NEMA’s index for traditional A-line incandescent lamps increased 20.2% during Q3 2012 rebounding from a slide of 18.2% in Q2 2012. Meanwhile, the compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) index registered a decline of 3.3% compared to the previous quarter. Halogen A-line lamp shipments gained momentum, increasing by 83.3% on a quarterly basis. The index for halogen [...]
February 2013
Product Monday: MR16 50W Equivalent LED Lamp by Toshiba
Toshiba International Corporation’s MR16 GU5.3 LED lamp generates up to 540 lumens at 9.1W, offering a direct replacement for 50W halogen lamps with up to 80% energy savings. The new MR16 is available in 2700K, 3000K and 4000K, and 25 and 35 degree distributions.
Jim Brodrick on OLEDs
Guest post by Jim Brodrick, U.S. Department of Energy OLEDs don’t get as much publicity as LEDs, because they’re a good five to seven years behind their inorganic cousins in terms of commercial deployment. But they have considerable potential to save energy, as well as a number of other advantages. So where do we stand [...]
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