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LRC Summer Interns Investigate Solid
Aug 30, 2016For the fourth summer in a row, five undergraduate students spent eight weeks at the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute learning about solid-state lighting and investigating technology and application issues. The ...
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Tailored Lighting Improves Quality of Life
Apr 20, 2016Lighting tailored to the needs of an individual can improve sleep and reduce depression and agitation in persons with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a recent study led by Dr. Mariana Figueiro, Light & Health Program Director at the ...
Tags: Tailored Lighting, LRC
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Philips Adds Ledra Brands to its EnabLED Licensing Program for LED Luminaires and Retrofit Bulbs
Dec 2, 2015Royal Philips announced Ledra Brands Inc. as its 600th member to its EnabLED Licensing program, continuing the growth trend which has added 100 new members in the last 9 months. The large number of members that have joined during the rapid ...
Tags: Philips, LED Luminaires, LED lighting
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Acuity Brands Launches Smart Indoor Positioning LED Luminaires For Retail Applications
Nov 24, 2015Acuity Brands, Inc. announced newly enhanced LED luminaires for retail applications that incorporate ByteLight™ technology to create an ultra-precise indoor positioning and wayfinding system. ByteLight technology from Acuity Brands ...
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Acuity Brands Introduces Dynamic Lighting to Mainstream Applications
Nov 19, 2015Acuity Brands, a market leader in providing indoor and outdoor lighting and energy management solutions, introduces a simplified, holistic dynamic solution that brings features once reserved for theatrical and architainment lighting to ...
Tags: Acuity Brands, Dynamic Lighting, Downlights
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Acuity Brands Unveils New Lighting System for Commercial Applications
Nov 19, 2015Acuity Brands, Inc., a market leader in providing indoor and outdoor lighting and energy management solutions, announced a new LightFlex™ CCT concept system from Sunoptics® that allows the patented daylighting system to achieve ...
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Sensity Systems Closes Smart Lighting Funding Round with Strategic Investments From Acuity Brands and GE
Nov 19, 2015Sensity Systems, the pioneer of Light Sensory Networks (LSNs), has closed a private funding round of $36 million led by Cisco Investments and includes industry leaders Acuity Brands, GE Ventures and Simon Venture Group (corporate investment ...
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LRC Launches Lighting Design Website to Support Health and Wellbeing of Older Adults
Nov 12, 2015Older adults in long-term care facilities often spend their days and nights in dimly-lit rooms with minimal time spent outdoors. The constant, unvarying dim light found in many long-term care facilities means that older adults are not ...
Tags: LRC, Older adults, Lighting
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Acuity Brands' Outdoor LED Conversions Retrofit Wide Range Lighting Applicaiton
Nov 12, 2015Millions of outdated outdoor area lighting products can easily be converted to the latest in energy-efficient LED technology – with an installation time as short as replacing a lamp -- thanks to two new products from Acuity Brands, ...
Tags: outdoor lighting, LED technology, KADRD-LED
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Acuity Brands Completes Acquisition of Distech Controls
Oct 14, 2015Acuity Brands announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Acuity Brands Lighting, completed the previously announced acquisition of Distech Controls Inc., a leading provider of building automation and energy management solutions that allow ...
Tags: Acuity Brands, M&A, Distech Controls
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Acuity Brands Tackles Food Processing Challenges with Breakthrough Networked LED Lighting Solutions
Oct 14, 2015Today, Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is unveiling its first networked LED-based lighting solutions designed specifically to address the tough conditions food processing facilities deal with every day. The new networked solutions for food ...
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Acuity Brands Introduces Lens-free LED Luminaires for Interior Application
Oct 14, 2015Peerless from Acuity Brands announces the commercial availability of Open, a family of lens-free LED luminaires for offices, as well as educational and healthcare facilities that brings a new aesthetic to commercial architects and lighting ...
Tags: Acuity Brands, Lens-free LED Luminaires, Interior LED Lighting
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Soraa Promotes George Stringer to Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing
Oct 14, 2015A surge in global demand for Soraa’s full visible spectrum GaN on GaN™ LED lamps and Optical Light Engines has led the company to name George Stringer as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing. Stringer, who most ...
Tags: Soraa, SVP, global sales and marketing
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Acuity Brands and Silver Spring Networks Partner up to Develop Smart City Lights
Oct 14, 2015Today at the IES Street & Area Lighting Conference, North America’s largest conference dedicated to improving the outdoor lighting business of electric utilities and energy service providers, Acuity Brands, through its subsidiary ...
Tags: Acuity Brands, Silver Spring Networks, smart LED streetlights
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LED Lamp Revenue Grew From 25% in 2013 to 30% in 2014
Jul 15, 2015As a proportion of total global lamp revenue, LED lamp revenue grew from 25% in 2013 to 30% in 2014 and is forecast to reach 67% in 2022 as the lighting market continues to transition to LED technology, according to a research note from ...
Tags: LED market, Lighting market, LED Light