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The first International Trends in Lighting Forum & Show

Trends in Lighting (TiL 2017) will take place on the 26-28 September 2017 in Bregenz, Austria. It is dedicated to Smart Lighting & IoT.

“The space, the geometry, the light of an architecture in great proportions must remain the core aim, while engineering aims for zero carbon, ultra-green architecture. But this balance between the poetry of architecture and its green ...

Be our Highlight!

How lighting influences retail - Oktalite Lichttechnik GmbH

Lighting is not only able to foreground products. It is also able to influence people’s moods. This is why Oktalite’s motto is a very emotional one this year. ...

Put into the right light with LED

Elektra at EuroShop 2017

LEDs save energy costs and put everything into the right light. And the right lighting is getting more and more important in the store, too. ...

Retail lighting: smart, emotional and flexible

The Lighting Dimension at EuroShop 2017 reflects the complete range of modern shop lighting.

LED technologies offer retailers completely new possibilities to emotionally put products in the center of the stage. ...

Store Design and Shopfitting at EuroShop 2017

Shopfitters, designers, lighting experts: They all have to work hand in hand to design the ultimate store

Needless to say, this is also always an issue of time, driven by an opening date that’s as early and as much on schedule as possible. Trends are increasingly moving towards customized shopfitting solutions: brands and products are being ...

From vehicles to architectural lighting

New design tools bring large-area LED products on the market with speed, quality and lower costs

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland develops novel LED light sources based on large, flexible and transparent substrates in collaboration with the Finnish companies Flexbright and Lighting Design Collective. An easy-to-customise LED foil ...

Light up your business – LED in retail

If you want to cut costs, you need to increase efficiency

By now, “light-emitting diodes“, or LEDs, are well-known in the lighting market. Next to halogen, luminescent and other electric discharge lamps, they are among the many lighting options available on the market.  At first, the ...

Shopping in the Box

Osram sets Dubai's urban shopping mile in scene

The Box Park is a modern, urban lifestyle complex in Dubai. With a length of 1.2 kilometres it offers special shopping and entertainment possibilities and also accommodates nusual restaurant concepts from around the world. Dynamic lighting from ...

Supermarket lighting: good times for shopfitters

The rise of LEDs creates optimal conditions for the POS

Lighting design has become a much-appreciated design element in shopfitting to increase sales at the point-of-sale. Especially in supermarkets, a harmonious lighting concept can attractively stage all product sectors. LED lighting solutions make ...

Navo Recessed Spotlights

Appealing and economical aisle area lighting

Our further development of Navo is now even more efficient and hence sets new standards for appealing and economical aisle area lighting Equally suited to Food & Non-food. Larger sections of shelves can also be efficiently and economically ...

Vecto Recessed Spotlights

Seamless transition of luminaire and ceiling

Vecto is now also available in small size. Thanks to its reticent, timeless design, Vecto ensures a seamless transition of luminaire and ceiling. ...

Navo Spotlights

Appealing and economical aisle area lighting

Our further development of Navo is now even more efficient and hence sets new standards for appealing and economical aisle area lighting Equally suited to Food & Non-food. Larger sections of shelves can also be efficiently and economically ...

Bit Spotlight

Economical and efficient spotlight

The surface-mounted spotlight Bit is a very economical and efficient spotlight. The neutral, unobtrusive use of shapes makes it possible for Bit to be used in a variety of ways. ...

Suno Spotlight

High performance luminaire with clean design

Suno is a high performance luminaire with a clean, timeless design. It compact structure with efficient thermo management combines a high lumen output with a harmonious integration into the architecture. ...

Smart CFL and LED lighting lamps to replace traditional lightings

Smart commercial lighting market to reach 48 billion dollars by 2022

Infoholic Research LLP, a global ICT market research and consulting organization, recently published a study titled "Smart Commercial Lighting Market: Trends & Forecasts: 2016-2022". Infoholic predicts that the intelligent LED ...

Get great accent lighting for retail stores with LED

Accent lighting for retail stores can help highlight certain parts of a store or provide a specific mood

LED lights in particular make excellent accent lamps with their longevity and color options. Need help to get started? Here are several ideas to help you plan out your accent lighting. Visibility or Appearance When first picking out proper ...

Shop design works different in China

Understanding the target groups in different countries

The Chinese retail market is developing rapidly right now and may even become one of the most important retail markets there are. This is a valid reason to get to know this retail culture better. Shop designers and retailers should make sure to ...

LD 8020 – Convincing Continuous Rows

The lighting range LD8020 ideally combines seamless light installations with LED-technology for your Point of Sale

Durable, efficient and particularly easy to install. All benefits of our lighting offer at a glance: Mounted light with SMD LED, integrated driver and internal mini connector system for mains connection. Maximum 10 lights can be adapted ...

The effect of lighting on human health and well-being

Lighting For People published its analysis, drawing together conclusions from hundreds of research papers

Lighting For People today publishes its analysis on the effect of lighting on health and well-being, drawing together conclusions from hundreds of research papers compiled and summarised by the experts at Lighting For People. This analysis covers ...

What shop design can look like: Zara in Hamburg

Flagshipstore reopened with spacious and sustainable design

Here you could even shake a leg in your new summer dress: In Zara's reopened store at Mönckebergstraße in Hamburg, Germany, spacious corridors, with elegant, unobtrusive elements, catch the eye. Clear structures, simple lighting ...

Floating light for the POS

Offering an optimal illumination

Special brillant lighting was developed by ELEKTRA, introducing the newly developed clip-on luminaire for "aluboard" wall installation rail from Shop Systems GmbH. The hidden electrification of the luminaire produces the picture of a ...

ELEKTRA – Partner of the Industry

ELEKTRA at Interzum 2015

For the first time in hall 8, booth D 018, ELEKTRA presents itself at the Interzum as high capacity partner for the furniture industry as well as for shop and store fitouts. ELEKTRA offers the implementation of customer demands in line with the ...

Ansorg ensures that extra lighting quality at Vitalzentrum Glotz

For over 70 years the medical supply store Glotz has been providing its customers in the Stuttgart area with extra quality of life and meanwhile is doing this at eight locations. At the central location in Gerlingen the Vitality Centre Glotz is ...

New retail lighting solutions from Luxonic at RDE 2015

From an extensive array of luminaires designed and developed for the retail environment, Luxonic is offering some new solutions for lighting retail areas at Retail Design Expo ‘15. Following the success of the Alterlite display ...

The Elegance of Light

Ansorg illuminates the Europe-wide first Hyundai flagship store in Frankfurt

Directly on the Frankfurt car dealership mile Hyundai Motor Deutsch-land has opened its Europe-wide first flagship store. The 2,466 square metre display area which covers two floors was configured in accordance with the Hyundai design newly ...

Better light and a 40 percent energy saving

The unique LED luminaire Navo from Ansorg at Booths new supermarket in Barrowford

In early December the 30th supermarket of the rapidly growing food chain Booths opened in Barrowford, Lancashire. During a visit to Euroshop in March 2014 Graham Booth, one the fifth generation of this family concern, saw the Navo demonstration, and ...

Decentralised light management 2.0

Tridonic introduces its easy-to-integrate light management system solution connecDIM

The system, comprising connecDIM Gateway and connecDIM Cloud provides decentralised light management from anywhere in the world. Small applications with only a few DALI devices can benefit just as much as complex lighting systems in large ...

Nualight launches Arc, world’s lightest LED high bay

Smarter design for large-scale industrial and retail applications

High bay lighting is undergoing a revolution, from energy-intensive, unhealthy, cumbersome and “dumb” lighting to intelligent LED. Nualight’s new Arc LED high bay is leading the drive. The smarter design of Nualight’s Arc ...

What will tomorrow’s POS look like?

Visplay, Ansorg and Vizona open innovative future project “weShop”

Shopping 3.0 - As a joint project of the marketing agency Serviceplan and the companies of the Vitrashop Group Visplay, Ansorg and Vizona in Munich the innovative future project “weShop” was created. The store combines shop fitting, ...

Dynamic Light via App

EASY lighting control from Ansorg permits easy and wireless lighting control in the salesroom

For the innovative EASY lighting control system the name says it all: since shop lighting has never been easier, more flexible and faster. By means of Bluetooth technology LED luminaires from Ansorg can be easily controlled and individually ...

Attractive LED lighting accents for Apollo Optik in Munich

The new Apollo Optik store in Munich’s Olympia shopping centre creates a bright, inviting and dynamic effect due to a new lighting concept from Ansorg. The store with its good 180 square metres provides not only a clearly arranged and ...

Bringing a glint to eyes in the new Borussia Dortmund (BVB) Fan World

Borussia Dortmund is banking on an innovative LED lighting solution by Zumtobel

Borussia Dortmund's recently opened "BVB Fan World" is a paean of love to this German football brand and a unique voyage of discovery for the supporters of this traditional club. Zumtobel has implemented an efficient LED lighting ...

Celebrating the 250th SPAR store upgraded with blaze lighting

First major LED retrofit in the convenience sector in Europe

Great SPAR stores create great customer experiences and that is why the Blaze LED upgrade programme delivered by Cross Group using innovative technology by retail lighting specialists Nualight has been so successful. Cross Group is ...

Europe’s largest Karl Lagerfeld flagship store just opened on London’s Regent Street

Innovative lighting control by Ansorg

After the successful launch of the first European concept store in St.Germain (Paris) and the opening of stores in Amsterdam, Antwerp, Berlin, Munich, Beijing and Shanghai and other locations, the awardwinning retail concept for the KARL LAGERFELD ...

Buck is summing up the impressions from Light + Building 2014

It has been a month since the end of the biggest lighting show, Light+ Building 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany. Over 200.000 professional visitors have visited more than 2.400 exhibitors from all continents. The trends we have noticed were: the ...

Toshiba announces new comprehensive range of high-quality spotlights for retail lighting

Toshiba announces another development in its commitment to LED innovation with the release of new fixtures for retail use that cater for the enhanced lighting requirements of shop environments. The LED NEOACCENT series comprises three models ...

Nedap selected for lighting retrofit projects at a major North American wholesale chain

Initiated by the rising cost of energy, a major North American retailer began retrofitting the general lighting systems of their warehouses in Eastern Canada late last year. The main objectives of these retrofits are to significantly reduce ...

Modern Lighting Design: Trends by Lighting Designers

Light, the all-rounder creates ambience and accents like no other means

This year’s EuroShop revealed how retailers can put their products in the right light in the future. Lighting designers and shopfitters skillfully vied for the attention of the expert audience and showed the trends of the upcoming ...

Zumtobel at light+building 2014

Individual and adaptable lighting solutions in times of change

The world is constantly changing. Accordingly, the requirements made on people's living and working environments are also changing at ever increasing speed. New technologies open up new design options in this respect. On the occasion of ...

“Light becomes more integrated and moves closer to the product”

Interview with Joerg Krewinkel from “Lichtkompetenz”

He lights up stores from Istanbul to Bali: Joerg Krewinkel heads the international “Lichtkompetenz” lighting design office in Switzerland. At this year’s EuroShop, he was part of the first "Lighting Designers' Zone" ...

"The overall concept needs to be right"

Interview with Hendrik Lenfers from guttenberger + partner

Lighting Design has many different facets; one of them is illuminated signage. It is meant to create emphasis and stand out. It is especially important not to cross the line between tastefully striking and tacky and gaudy. Right before this ...