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Philips installs integrated lighting management system at 55 Baker Street in London

55 Baker Street is a modern dynamic building complex right in the heart of central London, with 850,000 square feet of prime office space. The site now owned by London and Regional properties was formerly the headquarters of Marks and Spencer and has now undergone a radical transformation. In addition to the cost savings represented by retaining and refurbishing the existing building, the scheme has been designed to minimise environmental imp... [more]

Daintree Networks moves into wireless lighting control solutions for commercial buildings

Daintree Networks, Inc. announced today that lighting and communications industry veteran Danny Yu has joined the company as its CEO. This announcement comes in conjunction with Daintree’s strategic market shift into delivering industry-leading wireless lighting control solutions for commercial buildings. Since early 2009, the company completely shifted its product and market development on lighting control solutions for broad commercial deplo... [more]

Delmatic lighting management system delivers energy efficiency and flexibility to The Blade

The Blade, a new office development in Reading, Berkshire, so-called because of its distinctive spire that dominates the upper portions of the design, provides 15 storeys of office space, as well as a nine-floor residential block of 32 apartments and a two-level riverside restaurant. It was designed by Sheppard Robson Architects for PMB Holdings and Aviva Investors. The lighting was designed by consulting engineers Ramboll UK and installed by N G... [more]

Futronix controls lighting in contemporary family home in Hampstead Heath

Situated on the northern perimeter of Hampstead Heath sits an impressive contemporary-styled family home called Longwood. Built for the owner of one of Futronix’s property-developer clients, in addition to the extensive reception, living and bedroom areas that make up the family home, the owner wanted to incorporate recreation and outdoor entertainment in the gardens, as well as the convenience of being able to work from an office fitting snugly ... [more]

OSRAM high power flood RGB LED luminaires enhance the aesthetic of The Novotel Hotel at Heathrow

High power flood RGB LED luminaires from OSRAM have been installed on the exterior of the Novotel Hotel, London Heathrow, to enhance the aesthetic of the building. These luminaires offer complete colour control which increases the visibility of the hotel and offers the ability to create a different lighting atmosphere and mood depending on the occasion. OSRAM was approached to provide a bespoke solution for the exterior of the hotel having pr... [more]

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Redwood Systems Launches First Network-based LED Lighting Technology for Commercial Buildings (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
FREMONT, Calif.----Redwood Systems today publicly launches the first network-based technology for LED lighting and building performance systems. This new technology is based on the idea that LED lighting presents a new opportunity to create a unified network-based digital platform for smart buildings, helping building owners and designers reduce energy costs while providing control and ...

Polson district to upgrade lighting systems (Lake County Leader & Advertiser)
POLSON - — Polson’s four schools will receive upgraded, energy efficient lighting systems this summer, thanks to a $480,000 state grant.

Computing: Mind control (Canadian Business)
Control the CN Tower's lights with your mind? Wait till the marketers find out.

Sunrise Technologies Announce New Internet Communications with its ZigBee Wireless Outdoor Lighting Control System for ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOSTON----The Wi-OLC System® includes a Base Station radio that connect to the internet via a Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection and dusk to dawn twistlock Lighting Control Communication Modules outfitted with 2-way radio communication.

Siemens to Provide $14-Million Water Treatment System Expansion for Orange County Water District (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Siemens has been awarded a $14M (10M Euros) contract to supply a hollow fiber membrane treatment system as part of the Groundwater Replenishment System (GWR System) expansion at Orange County Water District (OCWD) in California, U.S.A.

Renesas Technology Announces 100MHz 32-bit RX62T Flash MCUs, Enabling the Design of Control Systems for Electric ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Renesas Technology America, Inc., today announced the release of the RX62T group of microcontrollers . The new devices have strong eco-features and deliver the environmental performance now in high demand for motor-control and inverter-control applications.

New Security Classification System Rolled Out (Scoop.co.nz)
The Department of Corrections says a new system to calculate a prisoner’s security classification will improve public safety and further reduce the number of escapes.

Control4 gets control of your house in hand (USA Today)
Control4 has a remote that can turn on the TV and Blu-ray player and dim the lights, lock the door, close the blinds and adjust the heat.

Lighting of Shaikh Zayed Mosque nears completion (Khaleej Times)
ABU DHABI - The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City confirmed that the installation of exterior lighting system, currently underway at Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque in Metropolitan Abu Dhabi, will be of a unique and unprecedented model worldwide, as it emulates the stages and phases of the moon, in a colorful interaction of an electronic control system that reacts to the intensity, colour ...

System-on-Chip Products target powerline communication. (ThomasNet)
Model MB87S2090 implements full Powerline Communication node using A, B, and C band FSK modulations and is IEC61334-5-2 compatible. It includes LCD driver as well as range of serial communication interfaces to connect to metering front-end device. Implementing full Powerline Communication node using FSK C-band modulation, MB87S2090-F is compliant to EHS and Konnex standards for building ...