GDS Lighting's Zhaga-compatible NB-IoT nodes enable each lighting fixture to connect directly to the cellular network without dedicated gateways. This open, interoperable, and scalable solution simplifies adaptive lighting and enhances the efficiency and sustainability of public lighting management.
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In November 2025, GDS Lighting attended five international trade fairs across four continents: Saudi Build in Riyadh, FISE in Medellín, Salon des Maires in Paris, LiGHT 25 in London and Elec Expo in Casablanca. This month strengthened its global presence, reinforcing GDS Lighting’s role as a strategic partner in the development of more efficient, connected, and sustainable cities.
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Hospital lighting requires compliance with specific legal requirements, which exist in order to meet the needs of all types of users and workers. Technology can help make compliance with regulations and other important objectives such as energy savings and efficiency easier.
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What are the economic benefits of smart cities? To discuss this crucial topic, we interviewed Alessandro Targetti, Head of Business Development at GDS Lighting, who explained the economic value of adopting smart solutions in urban environments.
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The latest technologies applied to street lighting help reduce energy consumption and make roads safer for all users, from pedestrians to drivers.
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Workspaces are evolving and lighting must evolve with them. LED lighting makes it possible to achieve the balance between sustainability, visual comfort, and efficiency that companies are striving for.
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Ision is the new urban luminaire that combines cutting-edge technology and elegance of form, offering maximum versatility in both urban street and architectural contexts.
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Adaptive lighting is an innovation allowing the lighting of spaces to be automatically optimised according to predefined parameters, thus maximising visibility and minimising waste.
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What exactly is light pollution? What are its consequences on humans and the environment? And how can technology help us reduce it? Matteo Seraceni, Technical and Scientific Director of AIDI – the Italian Lighting Association - answers these questions.
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School architecture is considered a "third educator," and lighting is a key element of it for student well-being and learning. So let's find out what are the goals to be pursued and the rules to be followed in designing proper lighting in schools.
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The Sustainability Report 2023 represents the Values, Objectives and Goals achieved by GDS on its path toward sustainable development. A strategic commitment oriented to a sustainable future, achieved through concrete actions and a circular approach that can generate positive and lasting impacts.
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Daniele Fanton - Group IT Manager and D&D SW Manager at GDS - tells us about SkylarkNet, the new advanced system for the remote control of Smart Cities. The capabilities of this innovative platforme include implementing adaptive lighting, reducing energy consumption, and many other essential features for the intelligent management of cities.
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Energy saving is not just about individuals and their consumption habits, but also about companies. Reducing your environmental impact – and consequently your energy costs – is possible thanks to some measures and with the help of technology.
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Smart cities represent a fundamental evolution in urban development, enabling resource optimization and service improvement. A key element of this transformation is the Internet of Things (IoT), which connects everyday objects to collect data and enhance urban efficiency.
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Sentronic Connect integrates connection and power supply into a single intelligent component, allowing luminaires to connect directly to control platforms without additional devices. Sentronic Connect is the ideal solution for integrated, simple, and definitive adaptive lighting.
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The MaXimo S is a compact, extremely performing street luminaire in which all the internal space has been optimized to be exploited to the maximum. The new dedicated optical system and efficiency up to 160 lm / W provide unprecedented performance.
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Come and visit us at the Light+Building 2024 fair, the international event for manufacturers from the lighting, electrical engineering, home and building automation and connected security technology sectors.
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GDS Lighting laboratories have been accredited by Intertek as a Recognized SATELLITE Laboratory under the CTF Stage 2. The accreditation certifies the ability to perform all the tests to obtain ENEC and CB certificates.
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Smart City Expo World Congress is the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation. We connect leaders from the most innovative companies, governments and organisations to move cities towards a better future.
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Building a smart city is not just about technology, but also about political will, strategic vision, and collective commitment.
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Adaptive lighting is an advanced technology that promptly regulates and adapts public and street lighting based on actual traffic, luminance and weather conditions.
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Eidos is the innovative street luminaire that is able to support the digital transformation of cities, offering higher performance, advanced connectivity and a reduced ecological footprint,
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Lighting calculation is a complex process: the accuracy of the calculation depends on multiple factors, including the quality of the input data and knowledge of lighting standards and techniques.
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Remote control is an advanced technology that allows for the remote monitoring of urban service management systems. This system offers numerous benefits in terms of monitoring, efficiency, and security.
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Street lighting can be optimized for energy savings, by adopting innovative lighting solutions suitable for safety, energy efficient and with reduced costs.
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Indoor dimmable industrial lighting, through the use of sensors, promotes energy savings and improves visual comfort.
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Environmental and economic sustainability are the two basic elements that make up sustainable development. Businesses play a key role in sustainable development because they are among the main economic and social actors that can contribute to promoting sustainable production and consumption practices.
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K.EY The Energy Transition Expo is the reference event in Italy, Africa and the Mediterranean basin dedicated to technologies, services and integrated solutions for energy efficiency and renewable energies.
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Smart urban lighting management includes the possibility of integrating connectivity systems to be applied to urban settings, enabling functional controls of lighting systems.
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The lighting calculation for an industrial shed is performed through the examination of a number of parameters useful for classifying the entire application space.
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Light+Building is the world’s leading event in lighting and smart building.
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Smart lighting makes the smart city safe through the use of innovative tools for land surveillance and citizen assistance. It can be used as a platform for all urban services in the smart city.
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LED lighting solutions are capable of providing energy savings and improved visual comfort, while also ensuring reduced maintenance costs.
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Smart lighting systems offer substantial energy savings, reducing overall lighting costs by 35% to 70%. The use of IoT technologies enables efficient consumption monitoring and control, contributing to real-time energy management.
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In industrial applications, smart lighting uses remote control systems and sensors to adjust light intensity efficiently. This advanced system, combined with connectivity technologies, allows lighting to be adapted to context conditions, providing energy savings over traditional systems.
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Lighting calculation is done by examining a series of parameters useful for classifying the application space. The methods to be applied are different depending on the design lighting objective to be achieved.
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The new production line in Motta di Livenza (TV) is a reference point for the entire GDS company, essential for developing and producing new products, and above all, for meeting the requests and needs of customers.
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The design of industrial lighting requires a careful balance between technology, performance, and costs, integrating aesthetic and functional aspects. It is crucial to consider key parameters such as performance, visual comfort, safety, efficiency, and sustainable return on investment to avoid significant long-term maintenance expenses.
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Corporate Social Responsibility has a positive impact on the determinants of business competitiveness. It enables the generation of direct economic value for the company through the creation of advantages and benefits.
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Smart lighting plays a primary role in smart cities because, beyond energy savings, it provides and ensures essential services for the management of future cities. The use of smart lighting and related intelligent sensor systems supports the proper management and organization of urban spaces.
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The three essential pillars of sustainability are economic, environmental, and social; they are interdependent and mutually reinforce each other. The absence of any one of these three pillars would call into question the very essence of sustainability and sustainable development.
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