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		<title>Lighting Controls Association Publishes Product Videos</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/12/lighting-controls-association-publishes-product-videos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lighting Controls Association has published nearly 20 product videos at its YouTube channel. These videos reveal some of the lighting control industry’s brightest product offerings in 2011. Shot at LCA member booths at 2011 LIGHTFAIR, each 1- to 5-minute video features a company spokesperson describing a key product introduction from some of the industry’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lighting Controls Association Publishes Article Profiling The Lighting Controls Narrative</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/11/lighting-controls-association-publishes-article-profiling-the-lighting-controls-narrative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craig's Lighting Control Whitepapers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lighting Design]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As demand for lighting controls continues to grow, advanced solutions are becoming increasingly specified while also becoming increasingly sophisticated. This increasing sophistication translates to greater owner benefit but can also pose greater risk of design and installation mistakes. For the designer, the key is to clearly express the design intent, or the basis of design, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leviton Acquires Obvius Energy Information Solutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acquisitions + Deals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leviton Manufacturing Company recently announced the acquisition of Obvius, a recognized leader of cost-effective hardware solutions to collect energy information. Obvius products offer data acquisition, wireless communications, energy dashboard software and plug and play hardware solutions. The Obvius acquisition will enable Leviton to offer its customers the most complete line of lighting &#038; energy management [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Product Friday: New RTLED Models by Lithonia Lighting</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/09/product-friday-new-rtled-models-by-lithonia-lighting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lithonia Lighting has expanded its RTLED family of LED ambient luminaires with 2&#215;4 and 1&#215;4 models. Powered by an advanced light engine, the RTLED luminaires delivers high color rendering (80+ CRI) and 3500K color temperature. These luminaires are factory enabled with the nLight intelligent controls interface, which provides full-range 0-10VDC dimming plug-and-play connectivity to occupancy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Product Monday: BiLevel Stairwell Luminaire by Deco Lighting</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/09/product-monday-bilevel-stairwell-luminaire-by-deco-lighting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DSBL Bi-Level Stairwell luminaire by Deco Lighting—designed for minimal occupancy applications such as stairwells, corridors, restrooms, laundry rooms and dorms—incorporates an integral occupancy sensor that automatically reduces light output to save energy during unoccupied times.]]></description>
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		<title>Lighting for Tomorrow 2011 Winners Announced</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LED + SSL]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ninth annual Lighting for Tomorrow competition recognizes the best designed, energy efficient lighting products in the residential market. For the second year the competition has expanded its scope to include solid-state lighting (SSL) replacement lamps and lighting controls. Lighting for Tomorrow continues to challenge manufacturers to improve their design of SSL fixtures and to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introduction to Fluorescent Dimming Ballasts</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/09/introduction-to-fluorescent-dimming-ballasts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/09/introduction-to-fluorescent-dimming-ballasts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craig's Electrical Contractor Articles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dimming offers greater flexibility for lighting systems, providing users with more control over their lighting conditions to support visual needs and enabling energy management strategies that can reduce energy costs. Traditionally limited to high-end commercial building applications, such as conference rooms and private offices, dimming is now being implemented throughout buildings. In its August issue, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Product Monday: Jump by Philips Ledalite</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/09/product-monday-jump-by-philips-ledalite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:36:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philips Ledalite’s Jump is a portfolio of high-performance direct luminaires that integrate daylight harvesting with the latest in LED and advanced fluorescent light sources. Available in a wide variety of patterns, colors and mounting options, Jump also features plug and play installation.]]></description>
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		<title>IES Publishes Guide To Commissioning Lighting And Control Systems</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/08/ies-publishes-guide-to-commissioning-lighting-and-control-systems/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/08/ies-publishes-guide-to-commissioning-lighting-and-control-systems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education + Resources]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IES DG-29, The Commissioning Process Applied to Lighting and Control Systems 2011 – 40 pages 8 ½ X 11 Softcover ISBN: 978-0-87995-255-6 List Price: $60 IES Member Price: $42.00 Over the past year, I had the privilege of working with the Illuminating Engineering Society&#8217;s Commissioning Committee, chaired by Gary Meshberg, LC, LEED-AP or Encelium Technologies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Product Monday: Hi-lume Dimming Driver by Lutron Electronics</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/08/product-monday-hi-lume-dimming-driver-by-lutron-electronics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/08/product-monday-hi-lume-dimming-driver-by-lutron-electronics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LED + SSL]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lutron&#8217;s Hi-lume A Series provides continuous, smooth 100-1% dimming for virtually any LED luminaire—whether it requires constant current or constant voltage—making it one of the most versatile LED drivers on the market. ELV phase control, 3-wire phase control and EcoSystem digital control options available.]]></description>
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