Industry News
LED Rebates at a Glance
Great snapshot of the LED rebate climate courtesy of BriteSwitch.
Jim Brodrick on OLED Lighting
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, U.S. Department of Energy Most of the attention given to solid-state lighting these days…
Free Modules for Teaching Lighting Available On Nuckolls Fund Website
The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education is offering a seven-module course guide “Lighting Across the Design Curriculum,” as it attempts to become a leading resource for the acquisition and distribution…
Terry Clark on LED Luminaire Flicker
Finelite has released an LED Talks video on the topic of flicker in LED luminaires, which was recently recognized by the IES for inclusion in the 2013 IES Progress Report…
Product Monday: FSP Surge Protector by Thomas Research Products
Thomas Research Products’ FSP3-277-20kA Surge Protector includes in-line fusing to shut down the luminaire if the capabilities of the surge protector have been exceeded. An LED indicator light shows that…
Acuity Brands Manufacturing Facility Achieves Zero Landfill Certification
Acuity Brands’ Carlisle, Penn. manufacturing and distribution center has achieved zero landfill status, as certified by Link International, a California-based full-service waste and recyclable commodities company. This is the second…
Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer: Light to Fine Tune Greenhouse Crops; Medicinal Plants
Light and plants expert Tessa Pocock, Ph.D., recently joined the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as a senior research scientist, leading the development of a new plant…
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Article Covers Growing Importance of Social Media
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING recently published an article about the growing importance of social media in business. I couldn’t agree more. When it comes to new media and technology that gets its…
ASHRAE/IES Publish 2013 Energy Standard
ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2013, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, incorporates 110 addenda, reflecting changes made through the public review process. Appendix F gives brief descriptions and publication dates…
LRC ASSIST Guide Helps Multifamily Housing Managers Select LED Lighting
The Alliance for Solid-State Illumination Systems and Technologies (ASSIST), a program of the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, recently released a new publication to aid owners and…
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