by Brianna Crandall — April 18, 2012—Daintree Networks, provider of wireless lighting control solutions for intelligent buildings, announced April 10 that it has named SYLVANIA Lighting Services (SLS) a national service and installation partner. Through this agreement, SLS, an affiliate of lighting manufacturer OSRAM SYLVANIA, is now authorized to design, install, commission and support Daintree’s ControlScope wireless lighting controls solution. In addition, SLS can now provide hosted, remote lighting management and ongoing performance optimization for customers using ControlScope.
“SYLVANIA Lighting Services has extensive experience in deploying and managing lighting solutions at facilities nationwide, making the company an ideal partner for Daintree,” said Danny Yu, CEO of Daintree Networks. “The combination of their team of experts with the easy-to-deploy-and-commission ControlScope solution will allow facility owners, operators and managers to start saving on lighting costs more quickly than ever before.”
ControlScope is Daintree Networks’ wireless solution for intelligent lighting controls. Consisting of both software and networking hardware, ControlScope allows commercial buildings to become smarter and more energy efficient, providing the ability to analyze lighting data and continuously improve energy performance. With simple installation and Web-based management, Daintree Networks and SLS can jointly meet the remote management requirements of large commercial offices, warehouses, campuses, and multifacility retail locations.
The two companies have recently completed their first joint customer installation, providing advanced lighting control in over 320,000 square feet of commercial space.
Since its founding in 2003, Daintree Networks has been a pioneer in wireless mesh networking, with nearly 400 customers using its industry-standard design verification and operational support tool. The company developed what it calls the market’s first truly open and interoperable platform for wireless lighting controls, and says it is revolutionizing the way commercial and industrial buildings intelligently manage and reduce their energy use, leading to occupant-friendly work environments and substantial cost savings.
SYLVANIA Lighting Services (SLS), a subsidiary of OSRAM SYLVANIA, has provided customers with innovative product and maintenance service solutions since 1968. SLS is headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts, with Canadian headquarters located in Mississauga, Ontario. SLS is a North American company with 35 locations across the United States, 11 locations in Canada, and one site in Puerto Rico.
OSRAM SYLVANIA is a leader in lighting solutions and services, specializing in innovative design and energy-saving technology. The company sells products for homes, businesses and vehicles primarily under the SYLVANIA brand name, and also under the OSRAM brand. Headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts, OSRAM SYLVANIA is the North American operation of OSRAM AG, a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens AG.
