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Today is Columbus Day (US) and Thanksgiving (Canada)

Oct 11, 2010

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Education + Resources

Appleton Publishes Industrial LED Lighting White Paper

Oct 11, 2010

According to a new whitepaper by Appleton Electric, titled “LED Lighting for Hazardous Locations,” the time for industrial LED use has arrived, with the author siting reasons such as recent…

Construction + Economy

North American EBCI Bounces Back in September Following August’s Slide

Oct 08, 2010

NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American business conditions rebounded in September, rising 7.3 points from August to 52.6. A reading above 50 indicates more panelists than…

Lighting Industry

CV Lighting Products Now Available Through HE Williams and Tivoli

Oct 08, 2010

Select CV Lighting USA product lines have been purchased by HE Williams and Tivoli and are now available through these manufacturers. Click here to learn more.

Education + Resources, Energy + Environment, Lighting Design

Take a Sneak Peek at the New Advanced Lighting Guidelines

Oct 07, 2010

A new edition of the Advanced Lighting Guidelines will be available November 2010. The publication that since 1991 has provided the latest in energy-efficient lighting technology and best-practice design is…

Awards, LED + SSL, Products + Technology

Lithonia Lighting RTLED Luminaire Named Best LED Interior Commercial Product at LED Show

Oct 06, 2010

Lithonia Lighting received an award for best interior commercial product for the RTLED luminaire from theLEDshow, a mini-convention and lighting industry consortium focused on marketing and promoting LED and solid-state…

Education + Resources, Legislation + Regulation

NEMA Publishes LSD 11-2010 White Paper on Outdoor Lighting Issues and Quality Lighting Applications

Oct 06, 2010

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published LSD 11-2010 White Paper on Outdoor Lighting Issues and Quality Lighting Applications. This white paper, last published in 2004, was produced by…

Awards, Controls, LED + SSL, Products + Technology

Lighting for Tomorrow Residential Product Award Winners Announced

Oct 05, 2010

The eighth annual Lighting for Tomorrow competition awarded the best-designed energy-efficient lighting products in the residential market. In addition to the expansion of the solid-state lighting (SSL) competition to include…

Education + Resources

September Issues of LightNOW Published

Oct 05, 2010

Check out the stories here (issue #1) and here (issue #2). Click here to join the 14,000+ lighting professionals who receive LightNOW in their in-box every month. Subscription is free,…

Awards, LED + SSL, Products + Technology

Product Monday: Curve by Finelite

Oct 04, 2010

The Curve by Finelite is a portable LED desk lamp that won Best in Class in the 2009 DOE LED Next Generation Luminaire (NGL) design competition as the highest ranked…

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November 12 - 23, 2025

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