Industry News
People: Bill Watkins Joins Bridgelux, Peter Weller and Dan Weed Join Lumenergi
Bill Watkins has been appointed CEO of Bridgelux, an LED company. Lumenergi has announced that Peter Weller has joined the company as VP of Sales and Dan Weed has joined…
The Lighting Quotient Announces Student Scholarship
The Lighting Quotient (formerly SRSDI), parent company of Elliptipar and Tambient, has announced a new $2,500 student scholarship. In honor of Sylvan R. Shemitz, founder of the company, it has…
New Jersey Installing 96,000 Induction Lights
U.S. Lighting Technologies' Street Light Cobra/Jersey SeriesThe Star-Ledger recently reported that utility Public Service Electric & Gas (PSE&G) is installing 96,000 induction streetlights to replace older streetlights in 81 municipalities,…
Raleigh, NC Section of IES Announces LED Utility Outdoor Lighting Workshop to be Held April 14, 2010
On April 14, 2010, from 9AM to 4PM, the Raleigh Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society will present a seminar on LED outdoor lighting for electric utility personnel and other…
NEMA Lamp Indices Gain Ground During Fourth Quarter of 2009
NEMA’s lamp indices for incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) lamps increased 6.7% and 15.5%, respectively, during the fourth quarter of 2009. Sales of incandescent lamps during the quarter were sufficient…
Index Expressing Electroindustry Business Conditions Climbs to Highest In Nearly Four Years
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American conditions advanced sharply for a second straight month in February, climbing to its highest level in nearly 4 years. The…
Metropolis Magazine Profiles Speirs and Major Associates
Allan Toft/Speirs and Major AssociatesSpeirs and Major Associates, a lighting design firm I particularly admire, was given well-deserved coverage in Metropolis Magazine recently. The article profiles the firm and reviews…
James Turrell Explores Light and Space
As featured in PBS’s Art:21 series: James Turrell’s work involves explorations in light and space that speak to viewers without words, impacting the eye, body, and mind with the force…
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