The U.S. Department of Energy has completed Series 18 of testing through the DOE Solid-State Lighting CALiPER program. Report 18 analyzes the performance of 17 LED recessed wallwasher luminaires. The products tested were diverse in luminous intensity distribution and lumen output—reflecting the varied applications in which recessed wallwashers ...
RAB Lighting, the leading manufacturer of affordable LED lighting, announced an LED lifespan rating of 100,000 hours for its full line of LED fixtures. The 100,000-hour rating applies to both new and previously released LED products. This means that with an average daily use of 10 hours, RAB LEDs are rated to last for 27 years. This ...
Lextar Electronics Corp. announced that its photometric laboratory has been listed with LM-79 and LM-80 accreditation. This makes Lextar the first of any LED corporation in Taiwan to be awarded both accreditations and shows the company’s commitment to cultivating the LED industry. Additionally, Lextar’s 3014 and 5630 LED package have exceeded ...
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 + ...
Noribachi, a premier US-based LED lighting engineering firm, announced the addition this past summer of more than 100 ultra-bright LED light engines to the Design Lights Consortium’s (DLC) Qualified Products List (QPL) for solid state lighting. An expansive listing on the DLC’s QPL, encompassing Noribachi’s LED light engines containing 18 ...
In July, DOE honored seven LED Lighting Facts partners at its Solid-State Lighting Market Introduction Workshop in Pittsburgh, PA. These partners received Special Recognition for going above and beyond to integrate LED Lighting Facts into their everyday business practices and for demonstrating ongoing commitment to the program and to product ...
To help LED lighting businesses grow and assist in getting products to market faster, Underwriters Laboratories offers the Virtual LED Roadshow – as close as your computer, travel not required. These six sessions, taught by UL industry leaders, will assist companies new to the LED industry and those that have been engaged for years. Session ...
October 24-25, 2012 Troy, New York Evaluation methods and testing requirements for LED and solid-state lighting products are rapidly changing as new standards, metrics, and labeling programs become available to the lighting industry. The Lighting Research Center (LRC) has developed a new professional lighting seminar, the Photometry ...
The US Department of Energy has completed Series 16 of testing through the DOE Solid-State Lighting CALiPER program, analyzing the performance of a group of 13 LED products labeled as BR30 or R30 lamps. Report 16 Results show substantial improvement versus earlier CALiPER testing of similar products, but point out the need for a broader range of ...
Cree, Inc., a market leader in LED lighting, announced new technology centers in China, further expanding Cree TEMPO (Thermal, Electrical, Mechanical, Photometric, Optical) LED testing services in these key markets. The groundbreaking technology centers support demand for Cree products and services throughout China and demonstrate Cree’s ...