Cree Lighting
Cree Lighting is an LED lighting brand offering outdoor, indoor, and intelligent lighting solutions.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Cree Lighting is an LED lighting pioneer that describes itself as redefining what to expect from a lighting company. It offers outdoor products, indoor products, and intelligent control solutions, and its portfolio includes technologies such as NanoComfort Technology and the Guideway Series street light. The company also maintains a licensing program covering its LED patents.
History
Cree Lighting describes itself as an LED lighting pioneer with deep roots and deeper expertise. According to its About page, for nearly 40 years it has known how much light matters, and in the last two decades it has led by turning innovation into industry-leading solutions, demonstrating expertise in advanced optical control, color quality, intuitive controls, and proven product quality. The company states that it is redefining what to expect from a lighting company by transforming what light can do for customers and how customers can do business with it.
Products and positioning
A leader in lighting with a history in innovation, positioning itself around safety, productivity, and well-being.
CPY400 Series Recessed Canopy/Soffit Luminaire
An LED conversion ready luminaire for LED-to-LED conversions and new installs, with a rectangular shape fitting 12″ and 16″ wide canopy panels, delivering superior performance, energy savings, and improved visibility with NanoComfort Technology and new optics.
Forward Throw Optic
Available in CPY500 and CPY400 canopy lights, directs 25% of light outside the canopy for improved safety and visibility, with NanoComfort Technology for better visual comfort and precise, tailored illumination for forecourts and surrounding areas.
1900K / 50 CRI (19K5)
A warmer light solution for outdoor spaces with less than 2% blue light content, balancing energy efficiency while minimizing the impact on wildlife, such as migrating birds and their habitat.
OSQP Pathway/Bollard Luminaire
Enhances outdoor areas with a tailored lighting experience for any environment through its adaptable design and rotatable optics.
Guideway Series
A street light series that the company says will fundamentally shift expectations of the standard street light in terms of performance, features and options, and visual comfort.
OSQ Series
An outdoor showcase of efficacy, control and comfort; the OSQ Series C portfolio features NanoComfort Technology.
Recent events
Cree Lighting and Lutron announce connected-lighting partnership[5]
Reported:
Cree Lighting announced a partnership with Lutron Electronics to jointly bring connected-lighting products to market, combining Cree Lighting indoor and outdoor fixtures with Lutron wired and wireless digital lighting-control technology.
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