November 29, 2012 EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — November 29, 2012 — (NYSE:GE) — When Havertys Furniture (Atlanta, Ga.) evaluated its lighting portfolio across all 122 of its retail locations, the Southeast-region retailer wanted ...
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Rookie USA uses an LED lighting solution from Osram Opto Semiconductors and Phoster Industries Rookie USA, a premium brand specializing in innovative sportswear for children, is equipping its first retail location in New York City with a ...
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WattStopper Vice President Sales and Marketing Jim Young proudly announced that the company is a key sponsor of the newly formed Rocky Mountain Lighting Academy (RMLA). The RMLA, an extension of the highly regarded lighting education ...
Tags: RMLA, lighting, sustainable building design, lighting education program
German luxury-car maker BMW has unveiled the new ActiveHybrid 3 sedan in the US. The new ActiveHybrid 3 is powered by a blend of TwinPower Turbo 3.0 litre inline 6-cylinder engine mated to an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill has announced that recent investments by the company at its Fort Morgan, Colorado beef processing plant, totaling approximately $1.8m, have increased the facility's energy efficiency and reduced the use ...
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Kellogg, a producer of cereals and convenience foods, has announced that seven of its facilities in the US have earned the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star certification. In 2011, EPA awarded the same facilities the ...
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Global paper and packaging company International Paper has released its 2011 Sustainability Report that features the company's new suite of 12 voluntary sustainability goals, which it expects to achieve by 2020. The company plans for 15% ...
The labelling of lighting products in Europe has been overhauled with two new top tiers of energy-efficiency, lumens replacing watts as a measure of a given product's output and labelling for luminaires and lamps. It is anticipated that ...
Piab, a Sweden-based manufacturer of vacuum line accessories, has developed piFLOWf for food manufacturers. The company claimed that all parts that are in contact with the conveyed material are FDA compliant and it is a cost efficient ...
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The UK government and key stakeholders are planning to invest £12m in a new center aimed at supporting energy efficiency in food sector. The Centre for Sustainable Energy use in Food Chains will be LED by Brunel University, London, ...
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Mitsubishi Electric has developed a prototype electric vehicle (EV) motor system with an incorporated silicon carbide inverter. The company claims that the EV motor system is the smallest of its kind, measuring half the dimensions of the ...
The global lighting controls market will soar to $8 billion by 2018, according to Global Industry Analysts. The predicted growth is mainly driven by the rising importance of energy efficiency across sectors and the increasing demand for ...
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Osram to make the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo shine in energy-efficient LED light for the 2014 World Cup As an expert in lighting large sports venues, Osram is equipping the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo, which will host ...
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CSA Group, a leading global product certification and testing organization today announces that it has acquired Orb Optronix, a privately-held, industry-leading LED test and measurement, products and engineering services company located in ...
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"CSA Group's acquisition of Orb Optronix is at the core of our commitment to accelerate our market presence and breadth of offerings for the lighting industry," says Richard Weiser, Vice President, U.S. and Mexico, CSA Group. "This purchase ...
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