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OSRAM SYLVANIA to Relocate HQ

Aug 22, 2014

OSRAM SYLVANIA recently announced a plan to relocate its Danvers-based headquarters from 100 Endicott Street in Danvers, MA to 200 Ballardvale Street in Wilmington, MA during the summer of 2015. The…

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Interlace Suspension by LBL Lighting

Aug 22, 2014

LBL Lighting’s Interlace Suspension is a large, aluminum outer ring machine to receive hundreds of stainless steel cable strands for an intricate, woven appearance. LEDs direct illumination toward the cables…

Events

LIGHTFAIR Announces 2015 Event Call for Speakers

Aug 21, 2014

LIGHTFAIR International recently announced the Call for Speakers for its 2015 event taking place in New York City May 3-7, 2015. Experts from various industries such as architecture, design, engineering,…

Education + Resources

IES Publishes New Standard on Economic Analysis of Lighting

Aug 20, 2014

The IES has announced publication of IES RP-31-14, Recommended Practice for the of Lighting. RP-31-14 provides a framework for the lighting practitioner involved in making important economic decisions relative to…

LED + SSL

Lighting Research Center Issues New DELTA Report: LED Lighting in a Campus Building

Aug 19, 2014

The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute recently evaluated a newly constructed building at Siena College—Rosetti Hall, a 25,000 square foot, 3-story, contemporary brick building that includes classrooms,…

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Ipnos Outdoor Light by FLOS

Aug 18, 2014

Ipnos is a new outdoor-indoor LED light sculpture designed by Rossi & Bianchi Studio for FLOS, created with elements of a modern-day lantern. Ipnos was designed in the unique shape…

Lighting Design

Lighting: The Silent Salesperson

Aug 16, 2014

This PROGRESSIVE GROCER article by OSRAM SYLVANIA’s Keith Pierce describes how grocery stores can more effectively display and sell products using light. Check it out here.

Education + Resources, Lighting Industry

LightNOW and Lightsearch.com Launch the LightNOW BUZZ

Aug 15, 2014

LightNOW and Lightsearch.com are proud to announce the LightNOW BUZZ, a new free information service that provides convenient, searchable access to lighting manufacturer social media. Now the entire lighting industry…

LED + SSL

DOE Publishes GATEWAY Report on LED Lighting in a Performing Arts Setting

Aug 14, 2014

The U.S. Department of Energy has released a report on a GATEWAY demonstration of LED lighting at the University of Florida’s Nadine McGuire Theatre and Dance Pavilion in Gainesville. Four…

Energy + Environment, Lighting Design

Energy Efficiency Versus Lighting Quality

Aug 13, 2014

The notion that energy efficiency and lighting quality are at odds is a fallacy, says Kevin Willmorth in this article for ARCHITECTURAL SSL. Read it here.

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