NEMA's indexes for high intensity discharge (HID) lamp shipments declined for the second consecutive quarter in 2012 Q3. Sodium vapor lamp shipments decreased 14.8 percent year-over-year (y/y) during the quarter, following a loss of 6.8 ...
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Green LED lighting allows technicians to detect hairline cracks and blistering in steel that aren't detectable under white lighting. LED-based lighting has long found uses in specialty applications even before moving into general ...
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Wisconsin Oven designed and manufactured a gas fired industrial draw batch oven with a powered load table for a company that repairs and refurbishes generators and steam or combustion turbines. The draw batch oven is used for stress ...
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Offshore oil drilling platforms are often referred to as “cities on the sea” with over 100 people living and working on the largest of them at any given time. With staggered shifts of two weeks on and two weeks off, and a steady ...
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Power Integrations has introduced a range of single-chip mains LED drivers for loads between 2.5 and 50W with +/-5% current regulation. Called LYTSwitch, the devices can be wired for isolated and non-isolated operation. "LYTSwitch ...
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Ross has introduced the new Model CDA-30C Portable Dual Shaft Mixer with a working capacity of 10 to 30 gallons. An air/oil hydraulic lift raises and lowers the agitators, a 3HP Two-Wing Anchor and a 5HP high speed disperser. Because each ...
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NEMA's T12 lamp shipment index tumbled to 37.5 a decline of nearly 40 percent on a year-over-year (y/y) basis during Q3 – the first quarter following the implementation of the new efficiency standards for general service fluorescent ...
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Leviton, a manufacturer of electrical wiring devices, has launched its new Level 2 (240V, 40A) electric vehicle (EV) charging station, which can provide 9.6 kW output.C The new charging station comprises a 25ft charging cable which will ...
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NEMA's Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American business conditions climbed nearly 13 points in October, its third straight monthly increase, to 58.3. The index reached its highest mark for since April, ...
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Author(s): Allyson Schmutter Author(s): Monique O'Grady Are you still using the inefficient light bulbs Thomas Edison invented over a century ago? A new video series can answer your lighting questions so you don't get left in the dark. ...
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NEMA's index for traditional A-line incandescent lamps increased 20.2 percent during Q3 2012 rebounding from a slide of 18.2 percent in Q2 2012. Meanwhile, the compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) index registered a decline of 3.3 percent ...
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Xylem Inc. has engineered enhancements to its most cost-effective solution for ultraviolet (UV) wastewater treatment. Xylem’s new WEDECO TAK 55 Smart UV light disinfection system is claimed to be ideal for small to medium sized ...
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NEMA's Electroindustry Business Confidence Index(EBCI)for current North American business conditions again moved upward,climbing to 45.5 in October from 42.1 in September and 35.7 in August.Its recent rebound has left the index just short ...
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Toshiba International Corporation released two newly enhanced LED luminaires for use in roadway and industrial applications. Toshiba has taken aunique approach to its luminaire product design to optimize the LED's longevity and reliability, ...
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O2Micro®International Limited (Nasdaq:OIIM), a global leader in the design, development and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits and solutions, today extended the Company's Free Dimming™ technology and lighting ...
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