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Webinar recording now live: "Intro to Suzi" — a standardized long-range mesh network for IoT. Speakers: Genie Peshkova (DSR Corp), Leslie Mulder (Exegin), Vladimir Stepanchenko (DSR Corp). Link in the reply 👇 #IoT #MeshNetwork
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Fraunhofer IPMS unveils a full-color RGBW OLED microdisplay on 28 nm CMOS: 2.52 × 2.52 µm² subpixels, up to 5040 PPI. Flexible frame-based/memory-based driving for video + ultra-efficient static images. Shown at Eurodisplay 2026. @FraunhoferIPMS #OLED #microdisplay
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Sleep with a light on? Your heart may look different on MRI. UK Biobank data: nighttime light above 3 lux linked to heart remodeling — and higher risk of heart failure, AFib, MI, stroke & CV death over 8–10 yrs. Full breakdown in the reply 👇 #sleep #cardiovascular
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Cables off, microLEDs on. Avicena's live ECOC 2026 demo: a connectorized microLED optical link that detaches & reconnects mid-transmission — no external lasers. Built for AI scale-in/scale-up interconnect. @AvicenaTech #microLED #opticalinterconnect
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CEO change at @Tridonic: Saurabh Pandhi takes over from Hugo Rohner as of 14 September 2026 — promoted from within the @zumtobelgroup, where he's led Thorn Lighting's global business since 2021. #Tridonic #SmartLighting
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Can your phone's screen and camera finally agree on what light looks like? @amsOSRAM + vivo at CIOE 2026: under-OLED spectral sensing + an 8-ch color/flicker sensor + the TMF8829 multi-zone dToF — one sensing chain linking display and camera for the first time. #LED #Sensors
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New field data from Germany: amber 1800K LEDs at railway stations cut insect attraction by 40–50% and biomass by up to 75% vs. cool-white 4000K — with zero safety trade-off. @DB_Bahn added it to procurement. Spectrum > color temp. #LightPollution #LEDlighting #Biodiversity
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Philips Hue rolls out AI-driven automations, expanded entertainment sync (HDMI 4K, screen sync, bridgeless Play strips), and new design luminaires — Liane, Signe, Festavia. Rollout starts Sept 2026. 💡 #SmartLighting #IoT #LED
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Can a luminaire calm a patient before an MRI scan? @NightingaleLTG (part of the Acuity Brands portfolio) just adapted its Observe™ cloud luminaire specifically for MRI suites — and the engineering challenge is as interesting as the biophilic design itself.
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The new LED professional Review (LpR116 | July/Aug 2026) is here! This issue explores the evolving field of Human-Centric Lighting (HCL) and the technologies, research, and applications shaping the future of lighting for people and the environment.
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