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Zhaga Consortium Publishes Books 7 and 8 Interface Specifications for LED Light Engines
Two more interface specifications for LED light engines have been published by the Zhaga Consortium, an international organization that is enabling the interchangeability of LED light sources made by different…
Zumtobel Lighting’s Amazing Image Video
Zumtobel Lighting’s new video, “Your Light in a World of Change,” was created in collaboration with the Boros agency and the Zeitsprung Commercial film production company. The 1-1/2 minute film…
Jim Brodrick on New DOE CALiPER Report on LED PAR38 Lamps
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, U.S. Department of Energy As you may know, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE)…
Product Monday: Lunabay LED High-Bay by Hubbell Industrial Lighting
Hubbell Industrial Lighting’s LunaBay Series LED Highbay delivers a combination of low-glare illumination, energy efficiency and long life to attractively light retail spaces, schools and light industrial facilities. The LunaBay…
IES Publishes Recommended Practice for Daylighting Buildings
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) recently published Recommended Practice for Daylighting Buildings (RP-5-13). This Recommended Practice module includes the most up-to-date data on the many benefits of daylighting, including energy…
HID Lamp Indexes Continue to Hover Near Record Lows
NEMA’s indexes for HID lamp shipments continued to hover near historical low levels during 2013Q2. The index for mercury vapor lamp shipments continued to track downward, declining by 8.2% on…
Lighting Research Center’s NLPIP Releases Report on Plasma Lighting Systems
The National Lighting Product Information Program (NLPIP) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Lighting Research Center (LRC) recently released its latest publication, Lighting Answers: Plasma Lighting Systems. Plasma lighting systems, also known…
Product Monday: UR Series LED Upgrade Kit by Cree
Designed as an LED retrofit solution for linear fluorescent luminaires, Cree’s UR Series LED Upgrade Kit operates at 102 lumens/W. Available in 2- and 4-ft. lengths and various lamp configurations,…
North American EBCIs Indicate Improving Conditions in October
After a hiatus of several months, NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index (EBCI) for current conditions in North America is back. The EBCI measured 56.3 in October, down slightly from 56.7…
Career Opportunity: Energy Management Specialist with OSRAM SYLVANIA
Energy Management Specialist- 10235 SYLVANIA LIGHTING SERVICES (SLS), a subsidiary of OSRAM SYLVANIA, is the largest lighting energy retrofit provider in North America. We offer energy management programs featuring the…
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