Industry News
New ENERGY STAR Luminaire Specification to Take Effect April 1, 2012
Version 1.1 of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR product specifications for solid-state luminaires will take effect on April 1, 2012, and replace the existing Residential Light Fixtures…
Product Monday: Fitted Louver Options by a•light
a•light, an AmerillumBrands company, has introduced the FIT Louver, a series of new integral design fitted louver downlight options for Accolade Series energy-saving linear fluorescents with 3-in. apertures. The FIT…
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Publishes Article About Electrodeless Lighting
Image courtesy of Topanga TechnologiesElectrodeless lamps do not require wiring connections between the lamp and its ballast or driver. As most wear and tear on lamps occurs at the electrode,…
NEMA Publishes NEMA SSL 4 Retrofit Lamps: Minimum Performance Requirements
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published NEMA SSL 4 Retrofit Lamps: Minimum Performance Requirements. This publication applies to integral Light Emitting Diode (LED) lamps, which are defined as…
National Lighting Bureau Launches 33rd High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program
The National Lighting Bureau has launched the 33rd annual High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program, open to virtually anyone associated with a High-Benefit Lighting installation: owners, designers, facility or property managers, contractors,…
LIGHTING REDESIGN FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS Now Available for Amazon Kindle
I’m pleased to announce that my book LIGHTING REDESIGN FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS is now available as an eBook for Kindle on Amazon. LIGHTING REDESIGN FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS was written to…
Product Monday: Lumark Crosstour LED Wall Pack Series by Cooper Lighting
Cooper Lighting has introduced the Lumark Crosstour LED Wall Pack Series, a wall-mount luminaire featuring an “all-in-one” product design to satisfy a myriad of application needs by mounting in virtually…
Architecture Billings Index Remains Positive for Third Straight Month
More good economic news … On the heels of consecutive months of strengthening business conditions, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI), a leading economic indicator of construction activity produced by the…
Lumenpulse Unveils Corporate Headquarters in Montreal
Lumenpulse Inc., a manufacturer of architectural LED-based lighting solutions, recently unveiled its completed Corporate Headquarters located in Montreal, Canada. Located near the city’s Lachine canal, the facility combines a 20,000…
Halco Lighting Technologies Announces Kim Cook as President
Halco has announced that Kim Cook has assumed the position as President of Halco Lighting Technologies. She also retained her current title as Chief Operating Officer, which she has held…
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