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Product Monday: Banana Republic Enters Decorative Lighting
Products + Technology

Product Monday: Banana Republic Enters Decorative Lighting

Nov 27, 2023

  Clothing retailer, Banana Republic, expanded into the home textiles market in March of 2023 with its new brand, BR Home. The home textile brand features patterns and richly textured…

10 Interesting EV Charger Stories
Electrification, Lighting Industry

10 Interesting EV Charger Stories

Nov 24, 2023

  Here are 10 EV charger stories that I found interesting: Hotels Go Big On EV Charging Source: E&E News EnergyWire Until recently, there haven’t been a lot of hotels to…

ChargePoint, Blink, And Other EV Market Players Collapsing
Electrification, Lighting Industry

ChargePoint, Blink, And Other EV Market Players Collapsing

Nov 23, 2023

  Many companies in the electric vehicle and EV charging industry are failing and collapsing.  Lordstown Motors (OTC:RIDEQ) and Proterra (OTC:PTRAQ) have both filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and a plethora of EV…

EC&M Product Of The Year Awards Now Accepting Submissions
Awards

EC&M Product Of The Year Awards Now Accepting Submissions

Nov 22, 2023

The EC&M Product of the Year Awards are now accepting submissions. Important details: Fees Early Bird Entry Fee: $375 per product Regular Entry Fee: $425 per product Deadlines  Early Bird…

Waiver of Buy America Requirements for EV Chargers
Electrification, Legislation + Regulation

Waiver of Buy America Requirements for EV Chargers

Nov 21, 2023

  The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) established a temporary public interest waiver to waive Buy America requirements for steel, iron, manufactured products, and construction materials in electric vehicle (EV) chargers.…

Final BABA Guidance Published & In Effect
Legislation + Regulation

Final BABA Guidance Published & In Effect

Nov 20, 2023

  Disclaimer: I am not an attorney, and this article is a good faith, best effort at communicating the most relevant aspects of BABA requirements, for the lighting industry. The…

Building Automation System Connectivity Basics And Misconceptions
Controls, Energy + Environment

Building Automation System Connectivity Basics And Misconceptions

Nov 17, 2023

  An interesting article by Trane lays out the basics of Building Automation System (BAS) communications and then addresses four common misconceptions. We should first define the protocols and mediums.…

Fall Philanthropy Series: Lighting Veteran’s Fight To End Pancreatic Cancer
Lighting Industry, Philanthropy & Community Service

Fall Philanthropy Series: Lighting Veteran’s Fight To End Pancreatic Cancer

Nov 16, 2023

Today, LightNOW is shining some light on World Pancreatic Cancer Day. We learned about World Pancreatic Cancer Day through Eric Borden, lighting industry veteran and CEO of Verozza Lighting. Eric…

Lighting & Smart Grid Webinar Presented By PG&E
Controls, Energy + Environment

Lighting & Smart Grid Webinar Presented By PG&E

Nov 15, 2023

  Clifton Lemon Associates today announced that Pacific Gas & Electric will present a free webinar on the growing importance of building controls integration in the process of building-grid connection,…

September Was 16th Consecutive Month Of Non-Residential Construction Growth
Construction + Economy

September Was 16th Consecutive Month Of Non-Residential Construction Growth

Nov 14, 2023

  According to US Census Bureau data, September national nonresidential construction spending grew 0.3% marketing the 16th consecutive month of growth. The growth is primarily attributed to publicly financed construction.…

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