The US Department of Energy has completed Series 15 of testing through the DOE Solid-State Lighting CALiPER program. Report 15 of testing analyzes the performance of a group of 10 LED floodlights that mirrors the broad range of conventional luminaires designated as floodlights. Given the broad and ambiguously defined nature of the floodlight ...
All types of snazzy technologies are available these days to make buildings greener: automated shades, electrochromic windows that know when to tint, intelligent lighting controls and smart cooling and heating systems, to name just a few. But how do these components work with each other and with building occupants? What happens when more than one ...
Redwood Systems, a leading provider of building-performance lighting solutions, announced that it has established operations in Europe, received European certification of its products, and signed an agreement with marquee customer EDF, the second largest electric utility company in France. In addition, Redwood Systems announced extended ...
October 3, 2012 Lighting Research Center, Troy, NY The Lighting Research Center presents Capturing the Lighting Edge, a seminar series for manufacturers and entrepreneurs aimed at applying latest technologies and practices to foster growth of lighting businesses. How well light sources render color is an important factor for many of ...
August 13, 2012 Acuity Brands Lighting Center for Light and Space, New York City The Lighting Research Center presents Capturing the Lighting Edge, a seminar series for manufacturers and entrepreneurs aimed at applying latest technologies and practices to foster growth of lighting businesses. The ENERGY STAR label is considered a seal of ...
Luminus Devices, Inc., manufacturer of Big Chip LEDs, announced that its Boston-area R&D and Testing Laboratory has been accredited to conduct testing on LEDs to the LM-80 standard, the approved method for measuring LED light sources. The accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 is awarded by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program ...
You may never have thought that a lamp burnout would be a good thing, but it does send a clear signal that your lighting has failed. In the Wild West of LED lighting technology, it’s not yet clear how to predict when a lamp package or luminaire might fail. It’s not even clear when your lighting has already failed! Even so, a quality ...
LUX-TSI has achieved accreditation from UKAS to test LED and other energy efficient lighting products for photometric, electrical energy performance, and lumen maintenance. LUX-TSI becomes the first independent photometric lab in Europe to achieve competence in the testing of LM-79 and LM-80 standards for LED lighting modules, lamps and ...
CSA, a leading testing and certification organization, officially opened its state-of-the-art testing and certification laboratory in Hong Kong; a new testing and certification laboratory as well as the expansion of its product evaluation and consulting center in Shanghai; plus the expansion of its Guangzhou lab with the addition of new ...
TÜV SÜD America Inc. has opened a new 30,000 square foot Energy Efficiency Center of Excellence located just north of Atlanta, Ga. The new NVLAP 17025-accredited laboratory allows TÜV SÜD to test and certify products to global energy-efficiency standards. Services include ENERGY STAR, Lighting Facts Label, California Title 24/20, IEC ...