Signify is the new company name of Philips Lighting. The world leader in lighting who provide high-quality, energy-efficient lighting products, systems and services.
Identifying requirements
- Long and narrow panels that fit in the high end solar street light design
- Design that prevents micro cracks during transport
- Design that provides for the simpliest possible installation
![customer hand sketch](https://www.opes-solutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/customer-hand-sketch.png)
Customer Oriented Engineering
We realized smaller issues in the initial design provided from the customer
- Reduction of 16 cables and plugs to 4 cables and plug
- Reduction of solar panels from two to one on on each side
- Integrated aluminum sheets for better stability
Our proactive design optimization reduced the complexity of the entire product.
![new adaptor](https://www.opes-solutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/new-adaptor.png)
Solution
- The reduced complexity leads to less material use. 32% cost savings
- The setup time has been significantly simplified. 85% faster
![Signify streetlight with OPES Solutions' Solar Panels](https://www.opes-solutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/pole-II.jpg)
“OPES Solutions is very impressive on its service, quality management and innovation. They response agile to new requests and provide tailored designs for different application scenarios.”
Kevin Bao
R&D Management
Signify