Industry News
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…
Career Opportunity: Business Development Manager for OSRAM SYLVANIA
Business Development Manager- 10227 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…
Energy Center of Wisconsin Offers Online Lighting Courses
The Energy Center of Wisconsin offers a wide range of online education courses, including a number of lighting courses, with topics ranging from daylighting to specifying LED products. Check out…
Architecture Billings Index Surges Higher
Showing a steady increase in the demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) continues to accelerate, as it reached its second highest level of the year. As a…
DOE Publishes New Report on Color Stability of LED Lighting Products
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published a new report, Color Maintenance of LEDs in Laboratory and Field Applications. Although concern for parametric failure of LED lighting products has…
Product Monday: Decorative MR16 LED Lamp by TerraLUX
Uniquely designed with LEDs in the front and the rear of the bulb, the TerraLUX Decorative MR16 LED Lamp produces warm light in all directions that is ideal for use…
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