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Tridonic has been engaged in the quest for perfect light for over 50 years. We focus on making our contribution towards better lighting results by providing constantly upgraded modern components, continuously improving the reliability and security of lighting systems and doing our bit towards climate protection. Our objective can only be achieved through expert knowledge, helping you implement economically and functionally superior lighting solutions.
Tridonic enjoys an international reputation as the epitome of excellence when it comes to light-related products and services, and is therefore able to help you develop energy-efficient lighting solutions.
Curiosity and inventive talent are what made the company grow.
| History | |
|---|---|
| 1956 | Compact magnetic ballasts |
| 1978 | First electronic ballasts allowing convenient and efficient operation of fluorescent lamps |
| 1991 | Digitally dimmable ballasts were considered a technological revolution at the time and are still leading the way |
| 1996 | Tridonic produces the first high-volume electronic ASIC electronic ballast in the form of the PC-EO11 |
| 1999 | Digital ZRM-D igniter with patented pulse-pause ignition |
| 2001 | TALEXX modules – LEDs that use the very latest COB (Chip-On-Board) technology |
| 2002 | The entire industry adopts the "digital concept" of the DALI standard. The company continuously consolidates its leading-role aspirations by introducing its DALI product range |
| 2003 | Successful integration of lighting management into existing IT networks using winDIM@net |
| 2009 | Groundbreaking cross-licensing agreement with Philips covering several thousand individual lighting electronics and LED lighting technology patents |
