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Getting the Facts on LEDs

May 27, 2009 9:39 AM

For the LED lighting market to reach its potential, stringent quality standards must be in place that ensure these fascinating light sources provide the type of light their manufacturers claim they do....


Revised Draft Criteria for Energy Star Integral LED Lamps 

Jun 4, 2009, 

DOE anticipates publication of final criteria for integral LED lamps in August 2009. Feedback was provided by stakeholders, contributing to DOE’s proposed interim solutions...

Getting the Facts on LEDs 

May 27, 2009, 

For the LED lighting market to reach its potential, stringent quality standards must be in place that ensure these fascinating light sources provide the type of light their manufacturers claim they do....

26TH Annual IALD Award Recipients Announced 

May 20, 2009, 

Nineteen projects from 11 countries comprise the winners of the 26th Annual International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) International Lighting Design Awards...

LEDucation Conference Reveals Winners in New LED Next Generation Luminaires Design Competition 

Apr 17, 2009, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant

Contest helps make LED specification easier for designers, end-users...

Installing and Troubleshooting Arc Discharge Lamps 

Apr 1, 2009, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant

Understanding how fluorescent and high-intensity discharge (HID) lamps work makes problem solving and corrective maintenance easier...

Selling Up Without Selling Out 

Apr 1, 2009, By Beck Ireland, Staff Writer

Tops tips for selling lighting upgrades to building owners and facilities managers...

Cashing In 

Apr 1, 2009, By Michael Eby, Editor-in-Chief

How electrical engineers, contractors, and designers can cash in on rebate and tax deduction programs offered by the state/federal government and local electric utilities...

Focus on Lamps & Ballasts 

Apr 1, 2009, 

New product spotlight on lamps and ballasts for electrical contractors, electrical engineers, and plant facility personnel...

Lighting Project at Pentagon Memorial Honors 9/11 Victims 

Jan 1, 2009, By Stefanie Kure, Senior Associate Editor

On Sept. 11, 2001, 184 people died when terrorists hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 and crashed it into the western face of the Pentagon in Arlington,...

The Hidden Costs of CFLs 

Jan 1, 2009, By Beck Ireland, Staff Writer

Mandates in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 call for lamps that use 25% to 30% less energy by 2014 and 70% less energy by 2020 ostensibly...

IALD and U.S. DOE Form Partnership 

Jan 1, 2009, 

The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), Chicago, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Washington, D.C., recently signed a memorandum...

DOE Secretary Endorses NEMA Initiative 

Oct 1, 2008, 

Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman has asked industry leaders to become full participants in a national effort to make U.S. buildings more energy efficient,...

Lighting for the 21st Century 

Sep 1, 2008, By Michael C. Schmitt, Egan Co.

Faced with the challenges of conserving energy, simplifying maintenance, and lowering expenses, this is a dynamic time for electrical contractors to provide...

High-Benefit Lighting Awards Call for Entries 

Aug 1, 2008, 

The National Lighting Bureau (NLB), Silver Spring, Md., encourages you to enter the 29th Annual High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program....

It's Not Easy Being Green 

Jul 1, 2008, By Carla Gallina, Lighting Designer

There are many ways of evaluating “green” design. Green architecture includes specification of renewable, local, and nontoxic materials, enhanced envelope design, and daylight strategies....

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