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Architectural Lighting: Designing with Light and Space by Herve Descottes and Cecilia E. Ramos

May 27, 2011

Architectural Lighting: Designing with Light and Space by Herve Descottes and Cecilia E. RamosISBN 9781568989389 Publication date 5/1/2011 7 x 8.5 inches (17.8 x 21.6 cm), Paperback 144 pages, 177…

LED + SSL

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Expands LED Light Site with the Introduction of “LED Fundamentals”

May 26, 2011

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors recently announced that it has launched a new section within its LED Light Site www.ledlight.osram-os.com, labeled LED Fundamentals. The online tool is dedicated to providing instruction and…

Legislation + Regulation, Products + Technology

FTC Extends Deadline for New “Lighting Facts” Labels to January 1, 2012

May 26, 2011

After considering public comments, the Federal Trade Commission is extending the deadline for manufacturers to comply with new light bulb labels by approximately six months. The new “Lighting Facts” labels,…

Lighting Industry

WAC Lighting Supports Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International

May 25, 2011

WAC Lighting President Shelley Wang has announced that the company is supporting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) International. “We are so proud to support the JDRF,” explained Ms. Wang.…

Lighting Industry

Journée Launches New Website

May 25, 2011

The new JourneeLighting.com has a fresh new look dedicated to providing visitors with an easy way to navigate the site and find products. The new site’s homepage welcomes visitors with…

LED + SSL, Research

Strategies Unlimited Releases New LED Market Report

May 25, 2011

The high-brightness (HB) LED lighting market (packaged chips) continues to grow and is forecasted to reach $4.3 billion by 2014, according to LED Luminaire Market Review and Forecast 2011, a…

Construction + Economy

North American Business Conditions Improved for Sixth Straight Month in April

May 25, 2011

The results from NEMA’s latest monthly survey of senior member company executives finds that business conditions improved for the sixth month in a row in April. The Electroindustry Business Confidence…

Codes + Standards

NEMA Publishes SSL 3-2011 High-Power White LED Binning for General Illumination

May 24, 2011

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published SSL 3-2011 High-Power White LED Binning for General Illumination. This standard, first published in 2010, was produced by NEMA’s Solid State Lighting…

Legislation + Regulation

Pegasus Lighting Explains New Energy Standards for Incandescent Lamps

May 24, 2011

Pegasus Lighting recently published a great series about the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and its energy standards for incandescent lamps, which are expected to eliminate most common…

Education + Resources, Energy + Environment, Research

DOE Will Not Publish 2007 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey, Suspends 2011 CBECS

May 24, 2011

The Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey, produced by the Energy Information Administration at the Department of Energy (DOE), provides incredibly valuable information about how commercial buildings use energy and energy-using…

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