Empowering your digital world
Posted: 17 May 2022
Empowering your digital world
Posted: 17 May 2022
Sylvania delivers easy access to connected, sustainable, secure, and scalable innovation with new Digital Solutions & Services.
► Digital Solutions & Services brings together intelligent tools and systems to enable optimal Wellbeing, Connectivity, Efficiency, and Sustainability
► Combining Sylvania’s SylSmart and 360 Services to help businesses transform through full turnkey solutions suited to all segments
► Empowering your digital world with technology and creativity
May 2022 – Budapest, Hungary – leading global lighting solutions provider Sylvania introduces Digital Solutions & Services to give businesses access to a range of intelligent products supported by a wide range of managed services that transform building efficiencies and support clients towards net-zero strategies.
Built upon developing the trusted partnerships Sylvania has forged with its clients for over 100 years, combined with Sylvania’s expertise in crafting tailored lighting solutions which are innovative, highly efficient, and perfectly aligned with client's needs, Digital Solutions and Services helps clients meet their operating objectives, enabling them to accelerate their digital journey, deliver better project outcomes, and implement more sustainable, ecological, and productive practices.
Driven by an unwavering mission to enhance energy efficiency, increase connectivity, promote wellbeing, and improve sustainability, Digital Solutions & Services from Sylvania combines digital-focused consulting services, hosted/managed services, and a wide portfolio of product solutions designed to manage complexity, improve efficiency, assure operating security, and deliver operational excellence.
Transformation through innovation
Sylvania has an established reputation for bringing cutting-edge technology and creative innovation together through world-class products, services, and people. Enhancing its capabilities in core lighting disciplines whilst leveraging global expertise in digital solutions has enabled Sylvania to deliver integrated systems, intuitive and insightful tools, and create processes that respond to customers’ needs for a complete turnkey approach to project management and help them achieve increasingly challenging Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets.
Investments in three Smart Lighting Innovation Centres (SLIC) in the UK, France and Belgium have enabled Sylvania to develop intelligent products and services capable of helping customers make their own digital transformations. Engaging with industry-leading technical expertise from diverse technology markets through open-innovation partnerships, combined with Sylvania’s research capabilities, diligence, and commitment to pushing boundaries is helping to create new value propositions built on solid foundations.
Rigorous testing protocols are employed to safeguard the performance, durability, and security of hardware and software solutions and ensure they meet the evolving needs of customers and industry.
Vincent Lauwereys, Lead Testing and Development Engineer, highlights the critical role that SLIC facilities play in the delivery of Digital Solutions & Services:
“We utilise state of the art equipment and processes to ensure innovation and quality assurance underpins everything we do. This enables our products and services to help our customers unlock the true potential for improvements within their business.”
Smart connections made to last
Sylvania’s heritage in lighting dating back more than 100 years gives customers a unique and independent perspective of the technology choices facing modern businesses. End-to-end support is provided by skilled, knowledgeable, and passionate teams which is strengthened by Centres of Excellence in helping decision makers select the right technology needed to transform their business operations.
Furthermore, the Sylvania Academy will foster education in new subject areas helping a wide array of different stakeholders increase their knowledge and skills to help harness the true value of Sylvania’s Digital Solutions.
SylSmart – Empowering your digital world
Offering intelligent energy solutions providing maximum control, SylSmart delivers a range of opportunities to develop smart, connected infrastructures in domestic, commercial, and industrial environments. Solutions are supported by intuitive digital tools that offer the client the flexibility to customise settings, maximise control, automate processes more efficiently, deliver exceptional performance, and drive energy and carbon reductions whilst ensuring that the power of their system is maintained securely and put back into their hands.
SylSmart Home – making life smarter with consumer products that introduce automation to everyday life, including voice controls
SylSmart Standalone – versatile and convenient wireless lighting control system with simple installation and offering the ability to create professional grade light at your fingertips
SylSmart Connected – efficient building-wide connectivity that can be scaled and tailored to specific needs and offer a platform for distributed data acquisition and value-added services
SylSmart Energy – helping understand energy consumption, driving efficiencies to optimise energy performance and help create strategies to decarbonise towards net zero buildings
SylSmart City – intelligent street lighting system with central monitoring built on an ecosystem of controls delivering high efficiency and can be easily connected to wider Smart City systems (GIS)
360 Services – For complete peace of mind
Implementing a holistic project management approach that balances the best financial interests of clients with the achievement of sustainability objectives which helps businesses deliver energy and cost-efficient projects is a delicate task which requires deep understanding, careful and precise attention whilst reducing the barriers and disruptions to adoption. Sylvania’s 360 Services help customers save energy, decarbonise, de-risk their investment and project timelines, minimise disruption, ensure access to key financial schemes, and help protect their capital with turnkey solutions for all phases of their project that safeguard successful project execution and ensure the client’s needs are met.
Assess – Consultancy | Audit | Lighting Design | Prototype | Value Add Service
Helping customers identify and understand potential pain points and developing tailored products and solutions and value-added services that build resilience and ensure compliance.
Manage – Project Management | Local Incentives | Smarter Finance | Extended Warranty
Delivering the enablers needed for complete project success and taking responsibility for ensuring appropriate processes and functions are in place to deliver a precisely crafted, well optimised solution to meet the customer’s ROI objectives.
Implement – Measurement & Verification | Installation | Commissioning
Resourcing projects to implement customisation and operational efficiencies with minimal disruption to ensure the delivery of the project on-time, to budget, and to the highest standards.
After Care – Documentation | Certification | Training | Maintenance | After Sales
A partnership with Sylvania is for life. Documentation, education, and handover of a project is just the start. Ongoing maintenance and local support are key to building long-term partnerships and to offer protection for future compliance and continuing efficiency plans.
Strategic Development Director Pierre Taing emphasises the importance and relevance of Digital Solutions & Services to Sylvania’s future strategic priorities: “Introducing Digital Solutions & Services reflects our continuing focus on investing to develop differentiated intelligent solutions, deepen our relationships, and create more ways for Sylvania to deliver value added services for customers.”
Smart solutions for the future
Sylvania approach every project with the objective of delivering an optimal, balanced, and precise solution for its customers while minimising environmental impact.
A wider Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance agenda representing a belief in a future built on a more sustainable, efficient, fair, equitable, and safe society enabled through Digital Solutions and Services will give Sylvania a key point of difference in the industry and help lead a change for good.
The range of opportunities presented through Digital Solutions & Services gives customers the confidence to actively work towards achieving carbon neutrality knowing long term financial, environmental, and social sustainability considerations are proactively identified, carefully and considerately managed, and delivered with long term targets in mind rather than short term and often poor gains.
Come and learn more about Sylvania Digital Solutions and Services by visiting https://www.sylvania-lighting.com/en-int/smart-solutions/