Industry News
Average Commercial kWh Rate at 10.7 Cents in July 2009
According to the latest Department of Energy figures, the U.S. average commercial cost per kWh of electric energy to commercial end-users was 10.7 cents as of July 2009, down 3.5%…
Federal Trade Commission Proposes New Light Bulb Labels
The FTC has proposed new labeling requirements for lamps in response to a congressional mandate to provide consumers with clear, easily understandable information to help them choose among different bulb…
September 2009 Construction at $940 Billion Annual Rate
Construction spending during September 2009 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $940.3 billion, 0.8% above the revised August estimate of $933 billion and 13% below the September…
IALD Announces Call for Entries for Lighting Design Awards
Submissions are now being accepted for the 27th Annual IALD International Lighting Design Awards. The early-bird deadline is November 27, 2009. Early bird entrants receive a $50 USD discount off…
IES Hartford Section to Host Building Tour of Goodwin College River Campus
On November 19, 2009, David Holmes, Principal of Capital Studio Architects, LLC and Joel Baker of Progressive Engineering, Inc. will provide a building tour of Goodwin College River Campus. They…
Toronto Celebrates Annual “Calvalcade of Lights”
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Job Advertisement: Kenall Seeks Director of Marketing
DIRECTOR, MARKETING Kenall, a leading manufacturer of high performance specialized lighting solutions for complex environments, has an exceptional career opportunity for a senior level marketing leader to direct our overall…
Job Advertisement: Kenall Seeks Project Manager
PROJECT MANAGER Kenall, a leading manufacturer of high performance lighting for commercial/architectural use, has a great career opportunity for an experienced, certified Project Manager to: direct and manage projects from…
Book Signing
I’ll be at Pages Bookstore in Kensington in Calgary, AB tonight, doing a reading of my novel The Great Planet Robbery and signing copies afterwards. If you’re in the neighborhood,…
DOE Posts 2009 SSL Manufacturing Workshop Report
The U.S. Department of Energy has published the summary report from the 2009 DOE Solid-State Lighting (SSL) Manufacturing Workshops held April 21–22 in Fairfax, VA and June 24–25 in Vancouver,…
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