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November EBCI Signals Growth in Current North American Business Conditions for Fourth Consecutive Month

Dec 10, 2009

NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American conditions rallied in November, climbing 2.1 points to 54. The index topped the 50-point threshold indicative of improving conditions for…

Education + Resources, LED + SSL

LEDucation IV Announced for March 3, 2010 in New York City

Dec 09, 2009

The Designers Lighting Forum of New York (DLFNY), with support from the New York Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IESNYC), has announced that LEDucation IV will take place on…

People

People: Lightech Gets New President, Energy Focus Elects New Board Member, LEDnovation Appoints New VP of Business Development

Dec 09, 2009

Lightech North America reports that John J Daly is the new President and VP Sales the company. Daly has 20 years of experience in the lighting industry, including Philips, Color…

LED + SSL, Lighting Industry

LED Linear GmbH Announces Creation of LED Linear North America

Dec 08, 2009

LED-Linear North America, Toronto – LED-Linear GmbH has announced the creation of LED Linear North America. LED-Linear North America will operate as an independent entity with representatives available in every…

Lighting Industry

Grainger Acquires Alliance Energy Solutions

Dec 08, 2009

Grainger, the $6.9 billion broad line distributor of facilities maintenance products, recently announced it signed and closed an all-cash acquisition of Alliance Energy Solutions. Grainger anticipates the transaction should accrete…

Lighting Design

Acuity Brands Controls Launches LightingforLearning.com Website

Dec 07, 2009

Peerless Lighting and Acuity Brands Controls, both of whom I’m proud to call clients, have joined forces to launch Lighting for Learning, an online tool that helps school designers design…

Lighting Industry

Leucos USA Announces New Website

Dec 07, 2009

Italian lighting company Leucos USA has announced the launch of its new website at leucosusa.com. This site serves as a portal to the individual websites for the company’s three brands:…

Lighting Industry

Your Moment of Zen: Christmas Time is Here

Dec 07, 2009

Don’t know about you, but this song from my childhood always gets me in the mood for Christmas.

Lighting Industry

Recent 2009 IES Conference Explored the Future of Lighting

Dec 04, 2009

More than 400 lighting professionals met November 15-17 in Seattle, WA for the 2009 Annual Conference of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES). The theme of the three…

LED + SSL

Japanese Railway Spends $170,000 on Blue Light to Reduce Suicides

Dec 04, 2009

On Business Week Magazine’s website, this interesting item: East Japan Rail spent $170,000 in October to install special LED lighting on 29 station platforms along one of its busiest routes.…

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