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WEB EXCLUSIVE: The Latest In Lighting Efficiency Might Surprise You

Heidi Schwartz — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 14:43:45 +0000

This web exclusive comes from Paula D. Ziegenbein, LC, LEED AP, Application Marketing Manager, OSRAM SYLVANIA.

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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: DEFINITY PAR38 By Lighting Science Group

Anne Vazquez — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:35:41 +0000

The DEFINITY PAR38 LED lightbulb from Lighting Science Group is the industry’s first LED bulb to receive the ENERGY STAR label. The bulb is 80% more efficient than the 75 watt incandescent halogen bulb it replaces, has approximately 50% more lumens (light output) than competing products, and is fully dimmable. The DEFINITY PAR38 bulb is the first in a line of Lighting Science Group products going through the ENERGY STAR approval process; the line includes A19, PAR30, PAR20, MR16, and G25 bulb types.

The DEFINITY PAR38 LED bulb is ENERGY STAR certified.

To ensure both performance and reliability,

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Development In Organic LED Lighting

Anne Vazquez — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:05:17 +0000

Scientists from GE Global Research and Konica Minolta have demonstrated illumination quality white OLEDs essential for producing products at lower costs.

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Cities Sought For Lighting System Trial

Anne Vazquez — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:06:28 +0000

Eco Alternative Solutions, LLC is seeking 25 locales to participate in a 90-day trial of its solar powered LED street light system.

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U.S. Department of Energy Hosts Webcast on LED Replacement Lamps

Andrea Sanchez — Mon, 18 May 2009 18:31:53 +0000

On May 19, 2009, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will host a 90-minute live webcast to summarize the CALiPER Program's benchmark testing of common omnidirectional incandescent lamps and provide an update on ENERGY STAR® criteria for LED integral replacement lamps.

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A Look At LED Lighting

Anne Vazquez — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:51:58 +0000

LED lighting, with its promise of high levels of energy efficiency and long operating life, is being used in certain applications in many facilities. However, the technology is not mainstream in today's facilities.

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LEDs Help To Usher In 2009

Heidi Schwartz — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:30:36 +0000

A new ball in Times Square will help bring in 2009 with a more colorful and energy-efficient display.

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University Adopts LED Lighting For Holiday Tradition

Anne Vazquez — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:47:23 +0000

Last week at the University of Virginia, students and faculty gathered for the eighth annual Lighting of the Lawn ceremony.

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California LED Company Marks A Milestone

Heidi Schwartz — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:06:57 +0000

LEDtronics marks its 25th anniversary of the company's founding, thanks customers and employees for their contributions over last quarter century.

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Albeo Technologies Selected As A GoingGreen Top 100 Winner

Heidi Schwartz — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:57:26 +0000

LED manufacturer recognized for game changing technology and market value.

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Haworth Light Wins Gold

Heidi Schwartz — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:24:00 +0000

Brazo, a LED task light introduced by Haworth, has been awarded a 2008 Gold Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA). The IDEA competition is a worldwide design competition and a celebration of innovative product and product concept designs of the year.

Designed by Pablo Pardo of Pablo Designs in San Francisco, Brazo has fully adjustable, calibrated light control and a precision quality machined recyclable aluminum body. “I was fascinated with this product’s refined sophistication and precision technical detail. This design allows precise control and positioning of light through the clever and appropriate use of LED technology,” said Andrew Hartman, IDSA,

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