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Philips Welcomes Trilux as Licensee for LED Luminaire Program

Jul 01, 2011

Philips and Trilux GmbH recently announced that they have entered into a license agreement allowing Trilux to access Philips’ patent portfolio as made available in the Philips LED Luminaire licensing…

Awards, Lighting Design

Philips Announces 2011 Light World Tour Award

Jul 01, 2011

Royal Philips Electronics recently announced the launch of the 2011 Light World Tour, an initiative designed to share visual inspiration in the professional lighting design community. Individuals who work on…

LED + SSL, Products + Technology

LED Downlight and Wall Wash by Portfolio

Jun 30, 2011

Available in 4- and 6-in. apertures, Portfolio’s LED Downlight and Wall Wash family features a diffused optical system that provides good light control and low-aperture brightness while delivering 50+ lumens/W.…

LED + SSL, Products + Technology

GE Scientists Enable All-LED Rooms with New LED Edge Lighting Fixtures

Jun 29, 2011

In what I thought was one of the major highlights of LIGHTFAIR, GE unveiled a new family LED edge-lit fixtures. These recessed and suspended fixtures feature an ultra-thin “light guide”…

LED + SSL

Philips Welcomes Cooper Industries As Licensee For LED Luminaire Program

Jun 29, 2011

Philips recently announced that the company has entered into a patent license agreement with Cooper Industries. The license provides Cooper with full access to the Philips’ LED-related patented technologies that…

Lighting Industry

Insight Lighting Launches New Website

Jun 28, 2011

Insight Lighting recently announced the launch of its newly redesigned website at www.insightlighting.com. The new site highlights Insight’s American-made product line and features stadium, airport, office building, museum and other…

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Tambient Control Hub by The Lighting Quotient

Jun 27, 2011

The Tambient Control Hub (TCH) from The Lighting Quotient is a programmable control device that combines daylight harvesting and occupancy sensing to reduce energy consumption. It is designed to mount…

LED + SSL, People

Lighting Science Group Appoints James Haworth as CEO

Jun 27, 2011

Lighting Science Group recently announced that it has hired James Haworth, former Philips Professional Luminaires North America head of marketing and strategy and former chief executive officer of JJI Lighting…

Education + Resources

Rexel Launches Online Magazine Focused On Electrical Efficiency Issues

Jun 26, 2011

Electrical distributor Rexel has announced that it has launched a new electrical efficiency online resource at www.electrical-efficiency.com. This new online magazine will offer diverse content on related regulation, solutions, projects,…

Education + Resources, Lighting Design

i3dOP Debuts As First IES Photometric Application for iPhone/iPad

Jun 24, 2011

Ian Ibbitson has released i3dOP for iPhone and iPad, a new version of the IES-recognized i3dOP application. i3dOP facilitates on-the-go lighting design and verification with Type C IES files. Ibbitson…

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