LIGHTFAIR boasted more than 20,000 pre-registered attendees, making this year’s LIGHTFAIR possibly the largest Las Vegas event to date. The exhibit floor certainly looked busy (with more than 475 exhibitors, including 50 first-time exhibitors), and the exhibitors I talked to seemed pleased with the quantity and quality of traffic through their booths.
Lighting Industry
Awards, LED + SSL, Lighting Industry
TCP Named 2010 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Lighting Manufacturing
For the second year in a row, TCP, Inc. has been awarded the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Lighting Product Manufacturers by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE). TCP was recognized for its contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by manufacturing energy-efficient lighting products, including CFLs and [...]
Controls, Daylighting, Lighting Industry
Controls Friday: University of California Signs Licensing Daylight Harvesting Deals with Wattstopper and Axis Technologies
The University of California, Davis has signed co-exclusive license agreements with Wattstopper and Axis Technologies Inc. to commercialize inventions that reduce the cost and increase the reliability of daylight harvesting systems–control systems that automatically adjust indoor lighting to match changes in ambient daylight. The license agreements cover a package of strategies and technologies developed by [...]
More GE T8 Energy-Efficient Fluorescent Lamps to be Made in USA
GE Lighting has announced that its plant in Bucyrus, OH is expanding manufacture of T8 lamps, partly thanks to Federal stimulus funding and incentives from the state of Ohio. “Expanding our plant in Ohio to add more volume to our production allows us to maintain our current 160 jobs in today’s tough economic environment, plus [...]
Lighting Industry, Products + Technology
Alera Lighting Updates Its Express 10-Day Shipment Program
Alera Lighting, a manufacturer of architectural and specialty fluorescent luminaires for offices, schools, and institutional buildings, recently updated and expanded their express program including T5 standard lamp products, OSRAM 0.88 and 0.71 fixed-output programmed-start rapid-start ballasts, and dust covers for T8 or T5 standard products where applicable. Alera Lighting also provides “for record” drawings in [...]
Sea Gull Lighting Moves to New Space at Dallas Market Center
Sea Gull Lighting has announced that with the June Dallas Market, the company will be welcoming customers and industry friends to a new location on the fourth floor of the Dallas Trade Mart building: showroom 4400. For the June 2010 Dallas Market, features will include new and emerging technology in the Ambiance Lighting System line, [...]
Supreme Court Shuts Front Doors to Visitors
Architect Magazine has reported that the Supreme Court, citing two independent security studies, is no longer accessible to the public through its iconic front entrance. Visitors will now have to enter the building through its side doors. Get the complete story here.
Tivoli Lighting Moves to New Plant and Office Space
Tivoli, LLC, founded in 1967, has moved to a modern freestanding 15,000-sq.ft. one-story masonry plant and office building at 15602 Mosher Avenue, between Route 55 and Redhill Avenue in the city of Tustin, CA, near John Wayne Orange County Airport. Tivoli’s new building provides a high-profile, professional environment for clients and customers, including a product [...]
Architectural Area Lighting Relaunches Website
Architectural Area Lighting (AAL) has re-launched its website at aal.net with a new look and additional features such as: – New LED Micro Site – Features information about the new Designer SSL Series as well as other LED products AAL offers. – 3D Product Models – BIM 3D and SketchUp models available for the most [...]
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