LED lighting

Selecting an LED Fixture

Horticultural lighting fixtures containing arrays of lightemitting diodes (LEDs) abound. Established plant lighting companies, companies with general ... more »

DLC Requirements for LED Fixtures

In October 2018, the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) published the requirements for testing and reporting horticultural lighting fixtures that contain l... more »

MSU Extension Offering Online Greenhouse Courses

The deadline to register for Michigan State University Extension’s Online College of Knowledge greenhouse series is rapidly approaching. If ... more »

Samsung to Introduce Full-Spectrum LEDs in 2019

In 2019, Samsung Electronics, will introduce new horticulture LED products, including full-spectrum packages and modules as well as color (monochromat... more »

ASABE Releases New LED Standard

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has published the second in a three-part series of standards relating to LED rad... more »

White LEDs for Plant Applications

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are increasingly being used for plant applications to supplement sunlight in greenhouses and to provide the only source o... more »