Edgar Langen, a lighting expert with extensive experience in LED Lighting and associated electronics, has been appointed General Manager of Lumotech, part of the Nualight Group.
He will be responsible for all lighting electronics at the organisation which specializes in LED drivers, LED boards, PIR detectors and other lighting controls.
Edgar Langen brings a strong track-record of LED Lighting experience to Lumotech. Having worked with Philips Consumer Electronics, Philips Digital Networks and Philips Software, he joined Philips Semiconductors as General Manager of Business Line Solid State Lighting. Edgar Langen was part of the spin-out into NXP Semiconductors where he assumed business responsibility for all Lighting products, including drivers for Linear fluorescent, compact fluorescent, HID and LED light sources. Since 2009, he has had a global responsibility role with Future Electronics as Director of Future Lighting Solutions. Edgar Langen is Dutch and has an M.Sc. in electronics.
Langen commented: ‘I am truly excited to join the Nualight Group and assume responsibility for the Lumotech business. Lumotech is one of the few ‘hidden gems’ in the European LED lighting landscape. Over the last 35 years it has relatively quietly been perfecting its technology and now has a product portfolio that is world class and unique in quality and usability. With the excellent support of Nualight and its investors I am committed to make Lumotech a recognized leader in LED lighting electronics.’
Established in 1978, Lumotech uses LED technology innovatively in lighting design and application. Its LED drivers excel in term of energy-efficiency and deliver a competitive edge for customers in a fast-paced market. Lumotech drivers are robustly and intelligently designed to perform at the highest level throughout their lifetime. All drivers are specified with high power factor, low inrush current and various forms of dimmability. Lumotech’s design centre is continuously inventing and innovating to push performance to the next level, working with the industry to power the transition of all lighting to LED technology.
