Industry News
Marijuana Grow Houses Projected as Lighting Growth Market
A new market research report published by Lighting Solution Development reveals a large and rapidly expanding market for horticultural grow lights to legal, commercial marijuana growers. As of October, 2013,…
Hubbell on the Color of Light
On its blog, Hubbell recently published a primer on color quality by Chris Bailey, Director of company’s Lighting Solutions Center. It begins: “When it comes to color and light, everyone…
IES Updates Lighting Upgrade Guide
The Illuminating Engineering Society has published an updated version of its authoritative reference on lighting upgrades, LEM-3-13. The document has been organized into three sections. The first describes general issues…
NEMA Lighting Systems Index Gains Continue During Second Quarter
NEMA’s latest quarterly posting of the Lighting Systems Index suggests the North American lighting market is in a state of growth. The LSI posted a modest increase of 2.4% on…
Product Monday: 95 CRI MR16 120V Lamps by Soraa
Soraa’s high color rendering, dimmable LED MR16 GU10 120V line voltage lamps, including a 10-degree spot and a 25-degree version with high center beam candle power, are rated at 95…
PSFK Labs Report: “The Future of Light”
Think tank PSFK Labs has published an independent report, The Future of Light, with support from Philips. Based upon expert interviews and more than 50 ground-breaking case studies, the report…
Wilderbe’s Stunning Manipulation of Light and Dance
LA based performance group Wilderbe is pushing the technology behind light for a visually stunning experience. Recently, Wilderbe created new motion sensory technology in the form of a 30 ft…
Report: E-Commerce Accounts for 4% of Global Luminaire Market
The CSIL Centre for industrial Studies in Milano, Italy recently published a new report, E-Commerce in the Lighting Fixtures Sector. The report states that e-commerce accounts for 4% of the…
2013 Lighting for Tomorrow Winners Announced
The eleventh annual Lighting for Tomorrow residential energy-efficient lighting product design competition recognized five LED luminaires, two LED replacement lamps, two LED retrofit kits and, for the first time, one…
Product Monday: High-Intensity LED Arrays by Cree
Cree’s High-Density (HD) LED Arrays are a new technology that doubles the system intensity of spot lights compared to previous arrays. The new HD class of CXA Arrays provide higher…
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