Industry News
Énergie Announces Move
Énergie has announced that the company moved to new offices on Monday, June 28. The new address is: Énergie, LLC 4885 Ward Road, Suite 300 Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 Same…
AGC: Construction Employment Shows Signs of Stabilizing
Construction employment edged closer to stabilizing in June, as half the states either added construction jobs or kept the same number as in May, the Associated General Contractors reported in…
IES Establishes New Public Policy Initiative
The Illuminating Engineering Society has announced a new public policy initiative regarding energy conservation and efficiency, sustainability and lighting quality, and a new staff appointment in support of the initiative.…
Model Lighting Ordinance Draft 2 Now Available for Public Review Through August 23
The International Dark Sky Association and the Illuminating Engineering Society Boards of Directors have approved the release of the Second Draft of the Model Lighting Ordinance (MLO) for Public Review…
Lighting Research Center Announces LED Lighting Institute September 21-23, 2010
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Lighting Research Center has announced the LED Lighting Institute, a three-day hands-on seminar where participants learn the basics of LED technology and build an understanding of LED…
FMI: Construction Outlook Remains Bleak for 2010
FMI’s Construction Outlook: Second Quarter 2010 Report indicates that while there has been some encouraging signs in the general economy, the outlook for put-in-place construction 2010 remains bleak. According to…
FRAGMENTATION
Guest post by Ted Konnerth, President/CEO of Egret Consulting Group Ted KonnerthLife was simple when electrical meant 120 volts or higher. High voltage was high voltage, and low voltage belonged…
New Whitepaper Evaluates Impact of Outdoor Lighting on Human Circadian System
The Alliance for Solid-State Illumination and Technologies (ASSIST) recently published a technical paper that quantitatively evaluates the impact that outdoor lighting has on the human circadian system. A growing interest…
TED Magazine Publishes Article on Fluorescent Linear Amalgam Lamps
New application of a 15-year-old technology is creating a minor revolution in fluorescent lighting, enabling linear fluorescent lamps to be installed in applications once reserved to HID lighting and expanding…
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