Retro-Tech is proud to announce the hiring of Alan Ernstoff as an additional lighting designer and Project Information Manager. In this role Alan will be working with the RTS sales team to provide industry leading design and innovation to RTS’ ESCO customers. Alan brings 13 years of lighting experience to the team and holds his Read more…
GE Lighting has announced the Lumination BR family of LED-based recessed troffers with standard support for dimming and optional network support. Fixtures efficacy ranges from 90 to 102 lm/W based on the product configuration and CCT, with GE offering the solid-state lighting (SSL) luminaires in 1×4-, 2×2-, and 2×4-ft models. GE Lighting adds LED-based planar Read more…
Energy Focus, Inc., a leader in LED lighting technologies, today announced Wayne State University, a nationally recognized metropolitan research institution with 29,000 students and 100 buildings comprising over one million square feet, has selected Energy Focus’ tubular LED lighting products to replace its existing T12 fluorescent lighting. “We are proud to be the first university in Michigan Read more…
GE’s LED Street Lighting Installation Demonstrates Ongoing Commitment to Environmental Initiatives by City of Oakland, Calif. Oakland, Calif., is committed to energy efficiency and has been named one of America’s greenest cities. Its decision was natural to upgrade more than 30,000 street lights to GE’s Evolve™ LED Roadway Scalable Cobrahead fixtures —a move that will save this Read more…
GE Lighting has expanded its Albeo light-emitting diode (LED) high-bay lighting portfolio to offer greater efficiency than previous generations and to meet the latest global standards. GE’s Albeo ABH2-Series and ABHG-Series LED Luminaires offer a suitable modular lighting solution for both retrofit and new construction of warehouses, manufacturing facilities, cold storage, sports arenas, convention centres and Read more…
According to the Heritage Foundation, those old, outmoded incandescent bulbs have “become a symbol in the fight for consumer freedom and against unnecessary governmental interference into the lives of the American people.” First of all, it’s worth noting that some incandescent bulbs that meet the new standards will continue to be available, so the Heritage Read more…
General Electric Co.’s lighting division is betting its reputation that a gigantic, highly visible outdoor chandelier at PlayhouseSquare will keep shining no matter how nasty the wind and weather get. Cleveland’s theater district is announcing Monday that GE Lighting, the division of General Electric that is based at Nela Park in East Cleveland, is sponsoring the outdoor Read more…
Strengthens Commitment to the Lighting Market Rambus Inc., the innovative technology solutions company that brings invention to market, today announced it is an affiliate of the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) at the University of California, Davis (cltc.ucdavis.edu). The CLTCs mission is to advance the development and commercialization of energy-efficient lighting and daylighting technologies through Read more…
The LED specialists at Simple Lighting co. have responded to an interview between Stephen Lacey and Ed Crawford, CEO of Philips Lighting, North America, in which the latter discusses the changing role of lighting in society. “Crawford also goes on to explain how lighting is no longer simply about general illumination- it is becoming less Read more…
Worldwide Energy is now offering Encelium Lighting Management Systems as part of its lineup of energy efficient solutions. The Encelium system allows monitoring, controlling and scheduling from a computer, either onsite or remotely, to allow users to reduce energy usage. “Lighting controls are a terrific tool, and a key in energy efficient commercial lighting applications,” Read more…