The U.S. Department of Energy has released a new report on the comprehensive street lighting restoration currently being undertaken by the City of Detroit, which includes transitioning the existing high-pressure sodium (HPS) sources to LED. ...
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Healthy lighting … it’s not just for your home. In fact, it’s not just for the planet earth! Or humans, for that matter. Here are five innovative biological correct lighting applications currently helping humans and ...
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Despite technological leaps in modern electronics, the quality of lighting they provide still leaves much room for improvement. A collaborative team — led by Jian Li, an associate professor of materials science and engineering in ...
X-Rite Incorporated, a global leader in color science and technology, and its subsidiary Pantone LLC, has announced the new Judge QC light booth designed to help both industrial companies and commercial printers better simulate and evaluate ...
LED maker Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has launched the LUXEON FlipChip White LED, which uses chip-scale packaging (CSP) technology. After spearheading the adoption of CSP in LEDs, Lumileds has shipped more than 500 million LED emitters ...
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Fluon ETFE fluoropolymer film and LUMIFLON fluoroethylene vinyl ether (FEVE) from AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. are ideal for architectural applications. Fluon ETFE film has been used in some of the world’s most creative architectural ...
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Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a solution provider for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings, has unveiled its “Lighting in 2025” report, with up-to-the-minute research on current and future trends in the lighting industry. ...
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Alfalight Inc of Madison, WI, USA, which designs and manufactures infrared and visible laser and electro-optical systems for defense and security applications, has won the 2015 Wisconsin Innovation Awards honor for manufacturing, citing the ...
Sleek and commanding, the Modern Forms Helix features dramatic curves and contours that define this graceful design. This LED luminaire delivers interest-generating illumination with up and down lights. IP65 rated for wet locations, ...
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Nora Lighting’s Nicholas, Waterfall and Ghost LED pendants feature a “touch of gold” within the decorative glass, adding a rich and warm effect to overall illumination. The three models with hints of gold are now available ...
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Minimalism is an art form. Breaking new ground with its first entrée into portable lamps, Modern Forms introduces the Boxie series of LED task lamps. These modern task lights adjust smoothly and easily with grace and sophistication ...
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WAC Lighting introduces Flood LED Luminaires; a product within the company’s all-new Endurance™ line of LED Exterior Lighting. Engineered with AC-LED technology, this luminaire is half the size and offers twice the amount of ...
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A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has found that blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) have strong antibacterial effect on major foodborne pathogens, and are most effective when in cold temperatures (between ...
KTH-Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden has used corrugated epitaxial lateral overgrowth (CELOG) to create heterojunctions consisting of n-type indium phosphide (n-InP) and p-type silicon (p-Si) [Y. T. Sun et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., ...
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A newly published study from the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shows that improving the uniformity of lighting in parking lots can increase the sense of safety and security, as well as provide up to an ...
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