March 16, 2012
Architectural SSL Product Innovation Awards (PIA) 2012: Winner in Specialty Lighting category
Lumentalk Power Line Communication
The Lumentalk technology enables power-line based communications and control using existing electrical wires, making LED retrofit installations easier and less expensive. It also integrateswith existing dimming platforms and is appropriate for a range of applications from boardrooms to facades. Bi-directional communication allows for addressibility and real-time feedback for integrations with building automation and energy-harvesting systems.
Judges' comments:
"Anything that facilitates a retrofit, especially from a cost perspective, is worth exploring and should be lauded."