The Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer is pleased to announce Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy Group UK, will give the keynote at the 25th Anniversary Celebration, March 20, 2013 in Troy, N.Y., as part of the Lighting Value Forum. The topic for the Lighting Value Forum keynote and panel presentation is the value of lighting and the ...
On Monday, December 10, the U.S. Department of Energy will host a 90-minute live webcast on the challenges and opportunities facing users trying to dim LED light sources today. The webcast will review the major types of deployed dimming technologies and equipment and some of the factors that lead to performance problems and ...
GE Lighting announced the company will provide more than $200,000 in energy- and maintenance-cost saving LED lighting systems for two Cleveland landmarks—the historic West Side Market and Cleveland’s Public Square—as part of a day-long GE Works celebration of its employees, heritage of innovation and Cleveland roots. “This investment ...
There has been a permanent exhibition on the Deutscher Zukunftspreis at the Deutsches Museum since 2006. Since then over 1 million visitors have viewed the 10 most-recent award-winning projects and the “Hall of Fame” of the prizewinners. The newest exhibit for the prizewinning team from 2011 was unveiled at the museum in September: Organic ...
April 15-18, 2013 Smolenice, Slovak Republic The first International conference on Light Pollution Theory, Modeling and measurements (LPTMM) is specifically oriented toward scientific and astronomical issues. It will address themes concerning
Harnessing the increasingly popular trend of gamification to teach the importance of emergency lighting, Elinext Group this summer released a custom gamification application, Rescue Game, designed for mobile platforms. Elinext’s client was the e-marketing firm for Aprotec, a Swiss leader in the field of emergency lighting and security. The ...
Acuity Brands, Inc. opened a new 60,000-square-foot facility for Acuity Brands Canada, combining the company’s lighting and controls offices. Located in Toronto, the new facility includes offices, a warehouse distribution center and a state-of-the art showroom. Twelve offices incorporate a variety of Acuity Brands products to showcase "Smart + ...
October 11, 2012 The Building Centre, London The evening's lecture describes the floodlighting of the Olympic Arena, introduces techniques to overcome lighting of high-definition TV in arenas generally and highlights the magnificent lighting of the New Year's Eve and Jubilee celebrations in London. On Monday, 4 June 2012 the Diamond ...
Elemental LED, a San Francisco Bay Area-based LED lighting company announced the transition of Elemental LED’s philanthropic REACH program into an independently owned community outreach organization called Reach the Future. Elemental LED remains a champion and supporter of Reach the Future, a collaborative for-profit program in partnership with ...