Industry News
IES Announces Call for Papers for its 2014 Annual Conference
The 2014 annual conference of the Illuminating Engineering Society will take place November 2-4, 2014 in Pittsburgh, PA. Authors of papers regarding the art, science and practice of illumination are…
Product Monday: Zenith Square-Shaped Pendant by Prudential Lighting
Based on the popularity of the company’s Half Snap wrap luminaire, Prudential Lighting has introduced Zenith, a modern square-shaped pendant. A simple, geometric halo of light, Zenith is well-suited for…
Demand for T5 and T12 Lamps Increases During Fourth Quarter
T5 and T12 lamp shipments improved by 9.9% and 9.4%, respectively, on a quarterly basis (q/q) during 2013Q4. Shipments of T8 lamps contracted 2.1% q/q. Nevertheless, calendar year (CY) 2013…
Current Electrical Industry Business Conditions Improve in March
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index (EBCI) for current conditions in North America edged above the 50 point mark typically associated with a stable business environment in March to 52.6. The…
Jim Brodrick on LED Lumen Maintenance and Light Loss Factors
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, U.S. Department of Energy All lighting systems decline in lumen output over time, due…
IESNY Announces Winners of 2014 New York City Student Lighting Competition
Out of an unprecedented 160 student submissions from the New York City-area, “Livre Noir,” designed by Esli Teker, attending Parsons The New School of Design, won First Prize in the…
Product Monday: Light-Emitting Acoustic Ceiling by Philips and Ecophon
Lighting manufacturer Philips and Saint-Gobain Ecophon, a global supplier of acoustic systems, recently launched a new version of their jointly developed light-emitting acoustic ceiling. The new SoundLight Comfort Ceiling Tunable…
Precision-Paragon Publishes Retrofit Guide
Lighting manufacturer Precision-Paragon [P2] has published a guide to help building owners and lighting professionals identify and maximize potential sources of energy savings. The 21-page publication, “6 Steps to Getting…
IALD Will Bring Enlighten Europe to Berlin in November 2014
The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) has announced the IALD Enlighten Europe conference for November 9-11, 2014 at the andel’s Hotel Berlin in Berlin, Germany. Enlighten Europe will provide…
Career Opportunity: Research and Evaluation Analyst (Conservation Programs) for Seattle City Light
SALARY: $34.32 – $39.96 Hourly LOCATION: 901 – 5th Ave, 19th floor, Seattle,, Washington JOB TYPE: Classified Civil Service, Regular, Full-Time SHIFT: Day DEPARTMENT: Seattle City Light BARGAINING UNIT: PTE,…
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