LONDON, Aug 28 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DALI Alliance, the global industry organization for DALI, the internationally-standardized protocol for digital communication between lighting control devices, announces that the annual DALI Lighting Awards are officially open for 2024 with a number of new categories.
The traditional application categories have been consolidated to five awards: Residential, Commercial Interior, Commercial Exterior, Industrial & Infrastructure, and Horticulture. This year’s Awards will also include the following innovation categories:
• Best Use of D4i: Recognizing innovative applications of DALI D4i technology, including enhanced data communication, energy management, and advanced control capabilities.
• Best Emergency Lighting Integration: Celebrating solutions that incorporate emergency lighting, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with standards during emergencies.
• Best Human Centric Design: Honoring projects that prioritize human well-being in health, comfort, and productivity through lighting.
• Best Integration into Other Building Systems Highlighting projects that excel in integrating lighting data with other building systems, such as HVAC, security, and energy management.
• Innovation in Lighting: Recognizing cutting-edge technologies and advancements in lighting control solutions.
• Sustainability and Energy Efficiency: Highlighting projects that excel in sustainability, conservation, and environmental impact.
• Smart and Connected Lighting: Honoring advancements in smart lighting systems, IoT integration, and connected lighting solutions.
• Non-networked Lighting: Celebrating innovative applications in small or stand-alone spaces.