Industry News
HID Lamp Indexes Decline During First Quarter 2015
NEMA’s shipment indexes for high intensity discharge (HID) lamps continued to decline at the start of 2015. Sodium vapor lamp shipments fell 11.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis compared to…
NEMA Issues Position Paper on LED Flicker
Yesterday, LightNOW published a guest blog post by Jim Brodrick, DOE’s SSL Program Manager, on a new IEEE recommended practice on LED flicker. As metrics, IEEE uses % flicker, operating…
Brodrick on New Recommended Practice for LED Flicker
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, SSL Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy The emergence of high-frequency electronic ballasts for…
Product Monday: Slim Profile LED Emergency Driver by IOTA
The IOTA ILB-SL-CP12 slim profile constant power LED emergency driver combines several advanced performance features for emergency LED operation: * a narrow profile housing ideally suited for LED luminaire designs…
My Interview with Chris Brown on Illumigeddon
Earlier this year, I interviewed Chris Brown for tED Magazine. The topic: the impact of SSL technology on electrical distribution. Reprinted with permission. Christopher Brown is CEO of Wiedenbach-Brown, a…
Austrian City Relighted with Multimedia Show
The Austrian City Schärding on the Inn River, right on the border of Germany, had the whole city illuminated with a multimedia spectacular during the last winter season. The bridge…
14 Projects Win Lumen Awards
The Illuminating Engineering Society New York City Section (IESNYC) recently announced the recipients of the 2015 Lumen Awards at the 47th annual Lumen Gala held on June 18, 2015. The…
Register for LightShow West
LightShow West has announced the opening of online registration for the trade show and conference at Kentia Hall in the Los Angeles Convention Center, Oct. 21-‐22, 2015. The event promises…
Product Monday: GE Lumination IS Series
GE’s Lumination IS Series LED Luminaires deliver high light output coupled with energy efficiency in a sleek, streamlined fixture for low-bay, open-ceiling environments. The luminaire’s indirect light source yields a…
Brodrick on Creating Efficient Color-Mixed White LEDs
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, SSL Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy The efficacy of LED lighting products has…
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