LEDVANCE Earns Recognition in IES Progress Report for Groundbreaking Lighting Innovations

September 10, 2024

LEDVANCE is honored to announce its inclusion in the prestigious 2024 IES Progress Report by The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Committee.

This recognition, unveiled during IES24: The Lighting Conference in New York City from August 15-17, emphasizes LEDVANCE’s commitment to advancing the art and science of lighting.

The LEDVANCE OPTI-SELECT Area Light and OPTI-SELECT Bollard ​were both highlighted in the 2024 Progress Report, reflecting their innovative design and cutting-edge technology.​​​​

LEDVANCE OPTI-SELECT Bollard

The LEDVANCE OPTI-SELECT Bollard luminaires redefine outdoor lighting solutions, offering unparalleled flexibility for pathways and outdoor areas. These luminaires are available in two versions: a full 360° illumination pattern or the groundbreaking field-selectable illumination zones. This feature allows users to customize the light distribution on-site, choosing from 90°, 180°, 270°, or 360° patterns. Combined with selectable wattage and color temperature, the OPTI-SELECT Bollard provides ultimate adaptability for any application.​

Key Features:

  • Selectable color temperature: 3000K, 4000K, or 5000K
  • CRI > 80​
  • Selectable wattage and lumens: 16W/20W/24W | 1800/2200/2650 lumens
  • Up to 109 lumens per watt (LPW)
  • D​​LC 5.1 Standard Listing for high energy efficiency, qualifying for utility rebates
  • Integrated Photocell
  • Full Zone or OPTI-SELECT (90°/180°/270°/360°) distribution patterns​​​

LEDVANCE OPTI-SELECT Area Light

The LEDVANCE OPTI-SELECT Area Light sets a new industry standard as the first of its kind, demonstrating LEDVANCE’s leadership in technological innovation. This groundbreaking product features field-adjustable light distribution without the need for lens changes, offering unmatched versatility and simplicity in outdoor area lighting.

Key Features:

  • Field Adjustable Distribution capabilities allow for Type III, IV, and V distributions within a single product without the need for separate lenses. 
  • Simplified installation requiring only a flathead screwdriver for distribution adjustments.
  • A comprehensive solution of 27 SKUs in one, with three Correlated Color Temperatures (CCTs), three lumen outputs, and three distributions.
  • FLEXMOUNT: Universal Mounting Bracket included allowing for multiple mounting options and solidifying its status as a true all-in-one product.
  • LEDVANCE LINK technology for field-installable screw-in Bluetooth mesh controls and sensors. 
  • Ample 10KV surge protection 
  • Distinctive LEDVANCE Scale Design

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