Industry News
Evluma Adds 100W OmniMax For Decorative Post Tops, Acorns, & Globe Streetlights
Evluma, a manufacturer specialized in LED outdoor utility lighting, released a new 100W version of the OmniMax LED retrofit line for outdoor decorative luminaires. The new 100W model joins the…
Commercial Lighting Rebate Trends For 2022
77% of the US has a commercial lighting rebate This is up from 74% in 2021. Still, some parts of the US have little or no rebate coverage. Notable standouts…
5 Tech Trends That Will Dominate Facility Management In 2022
New technologies are creating novel tools to pursue healthy and sustainable buildings. At the same time, North America is moving toward a post-pandemic, new normal. FacilitiesNet.com predicts expanded use of…
Ecosense / Korrus Acquires Tempo Industries
Korrus, the lighting group that includes Ecosense, Lumium, Soraa, and Skuva has acquired architectural lighting manufacturer, Tempo Industries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Tempo’s product portfolio brings some…
LRC Proposes Two Metrics To Predict LED Product Life
Arguably, the biggest gap in LED metrics is a product lifetime metric and test procedure. Currently, the industry is rife with fraudulent emitter life claims used as LED system product…
Product Monday: Eureka Upgrades Sail Luminaires With Higher Output LED Replacing OLED
Eureka, an Acuity Brands company, recently announced several enhancements and additional options for its Sail luminaire. The most significant enhancement to Sail is the introduction of an LED light source,…
IES BIM Committee Seeks Online Votes For Two Proposed Autodesk Revit Lighting Features
The IES BIM Committee is requesting help. Have you been unhappy with the process of documenting lighting in BIM software, specifically Revit? Do you wish there were features that the…
DOE Publishes Pair Of Reports About SSL Manufacturing And R&D Opportunities
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Building Technologies Office (BTO), within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), has published two new reports, 2022 DOE SSL Manufacturing Status &…
Survey Of 1,000+ Contractors Foresees Growing New Construction Demand And Hiring
Construction contractors expect increasing demand for numerous types of projects in 2022 despite ongoing supply chain and labor challenges, as most firms plan to add workers this year, according to…
Federal COVID Relief Funding Enables Intelligent Lighting Installation At A Community College
Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) announced it is modernizing buildings across its four campuses and the West Hills Center, as well as its building automation system, with occupancy sensing, improved…
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