Latest Lighting product news
Many hazardous environments require site lighting to be ATEX rated, which means that the illuminator will not cause an explosion by igniting the surrounding (external) flammable gases or vapors. In addition, installation in a hazardous environment can be extremely costly, as it carries a high level of risk and requires certified engineers and specialist equipment. Old bulb technology has a very short life and therefore requires continuous replacement and maintenance, incurring huge labour costs.... [more]
Alpha Electronics is a distributor of a wide range of handheld and portable test equipment from all the main manufacturers in the test and measurement markets. These manufacturers include Fluke, Megger, Seaward, LeCroy, Chauvin Arnoux and Flir.
Alpha Electronics have now revamped their website which now includes over 700 products available to buy online.
Alpha Electronics 'Test Instrument Centre' is a value-added supplier of test equipment with the long-term personnel who are technically q... [more]
The Environment Agency (EA) has released guidance on a range of electrical and electronic items that now fall within the scope of the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) regulations. These include ballasts, photo electric cells and igniters, street and traffic lights, fire alarm systems and items used in both household and non-household applications.
In the case of ballasts, photoelectric cells and igniters that are used within other products, the manufacturers are not considered t... [more]
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 deployment. According to OnWorld the wireless lighting ... [more]
TridonicAtco have recently completed the construction of a purpose built manufacturing plant in Spennymoor, Durham for the production of electronic ballasts and emergency invertors. The new facility utilises the company's own winDIM@net lighting management solution to manage the day to day lighting and emergency testing.
The Spennymoor site has been split into 3 distinct areas; production, storage and the offices/development. The production is split into 3 defined control zones using 804 lum... [more]
The eco-friendly headquarters building of architects Watson Batty in Guiseley, Leeds, employs a lighting scheme comprising a variety of energy-efficient luminaires from Cooper Lighting. Home to Watson Batty’s 50-strong workforce, Shires House is a purpose-built three-storey building, which has picked up a number of awards for its innovative design and strong emphasis on sustainability features.
For the lighting scheme, the firm of architects recognised the importance of minimising energy con... [more]
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