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Visit the Itre “Light Lounge” in New York May 14-17
SIT-UPTo mark the occasion of New York Design week (May 14-May 17), Italian lighting manufacturer ITRE will create a “light lounge” in front of Pastis, a restaurant in the Meatpacking…
Jim Brodrick on LED Linear Replacement Lamps
Guest Post by Jim Brodrick, Department of Energy [Recently], I wrote about LED linear replacement lamps and told you about an upcoming webcast on the subject. The webcast, entitled “LEDs…
L Prize Field Assessments Slated for Summer 2010
The Department of Energy is getting ready to ship out more than 1,400 samples of the first L Prize entry, a Philips product intended to replace 60W incandescent lamps, to…
National Lighting Bureau Begins 31st High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program
The National Lighting Bureau’s 31st annual High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program is under way. This unique program is open to virtually anyone associated with a High-Benefit Lighting installation: owners, designers, facility…
AIA Reports Continued Upward Trend in Architecture Billings Index
On the heels of a more than 2-point gain in February, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) was up again in March. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the…
NEMA Publishes BL 2-2009 Energy Efficiency for Electronic Ballasts for T8 Fluorescent Lamps
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published BL 2-2009 Energy Efficiency for Electronic Ballasts for T8 Fluorescent Lamps. The standard was developed by NEMA’s Ballast Section and revises the…
People: Halco Appoints Stephanie Weaver as New Wester Regional Sales Manager
Halco Lighting Technologies, a manufacturer of lamps and ballasts, has announced the hire of Stephanie Weaver as the new Western Region Sales Manager and transition of Grayson Planck to the…
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Broadcasts Live from Lightfair
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bad lighting bad for your health? In June 2009, the American Medical Association adopted a resolution advocating that “all future outdoor lighting be of energy-efficient designs” and that the AMA…
TCP Named 2010 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Lighting Manufacturing
For the second year in a row, TCP, Inc. has been awarded the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Lighting Product Manufacturers by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
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