Philips moves up in Interbrand's Best Global Green Brands ranking
23 July, 2014Royal Philips has moved up nine places in the annual ranking of the top 50 Best Global Green Brands by brand consultancy Interbrand. Philips now holds the 14th position, up from 23rd last year.
Councils to upgrade lighting
21 July, 2014Councils across Australia are planning major works to replace inefficient street lights and relight public domains in a bid to cut costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Light bulb hacked
08 July, 2014
Researchers at Context Information Security have exposed a security weakness in a Wi-Fi-enabled, energy efficient LED light bulb that can be controlled from a smartphone.
Philips to spin off LED components business
30 June, 2014Philips has announced that it will start the process to combine its Lumileds (LED components) and Automotive lighting businesses into a stand-alone company within the Philips Group.
Toshiba to demonstrate home energy monitoring system in France
20 June, 2014Toshiba Corporation and Toshiba Solutions Corporation have started to demonstrate a home energy monitoring system and community management system (CMS) in Lyon, France.
Nichia sues Arrow over LED patent
16 June, 2014Nichia Corporation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Australia seeking an injunction to restrain Arrow Electronics from infringing Nichia's patent for LED products.
Clipsal LD series LED downlights
12 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Clipsal Australia Pty LtdDesigned to work with the Clipsal 32E450 universal dimmer series, Clipsal LD series LED downlights overcome the frustration of flickering and lag caused by incompatible products.
Pierlite Mine Master LED Emergency light
12 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Pierlite Australia Pty LtdThe Pierlite Mine Master LED Emergency is a modular innovation for the emergency lighting market.
Switzerland’s largest football stadium gets 850 kW solar
10 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Sputnik Engineering Australia & NZ Pty LtdSolarMax provides string inverters for the solar plant on Switzerland's biggest football stadium.
Lighting upgrade for a strata property
09 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdThe Marine Apartments is an eight-storey, 43-apartment complex, set back from Port Philip Bay. The 16-year-old building has two levels of car park at ground and basement level. The owner corporation of the building had been actively seeking ways to reduce the building's energy consumption for close to five years.
Cortem EWL series LED floodlights
07 June, 2014 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdThe Cortem EWL series lighting fixtures from NHP utilise LED technology that has been developed to replace, in the coming years, conventional light sources which will become obsolete.
GE Eco R250 outdoor luminaire
06 June, 2014 | Supplied by: GE LightingThe Eco R250, built on the R250 outdoor luminaire technology, is designed for optimal application on major highways, roads, pedestrian sidewalks, as well as parking and retail areas.
Solar panel manufacturing is greener in Europe than China
02 June, 2014 by Louise LernerThe overall carbon footprint of solar panels is twice as high in China compared to those made in Europe, reveals a recent study from Northwestern University and the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.
LED high-/low-bay light approved for ESC certificate generation in NSW
02 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdEnlighten's LED high-/low-bay light range has been approved by Ecovantage for use in commercial lighting upgrade activities.
Design improvements for LED light
01 June, 2014 | Supplied by: enLighten Australia Pty LtdFollowing feedback from its installers, Enlighten has modified the Chamaeleon light to make additional space for an easier cable termination during installation.
