Philips Lighting announces LiFi IoT platform at Light + Building 2018

The Dutch technology subsidiary and world’s largest lighting firm, Philips Lighting, announced its break into the LiFi market during the Light +Building trade show in Frankfurt. The firm is launching an Internet of Things (IoT) platform and connected lighting system, dubbed Interact. LiFi technology involves LEDS and sensors that transmit data wirelessly to computers and tablets through light waves.