect setting for the porcelain. The elegant results can be admired at the showroom in the heart of Budapest. more

As of 1 September 2019 Hedwig Maes will take over as CEO of Tridonic, the lighting technology company of the Zumtobel Group. In this function, he succeeds Guido van Tartwijk, who left the company at his own request at the end of last year. Hedwig Maes reports directly to Alfred Felder, CEO Zumtobel Group. more

Tridonic's basicDIM Wireless control technology provides an intuitive path towards wireless luminaire communication. The control system simplifies the configuration of lighting controls, while providing energy savings for office and classroom environments. Two Casambi Ready wireless modules and a 5DP sensor, along with the basicDIM Wireless intuitive interface are now available for the U.S. LED lighting market. more

companionSUITE Software Tools and Tridonic LED Drivers with Near-field Communication (NFC) Enable Faster Driver Programming; Saving Time and Production Costs. more

San Ramon, Calif., May 3, 2018 – Marking its one-year anniversary, the IoT-Ready Alliance™ introduces its first specification, The IoT-Ready™ Interface Specification V1.0. The Specification defines a socket that allows any type of Internet of Things (IoT) sensor or control module to connect seamlessly to a luminaire or other building system. The standard is network-protocol independent, which enables IoT-Ready™-compliant products to utilise any networking protocol, either wired or wireless and is suitable for all LED lighting and building control networks. more

Now Available in the U.S., Tridonic’s New advanced (ADV) Outdoor Series of LED Drivers for IP67 Industry Luminaires Enable IoT Connectivity for High-quality Outdoor Lighting. more

Dornbirn, Austria, April 24, 2018 ‒ Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, today announced its new DC-String technology, the DC String is now commercially available with a new 100-watt AC/DC power supply designed for the U.S. market. The AC/DC driver and the DC/DC board are intentionally separated, the innovative 48 V DC-String lighting solution does away with bulky track boxes, leading to a slimmer design. The DC-String technology gives luminaire manufacturers a new freedom of design and provides simplicity, a lower cost to wire, and use of familiar lighting controls with a 0-10 V bridge, which allows for safe interchangeability for occupants in the space. more

Dornbirn, Austria, April 19, 2018 – Tridonic today announced the first LED driver compliant with the IoT-Ready™ standard and integrated 2 % energy metering accuracy compliant with the DesignLights Consortium® (DLC®) Guidelines. By collaborating with Enlighted, the leading provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for commercial buildings, the driver was created on draft specifications developed by the IoT-Ready Alliance™. The result is the first commercially-available IoT-Ready Profile 1 compliant driver. The IoT-Ready standard is protocol, device and sensor independent, which enables the new IoT-Ready driver to work with any smart sensor and protocol, such as THREAD, ZigBee, Bluetooth, etc., to enable various IoT and smart lighting applications. more

Dornbirn, March 15, 2018 – Tridonic initiated patent lawsuits against telecommunication retailer S-KON eKontor24 GmbH. Although District Court Munich I affirmed Tridonic’s arguments, parties agreed on a settlement for reasons of legal certainty and prompt settlement of the dispute. more

Dornbirn, Austria, March 14, 2018 – In a smart building project Tridonic is demonstrating the successful practical application of its net4more toolbox for IP-based networking. The company has installed a total of 200 devices at its headquarters in Dornbirn, Austria. net4more provides a network for the connected devices, both wired via Power over Ethernet (PoE) and wireless via THREAD. The devices include occupancy sensors, air quality sensors and illuminance sensors. more

Dornbirn, 16 January 2018 – The newly opened ZERO NERO fitness club in Bergamo, northern Italy, offers state-of-the-art equipment training, a trendy range of courses and relaxation in a building of approximately 1,500 square metres. A system solution from Tridonic creates the right lighting scenes in all areas. The studio operator benefits from flexible control and reliable maintenance via the cloud with the connecDIM Gateway. more

Dornbirn, 14. December 2017 – Ulm Minster in Germany has the highest steeple in the world at 161.53 metres, and an interior boasting vast dimensions. The planning office Bamberger has developed a new lighting solution for this grand setting. The lighting effect is outstandingly precise and effective. The luminaires themselves remain discreetly in the background and allow the magnificent architecture to take centre stage. LED Drivers from Tridonic are an important element of this sophisticated solution. On the one hand, they allow for large distances between control gear elements and LED light sources, and therefore a slim luminaire design. On the other hand, they ensure efficient operation of the luminaires and enable them to be controlled with many variants. more

Dornbirn, Austria, December 11, 2017. Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, today introduced to the North American market new constant current, programmable, LED drivers in the excite (EXC) product series. These new Linear low profile drivers include 35 W, 50 W and 75 W ranges for Linear, recessed or suspended mounted and multi-head recessed lighting luminaires designed for use with Tridonic’s SLE modules that offer a range of color temperatures and lighting qualities, ideal for use in commercial, retail and hospitality applications.  more

Dornbirn, Austria, November 8, 2017. Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, today introduced to the North American market a new range of constant current, programmable LED drivers in the excite (EXC) product series. These new drivers include 35 W, 50 W and 75 W ranges for linear, area and general illumination luminaires designed for commercial, educational and/or healthcare facilities. These new drivers are UL Class P Listed and are 0-10 V dimmable and tailored to application required dimming curves. more

Dornbirn, June 8, 2017 – A diamond or the hull of a crystal ship? For the new headquarters of the Antwerp Port Authority Zaha Hadid Architects have placed an expressive structure with a facetted façade on top of a listed former fire station. Lighting integrated in the ceiling provides a creative and precise response to the absence of right angles. At the heart of this special lighting system are LED Light Engines and LED Drivers from Tridonic. more

Dornbirn, June 6, 2017 – Tridonic, an Austrian based, global leader in lighting technology, is hosting an Internet of Things (IoT) focus group, where architects, building managers, and professionals from various industries will exchange ideas on use cases and the benefits IoT and connected lighting can bring to smart buildings. more

Philadelphia / Dornbirn, May 10, 2017 – Industry-leading organizations like Enlighted, Tridonic and DesignLights Consortium™ are working to establish a standard for “IoT-Ready™” light fixtures that can easily be upgraded with sensors and connectivity modules after installation. more

DORNBIRN, Austria, May 5, 2017 – Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, will introduce its IP-based, net4more toolkit utilizing IP-based technology that enables open, flexible and scalable connected lighting networks, to the US market at its booth at LIGHTFAIR International (LFI) 2017. more

Dornbirn, Austria, March 21, 2017 – Tridonic, a leading international supplier of integral lighting solutions and EON Reality Inc., the world leader in Virtual Reality based knowledge transfer for industry, education, and edutainment, have partnered to develop an Augmented Reality control and provisioning interface for Tridonic’s IoT enabled industrial lighting solution, net4more. The AR application will be announced and demoed at CeBIT as part of Tridonic’s keynote: “Lighting as the backbone for the Internet of Things”.
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DORNBIRN, Austria, January 24, 2017 — Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, today announced the opening of its Tridonic USA offices in Highland, New York to serve the North American market. more

DORNBIRN, Austria, January 24, 2017 – Tridonic, a leading global provider of smart and efficient lighting solutions, is opening a new office in Highland, New York to serve the North American market with smart solutions also for IoT applications. more