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Controls, Lighting Industry, Products + Technology

What’s New In Linear Fluorescent Lamps And Ballasts?

Jul 29, 2011

Significant innovation in linear fluorescent lighting is being spurred on by commercial building energy codes, sustainability initiatives, new legislation and regulations, customer demands and competition from other light sources, such…

Lighting Industry

Take A Video Tour of Fulham’s LFI Booth

Jul 28, 2011

Lighting Design, Lighting Industry

HBA Announces the Launch of Illuminate, A New Lighting Design Firm

Jul 27, 2011

HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates, a hospitality design firm, is bringing 45 years of experience in creating lighting projects to the global design community through Illuminate. An independent lighting consultancy, Illuminate will…

Light + Art, Lighting Design

Leni Schwendinger Offers Podcast Tour Of Tidal Radiance Project

Jul 26, 2011

Leni Schwendinger Light Projects recently announced the latest installment in a series of podcasts, produced by CultureNow’s MuseumWithoutWalls, highlighting the project Tidal Radiance. To set the stage for a dramatic…

LED + SSL, Products + Technology

Product Monday: Verbatim Launches Color-Tunable Commercial OLED Products

Jul 25, 2011

Verbatim Americas, LLC recently announced the availability of color-tunable OLED (organic LED) lighting panels at LIGHTFAIR in Philly. Intended for sale to OEMs for general lighting, furniture lighting and other…

Light + Art, Lighting Design

LD+A Publishes “Confessions Of A Light Addict”

Jul 22, 2011

Ingo Maurer’s so-called “addiction to light” began many years ago in Venice when the then-graphic designer had a tad too much white wine during a leisurely lunch. After returning to…

Education + Resources, Energy + Environment

ASHRAE Tells Congress To Resume Work On Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey

Jul 21, 2011

Recently, LightNOW reported that the Department of Energy botched the 2007 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey, and then postponed work on the 2011 CBECS due to budget cuts. Our take…

LED + SSL, Research

Jim Brodrick On Round 12 Of CALiPER Testing

Jul 21, 2011

Guest post by Jim Brodrick, Department of Energy This week, the Round 12 Summary Report for the CALiPER testing program was published, and as usual, the results are worth noting.…

LED + SSL

GE Lighting To Acquire LED Driver Manufacturer Lightech

Jul 20, 2011

GE Lighting today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Lightech, a privately held company based near Tel Aviv, Israel, with commercial teams in Europe, the USA and Asia.…

LED + SSL, Research

DOE Releases Summary Results From Round 12 of CALiPER Testing

Jul 20, 2011

The Department of Energy has completed Round 12 of product testing through the DOE SSL CALiPER program. A Summary Report containing the results from Round 12 testing is now available…

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