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This magical "Dolphin Fantasy" lighting design creates an image of the depths of the ocean. It was realized by aiming blue HID lamps upward after repeated testing of the position, angle, and brightness of the lighting equipment.

Iwasaki Electric is constantly developing new light sources and producing lighting equipment to meet a wide variety of needs.

State-of-the-art optical technology is spreading extensively in the fields of light application which demand special features and optical functions.

With the aim of being both a manufacturer of lighting equipment and an environmental business-oriented company that contributes to a safer and more secure environment using optical technologies, Iwasaki is active in many fields, centered around HID light sources.

Since the development of the first Japanese incandescent reflector lamp, Iwasaki has pioneered the creation of around 3,000 types of light sources centered around its HID lamps that have achieved the world's highest quality level.

The lighting equipment and control devices based on those light sources are supporting a safe, secure and comfortable life as Iwasaki brand products that bring together the essence of the optical technologies fostered by the company. Iwasaki's creations can be seen in a wide range of situations.

For locations such as streets and parks where people are constantly coming and going, a lighting environment is created that not only provides brightness but also an appropriate sense of welcome and relaxation.

New lighting techniques using the most advanced lighting equipment are contributing to the evolution of townscapes. For example, a combination of three-dimensional lighting devices creates a very pleasant kind of illumination.

To meet today's demands for greater economic efficiency and new optical environments, Iwasaki is also actively pioneering energy-saving and light pollution-conscious products and securing superior forms of light distribution and high lighting efficiency.

Iwasaki is helping to enhance safety in today's motorized society through its wide range of products that provide a sophisticated lighting environment for roads and pedestrian crossings.

The basic aims of sports lighting are to secure a safe and comfortable environment for players and athletes and to light up impressive sporting scenes more dynamically. For example, at baseball and soccer stadiums, Iwasaki's products provide a high quality lighting environment with no color irregularities and superior color rendering properties that are compliant with TV broadcasting requirements.

For indoor facilities, Iwasaki provides reduced-glare and economically efficient lighting that can be used in a wide range of applications thanks to a switching and dimming control system.

For outdoor facilities, Iwasaki provides community-conscious lighting environments that pay special attention to the influence on the ambient environment, such as light leakage to neighboring houses.

Iwasaki has also developed special energy-saving lighting with excellent light distribution for futsal pitches and tennis courts.

Iwasaki realized drastic energy-saving effects simply by changing from conventional mercury lamps to highly-efficient lighting equipment with increased luminous intensity.

In line with the many manufacturing companies that are working today on the issues of energy-saving and environmental protection, Iwasaki provides factory lighting facilities that are the result of pursuing energy saving through the thorough improvement of efficiency.

Outdoor facilities are never without flying insects. Iwasaki is also contributing to countermeasures by developing insect repellent lighting systems that suppress the light wavelengths favored by insects.

Many commercial and office areas demand lighting that will bring out the best of the texture and color of food and other products.

L-CUBE adopts "EYE CERA ARC", a ceramic metal halide lamp that is the fruit of the pursuit of the essence of beautiful lighting. It extracts the lamp's performance to the maximum to create just the atmosphere you desire.

The energy-saving "L-CUBE" series that features reduced lamp maintenance costs is increasingly being introduced for lighting in commercial facilities that require a variety of effective light presentations.

Iwasaki's products are also used for outdoor purposes such as lighting up advertisements and signboards.

Iwasaki is promoting the development of software to meet various requirements and provide optimal lighting systems.

Centered around "EYE CERA ARC" ceramic metal halide lamps, Iwasaki leads the HID lighting market and will continue to market high quality lighting products in the future.

Moreover, Iwasaki is striving to enhance cost competitiveness taking a global perspective and promoting networking with the world.

Based on its light source technologies, Iwasaki pays great attention to the potential of light and also continues its growth in light application fields by making the best use of the features of each light wavelength.

The light application market using ultraviolet rays and electron beams still has a great deal of potential and Iwasaki is promoting research and development towards further evolution.

Sterilization systems utilizing the bactericidal action of ultraviolet rays have already achieved excellent results in the food and medical fields.

As concerns over environmental preservation increase, water sterilization and purification systems using ultraviolet rays are drawing wide attention. It is now possible to carry out advanced water treatment without destroying the ecosystem and reuse wastewater and rainwater.

In addition, approval has been granted for the introduction of ultraviolet ray irradiation devices for tap water, and it appears that the use of ultraviolet ray sterilization systems will expand further. "EYE Water Pure", an ultraviolet irradiation device combined with the chlorination treatment of tap water, has been developed and supplied to the market.

Just like ultraviolet rays, electron beams, or EB, have a sterilization effect. Because of their combined features of curing, cross-linking and polymerization, they are increasingly being used in various surface treatment fields, including printing and photoengraving, as well as for electronic components.

Advanced technology is needed to meet the demand for imaging system light sources. Iwasaki's light source technologies are contributing to many technical fields, including the backlighting for liquid crystal projectors as well as semiconductor production that requires the finest microfabrication technology.

Artificial lighting is increasingly being applied to plant factory and greenhouse cultivation. Iwasaki has focused on lighting for plant cultivation for a long time. The fruits of its long research are the development of practical plant cultivation systems perfectly matching various types of plants and cultivation themes.

Iwasaki's optical technology has even made it possible to artificially reproduce sunlight inside buildings regardless of the weather, the season or the time. This technology irradiates the light spectrum to make it closely resemble sunlight. Artificial sunlight is proving invaluable in many applications, including environmental tests to check the durability of products and components, research involving simulations for large new buildings, and high speed filming to capture the moment of collision in vehicle safety experiments.

LED lighting has features with high potential such as compactness, longevity and energy saving. Iwasaki has long been a pioneer in promoting the development of new LED lighting equipment.

LEDioc is one example of Iwasaki's next generation lighting equipment for outdoor landscapes, including pole lights and approach lights. The many variations available help to make street lighting better harmonize with the surrounding environment and provide a sense of security.

Realizing drastic energy saving, eco-friendly and low cost... Iwasaki's new LED brand products are raising great expectations as new alternative light sources for townscapes, streets and outdoor security.

Iwasaki provides a wide variety of products and services to meet customer needs.

Before an optimal lighting plan is proposed to customers, conditions are analyzed from various points of view, all technical aspects are examined and visualized, and simulations are carried out.

Performance tests are conducted before delivery and Iwasaki's comprehensive business system covers everything from construction to maintenance.

In addition, Iwasaki is dedicated to human resource development in order to acquire broad technical knowledge and state-of-the-art technology and strengthen the foundations for future progress.

In addition to the development of eco-conscious products, Iwasaki is actively involved in advancing integrated environmental measures all the way through from research and development to production. They include the acquisition of ISO certifications and social action programs.

In order to let more people know about Iwasaki's products and services, Iwasaki displays in its showrooms detailed information about the latest lighting equipment and cutting-edge optical technologies.

Iwasaki Electric will continue its efforts to develop high-value-added products and provide high-quality services so that it can make the next leap forward in its ongoing pursuit of the infinite possibilities of light.