| Orange County Convention Center’s Green Initiatives Include Albeo LED Lighting February 4, 2010...As part of the Orange County Convention Center's range of green initiatives, Albeo Technologies Inc. is supplying its C-Series low bay LED lights to the convention center for a number of retrofit projects.
The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) offers a seven-million-square-foot facility, with 2.1 million square feet of exhibition space, making it the second largest convention center in the U.S. Each year, the OCCC brings more than 250 events... Cree Celebrates 3rd Anniversary of Raleigh Becoming Cree's First LED CityFebruary 2, 2010...Three years ago, Cree started its LED City program in Raleigh, North Carolina USA. According to Cree, Raleigh now boasts more than 40 installations, ranging from accent and indoor lighting to street and parking lot lighting.
Cree asserts that LED lighting can help cities save money from reduced energy consumption and reduced maintenance costs, as LED lights are designed to last longer and require less replacement than traditional lighting sources.... New GreenStar Galaxy Street Lights Integrate Philips Lumileds' Luxeon Rebel LEDsFebruary 2, 2010...GreenStar a maker of LED lighting solutions has introduced its Galaxy series street and outdoor solutions that incorporate several unique design features and patent pending innovations. The Galaxy series will utilize Philips Lumileds Luxeon Rebel LEDs to maximize overall system performance in a wide range of applications.
GreenStar points out that its Galaxy fixtures incorporate several patented (pending) product performance advancements including the overall design, thermal management, micro-controller based illumination... Proprietary MicroEmitter LED Technology in Providence Line of FixturesJanuary 28, 2010...Architectural Area Lighting of La Mirada, California USA has unveiled the Providence® LED as part of its new Designer SSL Series of high performance area luminaires. The luminaires feature the company's exclusive MicroEmitter technology.
Providence is the company's family of transitional style luminaires. The company says that they combine modern lighting performance with aesthetics in a traditional form. The series, which now includes LED options, also includes area... Helsinki Light Season 2009 Illuminated with Robe CitySource 96sJanuary 28, 2010...Over 100 of the new Robe CitySource 96 LED wash fixtures illuminated two high profile light works - at Parliament House and the Council of State and University buildings in Senate Square adjacent to the Cathedral during Helsinki's 2009 Light Season. The exterior light art for both sites was designed by Finnish lighting designer Mikki Kunttu and his company Moving Light. The second year of the event followed on from... Lightmaster-Direct and Philips Dynalite Create Efficient LED and Fluorescent Lighting System for Scarlet HotelJanuary 26, 2010...The Scarlet Hotel in Cornwall, UK, has upgraded its lighting system with the help of Lightmaster Direct, and Philips Dynalite. The design created by Philips Dynalite Dimension dealer, Lightmaster-Direct is a lighting scheme in harmony with the surroundings using just 3.36 watts per square meter. It reportedly provides guests with an unparalleled ambience and sense of opulence.
Lighting control and automation group, Philips Dynalite, drew on its expertise in... Lemnis Lighting and Zumtobel Group to Jointly Develop Residential and Professional LED-based Retrofit LampsJanuary 26, 2010...Lemnis Lighting B.V. (Lemnis Lighting) has reportedly partnered with the Zumtobel Group, a professional lighting solution provider, to jointly develop a full-line portfolio LED-based lamps for residential and professional use.
The goal of the joint development effort of Lemnis Lighting and the Zumtobel Group is to create a portfolio of retrofit LED lighting products designed to replace conventional light bulbs and halogen spots. The companies expect a fast time... BetaLED Breaks 100+ Lumen/Watt Mark with 304 Series (Corrected)January 26, 2010...BetaLED, a division of Ruud Lighting, Inc., has introduced the 304 Series luminaires, the company's first luminaire to achieve landmark performance of over 100 lumens per watt (LPW). An initial headline on this story incorrectly referenced the brand and manufacturer of the LEDs. Beta has confirmed that they achieved the new benchmark using Cree XP-series LEDs and boasts that the luminaires can save as much as 70 percent in energy...
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... Cree, an innovator in LED lighting, claims to have broken the 200 lumen per Watt barrier. The company of Durham, North Carolina announced that its white, power LED achieved a record of 208 lumens per Watt at a drive current of 350mA under standard LED test conditions. The LED had a correlated color temperature of 4579 K. Cree noted... 
