Industry News
Jim Brodrick on Optical Safety of LEDs
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, U.S. Department of Energy In two previous Postings and a Technology Fact Sheet, we’ve…
DOE Publishes Fact Sheet on Optical Safety of LEDs
To address the issue of how safe LED lighting is for the human eye, which has generated some confusion and misinformation, the U.S. Department of Energy has published a new…
Product Monday: SkyVault by Solatube
The SkyVault Series M74 DS by Tubular Daylight Device (TDD) manufacturer Solatube International, Inc., is the company’s largest daylighting device to date, serving as the daylighting “core” for high-bay commercial…
Lighting Industry News Roundup
Birchwood Lighting has launched a new website. Advanced Lighting Technologies, the parent company of Venture Lighting, recently won the 2013 Manny Award for Global Business from Cleveland’s INSIDE BUSINESS Magazine.…
IES Announces First LC Study Group
THE LIGHTING PROFESSION The IES is endeavoring to provide support for those people who may be ready, both professionally and technically, to take the exam. To this end, the IES…
LEED Version 4 Approved by USGBC
With 86% of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) voting to approve, LEED v4 will be launched at Greenbuild in November 2013. USGBC will allow projects to register for either…
Solais Lighting Publishes Whitepaper on Color Shift
Solais Lighting recently published an interesting whitepaper about causes and management of color shift in LED products. Download it here.
Product Monday: Round 4 Luminaires by Peerless
Peerless Lighting’s Round 4, a comprehensive suite of LED luminaires in both suspended and wall-mount model, feature a classic, 4” cylindrical form; energy-saving control and sensor options; comfortable, glare-free illumination;…
Interview about Outdoor Lighting with Eric Snyder of Cooper Lighting
I recently had the opportunity to interview Eric Snyder, marketing manager for Eaton’s Cooper Lighting Business, for an article I wrote about outdoor lighting for The Electrical Distributor (TED) Magazine.…
M&A and Investment Performance in the LED Lighting Industry
Guest post by Jim McHale, Memoori Over the course of the last 5 years we’ve been closely monitoring developments in the LED market and have tracked a total of 238…
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