Industry News
DOE Training Sessions at LIGHTFAIR
If you are attending LIGHTFAIR next week, you may want to stop by the DOE Solid-State Lighting booth (#2121). Representatives from DOE will be on hand to answer your questions…
Controls Friday: University of California Signs Licensing Daylight Harvesting Deals with Wattstopper and Axis Technologies
The University of California, Davis has signed co-exclusive license agreements with Wattstopper and Axis Technologies Inc. to commercialize inventions that reduce the cost and increase the reliability of daylight harvesting…
UC Davis Students Design Next-Generation LED Luminaires
Students in UC Davis Professor Michael Siminovitch’s Winter 2010 Lighting Design studio course, taught at the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC), engaged in the hands-on design and development of prototypes…
Senate Energy Committee Passes Efficiency Standards for Outdoor Lighting
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today approved legislation that for the first time would set national energy efficiency standards for pole-mounted outdoor lighting. These standards are supported by…
IES to Host 29th Annual Street and Area Lighting Conference on September 26-29, 2010
The Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) has announced the 29th Annual Street and Area Lighting Conference to be held September 26-29, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach…
1 Million ENERGY STAR Homes Built in U.S.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently reached a milestone for the ENERGY STAR program by passing the 1 millionth ENERGY STAR-qualified home mark. Since the program began labeling new homes…
More GE T8 Energy-Efficient Fluorescent Lamps to be Made in USA
GE Lighting has announced that its plant in Bucyrus, OH is expanding manufacture of T8 lamps, partly thanks to Federal stimulus funding and incentives from the state of Ohio. “Expanding…
Alera Lighting Updates Its Express 10-Day Shipment Program
Alera Lighting, a manufacturer of architectural and specialty fluorescent luminaires for offices, schools, and institutional buildings, recently updated and expanded their express program including T5 standard lamp products, OSRAM 0.88…
Sea Gull Lighting Moves to New Space at Dallas Market Center
Sea Gull Lighting has announced that with the June Dallas Market, the company will be welcoming customers and industry friends to a new location on the fourth floor of the…
Supreme Court Shuts Front Doors to Visitors
Architect Magazine has reported that the Supreme Court, citing two independent security studies, is no longer accessible to the public through its iconic front entrance. Visitors will now have to…
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