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Johnson Controls reports trend to integrate lighting and building management systems in large facilities
Saving money — not the planet — is the primary driver of energy saving investments by over 1200 facilities executives surveyed in five countries.
LightingEurope calls for light quality and human wellbeing legislation to promote human-centric lighting
It's time for legislators to consider aspects of LED lighting other than energy efficiency, the industry association says in a position paper that reaffirms its push towards human-centric lighting.
LED tape brings sparkle to neo-classical Oxford Radcliffe Camera
Penn Elcom supplies 250m of Osram LED tape to retrofit the Radcliffe Camera building that serves as a reading room on the Oxford University campus in England.
Irish town networks LED street lights with Silver Spring mesh technology
The LED street light system in County Mayo also ties into smart utility meters as part of a broader IoT energy play.
US DOE funds nine new SSL research and development projects
The latest US Department of Energy funding for SSL research and development totals $10.5 million and recipients range from university programs to LED-industry stalwarts including Cree, Lumileds, and GE.
Commercial LED lighting solutions – a lightbulb moment
Many people – in life and in business – don’t like change. If something has worked well for years, then why change it? But this attitude can mean that you miss out on opportunities to make savings or enhance the business, and this can even be true with such things as...
Nichia targets SSL manufacturers, retailers, and distributors in LED-centric patent actions
Although Nichia is an LED manufacturer, the company has targeted lighting manufacturer Feit, major US retailer Lowes, and distributors in legal actions seeking damages based on SSL products sold with integrated LEDs that infringe a long-standing patent.
US LED manufacturer highlights issues surrounding trade deficit with China
Guest blogger Charlie Szoradi cautions against waging a trade war with China, citing opportunities to evolve the manufacturing economy in the United States and achieve a better balance between job creation and business expenses.
LED business news: Current expands SSL ecosystem, Nualight and Fulham, Philips
Our LED business news covers Current, powered by GE adding six more ecosystem partners in its intelligent LED lighting initiative, while Nualight sells the Lumotech LED driver line to Fulham; and Philips Lighting signs a deal to light the playing surface at the...
Industrial LED lighting benefits make a compelling case for investment
Industrial LED lighting benefits businesses in many ways and can give them a much-needed advantage – something crucial in today’s ultra-competitive markets. Running an industrial business in the 21st century is a tough job – and it is getting tougher. Trying to...