Products + Technology

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 lighting., held in August 2010 The award honors LED lighting that is innovative, provides a high-quality of light output and eliminates cumbersome installation processes. First [...]

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 replacement lamps, 2010 featured a brand new lighting controls competition. Lighting for Tomorrow challenged manufacturers to continue to improve their design of SSL fixtures and [...]

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 entry and will be featured in the 2010 IES Progress Report. Achieving nearly 50 lumens/W luminaire efficacy, the NGL judges commend on the overall “delicate [...]

OSRAM SYLVANIA announced earlier this year that the year 2010 marks the 25th anniversary of the development of the modern compact fluorescent lamp. The lighting industry began tracking sales of integrated CFLs in the United States in 1997, when just 13.3 million units were sold, compared to 2.8 billion incandescent bulbs. Integrated CFL sales in [...]

Lighting Services Inc has published a short four-minute video demonstrating the features of the CX16 Series with its removable housing design for easy lamp changing, which also allows the luminaire to be transformed from a spotlight to a wall wash in seconds. http://www.youtube.com/v/w72ESyJegDQ?fs=1&hl=en_US

Wide-Lite’s HIBRED lighting system combines HID and other traditional light sources for peak hours of illumination with an LED array that provides low-level ambient illumination during off-peak hours. The system work with existing area and site luminaires or can be used as a standalone retrofit system. Click here to visit Wide-Lite’s products page.

Leviton Manufacturing Company’s LevNet RF™ line of lighting controls was selected by Buildings Magazine as one of its Top 81 Money-Saving Products. In selecting their top picks in the category, Building’s editors took into account criteria such as: initial cost, life-cycle costs, sustainability, longevity, energy efficiency, occupant productivity and maintenance requirements. LevNet RF, along with [...]

Lumark has introduced AVID, a scalable, aesthetic series of luminaires designed with four scaled sizes to enable a consistent look throughout an application from the general lighting of large open spaces to decorative accents over counters and retail displays. Optic options include borosilicate glass lens, prismatic acrylic lens, high-performance aluminum reflector and optional shroud.

Capri Lighting recently reinvented its track offering with track luminaires supporting a wide range of lamp technology: incandescent, low voltage, ceramic metal halide and fluorescent. Applications include accent, highlighting, wall wash and general lighting in museums, galleries, restaurants, groceries, salons and retail. Click here to learn more.