Industry News
NYC Triples Enforcement Staff For LL97
Many municipalities are instituting building performance standards (BPS) to drive emission reductions and energy efficiency in larger commercial buildings. New York City was one of the first municipalities in the…
DLC Controls Summit Announces Panelists
The Design Lights Consortium (DLC) has announced some of the panelists for the upcoming DLC Controls Summit, October 15-16, in Milwaukee, WI. Confirmed are: October 16, 2024 9:25am-10:30am PANEL/Q&A:…
Get Ready For LED Socket Saturation
Residential Game Over Socket saturation for residential lighting is guaranteed. The DOE already has a 45 lpW requirement currently in effect for General Service Lamps (GSL), which has effectively banned…
Trends In LED Video Walls
LED Video Walls are typically a combination of modular LED display panels that integrate to create a single, large wall digital display. They can be used in retail, entertainment, hospitality,…
How Facility Management Is Evolving
The US facility management industry was estimated at $2.1 Trillion in 2023, and is projected to reach $3.5 Trillion by 2030. The industry is changing fast and is faced with…
NEMRA Manufacturer Of The Future Report Released
Last month, the National Electrical Manufacturers Representative Association (NEMRA) published their Manufacturer of the Future Report. Channel Marketing Group conducted research, interviewing over 30 manufacturers for their input into major…
US Military Needs $50 Billion Of Building Maintenance
The Congressional Budget Office has issued a report that analyzed the condition of more than 100,000 military buildings, using 2020 data. The buildings are on Air Force, Army, Marine…
Product Monday: Ranger Pro & Scout Pro Landscape Luminaires
EmeryAllen is best known as a manufacturer of higher performing LED specialty lamps for the decorative lighting industry. Think JA8 lamps for CA Title 24, dim-to-warm lamps, multicolored MR16s,…
New Global Electricity Generation Was 85% Renewables in 2023
Most of the world’s electricity is still generated using fossil fuels, however, the new capacity being built globally was generated by more than 85% renewable sources. The data is…
Florida Bans Its Municipalities From Regulating EV Chargers
A new law in Florida now prevents local governments from enacting or enforcing any ordinance or regulation involving EV charging stations. Senate Bill 1084 became effective July 1, 2024. Now,…
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