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Strong Entertainment Lighting to Distribute DTS Lighting of Italy for the USA

Aug 12, 2010

DTS Lighting of Italy has named Strong Entertainment Lighting as its exclusive distributor for all of its products for the United States. DTS, founded in 1980, boasts a 120,000-sq.ft. ISO…

LED + SSL, Products + Technology

Lighting Services Inc Takes the Lighting Facts Pledge

Aug 11, 2010

In support of high quality products for LED lighting, Lighting Services Inc has announced that it will provide a Lighting Facts Pledge label for the company’s LumeLEX LED Series. Verified…

Education + Resources

Lamp and Ballast Troubleshooting

Aug 11, 2010

Canlyte offers a simple guide to troubleshooting fluorescent and HID lighting systems here (PDF).

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Litecontrol’s Mod-22xa

Aug 09, 2010

Litecontrol has unveiled Mod-22xa, a small-scale, extruded aluminum family of luminaires and the next generation of the company’s popular Mod series. The Mod-22xa offers luminaire profiles with dimensions less than…

LED + SSL, Research

LED Street Lighting Field Test Results Published

Aug 09, 2010

LED technology continues to rapidly mature and is pursued as a street lighting alternative to traditional lamp sources categorized as HID lamps such as high pressure sodium. In order to…

Controls, Products + Technology

Controls Friday: Philips Lighting’s LuxSense

Aug 06, 2010

Philips Lighting’s LuxSense Lighting Control provides a simple way to implement a daylight harvesting control strategy. Designed to control up to 20 luminaires, the LuxSense daylight sensor can be paired…

Construction + Economy

Negative Conditions Persist in Architecture Billings Index

Aug 06, 2010

There was a negligible increase in the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Architecture Billings Index (ABI) last month. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the…

Education + Resources, LED + SSL

DOE to Offer LED Lighting Workshop in Dallas

Aug 05, 2010

The Department of Energy’s Solid-State Lighting program has announced that it is sponsoring a free workshop on LED lighting in Dallas on Sunday, August 15. Presented by Dr. Jack Curran…

LED + SSL

DOE Announces Federal Efforts to Save Energy with Solid-State Lighting in Washington, DC

Aug 05, 2010

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the first Washington, DC-based GATEWAY demonstration project using solid-state lighting in a federal facility. The project is a demonstration of LED (light-emitting…

Construction + Economy

North American Electrical Industry Business Confidence Sags in July

Aug 04, 2010

NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American business conditions slid nearly 7 points in July, falling to 63.5, its lowest level since January 2010, from 70.4 a…

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