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Supposed to be a picture here... Zhaga Consortium Signs Liaison Agreement with Global Lighting Association
... The Zhaga Consortium has signed a liaison agreement with the Global Lighting Association (GLA), a grouping of national and regional lighting associations that together represent over 5,000 lighting manufacturers and US$50 billion in annual sales. The Zhaga Consortium is an international group of companies that is developing interface specifications for LED light source so LED light sources from different suppliers can be interchangeable among manufacturers. Both organizations believe that interchangeable LED light engines will lead to a wider choice of suppliers of compatible components, lower R&D costs for luminaire makers, and reduced risk concerning the availability of replacement parts....
 
 
 
 

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SSL is Winning... Bundling up the lighting market
... When transformational technology is introduced to a 100+ year old industry, one of two things happens: A) It changes the technology in the market or B) It changes everything. We've long held that LED lighting will change everything about lighting, but have only nibbled at the edges of how those changes will affect how the market operates (aka "everything", at least if you're involved in it). While we're not ready to make the case that all aspects of the market will change, an announcement this week has us pretty convinced that it's not unlikely that much of what we know about how "business is done" could be re-mapped from...
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