RAB lighting rates LED products for 100,000 hours of life 09 Oct 2012 SSL luminaire maker relies on IES TM-21 standard for projecting LED life to arrive at 100,000-hr rating for fixtures that equates to 27 years in normal use. RAB ...
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A comparison of walkway lighting in New York's Central Park using LED post-top luminaires from five manufacturers has shown reduced energy use and better life-cycle cost relative to metal-halide lamps. The US ...
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WattStopper's FSP-211 Digital High/Low Passive Infrared Fixture Integrated Outdoor Sensor has been chosen as the Lighting category Gold 2012 Product of the Year by readers of Consulting-Specifying Engineer throughout North America.The ...
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The National Lighting Bureau(NLB)reports that second-quarter 2012 NEMA Lighting Systems Index(LSI)performance gained almost 3%over first-quarter 2012's performance and 6.6%over second-quarter 2011's.NLB Executive Director John Bachner ...
Cree has expanded its the Edge SSL luminaire family with new models meant to replace 1000W metal-halide fixtures in area-lighting applications including automobile dealerships. The Edge High Output ...
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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association(NEMA)has issued a clarification on the effects of ultraviolet(UV)and infrared radiation from compact fluorescent lamps(CFLs). CFLs are those small,energy-efficient fluorescent light bulbs ...
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Solid-state lighting,the LED in particular,has advanced to become a promising light source because of its ability to save energy and money,reduce environmental pollutants,and provide custom,quality lighting.This advancement could not have ...
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The U.S.Department of Energy(DOE)has published the first evaluation report from a GATEWAY demonstration on NE Cully Boulevard,a residential collector road in Portland,OR.Six different types of roadway luminaires were installed in ...
Acuity Brands,Inc.(NYSE:AYI)LED lighting technology experts John Selander,director of specification sales for Acuity Brands Lighting,and Kurt Vogel,director of product development at Lithonia Lighting®,will present''The Intelligence of ...
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New Visual Economic Tool offers a comprehensive, economic analysis to properly evaluate multiple lighting systems; provides superior business assessment than typical ''payback'' methods. ATLANTA – Acuity Brands, Inc. has developed a ...
The Chinese market for plastic components for LED lighting is forecasted to reach 50 billion yuan (US$7.87 billion) by 2015, according to China Chemical Industry News. The report from last month's Guangzhou International Lighting ...
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WattStopper has produced an enhanced website to streamline the user experience,including quicker access to valuable resources and improved search capabilities.Visitors will feel at home on the new site,which incorporates aspects of the ...
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The 2012 Next Generation Luminaires(NGL)Solid-State Lighting Outdoor Design Competition has been opened.Candidate luminaire submissions are due by August 3 and winners will be announced at Strategies in Light in February.The outdoor ...
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The 23rd edition of LIGHTFAIR®International(LFI)has set new all-time attendance and trade show records for its five-day run in Las Vegas May 9-11,according to Jeffrey L.Portman,Sr.,president and chief operating officer of LFI managing ...
•Innovatively--designed suspended GE light-emitting-diode edge lighting fixture revealed•First Zhaga-compliant GE Lighting Infusion LED modules announced,marking a significant step in interchangeability Leading global lighting ...
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