The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has launched the first interactive website to help homeowners, contractors and builders choose the right light bulbs, fixtures and controls to maximize energy savings, ...
Tags: LRC, Online Lighting Design
Wailuku, Hawaii, U.S., hosts an LED street-lighting demonstration in Wailuku, Mayor Alan Arakawa announced. The walking tour reportedly features four energy-efficient “smart” light-emitting diode streetlights on Wili Pa Loop ...
Tags: LED Street Lighting, LED, Lighting
Editor’s Note: The following column By Mike Feinstein, vice president, sales and marketing, Digital Lumens, is part of Modern’s Other Voices column. The series features ideas, opinions and insights from end users, analysts, ...
May 13, 2013 - This year marks Sonepar’s third edition of Energy Saving Week (ESW). Calling it a “global movement with local applications”, Energy Saving & Environmental Week—which runs May 13 to 17—is ...
WattStopper announced the new LMLS-600 dual loop photosensor that provides superior automatic daylighting control for applications with skylights. Developed in cooperation with the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC), Wal-Mart and ...
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During the winter, with a shivering chillness in the atmosphere, fire becomes the perfect place of central attraction. You can rediscover the much-needed warmth of direct vent gas fireplace with its ambiance of sparkling flames ...
Tags: Gas Fireplaces, Fireplaces
Sioux City Public Museum Lighting Science Definity LED lamps were chosen for installation in the Sioux City Public Museum to help bring the museum galleries into the modern era during a recent retrofit operation. The new technologies ...
Tags: LED Lighting, LED lamps, LED
A new cooker has gone on trial in commercial kitchens with its creators claiming it can save more energy and water than using a conventional hob, water bath or steamer. The LoCooker claims to be highly energy efficient for the commercial ...
Tags: Energy-Saving Cooker, cooker, Agriculture, Food
BASF employee volunteers joined Morris Habitat for Humanity recently to build homes for three families in Madison, New Jersey. More than 30 BASF employees worked on various aspects of construction, installing roofs, exterior walls and ...
Lightfair in Philadelphia this week bills itself as the world's largest commercial and architectural lighting trade show. But for the Consumer Reports staffers who test and report on energy-saving lightbulbs, Lightfair is our geeky go-to ...
Going green campaign is gaining momentum worldwide and so is the objective of many companies to recycle used products. From paper to various metals, companies are seen paying increased attention to recycling secondary items. The process of ...
Pump Systems Matter (PSM) the 501(c)3 training subsidiary of the Hydraulic Institute (HI), announced the 2013 Board of Directors and Officers during HI?s Annual Meeting recently held in Fort Myers, Florida. The new Board will be primarily ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Pump
Saving energy and saving money go hand in hand when it comes to your household, and this is especially true when it comes to lighting. There are many ways to make your lighting more efficient; they are very easy to do and no, you won't have ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Light Bulbs
LED lights are becoming more and more popular as home owners and renters alike realise that they can save energy and money on your electricity bills. Not only are they more efficient but they also last longer (up to ten years), saving you ...
Tags: LED Lights, LED, Lights
The Minnesota National Guard Armory in Pine City, Minn., is using dynamic glass from SAGE to help improve the effectiveness of soldier training in the facility. The 1976-built Armory, home to Troop B, 1st Squadron, 94th Calvary ...
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