Some time ago, we brought you the Trap Light, a photoluminescent lamp that uses special light capturing substances to reproduce unused ambient light. Continuing with the work of designers Gionata Gatto & Mike Thompson, their studio has ...
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V. Sealing the Deal: Federal Standards In January 2012, a federal standard became effective that requires all light bulbs sold in the United States to be 28 percent more efficient than a normal incandescent light bulb, and to continue to ...
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III. Bringing the Market to the Product At the same time the CFL was being developed into a marketable product, the energy efficiency industry was developing into a formidable market force. Many states had adopted legislative and ...
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This is the first in a three-part series of the behind-the-scenes story of the compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFL). A Brighter Idea: The Untold Story of the CFL, originally featured in the October 2012 issue of Electricity Journal, is a ...
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The Lightpot Seed starting with grow lights is fun and economical. It allows you to choose from a wider variety of seeds, get a jump start on spring planting, and is less expensive than buying the seedlings at the local nursery. The ...
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Photo: Courtesy The Vintage Technology Association Nick Holonyak was sure the LED would replace the incandescent light bulb when he presented it to GE executives 50 years ago. While the incandescent is still king in homes across the ...
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Consultancy firm Office of Light have recently completed the lighting for newly opened fashion houses Burberry and Victoria's Secret. As Burberry opened its largest ever London store in Regent Street, Office of Light director Russell ...
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The Kelvin LED Task Lamp from Flos was designed by Antonio Citterio. The Kelvin LED Task Lamp is characterized by its sleek, long and elegant lines. The warm, soft and comfortable light from the Kelvin LED Task Lamp is powered by 8 ...
See also: The blog LED Luminaries Standard cars will have LED headlights in the next 18 months, according to headlight maker Hella. "Expect a breakthrough into volume within the next year or one and a half years," Steffen Pietzonkam ...
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In the US, much of the legislation that was written in 2007 which would make the incandescent obsolete because they do not meet the energy efficiency standards was recently overturned in December 2011. What's left is efficiency standards ...
Bathroom Lighting Ideas with recessed lighting as accent lighting placed close to the mirror Are you looking for bathroom lighting ideas? Bathroom lighting ideas not only be able to be element decorating in your bathroom but also be ...
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Many researchers have reported improvements in LED technology by enhancing the properties of the LED itself. But the packaging that secures and protects the LED also impacts its overall performance. In a new study, researchers from Taiwan ...
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Conservation award for Acropolis laser rejuvenation 04 Oct 2012 Custom system developed by scientists at IESL-FORTH in Crete picks up 2012 Keck Award. The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works(IIC)has ...
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If you had wandered into a home anytime before the 1980s you would have found that almost all would have featured wallpaper as a prominent part of their interior design. From the 1980s onwards however, wallpaper was ousted from our ...
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Lighting supplies do not have to be extremely expensive. You can still buy the perfect solution for your business at a very reasonable price. Cutting down cost is possible if you find a lighting wholesaler that can supply all your ...
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