Industry News
Metrolight Expands Operations And Relocates Headquarters to California
Metrolight, a manufacturer of electronic HID ballasts, has announced the relocation of its headquarters to Dana Point, California. The company’s operations center will remain in Brentwood,TN. The U.S. team is…
National Lighting Product Information Program Releases Report on Street Lighting Technologies Used in Residential Areas
The National Lighting Product Information Program (NLPIP) at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Lighting Research Center (LRC) released its latest publication, Specifier Reports: Streetlights for Local Roads, designed to provide objective…
More Than 10,000 LEED-Certified Homes Built Nationwide
More than 10,000 homes across the U.S. have earned LEED certification through the LEED for Homes program, according to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). LEED-certified home projects span the…
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Rules in Favor of HUNT Dimming in Dispute with Philips
HUNT Dimming has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), comprised of a panel of three judges, has issued a precedent ruling in favor of HUNT, denying…
People: Paul Johnson Joins Venture Lighting International as Director of Strategic Marketing and Business Development
Venture Lighting International has announced that Paul Johnson has joined the company as Director, Strategic Marketing and Business Development. Johnson brings to his position 25 years of experience in the…
Lightsearch.com Publishes List of Lighting Mobile Apps for iPad, iPhone and Android Devices
Lightsearch.com has added a new page to its Lighting Resource Center which lists Mobile Apps for iPad, iPhone and Android mobile devices. The list is comprised of a wide range…
Check Out My New Finelite Curve Desklight
Finelite recently sent me a sample of their Curve task luminaire. It’s a beautiful thing: diminutive, architectural form with a replaceable Cree LED package emitting 363 total lumens. Here it…
Lighting The Developing World Symposium to be Held Friday, June 10, 2011
The MFA Lighting Design program at Parsons The New School for Design has spent the last two years exploring lighting issues in a large part of the world where the…
NEMA Launches Premium Exit Sign Program
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) Emergency Lighting Section has launched its Premium Exit Sign Program, which establishes standards for and encourages the use of high-performance exit signage. Unlike other…
Tivoli Announces New Website
Tivoli has launched a redesigned website and new online design gallery at TivoliLighting.com. The new site was created to enhance the user experience and engage the visitor, offering mobile access…
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