Latest Lighting product news
Solar panels were donated to the Akamba Children Education Fund (ACEF) for installation on the Brainhouse Academy, in Kenya, by Mitsubishi Electric. Situated in Nairobi amidst one of the world’s largest slums, the school was set up by the local community to advance the education and well-being of over 900 vulnerable children in the area.
The school operates in very basic conditions with just two non-flush toilets, no running water, no electricity and no school books, but despite the extreme ... [more]
In lighting applications, color consistency is a key determinant of a product's quality and appeal. Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd's 'Smart Binning' initiative is aimed at reducing the variation in chromaticity in lighting applications.
Everlight is now offering its customers a 3-step MacAdam Ellipse binning of all warm white color temperatures - 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, and 4000K CCT - for the Shuen (C06) and Shwo (C19) high power lighting LED series.
This consistency is not only determined ... [more]
Ultrafine Technology has launched the Superlite 100, an ultra bright, portable, ultraviolet light source that enables fluorescence to be viewed even in full daylight. The Superlite 100 is a compact unit that takes advantage of breakthroughs in lamp technology to produce greatly increased output.
The unit is just half the size of the previous model, yet has a lower cost despite its increased UV intensity. It also offers a considerably longer lamp life in excess of 2000h.
The Superlite 100's... [more]
Material Lab was set up by Johnson Tiles as a resource centre for materials and systems that lead the field in commercial specification. Designed for the architect and interior designer to explore the potential of different materials and discover latest trends and innovations, Material Lab offer their clients a relaxed studio space in which to source materials, discuss projects and be inspired.
Light Tape UK Ltd now have working samples of Light Tape® products, available for viewing at Materi... [more]
The annual Lighting Industry Awards is coordinated by the Lighting Association. Amongst high profile finalists were global names such as Osram and Havells Sylvania, however the biggest winner was the UK based LED luminaire manufacturer PhotonStar LED Ltd. who were finalists in almost all sections, and were the only company to win more than one award.
Dr. James McKenzie, (co-founder and CEO) had been invited to present “A year in LEDs” at the Lighting Association conference running up to the a... [more]
Building regulations require that if recessed features are installed, the fire resistance of the ceiling is not compromised, helping to control the spread of fire. Aurora Lighting has expanded its fire-rated SOLA range with the AU-DLM643, a low-energy CFL SGU10 40 Lm/W downlight made for wet rooms and bathrooms.
Aurora's SOLA, the 4 in 1 fire rated downlighter range, allows the installer to comply not only with Part B of the building regulations (Fire) they also allow compliance with Part C f... [more]
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