In the quest for energy efficiency and sustainability, LED lighting retrofitting has emerged as a beacon of hope for the future. However, it is not as simple as just swapping out old fluorescent tubes for modern LEDs; it is about unlocking a world of possibilities that goes beyond what fluorescent lights could ever offer. At…
Two-year, citywide program will convert 130,000 high-pressure sodium streetlights into a network of more efficient, longer-lasting LED lights. Acuity Brands, Inc. recently announced that the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) has selected American Electric Lighting (AEL) as a major supplier for its Philadelphia Streetlight Improvement Project (PSIP). The citywide project will replace and connect approximately 130,000 streetlights into a network of…
September 19, 2023 LEDVANCE designs and implements a LED Strip System for the underground bicycle parking garage, IJboulevard, in Amsterdam, combining innovative design, efficiency, and user orientation. Bicycle Parking IJ Boulevard, Amsterdam Project info Project benefits at a glance The Challenge To address the need for additional bicycle parking in Amsterdam, a large underground garage…
S4i IB Now Integrates with Crestron Electronics to provide Seamless Control of Casambi Technologies Lighting S4i Solutions for Integrators is pleased to announce that the their Integration Broker (IB) now integrates with Crestron (SIMPL) control systems. This integration allows users to seamlessly control Casambi lighting from their Crestron system. Casambi is a wireless lighting control system that uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to connect…
Lighting that helps people see, feel and perform well Lighting for Wellbeing can adjust the lighting in spaces where we work, study and relax to meet our bodies’ needs. Dimming, tuning and easily personalizing lighting via pre-set scenes optimizes light to suit the time of day or the task ahead. Lighting can even be tuned…
Lighting has a profound effect on people. The reason is simple; light is the most powerful regulator of our circadian rhythm. Light has visual, biological, and emotional benefits. This is paramount for human-centric lighting for people’s health and wellbeing. At Signify, we view lighting as a solution to creating healthy spaces while promoting well-being. By…
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September 8, 2023 With its capability for extra-long runs without the need for a power connection or specific external junction box, the PowerLine 200 Gen 2 is a perfect choice for both residential and commercial applications, including long coves and exterior trims. The product is dimmable and compatible with standard household AC dimmer switches. Extension…
September 7, 2023 Dimonoff is set to deploy smart lighting poles in the urban development of Water Street Tampa. This project, developed alongside our partner Lumca, a renowned manufacturer of cutting-edge lighting fixtures, will provide efficient lighting and leverage technology to optimize energy consumption. Incorporating Dimonoff’s smart lighting solution advanced nodes and connectivity capabilities, the smart light…
You may already be aware of a couple new lighting regulations that affect both homeowners and business owners. First, California’s recent ban on CFL light bulbs followed a similar measure that Vermont passed in May. Now, the federal government has put incandescent bulbs on notice with standards for energy efficiency aimed at saving consumers billions of dollars on their…
September 7, 2023 Application LEDlescent™ 360 SELECT™ T8 Ballast-Free, Direct Wire lamps are an energy saving alternative, designed to replace traditional fluorescent high output T8 and T12 signage lamps by bypassing the existing ballast. These sign replacement lamps are made of robust plastic and aluminum, with LEDs on both sides that provide 360° omnidirectional…
September 7, 2023 Why is proper lighting important? When it comes to your garage, having adequate lighting is crucial. Whether you use the space for parking your car, as a workshop, or for storage, good lighting can make a world of difference. It not only enhances visibility but also improves safety and productivity. Introducing MaxLite…
September 7, 2023 Recently, the Business Intelligence Group named Atrius®, part of Acuity Brands, Inc., as a Sustainability Leadership Award winner in the 2023 Sustainability Awards program. The Sustainability Awards honor those people, teams and organizations who have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice or overall mission. “We’re honored to be recognized as a…
California-based manufacturer Red Sky Lighting has launched two industrial LED lighting products with ATEX and IECEx certification. The products are designed to meet the needs of hazardous environments and offer increased energy savings and lower maintenance costs. This launch marks a significant milestone for the company as it expands beyond North America and enters the…
The Outdoor Rooftop Box, from Legrand, is an innovative solution that provides convenient access to power on raised rooftop deck environments. Install power access anywhere along a deck’s surface. This rooftop box is perfect for outdoor events or furniture requiring access to power, eliminating the need for extension cords along the decking surface and providing…
IOTA® introduces the ILBLP CP07 compact emergency driver – delivering advanced emergency performance in a minimal enclosure that is ideal for the limited and shallow compartment spaces in state-of-the art lighting designs. The reduced size of the driver provides an emergency solution that is up to 60% smaller than comparable emergency driver options. The IOTA…