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Denis Lavoie Assumes Presidency of the IES For 2011-2012 Term
Denis Lavoie, PE, LC assumed the office of President of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) effective July 1, 2011. Lavoie succeeded John Selander, LC. The mission of…
DOE And IALD Offer SSL Workshops In New York And Chicago
The Department of Energy (DOE) is partnering with the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) to offer a series of free one-day workshops on solid-state lighting technology titled, “Fact Versus…
GE To Submit 60W Replacement LED Bulb For DOE L Prize Competition
GE Lighting is developing a 60W replacement LED bulb that meets the specifications for the Department of Energy’s Bright Tomorrow Lighting (L Prize) competition. GE recently submitted a letter of…
Product Monday: Philips Announces LED Replacement For 75W Incandescents
The Philips EnduraLED A21 17W light bulb is a replacement for the 75W incandescent general-service lamp, designed to reduce energy consumption by about 80 percent and last up to 25…
Philips Welcomes Trilux as Licensee for LED Luminaire Program
Philips and Trilux GmbH recently announced that they have entered into a license agreement allowing Trilux to access Philips’ patent portfolio as made available in the Philips LED Luminaire licensing…
Philips Announces 2011 Light World Tour Award
Royal Philips Electronics recently announced the launch of the 2011 Light World Tour, an initiative designed to share visual inspiration in the professional lighting design community. Individuals who work on…
LED Downlight and Wall Wash by Portfolio
Available in 4- and 6-in. apertures, Portfolio’s LED Downlight and Wall Wash family features a diffused optical system that provides good light control and low-aperture brightness while delivering 50+ lumens/W.…
GE Scientists Enable All-LED Rooms with New LED Edge Lighting Fixtures
In what I thought was one of the major highlights of LIGHTFAIR, GE unveiled a new family LED edge-lit fixtures. These recessed and suspended fixtures feature an ultra-thin “light guide”…
Philips Welcomes Cooper Industries As Licensee For LED Luminaire Program
Philips recently announced that the company has entered into a patent license agreement with Cooper Industries. The license provides Cooper with full access to the Philips’ LED-related patented technologies that…
Insight Lighting Launches New Website
Insight Lighting recently announced the launch of its newly redesigned website at www.insightlighting.com. The new site highlights Insight’s American-made product line and features stadium, airport, office building, museum and other…
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